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stellar magnetic field

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A magnetic field, far stronger than the Earth's magnetic field, which is possessed by many stars. Magnetic fields are important throughout the life cycle of a star. Initially, ...

atom interferometer, magnetic waveguide

Science; General science

A magnetic waveguide atom interferometer is a device which creates an interference pattern by coherently splitting a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) into two separate parts, ...

concentrating solar power

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A main drive for developing reliable sources of renewable energy is the fast-growing worldwide energy demand with consequent depletion of fossil fuels, which supply over 85% of ...

abdomen

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A major body division of the vertebrate trunk lying posterior to the thorax; and in mammals, bounded anteriorly by the diaphragm and extending to the pelvis. The diaphragm, found ...

biome

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A major community of plants and animals having similar life forms or morphological features and existing under similar environmental conditions. The biome, which may be used at ...

alginate

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A major constituent (10–47% dry weight) of the cell walls of brown algae. Extracted for its suspending, emulsifying, and gelling properties, it is one of three algal ...

agar

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A major constituent of the cell walls of certain red algae, especially members of the families Gelidiaceae and Gracilariaceae. Extracted for its gelling properties, it is one of ...

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