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51Clock of the Long Now — The first prototype, on display at the Science Museum in London. The Clock of the Long Now, also called the 10,000 year clock, is a proposed mechanical clock designed to keep time for 10,000 years. The project to build it is part of the Long Now… …
52Douglas Sea Scale — The Douglas Sea Scale is a scale which measures the height of the waves and also measures the swell of the sea. The scale is very simple to follow. The Douglas Sea Scale is expressed in one of 10 degrees. Contents 1 The Scale 1.1 Wind Sea 1.2… …
53Abbreviated Injury Scale — Die Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) bzw. vereinfachte Verletzungsskala wurde Ende der 1960er Jahre als Bewertungsskala für die Letalität von Einzelverletzungen eingeführt. Treibende Kraft für die Entwicklung war die automobile Unfallforschung in… …
54Large-scale structure of the cosmos — In physical cosmology, the term large scale structure refers to the characterization of observable distributions of matter and light on the largest scales (typically on the order of billions of light years). Sky surveys and mappings of the… …
55Beaufort scale — Force 12 at sea. The Beaufort Scale (  / …
56Richter magnitude scale — Part of a series on earthquakes Types Foreshock • Aftershock • Blind thrust Doublet • Interplate • …
57Manchester Small-Scale Experimental Machine — Replica of the Small Scale Experimental Machine (SSEM) at the Museum of Science and Industry in Castlefield, Manchester …
58Largest-scale trends in evolution — The history of life on Earth seems to show a clear trend; for example, it seems obvious that there is a trend towards increasing complexity in living organisms. More recent organisms, such as mammals, appear to be much more complex than older… …
59Ultra-Large-Scale Systems — Systems of the future will push far beyond the size of today’s systems and systems of systems by every measure: number of lines of code; number of people employing the system for different purposes; amount of data stored, accessed, manipulated,… …
60Kardashev scale — The Kardashev scale is a method of measuring a civilization s level of technological advancement. It was first proposed in 1964 by the Soviet astronomer Nikolai Kardashev. The scale has three designated categories called Type I , II , and III .… …
