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Since zirconium oxide in its solid state does not conduct electricity a piece of zirconium metal is placed inside the gob of zirconium oxide.
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Since the current-voltage characteristics of the DC SQUID is hysteretic, a shunt resistance, is connected across the junction to eliminate the hysteresis ( in the case of copper oxide based high temperature superconductors the junction's own intrinsic resistance is usually sufficient ).
Since 1972 it has measured a variety of atmospheric and climatic phenomena, including the levels of ozone, nitric oxide, sulphur dioxide and various hydrocarbons in the atmosphere as well as meteorological data such as the levels of temperature, dew point, relative humidity, pressure, wind, global and direct irradiance.
Since the photosensitivity results from light in the visible spectrum, most sunscreens ( with the exception of light-reflecting substances such as zinc oxide ) are of little use.
Since a metal electrode would be opaque, LCDs use electrodes made of a transparent conductor, typically indium tin oxide.
Since the year 2000, tunnel barriers of crystalline magnesium oxide ( MgO ) have been under development.
Since 2010, the Ohio site is now used mainly by AREVA, a French conglomerate, for the conversion of depleted UF < sub > 6 </ sub > to uranium oxide.
Since the initial devices used oxide-isolated metal gates, they were called CMOS ( complementary metal – oxide – semiconductor logic ).
Since voids nucleate at large defects, such as oxide inclusions and grain boundaries, high-purity samples with a large grain size ( especially single crystals ) are able to withstand greater shock without spalling, and can therefore be made much harder.
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Since more is known about Quiney than about any other acquaintance of Shakespeare in Stratford, his career may be followed to its sudden end in 1602.
Since the obvious is not always true, the Republican National Committee wisely analyzed its defeat of last autumn and finds that it occurred, as suspected, in the larger cities.
Since faculty see themselves as self-employed professionals rather than as employees, enthusiasm in a common enterprise is proportionate to the sense of ownership they have in it by virtue of sharing in the decisions that govern its course.
Since C is rational, this correspondence has K coincidences, each of which implies a line of the pencil which meets its image.
Since a ruled surface of order N with N concurrent generators is necessarily a cone, it follows finally that every line through a point, P, of **zg meets its image at P, as asserted.
Since the mid 1950s, when urethane foam first made its appearance in the American market, growth has been little short of fantastic.
Since the land he desired lay within the great northern empire of the Hudson's Bay Company, he purchased great blocks of the Comany's stock with the view to controlling its policies.
Since the constitution forbids introduction of a tax bill at a fiscal session, the administration will either have to cut down expenses or inflate its estimates of anticipated revenues.
Since the railroad cannot reduce the salary of individual union members under contract, it must accomplish its payroll reduction by placing some of the men on furlough, a B. & O. spokesman said.
Since then, it has focused on improving relationships with Western countries, cultivating links with other Portuguese-speaking countries, and asserting its own national interests in Central Africa through military and diplomatic intervention.
Since the foundation of the Republic of Turkey in 1923, Anatolia has become Turkey, its inhabitants being mainly Turks and Kurds ( see demographics of Turkey and history of Turkey ).
Since then, Alumni has played at the highest level of Argentinian rugby and its rivalry with Belgrano Athletic Club is one of the fiercest local derbies in Buenos Aires.
Since its independence, Armenia has maintained a policy of complementarism by trying to have friendly relations both with Iran, Russia, and the West, including the United States and Europe.
Since this picture was first developed by Ernst Stueckelberg, and acquired its modern form in Feynman's work, it is called the Feynman-Stueckelberg interpretation of antiparticles to honor both scientists.
Since its immense popularity and iconic nature, " grace " and the meaning behind the words of " Amazing Grace " have become as individual as the singer or listener.
Since the activity of antibacterials depends frequently on its concentration, in vitro characterization of antibacterial activity commonly includes the determination of the minimum inhibitory concentration and minimum bactericidal concentration of an antibacterial.
Since 1975, Niger has celebrated Arbor Day as part of its Independence Day: 3 August.
Since its disappearance from the Biblical narrative, there have been a number of claims of having discovered or of having possession of the Ark, and several possible places have been suggested for its location.
Since less of its surface area is exposed to the arctic cold, less heat escapes the body.
Since its inception in the early 1990s, the group has carried out bombings, kidnappings, assassinations and extortion in what they describe as their fight for an independent Islamic province in the Philippines.
Since 1972, the Roman Catholic Church uses the name " Anointing of the Sick " both in the English translations issued by the Holy See of its official documents in Latin and in the English official documents of Episcopal conferences.
Since 1998, Harvard University wraps some of the valuable statues on its campus, such as this " Harvard Bixi | Chinese stele ", with waterproof covers every winter, in order to protect them from erosion caused by acid rain.
Since the mid-1990s, AutoCAD supported custom objects through its C ++ Application Programming Interface ( API ).
Since 1998 it has been available in an electronic edition, alongside its regular print edition.
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Since the mechanism of retention on this new solid support is different from the first dimensional separation, it can be possible to separate compounds that are indistinguishable by one-dimensional chromatography.
Since the NCAA has yet to recognize cheerleading as an official college sport, there are no solid numbers on college cheerleading, yet when it comes to injuries, 67 % of female athlete injuries at the college level are due to cheerleading mishaps.
Since for the Aztecs, gold had no intrinsic value, they did not have big solid pieces of gold, instead they preferred wood covered with gold.
Since that time, solid state devices have all but completely taken over.
Since taking office, the Mayor has initiated an aggressive program of municipal improvements in streets, parks, greenery, revenue collection, environmental control, and solid waste management.
Since the efficiency of a rocket engine is related to the square root of the temperature of the working fluid, the solid core design needs to be constructed of materials that remain strong at as high a temperature as possible.
Since the invention of the “ solid state ” transistor in the 1950s and the TTL ( transistor-transistor logic ) that led to the development of the IC ( integrated circuit ) in the 1960s the growth in the field of electronics has been phenomenal.
Since there is currently no solid evidence of life there at present, all Martians known as of 2012 are fictional creatures.
Since blimps keep their shape with internal overpressure, typically the only solid parts are the passenger car ( gondola ) and the tail fins.
Since < sup > </ sup > the bulk density of a solid chemical element is strongly related to its molar mass ( usually about 3 R per mole, as noted above ), there exists noticeable inverse correlation between a solid ’ s density and its specific heat capacity on a per-mass basis.
* Since AC flows very well through the capacitor — almost as well as it flows through solid wire — AC input " flows out " through the capacitor, effectively short circuiting to ground ( analogous to replacing the capacitor with just a wire ).
Since the solid parts of the Earth are ductile, the Earth's equatorial bulge has been decreasing in step with the decrease in the rate of rotation.
Since the jansky is obtained by integrating over the whole source solid angle, it is most simply used to describe point sources ; for example, the Third Cambridge Catalogue of Radio Sources ( 3C ) reports results in Jy.
Since Germans were the first colonialists to establish a solid educational program in East Africa, the word " shule " has been borrowed into the Swahili language, the lingua franca of East Africa.
Since Euclid, geometry had meant the geometry of Euclidean space of two dimensions ( plane geometry ) or of three dimensions ( solid geometry ).
Since both his grandfather and father were lawyers, and he was the first son in his direct family, Varenne was guaranteed a solid education and the same profession.
Since heat tends to spread through a solid until the body reaches an equilibrium state of constant temperature, Ricci flow may be hoped to produce an equilibrium geometry for a manifold for which the Ricci curvature is constant.
Since Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune lack solid surfaces, the bus instead lands on one of their moons ( Io for Jupiter, Mimas for Saturn, Miranda for Uranus and Triton for Neptune.
Since the goal of the preparation is to clear the colon of solid matter, the patient should plan to spend the day at home in comfortable surroundings with ready access to toilet facilities.
Since gypsum is water-soluble, the sand that composes the dunes may dissolve and cement together after rain, forming a layer of sand that is more solid and could affect wind resistance of dunes.
Since the mass of the oxidizer is, at takeoff, the single largest mass of most rocket designs ( the Space Shuttle's liquid oxygen tank weighs 629, 340 kg, more than one of its solid rocket boosters ), this provides a huge potential weight savings benefit.
Since meshes are hollow shells, not solid objects, the back side of some faces, or polygons, in the mesh will never face the camera.
Since January 4, 1966 he has made a long series of " Date paintings " ( the Today series ), which consist entirely of the date on which the painting was executed in simple white lettering set against a solid background.
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