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coupling

noun as in union

noun as in sexual intercourse

Strongest matches

Strong matches

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In Janus materials, the strong coupling between layers magnifies this effect, allowing even extremely small forces to produce measurable strain.

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This coupling affects nutrient cycling and influences the production or consumption of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane.

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In this model, a parameter known as α emerges when the coupling constants -- the quantities describing the strength of fundamental forces -- are allowed to evolve.

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Most earlier studies of superradiance assumed that light-matter coupling dominates, modeling the entire atomic group as one large "giant dipole" connected to the cavity's electromagnetic field.

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They were coupling historic starting pitching with opportunistic offense and just enough production out of the bullpen.

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