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  • 62Foucaultpendulum — Foucault pendulum n. A simple pendulum suspended from a long wire and set into motion along a meridian. The plane of motion appears to turn clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere, demonstrating the… …

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  • 63Oresme, Nicholas — ▪ French bishop, scholar, and economist Introduction French  Nicole Oresme  born c. 1320, Normandy died July 11, 1382, Lisieux, France       French Roman Catholic bishop, scholastic philosopher (Scholasticism), economist, and mathematician whose… …

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  • 64Charles Fagge — For the physician, see Charles Hilton Fagge. Charles Herbert Fagge (1873 1939) was a British surgeon. He was born in Lutterworth, Leicestershire and educated at Oundle School. In 1890 he entered Guy s Hospital Medical School graduating MB in 1897 …

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  • 65Schiaparelli , Giovanni Virginio — (1835–1910) Italian astronomer Schiaparelli was born at Savigliano in Italy. After graduating from Turin in 1854, he studied under Johann Encke in Berlin and Friedrich Struve in St. Petersburg. In 1860 he became director of the Brera Observatory …

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  • 66condyloid joint — n an articulation (as that between the metacarpals of the hand and the first phalanx of the fingers) in which an ovoid head is received into an elliptical cavity permitting all movements except axial rotation * * * see condylarthrosis …

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  • 67saddle joint — n a joint (as the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb) with saddle shaped articular surfaces that are convex in one direction and concave in another and that permit movements in all directions except axial rotation * * * a form of diarthrosis… …

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  • 68ephemeris time — noun time on a scale defined by the orbital period rather than the axial rotation of the earth …

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  • 69condyloid joint — noun : an articulation in which an ovoid head is received into an elliptical cavity permitting all movements except axial rotation …

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  • 70saddle joint — noun 1. : a joint formed in sheet metal roofing by bending up the edge of a sheet and folding it downward over the turned up edge of the next sheet 2. : a joint in a weathered course of masonry (as a coping or sill) between adjoining stones whose …

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