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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Badr
Battle of Badr
The Battle of Badr (), was fought March 17, 624 CE of western Arabia (present-day Saudi Arabia). It was a key battle in the early days of Islam and a turning point in Muhammad's struggle with his opponents among the Quraysh in Mecca. The battle has been passed down in Islamic history as a decisive victory because of d...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermippe%20%28moon%29
Hermippe (moon)
Hermippe or , is a moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2001, and given the designation . Hermippe is about 4 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 21,182,000 km in 629.809 days, at an orbital inclination of 151°...
80667
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire
Ceasefire
A ceasefire (or truce) is a stoppage of a war or any armed conflict, where each side of the conflict agrees with the other to stop aggressive actions for some time. Ceasefires may be declared as part of a formal peace treaty, but they have also been called part of an informal understanding between opposing forces. His...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalid%20ibn%20al-Walid
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Khālid ibn al-Walīd Never got defeated in History (; died 642) also known as Sayf-Allah al-Maslul or also known as (The Sword of The Sword Of Allah), was one of the two famous Arab generals of the Muslim army during the Muslim conquests of the 7th Century. He is famous for his military success, as he commanded the f...
80671
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tactic
Tactic
Tactic could mean: Military tactics Tactic (method) Tactic (municipality) Tactical bombing Tactics (band) Tactics (game) Tactics (manga) Tactics (sports)
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20tactics
Military tactics
Military tactics () are the art of organizing an army and the techniques for using weapons or military units to fight an enemy in battle. Tactics are distinct from strategy, which concerns a longer time scale. They have changed over time, mainly because of changes in military technology. Tactics are methods to use mil...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva%20Conference
Geneva Conference
Several international or multinational conferences have been called the Geneva Conference, because they were held in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. These conferences include: The Geneva Naval Conference (1927) to discuss naval arms limitation The Geneva Conference (1932) to discuss general arms limitation An intern...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marching%20band
Marching band
A marching band is a band of instrumental musicians who march while playing instruments. They combine movement – usually some type of marching and other movements – with their musical performance. Its instruments typically are brass instruments, woodwinds, and percussion instruments. The music usually has a strong rh...
80677
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hergiswil
Hergiswil
Hergiswil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. It was founded in 1378. The main sights of Hergiswil are: an old clergy house, the church, the chapel Maria zum guten Rat, old mansion Thumigerhaus, and a glazier's workshop with museum. The workshop was established in 1817. It burned down on one...
80678
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Bruch
Max Bruch
Max Christian Friedrich Bruch (6 January 1838–2 October 1920) also known as Max Karl August Bruch, was a German Romantic composer and conductor who wrote over 200 works, including three violin concertos, one of which is a staple of the violin repertoire. Bruch was born in Cologne. He had a long career as a teacher, co...
80681
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oberdorf%2C%20Nidwalden
Oberdorf, Nidwalden
Oberdorf is a municipality of the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. The economy of Oberdorf is mainly based in agriculture. The main sight of Oberdorf is the Benedictine convent Maria-Rickenbach. The convent can only be reached by cable car. References Other websites Official Website of Oberdorf Municipaliti...
80682
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postgraduate%20education
Postgraduate education
Postgraduate is the name for someone who is doing further education, after obtaining both a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree from a university. A typical form of this kind of education is a doctoral thesis, or Ph.D. Another such degree is probably the Master level of the revised Bologna system. Masters can be d...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stans
Stans
Stans is the capital city of the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. It has a population of 7,300 people. The area of Stans is 11 km². History Stans was first noted in 1172. In 1798, it was attacked by French troops, followed the decision of Nidwalden not to adapt a new constitution. Children whose parents were kill...
80686
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stansstad
Stansstad
Stansstad is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. The main sights of Stansstad are: a museum of the buildings, a tower (Schnitzturm), and the chaper Marie Linden in Kehrsiten. References Other websites Official website of Stansstad Municipalities of Nidwalden
80687
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfenschiessen
Wolfenschiessen
Wolfenschiessen is a municipality of the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. The main sights of Wolfenschiessen are: the parish church St. Maria, the chapel St. Joder in Altzellen, the mansions Hechhuis, and the Grossitz mansion. References Other websites Official Website of Wolfenschiessen Municipalities of Nidw...
80690
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bischofszell
Bischofszell
Bischofszell is a municipality of the district of Bischofszell in the canton of Thurgau in the country of Switzerland. It has a population of 5,500 people. The local industry is Bischofszell Konserven (now belonging to Migros, makes jams, fruit juices, various cans, convenience food, among them Anna's Best)). Other ...
80691
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diessenhofen
Diessenhofen
Diessenhofen is a municipality of the district of Diessenhofen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. References Cities in Switzerland Municipalities of Thurgau
80693
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCnchwilen%2C%20Thurgau
Münchwilen, Thurgau
Münchwilen is a municipality and capital city of the district of Münchwilen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. Municipalities of Thurgau
80694
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbon
Arbon
Arbon is a municipality and capital city of the district of Arbon in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. History The shores of Lake Constance near Arbon have been inhabited since the Stone Age. Archaeological digs in 1885 and 1944 have uncovered stilt houses from the Stone and Bronze Ages. At first, it was assumed ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aadorf
Aadorf
Aadorf is a municipality of the district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. With a population of 7,436 people (as of 2005), it is the canton's seventh largest municipality. References Other websites Official website of Aadorf Website of Guntershausen Website of Ettenhausen Website of Wittenwi...
80699
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genius
Genius
A genius is a person who is exceptionally intelligent. People may have different ideas of how clever one has to be in order to be called a “genius”. A genius may be extremely clever at maths or science or games such as chess, or they may be creative geniuses who are brilliant writers, musicians or artists. Albert ...
80701
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affeltrangen
Affeltrangen
Affeltrangen is a municipality in Münchwilen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Thurgau
80702
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altnau
Altnau
Altnau is a municipality of the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. References Municipalities of Thurgau
80703
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amlikon-Bissegg
Amlikon-Bissegg
Amlikon-Bissegg is a municipality of the district of Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. References Municipalities of Thurgau
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amriswil
Amriswil
Amriswil is a municipality of the district of Bischofszell in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. Gallery References Other websites www.amriswil.ch Cities in Switzerland Municipalities of Thurgau
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taygete%20%28moon%29
Taygete (moon)
Taygete or is a non-spherical moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard, et al. in 2000, and given the designation . Taygete is about 5 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 22,439,000 km in 686.675 days, at an inclinat...
80715
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glarus
Glarus
Glarus could mean different places. Glarus is one the Cantons of Switzerland. Glarus is also the capital city of the Canton of Glarus.
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betschwanden
Betschwanden
Betschwanden is a former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Other websites Official website of Betschwanden Former municipalities of Glarus 2011 disestablishments in Switzerland
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glarus%20%28canton%29
Glarus (canton)
Glarus is a canton in east Switzerland. The capital is Glarus. In 2010, the 25 communes were merged to only three: Glarus, Glarus Nord, and Glarus Süd. Officially, Glarus is a German-speaking canton; of the roughly 40.000 people, 83.6 percent are German-speaking, and 6.8 percent speak Italian. According to a statistica...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendrisio%20%28district%29
Mendrisio (district)
The district of Mendrisio is the southernmost district of canton of Ticino and of Switzerland. Circles and municipalities The district of Mendrisio has 27 municipalities divided in 5 circles (circoli): Circle of Mendrisio: Mendrisio, Coldrerio, Genestrerio, Salorino; Circle of Balerna: Balerna, Casima, Castel San ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chert
Chert
Chert is a type of rock that includes flint and agate. It sometimes has fossils in it, usually shells. It is a sedimentary rock, and it is very hard. It is made from quartz. People used chert to make arrow heads because it was hard and sharp when broken. The color of chertz is usually white or gray, but can be red, yel...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendrisio
Mendrisio
Mendrisio is a municipality of the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Mendrisio is the seat of the Accademia di Architettura of the university of Italian-speaking Switzerland (USI). The municipality was created on 4 April 2004 when it incorporated the former municipality of Salorino. On 5 A...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coldrerio
Coldrerio
Coldrerio is a municipality of the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franciscan%20Assemblage
Franciscan Assemblage
The Franciscan Assemblage is a term in geology that describes a group of rocks near the peninsula of San Francisco, California. Geology San Francisco
80736
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genestrerio
Genestrerio
Genestrerio was a municipality of the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 5 April 2009 the former municipalities of Arzo, Capolago, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, Rancate and Tremona merged into the municipality of Mendrisio. References Former municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma%20Coast%20State%20Beach
Sonoma Coast State Beach
Sonoma Coast State Beach is a series of beaches in Sonoma County, California. The beaches are protected as the Sonoma Coast State Park. It extends for about along the Pacific Coast, from Bodega Head in Bodega to just north of Goat Rock Beach. The nearest town is Jenner. The coastline consists of a number of named bea...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton%20of%20Bern
Canton of Bern
The Swiss canton of Bern has about 947,000 people. The canton is in west-central Switzerland and the city of Bern is its capital. Districts As of April 2004, there are 398 municipalities of the canton of Bern within the following 26 administrative districts: Aarberg with capital Aarberg Aarwangen with capital Aarw...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aarberg%20%28district%29
Aarberg (district)
The district of Aarberg is a district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The capital is the town of Aarberg. There are 12 municipalities in the district covering an area of 153 km²: CH-3270 Aarberg CH-3282 Bargen CH-3257 Grossaffoltern CH-3283 Kallnach CH-3273 Kappelen CH-3250 Lyss CH-3045 Meikirch CH-3283 Nie...
80747
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aarberg
Aarberg
Aarberg is a municipality in Seeland in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Bern Cities in Switzerland
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bargen%2C%20Bern
Bargen, Bern
Bargen is a municipality in the administrative district of Seeland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a parish and is now part of the district of Aarberg. Its official language is German. References Other websites Commune of Bargen (in German) Google Maps Municipalities of Bern
80751
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coast%20Miwok
Coast Miwok
The Coast Miwok were a Native American tribe who lived in what is now Northern California. Native American Sonoma County, California
80753
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomo
Pomo
The Pomo were a Native American tribe who lived in what is now Northern California by Russian River. Pomo is a language family that includeds seven languages, including Northern Pomo, Northeastern Pomo, Eastern Pomo, Southeastern Pomo, and Kashaya. The pomo tribe were hunters and gatherers. The men hunted meat and fish...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euporie%20%28moon%29
Euporie (moon)
Euporie or is a moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2001, and given the designation . Euporie is about 2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 19,088,000 km in 538.780 days, at an inclination of 145° to the ecl...
80762
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonoe%20%28moon%29
Autonoe (moon)
Autonoe or , is a moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2001, and given the designation . Autonoe is about 4 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 24,264,000 km in 772.168 days, at an inclination of 151° to the ec...
80764
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hegemone%20%28moon%29
Hegemone (moon)
Hegemone or , is a moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2003, and given the designation . Hegemone is about 3 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,703,000 km in 745.500 days, at an inclination of 153° to the ...
80768
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euanthe%20%28moon%29
Euanthe (moon)
Euanthe or is a moon of Jupiter which is not fully round. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2001. It was given the designation . Euanthe is about 3 kilometres in diameter. It orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 20,465,000 km in 598.093 days. This o...
80771
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalyke%20%28moon%29
Kalyke (moon)
Kalyke or , is a non-spherical moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard, et al. in 2000, and given the designation . Kalyke is about 5.2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,181,000 km in 721.021 days, at an inclina...
80775
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megaclite%20%28moon%29
Megaclite (moon)
Megaclite or , is a moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2000, and given the designation . Megaclite is about 5.4 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 24,687,000 km in 792.437 days, at an inclination of 150° to ...
80780
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald%20%28color%29
Emerald (color)
Emerald is a color that is a shade of green. It is light and bright, with a faint bluish cast. The name comes from the color of emerald. The first written use of emerald as a color name in English was in 1598. Emerald are highly transparent color . This color is evenly distributed, with no eye-visible color zoning. ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isonoe%20%28moon%29
Isonoe (moon)
Isonoe or , is a non-spherical moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2000, and given the designation . Isonoe is about 3.8 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,833,000 km in 751.647 days, at an inclination of ...
80791
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9-Marie%20Amp%C3%A8re
André-Marie Ampère
André-Marie Ampère (20 January 1775 – 10 June 1836) was a French physicist or a mathematician who helped discover electromagnetism. An electrical unit called the ampere is named after him. Life Ampere was born in France in 1775. During his childhood, Ampere's father taught him Latin, until he found out that his son w...
80794
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyllene%20%28moon%29
Cyllene (moon)
Cyllene or , is a moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2003, getting the designation . Cyllene is about 2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,396,000 km in 731.099 days, at an inclination of 140° to the ecli...
80799
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dive%20bomber
Dive bomber
A dive bomber is a bomber aircraft that dives towards the ground so it can get very close to its targets so that it is more likely to hit them. This can also limit the chance of anti-aircraft fire hitting the plane. Diving nearly vertically at the target, the aircraft will release the bombs very close to the target at...
80801
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naters
Naters
Naters is a municipality of the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Birgisch and Mund merged into the municipality of Naters. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Valais
80802
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ried-Brig
Ried-Brig
Ried-Brig is a municipality of the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Valais
80803
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simplon
Simplon
Simplon is a municipality of the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. A member of the Swiss Federal Council Josef Escher was born in Simplon. References Other websites Official municipality website of Simplon Official tourism website of Simplon Municipalities of Valais
80807
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiberglass
Fiberglass
Fiberglass (also called fibreglass and glass fibre) is material made from extremely fine fibers of glass. It is used as a reinforcing material for many polymer products. The composite material, that is produced by this method is called "fiberglass" in popular usage. The proper names are fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP...
80808
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composite%20material
Composite material
Composite materials are made from two or more basic material mixed together. The materials can be natural or not, and keep their separate properties when mixed together. However, the composite material as a whole may behave differently from either of its parts. For example, reinforced concrete (made of concrete and ste...
80809
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibre
Fibre
A fibre (also spelled as fiber) is a piece of material which is long, thin and flexible, like a length of thread. Plant fibres are the basis of fabric such as cotton. Silk and wool fibres come from animals. In the 20th century many artificial fibres were invented like nylon and polyester. They are very important in th...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibre-reinforced%20polymer
Fibre-reinforced polymer
A fibre-reinforced polymer (also fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP)) is a composite material that consists of a polymer matrix that is reinforced with fibres. The fibres are usually fibreglass, carbon, or aramid, the polymer is usually an epoxy, vinylester or polyester thermosetting plastic. FRPs are commonly used in the a...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibreglass
Fibreglass
Fibreglass (US: fiberglass) is a composite material. It is a fibre-reinforced polymer made of a plastic reinforced by fine fibres made of glass. The composite material may be called glass-reinforced plastic (GRP). Fibreglass is cheaper and more flexible than carbon fibre. It is stronger than many metals (when compared...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon%20fiber%20reinforced%20plastic
Carbon fiber reinforced plastic
Carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP or CRP), is a very strong, light and expensive composite material or fiber-reinforced plastic. Similar to glass-reinforced plastic, one uses commonly the name of its reinforcing fibers (carbon fiber) for the composite material. The plastic is most often epoxy, but other plastics, s...
80815
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon%20fiber
Carbon fiber
Carbon fiber (British English: carbon fibre) is a type of fiber that is made of carbon atoms. It is also sometimes called graphite fiber. It has the highest compressive strength of all the reinforcing materials (composites), and it has a high strength to weight ratio and low coefficient of thermal expansion. The densit...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coefficient
Coefficient
In mathematics, a coefficient is a constant multiplicative factor of a certain object. For example, the coefficient in 9x2 is 9. A coefficient can also be a variable such as , and . The object can be such things as a variable, a vector, a function, etc. In some cases, the objects and the coefficients are indexed sim...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coefficient%20%28disambiguation%29
Coefficient (disambiguation)
Coefficient could have one of the following meanings: In mathematics, a coefficient is a constant multiplication of a function was once called its differential coefficient, a usage now mostly displaced by the modern term. In physics, a physical coefficient is an important number that characterizes some physical proper...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico%20Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fernando Fermi (September 29, 1901 — November 28, 1954) was an Italian-American physicist who worked on the first nuclear reactor and helped make quantum theory. He also was important to particle physics, and statistical mechanics. Fermi won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1938 for his work on induced radioactivit...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical%20coefficient
Physical coefficient
A physical coefficient is an important number that characterizes some physical property of a technical or scientific object. Examples of Physical Coefficients Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (thermodynamics) (dimensionless) - Relates the change in temperature to the change in a material's dimensions. Partition Co...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coefficient%20of%20thermal%20expansion
Coefficient of thermal expansion
Solids mostly expand in response to heating and contract on cooling. This response to temperature change is expressed as its coefficient of thermal expansion. The coefficient of thermal expansion is used: in linear thermal expansion in area thermal expansion in volumetric thermal expansion These characteristics are c...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surveying
Surveying
Surveying is the technique and science of accurately finding out the position of points and the distances and angles between them. These points are usually, but not always, associated with positions on the surface of the Earth. They are often used to make land maps and boundaries for ownership of land. A person who doe...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge%20Manrique
Jorge Manrique
Jorge Manrique (c. 1440 – 1479) was a major Spanish poet, whose main work, the Coplas a la muerte de su padre (Stanzas about the Death of his Father), is still read today. He was a supporter of the great Spanish queen, Isabel I of Castile, and actively participated on her side in the civil war that broke out against he...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minutes%20to%20Midnight
Minutes to Midnight
Minutes to Midnight is third studio album by American nu metal band, Linkin Park. Production on the album started as early as late 2003, and initially had a projected release date of sometime in late 2004 or early 2005, but was scrapped due to touring and support of their previous album, Meteora, then prouduction start...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelxinoe%20%28moon%29
Thelxinoe (moon)
Thelxinoe or is a moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2004 from pictures taken in 2003, and originally got the designation . Thelxinoe is about 2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 20,454,000 km in 597.607 d...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar%20Lafontaine
Oskar Lafontaine
Oskar Lafontaine (; born 16 September 1943 in Saarlouis-Roden) is a left-wing German politician and a founder member of the new political party Die Linke. Education and family Lafontaine studied physics at the Bonn University and the Saarland University from 1962 to 1969. He is Roman Catholic and is married to Christ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group%20%28periodic%20table%29
Group (periodic table)
A group is any column on the periodic table. Elements in the same group usually have similar properties, because they have the same number of electrons in the outermost electron shell. There are eight main groups of elements, numbered 1, 2, and 13-18. The other ten groups are transition metals: Group 1: the alkali met...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20coefficient
Differential coefficient
In mathematics, differential coefficient is a term out of use now. The former differential coefficient of a function f(x) is now called its derivative df(x)/dx. It is the (not necessarily constant) multiplicative factor or coefficient of the differential dx in the differential df(x). The differential coefficient of ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Period%20%28periodic%20table%29
Period (periodic table)
A period in the periodic table is any horizontal row of elements. Each elements in the same period has one more proton than the one to its left. This means its atomic number is one number higher. The elements in the same period are very metallic on the left and nonmetallic on the right. The smaller atoms are on the ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic%20orbital
Atomic orbital
Atomic orbitals are the places surrounding the nucleus of an atom where the electrons are most likely to be at any given time. It is a mathematical function that describes the wave-like behavior of either one electron or a pair of electrons in an atom. The word 'orbital' is used because it was thought that electrons b...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf is a borough of Berlin, formed in 2001 by joining together the old boroughs of Charlottenburg and Wilmersdorf. It has an area of and has, as of 2003, about 315,200 inhabitants. Its current mayor is Monika Thiemen (SPD). The Technical University of Berlin (Technische Universität Berlin), the...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg is a borough of Berlin. It is a new borough, only made in 2001 by joining the old boroughs of Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg. It occupies and has a population of about 255,200 as of 2003. Its current mayor is Franz Schulz (Green Party). Other websites Official Homepage Xhain.info - Privat...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lichtenberg-Hohensch%C3%B6nhausen
Lichtenberg-Hohenschönhausen
Lichtenberg is a borough of Berlin, Germany. In 2001 it took over the old borough of Hohenschönhausen. Lichtenberg now has an area of and a population (as of 2003) of about 260,200 inhabitants. The present mayor of the borough is Christina Emmrich (Die Linke). Lichtenberg contains the Tierpark Berlin, the larger of ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proteaceae
Proteaceae
Proteaceae is a family of flowering plants. Mainly restricted to the Southern Hemisphere, it is a fairly large family, with around 80 genera but fewer than 2000 species. Together with the Platanaceae and Nelumbonaceae they make up the order Proteales. Subfamilies Traditionally divided in two subfamilies:Persoonioidea...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marzahn-Hellersdorf
Marzahn-Hellersdorf
Marzahn-Hellersdorf is one of the 12 new boroughs of Berlin. It was created in 2001 when the old boroughs of Marzahn and Hellersdorf were merged (joined together). Marzahn-Hellersdorf is in northeast Berlin. It has borders with Lichtenberg in the west, Treptow-Köpenick in the south and the state of Brandenburg in the ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billionaire
Billionaire
A billionaire is a person who has a net worth of at least one billion (1,000,000,000) units of currency. This is usually used for major currencies with large values, like Pound Sterlings £, American dollars $, or Euros €. Billionaires (in United States dollars) In March 2021, there were 2,755 people in the world who w...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuk%C3%B6lln
Neukölln
Neukölln is a borough of Berlin. It has an area of and has, as of 2003, about 307,400 inhabitants and one of the highest percentage of foreigners in Berlin. Its current mayor is Heinz Buschkowsky (SPD). History When it was first mentioned in 1360, the village was called Richardsdorf and owned by the Order of St. John...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankow
Pankow
Pankow [] is one of the new borough of Berlin. In 2001, the old borough of Pankow was merged (joined) with the former boroughs of Prenzlauer Berg and Weißensee. It has an area of and about 347,100 inhabitants. Pankow's current mayor is Matthias Koehne (SPD). Between 1945 and 1960 many members of the government of Ea...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinickendorf
Reinickendorf
Reinickendorf is a borough of Berlin. It has an area of and has, as of December 31 2003, 246,577 inhabitants. Reinickendorf was created in 1920 by the Greater Berlin Act, and was not changed in the borough reforms of 2001. Its current mayor is Marlies Wanjura (CDU). Parts of town Reinickendorf is split in ten part...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasithee%20%28moon%29
Pasithee (moon)
Pasithee or , is a non-spherical moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2001, and given the designation . Pasithee is about 2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,307,000 km in 726.933 days, at an inclination o...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Steglitz-Zehlendorf is a borough of Berlin. It was formed in 2001 when the former boroughs of Steglitz and Zehlendorf were joined together. Steglitz-Zehlendorf has an area of and has, as of 2003, about 288,300 inhabitants. Its current mayor is Norbert Kopp (CDU). Landmarks The Bierpinsel (literally, "Beer Brush"),...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrillville
Thrillville
Thrillville is a PlayStation 2, Xbox and PlayStation Portable video game. It was made by LucasArts and Frontier Developments. Players make their own theme park. They make roller coasters, game stalls, rides, race tracks and food and drink shops. Story Uncle Mortimer, a strange scientist, puts the player in charge of...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvo
Volvo
Volvo is a Swedish car and truck maker founded in 1927. Ford bought the Volvo car company in 1999. In 2010 Geely bought the Volvo Car Company. Today there are two companies. 1: Volvo Cars that produces standard size cars. 2: Volvo Group that produces trucks, boat engines, buses and more. Volvo is now the leading pro...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempelhof-Sch%C3%B6neberg
Tempelhof-Schöneberg
Tempelhof-Schöneberg is one of the new borough of Berlin, formed in 2001 by merging the old boroughs of Tempelhof and Schöneberg. Tempelhof-Schöneberg has an area of and has, as of November 2004, about 335.000 inhabitants. Its current mayor is Ekkehard Band (SPD). Other websites Official Homepage
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treptow-K%C3%B6penick
Treptow-Köpenick
Treptow-Köpenick is a borough of Berlin, formed in 2001 by merging the former boroughs of Treptow and Köpenick. Treptow-Köpenick has an area of and has, as of 2003, about 233,700 inhabitants. It's current mayor is Gabriele Schöttler (SPD). Other websites
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platanaceae
Platanaceae
Platanaceae is a family of flowering plants. The family has only one genus platanus. This genus has six to ten species of tall trees. The trees grow naturally in temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere. In all species, the flowers grow in dense groups of small flowers. The fruits are small achenes ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Office%20Online
Microsoft Office Online
Microsoft Office Online is the website of Microsoft Office. It has images, articles, templates, downloads and other attractions. Trivia By November 2004, Microsoft Office Online received over 52 million visitors, with over 746 million page views, ranking it in the top 100 sites worldwide. Other websites Official web...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual%20Studio%20Tools%20for%20Office
Visual Studio Tools for Office
Visual Studio Tools for Office (Sometime written as VSTO) is an add-on product for Microsoft's Visual Studio product that enables developers to create applications using Microsoft Office. Other websites Visual Studio Tools for Office page Microsoft Visual Studio
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callirrhoe%20%28moon%29
Callirrhoe (moon)
Callirrhoe or , is one of Jupiter's farthest named moons. It was found by Spacewatch on October 6, 1999 and originally designated as an asteroid (). It was found to be in orbit around Jupiter by Tim Spahr on July 18, 2000, and then given the designation . Callirrhoe is about 8.6 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupi...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mneme%20%28moon%29
Mneme (moon)
Mneme or , is a non-spherical moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard, et al. in 2003, and was designated S/2003 J 21. Mneme is about 2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 21,427,000 km in 640.769 days, at an inclin...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lift%20Coefficient
Lift Coefficient
The lift coefficient (CL or CZ) is coefficient without a dimension that relates the lift generated by an airfoil, the dynamic pressure of the fluid flow around the airfoil, and the planform area of the airfoil. It may also be described as the ratio of lift pressure to dynamic pressure. Lift coefficient may be used to ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20D%C3%B6nitz
Karl Dönitz
Karl Dönitz ( ) (16 September 1891 – 24 December 1980) was a German naval leader. He commanded the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) during the second half of World War II. Dönitz was also President of Germany for 23 days after Adolf Hitler's suicide. For his role in World War II, Dönitz was referred to as "der Löwe" (the Lio...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helike%20%28moon%29
Helike (moon)
Helike or , is a moon of Jupiter. It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2003, and given the designation . Helike is about 4 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 20,540,000 km in 601.402 Earth days, at an inclination of 155° to th...