The impact rate on 1958 Alpha for 153 events was Af for particles of mass greater than Af ( Dubin, 1960 ) ; ;

Alpha particles have a typical kinetic energy of 5 MeV ( that is, ≈ 0. 13 % of their total energy, i. e. 110 TJ / kg ) and a speed of 15, 000 km / s.

Alpha particles were first described in the investigations of radioactivity by Ernest Rutherford in 1899, and by 1907 they were identified as He < sup > 2 +</ sup > ions.

Alpha rays ( alpha particles ) and beta rays ( beta particles ) were differentiated by Ernest Rutherford in 1899 through simple experimentation in 1899, but these proved not to be electromagnetic radiation, but rather charged particulate radiation.

Alpha particles could pass through the thin glass wall but were contained within the surrounding glass envelope.

Alpha particles ( α ) are stopped by a sheet of paper while beta particles ( β ) are stopped by an aluminium plate.

Alpha particles, beta particles, cosmic rays, gamma rays, and X-ray radiation all carry energy high enough to ionize atoms.

Alpha rays ( alpha particles ) and beta rays ( beta particles ) were differentiated by Ernest Rutherford through simple experimentation in 1899.

Alpha particles are also attenuated by the window.

** Alpha particles ( helium nuclei ) are the least penetrating.

Alpha radiation, as opposed to beta and gamma, is used for two additional reasons: Alpha particles have high ionization, so sufficient air particles will be ionized for the current to exist, and they have low penetrative power, meaning they will be stopped by the plastic of the smoke detector or the air.

An Alpha Particle X-Ray Spectrometer is a device that analyses the chemical element composition of a sample from the scattered alpha particles, and fluorescent X-rays after the sample is irradiated with alpha particles and X-rays from radioactive sources.

Alpha particles, protons, and X-rays are emitted during the radioactive decay of unstable atoms.

Alpha particles, produced by the decay of radon and polonium, leave tracks of charge on the silicon wafers when they impact the silicon.

* One recent hypothesis suggests that the lights are formed by a cluster of macroscopic Coulomb crystals in a plasma produced by the ionization of air and dust by Alpha particles during radon decay in the dusty atmosphere.

Alpha decay is by far the most common form of cluster decay where the parent atom ejects a defined daughter collection of nucleons, leaving another defined product behind ( in nuclear fission, a number of different pairs of daughters of approximately equal size are formed ).

However, Alpha Centauri is a bright binary star, whose unresolved components to the naked eye are both fainter than Arcturus.

* Alpha brasses with less than 35 % zinc, are malleable, can be worked cold, and are used in pressing, forging, or similar applications.

Alpha bronze alloys of 4 – 5 % tin are used to make coins, springs, turbines and blades.

Of the 88 modern constellations, there are at least 30 in which " Alpha " is not the brightest star, and four of those lack an alpha star altogether.

Since the southern sky lacks an easily visible pole star, Alpha and Gamma ( known as Acrux and Gacrux respectively ) are commonly used to mark south.

The two stars of Alpha and Beta Centauri are often referred to as the " Southern Pointers " or just " The Pointers ", allowing people to easily find the asterism of the Southern Cross or the constellation of Crux.

The four main stars that form the asterism are Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and Delta Crucis.

The dogs ' heads are marked by Alpha and Beta Centauri.

The two bright stars are ( left ) Alpha Centauri and ( right ) Beta Centauri.

Alpha and Beta Delphini are named Sualocin and Rotanev, respectively.

For example, the three members of the Alpha Centauri triple star system are conventionally referred to as Alpha Centauri A, B and C while the formal standard would give their designations as Alpha Centauri Aa, Ab and B respectively.

In addition, random " boosters " of " Alpha Mutation " and " Omega Tech " cards for players are sold separately in packs of eight.

Computer game Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri and its expansion Sid Meier's Alien Crossfire are set on the planet Chiron in the Alpha Centauri system where all indigenous life appears to behave in accordance with the Gaia philosophy.

Leo Clubs are a common school-based organization with members between the ages of 12-18 from the same school, these are commonly referred to as Alpha Leo Clubs.

Such buffer eliminates the major performance problems from microkernels that are slow on competing architectures ( Pentium, PowerPC, Alpha ) because of the need to flush the TLB on the frequent context switches.

Barnard's Star, one of the nearest stars to the Solar System ( the only stars closer are the Alpha Centauri binary star system and Proxima Centauri ), lies in Ophiuchus.

A number of open clusters, such as the Pleiades, Hyades or the Alpha Persei Cluster are visible with the naked eye.

The 1999 game Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri was also created by Meier and is in the same genre, but with a futuristic / space theme.

Alpha Centauri is not actually a sequel to Civilization, despite beginning with the same event that ends Civilization and Civilization II: a manned spacecraft from Earth arrives in the Alpha Centauri star system.

Gamers that year had a choice between a new game with the Civilization name but no involvement of Sid Meier ; and a " space "- themed civilization game without the name but clearly designed by the same team ( Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri ).

He narrowly beat Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve and Thomas Henderson, who measured the parallaxes of Vega and Alpha Centauri in the same year.

Sometime between 2371 and 2373, before the time of the film Star Trek: First Contact, the VISOR was replaced by prosthetic implants, performing not only the same functions, but according to Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki, the new implants have even more enhanced functions.

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Asimov here is drawing attention to an astronomical curio: the nearest star system to Sol contains a star that has the same spectral type, G2 V, though Alpha Centauri A is a little larger and brighter.

For example, Alpha of Pennsylvania refers to the chapter at Dickinson College, founded in 1887 ; Beta of Pennsylvania, the chapter at Lehigh University ( founded later that same year ); Gamma of Pennsylvania, the chapter at Lafayette College ( 1890 ); and Delta of Pennsylvania, the chapter at the University of Pennsylvania ( 1892 ).

The Borg Queen, stranded in the Alpha Quadrant by the same twist of fate that trapped Picard on her side of the galaxy, discovers that Species 8472 has found a way into the Alpha Quadrant.

In the same year Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve and Thomas Henderson measured the parallaxes of other stars, Vega and Alpha Centauri.

The story culminates with the revelation that one of the personalities has escaped and headed off into Galactic Sector ZZ9 Plural Z Alpha, which is where Arthur and Ford Prefect were picked up by the Heart of Gold a fraction of second before they perished ( and just minutes after they had been rescued from the demolished Earth in the same sector ), in the original Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

One of the earliest pen-and-paper games to reference the term was Gamma World published by TSR in 1980 ( the same company that originated Dungeons and Dragons )., while its predecessor Metamorphosis Alpha, published in 1976 is classified as science fiction, highlighting some of the confusion between the two genres.

Alpha and Bravo taxiways lie parallel to the runway and both are nearly the same length as the runway.

That same year, early ice hockey games were also released: Alpha Denshi's Bull Fighter and Data East's Fighting Ice Hockey.

In the same year a television series based on the book, aired on Alpha TV channel.

The supposed origin behind this series was an issue of Arcadia magazine in which there were articles covering both The King of Fighters ' 98 and Street Fighter Alpha 3, both of which were released at around the same time.

* Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000-Released for Segas NAOMI arcade hardware in and ported to the Dreamcast during the same year, the original Capcom vs. SNK features 28 characters ( evenly divided between Capcom and SNK properties ), two selectable fighting styles or " grooves " ( based on the gameplay systems featured in the The King of Fighters and Street Fighter Alpha series ) and a ratio-based character selection system that determines the number of characters in a player's team based on their strength.

* ** Alpha 6. 5 was re-released under the same number with some " missing wads and sounds "

The session themes are the same as the main Alpha Course, and the " Holy Spirit " away day / weekend, small groups discussions and shared food are also present.

Covering the same themes as Alpha, the course is cut down to seven weeks with shorter thirty-minute talks with a greater use of multimedia elements.

; Alpha 6: After his voice chip was damaged during the destruction of the Power Chamber, he received a new voice chip, but does not sound the same and has a different personality.