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51Cavendish experiment — The Cavendish experiment, done in 1797 ndash; 1798 by Henry Cavendish, was the first experiment to measure the force of gravity between masses in the laboratory, [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=ZrloHemOmUEC pg=PA355 Boys 1894] p.355] and the… …
52Black Scholes Model — A model of price variation over time of financial instruments such as stocks that can, among other things, be used to determine the price of a European call option. The model assumes that the price of heavily traded assets follow a geometric… …
53Sarabande — For the Jon Lord album, see Sarabande (Jon Lord album). In music, the sarabande (It., sarabanda) is a dance in triple metre. The second and third beats of each measure are often tied, giving the dance a distinctive rhythm of quarter notes and… …
54W Ursae Majoris variable — A W Ursae Majoris variable is a type of eclipsing binary variable star. These stars are close binaries, whose surfaces are in contact with one another. They are termed common envelope binaries because they essentially share material in their… …
55angulaire — [ ɑ̃gylɛr ] adj. • 1377; lat. angularis 1 ♦ Qui forme un angle. Pierre angulaire : pierre fondamentale faisant l angle extérieur d un bâtiment. Fig. « la pierre angulaire de la Société » (France),l élément fondamental. 2 ♦ Math. Accélération… …
56Troisième choc pétrolier — Variation mensuelle des prix du pétrole (Brendt), en dollars constant et courant, de mai 1987 à avril 2011. Source: Energy Information Administration, Département de l Énergie des États Unis. L expression « troisième choc pétrolier »… …
57CVT — Constant Variation Transmission (Anglais. En franc. = Transmission à variation continue). Sur certaines automobiles …
58Variable speed of light — The variable speed of light (VSL) concept states that the speed of light in a vacuum, usually denoted by c , may not be constant in some cases. In most situations in condensed matter physics when light is traveling through a medium, it… …
59evolution — evolutional, adj. evolutionally, adv. /ev euh looh sheuhn/ or, esp. Brit., /ee veuh /, n. 1. any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane. 2. a product of such development; something… …
60Evolution — Evolution (History and Scientific Foundation) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Evolution (History and Scientific Foundation) The world of organisms comprises a great system of individual forms generally classified according to structural… …
