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Definition of Debye
1. Noun. (physics) : A CGS unit of electrical dipole moment equivalent to 3.33564 x 10-30 coulomb meter, used for measurements at the molecular scale. ¹
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Definition of Debye
1. a unit of measure for electric dipole moments [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Debye
Literary usage of Debye
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Principles of Physical Chemistry from the Standpoint by Edward Wight Washburn (1921)
"47 are the graphs of the debye function employing the values of 0 indicated. ...
The complete equation of debye is .too complicated to reproduce here, ..."
2. A System of Physical Chemistry by William Cudmore McCullagh Lewis, James Rice (1919)
"(Physical equilibrium in solids)—Theory of atomic heats of solids—Equations of
Einstein, Nernst-Lindemann, and debye. Einstein's Extension of Planck's ..."
3. Biographical Memoirs by National Academy of Sciences Staff, National Academy Of Sciences (1980)
"The centers of positive and negative charge, separated by about 3 A, should give
rise to a large dipole moment of about 15 debye units. ..."
4. Bulletin of the National Research Council by National Research Council (U.S.) (1921)
"sin" 9 The term e~ x* is the heat motion factor of debye. ... This temperature
effect has been quite thoroughly treated by debye.-0 The expression derived ..."
5. Wavenumber Calibration Tables from Heterodynes Frequency Measurements by Arthur G. Maki, Joseph S. Wells (1997)
"For the b and c bands the transition moment used was 0.024 debye and the same H.-W.
constants were used as for band a. The g, e, and f bands used no H.-W. ..."
6. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1843)
"This process involves quanta very near the bottom of the debye spectrum on account
of the very small separation of the energy levels. ..."
7. Modelling in Aquatic Chemistry by Ingmar Grenthe, Ignasi Puigdomenech, Bert Allard, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1997)
"(IX.55) At, is the debye-Hiickel limiting slope defined in Section IX. 9. ...
Tht debye-Hiickel limiting law slopes We use the following definitions of the ..."
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