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21Tom Brown's Schooldays — Infobox Book name = Tom Brown s Schooldays image caption = author = Thomas Hughes illustrator = cover artist = country = England language = English genre = School novel publisher = Macmillan release date = 1857 media type = Print (Hardback and… …
22Classical unified field theories — Since the 19th century, some physicists have attempted to develop a single theoretical framework that can account for the fundamental forces of nature – a unified field theory. Classical unified field theories are attempts to create a unified… …
23Continuous automaton — A continuous automaton can be described as a cellular automaton extended so the valid states a cell can take are not just discrete (for example, the states consist of integers between 0 and 3), but continuous, for example, the real number range… …
24Francesco Griffo — (1450 1518), also called Francesco da Bologna, was a fifteenth century Venetian punchcutter. He worked for Aldus Manutius, designing that printer s more important typefaces, including the first italic type. His romans show a degree of abstraction …
25Henry Odera Oruka — The Kenyan philosopher Henry Odera Oruka became known for his project of the sage philosophy. Sage philosophy, a philosophical project which was started in the 1970s, is an attempt to preserve the knowledge of the rigorous indigenous thinkers in… …
26Nedîm — Ahmet Nedîm Efendi (نديم) (1681? – 1730) was the pen name (Ottoman Turkish: ﻡﺨﻠﺺ mahlas) of one of the most celebrated Ottoman poets. He achieved his greatest fame during the reign of Ahmed III, the so called Tulip Era from 1718 to 1730. Both his …
27Service-oriented Communications — (SOC) technologies are designed to be easily used in the context of Service oriented Architectures. These technologies are generally software based and are built more like a business application than a traditional PBX business communications… …
28Unilateration — Articleissues essay=May 2008Unilateration is a special breed of RTLS, i.e. locating or positioning systems. Unilateration is a special simplification applied to Real time locating as a technology to observe a process from any distance. Unless… …
29Jan Van Eyck Academie — infobox University name = established = 1948 director = Koen Brams researchers = 48 city = Maastricht country = NL website = [http://www.janvaneyck.nl/ Jan van Eyck] The Jan van Eyck Academie is a post academic institute for research and… …
30Memphis — /mem fis/, n. 1. a port in SW Tennessee, on the Mississippi. 646,356. 2. a ruined city in Lower Egypt, on the Nile, S of Cairo: the ancient capital of Egypt. /mem fis/, n. 1. a group of international designers and architects, formed in the 1980s… …
