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branch of physics and electrical engineering that deals with the emission, behaviour, and effects of electrons and with electronic devices.electronic configuration
the arrangement of electrons in energy levels around an atomic nucleus. According to the older shell atomic model, electrons occupy several levels from the first shell nearest the nucleus, K, through ...
electronic carillon
20th-century musical instrument in which the acoustical tone source-metal tubes, rods, or bars struck by hammers-is picked up electromagnetically or electrostatically and converted into electrical ...
Philips Electronics NV
major Dutch manufacturer of consumer electronics, electronic components, medical imaging equipment, household appliances, lighting equipment, and computer and telecommunications equipment.electronic eavesdropping
the act of electronically intercepting conversations without the knowledge or consent of at least one of the participants. Historically, the most common form of electronic eavesdropping has been ...
electronic game
any interactive game operated by computer circuitry. The machines, or "platforms," on which electronic games are played include general-purpose shared and personal computers, arcade consoles, video ...
electronic music
any music involving electronic processing, e.g., recording and editing on tape, and whose reproduction involves the use of loudspeakers.electronic instrument
any musical instrument that produces or modifies sounds by electric, and usually electronic, means. The electronic element in such music is determined by the composer, and the sounds themselves are ...
electronic organ
keyboard musical instrument in which tone is generated by electronic circuits and radiated by loudspeaker. This instrument, which emerged in the early 20th century, was designed as an economical and ...
Electronic Magazines
With the increasing popularity of computers and the Internet, more and more magazines put versions of their material on-line. According to the Net.Journal Directory, by 1997 at least 10,000 magazines ...
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