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  2. Maser - Wikipedia

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    The laser works by the same principle as the maser, but produces higher-frequency coherent radiation at visible wavelengths. The maser was the precursor to the laser, inspiring theoretical work by Townes and Arthur Leonard Schawlow that led to the invention of the laser in 1960 by Theodore Maiman. When the coherent optical oscillator was first ...

  3. Smerd - Wikipedia

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    A smerd (Old East Slavic: смердъ, romanized: smerdǔ) was a free peasant and later a feudal-dependent serf in the medieval Slavic states of East Europe.Sources from the 11th and 12th centuries (such as the 12th-century Russkaya Pravda) mention their presence in Kievan Rus' and Poland as the smardones.

  4. Messer Chups - Wikipedia

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    Messer Chups combines surf rock and traditional Russian music, as well as using samples from historical recordings, lounge music, and vintage film soundtracks. [2] Their live shows feature projections of old horror and sci-fi movies. [2] [1] Gitarkin has cited Link Wray and The Ventures as influences. [3]

  5. Master-at-arms - Wikipedia

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    The master-at-arms (MAA) is a ship's senior rating, normally carrying the rank of chief petty officer or warrant officer. They are in charge of discipline aboard ship, assisted by regulators of the Royal Navy Police, of which they are a member. The non-substantive (trade) badge of an MAA is a crown within a wreath.

  6. Slavic honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Vladyka (literally, ruler/master), is used when referring to a bishop or patriarch in Eastern Orthodox churches. Sudar, appearing without a personal name, was formerly used in Russian. It may be connected to the Russian title of a head of state, Gosudar. Its Ukrainian counterpart was (Pane) Dobrodiyu or (Pani) Dobrodiyko (pl. Dobrodiyi).

  7. Talk:Maser - Wikipedia

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    "More rarely, the term maser can also be taken to mean the more general "molecular amplification by stimulated emission of radiation". However, the original definition was clearly for microwave radiation. Under this definition, an optical laser is a specific type of the more general maser (see below for details).

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  9. Zemsky Sobor - Wikipedia

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    Diterikhs was a general of the White Army in the Russian Far East and convened the assembly four years after the execution of the Romanov family to proclaim a new monarchy, naming Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich as the Tsar of Russia, with Patriarch Tikhon as the honorary chairman of the Zemsky Sobor.