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  • |birth_place = [[Washington, D.C.]]<ref name="Bio">{{MacTutor Biography|id=Hunt|title=Gilbert Hunt}}</r ...143.html Obituary: ''Gilbert Hunt Jr., 92; Math and Tennis Ace''], ''[[The Washington Post]]'', 11 June 2008.</ref> ...
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  • {{short description|1956 nuclear physics experiment on weak force parity conservation}} ...nd led the team that carried out the test of the conservation of parity in 1956.]] ...
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  • ...on|American academic, scholar of Gandhi and non-violence, justice advocate in India and America}} ...ist Church) in Denver, and [[Naropa University]] in Boulder, Colorado. Now in retirement, his work centers around social change, political science, and h ...
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  • ...int with reflective glass beads being applied to a [[pedestrian crossing]] in [[Baliuag]], Bulacan]] ...f> and road remarking can occur every two to five years.<ref name=":0" /> In the United States, the massive demand for glass beads has led to importing ...
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  • ...tovía del Olivar'' which unites [[Úbeda]] with [[Estepa]] in [[Andalucia]] in southern [[Spain]]. A geometric design saved on construction costs and impr ...s and environmental damage.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Role of FHWA Programs in Livability: State of the Practice Summary|url=https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/liva ...
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  • | authority = [[Herbert Copeland (biologist)|H. F. Copel.]], 1956 ...igin and early diversification of land plants: A cladistic study |location=Washington, D.C. |publisher=[[Smithsonian Institution Press]] |isbn=978-1-56098-730-7} ...
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  • The '''history of nuclear fusion''' began early in the 20th century as an inquiry into how stars powered themselves and expand ...ly 2015}}</ref> [[Quantum tunneling]] was discovered by [[Friedrich Hund]] in 1929, and shortly afterwards [[Robert d'Escourt Atkinson|Robert Atkinson]] ...
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  • {{short description|1938 achievement in physics}} ...r power]] and [[nuclear weapon]]s. Hahn was awarded the 1944 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for the discovery of nuclear fission. ...
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  • ...ase units. Here, <math>a \rightarrow b</math> means <math>a</math> is used in the definition of <math>b</math>.]] ...r example, the [[metre]] is defined as the distance travelled by [[light]] in a specific fraction of a [[second]]), with the constants of nature and arte ...
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  • ...many forms for a variety of materials. Screws might be inserted into holes in assembled parts or a screw may form its own thread.<ref>{{harvnb|Oberg|Jone ...xgZ2AC&pg=PA200 | page=200}}</ref> Screws with a left-hand thread are used in exceptional cases, such as where the screw will be subject to [[Clockwise#T ...
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  • ...d units in the background are HP 5071A cesium beam clocks. The black units in the foreground are Sigma-Tau MHM-2010 hydrogen maser standards.]] ...lectron states in an atom are associated with different energy levels, and in transitions between such states they interact with a very specific [[freque ...
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  • ...ly people.<ref>Wilkinson J and Ferraro K, Thirty Years of Ageism Research. In Nelson T (ed). Ageism: Stereotyping and Prejudice Against Older Persons. Ma ...=live }}</ref> In the UK, at a meeting of the [[Bracknell Forest Council]] in June 1983, councillor Richard Thomas pointed out that age discrimination wo ...
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  • ...[https://books.google.com/books?id=whc4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PT5 digitized version] in [[Google Books]].</ref>]] ...radiation]], radioactive substances such as [[radon]] and [[radium]] found in the environment, and the potential health hazards of non-ionizing radiation ...
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  • ...f economics''' is a list of definitions containing terms and concepts used in economics, its sub-disciplines, and related fields. ...goods and services]] by all [[Agent (economics)|economic agent]]s resident in an economy, regardless of the origin of the goods and services themselves<r ...
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  • ..._1642_Claude_Lorrain.jpg|thumb|''Port with the disembarkation of Cleopatra in Tarsus'' (1642), by [[Claude Lorrain]], [[Louvre|Musée du Louvre]], [[Paris ...st wants to project. Also, light can have a symbolic component, especially in religion, where this element has often been associated with [[divinity]]. ...
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