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Redshift
Redshift
In physics and astronomy, redshift occurs when electromagnetic radiation—usually visible light—emitted or reflected by an object is shifted towards the red end of the electromagnetic spectrum due to the Doppler effect or other gravitationally-induced effects...
, the increase of wavelength of detected electromagnetic radiation with respect to the original wavelength of the emission.
Red shift, an informal term for a
bathochromic shift
Bathochromic shift
Bathochromic shift is a change of spectral band position in the absorption, reflectance, transmittance, or emission spectrum of a molecule to a longer wavelength...
RedShift
(planetarium software)
RedShift (planetarium software)
Redshift is planetarium software created by Maris Multimedia. It runs on Microsoft Windows.- Description :Redshift allows the user to observe the sky from a range of dates, and print off data based on the observations. It uses data from the Hubble Guide Star Catalog II....
, planetarium software created by Maris Multimedia
Redshift (theory)
Redshift (theory)
Redshift is a techno-economic theory suggesting hypersegmentation of Information Technology markets based on whether individual computing needs are over or under-served by Moore's Law, which predicts the doubling of computing transistors every two years...
, techno-economic theory segmenting technology markets as either over or under-served by Moore's Law
Red Shift
(Vierk), a work by post-minimalist composer
Lois V Vierk
Lois V Vierk
Lois V Vierk is a "post-minimalist" or "totalist" composer who lives in New York City.She received a B.A. degree in piano and ethnomusicology from UCLA in 1974. She then attended Cal Arts, studying composition with Mel Powell, Leonard Stein, and Morton Subotnick, receiving her M.F.A. in 1978...
Redshift
(music)
Redshift (music)
Redshift are a British electronic music group.Founded in 1996 by Mark Shreeve, the band's lineup currently consists of Mark Shreeve, Julian Shreeve and Ian Boddy. Rob Jenkins and James Goddard were band members for most of the group's existence...
, an English electronic music group;
A song by North Carolina hardcore band
Hopesfall
Hopesfall
Hopesfall was a post-hardcore band from Charlotte, North Carolina formed in 1998. They were signed to Trustkill Records. The band broke up in 2008, after all members, with the exception of Jay Forrest, decided to leave the band..-Biography:...
from the album
The Satellite Years
A song by
Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost (band)
Paradise Lost are a heavy metal band formed in 1988 in Halifax, England. While the band's earlier albums are classified as death/doom metal, they later began to incorporate several different styles of rock into their recordings and are now mainly considered a gothic metal band.-Overview:Along with...
from the self-titled album
Paradise Lost
Redshift
, an EP by
Splashdown
Splashdown (band)
Splashdown, formed in Allston, Massachusetts, in 1996, was an American pop rock band. The group disbanded in 2001; their last show was at the release party for the debut CD of Freezepop on February 2 of that year. Splashdown gained a small but extremely loyal following in the Northeast United...
released on Capitol Records
Red Shift
, a song by
Peter Hammill
Peter Hammill
Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill is an English singer-songwriter, and a founding member of sixties underground band Van der Graaf Generator. Most noted for his vocal abilities, his main instruments are guitar and piano...
(featuring Randy California), from his third album
The Silent Corner and the Empty Stage
The Silent Corner and the Empty Stage
The Silent Corner and the Empty Stage is the third album by British singer-songwriter Peter Hammill. It was released on Charisma Records in 1974, during a hiatus in the activities of Hammill's progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator...
Red Shift, a song by Toronto-based industrial songstress
Ayria
Ayria
Ayria, pronounced area, is a Canadian future/synthpop musical project formed in early 2003 by Toronto's Jennifer Parkin.-Biography:The first Ayria album, Debris, was released on Alfa Matrix in 2003....
Red Shift
Red shift
-Science:* Redshift, the increase of wavelength of detected electromagnetic radiation with respect to the original wavelength of the emission.* Red shift, an informal term for a bathochromic shift...
, a four piece post-grunge band from
Albury
Albury, New South Wales
Albury is a city in New South Wales, Australia, located on the Hume Highway on the northern side of the Murray River. It is also a Local Government Area, administered by Albury City Council...
,
New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is Australia's most populous state, located in the south-east of the country, north of Victoria, south of Queensland and east of South Australia...
,
Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the continental mainland , the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans...
Red Shift
(novel)
Red Shift (novel)
Red Shift is a fantasy novel by Alan Garner. It spans over a thousand years but one geographical area: Southern Cheshire, England. Garner evokes the essence of place, allowing his characters to echo each other through time, as if their destinies may be predefined by the soil on which they walk...
, a novel by Alan Garner
Red Shift
(comics)
Red Shift (comics)
Red Shift is a fictional supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe and was a herald of Galactus. He first appeared in Galactus: The Devourer .-Fictional character biography:...
, a fictional supervillan in the Marvel Comics universe and one of the Heralds of Galactus
A poem by
Ted Berrigan
Ted Berrigan
-Early life:Berrigan was born in Providence, Rhode Island, on November 15, 1934. After high school, he spent a year at Providence College before joining the U.S. Army in 1954 to serve in the Korean War. After three years in the Army, he finished his college studies at the University of Tulsa in...
Red Shift Ltd, the name of the main industrial concern in the book by Samuel R.
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Redshift
Redshift
In physics and astronomy, redshift occurs when electromagnetic radiation—usually visible light—emitted or reflected by an object is shifted towards the red end of the electromagnetic spectrum due to the Doppler effect or other gravitationally-induced effects...
, the increase of wavelength of detected electromagnetic radiation with respect to the original wavelength of the emission.
Red shift, an informal term for a
bathochromic shift
Bathochromic shift
Bathochromic shift is a change of spectral band position in the absorption, reflectance, transmittance, or emission spectrum of a molecule to a longer wavelength...
RedShift
(planetarium software)
RedShift (planetarium software)
Redshift is planetarium software created by Maris Multimedia. It runs on Microsoft Windows.- Description :Redshift allows the user to observe the sky from a range of dates, and print off data based on the observations. It uses data from the Hubble Guide Star Catalog II....
, planetarium software created by Maris Multimedia
Technology
Redshift (theory)
Redshift (theory)
Redshift is a techno-economic theory suggesting hypersegmentation of Information Technology markets based on whether individual computing needs are over or under-served by Moore's Law, which predicts the doubling of computing transistors every two years...
, techno-economic theory segmenting technology markets as either over or under-served by Moore's Law
Music
Red Shift
(Vierk), a work by post-minimalist composer
Lois V Vierk
Lois V Vierk
Lois V Vierk is a "post-minimalist" or "totalist" composer who lives in New York City.She received a B.A. degree in piano and ethnomusicology from UCLA in 1974. She then attended Cal Arts, studying composition with Mel Powell, Leonard Stein, and Morton Subotnick, receiving her M.F.A. in 1978...
Redshift
(music)
Redshift (music)
Redshift are a British electronic music group.Founded in 1996 by Mark Shreeve, the band's lineup currently consists of Mark Shreeve, Julian Shreeve and Ian Boddy. Rob Jenkins and James Goddard were band members for most of the group's existence...
, an English electronic music group;
A song by North Carolina hardcore band
Hopesfall
Hopesfall
Hopesfall was a post-hardcore band from Charlotte, North Carolina formed in 1998. They were signed to Trustkill Records. The band broke up in 2008, after all members, with the exception of Jay Forrest, decided to leave the band..-Biography:...
from the album
The Satellite Years
A song by
Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost (band)
Paradise Lost are a heavy metal band formed in 1988 in Halifax, England. While the band's earlier albums are classified as death/doom metal, they later began to incorporate several different styles of rock into their recordings and are now mainly considered a gothic metal band.-Overview:Along with...
from the self-titled album
Paradise Lost
Redshift
, an EP by
Splashdown
Splashdown (band)
Splashdown, formed in Allston, Massachusetts, in 1996, was an American pop rock band. The group disbanded in 2001; their last show was at the release party for the debut CD of Freezepop on February 2 of that year. Splashdown gained a small but extremely loyal following in the Northeast United...
released on Capitol Records
Red Shift
, a song by
Peter Hammill
Peter Hammill
Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill is an English singer-songwriter, and a founding member of sixties underground band Van der Graaf Generator. Most noted for his vocal abilities, his main instruments are guitar and piano...
(featuring Randy California), from his third album
The Silent Corner and the Empty Stage
The Silent Corner and the Empty Stage
The Silent Corner and the Empty Stage is the third album by British singer-songwriter Peter Hammill. It was released on Charisma Records in 1974, during a hiatus in the activities of Hammill's progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator...
Red Shift, a song by Toronto-based industrial songstress
Ayria
Ayria
Ayria, pronounced area, is a Canadian future/synthpop musical project formed in early 2003 by Toronto's Jennifer Parkin.-Biography:The first Ayria album, Debris, was released on Alfa Matrix in 2003....
Red Shift
Red shift
-Science:* Redshift, the increase of wavelength of detected electromagnetic radiation with respect to the original wavelength of the emission.* Red shift, an informal term for a bathochromic shift...
, a four piece post-grunge band from
Albury
Albury, New South Wales
Albury is a city in New South Wales, Australia, located on the Hume Highway on the northern side of the Murray River. It is also a Local Government Area, administered by Albury City Council...
,
New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is Australia's most populous state, located in the south-east of the country, north of Victoria, south of Queensland and east of South Australia...
,
Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the continental mainland , the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans...
Literature
Red Shift
(novel)
Red Shift (novel)
Red Shift is a fantasy novel by Alan Garner. It spans over a thousand years but one geographical area: Southern Cheshire, England. Garner evokes the essence of place, allowing his characters to echo each other through time, as if their destinies may be predefined by the soil on which they walk...
, a novel by Alan Garner
Red Shift
(comics)
Red Shift (comics)
Red Shift is a fictional supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe and was a herald of Galactus. He first appeared in Galactus: The Devourer .-Fictional character biography:...
, a fictional supervillan in the Marvel Comics universe and one of the Heralds of Galactus
A poem by
Ted Berrigan
Ted Berrigan
-Early life:Berrigan was born in Providence, Rhode Island, on November 15, 1934. After high school, he spent a year at Providence College before joining the U.S. Army in 1954 to serve in the Korean War. After three years in the Army, he finished his college studies at the University of Tulsa in...
Red Shift Ltd, the name of the main industrial concern in the book by Samuel R. Delany,
Nova (novel)
Nova (novel)
Nova is a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany. Nominally space opera, it explores the politics and culture of a future where cyborg technology is universal, yet major decisions can involve using tarot cards. It has strong mythological overtones, relating to both the Grail Quest and Jason's...