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  2. Alkek Library - Wikipedia

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    The Albert B. Alkek Library is the architectural centerpiece and intellectual hub of the Texas State University San Marcos campus. It offers library patrons the opportunity to explore, create and discover in an expansive seven-story building that is packed with resources, technology and spaces for quiet or collaborative research and study.

  3. NIST World Trade Center Disaster Investigation - Wikipedia

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    The towers would likely not have collapsed if not for the impact and damage that the aircraft caused to the fire-proofing insulation. The most probable collapse sequence was similar between the South Tower and North Tower, but they were not identical. However, they both involved all major structural systems of the building design: the core ...

  4. List of building and structure collapses - Wikipedia

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    Montana State University gym roofs collapse Bozeman, Montana, United States: 2 gymnasiums 0 2019 Building collapse in Mumbai Mumbai, India Residential building 2 2019 Dharwad building collapse: Dharwad, India commercial complex 19 dead, 82 injured 2019 AFAS Stadion roof collapse [49] Alkmaar, Netherlands Stadium roof 0 2019 Hard Rock Hotel collapse

  5. Supernova - Wikipedia

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    The core collapse of some massive stars may not result in a visible supernova. This happens if the initial core collapse cannot be reversed by the mechanism that produces an explosion, usually because the core is too massive. These events are difficult to detect, but large surveys have detected possible candidates.

  6. Central massive object - Wikipedia

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    A central massive object (CMO) is a high mass object or cluster of objects at the centre of a large star system, such as a galaxy or globular cluster.In the case of the former, the CMO may be a supermassive black hole, a nuclear star cluster, or even both together.

  7. Core collapse - Wikipedia

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    Core collapse can refer to: The collapse of the stellar core of a massive star, such as the core collapse that produces a supernova Core collapse (cluster) , the dynamic process that leads to a concentration of stars at the core of a globular cluster

  8. 1999 Aggie Bonfire collapse - Wikipedia

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    The university gave the National Forestry Hero Award to an employee of Steely Lumber Co., James Gibson, for rescuing students. [7] By January 2000, Texas A&M spent over $80,000 so students and administrators could travel to the funerals of the deceased, including $40,000 so 125 students and staff could attend a funeral in Turlock, California by way of private aircraft; most of those on board ...

  9. Donald Olson (astronomer) - Wikipedia

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    Donald W. Olson is an astrophysicist and forensic astronomer at the Texas State University. Nicknamed the "Celestial Sleuth," he is known for studying art and history using astronomical data. [ 1 ] He is currently regents professor emeritus at Texas State's Department of Physics.