conductivity

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Conductivity is an important property of matter, but scientists have not been able to measure it in QGP before.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2024

This law will hold good for any number of branch resistances connected between A and B. Conductivity is, as shown before, the reciprocal of resistance79.

From Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications by Hawkins, Nehemiah

Conductivity Produced by Ultra-Violet Light.—So much use has been made in recent times of ultra-violet light for producing ions that it is desirable to give some account of the electrical effects produced by light.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 8 "Conduction, Electric" by Various

Conductivity of a copper wire, for example, increases in direct ratio to its weight, in inverse ratio to its length, and its conductivity Page 50 falls as the temperature rises.

From Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. by Miller, Kempster

Conductivity is the property which enables the effect of a stimulus to be transferred from one part of a neuron to another.

From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.