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    Oxford (/ˈɒksfərd/) is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town. Founded in the 8th century, it was...
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    The Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU) is part of the Department of Zoology at the University of Oxford in England. Its mission is to achieve...
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    Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), short for Manchu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment: 198  and the Ishii Unit...
    141 KB (15,893 words) - 22:12, 24 May 2024
  • Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford. It is the largest university press in the world. The first book was...
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  • expanded outside the county (hence the change in name to the Oxford Archaeological Unit). It also became a limited liability company, adjusted to new...
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    standards. New York Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-530786-3. Fenna, Donald (2002). Weights, Measures and Units. Oxford University Press....
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    powerful sulfonamide. The Oxford unit turned out to be very small; treating a single case required about a million units. The Oxford team reported details...
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    technique by using organic solutions rather than water, and created the "Oxford Unit" to measure penicillin concentration within a solution. They managed...
    31 KB (3,321 words) - 19:15, 13 May 2024
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    Morris Oxford is a series of motor car models produced by Morris of the United Kingdom, from the 1913 'bullnose' Oxford to the Farina Oxfords V and VI...
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    The units of measurement of ancient Rome were generally consistent and well documented. The basic unit of Roman linear measurement was the pes (plural:...
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    Kilogram (redirect from Kilogram (unit))
    kilogram (also kilogramme) is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), having the unit symbol kg. It is a widely used measure...
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    Angstrom (redirect from Angstrom Unit)
    The angstrom (/ˈæŋstrəm/; ANG-strəm) or ångström (/ˈɒŋstrəm/) is a metric unit of length equal to 10−10 m; that is, one ten-billionth (US) of a metre, a...
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    Oxford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Oxford is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area...
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    Oxford is a city in Calhoun, Talladega, and Cleburne counties in the State of Alabama, United States. The population was 22,069 at the 2020 census,. Oxford...
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  • the free dictionary. Shaku (Japanese: 尺) or Japanese foot is a Japanese unit of length derived (but varying) from the Chinese chi, originally based upon...
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  • English units were the units of measurement used in England up to 1826 (when they were replaced by Imperial units), which evolved as a combination of...
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    astronomical unit (symbol: au, or AU) is a unit of length defined to be exactly equal to 149,597,870,700 m. Historically, the astronomical unit was conceived...
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    Elite of the Early Islamic Hijaz: Five Prosopographical Case Studies. Oxford: Unit for Prosopographical Research. Muhammad ibn Umar al-Waqidi. Kitab al-Maghazi...
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  • or ℨ; abbreviated dr): C-6–C-7  is a unit of mass in the avoirdupois system, and both a unit of mass and a unit of volume in the apothecaries' system...
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  • tesla (symbol: T) is the unit of magnetic flux density (also called magnetic B-field strength) in the International System of Units (SI). One tesla is equal...
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