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ARPANET
ARPANET Considered the predecessor of the Internet, ARPAnet was established by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) in 1969 for two main reasons: to allow for the transfer of data between various institutes of research, and to answer the call of the U.S. Department of Defense for a... Read more |
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weather vane
weather vane or wind vane, instrument used to indicate wind direction. It consists of an asymmetrically shaped object, e.g., an arrow or a rooster, mounted at its center of gravity so it can move freely about a vertical axis. Regardless of the design, the portion of the object with greater... Read more |
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Projection
PROJECTION In a general sense, the term projection refers to the displacement of something from one space to another, or from one part of a single space to another (the Latin word projectio translates as "throw forward"). More specifically, this term denotes an operation that consists of... Read more |
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paramecium
paramecium , unicellular organism of the genus Paramecium, of the ciliate phylum Ciliophora found in freshwater throughout the world. Like other protozoans , paramecia, previously considered one-celled animals, are now customarily placed in kingdom Protista . The paramecium has a stiff outer... Read more |
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squid
squid carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusk. The squid is one of the most highly developed invertebrates, well adapted to its active, predatory life. The characteristic molluscan shell is reduced to a horny plate shaped like a quill pen and buried under the mantle. The mantle, the chief swimming... Read more |
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Checkers
checkers game for two players, known in England as draughts. It is played on a square board, divided into 64 alternately colored—usually red and black or white and black—square spaces, identical with a chessboard. Each player is provided with 12 pieces (in the form of disks) of his own... Read more |
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jet engine
jet engine Form of gas turbine engine that derives forward motion by reaction to the rapid discharge of a jet of gas in the opposite direction. In a jet engine, fuel burns in oxygen from the air to produce a fast-moving stream of exhaust gases. These are ejected from the back of the jet engine and... Read more |
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aerodynamics
aerodynamics study of gases in motion. As the principal application of aerodynamics is the design of aircraft, air is the gas with which the science is most concerned. Although aerodynamics is primarily concerned with flight, its principles are also used in designing automobile and train bodies for... Read more |
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