- 行业: Printing & publishing
- Number of terms: 178089
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
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.
The coding, retrieval, and combination of information in perceptual recognition, learning, remembering, thinking, problem solving, and performance of sensory-motor acts.
Industry:Science
The catastrophic, explosive death of a star, accompanied by the sudden, transient brightening of the star to an optical luminosity comparable to that of an entire galaxy.
Industry:Science
The frictionless flow of liquid helium at low temperature; also, the flow of electric current without resistance in certain solids at low temperature (superconductivity).
Industry:Science
Substances suitable for the nutrition of animals. This article discusses the main category—livestock and poultry feed— then briefly describes the secondary area—pet foods.
Industry:Science
Systematic bodies of rules governing the practical application, installation, and interconnection of electrically operated equipment, devices, and electrical wiring systems.
Industry:Science
Synthetic or biosynthetic compounds used to control fungal diseases in animals and plants. A fungistat prevents the spread of a fungus, whereas a fungicide kills the fungus.
Industry:Science
The extraction of kinetic energy from the wind and conversion of it into a useful type of energy: thermal, mechanical, or electrical. Wind power has been used for centuries.
Industry:Science
The control of certain environmental conditions including air temperature, air motion, moisture level, radiant heat energy level, dust, various pollutants, and microorganisms.
Industry:Science
The distribution of the intensity of particles (or radiation) emitted in a nuclear process as a function of energy. The nuclear spectrum is a unique signature of the process.
Industry:Science
That branch of engineering related to the movements of goods and people by highway, rail, air, water, and pipeline. Special categories include urban and intermodal transportation.
Industry:Science