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middleton or middleton-by-wirksworth is an upland village and
middleton or middleton-by-wirksworth is an upland village and civil parish lying approximately one mile nnw of wirksworth, derbyshire, england. middleton was, in 1086, a berewick (a supporting farm) of the town and manor of wirksworth. middleton was formerly known for its lead mines and high quality limestone quarries,...
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in enzymology, a benzoyl-coa 3-monooxygenase is an enzyme
in enzymology, a benzoyl-coa 3-monooxygenase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction: the 4 substrates of this enzyme are benzoyl-coa, nadph, h+, and o2, whereas its 3 products are 3-hydroxybenzoyl-coa, nadp+, and h2o. this enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on paired d...
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this enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases,
this enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on paired donors, with o2 as oxidant and incorporation or reduction of oxygen. the oxygen incorporated need not be derived from o2 with nadh or nadph as one donor, and incorporation of one atom o oxygen into the other donor. the systematic ...
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petr klíma was a czech professional ice hockey
petr klíma was a czech professional ice hockey forward. he played in the national hockey league for the detroit red wings, edmonton oilers, tampa bay lightning, los angeles kings, and the pittsburgh penguins between 1985 and 1999. internationally klíma played for the czechoslovak national team at the 1983, winning silv...
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klíma's father joseph was also a hockey player,
klíma's father joseph was also a hockey player, who played internationally for czechoslovakia. klíma was married, and with his wife irina had twin sons, kelly and kevin. both kelly and kevin are hockey players, and signed one-year contracts with the tucson roadrunners of the american hockey league in 2018. at the time ...
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although he was one of detroit's bigger stars
although he was one of detroit's bigger stars in the late 1980s, klíma was also a problem for the red wings management. that situation came to a head during training camp on 23 september 1988, when detroit suspended klíma indefinitely, along with bob probert, for breaking team rules. at the time of the suspension, the ...
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klíma played four full seasons with the wings
klíma played four full seasons with the wings (from 1985 until 1989) before being traded during the 1989–90 season to the oilers (along with joe murphy, adam graves, and jeff sharples) for jimmy carson, kevin mcclelland, and a fifth round draft pick in the 1991 nhl entry draft. klima scored the game-winning goal in the...
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it was later revealed that plans to get
it was later revealed that plans to get klíma out of czechoslovakia reached back as far as the 1984 world junior championships, held in sweden, when detroit scout alex davidson secretly met with klíma in december 1983. klíma told davidson he would not consider defecting until he had completed his military duty (so as n...
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klima's bold move was entirely orchestrated by the
klima's bold move was entirely orchestrated by the red wings, who knew that klíma was eager to play in north america. after his defection was planned, klíma ditched his czechoslovak national teammates during a team meal at the czechoslovak training camp in nußdorf am inn, west germany, to join wings executive vice-pres...
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by the time klíma was 20 years old,
by the time klíma was 20 years old, officials on his hc dukla jihlava team knew that the detroit red wings were eager to bring the young star to the nhl. rumors were rampant that the wings were trying to pay off czechoslovak authorities to get klíma out of his native country, but despite all the hype that surrounded hi...
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petr klíma (23 december 1964 – 4 may
petr klíma (23 december 1964 – 4 may 2023) was a czech professional ice hockey forward. he played in the national hockey league for the detroit red wings, edmonton oilers, tampa bay lightning, los angeles kings, and the pittsburgh penguins between 1985 and 1999. internationally klíma played for the czechoslovak nationa...
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in enzymology, a benzoyl-coa reductase is an enzyme
in enzymology, a benzoyl-coa reductase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction the 4 substrates of this enzyme are benzoyl-coa, reduced acceptor, atp, and h2o, whereas its 4 products are cyclohexa-1,5-diene-1-carbonyl-coa, acceptor, adp, and phosphate. this enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, spe...
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this enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases,
this enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on the ch-ch group of donor with other acceptors. the systematic name of this enzyme class is cyclohexa-1,5-diene-1-carbonyl-coa:acceptor oxidoreductase (aromatizing, atp-forming). this enzyme is also called benzoyl-coa reductase (dearomati...
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the 4 substrates of this enzyme are benzoyl-coa,
the 4 substrates of this enzyme are benzoyl-coa, reduced acceptor, atp, and h o, whereas its 4 products are cyclohexa-1,5-diene-1-carbonyl-coa, acceptor, adp, and phosphate.
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alder was born in duisburg, prussia, in september
alder was born in duisburg, prussia, in september 1925, to jewish parents, a chemist and a homemaker. after the nazis came to power, the family moved to zurich, switzerland. fearing an invasion by nazi germany after the outbreak of world war ii, the family applied for a visa to the united states, which was granted in 1...
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hudson grew up playing hockey in his hometown
hudson grew up playing hockey in his hometown of guelph, ontario before advancing to major junior hockey with the hamilton steelhawks and sudbury wolves. hudson played for seven nhl teams. at the age of 30 hudson traveled overseas to play in the deutsche eishockey liga for the adler mannheim settling there for two year...
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in enzymology, a 6'-deoxychalcone synthase is an enzyme
in enzymology, a 6'-deoxychalcone synthase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction the 4 substrates of this enzyme are malonyl-coa, 4-coumaroyl-coa, nadph, and h+, whereas its 5 products are coa, isoliquiritigenin, co2, nadp+, and h2o. deoxychalcone synthase catalyzed activity is involved in the biosynthesis ...
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this enzyme belongs to the family of transferases,
this enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, to be specific those acyltransferases transferring groups other than aminoacyl groups. the systematic name of this enzyme class is malonyl-coa:4-coumaroyl-coa malonyltransferase (cyclizing, reducing).
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the 4 substrates of this enzyme are malonyl-coa,
the 4 substrates of this enzyme are malonyl-coa, 4-coumaroyl-coa, nadph, and h, whereas its 5 products are coa, isoliquiritigenin, co, nadp, and h o. deoxychalcone synthase catalyzed activity is involved in the biosynthesis of retrochalcone and certain phytoalexins in the cells of glycyrrhiza echinata (russian licorice...
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in computational complexity theory, a branch of computer
in computational complexity theory, a branch of computer science, schaefer's dichotomy theorem, proved by thomas jerome schaefer, states necessary and sufficient conditions under which a finite set s of relations over the boolean domain yields polynomial-time or np-complete problems when the relations of s are used to ...
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it is called a dichotomy theorem because the
it is called a dichotomy theorem because the complexity of the problem defined by s is either in p or is np-complete, as opposed to one of the classes of intermediate complexity that is known to exist by ladner's theorem. special cases of schaefer's dichotomy theorem include the np-completeness of sat and its two popul...
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for larger domains, a necessary condition for polynomial-time
for larger domains, a necessary condition for polynomial-time satisfiability was given by bulatov and dalmau. let Γ be a finite constraint language over the boolean domain. if the problem #csp(Γ) is computable in polynomial time, then Γ has a mal'tsev operation as a polymorphism. otherwise, the problem #csp(Γ) is #p-co...
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for larger domains, a necessary condition for polynomial-time
, the existence of a mal'tsev polymorphism for Γ is an insufficient condition for the tractability of #csp(Γ). however, the absence of a mal'tsev polymorphism for Γ implies the #p-hardness of #csp(Γ).
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if the problem is to count the number
if the problem is to count the number of solutions, which is denoted by #csp(Γ), then there is a similar result for the binary domain by creignou and hermann. specifically, a finite set of relations s over the boolean domain defines a polynomial time computable satisfiability problem if every relation in s is equivalen...
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the analysis was later fine-tuned: csp(Γ) is either
the analysis was later fine-tuned: csp(Γ) is either solvable in co-nlogtime, l-complete, nl-complete, ⊕l-complete, p-complete or np-complete, and given Γ, one can decide in polynomial time which of these cases holds.
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given a set Γ of relations, pol (Γ)
given a set Γ of relations, pol (Γ) denotes the set of polymorphisms of Γ.conversely, if o is a set of operations, then inv (o) denotes the set of relations having all operations in o as a polymorphism. pol and inv together form an antitone galois connection.for any finite set Γ of relations over a finite domain, ≪Γ≫ =...
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a relation r is called primitive positive definable,
a relation r is called primitive positive definable, or short pp-definable, from aset Γ of relations if r (v,..., v) ⇔ ∃ x... x. c holds for some conjunction c of constraints from Γ and equations over the variables { v,..., v, x,..., x }.for example, if Γ consists of the ternary relation nae (x, y, z) holding if x, y, ...
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this modern understanding uses algebra, in particular, universal
this modern understanding uses algebra, in particular, universal algebra. for schaefer's dichotomy theorem, the most important concept in universal algebra is that of a polymorphism. an operation f: d m → d {\displaystyle f:d^{m}\to d} is a polymorphism of a relation r ⊆ d k {\displaystyle r\subseteq d^{k}} if, for any...
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a modern, streamlined presentation of schaefer's theorem is
a modern, streamlined presentation of schaefer's theorem is given in an expository paper by hubie chen. in modern terms, the problem sat(s) is viewed as a constraint satisfaction problem over the boolean domain. in this area, it is standard to denote the set of relations by Γ and the decision problem defined by Γ as cs...
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schaefer identifies six classes of sets of boolean
schaefer identifies six classes of sets of boolean relations for which sat(s) is in p and proves that all other sets of relations generate an np-complete problem. a finite set of relations s over the boolean domain defines a polynomial-time computable satisfiability problem if any one of the following conditions holds:
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schaefer defines a decision problem that he calls
schaefer defines a decision problem that he calls the generalized satisfiability problem for s (denoted by sat(s)), where s = { r 1, …, r m } {\displaystyle s=\{r_{1},\ldots,r_{m}\}} is a finite set of relations over the binary domain { 0, 1 } {\displaystyle \{0,1\}}. an instance of the problem is an s -formula, i.e. a...
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special cases of schaefer's dichotomy theorem include the
special cases of schaefer's dichotomy theorem include the np-completeness of sat (the boolean satisfiability problem) and its two popular variants 1-in-3 sat and not-all-equal 3sat (often denoted by nae-3sat). in fact, for these two variants of sat, schaefer's dichotomy theorem shows that their monotone versions (where...
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in computational complexity theory, a branch of computer
in computational complexity theory, a branch of computer science, schaefer's dichotomy theorem, proved by thomas jerome schaefer, states necessary and sufficient conditions under which a finite set s of relations over the boolean domain yields polynomial-time or np-complete problems when the relations of s are used to ...
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the mind projection fallacy is an informal fallacy
the mind projection fallacy is an informal fallacy first described by physicist and bayesian philosopher e. t. jaynes. in a first, "positive" form, it occurs when someone thinks that the way they see the world reflects the way the world really is, going as far as assuming the real existence of imagined objects. that is...
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once one has grasped the idea, one sees
once one has grasped the idea, one sees the mind projection fallacy everywhere; what we have been taught as deep wisdom, is stripped of its pretensions and seen to be instead a foolish non sequitur. the error occurs in two complementary forms, which we might indicate thus: (a) (my own imagination) → (real property of n...
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n studying probability theory, it was vaguely troubling
n studying probability theory, it was vaguely troubling to see reference to "gaussian random variables", or "stochastic processes", or "stationary time series", or "disorder", as if the property of being gaussian, random, stochastic, stationary, or disorderly is a real property, like the property of possessing mass or ...
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the mind projection fallacy is an informal fallacy
the mind projection fallacy is an informal fallacy first described by physicist and bayesian philosopher e. t. jaynes. in a first, "positive" form, it occurs when someone thinks that the way they see the world reflects the way the world really is, going as far as assuming the real existence of imagined objects. that is...
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the 2021–22 atlantic hockey season was the 19th
the 2021–22 atlantic hockey season was the 19th season of play for atlantic hockey and took place during the 2021–22 ncaa division i men's ice hockey season. the regular season began on october 2, 2021, and concluded on february 26, 2022. the conference tournament began in march, 2022 and concluded with american intern...
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as a whole, atlantic hockey had a poor
as a whole, atlantic hockey had a poor record against other conferences. while two programs ended with even marks in the regular season, no league member had a winning record in non-conference play. on aggregate, atlantic hockey posted losing records against every conference with the exception of ecac hockey.
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of the sixteen teams that are selected to
of the sixteen teams that are selected to participate in the ncaa tournament, ten will be via at-large bids. those 10 teams are determined based upon the pairwise rankings. the rankings take into account all games played but are heavily affected by intra-conference results. the result is that teams from leagues which p...
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due to the dissolution of the wcha, alabama–huntsville
due to the dissolution of the wcha, alabama–huntsville submitted a bid to join atlantic hockey. the 10 existing conference members mulled over admitting uah, long island (an independent who had been in a scheduling alliance with atlantic hockey in 2021), and an unnamed third team that had expressed interest in joining ...
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on may 26, 2021, robert morris university announced
on may 26, 2021, robert morris university announced that it would be ending both its men and women's varsity hockey programs effective immediately. fundraising efforts to save both program began immediately. while more than $1 million was secured in less than 3 months, by mid-august the school decided that the donation...
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the 2021–22 atlantic hockey season was the 19th
the 2021–22 atlantic hockey season was the 19th season of play for atlantic hockey and took place during the 2021–22 ncaa division i men's ice hockey season. the regular season began on october 2, 2021, and concluded on february 26, 2022. the conference tournament began in march, 2022 and concluded with american intern...
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bishop was made an officer of the order
bishop was made an officer of the order of australia (ao) in the 1996 queen's birthday honours in recognition of service to medical research, particularly for her contributions to the understanding of gastroenteritis in children. in the 2019 queen's birthday honours she was promoted to companion of the order of austral...
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under the electron microscope cells were seen to
under the electron microscope cells were seen to be infected with viruses, which were originally named "duovirus" because they were seen in the duodenum and had a double capsid. the name "rotavirus" was later suggested by the irishman, thomas henry flewett, because of the round, wheel-like shape of virus particles. rot...
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in 1973, bishop, along with geoffrey davidson (royal
in 1973, bishop, along with geoffrey davidson (royal children's hospital) and collaborators ian holmes and brian ruck (university of melbourne), examined cells from the intestines of children with gastroenteritis. intestinal biopsies were taken at the royal children's hospital in melbourne, australia, and sent to ian h...
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the alfa romeo 110 was an italian four
the alfa romeo 110 was an italian four cylinder air-cooled inverted inline engine for aircraft use, mainly for trainers and light aircraft. the alfa romeo 110 was based on the de havilland gipsy major, with approximately 500 units produced. derivatives of the 110 include the -1, ter and alfa romeo 111.
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the alfa romeo 110 was an italian four
the alfa romeo 110 was an italian four cylinder air-cooled inverted inline engine for aircraft use, mainly for trainers and light aircraft. the alfa romeo 110 was based on the de havilland gipsy major, with approximately 500 units produced. derivatives of the 110 include the -1, ter and alfa romeo 111 (possibly a mis i...
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methane monooxygenase (particulate) is an enzyme with systematic
methane monooxygenase (particulate) is an enzyme with systematic name methane,quinol:oxygen oxidoreductase. this enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction methane monooxygenase contains copper. it is membrane-bound enzyme present in methanotrophs.
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4489 dracius,, is a large jupiter trojan from
4489 dracius,, is a large jupiter trojan from the greek camp, approximately 90 kilometers in diameter. it was discovered on 15 january 1988, by american astronomer edward bowell at the anderson mesa station of the lowell observatory near flagstaff, arizona, in the united states. the dark d-type asteroid belongs to the ...
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according to the surveys carried out by the
according to the surveys carried out by the japanese akari satellite, the infrared astronomical satellite iras, and the neowise mission of nasa's wide-field infrared survey explorer, dracius measures between 76.60 and 95.02 kilometers in diameter and its surface has an albedo between 0.050 and 0.069.
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since 1992, several rotational lightcurves of dracius have
since 1992, several rotational lightcurves of dracius have been obtained from photometric observations by stefano mottola, as well as daniel coley and robert stephens at the center for solar system studies, california, in collaboration with linda french and brian warner. lightcurve analysis gave a well-defined rotation...
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on 18 december 2012, 1988 ak has occulted
on 18 december 2012, 1988 ak has occulted the star tyc 2467-00054-1 over parts of the united states. the asteroid's brightness was measured at 16.1 and that of the star at 11.1 magnitude.
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in the sdss -based taxonomy, as well as
in the sdss -based taxonomy, as well as in both the tholen- and smass-like taxonomy of the small solar system objects spectroscopic survey (s3os2), dracius is a dark d-type asteroid. it has also been characterized as a d-type by pan-starrs ' survey.
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before dracius was named, it belonged to a
before dracius was named, it belonged to a small group of only 8 unnamed minor planets with a designated number smaller than 5000. (all of them are jupiter trojans or near-earth asteroids). since then, several have been named :
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this minor planet was numbered on 8 june
this minor planet was numbered on 8 june 1990 (m.p.c. 16414). as of 2018, it had not been named. on 14 may 2021, the object was named by the working group for small bodies nomenclature (wgsbn), after dracius from greek mythology, who was a commander of the epeans of elis, who defended the argive ships from hector 's at...
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dracius is a dark jovian asteroid orbiting in
dracius is a dark jovian asteroid orbiting in the leading greek camp at jupiter's l lagrangian point, 60 ° ahead of its orbit in a 1:1 resonance (see trojans in astronomy). it is a non- family asteroid in the jovian background population. it orbits the sun at a distance of 4.9–5.5 au once every 11 years and 11 months (...
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4489 dracius, (prov. designation: 1988 ak), is a
4489 dracius, (prov. designation: 1988 ak), is a large jupiter trojan from the greek camp, approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles) in diameter. it was discovered on 15 january 1988, by american astronomer edward bowell at the anderson mesa station of the lowell observatory near flagstaff, arizona, in the united states. ...
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3,3-dimethylpentane is one of the isomers of heptane.
3,3-dimethylpentane is one of the isomers of heptane. 3,3-dimethylpentane has a boiling point of 86.0 °c and melting point of −134.9 °c. its density is 0.6934. the refractive index is 1.39092 at 20 °c.
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for 3,3-dimethylpentane they measured a density of 0.6934
for 3,3-dimethylpentane they measured a density of 0.6934 at 20 °c with a rate of change Δd/Δt of 0.000848. the dielectric constant is 1.940. the refractive index at 20° is 1.39114. the adiabatic compressibility is 0.00011455 and isothermal compressibility is 0.00014513 atmospheres. the velocity of sound is 1.1295 km/s...
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in 1929 graham edgar and george calingaert made
in 1929 graham edgar and george calingaert made 3,3-dimethylpentane and measured its physical characteristics for the first time. the measurements were at 20 °c, not the standard conditions used in later times.
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a method to produce 3,3-dimethylpentane is to react
a method to produce 3,3-dimethylpentane is to react tert -amyl chloride (ch ch (ch)c cl) with propionaldehyde producing 3,3-dimethylpentan-2-ol. this is then dehydrated to produce 3,3-dimethylpent-2-ene, which when hydrogenated produces some 3,3-dimethylpentane, but also 2,3-dimethylpentane.
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3,3-dimethylpentane is one of the isomers of heptane.
3,3-dimethylpentane is one of the isomers of heptane. 3,3-dimethylpentane has a boiling point of 86.0 °c and melting point of −134.9 °c. its density is 0.6934. the refractive index is 1.39092 at 20 °c.
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brenner was involved in dam projects worldwide for
brenner was involved in dam projects worldwide for almost 30 years. projects included the atatürk dam in turkey and the mosul dam in iraq, two of the largest rockfill dams in the world. besides dams, he was involved in geotechnical analysis for the suvarnabhumi airport in bangkok and the foundation design of the 372 m ...
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from 1974 until 1981, he was a faculty
from 1974 until 1981, he was a faculty member in the division of geotechnical engineering and the director of the soil mechanics laboratory at the asian institute of technology (ait) in bangkok, thailand. during his term he educated many master students from countries in southeast asia.
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brenner graduated in civil engineering at the swiss
brenner graduated in civil engineering at the swiss federal institute of technology, zurich (eth zurich) in 1962. he gained first professional experience at the construction company conrad zschokke in geneva followed by work for dames & moore in san francisco, california (later merged with urs corporation). from 1966 t...
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boyle joined hibernian ladies in july 2016, with
boyle joined hibernian ladies in july 2016, with her fiancé martin boyle playing for the edinburgh club's men's side at the same time. after winning the scottish women's cup in 2016 and 2017, and the swpl cup in 2017, she missed much of the 2018 season due to pregnancy, and gave birth to a daughter in september 2018. s...
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boyle grew up in aberdeen and represented scotland
boyle grew up in aberdeen and represented scotland at schools' level in 2005 while a pupil at northfield academy. she later progressed through the national under-17 and under-19 squads, captaining the latter in the 2010 uefa women's under-19 championship finals in macedonia. she made her full debut for the scotland wom...
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a satellite contribution link or service is a
a satellite contribution link or service is a means to transport video programming by a satellite link from a remote source to a broadcaster's studio or from the studio to a satellite tv uplink centre. such contribution links are often made by terrestrial connections but the use of a satellite "hop" provides advantages...
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whereas a contribution link from a studio to
whereas a contribution link from a studio to a dth uplink centre is usually provided within a single satellite footprint, the astra 4a / sirius 4 satellite provides for an innovative intercontinental contribution link service using a single ka-band transponder with a european footprint and a ku-band transponder serving...
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in september 2022, satellite operator, ses and live
in september 2022, satellite operator, ses and live video streaming specialists, liveu, launched an integrated hybrid end-to-end video contribution and distribution system for broadcasting live events using 4g / 5g to transmit video from the remote venue to ses teleports, as an alternative to an sng truck, and reach a ...
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signals at the studio playout centre or outside
signals at the studio playout centre or outside broadcast unit are typically mpeg-4 compressed and transmitted in dvb-s2 for turnaround uplink to the dth satellites, without additional processing, although ip-over-satellite transmission may also be used.
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ka-band provides for a smaller contribution uplink dish
ka-band provides for a smaller contribution uplink dish size (typically 1.8m compared to a minimum of 2.4m using ku-band) and it can also be used as a backup for the dth uplink itself or when a full dth uplink antenna (typically 9m) cannot be accommodated at the client's studio.
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a single satellite link can span a huge
a single satellite link can span a huge distance that would take a terrestrial link through many countries and commercial operators. the satellite operator provides a single point of accountability whereas establishing a link and resolving service interruptions with fibre can prove difficult, especially across national...
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in remote locations, using terrestrial links such as
in remote locations, using terrestrial links such as fibre is prohibitively expensive whereas satellite can cheaply and easily overcome the " first-mile " connectivity gaps in rural and other remote areas. a comparable fibre service would have to use extremely diverse routing to achieve the same availability.
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a satellite contribution link or service is a
a satellite contribution link or service is a means to transport video programming by a satellite link from a remote source (such as an outside broadcast unit) to a broadcaster's studio or from the studio to a satellite tv uplink centre (for onward distribution by dth, fibre, cable etc.).
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shivaji lal sondhi is an indian-born theoretical physicist
shivaji lal sondhi is an indian-born theoretical physicist who is currently the wykeham professor of physics in the rudolf peierls centre for theoretical physics at the university of oxford, known for contributions to the field of quantum condensed matter. he is son of former lok sabha mp manohar lal sondhi.
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sondhi also directed a program on india and
sondhi also directed a program on india and the world at the center for international security studies at the woodrow wilson school of princeton university. previously, he co-founded and co-directed a program on oil, energy and the middle east at princeton.
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in 2012, sondhi shared the eps europhysics prize
in 2012, sondhi shared the eps europhysics prize with steven t. bramwell, claudio castelnovo, santiago grigera, roderich moessner, and alan tennant, for the prediction and experimental observation of magnetic monopoles in spin ice.
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in 1996, sondhi was awarded the william l.
in 1996, sondhi was awarded the william l. mcmillan award in condensed matter physics from the university of illinois. he is a recipient of both the alfred p. sloan fellowship (1996) and of a david and lucile packard fellowship (1998), and was elected a fellow of the american physical society in 2008. he also received ...
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sondhi has worked extensively across a wide range
sondhi has worked extensively across a wide range of topics in theoretical condensed matter physics, notably in the areas of topological phases of matter, strongly correlated electrons, and quantum magnetism. his recent research activity focuses on the study of many-body quantum dynamics. sondhi's most significant cont...
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sondhi was brought up in delhi, india, where
sondhi was brought up in delhi, india, where he was educated through high school at sardar patel vidyalaya. he received a b.sc. in physics from hindu college, university of delhi in 1984. he enrolled in the doctoral program in physics at the state university of new york at stony brook and began working under the superv...
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shivaji lal sondhi is an indian-born theoretical physicist
shivaji lal sondhi is an indian-born theoretical physicist who is currently the wykeham professor of physics in the rudolf peierls centre for theoretical physics at the university of oxford, known for contributions to the field of quantum condensed matter. he is son of former lok sabha mp manohar lal sondhi.
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on 7 january 2004, the outer main-belt asteroid
on 7 january 2004, the outer main-belt asteroid 51983 hönig, discovered by charles juels and paulo r. holvorcem in 2001, was named in his honor (m.p.c. 50465).
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hönig has identified numerous asteroids and correctly identified
hönig has identified numerous asteroids and correctly identified the periodic comet p/2007 r5 despite it having no tail. on 22 july 2002, he discovered comet c/2002 o4 and is credited by the mpc with the discovery of 560 numbered minor planets during 2001–2008.
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he is involved in the development of instruments
he is involved in the development of instruments for the paranal observatory of the european southern observatory (eso). hönig is co-investigator of gravity+, an upgrade to the gravity instrument. he is member of the time domain extragalactic survey (tides) using the 4most instrument at eso's vista telescope and leads ...
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hönig works on the theory and observations of
hönig works on the theory and observations of active galactic nuclei (agn), dust tori and dusty winds. he received his phd (dr. rer. nat.) from the university of bonn with work carried our in the infrared interferometry group at the max planck institute for radio astronomy. during this time he developed a new radiative...
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sebastian florian hönig (born 1978) is a german
sebastian florian hönig (born 1978) is a german astronomer, professor of observational & computational astrophysics (and head of school elect) in the astronomy group of the university of southampton school of physics & astronomy, and discoverer of minor planets and comets.
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the sabula rail bridge is a swing bridge
the sabula rail bridge is a swing bridge that carries a single rail line across the mississippi river between the island town of sabula, iowa and savanna, illinois. originally built for the milwaukee road, and subsequently owned by the iowa, chicago and eastern railroad, the bridge is operational and is currently owned...
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on april 8, 2014, the sabula railway bridge
on april 8, 2014, the sabula railway bridge was struck by the marquette transportation barge wisconsin. no one was injured. the sabula fire department was called alongside the sabula ambulance crew to search for a missing bargeman, but he was later found on the barge unharmed. the protective wooden barrier was almost c...
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the sabula rail bridge is a swing bridge
the sabula rail bridge is a swing bridge that carries a single rail line across the mississippi river between the island town of sabula, iowa and savanna, illinois. originally built for the milwaukee road, and subsequently owned by the iowa, chicago and eastern railroad, the bridge is operational and is currently owned...
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agnia sergeyevna losina-losinskaja (1903–1958) was a soviet botanist.
agnia sergeyevna losina-losinskaja (1903–1958) was a soviet botanist. her family name is also transcribed as lozina-lozinscaia, and lozina-lozinskaja. she is the author or co-author of the botanical names of at least 216 taxa, including species of calligonum, cortusa, fragaria, micranthes and rheum, as well as galanthu...
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she is the author or co-author of the
she is the author or co-author of the botanical names of at least 216 taxa, including species of calligonum, cortusa, fragaria, micranthes and rheum, as well as galanthus woronowii and the synonym muscarimia muscari. two economically important crop plants were amongst her interests. she produced a monograph on rheum (r...
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agnia sergeyevna losina-losinskaja (Агния Сергеевна Лозина-Лозинская) (1903–1958) was
agnia sergeyevna losina-losinskaja (Агния Сергеевна Лозина-Лозинская) (1903–1958) was a soviet botanist. her family name is also transcribed as lozina-lozinscaia, and lozina-lozinskaja.
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ahmad momenzadeh is an iranian football player who
ahmad momenzadeh is an iranian football player who mostly played at the highest level of the iranian football leagues. he last time played for van pars naghe jahan isfahan. he previously played for esteghlal f.c. which became azadegan league champions in the 2000–01 season. and saipa f.c. which became ipl champions in ...
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ahmad momenzadeh (persian: احمد مومنزاده, born 1975 in
ahmad momenzadeh (persian: احمد مومنزاده, born 1975 in isfahan, iran) is an iranian football player who mostly played at the highest level of the iranian football leagues. he last time played for van pars naghe jahan isfahan.
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james alexander cannon was a british psychiatrist, occultist,
james alexander cannon was a british psychiatrist, occultist, hypnotist and author. he became well known in the 1930s for his occult writings and claims, and more recently for his alleged influence on king edward viii shortly before his abdication.
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cannon was a member of the international brotherhood
cannon was a member of the international brotherhood of magicians and the magic circle, and was chairman of the magicians of mann. he created 'the enchanted hall', a small theatre at his home, laureston mansion house in douglas. a number of tape recordings made by cannon are on loan to the manx museum and national trus...
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when the war ended, cannon began to produce
when the war ended, cannon began to produce live magic shows using two assistants, joyce and rhonda deronda (born joyce and eleanor robson), who helped with performances. one act involved putting rhonda into a hypnotic trance to diagnose physical and psychological problems, as she glared at the patient. some of his app...
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in october 1938, he falsely predicted that 1939
in october 1938, he falsely predicted that 1939 would see "the rapid wane of hitler" and mussolini. by 1941, he was being evicted from his douglas mansion and was in trouble once again with medical authorities. he was brought up on disciplinary charges that in july 1941 he mailed a prison warden certificates attesting ...
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