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  • 111Fixed-income attribution — refers to the process of measuring returns generated by various sources of risk in a fixed income portfolio, particularly when multiple sources of return are active at the same time. For example, the risks affecting the return of a bond portfolio …

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  • 112Quantum mechanics — For a generally accessible and less technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to quantum mechanics. Quantum mechanics …

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  • 113Gömböc — Gomboc redirects here. For the Slovene astrophysicist, see Andreja Gomboc. The mono monostatic gömböc in the stable equilibrium position A gömböc (pronounced [ˈɡømbøts] in Hungarian, sometimes spelled gomboc and pronounced GOM bock in English) is …

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  • 114Newton's theorem of revolving orbits — Figure 1: An attractive force F(r) causes the blue planet to move on the cyan circle. The green planet moves three times faster and thus requires a stronger centripetal force, which is supplied by adding an attractive inverse cube force. The …

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  • 115Instanton — An instanton or pseudoparticle is a notion appearing in theoretical and mathematical physics. Mathematically, a Yang Mills instanton is a self dual or anti self dual connection in a principal bundle over a four dimensional Riemannian manifold… …

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  • 116Exchange interaction — In physics, the exchange interaction is a quantum mechanical effect without classical analog which increases or decreases the expectation value of the energy or distance between two or more identical particles when their wave functions overlap.… …

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  • 117Numerical sign problem — The numerical sign problem refers to the difficulty of numerically evaluating the integral of a highly oscillatory function of a large number of variables. Numerical methods fail because of the near cancellation of the positive and negative… …

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  • 118X-ray astronomy — X rays start at 0.008 nm and extend across the electromagnetic spectrum to 8 nm, over which the Earth s atmosphere is opaque. X ray astronomy is an observational branch of astronomy which deals with the study of X ray observation and detection… …

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  • 119Jürgen Ehlers — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = Jürgen Ehlers caption = At the award ceremony for the Charles University Medal in Potsdam, September 2007 imagesize = 138 birth date = birth date|1929|11|29|mf=y birth place = Hamburg residence = Germany …

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  • 120Carrier scattering — Defect types include atom vacancies, adatoms, steps, and kinks which occur most frequently at surfaces due to finite material size causing crystal discontinuity. What all types of defects have in common, whether they be surface or bulk, is that… …

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