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Revision as of 07:01, 8 September 2013
Accidental release source terms: The mathematical equations that estimate the rate at which accidental releases of air pollutants into the atmosphere may occur at industrial facilities. [e]
Acid rain: Deposition of acidified rain, snow, sleet, hail, gases and particles, and acidified fog and cloud water, due to nitric or sulfuric acid pollution. [e]
Active attack: An attack on a communications system in which the attacker creates, alters, replaces, re-routes or blocks messages; this contrasts with a passive attack in which he only reads them. [e]
Adams-Onís Treaty: A 1819 treaty between Spain and the United States which ceded the Spanish territory of Florida to the US and settled the boundary between the United States and the Spanish territory of Mexico. [e]
Air pollutant concentrations: Methods for conversion of air pollutant concentrations. [e]
Air pollution dispersion modeling: Describes the basic mathematical simulation (i.e., modeling) of how buoyant air pollutants disperse in the atmosphere. [e]
Air pollution dispersion terminology: Describes and explains the words and technical terms that have a special meaning to workers in the field of air pollution dispersion modeling. [e]
Alcmaeon of Croton: A Greek natural philosopher, living c. 500 BCE, interested in particular in medicine and physiology, credited by scholars as the first person to recognize the brain as the seat of intelligence and mind, whose ideas about the causes of disease prompted or anticipated those of Hippocrates. [e]
Alice and Bob: Traditional names for A and B, the two players, in discussion of cryptography or coding theory. [e]
American Institute of Chemical Engineers: A professional organization in the United States for chemical engineers. [e]
Amine gas treating: A process using aqueous solutions of amines to remove hydrogen sulphide (H2S) and carbon dioxide (CO2) from gases [e]
Ammonia production: The processes for the manufacture of hydrogen (H2) and ammonia (NH3). [e]
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Ancient Celtic music: The music and instruments of the ancient Celts until late Antiquity. [e]
Andrew Carnegie: 1835-1919, Scottish-American steel maker, philanthropist and peace activist [e]
Anti-Saloon League: The leading American Prohibitionist organization. [e]
Anycasting: A technique for increasing load distribution and fault tolerance in networks with multiple copies of a read-only server function, but with the same unicast address. [e]
Arthur J. Altmeyer: A key figure in the design and implementation of the U. S. Social Security system for the first 40 years of the program. [e]
ASIMO: A Japanese humanoid robot created by Honda. [e]
Augustin-Louis Cauchy: (1789 – 1857) prominent French mathematician, one of the pioneers of rigor in mathematics and complex analysis. [e]
Azole: five-membered rings with two heteroatoms, at least one of which is a nitrogen atom. [e]
Bacteriophage: A virus that infects bacteria; often called a phage. [e]
Bar (unit): A unit of pressure measurement (symbol: bar) defined as 100,000 Pascals. [e]
Barbara McClintock: (1902 – 1992) - American cytogeneticist who won a Nobel Prize in 1983 for the discovery of genetic transposition. [e]
Barnardius zonarius: A parrot native to all mainland Australian states. [e]
Benjamin Franklin: 1706-1790, American statesman and scientist, based in Philadelphia. [e]
Biology: The science of life — of complex, self-organizing, information-processing systems living in the past, present or future. [e]
Block cipher: A symmetric cipher that operates on fixed-size blocks of plaintext, giving a block of ciphertext for each [e]
Boiling point: The temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid equals the external environmental pressure surrounding the liquid and the liquid initiates boiling. [e]
Brute force attack: An attempt to break a cipher by trying all possible keys; long enough keys make this impractical. [e]
Butler: Manages all affairs of a household and servicing of principals and guests, providing the service themselves and/or hiring and supervising outside contractors, vendors, housekeeping staff, chef, chauffeur, valet, or personal assistant or secretary. [e]
Catalytic reforming: A catalytic chemical process that converts petroleum naphthas into high-octane gasoline components. [e]
Caterpillar Club: An informal association whose members have successfully used a parachute to bail out of a disabled aircraft. [e]
Charles A. Beard: (1874–1948) one of the most influential American historians of the early 20th century; leader of the "Progressive School" of historiography. [e]
Chemical engineering: a branch of engineering that uses chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems involving fuel, drugs, food, and many other products [e]
Chemistry: The science of matter, or of the electrical or electrostatical interactions of matter. [e]
Chiropractic: A complementary, alternative health-care profession that aims to heal using manual therapies on the spine and extremities. [e]
- CIO: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See CIO (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
Civil society: The space for social activity outside the market, state and household; the arena of uncoerced collective action around shared interests, purposes and values. [e]
Coal: a combustible, black rock formed after millions of years of heat and pressure were applied to the decayed remains of plants and organic matter in what were then swamps. [e]
Competition policy: Legislation which regulates business practices that restrict competition, and limits the ability of firms to combine in such a way as to enable them to restrict competition. [e]
Complex number: Numbers of the form a+bi, where a and b are real numbers and i denotes a number satisfying . [e]
Compressibility factor (gases): A thermodynamic property for modifying the ideal gas law to account for behavior of real gases. [e]
Contraception (medical methods): forms of pregnancy prevention that include barrier contraceptives (condoms, cervical caps, etc.), birth control pills or patches (i.e, hormonal contraceptives), and IUD's (intrauterine devices) [e]
Conventional coal-fired power plant: power plant that burns coal in a steam generator to produce high pressure steam, which goes to steam turbines that generate electricity. [e]
Countable set: A set with as many elements as there are natural numbers, or less. [e]
Covariance: A statistical parameter that indicates whether two random variables show a related linear trend. [e]
Cryptanalysis: The sub-field of cryptology which deals with breaking into existing codes and ciphers. [e]
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Crystal Palace: Add brief definition or description
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Democrat Party (phrase): Add brief definition or description
Demographic transition: Add brief definition or description
DNA: Add brief definition or description
Dog: Add brief definition or description
- Dokdo: Add brief definition or description
Domain Name System: Add brief definition or description
Doom (video game): Add brief definition or description
Drugs banned from the Olympics: Add brief definition or description
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Edward I: Add brief definition or description
Edwin E. Witte: Add brief definition or description
Ellipse: Add brief definition or description
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Evidence-based medicine: Add brief definition or description
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Félix d'Hérelle: Add brief definition or description
Fertility (demography): Add brief definition or description
Flash evaporation: Add brief definition or description
Folk saint: Add brief definition or description
Frederick Jackson Turner: Add brief definition or description
Frederick Twort: Add brief definition or description
Free statistical software: Add brief definition or description
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Gasoline: Add brief definition or description
Geometric sequence: Add brief definition or description
Grand Trunk Railway: Add brief definition or description
Great Siege of Scarborough Castle: Add brief definition or description
Great Society: Add brief definition or description
Gross Domestic Product: Add brief definition or description
Guglielmo Marconi: Add brief definition or description
Henry's law: Add brief definition or description
History of agriculture: Add brief definition or description
History of economic thought: Add brief definition or description
Homeopathy: Add brief definition or description
Horizontal gene transfer: Add brief definition or description
HUBO: Add brief definition or description
Hydrodesulfurization: Add brief definition or description
Infant colic: Add brief definition or description
International economics: Add brief definition or description
James Clerk Maxwell: Add brief definition or description
Jane Addams: Add brief definition or description
Jet Set Willy: Add brief definition or description
Joe Louis: Add brief definition or description
Johannes Diderik van der Waals: Add brief definition or description
John Franklin: Add brief definition or description
John Logie Baird: Add brief definition or description
Kamehameha I: Add brief definition or description
L. J. Hanifan: Add brief definition or description
Led Zeppelin: Add brief definition or description
Led Zeppelin: Add brief definition or description
Leptotes (orchid): Add brief definition or description
Life: Add brief definition or description
- Line (geometry): Add brief definition or description
Literature: Add brief definition or description
Literature: Add brief definition or description
Louis D. Brandeis: Add brief definition or description
Macromolecular chemistry: Add brief definition or description
Merle Curti: Add brief definition or description
Merox: Add brief definition or description
Metabolism: Add brief definition or description
Michael Faraday: Add brief definition or description
Microeconomics: Add brief definition or description
Nathanael Greene: Add brief definition or description
Natural gas: Add brief definition or description
Neighbourhood (topology): Add brief definition or description
NMR spectroscopy: Add brief definition or description
Northwest Passage: Add brief definition or description
Orchid: Add brief definition or description
Oxytocin: Add brief definition or description
Partial pressure: Add brief definition or description
Passive attack: Add brief definition or description
Petroleum naphtha: Add brief definition or description
Petroleum refining processes: Add brief definition or description
Phosphorus: Add brief definition or description
Plane (geometry): Add brief definition or description
Prime number: Add brief definition or description
Randomized controlled trial: Add brief definition or description
Relative volatility: Add brief definition or description
Richard Hofstadter: Add brief definition or description
RNA interference: Add brief definition or description
Rottweiler: Add brief definition or description
Scarborough Castle: Add brief definition or description
Schröder-Bernstein property: Add brief definition or description
Schröder-Bernstein theorem: Add brief definition or description
Scientific method: Add brief definition or description
Set theory: Add brief definition or description
Shirley Chisholm: Add brief definition or description
Social capital: Add brief definition or description
Specific heat ratio: Add brief definition or description
Steam generator: Add brief definition or description
Symphony: Add brief definition or description
Telephone newspaper: Add brief definition or description
Terrorism: Add brief definition or description
The Social Capital Foundation: Add brief definition or description
Theodor Lohmann: Add brief definition or description
Thylakoid: Add brief definition or description
Tux: Add brief definition or description
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Add brief definition or description
Vacuum distillation: Add brief definition or description
Van der Waals equation: Add brief definition or description
Vapor pressure: Add brief definition or description
Vertebral subluxation: Add brief definition or description
Wheat: Add brief definition or description
William Ewart Gladstone: Add brief definition or description
World of Warcraft: Add brief definition or description