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51Inventions in the modern Islamic world — [ Abdus Salam, the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics recipient, include the electroweak interaction, electroweak symmetry breaking, magnetic photon, neutral current, preon, W and Z bosons, supergeometry, supermanifold, superspace and superfield.] This… …
52knee — /nee/, n., v., kneed, kneeing. n. 1. Anat. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg. See diag. under skeleton. 2.… …
53Viking rocket — The Viking rocket series of sounding rockets were designed and built by the Glenn L. Martin Company (now Lockheed Martin) under the direction of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). A total of twelve Viking rockets flew from 1949 to 1955 [… …
54Hot tub — dablink|This article is about the pool. For the Seinfeld epidsode see The Hot Tub for the Drawn Together episode see Hot Tub (Drawn Together episode)A hot tub is a large home made or manufactured tub or small pool full of heated water and used… …
55Chardonnay — This article is about the grape variety. For the village in France, see Chardonnay, Saône et Loire. Moreau Blanc redirects here. For another French wine grape that is also known as Moreau Blanc, see Gouais blanc. Gentil Blanc redirects here. For… …
56heel — heel1 heelless, adj. /heel/, n. 1. the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle. 2. an analogous part in other vertebrates. 3. either hind foot or hoof of some animals, as the horse. 4. the foot as a whole: He was hung by the heels …
57Quonset Point — is a small peninsula in Narragansett Bay in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It is contained entirely within the town of North Kingstown. coord|41.595|N|71.415|W|type:airport Quonset Point was the location of Naval Air Station Quonset Point, a… …
58Henry Ossawa Tanner — (June 21, 1859–May 25, 1937) was an African American artist who studied with Thomas Eakins and was the first African American painter to gain international acclaim.cite web | url=http://clinton2.nara.gov/WH/EOP/First Lady/html/hot bio.html |… …
59Tangent modulus — In solid mechanics, the tangent modulus is the slope of the compression stress strain curve at any specified stress or strain. Below the proportional limit the tangent modulus is equivalent to Young s modulus. Above the proportional limit the… …
60Alexander George Ogston — (30 January 1911 ndash; 29 June 1996) was a biochemist who specialised in the thermodynamics of biological systems. He was particularly interested in connective tissue and the use of physico chemical methods to study the size, weight and… …
