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  • 91Influencing — Influence In flu*ence, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Influenced} ([i^]n fl[ u]*enst); p. pr. & vb. n. {Influencing} ([i^]n fl[ u]*en*s[i^]ng).] To control or move by power, physical or moral; to affect by gentle action; to exert an influence upon; to… …

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  • 92Magnetic fluid — Fluid Flu id, n. A fluid substance; a body whose particles move easily among themselves. [1913 Webster] Note: Fluid is a generic term, including liquids and gases as species. Water, air, and steam are fluids. By analogy, the term was sometimes… …

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  • 93Payne's process — A process for preserving timber and rendering it incombustible by impregnating it successively with solutions of sulphate of iron and calcium chloride in vacuo. {Payn ize}, v. t. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 94Paynize — Payne s process Payne s process A process for preserving timber and rendering it incombustible by impregnating it successively with solutions of sulphate of iron and calcium chloride in vacuo. {Payn ize}, v. t. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 95Герман, Яков — (Hermann) профессор высшей математики и действительный, а потом и почетный член С. Петербургской Академии Наук. Родился 16 июля 1678 г. в Базеле. Изучив здесь же богословие и приобретя степень магистра этой науки, он вступил в 1701 г. в духовное… …

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  • 96Герике Отто фон — Герике (Guericke) Отто фон (20.11.1602, Магдебург, ≈ 11.5.1686, Гамбург), немецкий физик. С 1646 бургомистр г. Магдебурга. Стремясь доказать существование вакуума, Г. изобрёл воздушный насос (1650). В ряде опытов он доказал существование давления …

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  • 97Герике — (Guericke)         Отто фон (20.11.1602, Магдебург, 11.5.1686, Гамбург), немецкий физик. С 1646 бургомистр г. Магдебурга. Стремясь доказать существование вакуума, Г. изобрёл воздушный насос (1650). В ряде опытов он доказал существование давления… …

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  • 98Known Space — is the fictional setting of several science fiction novels and short stories written by author Larry Niven. It has also in part been used as a shared universe in the Man Kzin Wars spin off anthologies sub series.The epithet Known Space is an in… …

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  • 99Pound (mass) — Lb. redirects here. For other uses, see LB. Lbs. redirects here. For other uses, see LBS. For the unit of force, see Pound force. The pound or pound mass (abbreviations: lb, lbm, lbm, ℔[1] ) is a unit of mass used in the imperial, United States… …

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  • 100Vacuum — This article is about empty physical space or the absence of matter. For other uses, see Vacuum (disambiguation). Free space redirects here. For other uses, see Free space (disambiguation). Pump to demonstrate vacuum In everyday usage, vacuum is… …

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