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Coulomb collision — A Coulomb collision is a binary elastic collision between two charged particles interacting through their own Electric Field. As with any inverse square law, the resulting trajectories of the colliding particles is a hyperbolic Keplerian orbit.… … Wikipedia
Coulomb (disambiguation) — Coulomb or Coulombs may refer to: Charles Augustin de Coulomb (1736–1806), French physicist, also: Coulomb, a unit of electric charge Coulomb s law, in electrostatics Coulomb blockade, an increased resistance of certain electronic devices Coulomb … Wikipedia
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