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  • * Reduction with tungsten hexachloride and n-butyllithium generates the alkene. This reaction in effect is a de-epoxidation: K. Barry Sharpless ...
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  • The exponential function is one of the most important functions in mathematics. For a variable x, this function is written as exp(x) or ex, where ...
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  • If a sample of material decays at a certain rate over time, its half-life is defined as the time it takes for the sample to decay to half its ...
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  • In mathematics, an average, mean, or central tendency of a data set refers to a measure of the "middle" or "expected value" ...
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  • A hydrocarbon is any chemical compound that is constituted of just the elements carbon (C) and hydrogen (H). Each hydrocarbon molecule consists ...
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  • In general, a proof is a demonstration that a specified statement follows from a set of assumed statements. The specified statement that follows ...
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  • Birefringence, or double refraction, is the splitting of a ray of light into two rays when it passes through certain types of material, such ...
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  • In chemistry, an amide is one of two kinds of compounds: * the organic functional group characterized by a carbonyl group (C=O) linked to a nitrogen ...
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  • In linguistics, logic, and mathematics etc., quantification is the kind of linguistic construction that specifies the quantity of individuals ...
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  • A sphere is a symmetrical geometrical object. In non-mathematical usage, the term is used to refer either to a round ball or to its two-dimensional ...
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  • Nitrogen dioxide is a chemical compound with the formula NO2. It is one of the several nitrogen oxides. At ordinary temperatures and atmospheric ...
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  • A spatial point is a concept used to define an exact location in space. It has no volume, area or length, making it a zero dimensional object ...
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  • Nastika ( sa|नास्तिक , nāstika ; "heterodox") and Astika (Sanskrit: sa|आस्तिक , IAST: āstika ...
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  • In mathematics, the concept of a curve tries to capture the intuitive idea of a geometrical one-dimensional and continuous object. A simple example ...
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  • The focal length of an optical system is a property that provides a measure of how strongly the system converges (focuses) or diverges (diffuses ...
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  • Omniscience is the capacity to know everything infinitely, or at least everything that can be known about life, the universe, thoughts, feelings ...
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  • Category:Economists Senior, Nassau William [[Image:Nws5.jpg|right|200px]] Nassau William Senior (September 26, 1790 – June 4, 1864), was an ...
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  • Crown ethers are heterocyclic chemical compounds that consist of a ring containing several ether groups. The most common crown ethers are oligomers ...
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  • Syllogism (Greek: συλλογισμός, meaning "conclusion" or "inference"), more correctly categorical syllogism, is ...
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  • An acid dye is a type of dye that is applied from an acidic solution. In the home or art studio, the acid used in the dyebath is often vinegar ...
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  • Butane, also called n-butane (normal butane), is an unbranched alkane with four carbon atoms in each molecule. Its molecular formula may be written ...
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  • The gas constant (also known as the molar, universal, or ideal gas constant) is a physical constant that is featured in a number of fundamental ...
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  • Electrical resistivity (also known as specific electrical resistance) is a measure of how strongly a material opposes the flow of electric current ...
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  • Dysprosium (chemical symbol Dy, atomic number 66) is a rare earth element that has a metallic, bright silver luster. The term "rare earth ...
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  • In logic, two sentences (either in a formal language or a natural language) may be joined by means of a logical connective to form a compound ...
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  • A line can be described as an ideal zero-width, infinitely long, perfectly straight curve (the term curve in mathematics includes "straight ...
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  • In common usage, dimension (from Latin dimensio, meaning "measured out") is a parameter or measure of spatial characteristics of an ...
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  • Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev (Николай Александрович Бердяев) (March 18, 1874 – March 24, 1948) was a Russian religious ...
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  • Newell Convers Wyeth (October 22, 1882 – October 19, 1945), known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator. He was the star pupil ...
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  • Electron capture (sometimes called Inverse Beta Decay) is a decay mode for isotopes that will occur when there are too many protons in the nucleus ...
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  • A flowchart is a common type of chart that represents an algorithm or process, showing the steps as boxes of various kinds and the order of steps ...
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  • In nuclear physics, beta decay is a type of radioactive decay involving the emission of beta particles. Beta particles are high-energy, high ...
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  • Venn diagrams are schematic diagrams used in logic and in the branch of mathematics known as set theory to represent sets and their unions and ...
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  • Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind (October 6, 1831 – February 12, 1916) was one of the major German mathematicians in the late nineteenth century ...
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  • DEET is a chemical, N, N-Diethyl-m-toluamide, that acts as an insect repellent to prevent bites from mosquitoes, fleas, biting flies, and other ...
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  • Ytterbium (chemical symbol Yb, atomic number 70) is a soft silvery metallic rare earth element. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...
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  • The atomic mass (ma) is the mass of a single atom, when the atom is at rest at its lowest energy level (or "ground state"). Given that ...
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  • In the physical sciences, the weight of an object is a measurement of the gravitational force acting on the object. Although the term "weight ...
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  • Nicholas Nehemiah Kittrie (March 26, 1926 - December 9, 2019) was an American legal scholar. Raised in a Jewish family in Poland, he was deeply ...
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  • Uracil is one of the five main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA. The others are adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine. However ...
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  • Neodymium Neodymium is frequently misspelled as neodynium. (chemical symbol Nd, atomic number 60) is a silvery metallic element that is a member ...
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  • Hafnium (chemical symbol Hf, atomic number 72) is a lustrous, silvery gray metal. Chemically, it resembles zirconium and is found in zirconium ...
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  • In geometry, a polygon is a plane figure that is bounded by a closed path or circuit, composed of a finite sequence of straight line segments ...
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  • In physics, wavelength is the distance between repeating units of a propagating wave at a given frequency. It is commonly designated by the Greek ...
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  • A cube English cube from Old French, Latin cubus, Greek kubos, "a cube, a die, vertebra." In turn from PIE *keu(b)-, "to bend, ...
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  • Buffer solutions are solutions that resist changes in pH (by resisting changes in hydronium ion and hydroxide ion concentrations) upon addition ...
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  • Barium (chemical symbol Ba, atomic number 56) is a soft, silvery chemical element classified as an alkaline earth metal. Given its reactivity ...
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  • Nitrogen (symbol N, atomic number 7) is the chief constituent of the Earth's atmosphere and a vital element in all known forms of life. ...
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  • Erbium (chemical symbol Er, atomic number 68) is a silvery metallic rare earth element. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...
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  • Pyridine is a fundamentally important chemical compound with the formula C5H5N. It is a liquid with a distinctively putrid, fishy odor. Its molecules ...
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  • An elastomer is a polymer with the property of elasticity. In other words, it is a polymer that deforms under stress and returns to its original ...
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  • Lysine is an α-amino acid that is present in many proteins, has low available concentration in certain popular agricultural crops, such as wheat ...
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  • Diazonium compounds or diazonium salts are a group of organic compounds sharing a common functional group with the characteristic structure of ...
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  • Leucine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is essential in the human diet. It is similar to isoleucine and valine in being ...
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  • In physics and chemistry, an atomic orbital is a region in which an electron may be found within a single atom. J. Daintith, Oxford Dictionary ...
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  • Refraction is the change in direction of a wave due to a change in its speed, as observed when a wave passes from one medium to another. The ...
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  • In mathematics, the logarithm (or log) of a number x in base b is the power (n) to which the base b must be raised to obtain the number x. For ...
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  • Ruthenium (chemical symbol Ru, atomic number 44) is a rare, hard, white metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements and is found ...
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  • In organic chemistry, functional groups (or moieties) are specific groups of atoms within molecules, that are responsible for the characteristic ...
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  • Fuzzy logic, when construed in a wider sense, is the theory of fuzzy sets. The concept of fuzzy sets provides a convenient way to represent various ...
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  • Tin (chemical symbol Sn, atomic number 50) is a silvery, malleable metal that is not easily oxidized in air and resists corrosion. It is obtained ...
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  • In logic, a theorem is formally meant to be a formula that can be transformed by applying inferential rules to axioms in a deductive system. ...
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  • Silane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula SiH4. It is the silicon analog of methane and, like methane, it is a gas at ordinary ...
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  • Aniline, phenylamine, or aminobenzene is an organic compound with the formula C6H5NH2. It is an organic chemical compound, specifically an aryl ...
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  • The octave is the span or intervallic space between one tone and another, the latter having twice or half as many vibrations per second. The ...
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  • Palladium (chemical symbol Pd, atomic number 46) is a rare, silver-white metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements and resembles ...
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  • Amines are organic compounds and a type of functional group that contain nitrogen as the key atom. Structurally amines resemble ammonia, wherein ...
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  • Acetylcholine, often abbreviated as ACh, is a small, organic molecule that is a derivative of choline and acetic acid and serves as an important ...
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  • Gadolinium (chemical symbol Gd, atomic number 64) is a silvery white metallic element and a member of the lanthanide series of chemical elements ...
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  • 2 (two) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number. It is the natural number A natural number is any number that is a positive ...
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  • Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was known as the ...
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  • Purine is a heterocyclic, aromatic, organic compound, consisting of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring. Heterocyclic compounds are ...
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  • In electronics, a diode is a component that allows an electric current to flow in one direction but blocks it in the opposite direction. Thus ...
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  • Samarium (chemical symbol Sm, atomic number 62) is a bright silvery metal that is a member of the lanthanide series of chemical elements. It ...
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  • Benjamin Nathan Cardozo (May 24, 1870 – July 9, 1938) is a well-known American jurist and a justice on the United States Supreme Court. He ...
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  • Molybdenum (chemical symbol Mo, atomic number 42) is a silvery white, soft metal. It has one of the highest melting points of all pure elements ...
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