nuclear-radiation gauge

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• Multipole radiation — is a theoretical framework for the description of electromagnetic or gravitational radiation from time dependent distributions of distant sources. These tools are applied to physical phenomena which occur at a variety of length scales from… …   Wikipedia

• Hawking radiation — is a thermal radiation with a black body spectrum predicted to be emitted by black holes due to quantum effects. It is named after the physicist Stephen Hawking, who provided a theoretical argument for its existence in 1974, and sometimes also… …   Wikipedia