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  • 1Pole (complex analysis) — The absolute value of the Gamma function. This shows that a function becomes infinite at the poles (left). On the right, the Gamma function does not have poles, it just increases quickly. In the mathematical field of complex analysis, a pole of a …

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  • 2Pole of Cold — The Poles of Cold are the places in the Northern and Southern hemispheres where the lowest air temperatures have been recorded. Contents 1 Northern hemisphere 2 Southern hemisphere 3 See also …

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  • 3Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station — Coordinates: 90°00′S 139°16′W / 90°S 139.267°W / 90; 139.267 …

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  • 4Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station — The Amundsen Scott South Pole Station is a U.S. research station at the South Pole, in Antarctica. Description and history The Amundsen Scott South Pole Station is the southernmost continually inhabited place on the planet. Its name honors Roald… …

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  • 5Antarctica — /ant ahrk ti keuh, ahr ti /, n. the continent surrounding the South Pole: almost entirely covered by an ice sheet. ab. 5,000,000 sq. mi. (12,950,000 sq. km). Also called Antarctic Continent. * * * Antarctica Introduction Antarctica Background:… …

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  • 6arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… …

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  • 7United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 8Magnetic field — This article is about a scientific description of the magnetic influence of an electric current or magnetic material. For the physics of magnetic materials, see magnetism. For information about objects that create magnetic fields, see magnet. For …

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  • 9United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 10Martian Gullies — First discovered on images from Mars Global Surveyor, Martian gullies may be the site of recent liquid water. Gullies occur on steep slopes, especially on the walls of craters. Gullies are believed to be relatively young because they have few, if …

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