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  • Effective medium approximations — or effective medium theory (sometimes abbreviated as EMA or EMT) are physical models that describe the macroscopic properties of a medium based on the properties and the relative fractions of its components. They can be discrete models such as… …   Wikipedia

  • effective — ef‧fec‧tive [ɪˈfektɪv] adjective 1. working well and producing the result or effect that was wanted or intended: • The company mounted a very effective publicity campaign. • The 7% increase in sales shows that the company has become more… …   Financial and business terms

  • Effective atomic number — has two different meanings: one that is the effective nuclear charge of an atom, and one that calculates the average atomic number for a compound or mixture of materials. Both are abbreviated Zeff.For an atomThe effective atomic number Zeff,… …   Wikipedia

  • Effective nuclear charge — Diagram The effective nuclear charge is the net positive charge experienced by an electron in a multi electron atom. The term effective is used because the shielding effect of negatively charged electrons prevents higher orbital electrons from… …   Wikipedia

  • Effective number of codons — (abbreviated as ENC or Nc ) is a measure to study the state of Codon usage biases in genes and genomes [cite journal |author=Wright F. |title=The effective number of codons used in a gene. |journal=Gene |volume=87 |issue=1 |pages=23–29 |year=1990 …   Wikipedia

  • effective date — The date at which a contract or statutory obligation commences. The effective date may be different than the date a contract is signed or a statute is enacted. For example, the effective date for the Copyright Act of 1976 is January 1, 1978.… …   Law dictionary

  • effective — effective, effectual, efficient, efficacious all mean producing or capable of producing a result or results, but they are not freely interchangeable in idiomatic use. Effective emphasizes the actual production of an effect or the power to produce …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • effective — ef·fec·tive adj 1: producing a desired effect an effective revocation of the contract 2: capable of bringing about an effect effective assistance of counsel see also ineffective assistance o …   Law dictionary

  • Effective microorganism — Effective Microorganisms™, also called EM Technology™, is a brand name for a series of products utilizing a base culture called EM•1® Microbial Inoculant. EM Technology™ is an as yet scientifically unconfirmed method of improving soil quality and …   Wikipedia

  • Effective Cycling — is a trademarked cycling educational program designed by John Forester, which was the national education program of the League of American Wheelmen for a number of years. The Effective Cycling program consists of text books and training courses… …   Wikipedia

  • effective — effective, effectual, efficacious, efficient 1. All these words mean ‘having an effect’ of some kind, but with different applications and shades of meaning. Effective means ‘having a definite or desired effect’ that is actual rather than… …   Modern English usage

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