Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4876.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4876. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Theoretical Concepts And Tools, Theoretical Concepts
Scientific paper
The emission and propagation through space of electromagnetic energy (photons) or subatomic particles. Electromagnetic radiation, of which visible light is an example, can be regarded as a wave-like disturbance that travels through space at the speed of light, 300 000 km s-1; it may also be regarded as a stream of particles, `packets' of energy called photons. Examples of particle radiation inclu...
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