Complete Definition of "blackbody"

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Pronunciation
wikipedia|black body
audio|en-us-blackbody.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
blackbody
#physics a theoretical body, approximated by a hole in a hollow black sphere, that absorbs all incident electromagnetic radiation and reflects none; it has a characteristic emission spectrum

Translations

Finnish: musta kappale
German: schwarzer Körper m
mid
Russian: ���ное �ело (�órnoje t'élo) m
Spanish: cuerpo negro m
Swedish: svartkropp c

Alternative spellings
black body

See also
graybody

Category:Astronomy
Category:Energy

fi:blackbody

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