Nernst

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Translation of "nernst" into Russian

Noun

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Нернст

The Nernst equation is used to calculate the electric potential across a cell membrane.

Уравнение Нернста используется для расчета электрического потенциала через клеточную мембрану.

Noun

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A type of incandescent lamp that uses a ceramic rod, especially as a light source in the early 20th century; short for "Nernst lamp".

Before tungsten bulbs became common, laboratories were often lit by powerful Nernsts.

Adjective

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Relating to, derived from, or named after the German scientist Walther Nernst.

The Nernst equation allows scientists to calculate electrode potentials.

Proper noun

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The surname of German chemist and physicist Walther Hermann Nernst (1864–1941).

Walther Nernst formulated the third law of thermodynamics.