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  2. Tenacity (mineralogy) - Wikipedia

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    Sectility is a form of tenacity and can be used to distinguish minerals of similar appearance. [2] Gold, for example, is sectile but pyrite ("fool's gold") is not.

  3. Specific strength - Wikipedia

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    Tenacity is the customary measure of strength of a fiber or yarn. It is usually defined as the ultimate (breaking) force of the fiber (in gram -force units) divided by the denier . Because denier is a measure of the linear density, the tenacity works out to be not a measure of force per unit area, but rather a quasi-dimensionless measure ...

  4. Scientific method - Wikipedia

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    The history of scientific method considers changes in the methodology of scientific inquiry, not the history of science itself. The development of rules for scientific reasoning has not been straightforward; scientific method has been the subject of intense and recurring debate throughout the history of science, and eminent natural philosophers and scientists have argued for the primacy of ...

  5. Sectility - Wikipedia

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    Sectility can be used to distinguish minerals of similar appearance, and is a form of tenacity. [2] For example, gold is sectile but pyrite ("fool's gold") is not. Sectility in metals is a result of metallic bonding , where valence (bonding) electrons are delocalized and can flow freely between atoms, rather than being shared between specific ...

  6. List of topics characterized as pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    Christian Science is generally considered a Christian new religious movement; however, some have called it "pseudoscience" because its founder, Mary Baker Eddy, used "science" in its name, and because of its former stance against medical science. Also, "Eddy used the term Metaphysical science to distinguish her system both from materialistic ...

  7. Grit (personality trait) - Wikipedia

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    Distinct but commonly associated concepts within the field of psychology include perseverance, hardiness, resilience, ambition, need for achievement, conscientiousness, and tenacity. These constructs can be conceptualized as individual differences related to the accomplishment of work rather than as talent or ability.

  8. FACT CHECK: No, Trump Did Not Release A Statement ... - AOL

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    President Trump acknowledged Vice President Harris on her strength, professionalism, and tenacity throughout the campaign, and both leaders agreed on the importance of unifying the country.”

  9. Mineralogy - Wikipedia

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    Mineralogy applies principles of chemistry, geology, physics and materials science to the study of minerals. Mineralogy [n 1] is a subject of geology specializing in the scientific study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals and mineralized artifacts.