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• Type 91 torpedo
  ...whose control design needs [[numerical analysis]] of physical mathematics theory to fit stability. A spinning gyroscope of control system senses the tilt de # Cartridge is ignited to cut a loading wire band. Torpedo is released and wire is falling freely.
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• Salisbury screen
  | title = Frequency Selective Surfaces: Theory and Design ...y to defeat it. More complicated multilayer Salisbury designs can cover a band of frequencies, but only by increasing the thickness, and the best cover on
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• Carbon grid
  ...welded wire mesh or stressing strands (Prestressed or post-tensioned). In theory, the concrete has to crack when loaded in tension for the steel to begin to ...als have also been used in numerous repair projects including the Naumburg Band shell in New York City cited on the website www.carbongrid.com. A variety
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• Semimetal
  ...an appreciable density of states at the Fermi level because the conduction band is partially filled.<ref>{{cite book ...e that of a metal or semimetal. Insulators such as [[diamond]] have larger band gaps than semiconductors. To classify semiconductors and semimetals, the en
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• Electroactive polymers
  ...rrent]]. Sacerdote followed up on Roentgen’s experiment by formulating a theory on strain response to an applied [[electric field]] in 1899<ref name=Electr
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• Conductive polymer
  ...s can be doped by reduction, which adds electrons to an otherwise unfilled band. In practice, most organic conductors are doped oxidatively to give p-type |title = Mobility Gaps: A Mechanism for Band Gaps in Melanins
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• Polymer
  ...n]], [[chain transfer]], [[excluded volume]], the [[Flory-Huggins solution theory]], and the [[Flory convention]]. ...ly upon a polymer's physical strength or durability. For example, a rubber band with a higher tensile strength will hold a greater weight before snapping.
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• Metal
  ...energy bands of a material with available electrons and ends up with a top band partly filled then the material is a metal. This definition opens up the ca ...ortant consequence of the periodic potential is the formation of a small [[band gap]] at the boundary of the [[Brillouin zone]]. Mathematically, the potent
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• Metallic bond
  ...cture calculations based on molecular orbitals or the [[density functional theory]] were developed. In these models one departs either from the atomic orbita The electronic band structure model became a major focus not only for the study of metals, but
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• Wildfire
  ...ca, with red and yellow markers where fires have been detected. A wide red band of markers runs east-west, just south of the Sahara Desert.]] ...lace = San Francisco, California}}</ref> Previously, prevailing scientific theory held that most particles in the stratosphere came from [[volcano]]es, but s
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• Hemoglobin
  ...ong-field ligands; this change in field would increase the [[Crystal Field Theory|crystal field splitting energy]], causing iron's electrons to pair into the Rock band [[Placebo (band)|Placebo]] recorded a song called "[[Black Market Music|Haemoglobin]]" with
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• Tanabe-Sugano diagram
  ...seful and can be used to approximate the value of 10Dq, the [[ligand field theory|ligand field]] splitting energy. Tanabe-Sugano diagrams can be used for bot ...complex|complex metal ions]]. They used [[Hans Bethe]]'s [[crystal field theory]] and [[Giulio Racah]]'s linear combinations of [[Slater integrals]],<ref n
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• Coordination complex
  ...in 1893 that Co(III) bears six [[ligands]] in an octahedral geometry. His theory allows one to understand the difference between coordinated and ionic in a ...dination complex, called [[hexol]], into optical isomers, overthrowing the theory that [[Chirality (chemistry)|chirality]] was necessarily associated with ca
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• Spin crossover
  ...netic field.² With regards to a ligand field and [[ligand field theory]], the change in spin state is a transition from a low spin (LS) ground sta ...mes has led to a greater understanding of metal complexes and ligand field theory leading to advanced technological applications such as switches, data stora
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• Scientific phenomena named after people
  * [[BCS superconduction theory]] — [[John Bardeen]], [[Leon Cooper]], and [[Robert Schrieffer]] * [[Brans–Dicke theory]] — [[Carl H. Brans]] and [[Robert H. Dicke]]
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• List of eponyms
  * Heinrich Band — inventor of the [[Bandoneón]], a free-reed instrument particularly po * [[Glenn Danzig]] -- [[Danzig]], founder of the Heavy Metal band Danzig
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• List of eponyms (L-Z)
  ...], [[Von Neumann probe]], [[Von Neumann architecture]], [[John von Neumann Theory Prize]], [[IEEE John von Neumann Medal]] * [[Rolf Nevanlinna]] — [[Nevanlinna theory]],
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• Circulatory system
  {{About|the organ system|the band|Circulatory System|transport in plants|Vascular tissue}} ...{Verify source|date=September 2010}} While also refining Galen's erroneous theory of the pulse, Avicenna provided the first correct explanation of pulsation:
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• Endorphin
  {{Redirect|Runner's high|the album by the Japanese band The Pillows|Runners High}} ...prolonged stress and pain from strenuous exercise, similar to the original theory involving endorphins. However, the release of anandamide was not reported w
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• Purple drank
  ...nces to the substance are appearing in other musical genres. Southern punk band [[Black Lips]]' song "I Saw A Ghost (Lean)" is about a trip on purple drank ...oducts have been criticized for their potential to serve as [[gateway drug theory|gateway]]s to the dangerous illegal concoction.<ref name=commercialalert/><
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