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- Dictionaryelementary/ˌɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ri/
adjective
- 1. relating to the basic elements of a subject: "an elementary astronomy course" Similar Opposite
- 2. straightforward and uncomplicated: "a series of elementary exercises" Similar Opposite
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1 day ago · Chromium (IV) oxide (CrO 2) is a magnetic compound. Its ideal shape anisotropy, which imparts high coercivity and remnant magnetization, made it a compound superior to γ-Fe 2 O 3. Chromium (IV) oxide is used to manufacture magnetic tape used in high-performance audio tape and standard audio cassettes.
5 hours ago · Spin is an intrinsic form of angular momentum carried by elementary particles, and thus by composite particles such as hadrons, atomic nuclei, and atoms. [1] [2] : 183 –184 Spin is quantized, and accurate models for the interaction with spin require relativistic quantum mechanics or quantum field theory . The existence of electron spin ...
5 hours ago · Elementary concepts are presented to define the implicit resistance of pipelines and calculate its probability of failure. Following this, the damage mechanisms and nature of possible failure events are highlighted, jointly with models for detecting, accepting such occurrences, and determining the pipeline remaining strength.
5 hours ago · The school is composed of three primary academic divisions: dance, drama, and music, of which the last is the largest and oldest. Juilliard offers degrees for undergraduate and graduate students and liberal arts courses, non-degree diploma programs for professional artists, and musical training for pre-college students.
1 day ago · The Strauss–Howe generational theory, devised by William Strauss and Neil Howe, describes a theorized recurring generation cycle in American history and Western history. According to the theory, historical events are associated with recurring generational personas (archetypes). Each generational persona unleashes a new era (called a turning ...
1 day ago · A private school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a public school. [note 1] Private schools (also known as 'independent schools'), are schools that are not dependent upon national or local government to finance their financial endowment. [1]
1 day ago · The rapid expansion of education past age 14 set the U.S. apart from Europe for much of the 20th century. [82] From 1910 to 1940, high schools grew in number and size, reaching out to a broader clientele. In 1910, for example, 9% of Americans had a high school diploma; in 1935, the rate was 40%. [190]
