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61Mohs scale of mineral hardness — The Mohs scale of mineral hardness characterizes the scratch resistance of various minerals through the ability of a harder material to scratch a softer material. It was created in 1812 by the German geologist and mineralogist Friedrich Mohs and… …
62Japan Meteorological Agency seismic intensity scale — The Japan Meteorological Agency seismic intensity scale is a measure used in Japan and Taiwan to indicate the strength of earthquakes. It is measured in units of . Unlike the Richter magnitude scale (which measures the total magnitude of the… …
63Harry Partch's 43-tone scale — The 43 tone scale is a just intonation scale with 43 pitches in each octave, invented and used by Harry Partch.The first of Partch s four concepts is The scale of musical intervals begins with absolute consonance (1 to 1) and gradually progresses …
64Shulgin Rating Scale — The Shulgin Rating Scale is a simple scale for reporting the subjective effect of psychoactive substances at a given dosage, and at a given time. The system was developed for research purposes by the American biochemist Alexander Shulgin and… …
65Childhood Autism Rating Scale — (CARS) is a behavior rating scale intended to help diagnose autism. CARS was developed by Eric Schopler, Robert J. Reichier, and Barbara Rochen Renner. CARS was designed to help differentiate children with autism from those with other… …
66Binary scale — Binary Bi na*ry, a. [L. binarius, fr. bini two by two, two at a time, fr. root of bis twice; akin to E. two: cf. F. binaire.] Compounded or consisting of two things or parts; characterized by two (things). [1913 Webster] {Binary arithmetic}, that …
67European Macroseismic Scale — The European Macroseismic Scale (EMS) is the basis for evaluation of seismic intensity in European countries and moreover in use on most other continents. Issued in 1998 as update of the test version from 1992, the scale is referred to as EMS… …
68Norman four notrump — (also Norman) is a slam bidding convention in the partnership card game contract bridge designed to help the partnership choose among the five , six , and seven levels for the final contract. Norman four notrump is an alternative to the Blackwood …
69Newton scale — Not to be confused with Newton (unit), the SI unit of force. Newton temperature conversion formulae from Newton to Newton Celsius [°C] = [°N] × 100⁄33 [°N] = [°C] × 33⁄100 Fahrenheit… …
70Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children — The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC), developed by David Wechsler, is an intelligence test for children between the ages of 6 and 16 inclusive that can be completed without reading or writing. The WISC generates an IQ… …
