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…. The retina responds to light rays hitting it and converts them to electrical signals carried by the optic nerve to the brain. The outlying parts of the retina are responsible for peripheral vision while the center area, called the macula, is used for fine central…
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…, the suns rays breathing through the trees. To think, just 7 hours ago I was sitting in New York traffic. I continued hiking. Each step bursting fresh energy into my veins. I felt like a newborn child. Each sight was something new. An angelic flower…
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…, as it prod uces energetic gamma rays. Technetium metal has been produced in kilogram quantities. Th e metal was first prepared by passing hydrogen gas at 1100C over Tc2S7. It is now conveniently prepared by the reduction of ammonium pertechnetate…
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…invented the vacuum tube which is the precursor of the x-ray tube. Beginning in 1887, he began investigating electrical charges through highly evacuated "Crookes Tubes." His work led to the foundation of J. J. Thomson's research in the 1890's on the discharge…
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…, then, it happened. Fortunately, the heavens opened, and rays of light penetrated through the dark clouds, so the weather condition was not so bad. Anyway, the taxi delivered a frontal blow, and upon receiving the blow, the Merc was flipped a full hundred and eighty…
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…design. Today I woke up as the sunlight slowly crept through the gap in the curtains up to my eyes, the rays of the sun reminded me of my mothers gentle hand stroking my head to wake me up in the morning. The warmth of the sun in the morning is my only real…
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…in the form of cathode rays, and was the first elementary particle to be identified. The electron is the lightest known particle which possesses an electric charge. Its rest mass is Me equal> 9.1 x 10 -28 g, about 1/1836 of the mass of the proton or neutron…
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…., where, in that same year, he and his associates invented the photophone, which transmits speech by light rays. Other inventions include the audiometer, which measures acuity in hearing; the induction balance, developed in 1881 and used to locate metal objects…
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…itself can be decimated by Ultra Violet light, gamma rays, irradiation, lipid solvents, detergents, and common disinfectants.         Moving quickly, thanks to modern technology and with no known hosts, this virus could one day, become a world wide…
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…harder to modify Alfvén s model to fit cosmological observations. From an observational point of view, the gamma rays emitted by even small amounts of matter or antimatter annihilation should be easily visible using gamma ray telescopes. However…
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