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...June 20, 2011]</ref> It is named after [[Richard Burdon Haldane]], who in 1904 and from 1909 to 1918 chaired committees and commissions which recommended The 1904 committee recommended the creation of the [[University Grants Committee (UK ...

...ts. [[Reginald Aubrey Fessenden]] received hundreds of patents for devices in fields such as high-powered transmitting, sonar, and television. * {{US Patent|452494}}, "Lead-in Wire for Incandescent Electric Lamps" &ndash; 18 February 1891 ...

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1904|12|20|1816|02|18|df=y}} ...Durham, in the [[north of England]]. He was described as being "as famous in his day as [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]]".<ref name="Howell, 2008. p7">{{harv ...

...Widom]], the former senior associate dean of faculty affairs and computer science chair. She is the school's 10th dean. ...y independent academic departments into a school. The original departments in the school were: ...

...tments and one laboratory, and performs fundamental and applied researches in the following interdisciplinary scientific directions: * propagation theory and experimental study of [[electromagnetic fields]] in conducting media such as [[Plasma (physics)|plasma]], [[Soil|ground]] and [ ...

...ed, thereby restoring the coherer to its original state. Coherers remained in widespread use until about 1907, when they were replaced by more sensitive ...me="Sarkar"/> Calzecchi-Onesti's papers were published in il Nuovo Cimento in 1884, 1885 and 1886. ...

...that ''all things are made up of atoms – little particles that move around in perpetual motion, attracting each other when they are a little distance apa ...is that department of knowledge which relates to the order of nature, or, in other words, to the regular succession of events. ...

...is [[sputtering|sputtered]] away through normal use, eventually resulting in lamp failure.]] ...harge carriers move away from the emitter, and finally the emitter will be in the same state as it was before emission. ...

{{short description|Beam of electrons observed in vacuum tubes}} ...nvisible; in this demonstration [[Teltron tube]], enough gas has been left in the tube for the gas atoms to [[luminescence|luminesce]] when struck by the ...

...osing factions"), and γένεσις ''genesis'' "generation, creation" (deriving in turn from ''gignesthai'' "be born or produced, creation, a coming into bein ===In anthropology=== ...

...Magazine|'BUILD YOUR OWN TELEVISION RECEIVER.' ''[[Electrical Experimenter|Science and Invention]]'' magazine cover, November 1928]] ...patented. A patent, if granted, gives the inventor a proprietary interest in the patent over a specific period of time, which can be licensed for financ ...

...evidence is usually understood as a private mental state. Important topics in this field include the questions of what the nature of these mental states ...asic philosophical principles and thus turn [[philosophy]] into a rigorous science. However, it is highly controversial whether evidence can meet these requir ...

...ury, when they became fundamental instruments in the studies about the new science of [[electricity]]. ...de Graaff generator]], and variations as the [[Pelletron]], also find use in physics research. ...

...frame]] where the system is moving, its [[relativistic energy]] and [[Mass in special relativity|relativistic mass]] (instead of [[Rest Mass|rest mass]]) ...({{math|''c''²}}). Because the speed of light is a large number in everyday units (approximately {{cvt|300000|km/s|mi/s|comma=gaps|sigfig=3|di ...

...o 'have' the data yielded by the instruments (and to build the instruments in the first place). }}</ref> Proponents of the anthropic principle argue that ...ews the universe's structure as expressible by [[bit]]s of [[information]] in such a way that [[Information processing (psychology)|information processin ...

{{short description|Visible regularity of form found in the natural world}} ...sert Ultra - Sand Dunes.jpg|thumb|Natural patterns form as wind blows sand in the dunes of the [[Namib Desert]]. The [[barchan|crescent shaped dunes]] an ...

{{Short description|Retarding force on a body moving in a fluid}} In [[fluid dynamics]], '''air resistance,''' more commonly known as '''drag''' ...

| locations = Factories in Manchester & later Coventry, England; various sales offices/agencies ...the [[machine tool]] importers Charles Churchill & Company Limited founded in the early 1900s by US-born Charles Churchill (1837–1916).<ref name="Tools_F ...

{{About|the electronic device|experiments in an evacuated pipe|Free fall|the transport system|Pneumatic tube|Blood sampl ...BN|9027248761}}.</ref> is a device that controls [[electric current]] flow in a high [[vacuum]] between [[electrode]]s to which an electric [[voltage|pot ...

...form, but not created or destroyed. The unit of [[measurement]] for energy in the [[International System of Units]] (SI) is the [[joule]] (J). ...ithin a [[thermodynamic system]]. All living [[organism]]s constantly take in and release energy. ...