correction for displacement

  • 1correction Q — The correction applied to observed attitudes of Polaris to compensate for its displacement from the north celestial pole when obtaining latitudes by sextant. For example, in the Northern Hemisphere, the star Polaris (declination 89°10’N) is close …

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  • 2Prism correction — Eye care professionals use prism correction as a component of some eyeglass prescriptions. A lens with prism correction displaces the image, which is used to treat muscular imbalance or other conditions (see vergence dysfunction) that cause… …

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  • 3Light-time correction — is a displacement in the apparent position of a celestial object from its true position (or geometric position ) caused by the object s motion during the time it takes its light to reach an observer.Light time correction occurs in principle… …

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  • 4Four Pieces for Piano, Op. 119 (Brahms) — The Four Pieces for Piano , Op. 119 ( Klavierstücke Op.119), 1893, are four character pieces for piano by the German composer Johannes Brahms. The collection is the last composition by Brahms and also the last work to be published during his… …

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  • 5поправка на смещение — — [Л.Г.Суменко. Англо русский словарь по информационным технологиям. М.: ГП ЦНИИС, 2003.] Тематики информационные технологии в целом EN correction for displacement …

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  • 6Bending — For other uses, see Bending (disambiguation). Flexure redirects here. For joints that bend, see living hinge. For bearings that operate by bending, see flexure bearing. Continuum mechanics …

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  • 7Power factor — For other uses, see Power factor (pistol). The power factor of an AC electric power system is defined as the ratio of the real power flowing to the load over the apparent power in the circuit,[1][2] and is a dimensionless number between 0 and 1… …

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  • 8Crystal (software) — For other uses, see Crystal (disambiguation). CRYSTAL is a quantum chemistry ab initio program, designed primarily for calculations on crystals (3 dimensions), slabs (2 dimensions) and polymers (1 dimension) using translational symmetry, but it… …

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  • 9Aberration of light — Light from location 1 will appear to be coming from location 2 for a moving telescope due to the finite speed of light, a phenomenon known as the aberration of light. The aberration of light (also referred to as astronomical aberration or stellar …

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  • 10Ampère's circuital law — Ampère s law redirects here. For the law describing forces between current carrying wires, see Ampère s force law. Electromagnetism …

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