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1Quantum point contact — A Quantum Point Contact (QPC) is a narrow constriction between two wide electrically conducting regions, of a width comparable to the electronic wavelength (nano to micrometer). Quantum point contacts were first reported in 1988 by a Dutch group… …
21ESS switch — The Number One Electronic Switching System, the first large scale Stored Program Control (SPC) telephone exchange or Electronic Switching System in the Bell System, was introduced in Succasunna, New Jersey, in May 1965[1]. The switching fabric… …
3Phonograph — Turntable redirects here. For other uses, see Turntable (disambiguation). Edison cylinder phonograph ca. 1899 …
4Automated Tissue Image Systems — (ATIS) are computer controlled automatic test equipment (ATE) systems classified as medical device and used as pathology laboratory tools (tissue based cancer diagnostics) to characterize a stained tissue sample embedded on a bar coded glass… …
5Pioneer 6, 7, 8, and 9 — Infobox Spacecraft Caption = Artists conception of the Pioneer 6 9 spacecraft Name = Pioneer 6, 7, 8, and 9 Mass = 146, 138, 146, 147 kg Organization = NASA Launch Vehicle = Delta E Launch = 16 December 1965 at 07:31:00 UTC 17 August 1966 at… …
6Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907 — Computer generated image of Flight 1907 and N600XL about to collide. The Legacy s left winglet sliced off nearly half of the Boeing s left wing.[1] …
7radiation measurement — ▪ technology Introduction technique for detecting the intensity and characteristics of ionizing radiation, such as alpha, beta, and gamma rays or neutrons, for the purpose of measurement. The term ionizing radiation refers to those… …
8Thermometer — A device used to measure the temperature of gaseous, liquid or solid matter or of a chemical reaction such as fire. Temperature measurement is important to a wide range of activities, including industry, scientific research, and health care. In… …
9List of minor The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy characters — The following is an alphabetical list of the minor characters in the various versions of The Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams. The descriptions of the characters are accompanied by information on details about appearances and… …
10Mars Global Surveyor — Artist s conception of Mars Global Surveyor Operator NASA Major contractors Orbiter Satellite of …
