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21Electrical steel — Surface of grain oriented electrical steel with removed coating, with visible grains of crystallites Electrical steel, also called lamination steel, silicon electrical steel, silicon steel or transformer steel, is specialty steel tailored to… …
22Colin Morley — Prof Colin Morley updating his laboratory notebook 1980s Colin Morley, FRCP, FRCPCH, FRACP, is a British/Australian academic Neonatologist. He was the Professor Director of Neonatal Medicine at The Royal Women’s Hospital and The Royal Children’s… …
23National Association of Target Shooting Sports — The National Association of Target Shooting Sports (NATSS), was a working group comprising the representatives of the NRA, NSRA and CPSA to explore the possibility of merging the UK s three main National Governing Bodies for Target Shooting.… …
24family, sociology of — The family is an intimate domestic group made up of people related to one another by bonds of blood, sexual mating, or legal ties. It has been a very resilient social unit that has survived and adapted through time. Yet, on both sides of the… …
25SHNEUR ZALMAN OF (Liozna-) LYADY — (1745–1813), founder of chabad Ḥasidism. According to family traditions he was born in Liozna, Belorussia, on the 18th of Elul. After his marriage in 1760 he devoted himself to Torah study. Concluding that he knew a little about learning, but… …
26History of science in Classical Antiquity — The history of science in Classical Antiquity begins with the search for practical knowledge. In Antiquity, the inquiry into the workings of the universe took place both in investigations aimed at such practical goals as establishing a reliable… …
27theoretical — theoretical, *speculative, academic can be applied to minds, types of reasoning or philosophizing, or branches of learning as meaning concerned principally with abstractions and theories, sometimes at the expense of practical basis or application …
28Hofmannsthal, Hugo von — (1874–1929) The son of a bank director, Hofmannsthal was an awesome literary prodigy. His early, and already accomplished, verse appeared under the pseudonym of Loris because publishing the writing of minors was illegal. Though he studied at… …
29Vexillology — is the scholarly study of flags. The word is a synthesis of the Latin word vexillum and the suffix – ology , meaning study of . The vexillum was a particular type of flag used by Roman legions during the classical era. Unlike most modern flags,… …
30Evelyn Underhill — Infobox Writer name = Evelyn Underhill caption birthdate = birth date|1875|12|06|df=y birthplace = Wolverhampton, England deathdate = death date and age|1941|06|15|1875|12|06|df=y deathplace = England| occupation = Novelist, Writer, Mystic| genre …
