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111Acoustic reflex — The acoustic reflex (stapedius reflex, attenuation reflex, or auditory reflex) is an involuntary muscle contraction that occurs in the middle ear of mammals in response to high intensity sound stimuli.When presented with a high intensity sound… …
112Protonium — is an exotic atom in which a proton and an antiproton orbit each other. Protonium is an electrically neutral boson with zero baryon number.There are two known methods to generate protonium. One method involves violent particle collisions. The… …
113Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas — Syed Muhammad al Naquib bin Ali bin Abdullah bin Muhsin al Attas (born September 5, 1931) is a prominent contemporary Muslim philosopher and thinker from Malaysia. He is one of the few contemporary scholars who is thoroughly rooted in the… …
114SM-64 Navaho — Navaho missile on launch pad Navaho on display at …
115Consequences of special relativity — Special relativity has several consequences that struck many people as counterintuitive, among which are: The time lapse between two events is not invariant from one observer to another, but is dependent on the relative speeds of the observers… …
116Laser pointer — A laser pointer is a portable, pen sized laser designed to be held in the hand, and most commonly used to project a point of light to highlight items of interest during a presentation. Most laser pointers have low enough power that the projected… …
117Skin depth — is a measure of the distance an alternating current can penetrate beneath the surface of a conductor.When an electromagnetic wave interacts with a conductive material, mobile charges within the material are made to oscillate back and forth with… …
118Barnett formula — The Barnett formula is a mechanism used by Her Majesty s Treasury in the United Kingdom to adjust automatically some elements of public expenditure in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to reflect decisions affecting other parts of the country …
119Brian Booth — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Brian Booth country = Australia fullname = Brian Charles Booth nickname = living = true dayofbirth = 19 monthofbirth = 10 yearofbirth = 1933 placeofbirth = Perthville, Bathurst, New South Wales… …
120Optoacoustic imaging — (Photoacoustic Imaging) is an imaging technology based on the photoacoustic effect, and can be used for obtaining images of structures in turbid environments. The optoacoustic technique combines the accuracy of spectroscopy with the depth… …
