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particle — 1 Particle, bit, mite, smidgen, whit, atom, iota, jot, tittle all mean a very small or insignificant piece or part. Particle is used in reference not only to substances which are actually divisible but to such things as a quality, a state, or a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Particle — Par ti*cle, n. [L. particula, dim. of pars, gen partis, a part: cf. F. particule. See {Part}, and cf. {Parcel}.] 1. A minute part or portion of matter; a morsel; a little bit; an atom; a jot; as, a particle of sand, of wood, of dust. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Particle swarm optimization — (PSO) is a swarm intelligence based algorithm to find a solution to an optimization problem in a search space, or model and predict social behavior in the presence of objectives.OverviewParticle swarm optimization is a stochastic, population… … Wikipedia
Smallest organisms — The smallest organism found on Earth can be measured using a variety of different methods, and can be defined as the smallest by volume, mass, height, or length. Because there is some dispute over what the definition of life is and what entities… … Wikipedia
particle accelerator — accelerator (def. 7). [1945 50] * * * Device that accelerates a beam of fast moving, electrically charged atoms (ions) or subatomic particles. Accelerators are used to study the structure of atomic nuclei (see atom) and the nature of subatomic… … Universalium
Particle size distribution — The particle size distribution [Jillavenkatesa A, Dapkunas S J, Lin Sien Lum, Particle Size Characterization , NIST Special Publication 960 1, 2001] (PSD) of a powder, or granular material, or particles dispersed in fluid, is a list of values or… … Wikipedia
Particle (ecology) — In marine and freshwater ecology, a particle is a small object. Particles can remain in suspension in the ocean or freshwater, however they eventually settle (rate determined by Stokes law) and accumulate as sediment. Some can enter the… … Wikipedia
particle — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin particula, from diminutive of part , pars Date: 14th century 1. a. a minute quantity or fragment b. a relatively small or the smallest discrete portion or amount of something 2. archaic a clause or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
particle — The smallest individual constituent of an aggregate [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
subatomic particle — or elementary particle Any of various self contained units of matter or energy. Discovery of the electron in 1897 and of the atomic nucleus in 1911 established that the atom is actually a composite of a cloud of electrons surrounding a tiny but… … Universalium
Zeus (particle detector) — ZEUS is a particle detector that was operation at HERA ( Hadron Elektron Ring Anlage ) in DESY, Hamburg. It began operating together with HERA in 1992 and was functional until HERA was decommissioned in June 2007. Leptons (electrons or positrons) … Wikipedia