Associations to the word «Eddington»
Noun
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Adjective
Wiktionary
EDDINGTON, proper noun. A surname.
EDDINGTON LUMINOSITIES, noun. Plural of Eddington luminosity
EDDINGTON LUMINOSITY, noun. (physics) The maximum luminosity of a source where the continuum radiation force outwards balances the gravitational force inwards in hydrostatic equilibrium.
Dictionary definition
EDDINGTON, noun. English astronomer remembered for his popular elucidation of relativity theory (1882-1944).
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