Emu vs Ecu - What's the difference?
emu | ecu |
electromagnetic unit.
* 1943 , Henry Augustus Perkins, College Physics , p. 530:
* 1959 , American Geological Institute, Geoscience Abstracts , p. 38:
* 1974 , William Berkson, Fields of Force: The Development of a World View from Faraday to Einstein , p. 168:
* 1976 , John Aloysius O'Keefe, Tektites and Their Origin , p. 109:
* 2005 , Peter Mohn, Magnetism in the Solid State: An Introduction , p. 39:
(computing, video games, informal) emulator
* 2005', "Dane L. Galden at at", ''Could this be used for classic '''emus on GBA?'' (on newsgroup ''rec.games.video.classic )
(historical) A silver coin formerly used in France, with varying values.
* 2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p. 260:
As nouns the difference between emu and ecu
is that emu is a large flightless bird native to Australia, Dromaius novaehollandiae while écu is a silver coin formerly used in France, with varying values.As an abbreviation emu
is electromagnetic unit.As an initialism EMU
is with respect to the European Union: Economic and Monetary Union.emu
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Alternative forms
* emeu (obsolete)External links
* ("emu" on Wikipedia) * (Dromaius novaehollandiae) * (Dromaius novaehollandiae)Abbreviation
(Abbreviation) (head)- A bar magnet NS has poles of strength 144 emu , 5 cm apart.
- The average intensity is 80 X 10"5 emu /cm3.
- The amount of charge named by one emu is that which produces a unit magnetic effect when flowing in a current at one unit length per second.
- Booker and Harrison (1966) set an upper limit of 10~7 emu /g.
- Experimentally the magnetic moment is usually given in units of emu'/g, '''emu'''/cm3 or ' emu /mole.
- Saw this article for playing downloadable games on GBA. It's an official Nintendo product in Japan, and thought it might be useful for Nintendo to release actual emus and some of their older game properties (beyond the $20 classic series).
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(wikipedia écu)Noun
(en noun)- The court joined in the enthusiasm, and following frequent stagings at Versailles, the king awarded de Belloy a thousand écus and a golden medallion.