Light curve — In astronomy, a light curve is a graph of light intensity of a celestial object or region, as a function of time. The light is usually in a particular frequency interval or band.Light curves can be periodic, as in the case of eclipsing binaries,… … Wikipedia
light curve — noun : a curve expressing graphically the fluctuations in light of a variable star or other astronomical body (as a planet or asteroid) * * * Astron. a graph showing variations in brightness of celestial objects over time. [1885 90] * * * light… … Useful english dictionary
light curve — noun Date: 1890 a graph showing the variation in brightness of a celestial object (as a variable star) over a period of time … New Collegiate Dictionary
light curve — noun a graph of the intensity of radiation from an astronomical object as it changes with time … Wiktionary
Light therapy — Intervention Bright light therapy is a common treatment for seasonal affective disorder and for circadian rhythm disorders. ICD 10 PCS … Wikipedia
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curve — vb Curve, bend, twist are comparable when they mean to swerve or cause to swerve or deviate from a straight line or a normal direction or course. Curve is the word of widest application, and it may describe any deviation or swerving from the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Light-emitting diode — LED redirects here. For other uses, see LED (disambiguation). Light emitting diode Red, pure green and blue LEDs of the 5mm diffused type Type Passive, optoelectronic Working principle Electr … Wikipedia
Curve (tonality) — Photo and curve dialog in the GIMP Photo and curve … Wikipedia
Light effects on circadian rhythm — Numerous organisms maintain inherent individual rhythms to biological processes, known as circadian rhythms, that assist the organism in maintaining functional periodicity relative to the 24 hour day/night cycle of the earth. These rhythms are… … Wikipedia