poison — poisoner, n. poisonless, adj. poisonlessness, n. /poy zeuhn/, n. 1. a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health. 2. something harmful or pernicious, as to happiness or well being: the poison of slander. 3.… … Universalium
Kilogram — Kg redirects here. For other uses, see Kg (disambiguation). Kilogram A computer generated image of the international prototype kilogram (IPK). The IPK is the kilogram. The IPK, which is roughly the size of a golf ball, sits here alongside a ruler … Wikipedia
RADIOACTIVITÉ — On appelle radioactivité la transformation spontanée d’un noyau atomique au cours de laquelle ce dernier émet un rayonnement. L’observation des effets de ce rayonnement a conduit à la découverte de la radioactivité et des radio éléments. On… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Caesium — xenon ← caesium → barium Rb ↑ Cs ↓ Fr … Wikipedia
Background radiation — This article is about ionizing radiation. For microwave background radiation from space, see Cosmic background radiation and cosmic background. Thermal radiation emitted by Earth is not considered in this category because it is not ionizing.… … Wikipedia
atmosphere, evolution of — Introduction the development of Earth s (Earth) atmosphere across geologic time. The process by which the current atmosphere arose from earlier conditions is complex; however, evidence related to the evolution of Earth s atmosphere, though… … Universalium
Radon — This article is about the chemical element. For other uses, see Radon (disambiguation). astatine ← radon → francium Xe ↑ Rn ↓ Uuo … Wikipedia
Age of the Earth — This article is about scientific estimates of the age of the Earth. For religious and other non scientific estimates, see Dating Creation. Earth as seen from Apollo 17 The age of the Earth is 4.54 billion years (4.54 × 109 years ± 1%) … Wikipedia
Fertile material — is a term used to describe nuclides which generally themselves do not undergo induced fission (fissionable by thermal neutrons) but from which fissile material is generated by neutron absorption and subsequent nuclei conversions. Fertile… … Wikipedia
H. Jürgen Kluge — Prof. H Jürgen Kluge (born 25 April 1941) is a physicist probably best known for the development of ion storage devices and methods for accurate measurements of nuclear masses.CareerUniversity of MainzIn the early eighties Jürgen Kluge at the… … Wikipedia
Copper — For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation) … Wikipedia