Potential generally refers to a currently unrealized ability. The term is used in a wide variety of fields, from physics to the social sciences to indicate...
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High Potential is an American crime drama television series created by Drew Goddard for ABC. It is based on the 2021 French and Belgian television series...
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membrane, the reversal potential is the membrane potential at which the direction of ionic current reverses. At the reversal potential, there is no net flow...
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An action potential (also known as a nerve impulse or "spike" when in a neuron) is a series of quick changes in voltage across a cell membrane. An action...
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economics, potential output (also referred to as "natural gross domestic product") refers to the highest level of real gross domestic product (potential output)...
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vector calculus, a vector potential is a vector field whose curl is a given vector field. This is analogous to a scalar potential, which is a scalar field...
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In mathematics, the Newtonian potential, or Newton potential, is an operator in vector calculus that acts as the inverse to the negative Laplacian on functions...
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Electric potential (also called the electric field potential, potential drop, the electrostatic potential) is defined as electric potential energy per...
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A receptor potential, also known as a generator potential, a type of graded potential, is the transmembrane potential difference produced by activation...
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In physics, potential energy is the energy of an object or system due to the body's position relative to other objects, or the configuration of its particles...
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In electrochemistry, the electrochemical potential (ECP), μ, is a thermodynamic measure of chemical potential that does not omit the energy contribution...
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Voltage (redirect from Potential difference)
also known as (electrical) potential difference, electric pressure, or electric tension, is the difference in electric potential between two points. In a...
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pacemaking cells of the heart (e.g., the sinoatrial node), the pacemaker potential (also called the pacemaker current) is the slow, positive increase in...
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A potential well is the region surrounding a local minimum of potential energy. Energy captured in a potential well is unable to convert to another type...
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Look up potential or potentially in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Potential generally refers to a currently unrealized ability, in a wide variety of...
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Liquid junction potential (shortly LJP) occurs when two solutions of electrolytes of different concentrations are in contact with each other. The more...
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standard electrode potential E ⊖ {\displaystyle E^{\ominus }} , or E r e d ⊖ {\displaystyle E_{red}^{\ominus }} , is the electrode potential (a measure of...
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High potential may refer to: High Potential, a 2024 American television series Intellectual giftedness, an intellectual ability significantly higher than...
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Magnetic potential may refer to: Magnetic vector potential, the vector whose curl is equal to the magnetic B field Magnetic scalar potential, the magnetic...
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include diverse potentials such as receptor potentials, electrotonic potentials, subthreshold membrane potential oscillations, slow-wave potential, pacemaker...
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produce two types of electrical potential: Electrotonic potential (or graded potential), a non-propagated local potential, resulting from a local change...
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term potential function may refer to: A mathematical function, whose values are given by a scalar potential or vector potential The electric potential, in...
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An evoked potential or evoked response is an electrical potential in a specific pattern recorded from a specific part of the nervous system, especially...
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potential (also called a screened Coulomb potential[citation needed]) is a potential named after the Japanese physicist Hideki Yukawa. The potential is...
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The Morse potential, named after physicist Philip M. Morse, is a convenient interatomic interaction model for the potential energy of a diatomic molecule...
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In electrodynamics, the retarded potentials are the electromagnetic potentials for the electromagnetic field generated by time-varying electric current...
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Interatomic potentials are mathematical functions to calculate the potential energy of a system of atoms with given positions in space. Interatomic potentials are...
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An event-related potential (ERP) is the measured brain response that is the direct result of a specific sensory, cognitive, or motor event. More formally...
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Biotic potential is described by the unrestricted growth of populations resulting in the maximum growth of that population. Biotic potential is the...
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The upside-potential ratio is a measure of a return of an investment asset relative to the minimal acceptable return. The measurement allows a firm or...
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