The Crystal Range is a small chain of mountain peaks in the Desolation Wilderness in the U.S. state of California. It is a subrange of the Sierra Nevada...
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A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents (such as atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic...
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Liquid crystal (LC) is a state of matter whose properties are between those of conventional liquids and those of solid crystals. For example, a liquid...
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crystal, the system exhibits spatial and temporal long-range order (unlike a local and intermittent order in a liquid near the surface of a crystal)...
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Crystal Hefner (née Harris; born April 29, 1986) is an American model who was the Playboy Playmate of the Month for December 2009, and the third wife...
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A crystal oscillator is an electronic oscillator circuit that uses a piezoelectric crystal as a frequency-selective element. The oscillator frequency is...
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Oasis, Egypt Crystal Range, a small group of mountains in California Crystal Mountains (Brazil), a mountain range located in Brazil Crystal Mountains (Africa)...
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Thus, crystal sets produce rather weak sound and must be listened to with sensitive earphones, and can receive stations only within a limited range of the...
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Para-Azoxyanisole (category Liquid crystals)
important role in the development of liquid crystal displays. Its liquid crystal range is from 118 °C to 136 °C. The solid to nematic transition is at 118 °C...
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Retrospective assessment of Crystal has been highly positive, with several critics noting the game's introduction of a range of features that would become...
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Lead glass (redirect from Crystal glass)
Lead glass, commonly called crystal, is a variety of glass in which lead replaces the calcium content of a typical potash glass. Lead glass contains typically...
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The Crystal Palace was a cast iron and plate glass structure, originally built in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. The exhibition...
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crystals occur in nature in the form of structural coloration and animal reflectors, and, as artificially produced, promise to be useful in a range of...
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A liquid-crystal display (LCD) is a flat-panel display or other electronically modulated optical device that uses the light-modulating properties of liquid...
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Crafton Hills Crystal Hills Crystal Range Cuyamaca Mountains Darwin Hills Deadman Hills Dead Mountains Devils Hole Hills Diablo Range Diamond Mountains...
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needed] The opposite of a single crystal is an amorphous structure where the atomic position is limited to short-range order only. In between the two extremes...
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Crystal Palace is an area in South London, named after the Crystal Palace Exhibition building which stood in the area from 1854, until it was destroyed...
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Crystal twinning occurs when two or more adjacent crystals of the same mineral are oriented so that they share some of the same crystal lattice points...
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Extrinsic semiconductor (redirect from P-type crystals)
of the semiconductor crystal a trace element or chemical called a doping agent has been incorporated chemically into the crystal, for the purpose of giving...
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blooms, typically ranging from pea-sized to 10 centimetres (4 in) in diameter. The ambient sand that is incorporated into the crystal structure, or otherwise...
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Order and disorder (redirect from Order (crystal lattice))
property of a crystal. Possible symmetries have been classified in 14 Bravais lattices and 230 space groups. Lattice periodicity implies long-range order: if...
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Crystallization (redirect from Crystal formation)
molecules are highly organized into a structure known as a crystal. Some ways by which crystals form are precipitating from a solution, freezing, or more...
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Waterford Crystal is a manufacturer of lead glass or "crystal", especially in cut glass, named after the city of Waterford, Ireland. In January 2009,...
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Systems and Crystal Services with the intention of pursuing better profit margins in the software market. Holistic Systems had a wide range of sales offices...
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Pyramid Peak is a mountain in the California's Sierra Nevada in the Crystal Range to the west of Lake Tahoe. It is the highest point in the Desolation...
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Quartz clock (redirect from Quartz-crystal clock)
timepieces that use an electronic oscillator regulated by a quartz crystal to keep time. This crystal oscillator creates a signal with very precise frequency, so...
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Crystal oscillators can be manufactured for oscillation over a wide range of frequencies, from a few kilohertz up to several hundred megahertz. Many applications...
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to fewer but much larger crystals, ranging from long dendritic crystals (tree-like) growing across a surface, acicular crystals (needle-like) growing outward...
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reception range of the receiver, motivating much research into finding sensitive detectors. In addition to its main use in crystal radios, crystal detectors...
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A plastic crystal is a crystal composed of weakly interacting molecules that possess some orientational or conformational degree of freedom. The name plastic...
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