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06106084-n:
(physics) the theory that light is transmitted as a stream of particles
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05993844-n:
a theory that explains scientific observations
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06090869-n:
the science of matter and energy and their interactions
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02079933-v:
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
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05989479-n:
a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
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(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
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13868944-n:
an undulating curve
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(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory
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English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave theory of light and formulated a theory of planetary motion and proposed the inverse square law of gravitational attraction and discovered the cellular structure of cork and introduced the term `cell' into biology and invented a balance spring for watches (1635-1703)
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11070218-n:
Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695)
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British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829)
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