The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... called pileus ( " cap " ) clouds . Layer Clouds . Extensive layers of cloud may be formed at a level where penetrating buoyant air reaches its equilibrium level and then spreads out horizontally as at a ceiling . These layers are called ...
... called pileus ( " cap " ) clouds . Layer Clouds . Extensive layers of cloud may be formed at a level where penetrating buoyant air reaches its equilibrium level and then spreads out horizontally as at a ceiling . These layers are called ...
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... called assembly language . Each statement in an assembly language must be translated into its machine - language equivalent before it can be understood by the computer . This job of translation is done by another pro- gram , called an ...
... called assembly language . Each statement in an assembly language must be translated into its machine - language equivalent before it can be understood by the computer . This job of translation is done by another pro- gram , called an ...
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... called foci , is constant . If PF + PF2 2a and F.F2 2c , then a > c . The ellipse is an oval curve with two perpendicular symmetry axes passing through the center M of FF2 ; one of these axes , the major axis A , A2 , passes through F ...
... called foci , is constant . If PF + PF2 2a and F.F2 2c , then a > c . The ellipse is an oval curve with two perpendicular symmetry axes passing through the center M of FF2 ; one of these axes , the major axis A , A2 , passes through F ...
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