(software engineering) An antipattern in which a system is made so customizable as to become a (poor) replica of the development platform used to create it.

plural of second-system effect

plural of inner-platform effect

An electrical phenomenon that produces an ionic wind that transfers its momentum to surrounding neutral particles, observed on an asymmetric capacitor when high voltage is applied to the electrodes.

A hypothesized phenomenon by which people tend to perceive that mass media messages have a greater effect on others than on themselves, based on personal biases.

Alternative form of Joule-Thomson effect

Alternative form of Joule-Thomson effect

plural of Kelvin-Joule effect

plural of Joule-Kelvin effect

In certain conditions, a spinning ball deflects in a direction contrasting to that predicted direction by the Magnus effect.