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    Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger ForMemRS (UK: /ˈʃrɜːdɪŋə, ˈʃroʊdɪŋə/, US: /ˈʃroʊdɪŋər/; German: [ˈɛɐ̯vɪn ˈʃʁøːdɪŋɐ]; 12 August 1887 – 4 January...
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    A carbine (/ˈkɑːrbiːn/ KAR-been or /ˈkɑːrbaɪn/ KAR-byn) is a long gun that has a barrel shortened from its original length. Most modern carbines are rifles...
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    A tunicate is an exclusively marine invertebrate animal, a member of the subphylum Tunicata (/ˌtjuːnɪˈkeɪtə/ TEW-nih-KAY-tə). This grouping is part of...
    63 KB (7,336 words) - 15:39, 25 October 2024
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    Look up roe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Roe, (/roʊ/ ROH) or hard roe, is the fully ripe internal egg masses in the ovaries, or the released external...
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    Anno Graecorum The Seleucid era ("SE") or Anno Graecorum (literally "year of the Greeks" or "Greek year"), sometimes denoted "AG," was a system of numbering...
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    22°54′34″S 43°10′45″W / 22.9094°S 43.1793°W / -22.9094; -43.1793 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A., better known by and trading as the portmanteau Petrobras...
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  • Thumbnail for Jerusalem artichoke
    The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), also called sunroot, sunchoke, wild sunflower, topinambur, or earth apple, is a species of sunflower native...
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    In condensed matter physics, a time crystal is a quantum system of particles whose lowest-energy state is one in which the particles are in repetitive...
    65 KB (6,818 words) - 15:51, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for América Móvil
    América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. is a Mexican telecommunications corporation headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. It is the 7th largest mobile network operator...
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    In Boolean functions and propositional calculus, the Sheffer stroke denotes a logical operation that is equivalent to the negation of the conjunction operation...
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  • A schema for horizontal dials is a set of instructions used to construct horizontal sundials using compass and straightedge construction techniques, which...
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  • Thumbnail for George Pólya
    George Pólya (/ˈpoʊljə/; Hungarian: Pólya György, pronounced [ˈpoːjɒ ˈɟørɟ]; December 13, 1887 – September 7, 1985) was a Hungarian-American mathematician...
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    The Friesian (Fries paard in Dutch; Frysk hynder in West Frisian) is a horse breed originating in Friesland in north Netherlands. The breed nearly became...
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  • The Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS) is an award granted by the Academy of Social Sciences to leading academics, policy-makers, and...
    74 KB (5,661 words) - 15:16, 2 November 2024
  • Empresas Copec is a Chilean energy and forestry company with a chain of gas stations throughout Chile. Copec was founded in 1934. The first president of...
    4 KB (265 words) - 15:21, 7 October 2024
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    CoRoT-8b is a transiting exoplanet orbiting the K-type main sequence star CoRoT-8 1,050 light years away in the equatorial constellation Aquila. The planet...
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    Atractus is a genus of colubrid ground snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae. The genus includes more than 140 distinct species. Snakes of the genus Atractus...
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  • The Meldola Medal and Prize was awarded annually from 1921 to 1979 by the Chemical Society and from 1980 to 2008 by the Royal Society of Chemistry to a...
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  • This article lists people who have been named ACM Fellows, an award and fellowship granted by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) as its highest...
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  • CCR, formerly Companhia de Concessões Rodoviárias, is a transportation company with interests in private interstate highway concessions, airport operations...
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