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    In telecommunications and computer networking, multiplexing (sometimes contracted to muxing) is a method by which multiple analog or digital signals are...
    22 KB (2,717 words) - 16:42, 25 April 2024
  • Neurotoxicity is a form of toxicity in which a biological, chemical, or physical agent produces an adverse effect on the structure or function of the central...
    19 KB (2,249 words) - 01:51, 3 December 2023
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    The reference desk or information desk of a library is a public service counter where professional librarians provide library users with direction to library...
    13 KB (1,641 words) - 18:25, 19 April 2024
  • In mathematics, a partial function f from a set X to a set Y is a function from a subset S of X (possibly the whole X itself) to Y. The subset S, that...
    15 KB (2,041 words) - 18:35, 12 April 2024
  • Model-driven engineering (MDE) is a software development methodology that focuses on creating and exploiting domain models, which are conceptual models...
    10 KB (1,054 words) - 06:33, 8 February 2024
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    Geographic Information Systems (GIS) has become an integral part of aquatic science and limnology. Water by its very nature is dynamic. Features associated...
    9 KB (1,012 words) - 00:58, 12 December 2023
  • In aviation, an air traffic service (ATS) is a service which regulates and assists aircraft in real-time to ensure their safe operations. In particular...
    3 KB (311 words) - 09:44, 27 June 2023
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    In electric power distribution, a busbar (also bus bar) is a metallic strip or bar, typically housed inside switchgear, panel boards, and busway enclosures...
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    A juice box, also called a carton (BrE) or popper (AuE), is a small container used to conveniently carry and consume drinks. They are frequently made of...
    4 KB (583 words) - 01:24, 10 March 2024
  • In computing, a search engine is an information retrieval software system designed to help find information stored on one or more computer systems. Search...
    19 KB (2,547 words) - 07:33, 12 May 2024
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    The Hokkaido (北海道犬, Hokkaidō-inu or Hokkaidō-ken) is a breed of dog originating from Japan. Other names for the breed include Ainu-ken, Seta and Ainu dog...
    4 KB (380 words) - 23:23, 14 March 2024
  • The PC-7 Team is an aerobatics team of the Swiss Air Force. It derives its name from the Pilatus PC-7 trainer, the team's primary aircraft. Soon after...
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    Fermi is the codename for a graphics processing unit (GPU) microarchitecture developed by Nvidia, first released to retail in April 2010, as the successor...
    14 KB (1,598 words) - 16:50, 23 April 2024
  • A Bob (contraction of Blitter object) is a graphical element (GEL) used by the Amiga computer. Bobs are hardware sprite-like objects, movable on the screen...
    2 KB (227 words) - 05:38, 12 April 2024
  • A finite-state transducer (FST) is a finite-state machine with two memory tapes, following the terminology for Turing machines: an input tape and an output...
    20 KB (2,547 words) - 09:28, 1 May 2024
  • A spike maul is a type of hand tool used to drive railroad spikes in railroad track work. It is also known as a spiking hammer. Spike mauls are akin to...
    5 KB (688 words) - 02:16, 1 October 2023
  • Congenital amputation is birth without a limb or limbs, or without a part of a limb or limbs. It is known to be caused by blood clots forming in the fetus...
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    The Battle of Someri took place in the Gulf of Finland during World War II on 8–9 July 1942, between the Soviet Union and Finland. Starting as a modest...
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    In computer graphics, metaballs, also known as blobby objects, are organic-looking n-dimensional isosurfaces, characterised by their ability to meld together...
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    The Swansea barrage (or the Tawe barrage) is a structure near the mouth of the River Tawe in Swansea, Wales. It was completed in 1992, creating a marina...
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