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A Dictionary of Physics covers all the key terms and concepts in physics, from mathematics and astrophysics to metallurgy and physical chemistry. The entries are written in clear language designed to make A Dictionary of Physics accessible to all readers.
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zwitterion
zoom lens
zone refining
zodiacal light
zodiac
zino
zinc chloride cell
zetta-
zeroth law of thermodynamics
zero-point energy
zepto-
zenith
Zener diode
Zeeman effect
Z boson
Youngs slits
Young, Thomas
Young modulus of elasticity
yotta-
yocto-
yield point
year
yard
Yang-Mills theory
Yagi aerial
X-rays
X-ray tube
X-ray spectrum
X-ray sources
X-ray fluorescence
X-ray diffraction
X-ray crystallography
X-ray astronomy
WS model
wrought iron
wormhole
World Wide Web
world line
work hardening
work function
work
word
woofer
Woods metal
Wollaston prism
wino
window
wind power
Wimshurst machine
WIMP
Wilson, Charles Thomson Rees
Wilson cloud chamber
Wigners friend
Wigner nuclides
Wigner energy
Wiens displacement law
Wien formula
Wiedemann-Franz law
white dwarf
Wheatstone, Sir Charles
Wheatstone bridge
wet-and-dry bulb hygrometer
Weston cell
Weinberg-Salam model
weightlessness
weight
Weber, Wilhelm Eduard
weber
Web
weakly interacting massive particle
weak interaction
wavemeter
wavelength
wavefront
wave-particle duality
wave vector
wave theory
wave power
wave packet
wave number
wave mechanics
wave guide
wave function
wave form
wave equation
wave
wattmeter
watt
Walton, Ernest
wall effect
W particle
W boson
von Laue, Max
volume integral
volume
voltmeter
voltameter
voltaic pile
voltaic cell
voltage divider