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| birth_date = {{birth date|1904|11|9|df=y}} | death_date = {{death date and age|2004|2|29|1904|11|9|df=y}} ...

{{Short description|Method used in diamond anvil cells}} ...[laser]] generator, it has become the most prevalent pressure gauge method in high pressure sciences. ...

...author=Havelock, T. H.|year=1907|title=The Dispersion of Double Refraction in Relation to Crystal Structure|journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society of L ...n the 1930s Armstrong College became part of King's College, Durham, which in the 1960s became part of Newcastle University.) ...

...lle, Virginia]] – 15 May 2012) was an American mathematician, specializing in [[operator theory]]. He is known for the [[Stinespring factorization theore ...[University of Illinois at Chicago]], retiring there as professor emeritus in 1999.<ref name=Halmos/> He wrote 7 papers with [[David Shale]]. ...

| fields = Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Technology ...d Kingdom)|National Physical Laboratory]].{{sfn|CWTL|2008|pp=229–230}} In 1904, she signed a petition for women to be admitted as a Fellow of the [[Chemic ...

| thesis_title = The Cross-Product Calculus and Certain of its Applications in Geometry and Mechanics ...5 – March 6, 1944) was a Russian and Soviet [[mathematician]] specializing in [[geometry]] and [[kinematics]]. ...

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...ovember 1866 – 12 August 1945) was a German [[mathematician]] specializing in [[differential geometry]]. Scheffers was born on 21 November 1866 in the village of Altendorf near [[Holzminden]] (today incorporated into Holzm ...

...pe Town]] and [[Kimberley, Northern Cape|Kimberley]] and moved to Pretoria in 1887 where he became a prosperous grain and produce merchant. Pieter van de ...s thirteen and attending the [[Staats Model School|Staatsch Model School]] in Pretoria when the [[Second Boer War|second Anglo-Boer War]] broke out. He w ...

{{Short description|Georgian Professor in the Ocean and Mechanical Engineering}} | prizes = The Blaise Pascal Medal in Engineering from European Academy of Sciences{{small|(2021)}}; [[ASME]] [[W ...

{{About|the math prizes|the technology prize|Millennium Technology Prize}} ...ics|mathematical]] problems selected by the [[Clay Mathematics Institute]] in 2000. The Clay Institute has pledged a US $1 million prize for the first co ...

[[Radio wave]]s were first identified in German physicist [[Heinrich Hertz]]'s 1887 series of experiments to prove J ...and were not used for communication but instead as laboratory instruments in scientific experiments and engineering demonstrations. ...

...ossils of ''Pithecanthropus erectus'' (now ''Homo erectus'') found in Java in 1891. Estimated to be between 700,000 and 1,000,000 years old, at the time ...d in 1891 at [[Trinil]] – [[Ngawi Regency]] on the banks of the Solo River in [[East Java]], [[Indonesia]], one of the first known specimens of [[Homo er ...

...generate or measure voltage and has been, since an international agreement in 1990, the basis for voltage standards around the world. ...the (inverse) AC Josephson effect. This effect found immediate application in [[metrology]] because it relates the volt to the second through a proportio ...

...dered in antiquity, but some precursors of the concept can perhaps be seen in the work of medieval philosophers and mathematicians such as [[Oresme]]. ...nalysis]] by [[Weierstrass]] and others, the reformulation of [[geometry]] in terms of analysis, and the invention of [[set theory]] by [[Georg Cantor|Ca ...

...iments, and proposed ''[[Line of force|lines of forces]]'' to describe it. In 1834, [[Emil Lenz]] solved the problem of the direction of the induction, a ...pages=11–34 |issn=0353-765X}}</ref> In 1856, he published his first paper in electromagnetism: ''On Faraday's Lines of Force''.<ref> ...

...ter (ship)|Royal Charter]] in 1859 and the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] in 1912. ...he ocean during [[World War II]] led to delayed or secret weather reports, in order to maintain a competitive advantage. [[Weather ship]]s were establis ...

...in nominis egestate, halitum illum, Gas vocavi, non longe a Chao ..." (... in need of a name, I called this vapor "gas", not far from "chaos" ...)</ref> ...t simply was following the established [[alchemical]] usage first attested in the works of [[Paracelsus]]. According to Paracelsus's terminology, ''chaos ...

...ion |last=Agar |first=Jon |year=2012 |publication-date=2012 |title=Science in the Twentieth Century and Beyond |location=Cambridge |publisher=Polity Pres ...ies, extended beyond earlier works; they are, with some modification, used in all areas of modern physics. ...

...ere the nodes represent directories. There are several ways to share files in a distributed architecture: each solution must be suitable for a certain ty ...s in the 1970s. Sun Microsystem's [[Network File System]] became available in the 1980s. Before that, people who wanted to share files used the [[sneaker ...