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AEA
AEA is a three-letter abbreviation that may refer to: The Advanced Extension Award of the British educational systemAero Engineers AustraliaThe Aerial Experiment Association, an early aeronautical research organisationThe Association of European AirlinesThe Alabama Educators AssociationUnited Kingd..
Aeacea
Aeacea, or Æacea, in antiquity, were solemn feasts and combats celebrated in Aegina in honor of Aeacus, who had been their king, and who, on account of his singular justice upon Earth, was supposed to have a commission given him to be one of the judges in Hell. This article incorporates content fr..
Aeacides of Epirus
Aeacides may also refer to Peleus, son of Aeacus. Aeacides (in Greek Aιακιδης; died 313 BC) was son of Arymbas and grandson of Alcetas II. King of Epirus, succeeded to the throne on the death of his cousin Alexander, who was slain in Italy.1 Aeacides married Phthia, the daughter of Menon of ..
Aeacus
In Greek mythology, Aeacus (Greek: Aiakos, "bewailing" or "earth borne") was king in the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf. He was far-famed for the righteous sense of piety and justice with which he ruled over his people and his judgment was sought all over Hellas, so much so that, after his dea..
AEAD block cipher modes of operation
Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data (AEAD) is a class of block cipher modes which encrypt (parts of) the message and authenticate the message simultaneously. As of 2005 this is an active area of cryptographic research. Examples of such modes include IACBC mode, IAPM mode, OCB mode, CCM m..
Aeaea
In Greek mythology, Aeaea (sometimes Aiaia or Eea) was the home of the sorceress Circe. Though the somewhat inconsistent geography of the Odyssey is more mythic than literal, Aeaea was later identified by classical Roman writers with Mount Circeo on Cape Circaeum on the western coast of Italy &mdas..
AEA Cygnet
The Cygnet (or Aerodrome #5) was an extremely unorthodox early aircraft, with a wall-like "wing" made up of 360 tetrahedral cells. It was a powered version of the Cygnet kite designed by Alexander Graham Bell in 1907 and built by the newly-founded Aerial Experiment Association. On December 6, Tho..
AEA Explorer
The AEA Explorer is a large single-engine utility aircraft. It is of mostly conventional high-wing configuration, but interesting features include landing gear that retracts into under-fuselage sponsons and a slightly swept forward wing. The prototype, designated Explorer 350R first flew in 1998 and..
AEA June Bug
The June Bug (or Aerodrome #3) was an early aircraft designed by Glenn Curtiss and built by the Aerial Experiment Association in 1908. Curtiss himself flew it on May 21, and its performance was so encouraging that the Association decided to use the aircraft to attempt to collect the Scientific Amer..
AEA Maverick
The Aero Engineers Australia (AEA) Maverick is a single-seat sportsplane of conventional configuration. Constructed largely of composite materials, it is powered by a 75 kW (100 hp) TCM 200-A engine and is capable of manoeuvres with loads of up to +6 or -3 g. As of 2004, only one aircraft had been..
AEA Red Wing
The Red Wing (or Aerodrome #1) was an early aircraft designed by Thomas Selfridge and built by the Aerial Experiment Association in 1908. It was named for the bright red color of its silk wings - chosen to achieve the best result with the photography techniques of the day. On March 12, Frederick ..
AEA Silver Dart
"Silver Dart" redirects here. For , see . The Silver Dart (or Aerodrome #4) was an early aircraft which was flown off the ice at Baddeck, Nova Scotia on February 23, 1909. This was the first controlled powered flight in Canada and the British Empire. The plane was piloted by one of its designers, ..
AEA Technology
AEA Technology plc was formed in 1996 as the privatised offshoot of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. Originally it consisted of divisions with expertise in a wide variety of areas, mostly the products of nuclear-related research. These included nuclear safety, nuclear engineering, environ..
AEA White Wing
The White Wing (or Aerodrome #2) was an early aircraft designed by Frederick W. Baldwin and built by the Aerial Experiment Association in 1908. Unusual for aircraft of its day, it featured a wheeled undercarriage. The wings were equipped with ailerons controlled by a harness worn around the pilot's..
AE Aurigae
AE Aurigae (AE Aur) is a runaway star in the constellation Auriga. AE Aurigae is a blue O-type main sequence dwarf with a mean apparent magnitude of +5.99. It is classified as an Orion type variable star and its brightness varies irregularily between magnitudes +5.78 and +6.08. It is approximate..
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