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111Werckmeister temperament — refers to any of the tuning systems described by Andreas Werckmeister in his writings [Andreas Werckmeister: Orgel Probe (Frankfurt Leipzig 1681), excerpts in Mark Lindley, Stimmung und Temperatur , in Hören, messen und rechnen in der frühen… …
112ear, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction organ of hearing and equilibrium that detects and analyzes noises by transduction (or the conversion of sound waves into electrochemical impulses) and maintains the sense of balance (equilibrium). The human ear, like …
113Colpitts oscillator — Early schematic of a Colpitts circuit, using a vacuum tube, redrawn from the patent publication. A Colpitts oscillator, invented in 1920 by American engineer Edwin H. Colpitts, is one of a number of designs for electron …
114Marchetto da Padova — (Marchettus of Padua; b. 1274?; fl. 1305 – 1319) was an Italian music theorist and composer of the late medieval era. His innovations in notation of time values were fundamental to the music of the Italian ars nova, as was his work on defining… …
115Ardavan Kamkar — Infobox musical artist | Name = Ardavan Kamkar Img size = Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = Born = birth year and age|1968 Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran Origin = Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran Instrument = Santoor Voice type = Genre =… …
116Metaphysical naturalism — This article is about the worldview. For the methodological paradigm, see Methodological naturalism. Part of a series on Irreligion …
117Buchla 200e — The Buchla 200e is a modular analog synthesizer designed by electronic music pioneer Don Buchla and built by Buchla and Associates. Modules 200e synthesizer platform includes several modules that roughly correspond to the canonical analog… …
118Diatonic and chromatic — Chromatic redirects here. For other uses, see Chromatic (disambiguation). Melodies may be based on a diatonic scale and maintain its tonal characteristics but contain many accidentals up to all twelve tones of the chromatic scale, such as the… …
119artificial intelligence — the capacity of a computer to perform operations analogous to learning and decision making in humans, as by an expert system, a program for CAD or CAM, or a program for the perception and recognition of shapes in computer vision systems. Abbr.:… …
120nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… …
