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conduction

[kuhn-duhk-shuhn] / kənˈdʌk ʃən /






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In conventional materials, heat spread outward in circular patterns, which is consistent with normal diffusive heat conduction.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

These signals arise from symmetry breaking caused by rapid ion transport and provide a reliable indicator of fast ionic conduction.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2026

Their findings show that strong low-frequency Raman intensity can act as a clear spectroscopic indicator of liquid-like ionic conduction.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2026

Watanabe’s team modeled this interplay mathematically and also recorded the speed of signal conduction in real mouse neurons with different degrees of pearling.

From Science Magazine ● Dec. 2, 2024

Roughly, he estimated that “neural conduction time” was around one hundred meters per second.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Mr. Morris tended to use very little written music in his conductions, working from scraps.

From New York Times ● May 22, 2013

Though the bulk of his conductions were with those trained in jazz or new music, many different kinds of performers could take part, as long as they had learned his method.

From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2013

After 20, he had become an internationally admired creative force, presenting conductions at concert halls worldwide and maintaining regular workshops and performances at the East Village spaces Nublu, Lucky Cheng’s and the Stone.

From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2013

"Indeed, then, you're right, ma'am," put in nurse, who happened to be in the room, adding, with a pointed glance at me, "I wonder what the dear lady would 'a' said to this day's conductions!"

From We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses by Barbara Yechton

Nothing in his past life, nothing in his conductions, nothing in his expensiture, nothing to find fault with.

From Light by Fitzwater Wray




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