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101big bang theory — noun (cosmology) the theory that the universe originated sometime between 10 billion and 20 billion years ago from the cataclysmic explosion of a small volume of matter at extremely high density and temperature • Syn: ↑big bang theory • Topics:… …
102Discworld (world) — The Discworld as it appears in the SkyOne adaptation of The Colour of Magic. The Discworld is the fictional setting for all of Terry Pratchett s Discworld fantasy novels. It consists of a large disc (complete with edge of the world drop off and… …
103chemical kinetics — Introduction the branch of physical chemistry (chemistry) that is concerned with understanding the rates of chemical reactions (chemical reaction). It is to be contrasted with thermodynamics, which deals with the direction in which a… …
104Discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation — Bell Labs Horn Antenna in Crawford Hill, NJ In 1965 while using the Horn Antenna, Penzias and Wilson stumbled on the microwave background radiation that permeates the universe. This article concerns the accidental discovery of cosmic microwave… …
105Alexander Friedman — Infobox Scientist name = Alexander Friedman box width = image width = 200px caption = Alexander Friedman birth date = birth date|1888|6|16 birth place = Saint Petersburg death date = death date and age|1925|9|16|1888|6|16 death place = Leningrad… …
106Hermann Bondi — Infobox Scientist name = Sir Hermann Bondi box width = image size = 150px caption = Hermann Bondi birth date = birth date|1919|11|01 birth place = Austria death date = death date and age|2005|09|10|1919|11|01 death place = Cambridge,… …
107Panspermie — Die Hypothese der Panspermie [panspɛrˈmiː] (gr. πανσπερμία panspermía, von πάν pán „alles“ und σπέρμα spérma „Samen“; dt. so viel wie „All Saat“) …
108Creator deity — A creator deity is a deity responsible for the creation of the world (or universe). In monotheism, the single God is often also the creator deity, while polytheistic traditions may or may not have creator deities. A number of monolatristic… …
109cosmology — cosmologer, cosmologist, n. cosmological /koz meuh loj i keuhl/, cosmologic, adj. cosmologically, adv. /koz mol euh jee/, n. 1. the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin and general structure of the universe, with its parts, elements, and… …
110Sustainable development — is a pattern of resource use that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present, but in the indefinite future. The term was used by the Brundtland Commission which coined what has …
