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111Refractive index — Refraction of light at the interface between two media. In optics the refractive index or index of refraction of a substance or medium is a measure of the speed of light in that medium. It is expressed as a ratio of the speed of light in vacuum… …
112Supernova — This article is about the astronomical event. For other uses, see Supernova (disambiguation). Multiwavelength X ray, infrared, and optical compilation image of Kepler s supernova remnant, SN 1604. A supernova is a stellar explosion that is more… …
113White dwarf — For other uses, see White dwarf (disambiguation). Image of Sirius A and Sirius B taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. Sirius B, which is a white dwarf, can be seen as a faint pinprick of light to the lower left of the much brighter Sirius A …
114Ozone depletion — Image of the largest Antarctic ozone hole ever recorded (September 2006) Ozone depletion describes two distinct but related phenomena observed since the late 1970s: a steady decline of about 4% per decade in the total volume of ozone in Earth s… …
115Titan (moon) — Titan Titan in 2005 by Cassini spacecraft Discovery Discovered by Christiaan Huygens …
116Maria Goeppert-Mayer — Born June 28, 1906(1906 06 28) Kattowitz, German Empire …
117Wave function — Not to be confused with the related concept of the Wave equation Some trajectories of a harmonic oscillator (a ball attached to a spring) in classical mechanics (A B) and quantum mechanics (C H). In quantum mechanics (C H), the ball has a wave… …
118Earth's atmosphere — ppmvThe composition figures above are by volume fraction (V%), which for ideal gases is equal to mole fraction (that is, the fraction of total molecules). Although the atmosphere is not an ideal gas, nonetheless the atmosphere behaves enough like …
119Nebular hypothesis — Star formation Interstellar medium Molecular cloud …
120Titanium dioxide — Chembox new Name = Titanium dioxide ImageFile = Titanium(IV) oxide.jpg ImageSize = 200px ImageName = Titanium(IV) oxide ImageFile1 = Rutile unit cell 3D balls.png ImageSize1 = 200px ImageName1 = The unit cell of rutile IUPACName = Titanium… …
