English

Noun
thermal radiation

1. The electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body as a consequence of its temperature; increasing the temperature of the body increases the amount of radiation produced, and shifts it to shorter wavelengths (higher frequencies) in a manner explained only by quantum mechanics.

Translations
French: radiation thermique f

Synonyms
black body radiation

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