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  • between repeating units of a propagating wave at a given frequency. It is ... The properties of a wave vary with the type of wave. For example, ...
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  • A wave is a disturbance that propagates through space in a regular ... to the direction of propagation of the wave; examples include waves on ...
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  • == Some parameters of a wave == [[Image:wave.png|right|400px]] A wave can be described mathematically using a series of parameters ...
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  • (Les) Cahiers du cinéma (Notebooks on Cinema) is an influential French ... ==Cahiers and the French New Wave== Cahiers du Cinema was also essential ...
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  • ] in French) (May 10, 1788 – July 14, 1827), was a French physicist ... In 1814, because he was a supporter of the French monarchy, he lost his appointment ...
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  • Resnais was a contemporary but not really a member of the French New ... Godard—the central members of the French New Wave—and their films, Alain ...
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  • 16, 1717 – October 29, 1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician ... D'Alembert was an important figure of the French Enlightenment ...
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  • Press and Reuters. It is the largest French news agency. Founded by Charles ... in 110 countries. It transmits news in French, English, Arabic, Spanish ...
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  • who conclusively demonstrated many of the wave properties of light. He also ... of Greek and Latin and was acquainted with French, Italian, Hebrew, Chaldean ...
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  • in electrodynamics. They influenced French physicist André-Marie Ampère ... field, that is, an electromagnetic wave. Different frequencies of ...
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  • to Paris, where he held a position at the French Academy of Sciences. Using ... In 1684, he published Astroscopia Compendiaria, which presented his ...
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  • fascinating rhythm and in turn created a new sensational dance. The mambo ... The mambo first appeared in the United States in New York's Park ...
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  • Acadia National Park is the only national park in New England and ... the Marquis de Lafayette, the influential French supporter of the American ...
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  • he was ordained a priest in 1845 by the French Bishop, Jean Ferréol. He ... young and yet so strong in faith, withstood wave after wave of fierce persecution ...
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  • goes beyond mere secularism or the French tradition of laïcité, which ... very existence of the Church during the French Revolution. ...
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  • pounding surf, completely covering exposed wave-washed rocks. In addition ... Marine mussels are usually found clumping together on the wave-washed ...
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  • was certainly a forerunner of French New Wave cinema, abandoning traditional ... to a certain degree the upcoming French New Wave genre. ...
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  • during a time when air travel was relatively new and female pilots were nearly ... Anne Spencer Morrow was born in Englewood, New Jersey, to Dwight Whitney ...
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  • marking the centennial celebration of the French Revolution. The tower was ... On the Eiffel Tower, seventy two names of French scientists, engineers and ...
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  • In 1952, Poulet became a professor of French Literature at Johns Hopkins ... Prix de la Critique littéraire and the French Academy’s Prix Durchon ...
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  • Niagara Peninsula and the U.S. state of New York. The state of Pennsylvania ... gained control of the Lake during the French and Indian Wars while the ...
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  • Alain Robbe-Grillet (French alɛ̃ ʁɔb gʁiˈje ) (August 18, 1922 ... (often labelled as part of the French new wave). Their collaboration ...
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  • Middle English word soudur, via the Old French soldure and soulder, from ... in a bulk container of molten solder (wave soldering), heating assemblies ...
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  • Amman is a city of contrasts, a unique blend of old and new; its modern ... Jordan River to Israel, a second and larger wave of refugees arrived. In 1970 ...
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  • of quantum mechanics. As such, they exhibit wave-particle duality, displaying ... * Brookhaven National Laboratory, located on Long Island in New York ...
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  • Edwin Howard Armstrong was born in Chelsea, New York City, in 1890 ... a junior in college at Columbia University, New York City, the super-regenerative ...
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  • #039;s home town of Sparta Township, New Jersey, the design was immediately ... of 418 passengers and 60 cars. The French-built SEDAM N500 Naviplane ...
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  • François Roland Truffaut (French IPA: [tʀyˈfo]) (February 6, 1932 ... opening film of what came to be called the French New Wave. ...
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  • Augustin Louis Cauchy (August 21, 1789 – May 23,1857) was a French ... in 1789, the event that launched the French revolution. As a result, ...
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  • to leave the rural farming areas to find new opportunities in the cities ... which ran at the same time. As of 2004, new films continue to outperform ...
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  • in Germany. This agency was able to create new filming techniques that allowed ... He soon mastered the new cameras and was occasionally sent out on ...
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  • colonizers. This is the case with the French and British colonial legacies ... at the expense of its neighbors. Like the French empire in Africa, the Italian ...
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  • areas of lift and sink. The top of each wave peak is often marked by lenticular ... and fabric wings for lightness and strength. New materials such as carbon-fiber ...
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  • A tsunami has a much smaller amplitude (wave height) offshore, and ... meaning harbor ("tsu," 津) and wave ("nami," 波). ...
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  • William of Normandy (French: Guillaume de Normandie) (1028 – September ... was that for several centuries, French was the language of the rulers ...
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  • The Paris Commune during the French Revolution was the government ... due to the Self-Denying Ordinance. The new Commune meant that there was ...
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  • Nishida found himself incompatible with the new principal. For several years ... by American philosopher William James and French philosopher Henri Bergson ...
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  • term “feminism” originated from the French word “feminisme,” coined ... of feminist thought and activity. The first wave, in the nineteenth and early ...
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  • and Ida B. Wells. She noted that as second-wave feminism receded in the 1980s ... Racial inequality was a factor that was largely ignored by first-wave ...
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  • Jim Jarmusch, the members of the French New Wave of the early 1960s, ... and Godard, who constituted the French New Wave in the early 1960s. ...
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  • before crews returned to Europe. The French pioneered "wet" ... By the seventeenth century, French and English fishermen began to ...
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  • * low frequency (LF): 30–300 kHz; includes long-wave (LW), 153–279 kHz * medium-wave (MW): 300–3,000 kHz; includes 525–1,715 kHz, the ...
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  • criminologist Cesare Lombroso and the French novelist of the naturalist ... an editorial assistant on the San Francisco Wave (1896–97). He worked for ...
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  • reefs can easily be damaged by violent wave action, and can be destroyed ... more state control over the waterways of the New World. The period during which ...
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  • another few decades and the insights of wave mechanics. ... of contradictory properties. Examples being wave/particle, duration/energy ...
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  • followed, but tensions surfaced again in the new International. ... movement had supported the entry of French independent socialist Millerand ...
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  • He shares credit for this idea with the French chemist Le Bel, who independently ... These discoveries opened the way for the new science of stereochemistry ...
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  • Islam, although they also offered their new regime as a model to the Sunni ... modern state of Iraq was created by the French and British after the end ...
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  • rose to prominence as a pioneer of the French New Wave film movement of the ... Jean Seberg, distinctly expressed the French New Wave's style, and incorporated ...
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  • America, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand during the 1960s and ... of the "American dream." New cultural forms emerged, including ...
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  • Emerald (from the Greek word smaragdos, through the French esmeralde ... a dull red when examined with long-wave ultraviolet light because ...
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  • amount of gas, which produces a pressure wave inside the gun barrel, sufficient ... speed, which produces a slower pressure wave less likely to damage the ...
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  • with its corners at Hawaiian Islands, New Zealand, and Easter Island ... was granted by royal proclamation to New Zealand as early as 1907, ...
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  • higher frequency signal (known as a carrier wave) before transmission. There ... drums. Drums were used by natives in Africa, New Guinea and South America whereas ...
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  • League who did not support the call for a new International. This group ... in 1933 but soon abandoned the call for a new International. ...
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  • Democrats began to form a separate party; new unaffiliated political clubs ... The occupation was followed by a wave of emigration, unseen before ...
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  • by the Americans, the Germans, the French (French Patent n° 788795 ... more portability, more features for that new defensive weapon. Post-war ...
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  • traditional era in art that gave way to the new forms of Modernism. ... Chase's teachers urged him to travel to New York to further his ...
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  • In 1889, Charles Renard, a French aeronautical engineer, became the ... flow properties before and after a shock wave. Jakob Ackeret led the initial ...
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  • of acid, technically called the mordant (French for "biting"), ... engravers, and Callot made full use of the new possibilities. ...
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  • is the most populous city of Romandie (the French-speaking part of Switzerland). was a favored destination for persecuted French and Italian Protestant refugees ...
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  • use of underwater hydrophones, while the French physicist Paul Langevin, ... greatly, particularly in the US. Many new types of military sonar were ...
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  • french horn, baritone horn, tuba, trombone), and (421 & 422) woodwind ... html |url-access=subscription |newspaper=The New York Times title = Τesting ...
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  • The Greek word for "spirit" in the New Testament is pneuma (air, ... ==The Holy Spirit in the New Testament== [[Image:Gagarin KreschenieHristovo ...
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  • between the British Army and Navy, and the French Army, on a plateau just outside ... successfully broke the column advance of French troops and New French militia ...
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  • was reportedly a keen reader of banned French literature and an avid nonconformist ... united by a general discontent against the new political realities in the ...
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  • the United States, Australia, France, French Guiana, and Canada. Others ... areas of Southeast Asia and China, the French occupiers of Southeast Asia ...
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  • speculations, before the problems of the French economy presented the opportunity ... In August 1717, he bought The Mississippi Company to help the French ...
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  • the two in 1937. In 1940 Japan invaded French Indochina in an effort to ... #039;s expansion into Manchuria and later French Indochina were greeted with ...
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  • of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) and New Zealand and to sight the Fiji ... world together. Humanity can only develop a new consciousness of the inter ...
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  • the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia ... impressed with the tall straight trees and New Zealand flax-like plants. ...
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  • around 1807, in response to a wave of interest awakened in German ... publish collections of folktales. The 1697 French collection by Charles Perrault ...
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  • of thirteen. However, his father gave him a new trumpet and arranged lessons ... In 1944 Davis moved to New York City, to take up a scholarship at ...
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  • is Baton Rouge and its largest city is New Orleans. Both cities are located ... to operate their plantations. The port of New Orleans was the Southern United ...
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  • Lake," in the seventeenth century by French explorers because it was ... made themselves the middle-men between the French fur traders and other Native ...
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  • stories of rape and vengeance marked a new trend in the history of art ... in search of richer commissions. The French painter, Pierre Dumoustier ...
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  • Regatta held on June 22, 1876, off the New York Yacht Club's Staten ... Teaching for new sailors is usually carried out in monohulls as they ...
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  • resulting in a plasma that produces short-wave ultraviolet light. This light ... will typically be half the brightness of a new lamp (although some manufacturers ...
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  • The term "ammunition" is derived through French from the ... so that all the user has to do is insert a new, already-loaded clip of ammunition ...
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  • inspired dance interpretations opened new possibilities for dancers ... St. Denis founded Adelphi University's dance program in New York ...
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  • North Whitehead. Process and Reality. (New York: Free Press, 1978), 18 ... John Keely held, in an early version of the Wave-particle duality, that all ...
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  • memory" until Alphonse Bertillon, a French police desk clerk and anthropologist ... have replaced printer’s ink, and this new approach can be used as a ...
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  • Johann Bernoulli, who quickly discovered his new pupil's incredible talent ... for the post he would receive at his new assignment. At the same time ...
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  • a triple catastrophe of earthquake, tidal wave and fire (551), the students ... from a British company and gas from a French one, the city thrived on ...
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  • ) was the climactic battle of the First Indochina War between French ... As a result of blunders in the French decision making process, the ...
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  • in Urban's own homeland among the northern French. On a popular level, the first crusades unleashed a wave of impassioned ...
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  • translated several works of Aristotle into French and wrote numerous works ... Jean Buridan (often called founder of the French school of natural philosophy ...
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  • to influence a convert to renounce a new faith dates back to ancient ... In the New Testament, the mother and brothers of Jesus of Nazareth ...
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  • special status in Italy. In 1984, a new concordat between the Holy ... today offers short- medium- and long-wave and broadband service around ...
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  • Messiaen and also by other, primarily French, composers such as Andre Jolivet. ... used the tape recorder to develop a new technique for composition ...
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  • on October 10 2010, resulting in two new constituent countries, Curaçao ... * Sint Maarten borders the French overseas collectivity of Saint-Martin ...
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  • Its downfall came with the discovery of the wave-particle duality, that all ... A new twist was given to the ancient conundrum of the divisibility ...
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  • The term "Cartography" was coined in 1859, from the French ... A slightly different version finds the term deriving from Old French ...
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  • the sea estuaries of the Zeeland province. New risk assessments occasionally ... After being incorporated briefly in the First French Empire under ...
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  • pleasing terror it induced in the reader, a new extension of literary pleasures ... landscape gardening that inspired the first wave of gothic novelists. For example ...
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  • The Insurrection of August 10, 1792 was a defining event of the French ... Conflict between King Louis XVI of France and the country's new ...
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  • took a critical stance towards his new theories. Members of the Munich ... ===Sartre and French Existential Phenomenology=== During the Second ...
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  • was two, his mother went to live with her new husband, leaving her son in ... methods" (a root-finding algorithm) and new formulae for the value of ...
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  • such as that in Paris. Along with the French socialist Jean Jaurès, she ... was catapulted into power as rulers of the new republic alongside the SPD ...
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  • of the compound dissociates into two or more new molecules (generally gases ... in the initiation or propagation of the detonation wave. ...
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