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McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
Both in euclidean solid geometry and in common usage the word sphere denotes a solid of revolution obtained by revolving a semicircle of radius <i>r</i> about its diameter. Its total volume is <i>V</i> = 4/3<i>πr</i><sup>3</sup>.
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Either of two vegetatively propagated, clonal cultivar species of mints of the family Lamiaceae (Labiatae). They are grown primarily in Idaho, Indiana, Michigan, Washington, and Wisconsin as a source of essential oil of spearmint.
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Cenozoic (Cainozoic) is the youngest and the shortest of the three Phanerozoic geological eras. It represents the geological time (and rocks deposited during that time) extending from the end of the Mesozoic Era to the present day.
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Forecasts are commonly directed at severe weather events that pose a threat to life and property as well as at synoptic weather that affects everyday planning for the civilian population, military interests, and commercial interests.
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Harmful changes in the properties of liquids, gases, and solids, caused by interaction with nuclear radiations. For a discussion of radiation damage in minerals. For a description of damage caused to biological systems by radiation
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Any of the smooth-skinned stone fruits grown on shrubs or small trees. Plums are widely distributed in all land areas of the North Temperate Zone, where many species and varieties are adapted to different climatic and soil conditions.
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Forces applied perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis of a member. Transverse loading causes the member to bend and deflect from its original position, with internal tensile and compressive strains accompanying change in curvature.
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Groundwater conditions formed by water-bearing rocks (aquifers) in which the water is confined above and below by impermeable beds. These systems are named after the province of Artois in France, where artesian wells were first observed.
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Argo is a new ocean monitoring program that is entirely different from anything previously undertaken in the oceans of the world. To understand why it is so different, consider a previous attempt to survey the climate of the world's oceans.
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Fluid flow through a restricted area whose volume flow rate reaches a maximum when the fluid velocity at the minimum area reaches sonic speed. The phenomenon of choking exists only in compressible flow and can occur in several flow situations.
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