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  2. Sound effect - Wikipedia

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    A sound effect (or audio effect) is an artificially created or enhanced sound, or sound process used to emphasize artistic or other content of films, television shows, live performance, animation, video games, music, or other media. In motion picture and television production, a sound effect is a sound recorded and presented to make a specific ...

  3. Scientific method - Wikipedia

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    e. The scientific method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century. The scientific method involves careful observation coupled with rigorous scepticism, because cognitive assumptions can distort the interpretation of the observation.

  4. Digital art - Wikipedia

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    Irrational Geometrics' digital art installation, 2008 by Pascal Dombis The Cave Automatic Virtual Environment at the University of Illinois, Chicago In 2007, hybrid art began combining an algorithmically generated images with acrylic paintings thorugh the use of neural network.

  5. Beat (music) - Wikipedia

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    Metric levels: beat level shown in middle with division levels above and multiple levels below. In music and music theory, the beat is the basic unit of time, the pulse (regularly repeating event), of the mensural level (or beat level).

  6. Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences

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    The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences ( CIOMS) is an international non-governmental organization of 40 international, national, and associate member groups representing the biomedical science community. [1] It was jointly established by the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...

  7. List of Nobel laureates - Wikipedia

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    Adolf Hitler forbade four Germans, Richard Kuhn (Chemistry, 1938), Adolf Butenandt (Chemistry, 1939), Gerhard Domagk (Physiology or Medicine, 1939) and Carl von Ossietzky (Peace, 1936) from accepting their Nobel Prizes. The Chinese government forbade Liu Xiaobo from accepting his Nobel Prize (Peace, 2010) [9] and the government of the Soviet ...

  8. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Viviparus georgianus, commonly known as the banded mystery snail, is a species of large freshwater snail in the family Viviparidae, the river snails. It is native to North America, generally found from the northeastern United States to Florida and the Gulf of Mexico, and thrives in eutrophic lentic environments such as lakes, ponds and some low ...

  9. Regression analysis - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In statistical modeling, regression analysis is a set of statistical processes for estimating the relationships between a dependent variable (often called the 'outcome' or 'response' variable, or a 'label' in machine learning parlance) and one or more independent variables (often called 'predictors', 'covariates', 'explanatory variables ...