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arboviral encephalitides

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A number of diseases, such as St. Louis, Japanese B, and equine encephalitis, which are caused by arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses). In their most severe human forms, the ...

client-server systems

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A number of forces are bringing about fundamental changes in the way in which computing technology is applied in contemporary organizations. These include the transformation of ...

electronic chart

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A number of modern technologies, including computer, satellite navigation, and in some cases radar, are combined to create electronic charts. These charts display where a ...

hubble constant

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A number that characterizes the expansion rate of the universe and is required to determine its age. In the standard big bang model, the local universe expands uniformly according ...

cetane number

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A number, usually between 30 and 60, that indicates the ability of a diesel engine fuel to ignite quickly after being injected into the cylinder. The higher the cetane number, ...

numbering systems

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A numbering system is a systematic method for representing numbers using a particular set of symbols. The most commonly used numbering system is the decimal system, based on the ...

finite element method

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A numerical analysis technique for obtaining approximate solutions to many types of engineering problems. The need for numerical methods arises from the fact that for most ...

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