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    PRISM is a code name for a program under which the United States National Security Agency (NSA) collects internet communications from various U.S. internet...
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  • Look up prism, prismatic, or prisms in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prism usually refers to: Prism (optics), a transparent optical component with flat...
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    In geometry, a prism is a polyhedron comprising an n-sided polygon base, a second base which is a translated copy (rigidly moved without rotation) of...
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  • Prism is the debut album by Canadian rock band Prism, released in May 1977 on the Canadian record label GRT. It was produced primarily by Bruce Fairbairn...
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    not prisms. The most familiar type of optical prism is the triangular prism, which has a triangular base and rectangular sides. Not all optical prisms are...
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    In geometry, the hexagonal prism is a prism with hexagonal base. Prisms are polyhedrons; this polyhedron has 8 faces, 18 edges, and 12 vertices. Since...
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    In geometry, a triangular prism or trigonal prism is a prism with 2 triangular bases. If the edges pair with each triangle's vertex and if they are perpendicular...
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    geometry, the octagonal prism is a prism comprising eight rectangular sides joining two regular octagon caps. The octagonal prism can also be seen as a...
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    In geometry, the heptagonal prism is a prism with heptagonal base. This polyhedron has 9 faces (2 bases and 7 sides), 21 edges, and 14 vertices. The area...
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    Prism (styled as PRiSM) is a Canadian rock band formed in Vancouver in 1977. They were originally active from 1977 to 1984 and have been active again from...
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    care professionals use prism correction as a component of some eyeglass prescriptions. A lens which includes some amount of prism correction will displace...
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  • Blue Prism is the trading name of the Blue Prism Group plc, a British multinational software corporation that pioneered and makes enterprise robotic process...
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    In optics, a dispersive prism is an optical prism that is used to disperse light, that is, to separate light into its spectral components (the colors...
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    In geometry, the pentagonal prism is a prism with a pentagonal base. It is a type of heptahedron with seven faces, fifteen edges, and ten vertices. If...
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  • Prism is the fourth studio album by American singer Katy Perry. It was released by Capitol Records on October 18, 2013. While the album was initially...
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    Graphics Prism is a series of visualization computer systems developed and manufactured by Silicon Graphics (SGI). Released in April 2005, the Prism's basic...
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    Prism lighting is the use of prisms to improve the distribution of light in a space. It is usually used to distribute daylight, and is a form of anidolic...
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    In optics, a Porro prism, named for its inventor Ignazio Porro, is a type of reflection prism used in optical instruments to alter the orientation of an...
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    A prism sight or prismatic sight, sometimes also called prism scope or prismatic scope, is a type of telescopic sight which uses a reflective prism for...
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    A Nicol prism is a type of polarizer. It is an optical device made from calcite crystal used to convert ordinary light into plane polarized light. It...
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  • Abbe prism, named for its inventor, the German physicist Ernst Abbe, is a type of constant deviation dispersive prism similar to a Pellin–Broca prism. The...
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    deck prism, or bullseye, is a prism inserted into the deck of a ship to provide light down below. For centuries, sailing ships used deck prisms to provide...
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    A prism spectrometer is an optical spectrometer which uses a dispersive prism as its dispersive element. The prism refracts light into its different colors...
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    another special case of rectangular prism, known as square rectangular cuboid. They can be represented as the prism graph Π 4 {\displaystyle \Pi _{4}}...
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  • Prism is the seventeenth studio album by English ambient house duo the Orb. The album was released on 28 April 2023 via Cooking Vinyl. It includes contributions...
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  • Prism (Robbie) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a member of the Marauders. Prism first...
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    prism is a convex uniform 4-polytope. This 4-polytope has 10 polyhedral cells: 2 octahedra connected by 8 triangular prisms. Octahedral dyadic prism (Norman...
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    angle prisms. The Wollaston prism consists of two orthogonal prisms of birefringent material—typically a uniaxial material such as calcite. These prisms are...
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    Binoculars (redirect from Prism binoculars)
    pentaprism based roof prism binoculars. Most roof prism binoculars use either the Schmidt–Pechan prism (invented in 1899) or the Abbe–Koenig prism (named after...
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    prism is [2p,2+,2], order 8p. A p-gonal antiprismatic prism or p-gonal antiduoprism has 2 p-gonal antiprism, 2 p-gonal prism, and 2p triangular prism...
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