... to the surface of another withoutabsorption. An example is adsorption of water to the surface of a dielectric. This term is often con-fused with ABSORPTION because the spellings of the two words ... determina-tion of current of large dimension, or ofthe size of the ampere.ampere-hour Abbreviations: Ah, amp-hr. The quantity of electricity that passes through a cir-cuit in one hour when the rate of ... PRODUCT.alpha decay The decay of a substance in which the nuclei ofthe atoms emit alpha particles, resultingin a change ofthe atomic number and atomicweight ofthe substance over a period of time.alphanumeric...
... bipolar transistor. 4. In the operation of an electron tube, the ratio of the derivative (instantaneous rate of change) of the plate voltage to the derivative ofthe grid volt-age, for zero ... type of radar, the sync delay introduced between trans-mission ofthe pulse and start ofthe trace on the indicator screen to eliminate the altitude circle in the display.ALU Abbreviation of ... PROCESSING.adsorption Adhesion of a thin layer of molecules of one substance to the surface of another withoutabsorption. An example is adsorption of water to the surface of a dielectric. This term is often con-fused...
... modifyingonly the address part of an instruction.address field In a computer, the part ofthe in-struction that gives the address of a bit of data (ora word) in the memory.address generation The programmed ... energy, on account of the motion ofthe source and/or the detectingapparatus. 3. A small displacement in the appar-ent positions ofthe stars from month to month onaccount ofthe earth’s orbital ... struck and then broughtnear the other, the second fork will begin vibrating.If the second fork has a fundamental frequencythat is a harmonic ofthe frequency ofthe first fork, the second...
... from either the rate of appearance of the product ofthe reaction or the rate of disappearance ofthe sub-strate. The centrifugation may be performed on impure enzymepreparations and at the very ... polymer ofthe protein actin.Actin filaments form the thin filaments of muscle and also the mi-crofilaments ofthe cytoskeleton of eukaryotic cells. Hence they are amajor component ofthe contractile ... between the amide (peptide) links, the carbonyl group of any given residue being hydrogen- bonded to the imino group ofthe third residue behind it in the chain. This is the case for all of the...
... struck and then broughtnear the other, the second fork will begin vibrating.If the second fork has a fundamental frequencythat is a harmonic ofthe frequency ofthe first fork, the second ... execution of aspecific operation.absolute magnitude For a complex number quan-tity, the vector sum ofthe real and imaginarycomponents (i.e., the square root ofthe sum of the squares of those ... from the observed deflection, the torque ofthe sus-pension fiber ofthe movable coil, and the coil di-mensions.absolute measurement of voltage Measurement of a voltage directly in terms of...
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... identifying the pos-itive or negative semantic orientation of for-eign words. Identifying the semantic orienta-tion ofwords has numerous applications in the areas of text classification, analysis of ... bootstrap from words with known polarity to words with unknown polar-ity. They assign any given word the label of its syn-onyms or the opposite label of its antonyms if any of them are known.Kanayama ... polarity,hitsw,posis the number of hits returned by a com-mercial search engine when the search query is the given word and the disjunction of all positive seed words. hitsposis the number of hits when...
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... Sydney from the East Side ofthe Cove View of Sydney from the East Side ofthe Cove View of Sydney from the West Side ofthe Cove View of Sydney from the West Side ofthe Cove To JOHN HUNTER, ... until the commencement ofthe year 1809, the date and termination ofthe facts which I shall elicit in the succeeding pages. At the close ofthe year 1795, the public and private stock ofthe ... to the particular Houses, &c. ofthe Individuals CHAPTER IV Hints for the Improvement ofthe Colony LIST OF PLATES Plan ofthe Settlements in New South Wales View of Sydney from the...
... IN THE VALLEY OFTHE RIO PECOS. About thirty miles to the south-east ofthe city of Santa Fé, and in the western sections of the district of San Miguel (New Mexico), the upper course ofthe ... one ofthe two lower stories disappears, and but one remains on the east side lower than the rest. beyond, flow in the direction ofthe South Sea; further on they take the direction ofthe ... to the Rio Grande del Norte. The only settled region, or rather the region containing the remains of large settlements, lying west ofthe water-shed between the Colorado ofthe West and the...
... normally takes the whole ofthe time-value ofthe first of these to itself. [bn^(c) With a Chord. [ol37] [xnAs the Appoggiatura leans only upon one note ofthe chord the other notes are unaffected. ... stories, a study ofthe glandular abnormalities of criminals, and a daily column of advice to the lovelorn. Anthem. The Eng speaking Protestant Churches' equivalent ofthe Latin motet, ... Al (It.). At the, to the, in the, inthe style of, etc., i.e. the same as A with the article added.[rf Ala and Lolly (Prokofiev). See Scythian Suite. À la corde (Fr.). At the string. In...