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Franklin, benjamin 1706-1790
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American public official, writer, and scientist. played a major part in the american revolution and helped draft the constitution. his numerous scientific and practical innovations include the lightning rod, bifocal spectacles, and a stove.
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Revolution, английский
- Sudden and radical change in society; a complete overthrow of an established government or political system
- Вращение; обращение; виток; оборот
- N революция (син. turn) cognitive ~ когнитивная революция (син. cognitive turn) rewriting n подстановка rule rhematic a рематический rheme n рема (см. тж. comment; ант. theme)
Constitution, английский
- The general health and strength of a person she has a strong constitution or a healthy constitution. he has a weak constitution and is often ill.
- Was one of six “super-frigates” authorized for construction by the naval act of 1794 (see warship rating). launched in 1797, and known affectionately as “old ironsides,” she is frequently claimed to be the oldest commissioned warship in the world, but in fact that honor belongs to hms victory who is 32 years older. however, the latter is in dry dock, while constitution is still afloat.
- An act of establishing by pointing to the fundamental components, procedures, laws or forms of organization that a system must necessarily possess for it to be of a certain kind. so, the electoral process which determines the membership and composition of a governing group constitutes that government as a representative one. organizational closure (and several other requirements) constitutes a system as an autopoietic one. "self-definition" is a synonym for "constitution." in politics a "declaration of independence" or a formal "constitution" has this effect. in d`arcy thompson`s principle that "growth creates form, but form limits growth," growth and form constitute each other.
Scientific, английский
- Computer, incorporated фирма «сайентифик компьютер ин- корпорейтед» _sci ship-controlled intercept перехват при наведении с корабля
- A научный
Spectacles, английский
- Glasses which are worn in front of the eyes to help correct problems in vision comment: spectacles can correct problems in the focusing of the eye, such as shortsightedness, longsightedness and astigmatism. where different lenses are required for reading, an optician may prescribe two pairs of spectacles, one for standard use and the other for reading. otherwise, spectacles can be fitted with a divided lens (bifocals or varifocals).
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Gaia hypothesis, французский
Named for the greek earth goddess gaea, holds that the earth as a whole should be regarded as a living organism and that biological processes stabilize the environment. first advanced by british biologist james lovelock in 1969.
Fossa, французский
Long, narrow, shallow depression.
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