The Facts on File Geometry Handbook - CATHERINE A GORINI
The Facts on File Geometry Handbook - CATHERINE A. GORINI
... lengths. hexacaidecadeltahedron A with 16 faces. hexacontagon A polygon with 60 sides. hexacontahedron A polyhedron with 60 faces. hexadecagon A polygon with 16 sides. hexaflexagon A long flat strip ... all angles congruent to one another. For example, a rectangle and a square are both angle-regular. angle-side-angle If two angles of one triangle are congruent to t...
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The Encyclopedia of Westerns (The Facts on File Film Reference Library)
... cast as a French Canadian. While great care was given to make the spoken word accu- rate, the long and laborious translations, realistic as they are, slow the pace of the movie and encumber the ... Chicago where the Chicago Theater, the Oriental Theater, and the State and Lake ruled supreme. I was awed by an incredibly handsome Alan Ladd in Shane and moved by the tears and...
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The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine
... epiglottis, closes across the TRACHEA when swallowing and opens to allow the passage of air during inhalation and exhalation. The small flap of tissue that hangs visibly at the back of the throat, the uvula, ... conduction bypasses the outer and middle ears. Sound waves instead travel as vibrations along the bones to the inner ear, where they pass to the bony part of the...
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The Facts on File Guide to Research, 2nd Edition
... matters and research. Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) (http://www.aace.org/) Since 1981 this international education organization has furthered pro- fessional ... educa- tional equity for all students. ASCD’s Web site offers links to information about the organization, its professional education goals and publications, and abstracts and articles related...
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Forensic Science
... VICTOR BALT - HAZARD and CALVIN GODDARD . fire investigation Similar to the investi- gation of ARSON , and occasionally used synonymously with the term arson investi- gation. Although arson and ... ELECTROPHORESIS . Agarose, also called agar, is obtained from seaweed and adenosine deaminase 4 is classified as a polysaccharide, or long- chained sugar polymer. age-at-death estimatio...
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Evolutionary Biology
... highly adapted to one environment are then often not so adaptable as less specialized organisms and are at a disadvantage in a changing envi- ronment (adaptation versus adaptability). See adaptive ... include A. anamensis, A. afarensis, A. Africanus, A. garhi, and A. bahrelghazali. The latter (a mandible dis- covered in 1995 by Michel Brunet at Bahr el Ghazal in Chad) shows that...
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THE FACTS ON FILE STUDENT’S THESAURUS
... below, beneath. abracadabra n. incantation, invocation, charm, hocus pocus, mumbo jumbo. The magi- cian shouted “abracadabra” and some other invo- cation and the rabbit vanished. abrade vb. scrape, grate, ... rela- tionship, alliance, union. Her affiliation with the organization was strong. affinity n. attraction, liking, fondness, sympa- thy, affection. My family has a natural affinity...
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