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

The Conductivity of Gases: Relations of matter to ether cardinal problem—Conductivity of gases at first misapprehended—Erman's forgotten researches—Giese first notices phenomenon—Experiment with X-rays— J.J.

From The New Physics and Its Evolution by Poincaré, Lucien

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

He then communicated a paper 'On the Selective Conductivity exhibited by Polarising Substances,' which was published by the Royal Society, in January 1897.

From Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches by Bose, Jagadis Chandra, Sir