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  • Harmonic oscillation

    Harmonic oscillation

    In classical mechanics, a harmonic oscillator is a system that, when displaced from its equilibrium position, experiences a restoring force F proportional to the displacement x: where k is a positi

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  • Mount Kokshe

    Mount Kokshe

    Mount Kokshe, also known as Kokshetau or Kokshe-Tau (Kazakh: Көкше-тау ; pronounced [køkɕetɑw] , Russian: Кокше-тау, гора́ Синю́ха , Gora Sinyukha, lit. 'blueish mountain') is a mountain in the Kok

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  • Deuterium fusion

    Deuterium fusion

    Deuterium fusion, also called deuterium burning, is a nuclear fusion reaction that occurs in stars and some substellar objects, in which a deuterium nucleus (deuteron) and a proton combine to form

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  • Word addressing

    Word addressing

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  • Rotten borough

    Rotten borough

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  • Royal Assent

    Royal Assent

    Royal assent is the method by which a monarch formally approves an act of the legislature, either directly or through an official acting on the monarch's behalf. In some jurisdictions, royal assent

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  • Cash register

    Cash register

    A cash register, sometimes called a till or automated money handling system, is a mechanical or electronic device for registering and calculating transactions at a point of sale. It is usually atta

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  • Word length

    Word length

    In computing, a word is any processor design's natural unit of data. A word is a fixed-sized datum handled as a unit by the instruction set or the hardware of the processor. The number of bits or d

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  • Decimal computer

    Decimal computer

    A decimal computer is a computer that represents and operates on numbers and addresses in decimal format – instead of binary as is common in most modern computers. Some decimal computers had a vari

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  • Siberian crane

    Siberian crane

    The Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus), also known as the Siberian white crane or the snow crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. They are distinctive among the cranes: adults

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