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  2. X.Org Server - Wikipedia

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    X.Org Server is the free and open-source implementation of the X Window System (X11) display server stewarded by the X.Org Foundation.. Implementations of the client-side X Window System protocol exist in the form of X11 libraries, which serve as helpful APIs for communicating with the X server. [4]

  3. macOS - Wikipedia

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    With Apple's popularity at a low, the maker of FrameMaker, Adobe Inc., declined to develop new versions of it for Mac OS X. [21] Ars Technica columnist John Siracusa, who reviewed every major OS X release up to 10.10, described the early releases in retrospect as "dog-slow, feature poor" and Aqua as "unbearably slow and a huge resource hog".

  4. X-ray telescope - Wikipedia

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    The first X-ray picture of the Sun from a rocket-borne telescope was taken by John V. Lindsay of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and collaborators in 1963. The first orbiting X-ray telescope flew on Skylab in the early 1970s and recorded more than 35,000 full-disk images of the Sun over a 9-month period. [3]

  5. Project Excalibur - Wikipedia

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    Comparing a ruby laser that operates at 694.3 nm to a hypothetical soft X-ray laser that might operate at 1 nm, this means the X-ray transition is 694 3, or a little over 334 million times less likely. To provide the same total output energy, one needs a similar increase in input energy.

  6. Cobalt - Wikipedia

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    Cobalt-57 is used as a source in Mössbauer spectroscopy and is one of several possible sources in X-ray fluorescence devices. [176] [177] Nuclear weapon designs could intentionally incorporate 59 Co, some of which would be activated in a nuclear explosion to produce 60 Co. The 60 Co, dispersed as nuclear fallout, is sometimes called a cobalt ...

  7. 97.5th percentile point - Wikipedia

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    95% of the area under the normal distribution lies within 1.96 standard deviations away from the mean.. In probability and statistics, the 97.5th percentile point of the standard normal distribution is a number commonly used for statistical calculations.

  8. List of largest empires - Wikipedia

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    The British Empire (red) and Mongol Empire (blue) were the largest and second-largest empires in history, respectively. The precise extent of either empire at its greatest territorial expansion is a matter of debate among scholars.

  9. JPMorgan Chase - Wikipedia

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    JPMorgan Chase & Co. (stylized as JPMorganChase) is an American multinational financial services firm headquartered in New York City and incorporated in Delaware.It is the largest bank in the United States and the world's largest bank by market capitalization as of 2023.