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  • 41The Dark Energy Survey — DES logo The Dark Energy Survey (DES) is a survey that aims to probe the dynamics of the expansion of the universe and the growth of large scale structure. The collaboration is composed of research institutes and universities from United… …

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  • 42Dark energy — Not to be confused with dark matter, dark fluid, or dark flow. Physical cosmology …

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  • 43Sun — This article is about the star. For other uses, see Sun (disambiguation). The Sun …

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  • 44Channel (digital image) — Color digital images are made of pixels, and pixels are made of combinations of primary colors. A channel in this context is the grayscale image of the same size as a color image, made of just one of these primary colors. For instance, an image… …

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  • 45Light-on-dark color scheme — A light on dark color scheme is a color scheme that uses light colored text on a dark background and is often discussed in terms of computer user interface design. Originally, computer user interface images were formed on CRTs. The phosphor was… …

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  • 46Physical cosmology — This article is about the physics subject. For other uses, see Cosmology. Physical cosmology …

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  • 47Color blindness — Colorblind and Colourblind redirect here. For other uses, see Colorblind (disambiguation). Color blindness or color deficiency Classification and external resources An 1895 illustration of normal vision and various kinds of color blindness …

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  • 48Cosmic distance ladder — * Light green boxes: Technique applicable to star forming galaxies. * Light blue boxes: Technique applicable to Population II galaxies. * Light Purple boxes: Geometric distance technique. * Light Red box: The planetary nebula luminosity function… …

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  • 49china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 50China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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