Define anti-aliasing
What do you understand by the term anti-aliasing? Describe briefly?
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Anti-aliasing is a technique for enhancing the realism of an image by eliminating the jagged edges from it. Such jagged edges or jaggies appear as a computer monitor has square pixels, and such square pixels are inadequate for exhibiting lines or curves which are not parallel to the pixels and other reason is low sampling rate of the image information, which in turn leads to such jaggies.
Tachyon paradox: The argument explaining that tachyons (should they subsist, of course) can’t carry an electric charge. For an imaginary-massed particle travelling faster than c, less energy the tachyon has, the faster it travels, till at zero e
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Photoelectric effect: An effect described by A. Einstein that demonstrates that light seems to be made up of particles, or photons. The light can excite electrons (termed as photoelectrons in this context) to be ejected from the metal. Light with a fr
Joule's laws (J.P. Joule) Joule's first law: The heat Q generated whenever a current I flows via a resistance R for a specified time t is specified by: Q = I2
Stefan-Boltzmann law (Stefan, L. Boltzmann): The radiated power P (that is the rate of emission of electromagnetic energy) of a hot body is proportional to the radiating surface area, A, and the 4th power of the thermodynamic temperature, T. The const
Drake equation (F. Drake; 1961): The method of estimating the number of intelligent, scientific species (that is, able to communicate with other species) in subsistence in our space. N
Woodward-Hoffmann rules: The rules leading the formation of products throughout certain kinds of organic reactions.
Kirchhoff's law of radiation (G.R. Kirchhoff): The emissivity of a body is equivalent to its absorbptance at similar temperature.
Boltzmann constant: k (L. Boltzmann) - The constant that explains the relationship between kinetic energy and temperature for molecules in an ideal gas. This is equivalent to the 1.380 622 x 10-23 J/K.
Pauli Exclusion Principle (W. Pauli; 1925): No two similar fermions in a system, like electrons in an atom, can contain an identical set of the quantum numbers.
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