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  • William Denys

    William Denys

    Sir William Denys (c. 1470–1533) of Dyrham, Gloucestershire, was a courtier of King Henry VIII and High Sheriff of Gloucestershire in 1518 and 1526. The surname is sometimes transcribed as Dennis.A

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  • Geographic latitude

    Geographic latitude

    In geography, latitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the surface of the Earth or another celestial body. Latitude is given as an angle that ranges

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  • Ohmic contact

    Ohmic contact

    An ohmic contact is a non-rectifying electrical junction: a junction between two conductors that has a linear current–voltage (I–V) curve as with Ohm's law. Low-resistance ohmic contacts are used t

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  • La Boqueria

    La Boqueria

    The Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria (Catalan: [məɾˈkad də ˈsaɲ ʒuˈzɛb də lə βukəˈɾi.ə] ; Spanish: Mercado de San José de la Boquería), usually simply referred to as La Boqueria, is a large publ

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  • Dyrham Park

    Dyrham Park

    Dyrham Park (/ˈ d ɪ r əm / ) is a baroque English country house in an ancient deer park near the village of Dyrham in South Gloucestershire, England. The house, with the attached orangery and stabl

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  • Theoretical gravity

    Theoretical gravity

    In geodesy and geophysics, theoretical gravity or normal gravity is an approximation of Earth's gravity, on or near its surface, by means of a mathematical model. The most common theoretical model

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  • Hans Geiger

    Hans Geiger

    Johannes Wilhelm Geiger (US: /ˈ ɡ aɪ ɡ ər / GYE -ger, UK: /ˈ ɡ aɪ ɡ ə / ;German: [ˈɡaɪɡɐ] ; 30 September 1882 – 24 September 1945) was a German nuclear physicist. He is known as the inventor of the

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  • Clapton Court

    Clapton Court

    Clapton Court is a Grade II listed building, in Clapton in Gordano within the English county of Somerset.Clapton CourtThe north front showing the porch towerLocationClapton in Gordano, Somerset, En

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  • Schatten norm

    Schatten norm

    This article needs additional citations for verification.Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "Sc

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  • Rutherford scattering

    Rutherford scattering

    The Rutherford scattering experiments were a landmark series of experiments by which scientists learned that every atom has a nucleus where all of its positive charge and most of its mass is concen

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