Blackholes Forum Message . Forums: . ... Floating Factorisation . ... Hard to figure this out but looks like "floating factorisation" at this point... factorisation: e.g. factorise 12 gives 3 x4; 1 x 12; 2 x 6. ... i.e. THE INDIVIDUAL BECOMES A LOCALISED BLEEP IN SPACE-TIME i.e. swallowing the universe to stay "alive" i.e. ? ... www.astronomy.net . ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

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... A lot Chinese names are degenerate. For example, it is hard to identify the person by just reading S. Xu. My advisor Michael Jura at UCLA and I facilitated AAS to follow APS and allow Chinese, Japanese and Korean to display their names in their original characters. It has been an option since 2010. ... Here is an example of the LaTex file and the compiled pdf . If the Chinese characters appear garbled, make sure to set the encoding of the LaTex file to be UTF 8. ...

... Please note the following problems and workarounds: . ... Arrow keys . Arrow keys are used in SAOtng to move the mouse or markers. ... Unfortunately, error messages are generated if both sets are defined in the SAOtng code but are not supported by X. To get around this problem, we have added the -kbprefix command switch (and the SAOTNG_KBPREFIX environment variable) to SAOtng. This switch allows you to specify which arrow keys you want to use (assuming your version of X supports both). ...

The HyperNews Linux KHG Discussion Pages . Forum: The Linux Kernel Hackers' Guide . ... Re : an iterator query might not be hard.. ... Keywords: server administrivia . ... We might want to add the indexed kernel source to the KHG at some point, so it might be nice to be able to choose whether or not to include that in the response to the request. ... If the sources to the server used here are available, I'd take a look and see how hard it would be to add.. ...

sndhdr . ... usr/local/Python-2.5/lib/python2.5/sndhdr.py . Module Docs . Routines to help recognizing sound files. Function whathdr () recognizes various types of sound file headers. It understands almost all headers that SOX can decode. ... number of channels (0 if unknown or hard to decode) . number of frames in the file (-1 if unknown or hard to decode) . ... Function what () calls whathdr (). ... arguments it calls what () for all files in that directory. ...

... 24.02.2009 . ... Credit: Drew Sullivan ( Ancient Starlight ) Explanation: Why is the Horsehead Nebula surrounded by a bubble? ... Glowing like an emission nebula, the origin of the bubble , known as Barnard's Loop , is currently unknown. Progenitor hypotheses include the wind s from bright Orion stars and the supernovas of stars long gone. ... February 2009 . ... Publications with keywords: Horsehead Nebula - emission nebula . Publications with words: Horsehead Nebula - emission nebula . ...

... This relieves the rest of the computer from knowing how to use the drive, since the controllers for different types of disks can be made to use the same interface towards the rest of the computer. ... Usually the number of sectors is the same for all tracks, but some hard disks put more sectors in outer tracks (all sectors are of the same physical size, so more of them fit in the longer outer tracks). ... For example, a hard disk might have 8 heads, 2048 tracks, and 35 sectors per track . ...

Take the image you want to make into a tile. Select 'all' and copy (but don't paste yet!) While it's selected, grab the image and push it off to the side about halfway. Now you've got only half an image. NOW* paste the image back in. Leaving it selected, push it off the side the other way. ... Now you've got an ugly seam up the middle, *but the right and left will seam perfectly*. ... Select 'all', copy it, push your image *up* this time, paste it in again and push it down. ...

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Next: Future Work Up: CCD Scientific Performance Previous: Modes of Operation . ... However, the first experiments with Co-60 irradiation showed loss of charge transfer performance at doses of 10krads [Lumb and Holland 1988b]. ... These studies showed that the charge transfer degradation was a more severe problem than conventional integrated circuit damage mechanisms. ... Another manifestation of radiation damage is that of dark current spike generation. ...

... DOOM "PORTAL" ~~~~~~~~~~~~ DMPRTL.ZIP CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING FILES: DMPRTL.TXT (YOU'RE READING IT) DMPRTL.WAD (MODIFIED DOOM DATA FILE) INSTALLATION ~~~~~~~~~~~~ COPY DMPRTL.WAD INTO YOUR DOOM DIRECTORY. ... OR USE BLACKFIST'S EXCELLENT WADRUNNER PROGRAM. ... BECAUSE THERE'S FEWER MONSTERS) IF YOU DO NOT COMPLETE DOOM "PORTAL" IN ONE SITTING AND SAVE THE GAME, BE SURE TO USE THE "-FILE DMPRTL.WAD" COMMAND TO UPDATE THE GAME OR YOU WON'T BE ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR SAVEGAME FILE. ... THANKS. ...

... The final mark is A+, if L 300 A, if L 270 A-, if L 250 B+, if L 220 B, if L 200 B-, if L 180 The specific values above could be decreased depending on the number of homework problems and tests. ... 1) The final exam, the midterm exam or test of N minutes is [2N/3] points worth. ... 2) Oral solution of a problem is 1 to 4 points worth (depending on complexity). ... If a problem from this list is not checked, then it is 1 point worth. ... 5) A `perfect' written solution is 5 or 6 points worth. ...

GRANAT is the Russian x-ray sattelite launched to the high apogee orbit (200,000 km) and operated almost for 10 years (1989 -1999) , carrying out four major instruments: French SIGMA coded-mask hard x-ray telescope (30-1000 keV), Soviet ART-P coded-mask telescope (2??-60?? keV), all-sky monitor WATCH (6-150 keV), and a gamma-burst detector PHEBUS . ... Since September 1994, GRANAT is in the survey mode. ... Explore pages devoted to individual GRANAT instruments (including main scientific results): . ...

... Sighting the telescope, first at the tree and then at pole B, you measure the angle A of the triangle ABC, equal to the difference between the numbers you have read from the azimuth plate.. ... Why triangles? ... One large surveying project of the 1800s was the " Great Trigonometric Survey " of British India. ... Everest was the one who commisioned and first used those giant theodolites; they are now on display in the Museum of the Survey of India in Dehra Dum. ... Everest . ...

... Molonglo at 408 MHz (3') and Parkes 64-m at 5 GHz (4'). ... Effelsberg 100-m at 4.9 GHz (2'.6). ... VLA at 1465 MHz (20''?25'') and Einstein observations, with review of flux densities. ... VLA at 1.4 and 5 GHz, plus H I absorption, Einstein observations. ... VLA at 1.4/1.5 GHz (2".6?1".8: S=16.6?0.9 Jy) and 5 GHz (2".1?1".5: S=8.4?0.9 Jy) for spectral studies. ... Multi-epoch VLA observations at 1.4/1.5 GHz and 5 GHz, for expansion studies. ... VLA at 330 MHz (25''), 1.5 GHz (25''), and 74 MHz. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bad Astronomy: The North Star, Polaris, is a very bright star. Good Astronomy: Polaris is a middling-bright star, easily missed. ... He said it was close to Polaris, the North Star, but he also said it was in the East. ... It's natural, I suppose, to think that such an important star should be bright, but really, that's a conceit, like thinking that the Earth is at the center of the Universe. If more people knew just why Polaris is the North Star, this Bad Idea would stop. ...

Electron bombardment radiation damage in Tektronix CCDs . ... If damage is due to a flatband voltage shift then the amount of charge that can be transferred through one damaged pixel is limited. ... The amount of spill present in the first empty pixel will depend on how many damaged pixels the signal charge is transferred through. ... Undamaged ------ 630 ke/pixel . ... CTL = charge lost / (signal charge * number of transfers) . ... charge lost - [CTL i * signal charge * number of transfers] . ...