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- ...inputs. Coincidence circuits are widely used in [[particle detector]]s and in other areas of science and technology. ...ther Bothe]] shared the [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize for Physics]] in 1954 "...for his discovery of the method of coincidence and the discoveries ...5 KB (696 words) - 23:06, 30 June 2024
- ...in the [[IBM Selectric]], introduced in 1961. After 1944, each model came in both "Standard" and "Executive" versions, the latter featuring proportional ...with [[Remington Rand|Remington]], securing a contract for 2,500 machines in 1925. N. E. Electric manufactured the motor and power-roller base. The type ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 17:02, 3 October 2025
- {{Short description|Animation in which the characters are only visible as black silhouettes}} '''Silhouette animation''' is [[animation]] in which the characters are only visible as black [[silhouette]]s. This is usu ...12 KB (1,696 words) - 02:27, 11 June 2025
- ...articular currencies. Adding machines were ubiquitous [[office equipment]] in developed countries for most of the twentieth century. ...ctronic calculator]]s in the 1970s and by [[personal computer]]s beginning in about 1985. ...13 KB (1,860 words) - 01:53, 9 July 2025
- | caption = The first-generation iBook G3 "Clamshell" in Blueberry Color opened and closed. ...h [[Henrico County Public Schools]] being the first of many school systems in the United States to distribute one to every student. ...40 KB (5,357 words) - 18:54, 15 November 2025
- ...ulating machine''' was an [[electromechanical]] machine designed to assist in summarizing information stored on [[punched card]]s. Invented by [[Herman H ...mputer|Super Computing]]" was used by the ''[[New York World]]'' newspaper in 1931 to refer to a large custom-built tabulator that [[IBM]] made for [[Col ...19 KB (2,768 words) - 04:12, 20 May 2025
- ...cite book |title=Undead Theories: Constructivism, Eclecticism And Research in Education |first=David |last=Geelan |publisher=Sense Publishers |year=2006 Author [[Oliver Grau]] in his book, ''Virtual Art: From Illusion to Immersion'', notes that the creat ...23 KB (3,194 words) - 22:31, 9 November 2025
- ...lt from Babbage's design. It has the same precision on all columns, except in calculating polynomials, the precision on the higher-order columns could be ...ial co-efficients. Some of the most common [[mathematical function]]s used in engineering, science and navigation are built from [[logarithm]]ic and [[tr ...40 KB (5,754 words) - 15:29, 1 November 2025
- ...rative systems|generative system]] represents their own artistic idea, and in others that the system takes on the role of the creator. ...by A. Michael Noll.</ref> and exhibited it along with works by Bell Julesz in 1965.<ref>"The Howard Wise Gallery Show (1965): A 50th-Anniversary Memoir," ...36 KB (5,150 words) - 19:27, 9 June 2025
- In the [[visual effects]] industry, ''rotoscoping'' refers to the technique of ...GIF]] of a [[Horse gait#Gallop|horse's gallop]], traced from a [[The Horse in Motion|series of photograph]]s by [[Eadweard Muybridge]]]] ...18 KB (2,567 words) - 11:07, 9 June 2025
- ...ogv|300px|thumb|right|[[Mung bean]] seeds germinating, a 10-day time-lapse in roughly 1 minute]] ...n minute time-lapse video of the total [[solar eclipse of April 8, 2024]], in [[Mazatlán, Mexico]]]] ...23 KB (3,595 words) - 00:47, 30 April 2025
- ...10 (10/10), and December 12 (12/12) all occur on the same day of the week in the year. ...r of days ([[Modular arithmetic|modulo 7]]) between that date and the date in question to arrive at the day of the week. The technique applies to both th ...42 KB (5,588 words) - 04:37, 25 June 2025
- ...e parallel [[Antenna (radio)#Resonant antennas|resonant]] antenna elements in an [[Antenna array#Types|end-fire array]];<ref name="Graf">{{cite book ...books.google.com/books?id=UyECngEACAAJ }} (This was the preface and notice in advance for a series of eleven papers, of the same title, by Uda, between 1 ...40 KB (6,086 words) - 01:36, 26 May 2025
- <!--Please avoid using 'aeroplane' and 'airplane' in this article. Use 'plane' or 'aircraft' instead.--> ...e''' or '''paper dart''' in [[American English]], or '''paper aeroplane''' in [[British English]]) is a [[toy aircraft]], usually a [[Glider aircraft|gli ...32 KB (4,724 words) - 05:15, 2 June 2025
- {{missing information|article|distinction between diacetate and triacetate in lead section and uses|date=December 2020}} ...|photographic film]], [[cellulose acetate film]] replaced [[nitrate film]] in the 1950s, being far less flammable and cheaper to produce. ...28 KB (4,081 words) - 05:24, 23 June 2025
- {{short description|Color space defined by the CIE in 1931}} ...tage is that it is not perceptually uniform. This disadvantage is remedied in subsequent color models such as [[CIELUV]] and [[CIELAB]], but these and mo ...57 KB (8,518 words) - 14:11, 16 June 2025
- {{Short description|Brand of commuter bus operations in Connecticut, USA}} ...ngford, Connecticut|Wallingford]] and [[Waterbury, Connecticut|Waterbury]] in addition to a number of express routes connecting to outlying suburbs and o ...36 KB (4,919 words) - 03:24, 19 July 2024
- ...ile the black squares are used to separate entries. The first white square in each entry is typically numbered to correspond to its clue. ...resemble their modern form were popularized by the ''[[New York World]]'' in the 1910s.<ref name=":2" /> Many variants of crosswords are popular around ...84 KB (12,758 words) - 10:06, 10 November 2025
- ...323-90953-2 |editor-last=Baleanu |editor-first=D. |series=Advanced Studies in Complex Systems |location=London, United Kingdom |page=23 |language=en |ocl ...e]] (which has six equally likely outcomes). Some other important measures in information theory are [[mutual information]], [[channel capacity]], [[erro ...72 KB (10,239 words) - 15:49, 13 November 2025
- ...used to store [[digital information]] via the presence or absence of holes in predefined positions. Developed over the 18th to 20th centuries, punched ca Punched cards were widely used in the 20th century, where [[unit record equipment|unit record machines]], org ...71 KB (10,320 words) - 13:16, 18 November 2025