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  • sophisticated musical works. Serenades of the eighteenth and nineteenth ... a type of cantata performed outdoors. From the Classical period until now ...
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  • rock-forming silicate minerals, belonging to the subgroup called phyllosilicates ... common substrate for sample preparation for the atomic force microscope. ...
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  • functions. These organelles are found in the cytoplasm of most plant cells ... Vacuoles and their contents are considered to be distinct from the ...
    10 KB (1,475 words) - 23:00, 13 November 2022
  • (phonetic notation and transcription) for the Mandarin language used in ... Wade-Giles was the main system of transcription in the English-speaking ...
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  • observers of philosophy to have been one of the leading analytic philosophers ... analytic philosophical work betrays the extent of his impact on the field. ...
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  • , pronounced p-bar) is the antiparticle of the proton. An antiproton ... The properties of the antiproton are predicted by CPT symmetry ...
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  • space in a regular pattern, often involving the transfer of energy. When thinking ... have frequencies that are detectable by the human ear. Scientists, however ...
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  • a wide range of temperatures. They measure the temperature difference between ... In 1821, the German–Estonian physicist Thomas Johann Seebeck discovered ...
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  • In mathematics, an ellipse (from the Greek word ἔλλειψις ... is cut with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone, the intersection ...
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  • Friction is the force that opposes the relative motion or tendency ... force. For example, it allows us to walk on the ground without slipping, it ...
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  • An elastomer is a polymer with the property of elasticity. In other ... Rubbers (both natural and synthetic) are widely used for the manufacture ...
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  • Surface science is the study of physical and chemical phenomena that ... catalysis. In addition, it is important for the production of semiconductor ...
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  • A modal logic was originally designed to describe the logical relations ... The languages of modal logics usually extend preexisting logics, e ...
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  • Ethyl acetate is an organic compound that is an ester derived from ... nail polish removers. It is also useful in the process of decaffeination ...
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  • collide to produce products different from the initial particles. In principle ... In the case of radioactive decay, the transformation is spontaneous ...
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  • highly unstable. Consequently, knowledge of the properties of this element ... This element, which was named for France, was the last element discovered ...
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  • of molybdenum refinement, it is among the ten most expensive metals ... Rhenium is widely spread in the Earth's crust, at approximately ...
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  • The exponential function is one of the most important functions in ... The graph of y = e'x is shown on the right. The graph is always ...
    8 KB (1,160 words) - 23:57, 24 March 2024
  • Frequency is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating ... In SI units, the unit of frequency is hertz (Hz), named after the ...
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  • Colitis (or colonitis) is inflammation of the colon (or more generally ... Inflammation is a response by the body to address such challenges ...
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