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  • In chemistry, chemical synthesis is the purposeful execution of one ... types can be applied to these to synthesize the product, or an intermediate ...
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  • philosopher, born in Elea, a Greek city on the southern coast of Italy. He ... Earlier pre-Socratic philosophers identified the ultimate principle ...
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  • known as halogens. Chemically, it is the most reactive and electronegative ... for a wide range of applications, including the manufacture of pharmaceuticals ...
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  • The Oregon boundary dispute (often called the Oregon question) arose ... Both the United Kingdom and the United States had territorial and ...
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  • loosely associated with and essential for the activity of enzymes, serving ... The term coenzymes is sometimes defined in such a way as to include ...
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  • Paul Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran. However, the element itself was not isolated ... (or lanthanide) that lies in period six of the periodic table, between terbium ...
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  • Crappie (plural: Crappie or crappies) is the common name for either ... Both species of crappie are very popular game fish. The Pomoxis species ...
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  • Melaleuca is a genus of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae ... Melaleuca provides various values for the ecosystem and for humans ...
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  • The Battle of Buena Vista (February 23, 1847), also known as the Battle ... After the Battle of Monterrey in September 1846, most of Major General ...
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  • It is frequently used as a proxy for the importance of a journal to ... Impact factor was devised by Eugene Garfield, the founder of the Institute ...
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  • Hindi: गाँधीनगर) - the capital of the state of Gujarat ... Gandhinagar has the opportunity to incorporate twenty-first-century ...
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  • combined in several minerals and is one of the 26 elements that commonly ... detected spectroscopically in light from the Sun and some other stars. ...
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  • particularly what was later referred to as the 80-20 principle—that 80 ... In 1870, he gained an engineering degree from what is now the Polytechnic ...
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  • Marathi poet Sant of India, related to the Bhakti movement of Maharashtra ... Born the son of a family and traders, Tukaram was innocent of worldly ...
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  • Cædmon is the earliest English poet whose name is known. An Anglo ... His story is related in the Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum ...
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  • Jasmine or Jessamine is any of the more than two hundred species of ... Jasmine is native to tropical and warm temperate regions of the Old ...
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  • prey, defense, and locomotion. Most of the 1,400 or so species are marine ... that is long and thin, and distinguished by the presence of an eversible proboscis ...
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  • Europium (chemical symbol Eu, atomic number 63) is the most reactive ... It was named after the continent Europe. == Occurrence == ...
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  • symbol Cs, atomic number 55) is a member of the group of chemical elements ... This element has many isotopes, of which the single stable isotope ...
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  • jpg|thumb|300px|The Willamette Meteorite, the largest ever to be found in ... A meteorite is a small extraterrestrial body that impacts the Earth ...
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