Search results for "Speed of sound" - New World Encyclopedia
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- or electronic device with a set of "keys" that, when ... For much of the twentieth century, typewriters were indispensable ...36 KB (5,574 words) - 00:40, 3 May 2023
- carnivorous mammal, Martes pennanti, of the marten genus (Martes) and ... With its speed and agility, the fisher is a remarkable predator that ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 17:26, 28 March 2024
- A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact ... Most tornadoes have wind speeds of 110 miles per hour (mph) (175 kilometers ...56 KB (8,507 words) - 00:50, 20 February 2024
- Rumba is both a family of music rhythms and a dance style that originated ... dancing, bolero is basically a slow version of the international-style back ...13 KB (2,099 words) - 20:44, 20 August 2022
- Duck is the common name for any member of a variety of species of ... Beyond their own individual purpose of survival, maintenance, and ...13 KB (1,960 words) - 17:18, 12 February 2024
- Scott Eyman, The Speed of Sound: Hollywood and the Talkie Revolution ... *Eyman, Scott. The Speed of Sound: Hollywood and the Talkie Revolution ...78 KB (11,661 words) - 18:11, 23 February 2023
- Digital preservation is a set of processes and activities that maintain ... The preservation of digital information is widely considered to require ...34 KB (4,699 words) - 14:38, 29 January 2024
- = write) is the long-distance transmission of written messages without physical ... Telegraphy forms the foundation for almost all of the communication ...24 KB (3,473 words) - 05:33, 27 February 2023
- 6, 1914—July 31, 2006) was a pioneer of library and information science ... and leadership, he is well remembered as one of the most important figures ...14 KB (2,025 words) - 23:13, 7 October 2022
- A syllable is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds ... A word that consists of a single syllable (like English dog) is called ...43 KB (6,361 words) - 16:51, 25 February 2023
- fields, which are measured in the units of Teslas (T), vary widely in ... applied in both microphones for recording sound and loudspeakers for projecting ...54 KB (8,712 words) - 10:50, 9 March 2023
- a long tail. The cheetah is unique in its speed, being the fast land animal ... The unique adaptations of the cheetah allows them to capture fast ...32 KB (4,927 words) - 07:51, 13 January 2023
- Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Case citation 347 U.S. 483 ... A companion case dealt with the constitutionality of segregation in ...25 KB (3,783 words) - 04:40, 22 November 2023
- – Xenon] Thermophysical properties of neon, argon, krypton, and xenon ... As xenon is denser than air, the speed of sound in xenon is slower ...13 KB (1,905 words) - 14:16, 20 May 2023
- instrument. Most bells have the shape of a hollow cup that when struck ... Bells are usually cast from bell metal (a type of bronze) for its ...42 KB (6,679 words) - 22:00, 26 December 2023
- actor, singer, and comedian. In many of his movies, as well as on stage ... immigrants from the Ukraine, Kaye became one of the world's best-known ...13 KB (1,920 words) - 06:25, 15 January 2023
- release with Full Tilt Boogie Band. On each of her recordings, Joplin is listed ... in 1953. The family belonged to the Churches of Christ denomination. ...20 KB (3,184 words) - 09:39, 1 April 2024
- North Korea and the Manchurian region of China. At 2,744 m, it is the ... One of the highest crater lakes in the world, called Heaven Lake ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 05:38, 26 August 2023
- that sounds after each set interval of time. The sound could be the ... The clock is one of the oldest human inventions, requiring a physical ...26 KB (3,970 words) - 22:10, 7 January 2024
- Nuclear fission is the splitting of the nucleus of an atom into parts ... are moving at about 8 times the speed of sound). Some neutrons will ...31 KB (4,827 words) - 10:09, 11 March 2023
