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  2. Printed circuit board - Wikipedia

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    Not to be confused with Printed electronics. "PC board" redirects here. For the mainboard of personal computers, see Motherboard. "Panelization" redirects here. For the page layout strategy, see N-up. Printed circuit board of a DVD player Part of a 1984 Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer board, a printed circuit board, showing the conductive traces, the through-hole paths to the other surface, and ...

  3. List of English inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    British soldiers and emigrants to Canada and the United States played their stick-and-ball games on the winter ice and snow; in 1825, John Franklin (1786–1847) wrote during one of his Arctic expeditions: "The game of hockey played on the ice was the morning sport" on Great Bear Lake. [191] William Webb Ellis at Rugby School, 1823-4

  4. Isaac Newton - Wikipedia

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    Toward the end of his life, Newton took up residence at Cranbury Park, near Winchester, with his niece and her husband, until his death. [134] His half-niece, Catherine Barton , [ 135 ] served as his hostess in social affairs at his house on Jermyn Street in London; he was her "very loving Uncle", [ 136 ] according to his letter to her when she ...

  5. Google - Wikipedia

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    Google LLC (/ ˈ ɡ uː ɡ əl / ⓘ, GOO-gəl) is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial intelligence (AI). [9]

  6. Pharmaceutical industry - Wikipedia

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    [148] [149] Remdesivir was developed by Gilead with over $79 million in U.S. government funding. [149] In May 2020, Gilead announced that it would provide the first 940,000 doses of remdesivir to the federal government free of charge. [150] After facing strong public reactions, Gilead gave up the "orphan drug" status for remdesivir on 25 March ...

  7. Submarine - Wikipedia

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    A submarine (or sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater. (It differs from a submersible, which has more limited underwater capability.) [2] The term "submarine" is also sometimes used historically or informally to refer to remotely operated vehicles and robots, or to medium-sized or smaller vessels (such as the midget submarine and the wet sub).

  8. Economic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The American Revolution cut off imports from Britain, and stimulated a manufacturing sector that made heavy use of the entrepreneurship and mechanical skills of the people. In the second half of the 18th century, difficulties arose from the shortage of good farmland, periodic money problems, and downward price pressures in the export market. [ 12 ]