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31thermokarst drainage pattern — Drainage patterns that form polygonal and hexagonal shapes with streams that may connect rounded depressions, exhibiting a beaded appearance; developed in poorly drained, fine grained sediments and in organic materials in regions of permafrost …
32owl — owllike, adj. /owl/, n. 1. any of numerous, chiefly nocturnal birds of prey, of the order Strigiformes, having a broad head with large, forward directed eyes that are usually surrounded by disks of modified feathers: many populations are… …
33Kimono — For the Icelandic band, see Kimono (band). A traditional wedding kimono with tsunokakushi (wedding headpiece) …
34Diffraction grating — A very large reflecting diffraction grating. In optics, a diffraction grating is an optical component with a periodic structure, which splits and diffracts light into several beams travelling in different directions. The directions of these beams …
35Napoleon (coin) — The Napoleon is the colloquial term for a former French gold coin. The coins were minted (at various times) in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 40, 50 and 100francs. This …
36Sweater design — is a specialization of fashion design in which knitted sweaters are designed to fulfil certain aesthetic, functional and commercial criteria. The designer typically considers factors such as the insulating power of the sweater (and its resulting… …
37Video camera tube — In older video cameras, before the mid to late 1980s, a video camera tube or pickup tube was used instead of a charge coupled device (CCD) for converting an optical image into an electrical signal. Several types were in use from the 1930s to the… …
38Craquelure — in the Mona Lisa In art, craquelure (French: craquelé, Italian: crettatura) is the fine pattern of dense cracking formed on the surface of paintings, in particular due to the aging of paints. It is often used to determine the age of paintings and …
39Sterling Newberry — Sterling Price Newberry (August 10, 1915 ?) is an American inventor and microscopist, born in Springfield, Missouri. Newberry invented the shadow X ray microscope and one of the founders of the Microscope Society of America. The first X ray… …
40X-ray lithography — is a next generation lithography that has been developed for the semiconductor industryref|vlad. Batches of microprocessors have already been produced. The short wavelengths of 0.8 nm X rays overcome diffraction limits in the resolution of… …
