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31Paul K. Weimer — Dr. Paul K. Weimer (November 5, 1914 January 6, 2005) was a noted contributor to the development of television and the thin film transistor (TFT).Dr. Weimer was born in Wabash, Indiana. He received a B.A. in math and physics from Manchester… …
32History of tattooing — Tattooing in prehistoric times Tattooing has been a Eurasian practice since Neolithic times. Ötzi the Iceman , dated circa 3300 BC, bearing 57 tattoos: a cross on the inside of the left knee, six straight lines 15 centimeters long above the… …
33shell molding — shell molding, a casting process for making thin, shell like products, in which a mixture of fine sand and phenolic resin is placed on a preheated metal pattern, causing the resin to flow and form a thin shell on the pattern; solvent molding …
34Attenuation — At*ten u*a tion, n. [L. attenuatio: cf. F. att[ e]nuation.] 1. The act or process of making slender, or the state of being slender; emaciation. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of attenuating; the act of making thin or less dense, or of rarefying, as… …
35extenuatory — adj. lessening the seriousness of (an action or guilt); making smaller, making thin (Archaic) …
36Attenuant — At*ten u*ant, a. [L. attenuans, p. pr. of attenuare: cf. F. att[ e]nuant. See {Attenuate}.] Making thin, as fluids; diluting; rendering less dense and viscid; diluent. n. (Med.) A medicine that thins or dilutes the fluids; a diluent. [1913… …
37Extenuation — Ex*ten u*a tion, n. [L. extenuatio: cf. F. ext[ e]nuation.] The act of axtenuating or the state of being extenuated; the act of making thin, slender, or lean, or of palliating; diminishing, or lessening; palliation, as of a crime; mitigation, as… …
38Coefficient of restitution — A bouncing basketball captured with a stroboscopic flash at 25 images per second. Ignoring air resistance, the square root of the ratio of the height of one bounce to that of the preceding bounce gives the coefficient of restitution for the… …
39aggregate — aggregable /ag ri geuh beuhl/, adj. aggregately, adj. aggregateness, n. aggregatory /ag ri geuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. adj., n. /ag ri git, gayt /; v. /ag ri gayt /, adj., n., v., aggregated, aggregating. adj. 1. formed by the conjunction or… …
40extenuation — noun The act of extenuating or the state of being extenuated; the act of making thin, slender, or lean, or of palliating; diminishing, or lessening; palliation, as of a crime; mitigation, as of punishment …
