Large Magellanic Cloud — The Large Magellanic Cloud Observation data (J2000 epoch) Constellation Dorado/Mensa … Wikipedia
Large-group awareness training — LGAT redirects here. For the former airport with ICAO code LGAT , see Ellinikon International Airport. Large group awareness training (LGAT) refers to activities usually offered by groups linked with the human potential movement[1] which claim to … Wikipedia
Large-scale structure of the cosmos — In physical cosmology, the term large scale structure refers to the characterization of observable distributions of matter and light on the largest scales (typically on the order of billions of light years). Sky surveys and mappings of the… … Wikipedia
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Casimir effect — Casimir forces on parallel plates Casimir forces on parallel pl … Wikipedia
Quantum Effect Devices — was a company originally named Quantum Effect Design, incorporated in 1991. The three founders, Tom Riordan, Earl Killian and Ray Kunita were senior managers at MIPS Computer Systems Inc.. They left MIPS at a time when the company was having a… … Wikipedia
Pulfrich effect — The Pulfrich effect is a psychophysical phenomenon wherein lateral motion of an object in the field of view is interpreted by the visual cortex as having a depth component, due to a relative difference in signal timings between the two eyes. The… … Wikipedia
Therapeutic effect — A therapeutic effect is a consequence of a medical treatment, of any kind, the results of which are judged to be desirable and beneficial. This is true whether the result was expected, unexpected, or even an unintended consequence of the… … Wikipedia
Olivera-Tanzi effect — The Olivera Tanzi effect, occasionally called the Olivera effect or the O T effect , is an economic situation involving a period of high inflation in a country which results in a decline in the volume of tax collection and a slow deterioration of … Wikipedia
Olivera–Tanzi effect — The Olivera–Tanzi effect, occasionally called the Olivera effect or the O T effect, is an economic situation involving a period of high inflation in a country which results in a decline in the volume of tax collection and a slow deterioration of… … Wikipedia