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  2. IPB University - Wikipedia

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    IPB University [2] [3] (Indonesian: Institut Pertanian Bogor, abbreviated as IPB) is a state-run agricultural university based in the regency of Bogor, Indonesia. IPB has long been considered one of the "Big 5" universities in Indonesia, along with University of Indonesia , Bandung Institute of Technology , Gadjah Mada University and Airlangga ...

  3. Isolated-phase bus - Wikipedia

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    In electrical engineering, isolated-phase bus (IPB), also known as phase-isolated bus (PIB) in some countries, is a method of construction for circuits carrying very large currents, typically between a generator and its step-up transformer in a steam or large hydroelectric power plant. Isolated phase bus during installation at the Bui Dam Ghana.

  4. Pascal (unit) - Wikipedia

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    10 Ba. The pascal (symbol: Pa) is the unit of pressure in the International System of Units (SI). It is also used to quantify internal pressure, stress, Young's modulus, and ultimate tensile strength. The unit, named after Blaise Pascal, is an SI coherent derived unit defined as one newton per square metre (N/m 2 ). [ 1]

  5. Jean Piaget - Wikipedia

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    Jean William Fritz Piaget ( UK: / piˈæʒeɪ /, [ 1][ 2] US: / ˌpiːəˈʒeɪ, pjɑːˈʒeɪ /, [ 3][ 4][ 5] French: [ʒɑ̃ pjaʒɛ]; 9 August 1896 – 16 September 1980) was a Swiss psychologist known for his work on child development. Piaget's theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called genetic epistemology.

  6. J. K. Rowling - Wikipedia

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    Joanne Rowling CH OBE FRSL ( / ˈroʊlɪŋ / ⓘ ROH-ling; [ 1] born 31 July 1965), known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author and philanthropist. She is the author of Harry Potter, a seven-volume fantasy novel series published from 1997 to 2007. The series has sold over 600 million copies, been translated into 84 languages, and ...

  7. Mammal - Wikipedia

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    Theria. Marsupialia. Placentalia. A mammal (from Latin mamma 'breast') [ 1] is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia ( / məˈmeɪli.ə / ). Mammals are characterized by the presence of milk -producing mammary glands for feeding their young, a neocortex region of the brain, fur or hair, and three middle ear bones.

  8. Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) [ a] was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last monarch of the House of Tudor . Elizabeth was the only surviving child of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn. When Elizabeth was two years old, her parents' marriage was annulled, her ...

  9. Golda Meir - Wikipedia

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    Golda Meir. Golda Meir[ nb 1] ( née Mabovitch; 3 May 1898 – 8 December 1978) was an Israeli politician who served as the fourth prime minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974. She was Israel's first and only female head of government and the first in the Middle East.