- ballistic propagation
- баллистическое распространение
English-russian dictionary of physics. 2013.
English-russian dictionary of physics. 2013.
David L. Fried — is a scientist, best known for his contributions to optics. Fried described what has come to be known as Fried s seeing diameter, or r0 (usually pronounced r naught). The seeing diameter is effectively a limiting aperture due to atmospheric… … Wikipedia
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nuclear weapon — an explosive device whose destructive potential derives from the release of energy that accompanies the splitting or combining of atomic nuclei. [1945 50] * * * or atomic weapon or thermonuclear weapon Bomb or other warhead that derives its force … Universalium
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