2. Noun. (physics) A failure to abide by a conservation law. ¹
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Definition of Nonconservation
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonconservation
Literary usage of Nonconservation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. America's Lab Report: Investigations in High School Science by Susan R. Singer, Margaret L. Hilton, Heidi A. Schweingruber (2005)
"His group has carried out a variety of precise laser spectroscopy measurements,
including accurate measurements of parity nonconservation in atoms and the ..."
2. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measur edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"... and the precise measurement of parity nonconservation in cesium using an
optically pumped beam.75 In these experiments the use of feedback-stabilized ..."
3. Conservation Laws by Benjamin Crowell (2003)
"The electron in a hydrogen atom doesn't really orbit the nucleus, it forms a
vague cloud around it. lt might seem that this would prove nonconservation of ..."
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