Lenard

Speech parts

1. Lenard - Noun

2. Lenard - Proper noun

Meaning

German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Philipp Lenard Leonard Leonardo sayer renate Vinci

Phrases with the word

Lenard effect

Anagrams

aldern darnel enlard lander reland Ladner Larned Nadler Randel Randle Rednal

Examples

Astrophysics and the Pauli principle Dyson and Lenard did not consider the extreme magnetic or gravitational forces which occur in some astronomical objects. Source: Internet

He built a Crookes tube (later called a "Lenard tube") with a "window" in the end made of thin aluminum, facing the cathode so the cathode rays would strike it. Source: Internet

Philipp Lenard also contributed a great deal to cathode ray theory, winning the Nobel prize for physics in 1905 for his research on cathode rays and their properties. Source: Internet

David Hammerman, Lisa Lenard, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Reincarnation, Penguin, p.34. Source: Internet

In 1902 Philipp Lenard discovered that the energy of these ejected electrons did not depend on the intensity of the incoming light, but instead on its frequency. Source: Internet

It has been suggested that at least some of these "Lenard rays" were actually X-rays. citation Hermann von Helmholtz formulated mathematical equations for X-rays. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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