quantitykind:RefractiveIndex

PredicateObject
rdf:type qudt:QuantityKind
dcterms:description "refractive index" or index of refraction n of a substance (optical medium) is a dimensionless number that describes how light, or any other radiation, propagates through that medium.
qudt:applicableUnit unit:UNITLESS
qudt:hasDimensionVector qkdv:A0E0L0I0M0H0T0D1
qudt:informativeReference http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refractive_index
qudt:latexDefinition \(n = \frac{c_0}{c}\), where \(c_0\) is the speed of light in vacuum, and \(c\) is the speed of light in the medium.
qudt:plainTextDescription “"refractive index" or index of refraction n of a substance (optical medium) is a dimensionless number that describes how light, or any other radiation, propagates through that medium.”
qudt:symbol “n”
qudt:wikidataMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174102
rdfs:comment “Applicable units are those of quantitykind:RefractiveIndex”
rdfs:isDefinedBy http://qudt.org/3.1.10/vocab/quantitykind
rdfs:label
Show 17 values
  • “Brechzahl”@de
  • “Indeks biasan”@ms
  • “Index lomu”@cs
  • “Indice de refracție”@ro
  • “Współczynnik załamania”@pl
  • “indice de réfraction”@fr
  • “indice di rifrazione”@it
  • “kırılma indeksi”@tr
  • “refractive index”@en
  • “índice de refracción”@es
  • “índice refrativo”@pt
  • “Показатель преломления”@ru
  • “ضریب شکست”@fa
  • “معامل الانكسار”@ar
  • “अपवर्तनांक”@hi
  • “屈折率”@ja
  • “折射率”@zh
skos:altLabel “Brechungsindex”@de
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