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11Physical Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Scientists discovered a new family of superconducting materials and obtained unique images of individual hydrogen atoms and of a multiple exoplanet system. Europe completed the Large Hadron Collider, and China and India took… …
12Hydrogen economy — The hydrogen economy is a proposed system of delivering energy using hydrogen. The term hydrogen economy was coined by John Bockris during a talk he gave in 1970 at General Motors (GM) Technical Center.[1] Hydrogen advocates promote hydrogen as… …
13Ames Laboratory — Infobox Laboratory name = Ames Laboratory established = 1947 director = Alexander King city = Ames, IA budget = $30 million type = Unclassified staff = 420 students = 84 operating agency = Iowa State University website = [http://www.ameslab.gov… …
14energy conversion — ▪ technology Introduction the transformation of energy from forms provided by nature to forms that can be used by humans. Over the centuries a wide array of devices and systems has been developed for this purpose. Some of these energy …
15Superboy (Kon-El) — Superboy Superboy flies into action. Art by Mike McKone. Publication information Publisher DC Comics First …
16Toonami glossary — This is a glossary of Toonami related jargon, containing information about the hosts, environments, and events that have taken place on the Cartoon Network action animation block since its inception in March 1997HostsToonami has only had two… …
17Nuclear power in India — Nuclear power is the fourth largest source of electricity in India after thermal, hydroelectric and renewable sources of electricity.[1] As of 2010, India has 20 nuclear reactors in operation in six nuclear power plants, generating… …
18Nuclear power in Australia — is a heavily debated concept. Australia currently has no nuclear facilities generating electricity, however, Australia has 23% of the world s uranium deposits[1] and is the world s second largest producer of uranium after Kazakhstan. At the same… …
19Spacecraft propulsion — A remote camera captures a close up view of a Space Shuttle Main Engine during a test firing at the John C. Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi Spacecraft propulsion is any method used to accelerate spacecraft and artificial… …
20Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …
