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  • 91nebula — nebular, adj. /neb yeuh leuh/, n., pl. nebulae / lee , luy /, nebulas. 1. Astron. a. Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Cf. dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula …

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  • 92Milky Way Galaxy — Large spiral galaxy (roughly 150,000 light years in diameter) that contains Earth s solar system. It includes the multitude of stars whose light is seen as the Milky Way, the irregular luminous band that encircles the sky defining the plane of… …

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  • 93pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction       the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …

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  • 94Electric motor — For other kinds of motors, see motor (disambiguation). For a railroad electric engine, see electric locomotive. Various electric motors. A 9 volt PP3 transistor battery is in the center foreground for size comparison. An electric motor converts… …

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  • 95Weierstrass's elliptic functions — In mathematics, Weierstrass s elliptic functions are elliptic functions that take a particularly simple form; they are named for Karl Weierstrass. This class of functions are also referred to as p functions and generally written using the symbol… …

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  • 96Fuchsian group — In mathematics, a Fuchsian group is a particular type of group of isometries of the hyperbolic plane. A Fuchsian group is always a discrete group contained in the semisimple Lie group PSL(2,C). The name is given in honour of Immanuel Lazarus… …

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  • 97Transit of Venus — A transit of Venus across the Sun takes place when the planet Venus passes directly between the Sun and Earth, obscuring a small portion of the Sun s disk. During a transit, Venus can be seen from Earth as a small black disk moving across the… …

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  • 98Optical disc packaging — Main article: Optical disc Optical disc packaging is the packaging that accompanies CDs, DVDs, and other formats of optical media. Most packaging is rigid or semi rigid and designed to protect the media from scratches and other types of exposure… …

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  • 99Dessin d'enfant — In mathematics, a dessin d enfant (French for a child s drawing , plural dessins d enfants, children s drawings ) is a type of graph drawing used to study Riemann surfaces and to provide combinatorial invariants for the action of the absolute… …

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  • 100Kamen Rider Ibuki — nihongo|Kamen Rider Ibuki|仮面ライダー威吹鬼|Kamen Raidā Ibuki| Masked Rider Majestic Breath Demon, Masked Rider Ibuki is one of the Oni Kamen Riders in the Kamen Rider Series Kamen Rider Hibiki . He solely goes by the name nihongo|Ibuki|イブキ|Ibuki and had …

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