pho|non

pho|non
pho|non «FOH non», noun.
a particle or quantum of thermal energy in the form of sound or vibration: »

When electrons penetrate a crystal they set up units of vibrations called phonons (Herbert Kondo).

[< phon- + -on]

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  • Amphoe Non Khun — Non Khun โนนคูน Provinz: Si Saket Fläche: 256,853 km² Einwohner: 37.865 (2005) Bev.dichte: 218,5 E./km² PLZ: 33250 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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