0 the act of dividing something, especially something that contains different people or opinions, into two completely opposing groups: --
1 the act of making light waves move in one direction only, or mainly in one direction: --
2 the fact of people or opinions being divided into two opposing groups: --
There is now more polarization and less cooperation between the political parties.
We show that the attosecond pulse emission can be efficiently controlled by managing the laser polarization.
An examination of historical trends in party polarization reveals a striking divergence between presidential and congressional elections around the mid-1960s.
In short, colonial developmentalism was a partial, but powerful, answer to the pressures of increasing imperial penury, colonial protests and global polarization.
The horizontal axis gives the wavenumber, the vertical axis the angle of the polarization of the incident light, and the intensity is colour coded.
The horizontal axis corresponds to wavelength, the vertical axis to polarization, and the grey scale gives the fluorescence intensity.
This article does not, however, explain the decline in polarization in the 1950s - a separate project focuses on that.
The first dispersion relation is the classical whistler mode, known to have a right-handed polarization.
Figure 1 clearly indicates that more disproportional electoral systems increase the probability of electoral coalition formation at all levels of party system polarization.
