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  • 1Tidal locking — A separate article treats the phenomenon of tidal resonance in oceanography. : See the article tidal acceleration for a more quantitative description of the Earth Moon system. Tidal locking occurs when the gravitational gradient makes one side of …

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  • 2Injection locking — is a high frequency (usually RF, but possibly microwave and optical) phenomenon where an oscillator directly synchronizes to another high frequency signal. In the case of a VCO an injection locking signal may override its low frequency control… …

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  • 3Color-flavor locking — (CFL) is a phenomenon that is expected to occur in ultra high density quark matter. The quarks form Cooper pairs, whose color properties are correlated with their flavor properties in a symmetric pattern. According to the standard model of… …

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  • 4Color–flavor locking — (CFL) is a phenomenon that is expected to occur in ultra high density quark matter. The quarks form Cooper pairs, whose color properties are correlated with their flavor properties in a symmetric pattern. According to the standard model of… …

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  • 5quantum locking — /kwɒntəm ˈlɒkɪŋ/ (say kwontuhm loking) noun the phenomenon which occurs when a conducting material is given a thin coating of a frozen superconductor, the frozen superconductor repelling a magnet and the underlying conductor attracting it, so… …

  • 6RIGHTS, HUMAN — The following article deals with the subject of human rights, their essence and the contents of various fundamental rights as reflected in the sources of Jewish Law. The interpretation of Israel s Basic Laws concerning human rights in accordance… …

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  • 7Software transactional memory — In computer science, software transactional memory (STM) is a concurrency control mechanism analogous to database transactions for controlling access to shared memory in concurrent computing. It is an alternative to lock based synchronization. A… …

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  • 8Disc brake — Close up of a disc brake on a car On automobiles, disc brakes are often located with …

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  • 9Serializability — In concurrency control of databases,[1][2] transaction processing (transaction management), and various transactional applications (e.g., transactional memory[3] and software transactional memory), both centralized and distributed, a transaction… …

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  • 10Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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