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[heat transfer] == See also == ...
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[album] Intensity is a 1960 jazz album by saxophonist Art Pepper playing with Dolo Coker, Jimmy Bond and Frank Butler. The album was released in 1963. The sleeve notes (by Lester Koenig) quote Richard Hadlock, jazz editor of the San Francisco Examiner, who writes: ==Track listing== ==Personn...
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[novel] Intensity is a novel by the best-selling author Dean Koontz, released in 1995. ==Plot summary== Chyna Shepard is a college student visiting the family of her friend, Laura Templeton, for a long weekend. Chyna, who was abused and neglected by her mother as a child, finds the Templeton...
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[film] Intensity is a 1997 made for TV mini-series based on the novel by Dean Koontz, starring John C. McGinley, Molly Parker, Piper Laurie and Tori Paul. It originally aired in the United States on the Fox Network. ==Plot== Intensity is about a 26-year-old woman named Chyna Shepherd, who ha...
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The brightness of a light.
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A measure of the severity of shaking at a particular site. It is usually estimated from descriptions of damage to buildings and terrain. The intensity is often greatest near the earthquake epicenter. Today, the Modified Mercalli Scale is commonly used to rank the intensity from I to XII according to...
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[n] - the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) 2. [n] - high level or degree
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The relative brightness of a portion of the image or illumination source.
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In·ten'si·ty noun [ Late Latin intensitas : confer French intensité . See Intense .] 1. The state or quality of being intense; intenseness; extreme degree; as, intensity of heat, cold, mental application, passion, ...
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The condition or quality of being intense, a high degree of tension, activity or energy. ... Origin: L. Intensus = intense, tendere = to stretch ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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intensiveness noun high level or degree; the property of being intense
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noun the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation); `he adjusted the intensity of the sound`; `they measured the station`s signal strength`
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(in-ten´sĭ-te) strength, force, or concentration, such as of energy.
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• (n.) The state or quality of being intense; intenseness; extreme degree; as, intensity of heat, cold, mental application, passion, etc. • (n.) The amount or degree of energy with which a force operates or a cause acts; effectiveness, as estimated by results produced. • (n.) The magn...
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(from the article `painting`) The principal dimensions of colour in painting are the variables or attributes of hue, tone, and intensity. Red, yellow, and blue are the basic hues ...
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(L. intensus intense; in on + tendere to stretch) the condition or quality of being intense; a high degree of tension, activity, or energy.
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intensity, intensive 1. The quality of being intense; specifically extreme degree of anything; great energy or vehemence of emotion, thought, or activity. 2. Degree or extent; relative strength, magnitude, vigor, etc.
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The amount that something is used, as compared to something else. See factor intensity.
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Number of protons in the beam.
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(Lighting) The brightness of light in a given direction. Luminous intensity may be expressed in Candelas (cd) or in Lumens.
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[physics] The treatment above does not hold for electromagnetic fields that are not radiating, such as for an evanescent wave. In these cases, the intensity can be defined as the magnitude of the Poynting vector. ==Alternative definitions of "intensity"== In photometry and radiometry intensi...
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The relative brightness of a portion of the image or illumination source
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Number of protons in the beam.
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the square of the electric field magnitude of an electromagnetic wave NOTE - Intensity is proportional to irradiance or to power flux density and is sometimes used in place of these terms when only relative values are important.
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• In photometry, a measure of the amount of radiant energy received per unit solid angle per unit time per unit area of a surface element perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the radiation. Also known as specific intensity. • In visual perception, one of the three basic para...
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