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phelps stokes
Stokes parameters
Quantifies polarization state of light.
stokes shift
the difference (in energy, wavenumber or frequency units) between positions of the band maxima of the absorption and emission spectra (fluorescence and Raman being two examples) of the same electronic transition.
Stokes flow
Stokes flow (named after George Gabriel Stokes), also named creeping flow or creeping motion,Kim, S. & Karrila, S. J. Microhydrodynamics: Principles and Selected Applications, Dover. .
stokes law
Viscosity determines settling speed of particles.
Carl Stokes
First Black mayor of Cleveland.
stokes vector
Stokes wave
In fluid dynamics, a Stokes wave is a nonlinear and periodic surface wave on an inviscid fluid layer of constant mean depth.
Louis Stokes
(February 23, 1925 – August 18, 2015) an American attorney, civil rights pioneer and politician.
Stokes County
One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Danbury.
william stokes
stokes syndrome
Stokes drift
For a pure wave motion in fluid dynamics, the Stokes drift velocity is the average velocity when following a specific fluid parcel as it travels with the fluid flow.
stokes theorem
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