thermal radiation

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By using thermal radiation, the system projects a carefully tailored heat pattern onto the mirror.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025

In 1974 Stephen Hawking theorized that black holes are not black but slowly emit thermal radiation.

From Scientific American • Jan. 26, 2022

They also neglected to include Kirchhoff’s law of thermal radiation in their thermal models of the asteroids.

From Science Magazine • May 23, 2016

Yet according to classical concepts, no such equilibrium is possible, since the black hole would absorb any thermal radiation that fell on it, but by definition would not be able to emit anything in return.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2016

I knew if I got close enough to him, the intense thermal radiation he was emitting would scorch me.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram