{"id":40615,"date":"2025-01-21T12:30:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T12:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/?p=40615"},"modified":"2025-01-21T12:30:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T12:30:54","slug":"x-rays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2025\/01\/21\/x-rays\/","title":{"rendered":"X-Rays"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/X-Rays-0.mp3\"> X-Rays-0.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/X-Rays-0.mp4\"> X-Rays-0.mp4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/X-Rays-I.mp3\"> X-Rays-I.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/X-Rays-I.mp4\"> X-Rays-I.mp4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/X-Rays-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp3\"> X-Rays-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/X-Rays-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp4\"> X-Rays-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/X-Rays-Unplugged.mp3\"> X-Rays-Unplugged.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/X-Rays-Unplugged.mp4\"> X-Rays-Unplugged.mp4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/X-Rays-intro.mp3\"> X-Rays-intro.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nFrom astronomy<br \/>\nTo anatomy<br \/>\nPenetrate what&#8217;s soft<br \/>\nIllustrate aloft<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nHigh-energy<br \/>\n(Short-wavelength)<br \/>\nPry into what I see<br \/>\n(Superhero strength)<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nFrom astronomy<br \/>\nTo anatomy<br \/>\n100,000 e V<br \/>\nHigh intensity<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nLook right this way<br \/>\n(X-ray)<br \/>\nCome and save the day<br \/>\n(X-ray)<br \/>\nO.K.<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\n30 petahertz<br \/>\n(to 30 exahertz)<br \/>\nImagining<br \/>\n(Diagnostic imaging)<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nFrom astronomy<br \/>\nTo anatomy<br \/>\n100,000 e V<br \/>\nHigh intensity<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nLook right this way<br \/>\n(X-ray)<br \/>\nCome and save the day<br \/>\n(X-ray)<br \/>\nO.K.<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nFrom astronomy<br \/>\nTo anatomy<br \/>\n100,000 e V<br \/>\nHigh intensity<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nHooray, hooray<br \/>\n(X-ray)<\/p>\n<p>A SCIENCE NOTE<br \/>\nX-rays fall in the <strong>high-energy, short-wavelength<\/strong> portion of the <strong>electromagnetic spectrum<\/strong>, positioned between <strong>ultraviolet (UV) light<\/strong> and <strong>gamma rays<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Position in the Electromagnetic Spectrum (from longest to shortest wavelength):<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Radio waves<\/strong> (longest wavelength, lowest energy)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Microwaves<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Infrared (IR) light<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Visible light<\/strong> (ROYGBIV &#8211; red to violet)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ultraviolet (UV) light<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>X-rays<\/strong> (short wavelength, high energy)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gamma rays<\/strong> (shortest wavelength, highest energy)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>Properties of X-rays:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wavelength Range:<\/strong> Approximately <strong>0.01 to 10 nanometers (nm)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequency Range:<\/strong> About <strong>30 petahertz (PHz) to 30 exahertz (EHz)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy Range:<\/strong> Typically <strong>100 electron volts (eV) to 100 kiloelectron volts (keV)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Uses of X-rays:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Medical imaging<\/strong> (e.g., detecting bone fractures, dental X-rays)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Security scanning<\/strong> (e.g., airport luggage screening)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Astronomy<\/strong> (e.g., observing cosmic phenomena like black holes)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Industrial applications<\/strong> (e.g., inspecting materials for structural integrity)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Since X-rays have a higher energy compared to visible light, they can penetrate most soft tissues but are absorbed by denser materials like bone or metal, making them useful in diagnostic imaging and industrial inspection.<\/p>\n<h3>From the album &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/tag\/full-spectrum\/\">Full Spectrum<\/a>&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/Daniel\/\">Daniel<\/a><\/h3>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/membrane.com\/global_warming\/\">The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/\">MegaEpix Enormous<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>X-Rays-0.mp3 X-Rays-0.mp4 X-Rays-I.mp3 X-Rays-I.mp4 X-Rays-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp3 X-Rays-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp4 X-Rays-Unplugged.mp3 X-Rays-Unplugged.mp4 X-Rays-intro.mp3 [Intro] From astronomy To anatomy Penetrate what&#8217;s soft Illustrate aloft [Verse 1] High-energy (Short-wavelength) Pry into what I see (Superhero strength) [Chorus] From astronomy To anatomy 100,000 e V High intensity [Bridge] Look right this way (X-ray) Come and save the day (X-ray) O.K. 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