The Armstrong effect is the physical process by which static electricity is produced by the friction of a fluid. It was first discovered in 1840 when an...
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Read at the Royal Society, 14 March 1782, Held in WorldCat libraries) Armstrong effect Electrophorus History of the battery History of the internal combustion...
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but has also been observed in the steam escaping from boilers (see Armstrong effect). It was the basis for a proposal by Nikola Tesla to tap electricity...
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religious beliefs of his family and utilized that to brilliant effect in his films. Armstrong would almost always play a slightly unhinged fundamentalist...
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The Armstrong limit or Armstrong's line is a measure of altitude above which atmospheric pressure is sufficiently low that water boils at the normal temperature...
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The Ferguson effect is an increase in violent crime rates in a community caused by reduced proactive policing due to the community's distrust and hostility...
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Armstrongism refers to the teachings and doctrines of Herbert W. Armstrong while leader of the Worldwide Church of God (WCG). His teachings are professed...
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An Armstrong gun was a uniquely designed type of rifled breech-loading field and heavy gun designed by Sir William Armstrong and manufactured in England...
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shown is a modern implementation, using a field-effect transistor as the amplifying element. Armstrong's original design used a triode vacuum tube. In the...
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James. Armstrong declared that he would reunite the Kru and unsuccessfully petitioned the fourth former member, Ron Killings, to that effect on the December...
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Georgia Southern University–Armstrong Campus, formerly Armstrong State University, is one of three campuses of Georgia Southern University, a public university...
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Edwin Howard Armstrong (December 18, 1890 – February 1, 1954) was an American electrical engineer and inventor who developed FM (frequency modulation)...
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Herbert W. Armstrong (July 31, 1892 – January 16, 1986) was an American evangelist who founded the Worldwide Church of God (WCG). An early pioneer of...
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Causality (redirect from Cause and effect theory)
process, state, or object (an effect) where the cause is at least partly responsible for the effect, and the effect is at least partly dependent on...
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The streetlight effect, or the drunkard's search principle, is a type of observational bias that occurs when people only search for something where it...
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gone awry when housewives Taylor Armstrong and Camille Grammer feud over the latter's gossip regarding Armstrong's former husband Russell, who died of...
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The online disinhibition effect refers to the lack of restraint one feels when communicating online in comparison to communicating in-person. People tend...
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First Man (film) (category Cultural depictions of Neil Armstrong)
the 2005 book by James R. Hansen. The film stars Ryan Gosling as Neil Armstrong, alongside Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Corey Stoll, Christopher...
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The Armstrong Kessler Mansion (formerly known as Armstrong House) is a nationally significant example of Italian Renaissance Revival architectural style...
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Apollo 11 in popular culture (category Cultural depictions of Neil Armstrong)
The 1969 mission's wide effect on popular culture has resulted in numerous portrayals of Apollo 11 and its crew, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael...
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Garner Ted Armstrong (February 9, 1930 – September 15, 2003) was an American evangelist and the son of Herbert W. Armstrong, founder of the Worldwide Church...
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Opposition surge (redirect from Opposition effect)
opposition surge (sometimes known as the opposition effect, opposition spike or Seeliger effect) is the brightening of a rough surface, or an object...
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Magnetostriction (redirect from Magnetostrictive effect)
the magnetostrictive strain until reaching its saturation value, λ. The effect was first identified in 1842 by James Joule when observing a sample of iron...
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The Columbine effect is the legacy and impact of the Columbine High School massacre, which occurred on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High School in Columbine...
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The Armstrong Siddeley Viper is a British turbojet engine developed and produced by Armstrong Siddeley and then by its successor companies Bristol Siddeley...
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Archer & Armstrong is a superhero duo in the Valiant Comics universe. The two were originally created by writer and artist Barry Windsor-Smith and introduced...
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Armstrong County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population of Armstrong County was 1,848. It is in the Texas...
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Anne Hathaway (redirect from The Hathaway effect)
Kingsley, Allie (2014). 365 Style. Harlequin. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-373-89297-6. Armstrong, Jennifer Keishin (September 9, 2015). "Anne Hathaway Is Our Kind Of Cool...
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Rifled breech loader (redirect from Armstrong cannon)
was in effect a vertical sliding block such as later used by Krupp in both horizontal and vertical form, with the crucial difference that Armstrong failed...
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miasma may have the opposite effect of reinforcing it. Miasma theory Panacea (medicine) Armstrong, p. 64–65. Armstrong, Karen (2007). The Great Transformation:...
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