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  2. Weber–Fechner law - Wikipedia

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    At daylight levels, the curves are approximately straight with slope 1, i.e. log = log +., implying = / is constant. At the very darkest background levels ( B {\displaystyle B} ≲ 10 − 5 cd m −2 , approximately 25 mag arcsec −2 ) [ 24 ] the curves are flat - this is where the only visual perception is the observer's own neural noise ...

  3. First law of thermodynamics - Wikipedia

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    The first law of thermodynamics is a formulation of the law of conservation of energy in the context of thermodynamic processes.The law distinguishes two principal forms of energy transfer, heat and thermodynamic work, that modify a thermodynamic system containing a constant amount of matter.

  4. Oh we'll hang Jeff Davis from a sour apple tree - Wikipedia

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    "A Yankee Song" (The Charlotte Democrat, Charlotte, N.C., December 23, 1862) Cover for a spin-off "The Sour Apple Tree, or Jeff Davis' Last Ditch" depicts Davis in a dress, a common image after the end of the war, as when he was captured he was reportedly wearing a woman's cloak (Edison Collection of American Sheet Music at University of Michigan via HathiTrust) This 1865 American political ...

  5. General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments - Wikipedia

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    The General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (GAIAE) or (Awqaf) (Arabic: الهيئة العامة للشؤون الاسلامية والاوقاف) is a federal agency of the government of the United Arab Emirates.

  6. Second law of thermodynamics - Wikipedia

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    The second law of thermodynamics is a physical law based on universal empirical observation concerning heat and energy interconversions.A simple statement of the law is that heat always flows spontaneously from hotter to colder regions of matter (or 'downhill' in terms of the temperature gradient).

  7. DNS Certification Authority Authorization - Wikipedia

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    A series of incorrectly issued certificates from 2001 onwards [1] [2] damaged trust in publicly trusted certificate authorities, [3] and accelerated work on various security mechanisms, including Certificate Transparency to track mis-issuance, HTTP Public Key Pinning and DANE to block mis-issued certificates on the client-side, and CAA to block mis-issuance on the certificate authority side.

  8. AWStats - Wikipedia

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    AWStats (Advanced Web Statistics) is an open source Web analytics reporting tool, suitable for analyzing data from Internet services such as web, streaming media, mail, and FTP servers.

  9. Accuracy International Arctic Warfare - Wikipedia

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    The Accuracy International Arctic Warfare rifle is a bolt-action sniper rifle designed and manufactured by the British company Accuracy International.It has proved popular as a civilian, police, and military rifle since its introduction in the 1980s.