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  • with aluminum for minor components needed by the aerospace industry and ... the only known concentrated sources of this element. It is also found ...
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  • the term De Stijl is used to refer to a body of work from 1917 to 1931, founded ... De Stijl is also the name of a journal that was published by the Dutch ...
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  • symbol Cs, atomic number 55) is a member of the group of chemical elements ... This element has many isotopes, of which the single stable isotope ...
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  • silvery-white, inert metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements ... it is a symbol of wealth and is occasionally used in the presentation ...
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  • a silvery metallic element that is a member of the lanthanide series of chemical ... Cerium, its alloys, and its compounds are valuable for a variety of ...
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  • quot; element used in the production of the first high-temperature ... Interestingly, lunar rock samples retrieved by Apollo space missions were ...
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  • web page, or other published item. Citations of both types should supply sufficient ... information such as the author's last name, year of publication, and ...
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  • that offers direct access to another section of the same document or to another ... == Types of links == ===Embedded link=== An embedded link is a navigation ...
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  • samples. 7Li would thereforehave a content of up to 96.25%. ... lightest solid chemical element and a member of the group of elements known ...
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  • The chromatic scale is the scale that contains all twelve pitches ... All the other scales in traditional Western music are subsets of this ...
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  • Uncle Sam is a national personification of the United States, with ... in clothing that recalls the design elements of the flag of the United ...
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  • The scientific definition of a machine is any device that transmits ... Generally these devices decrease the amount of force required to do a given ...
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  • gray-white metal that combines with other elements in various proportions. ... The greatest demand for manganese is for the production of iron and ...
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  • the two difficult to separate. About half of all hafnium metal manufactured ... Hafnium (Latin Hafnia for "Copenhagen," the hometown of ...
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  • Uncertainty is a term used in subtly different ways in a number of ... The philosophical problematics of uncertainty are often tied to a ...
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  • his light, elegant, and airy style and the list of his buildings includes ... Adam was born in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, the second son of William ...
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  • found as an alloy in platinum ore. It is one of the densest natural elements. ... The compound osmium tetroxide is very toxic but has a number of important ...
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  • a rare, silver-white metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements ... addition, this element is useful in a number of other applications, including ...
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  • properties are intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals. It is ... The development of the germanium transistor opened the door to numerous ...
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  • to blue. It belongs to the same family of chemical elements as arsenic ... This element expands on freezing and was long an important component ...
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