Although not published in his lifetime, a manuscript form of Ad locos planos et solidos isagoge ( Introduction to Plane and Solid Loci ) was circulating in Paris in 1637, just prior to the publication of Descartes ' Discourse.

The orbiter was lifted up on a sling very similar to the one used at Kennedy Space Center and placed inside the Dynamic Test Stand building, and there mated to the Vertical Mate Ground Vibration Test tank ( VMGVT-ET ), which in turn was attached to a set of inert Solid Rocket Boosters ( SRB ) to form a complete shuttle launch stack, and marked the first time in the program's history that all Space Shuttle elements, an Orbiter, an External Tank ( ET ), and two SRBs, were mated together.

Solid, metallic sliding conductors are often the preferred form of railgun armature but " plasma " or " hybrid " armatures can also be used.

Solid foams form an important class of lightweight cellular engineering materials.

A Rock Solid “ has captured a sense of experimentation with form [...] It is rare in literature for a reader to have a glimpse of the poet chipping through the rock solid of experience in order to see the poem ” ( Meyer, 88-90 ).

Solid jetties, moreover, lined with quay walls, are sometimes carried out into a wide dock, at right angles to the line of quays at the side, to enlarge the accommodation ; and they also serve, when extended on a large scale from the coast of a tideless sea under shelter of an outlying breakwater, to form the basins in which vessels lie when discharging and taking in cargoes in such a port as Marseille.

In the Connecticut prison system, during the 1990s, the Ghetto Brothers and the Savage Nomads joined together to form Los Solidos ( the Solid Ones ), which is now one of the most powerful Puerto Rican gangs in the state.

Lifestyles was created by Alfred M. " Al " Masini, who had also created Solid Gold, Entertainment Tonight, and Star Search ; all of these were part of his Operation Prime Time project, which he later renamed Television Program Enterprises and later merged with Rysher Entertainment to form Rysher TPE.

Over the eleven months following the publication of the Torgau Book, suggested emendations were sent to Andreä and Chemnitz, and further revision was deemed necessary, so the second group ( Andreä, Chemnitz, Selnecker, Chytraeus, Musculus, and Körner ) revised the Torgau Book into its final form, known as the Bergic Book or the Solid Declaration of the Formula of Concord.

Solid concrete blocks, relatively heavy and dense, are used for this shelter.

* Solid angle for a concept of angle in three dimensions.

During this time, they still produced prolifically for artists on their new label as well as continuing Solid Steel on Kiss FM, running the night club Stealth ( Club of the Year in the NME, The Face, and Mixmag in 1996 ) and multimedia work with Hex.

The Voluntary Content Rating ( VCR ) system was devised by Solid Oak Software for their CYBERsitter filtering software, as an alternative to the PICS system, which some critics deemed too complex.

This was the case with the overseas versions of Final Fantasy VII, Metal Gear Solid and Rogue Galaxy, which contained additional features ( such as new difficulty settings for Metal Gear Solid ), resulting in re-released versions of those respective games in Japan ( Final Fantasy VII International, Metal Gear Solid: Integral and Rogue Galaxy: Director's Cut ).

This proposed rocket is dubbed " Ares ", which would utilize space shuttle Advanced Solid Rocket Boosters, a modified shuttle external tank, and a new Lox / LH2 third stage for the trans-Mars injection of the payload.

He was resident on Kiss FM for several years, and then a regular on Solid Steel, the Ninja Tune syndicated radio show.

Solid primary mirrors have to sustain their own weight and not deform under gravity, which limits the maximum size for a single piece primary mirror.

* Solid propellant for hybrid rocket motors

Conventional superconductors usually have critical temperatures ranging from around 20 K to less than 1 K. Solid mercury, for example, has a critical temperature of 4. 2 K., the highest critical temperature found for a conventional superconductor is 39 K for magnesium diboride ( MgB < sub > 2 </ sub >), although this material displays enough exotic properties that there is some doubt about classifying it as a " conventional " superconductor.

Plans for the new network were scrapped when sufficient advertising slots could not be sold, though Paramount would contribute some programs to Operation Prime Time, such as the mini-series A Woman Called Golda, and the weekly pop music program, Solid Gold.

Solid wire is cheaper to manufacture than stranded wire and is used where there is little need for flexibility in the wire.

Solid rockets are still used today in model rockets and on larger applications for their simplicity and reliability.

Solid rockets are used as light launch vehicles for low Earth orbit ( LEO ) payloads under 2 tons or escape payloads up to 1100 pounds.

Solid rockets can provide high thrust for relatively low cost.

Solid propellant rocket motors can be bought for use in model rocketry ; they are normally small cylinders of black powder fuel with an integral nozzle and sometimes a small charge that is set off when the propellant is exhausted after a time delay.

The contractor for the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters was Morton Thiokol ( now part of Alliant Techsystems ), for the external tank, Martin Marietta ( now Lockheed Martin ), and for the Space Shuttle main engines, Rocketdyne ( now Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, part of United Technologies ).

Bell Telephone Laboratories needed a generic name for their new invention: " Semiconductor Triode ", " Solid Triode ", " Surface States Triode ", " Crystal Triode " and " Iotatron " were all considered, but " transistor ", coined by John R. Pierce, won an internal ballot.

Solid carbon dioxide has no liquid phase at normal atmospheric pressure, and sublimes directly from the solid to vapor phase at a temperature of-78. 5 ° C (- 109. 3 ° F ), and is effective for maintaining products at low temperatures during sublimation.

Pre-dating Ninja Tune is the radio show Solid Steel, which Coldcut set up in 1988.

As his medical insurance had been canceled in 1988, Norman sold Solid Rock to help pay for his medical bills.

In 1978, Dr. Jackson became part of the Scattering and Low Energy Physics Research Department, and in 1988 she moved to the Solid State and Quantum Physics Research Department.

* TVB Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Award Most Popular Male Singer 1988

This was the second hosting job Paramount hired Hall for, as he had just finished a three-year run as a co-host of Solid Gold in July 1988.

They would soon win their first musical awards, the 1988 Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation and 1989 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards.

The song " Close Proximity " won the Jade Solid Gold Award in 1988 and was among one of the popular songs in Hong Kong for that year.

The last appearance of the Solid Gold Dancers in media was not on Solid Gold itself, but rather in the 1988 motion picture Scrooged.

The movie, which premiered in November 1988, was scripted and filmed before Solid Gold was officially cancelled.

* In the 1988 film Scrooged, there is an episode of Solid Gold played on a TV.

* Solid Gold ( TV series ), an American syndicated television series that ran from 1980 to 1988

In 1988, while working on his electric guitar LP On Solid Ground, which was released in 1989, Carlton was the victim of a random act of violence, shot in the throat outside Room 335, his private studio in Southern California.

Martti Mäntylä: " An Introduction to Solid Modeling ", Computer Science Press, ISBN 0-88175-108-1, 1988.

H. Chiyokura: " Solid Modelling with DESIGNBASE ", Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, ISBN 0-201-19245-4, 1988.

In 1988, Solid Steel began as a radio show on Kiss FM hosted by Coldcut's Matt Black and Jonathan More, where they were not only able to play and mix records, but also display their cut-up technique live.

* Motown: Hot Wax, City Cool and Solid Gold ( 1986 ; updated in 1988 )

Final CKEY logoCKEY Key 590 logoOn January 1, 1984, CKEY flipped from its long running MOR format to soft rock / oldies as " Solid Gold CKEY ", and on June 20, 1988, the station became " Key 590 " with a full-blown oldies format.