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phase transition [′fāz tran‚zish·ən] (physics) A change of a substance from one phase to another. Also known as phase transformation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In 2002, for instance, Couzin and his team showed that a few simple rules for fish interactions yielded phase transitions between swarming behaviors. Further, numerous observations suggest the onset of a rapid phase transition between the familiar Holocene climatic mode and some future quasi-stable steady state. Microwave bioeffects in the erythrocyte are temperature and pO2 dependent: Cation permeability and protein shedding occur at the membrane phase transition. |
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