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  2. Cape Peninsula University of Technology - Wikipedia

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    Blue and White. Website. www.cput.ac.za. Cape Peninsula University of Technology ( Afrikaans: Kaapse Skiereiland Universiteit van Tegnologie) is a university in Cape Town, South Africa. It is the only university of technology in the Western Cape province, and is also the largest university in the province, with over 32,000 students.

  3. Central processing unit - Wikipedia

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    A central processing unit ( CPU ), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the most important processor in a given computer. [1] [2] Its electronic circuitry executes instructions of a computer program, such as arithmetic, logic, controlling, and input/output (I/O) operations. [3] [4] [5] This role contrasts with ...

  4. Walter Sisulu University - Wikipedia

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    Walter Sisulu University (WSU) is a university of technology and science located in Mthatha, East London (Buffalo City), Butterworth and Komani (Queenstown) in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, which came into existence on 1 July 2005 as a result of a merger between Border Technikon, Eastern Cape Technikon and the University of Transkei.

  5. SOS response - Wikipedia

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    The SOS response is a global response to DNA damage in which the cell cycle is arrested and DNA repair and mutagenesis are induced. The system involves the RecA protein ( Rad51 in eukaryotes). The RecA protein, stimulated by single-stranded DNA, is involved in the inactivation of the repressor ( LexA) of SOS response genes thereby inducing the ...

  6. Secretary of State of California - Wikipedia

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    Salary. $163,917. Website. www .sos .ca .gov. The secretary of state of California is the chief clerk of the U.S. state of California, overseeing a department of 500 people. The secretary of state is elected for four year terms, like the state's other constitutional officers; the officeholder is restricted by term limits to two terms.

  7. Special ordered set - Wikipedia

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    In discrete optimization, a special ordered set ( SOS) is an ordered set of variables used as an additional way to specify integrality conditions in an optimization model. Special order sets are basically a device or tool used in branch and bound methods for branching on sets of variables, rather than individual variables, as in ordinary mixed ...

  8. University of Fort Hare - Wikipedia

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    University of Fort Hare. /  32.78750°S 26.84750°E  / -32.78750; 26.84750. The University of Fort Hare ( Afrikaans: Universiteit van Fort Hare) is a public university in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa . It was a key institution of higher education for Africans from 1916 to 1959 when it offered a Western-style academic education to ...

  9. Silicon on sapphire - Wikipedia

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    Silicon on sapphire ( SOS) is a hetero-epitaxial process for metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing that consists of a thin layer (typically thinner than 0.6 µm) of silicon grown on a sapphire ( Al. 2O. 3) wafer. SOS is part of the silicon-on-insulator (SOI) family of CMOS (complementary MOS) technologies.