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  2. Operations research - Wikipedia

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    Operations research ( British English: operational research) (U.S. Air Force Specialty Code: Operations Analysis), often shortened to the initialism OR, is a discipline that deals with the development and application of analytical methods to improve decision-making. [1] The term management science is occasionally used as a synonym.

  3. Fruška Gora - Wikipedia

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    Fruška gora ( Serbian Cyrillic: Фрушка гора; Hungarian: Tarcal-hegység) is a mountain in Syrmia, with most of the mountain being part of Serbia and its westernmost edge extending into eastern Croatia. Serbian part of the mountain forms the country's oldest national park. Sometimes also referred to as the Jewel of Serbia, due to its ...

  4. High-definition television - Wikipedia

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    In 1958, the Soviet Union developed Тransformator (Russian: Трансформатор, meaning Transformer), the first high-resolution (definition) television system capable of producing an image composed of 1,125 lines of resolution aimed at providing teleconferencing for military command. It was a research project and the system was never ...

  5. Google - Wikipedia

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    Then Chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt (left) with co-founders Sergey Brin (center) and Larry Page (right) in 2008. Google LLC (/ ˈ ɡ uː ɡ ə l / ⓘ, GOO-ghəl) is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial ...

  6. Moscow International Business Center - Wikipedia

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    The Moscow International Business Center ( MIBC ), [a] also known as Moscow-City, [b] is a commercial development in Moscow, the capital of Russia. The project occupies an area of 60 hectares, [1] and is located just east of the Third Ring Road at the western edge of the Presnensky District in the Central Administrative Okrug.

  7. Fortepiano - Wikipedia

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    Fortepiano. A fortepiano [ˌfɔrteˈpjaːno], sometimes referred to as a pianoforte, [1] is an early piano. In principle, the word "fortepiano" can designate any piano dating from the invention of the instrument by Bartolomeo Cristofori in 1698 up to the early 19th century. [2] [3] Most typically, however, it is used to refer to the mid-18th to ...

  8. Head-up display - Wikipedia

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    A head-up display, or heads-up display, [1] also known as a HUD ( / hʌd /) or head-up guidance system ( HGS ), is any transparent display that presents data without requiring users to look away from their usual viewpoints. The origin of the name stems from a pilot being able to view information with the head positioned "up" and looking forward ...

  9. Ship - Wikipedia

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    A ship is a watercraft or spacecraft that travels the world's oceans and other navigable waterways or outer space, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape, load capacity and purpose.