Incandescence

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title: Incandescence
text: Incandescence is the emission of electromagnetic radiation from a hot body as a result of its high temperature. The term derives from the Latin verb incandescere, to glow white. Although an object does not have to glow brightly or glow white in order to be considered incandescent. A common use of incandescence is the incandescent light bulb, now being phased out. Incandescence is due to thermal radiation. In some fields, incandescence refers specifically to visible light, while thermal radiation
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description: Emission of electromagnetic radiation from a hot body
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incandescence
date created: 2003-04-21T09:05:58Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T15:15:48Z
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