Look up vernier in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vernier may refer to: Vernier, Switzerland Vernier (surname) Pierre Vernier, French mathematician...
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A vernier scale /vərˈniːˈər/ ver-NEE-er), named after Pierre Vernier, is a visual aid to take an accurate measurement reading between two graduation markings...
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A vernier thruster is a rocket engine used on a spacecraft or launch vehicle for fine adjustments to the attitude or velocity. Depending on the design...
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Calipers (redirect from Vernier caliper)
scissors or glasses. Colloquially, the phrase "pair of verniers" or just "vernier" might refer to a vernier caliper. In loose colloquial usage, these phrases...
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Vernier is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Émile Louis Vernier (1829–1887), French painter Marie Vernier (fl. 1590–1627), French...
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Micrometer (device) (redirect from Vernier micrometer)
mechanical trades, along with other metrological instruments such as dial, vernier, and digital calipers. Micrometers are usually, but not always, in the...
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Vernier spectroscopy is a type of cavity enhanced laser absorption spectroscopy that is especially sensitive to trace gases. The method uses a frequency...
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Vernier (French pronunciation: [vɛʁ.nje]) is a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, in Switzerland. It is located in the western suburbs of Geneva. The...
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Pierre Vernier (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ vɛʁnje]; 19 August 1580 at Ornans, Franche-Comté (at that time ruled by the Spanish Habsburgs, now part of...
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A vernier throttle is a throttle often used in aircraft.[citation needed] It uses a cable and a screw mechanism to provide the operator precise control...
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Marais-Vernier (French pronunciation: [maʁɛ vɛʁnje]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. It is situated near the left...
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Vernier acuity (from the term "vernier scale", named after astronomer Pierre Vernier) is a type of visual acuity – more precisely of hyperacuity – that...
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Émile Vernier may refer to: Émile Louis Vernier (29 November 1829 – 24 May 1887), French painter and lithographer Émile Séraphin Vernier (16 October 1852...
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Height gauge (redirect from Vernier height gauge)
and a surface gauge is that a height gauge has a measuring head (whether vernier, fine rack and pinion with dial, or linear encoder with digital display)...
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vɛʁnje]; 25 May 1931 – 9 October 2024), known by his stage name Pierre Vernier, was a French actor. Pierre Louis Rayer was born on 25 May 1931. He repeatedly...
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Jacques Vernier may refer to: Jacques Vernier (athlete) (1923–2015), French long-distance runner Jacques Vernier (politician) (born 1944), French politician...
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for merging. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. › Vernier Software & Technology is an educational software company located in Beaverton...
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Bernard Vernier-Palliez (2 March 1918 – 12 December 1999) was a French businessman, diplomat, and French Ambassador to the United States, from 1982 to...
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Jean Vernier (21 July 1923 – 8 July 2006) was a French runner who specialized in the 1500 meters race. He was the twin brother of the athlete Jacques...
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Émile-Séraphin Vernier (16 October 1852 – 9 September 1927) was a French sculptor, metal worker, engraver and medalist. He was president of the Société...
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Casa Venier (redirect from Casa Vernier)
Casa Venier is a small Gothic-style palace on the north eastern side of Campo Santa Maria Formosa, adjacent to the complex of Palazzi Donà in the Sestiere...
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Vernier railway station (French: Gare de Vernier), formerly known as Cointrin, is a railway station in the municipality of Vernier, in the Swiss canton...
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Marie Vernier or Venier (fl. 1590 – fl.1627), was a French stage actress, known also as Mlle La Porte. She is commonly thought to be the first French...
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Vega (rocket) (redirect from Attitude Vernier Upper Module)
Salto di Quirra Interforce Test Range in Sardinia, Italy. The Attitude Vernier Upper Module (AVUM) upper stage, developed by Avio, has been designed to...
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Louis Vernier (29 November 1829 – 24 May 1887) was a French painter and lithographer. He was known for his marine scenes. Émile Louis Vernier was born...
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Theodore Vernier (born 28 July 1731 at Lons-le-Saunier, Jura; died 3 February 1818 in Paris), Count of Montorient, son of Jean Baptiste Vernier, lawyer...
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Gabrielle Vernier (born 12 June 1997) is a French rugby union player who plays for Blagnac SCR and the France women's national rugby union team. Vernier started...
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Nick Vernier Band is an alias (and anagram) for productions by Dutch musician and record producer Eric Van Den Brink. Although a 'one man band' in essence...
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Jacques Vernier (21 July 1923 – 14 April 2015) was a French long-distance runner who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was the twin brother of...
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follow Vernier Road. The western terminus of M-102 is at the junction of 8 Mile Road and M-5 (Grand River Avenue) and the opposite end is at Vernier Road...
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