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41optics — /op tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision. [1605 15; < ML optica < Gk optiká, n. use of neut. pl. of OPTIKÓS; see OPTIC,… …
42Movement and Surveying Radar — In open pit mining operations, people and equipment are constantly at the base of a steep, man made slope (the highwall or pit wall). Instances where this slope fails resulting in a rock or earthfall can result in loss of life, injuries and… …
43Retina — For the Retina display in the iPhone 4, see iPhone 4#Display. Retina Right human eye cross sectional view. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute. Many animals hav …
44Card counting — A blackjack game in progress Card counting is a casino card game strategy used primarily in the blackjack family of casino games to determine whether the next hand is likely to give a probable advantage to the player or to the dealer. Card… …
45Mars — This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Mars (disambiguation) …
46Abkürzungen/Luftfahrt — Dies ist der erste Teil einer Liste der Abkürzungen und Akronyme, wie sie in der Luftfahrt und Militärluftfahrt verwendet werden. Liste der Abkürzungen Teil 1 A A (AA; AB; AC; AD; AE; AF; AG; AH; AI; AK; AL; AM; AN; AO; AP; AQ; AR …
47forestry — /fawr euh stree, for /, n. 1. the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests. 2. the process of establishing and managing forests; forestation. 3. forestland. [1685 95; < MF foresterie. See FOREST, RY] * * * Management of forested… …
48Earth exploration — Introduction the investigation of the surface of the Earth and of its interior. By the beginning of the 20th century most of the Earth s surface had been explored, at least superficially, except for the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Today the… …
49Mount Garibaldi — as seen from Squamish Elevation 2,678 m (8,786 ft) …
50New York Methodist Hospital — in Park Slope, Brooklyn New York Methodist Hospital is a hospital located in the historic brownstone neighborhood of Park Slope in Brooklyn, New York. between Seventh and Eighth Avenues, on Sixth Street. The hospital is a 651 bed voluntary, non… …
