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The ladder paradox (or barn-pole paradox) is a thought experiment in special relativity. It involves a ladder, parallel to the ground, travelling horizontally...

means of ascent to contemplation of the divine, an ascent known as the "Ladder of Love". For Diotima and Plato generally, the most correct use of love...

The ladder snake (Zamenis scalaris) is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southwestern Europe. The geographic...

"Pain ladder", or analgesic ladder, was created by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a guideline for the use of drugs in the management of pain. Originally...

sciences. In some departments they are not tenured faculty but rather non-ladder faculty, generally PhDs, who help to administer courses. Harvard preceptors...

A fixed ladder is a vertical ladder mounted permanently to a structure. These ladders are primarily used to access roofs or other structures for industrial...

fire move up into the tree canopy is a fuel ladder. This includes shrubs and even tall grass or weeds. Non-vegetation fuel sources such as woodpiles, wooden...

When a ladder season ends, all ladder characters are transferred to the non-ladder population. Certain rare items are available only within ladder games...

The Bachar ladder is a form of rope or metal ladder used as a training device by rock climbers to improve upper body strength. Named after noted free soloist...

holders with a titular associate professorship) Departmental lecturer (non-ladder faculty position employed or paid by the university) Academic staff whose...

A resistor ladder is an electrical circuit made from repeating units of resistors, in specific configurations. An R–2R ladder configuration is a simple...

quantum mechanics), a raising or lowering operator (collectively known as ladder operators) is an operator that increases or decreases the eigenvalue of...

The Money in the Bank ladder match is a multi-person ladder match held by the professional wrestling promotion WWE. First performed at WWE's annual WrestleMania...

being gay." The six songs on the track list were "Train", "Spaceman", "The Ladder", "Mighty Lady", "Superfly", and "What's Up?", and the fundraiser was organized...

the event. The event is based around the Money in the Bank ladder match, a multi-person ladder match in which participants compete to obtain a contract...

The Jacobs Ladder is an exercise machine consisting of a runged ladder angled at 40 degrees. It is non-motorized, and thus self-paced. The machine was...

sacrifice has also been called the "Hook and Ladder trick", for the white queen is precariously at the top of the "ladder", while the rook is at the bottom, supporting...

Ladder track is a type of railway track in which the track is laid on longitudinal supports with transverse connectors holding the two rails at the correct...

American manufacturer of ladders as of 2005. The company produces the Little Giant Ladder System, a convertible aluminium ladder system. The founder of...

received the Richard H. Brodhead '68 Prize for Teaching Excellence by Non-Ladder Faculty. Fadiman is married to American author George Howe Colt. They...