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Goldhaber, "The Nuclear Photoelectric Effect" (1979). back
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Relativity as Einstein's crowning achievement; but in 1921 relativity (also from 1905) was still too radical and controversial for the Nobel Committee to be sure of its correctness, so they awarded him the prize based on his explanation of the Photoelectric
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After all, at one time or another haven't we all spent time discussing the Photoelectric Effect?
Tom Gerdy: Obama's World Tour and Albert Einstein's Revelation 2008
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There was also mention of his discovery of the Law of the Photoelectric Effect, but I am sure you already new that.
Tom Gerdy: Obama's World Tour and Albert Einstein's Revelation 2008
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Photoelectric cells fired commands to the memory unit.
Ensign Flandry Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1966
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Photoelectric activity and absorption, 207; persists at low temperatures, 208, 209; not affected by solution, 213.
The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays John Joly 1895
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Photoelectric conversion efficiency is the rate at which sunlight energy is converted into electric current, with higher rates meaning more output.
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Photoelectric conversion efficiency is the rate at which sunlight energy is converted into electricity, with higher rates meaning more output.
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Photoelectric conversion efficiency is the rate at which sunlight energy is converted into electricity, with higher rates meaning more output.
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Photoelectric smoke detectors are more effective in detecting slow-moving or smoldering fires, while ionization detectors are slightly more effective in detecting fast-moving fires.
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