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emission

[ih-mish-uhn] / ɪˈmɪʃ ən /


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They quickly return to a lower energy state by releasing light at a specific frequency, a process known as spontaneous emission.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

"Gravitational waves modulate the quantum field, which in turn affects spontaneous emission," said Jerzy Paczos, a PhD student at Stockholm University.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

"In this way, you get very different predictions for the emission," explains Krnjaic.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Last week, it was announced that the firm is due to receive orders for more than 100 zero emission vehicles through a Scottish government scheme.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

In England, where emission controls barely exist, that rate has doubled.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven




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