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English term or phrase:
tum
Malay translation:
pusingan
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Aug 10, 2015 04:44
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Salam. Kepada abang, kakak dan rakan yang lebih berpengalaman, boleh berikan saya padanan bagi perkataan tersebut?
"But, even as the reality of atoms was being hotly debated, in 1897 English physicist Joseph John Thompson was discovering the negatively charged electron. It seemed that atoms, in their tum, possessed constituent, sub- atomic, parts."
"But, even as the reality of atoms was being hotly debated, in 1897 English physicist Joseph John Thompson was discovering the negatively charged electron. It seemed that atoms, in their tum, possessed constituent, sub- atomic, parts."
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English term (edited):
turn
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pusingan
I believe you're referring to 'turn' as opposed to 'tum' - which will then make more sense.
Source:
"Higgs: The invention and discovery of the 'God Particle'
https://books.google.com/books?isbn=019165003X - Traduire cette page
Jim Baggott - 2012 - Science
Inertial and gravitational mass are empirically identical, although there is no ... It seemed that atoms, in their turn, possessed constituent, subatomic, parts."
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Note added at 40 mins (2015-08-10 05:24:34 GMT)
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Or it may mean 'on the other hand' - I'll need to read the entire the paragraph to see if it was another way of talking about 'spin' as in 'electron spin'.
Also: http://www.askamathematician.com/2011/10/q-what-is-spin-in-p...
Spin/rotation can be inaccurately written as 'turn' - which is fine linguistically, but not so much scientifically.
Source:
"Higgs: The invention and discovery of the 'God Particle'
https://books.google.com/books?isbn=019165003X - Traduire cette page
Jim Baggott - 2012 - Science
Inertial and gravitational mass are empirically identical, although there is no ... It seemed that atoms, in their turn, possessed constituent, subatomic, parts."
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Note added at 40 mins (2015-08-10 05:24:34 GMT)
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Or it may mean 'on the other hand' - I'll need to read the entire the paragraph to see if it was another way of talking about 'spin' as in 'electron spin'.
Also: http://www.askamathematician.com/2011/10/q-what-is-spin-in-p...
Spin/rotation can be inaccurately written as 'turn' - which is fine linguistically, but not so much scientifically.
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