luminosity
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The goal is to increase the "luminosity" -- that is, the total number of collisions produced over a given period -- by a factor of 10 compared to the LHC.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
Fomalhaut lies in the southern constellation Piscis Austrinus and shines with 16 times the luminosity of our sun, making it one of the brightest stars visible from Earth.
From Science Daily • Jan. 7, 2026
“I have no medium that can give me color of such wonderful luminosity as the Autochrome plate,” wrote the photographer Edward Steichen in 1908.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
These fanciful instances benefit from Mari Fukuhara’s score, a drizzle of aural luminosity.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025
The old thick walls sucked in coat after coat of whitewash made with lime in salt water, which, as it dried, seemed to have a luminosity of its own.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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