"Stark-Einstein law" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Stark-Einstein law [canonical]
Etymology: Named after German-born physicists Johannes Stark and Albert Einstein, who independently formulated the law between 1908 and 1913. Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1}} the Stark-Einstein law
  1. (physics) A photochemical principle stating in essence that every photon that is absorbed will cause a (primary) chemical or physical reaction. Categories (topical): Physics

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