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507054
Caption: (Left) Pieces of a surface given by f(x, y) = 0; (right) if the surface is cut along the curves, an octagon is obtained
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 32.73 MB
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506646
Caption: Interference patterns formed by test surfaces A: flat surface, B & C: convex surface, D: irregular surface, 2 contact points
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 12.66 MB
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507023
Caption: Hyperboloids of (left) one sheet and (right) two sheets
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 30.92 MB
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481330
Caption: Representation of an ellipsoid, a closed surface such that its intersection with any plane will produce an ellipse or a circle.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 23.02 MB
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506593
Caption: Types of cells present in hardwoods and softwoods
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 13.83 MB
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481413
Caption: An example of a hyperbolic paraboloid. The figure shows part of the hyperbolic paraboloid x2/a2 - y2/b2 = 2cz.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 41.29 MB
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506842
Caption: Archimedes discovered that any sphere has two-thirds the surface area of its circumscribing cylinder
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 16.15 MB
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481179
Caption: The surface reflectance differences between a pre-agricultural (forest) and a modern agricultural (patchwork heating) landscape.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 30.00 MB
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507136
Caption: A transverse slice of tree trunk, depicting major features visible to the eye in transverse, radial, and tangential sections
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 15.93 MB
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481360
Caption: General patterns of atmospheric circulation over an idealized Earth with a uniform surface and the actual Earth.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 25.38 MB
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481264
Caption: Average exchange of energy between the surface, atmosphere, and space, as percentages of incident solar radiation.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 31.60 MB
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80681
Caption: Scraping Paint Off Walls
Artist: Peter Alsberg
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 9.98 MB
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26575
Caption: Town With Facade Housing
Artist: Nicholas Wilton
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 59.95 MB
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508277
Caption: Weird spacecraft on Mars surface, with headline 'They came from Planet Earth!!'
Artist: McClatchy - Tribune
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 3.81 MB
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505511
Caption: Man looking up to a house that has deep cracks over its entire surface
Artist: McClatchy - Tribune
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 16.09 MB
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75967
Caption: Distant View Of Drilled Holes
Artist: Alice Brickner
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 27.97 MB
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481192
Caption: Faceted stone showing the various parts of a cut gem.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 27.26 MB
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507147
Caption: Diagram of rising air under stable conditions
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 33.87 MB
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53057
Caption: Many Faced Businessman
Artist: Ludvik Glazer-Naudé
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 30.13 MB
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506967
Caption: Diagram illustrating rising air in an unstable atmosphere
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 41.40 MB
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506733
Caption: Medial view of the right lung
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 17.08 MB
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2788
Caption: Shark and ships in sea
Artist: Igor Kopelnitsky
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 40.57 MB
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481250
Caption: The normal, or perpendicular, at each point of a surface defines the corresponding tangent plane, and vice versa.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 31.59 MB
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48176
Caption: Facade of ABC Corporation
Artist: Laura Tedeschi
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 42.80 MB
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506584
Caption: Three types of knots used to make handmade carpets
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 38.42 MB
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481443
Caption: The pseudosphere has constant negative curvature; it tapers to infinity in both directions away from the central disk.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 15.36 MB
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506877
Caption: Theoretical depiction of the movement of tectonic plates across Earth's surface
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 39.58 MB
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522892
Caption: Wine Bottle and Shark
Artist: Doriano Strologo
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 24.97 MB
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507002
Caption: In the hydrologic cycle, water is transferred between the land surface, the ocean, and the atmosphere
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 13.05 MB
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506604
Caption: In the law of reflection, images are reflected from a smooth surface at the same angle (q2) as the incidence angle (q1)
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 18.60 MB
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481311
Caption: Part of the elliptic paraboloid z = x2 + y2 which can be generated by rotating the parabola z = x2 (or z = y2) about the z-axis.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 38.70 MB
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506566
Caption: In an El Nino event, the upper water layer thickens and upwelled water contains fewer nutrients, lowering marine productivity
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 30.12 MB
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481081
Caption: The main types of seismic waves: P, S, Love, and Rayleigh.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 27.08 MB
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507024
Caption: Loops a and b cannot shrink to a point without breaking the loop or the torus, meaning that the torus is not simply connected
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 29.31 MB
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481319
Caption: Seismic ray types in Earth's interior from earthquake at F.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 38.43 MB
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143883
Caption: Stepping into the water with floating flowers
Artist: Olga Guzhevnikova
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 63.85 MB
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481087
Caption: An annular strip (region between two concentric circles) cut and bent into a helical strake following the contour of a cylinder.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 31.59 MB
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110469
Caption: Woman lying in sea
Artist: Affordable Illustration Source
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 27.81 MB
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506799
Caption: The wind speed on Saturn surface per latitude, as measured in meters per second
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 17.20 MB
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506700
Caption: The rocker, or cradle, form of placer mining enabled one miner to handle more material than by simple panning
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 33.43 MB
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506679
Caption: An illustration of Snell's Law, showing how light is refracted when traveling from one mediums to another
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 30.15 MB
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481082
Caption: Generated by an undersea earthquake, a tsunami may propagate over open ocean waters before cresting and inundating a coastline.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 34.83 MB
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481314
Caption: Comparison of cross-sections from a CD and from a DVD, illustrating the reason for the greater capacity of a DVD.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 23.02 MB
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143538
Caption: A man pushing against the piston rods
Artist: Paul Anderson
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 69.31 MB
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481153
Caption: Liquid crystal arrangements - nematic, smectic A, and smectic C - used in LCD screens.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 12.89 MB
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481519
Caption: Diagram of a wave system depicting typical divergence and convergence distributions for non-tilting and tilting systems.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 38.43 MB
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481422
Caption: Anterior and posterior views of the liver
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 11.60 MB
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5724
Caption: Mountains and valley at sunset
Artist: Vance Vasu
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 77.25 MB
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5346
Caption: Briefcases swimming under water
Artist: Richard Tuschman
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 33.18 MB
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7647
Caption: Large iceberg with small tip above water
Artist: Chris Pappas
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 53.55 MB
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481502
Caption: Types of transport across the cell membrane include simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, and primary active transport.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 7.75 MB
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10369
Caption: Businessman climbing ladder on shoe
Artist: Warren Gebert
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 52.59 MB
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126620
Caption: Person swimming in binary code
Artist: Mark Weber
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 23.70 MB
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10355
Caption: Person looking at empty beaker
Artist: Warren Gebert
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 32.36 MB
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10361
Caption: Camouflaged businessman looking through binoculars
Artist: Warren Gebert
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 66.32 MB
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5081
Caption: Astronaut holding flag
Artist: Cory Docken
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 52.60 MB
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14411
Caption: Person standing on shoe holding Vote sign
Artist: Rob Colvin
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 61.54 MB