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DEG
DEG may stand for: diethylene glycola shortcut for degree (angular degree, temperature degree, degree symbol, or degree of curvature)Düsseldorfer EG - an ice hockey team from Düsseldorf ..
Degaña
Degaña is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on the north by Cangas del Narcea, on the south by the Autonomous Community of Castilla y León, and on the west by Ibias. Degaña is also the name of one of the three parishes in the munic..
Degania
Degania Founded 1909 Founded by Romanian pioneers Region Jordan Valley Industries Agriculture Affiliation The Kibbutz Movement Website [http://www.degania.org.il] Degania, "the mother of kvutzot ("small kibbutzim") in the 1930s. Degania, or Deganya, was the first ki..
Deganwy
Deganwy is a small town in the county borough of Conwy. It is located south of Llandudno, and to the east of Conwy, which is on the opposite side of the River Conwy. It has a railway station on the Llandudno branch line. Its most notable feature is Deganwy castle, which,in the 6th century wa..
Deganwy railway station
Deganwy railway station serves the small town of Deganwy and is located on the branch line from Llandudno Junction on the Crewe to Holyhead North Wales Coast Line to Llandudno. There are frequent through services to Manchester Piccadilly via Colwyn Bay, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Flint, Chester and Warrington..
Degar
The Degar (referred to by French colonists as Montagnard) are the indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands of Vietnam. The term Montagnard means "mountain people" in French and is a carry over from the French colonial period in Vietnam. In Vietnamese, they are known by the term thượng (highlan..
DeGarmo and Key
DeGarmo and Key were a pop and rock style Christian music group that started professionally in 1978. The primary members were Eddie DeGarmo and Dana Key. Eddie played keyboards and sang background vocals, occasionally singing lead. Dana played guitar and did the majority of the lead vocals. Other..
Degasification
Degasification is the removal of dissolved gases from liquids, especially water or aqueous solutions, in the fields of science and engineering. There are numerous possible methods for such removal of gasses. Contents 1 Methods of Removal1.1 Pressure Reduction1.2 Heating1.3 ..
Degaussing
Degaussing is the process of reducing or eliminating an unwanted magnetic field. Due to magnetic hysteresis it is generally not possible to reduce a magnetic field completely to zero, so degaussing typically induces a very small "known" field referred to as bias. Contents 1 Degaussing ships2..
Degehabur Zone
Deghabur is one of the nine Zones in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. This zone is named after its largest city, Deghabur. Deghabur is bordered on the south by Korahe and Gode, on the west by Fiq, on the northwest by the Oromia Region, on the north by Jijiga and Somalia, and on the east by Werder. ..
Degei
In Fijian mythology, Degei is a snake-god. He judges newly-dead souls after they pass through one of two caves: Cibaciba or Drakulu. A few he sends to paradise, Burotu. Most others are thrown into a lake, where they will eventually sink to the bottom (Murimuria) to be appropriately rewarded or pu..
Degel
Degel is a town in northern Nigeria. Once a part of the Hausa city-state of Gobir, Degel is particularly noted for being the home of Fulani Islamic reformer Usman dan Fodio from 1774 to 1804. Dan Fodio built a large following in the area until, fearing his growing power, Yunfa of Gobir ordered him..
Degel HaTorah
Degel HaTorah (or Degel haTorah) (דגל התורה Hebrew for "Flag/Banner [of] the Torah") is an Israeli mostly Ashkenazi Haredi Judaism political party with a small number of seats (2-3) in the Knesset, Israel's national parliament. In 2005, Degel HaTorah was part of the coalition gove..
Degen's eight-square identity
In mathematics, Degen's eight-square identity establishes that the product of two numbers, each of which being a sum of eight squares, is itself a sum of eight squares. Namely: [(a_1^2+a_2^2+a_3^2+a_4^2+a_5^2+a_6^2+a_7^2+a_8^2)(b_1^2+b_2^2+b_3^2+b_4^2+b_5^2+b_6^2+b_7^2+b_8^2)=\,] :[..
Degenatron
A billboard advertising of the Degenatron seen in Vice City, circa 1986 The Degenatron is a fictional games console. It was first mentioned in the popular video game [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], and again in its sequel [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]. Contents 1 Features2 P..
Degeneracy
The word degeneracy has more than one meaning: In general, "degeneracy" means "reverting to an earlier, simpler, state"The term "moral degeneracy" is sometimes used by speakers commenting on the morality (or lack thereof) of a society: this usage has its roots in the concept of atavism.Modernist art..
Degeneracy (mathematics)
In mathematics, a degenerate case is a limiting case in which a class of object changes its nature so as to belong to another, usually simpler, class. A point is a degenerate circle, namely one with radius 0. The circle is a degenerate form of an ellipse, namely one with eccentricity 0.The line ..
Degenerancy Pressure
Degenerancy Pressure is the result of quantum mechanic laws, the Uncertainty principle and the Pauli exclusion principle. Imagine that there is a plasma, and it is cooled and compressed repeatedly. Eventually, we will not be able to compress the plasma any further, because the Exclusion Principle st..
Degenerated workers' state
In Trotskyist political theory the term degenerated workers' state has been used since the 1930s to describe the state of the Soviet Union after Stalin's consolidation of power in or about 1924. The term was developed by Leon Trotsky in The Revolution Betrayed[] and in other works [l..
Degenerates and perverts
"Degenerates and Perverts" is a book written by Eileen Chanin and Steven Miller about the 1939 Herald Exhibition of French and British Contemporary Art, a groundbreaking exhibition of contemporary art which stayed in Australia throughout the Second World War. This exhibition included works by master..
Degenerate (humans)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. For other uses refer to, Degeneracy Degenerate as it pertains to humans means the physical, mental or moral qualities that are considered normal, coherent, balanced and desirable have deteriorated, degraded or fallen from excellenc..
Degenerate art
Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler and Adolf Ziegler visit the Nazi exhibition of "degenerate art." Degenerate art (from the German: entartete Kunst) was the term adopted by the Nazi regime in Germany to describe virtually all modern art. Such art was banned on the grounds that it was "un-German"..
Degenerate dimension
In a data warehouse, a degenerate dimension is a dimension which has only a single attribute. This dimension is typically represented as a single field in a fact table. Degenerate dimensions are often used when a fact table's grain represents transactional level data and one wishes to maintain sys..
Degenerate distribution
Redirect [[Template:Merge]] In mathematics, a degenerate distribution is the probability distribution of a discrete random variable that assigns all of the probability, i.e. probability 1, to a single number, a single point, or otherwise to just one outcome of a random experiment. Examples are a ..
Degenerate dwarf
A Degenerate dwarf is a type of star, an alternative name for what is commonly called a White dwarf (see this reference for a more complete article). It is a type of degenerate star. In degenerate stars, the weight of the star is counterbalanced by the pressure of degenerate matter, which is, in the..
Degenerate energy level
This article refers to physical states having the same energy. For other uses of the word degeneracy, see degeneracy (disambiguation). In physics two or more physical states are said to be degenerate if they are both at the same energy level; the energy level is said to be degenerate if it contains..
Degenerate form
In mathematics, a degenerate bilinear form f(x,y) on a vector space V is one such that the map from V to V* (the dual space of V) given by v ↦ f(-,v) is not a bijection. An equivalent definition when V is finite-dimensional that there exist some non-zero x in V [f(x,y)=0\,] for all �..
Degenerate matter
Degenerate matter is matter which has sufficiently high density that the dominant contribution to its pressure arises from the Pauli exclusion principle. The pressure maintained by a body of degenerate matter is called the degeneracy pressure, and arises because the Pauli principle forbids the const..
Degenerate Moderns: Modernity as Rationalized Sexual Misbehavior
Degenerate Moderns: Modernity as Rationalized Sexual Misbehavior is a collection of essays by E. Michael Jones, published in 1993. Editions Degenerate Moderns: Modernity as Rationalized Sexual Misbehavior, Ignatius Press, ISBN 0898704472 ..
Degenerate music
Degenerate music was a label applied by the Nazi government in Germany to certain forms of music that it considered to be harmful or decadent. The Nazi government's concern for degenerate music was a part of its larger and more well-known interest in degenerate art. In both cases, the government a..
Degenerate orbitals
Degenerate orbitals for electrons in an atomic subshell are orbitals at identical energy levels (by definition). These are important in Physical Chemistry because they affect the ways electrons fill atoms (see Hund's rule). ..
Degenerate probability distribution
In probability theory, a degenerate probability distribution is one that concentrates all probability at a point. It is the probability distribution of a random variable that has no genuine randomness—that is in effect a constant. For some purposes, one can regard a Dirac delta function as i..
Degenerate star
A degenerate star is type of star which is composed of degenerate matter. It is the generic name of three types of stars, degenerate dwarf (commonly called white dwarf), neutron star and quark star. The first two have been conclusively observed to exist in nature, while the latter may be represented..
Degeneration
This article deals with the social-philosophical meaning of degeneration. For other meanings associated with degeneration, please see degeneracy. The idea of degeneration had a huge influence on science, art and politics from the 1850s to the 1950s. The social theory developed consequently from ..
Degeneration (medical)
Degeneration is deterioration in the medical sense. Generally, it is the change from a higher to a lower form. More specifically, it is the change of tissue to a lower or less functionally active form. True degeneration: when there is actual chemical change of the tissue itself.Infiltration: whe..
Degenerative disc disease
Degeneration of the intervertebral disc, which is often called degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the spine, is a common disorder of the lower spine. Disc degeneration can lead to disorders such as spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal that houses the spinal cord and nerve roots; can be lu..
Degenerative disease
A degenerative disease is a disease in which the function or structure of the affected tissues or organs will progressively deteriorate over time, whether due to normal bodily wear or lifestyle choices such as exercise or eating habits. Degenerative diseases are the opposite of infectious diseases. ..
Degeneria
Degeneria is a genus of flowering plants and the sole of the family Degeneriaceae. ..
Degeneriaceae
Degeneriaceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family has been recognised by more than a few taxonomists, at least over the past few decades. The APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system, of 1998), also recognizes this family, and assigns it to the orde..
Degenia
Degenia (Croatian - Velebitska degenia, latin: Degenia velebitica) is a endemic plant which is found on some parts of Velebit (although there have been reports of finding a plant in some other places of Croatia and Bosnia). It has been glorified in recent times as a symbol of Velebit. It is depic..
Degerfors Court District
Degerfors Court District, or Degerfors tingslag, was a district of Västerbotten in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas. See also Degerfors Municipality in Örebro County ..
Degerfors IF
Degerfors IF is a Swedish football club located in Degerfors. The club, formed 13 January 1907, is currently playing in the second highest Swedish league, Superettan. Contents 1 Noted players2 Noted managers3 Achievements4 External links Noted players Andreas AnderssonRalf ..
Degerfors Municipality
This page deals with both Degerfors Municipality and the urban area (tätort) Degerfors Degerfors Municipality (Kommun) Map outlining municipalities of Sweden Coat of arms Municipal facts Seat Degerfors [] County Örebro County Province Värmland and Närke Area Rank ..
Degernes
Degernes is a village in the municipality of Rakkestad, Norway. Its population (SSB 2005) is 277. The surrounding area was formerly a separate municipality, having been separated from Rakkestad in 1917 but reunited in 1964. ..
Deggael
Deggael is an EP by Babylon Whores released in 1998 by Spinefarm Records. The CD also includes the music video for the song In Arcadia Ego off the 1997 album Cold Heaven. Track listing "Dog Star A" (Ike Vil) — 0:33"Sol Niger" (Antti Litmanen, Vil) — 3:56"Somniferum" (Vil) — 4:05"Omega Ther..
Deggendorf
Deggendorf is a town in Bavaria, capital of the district Deggendorf. The earliest traces of settlement in the area are found near the Danube, about 8,000 years ago. Both Bronze Age and Celtic era archeological finds indicate continuous habitation through the years. Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor es..
Deggendorf (district)
Deggendorf Statistics State: Bavaria Capital: Deggendorf } } |- | Area:||861 km² |- | Inhabitants:||115,500 (2000) |- | pop. density:||134 inh./km² |- | Car identification:||DEG |- | Homepage:||[landkreis-deggendorf.de] |- !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor=#DEFFAD|Map |- |colspan=2 a..
Deggial
For the Islamic eschatological figure see Dajjal. Deggial is an album released by Swedish heavy metal band Therion in 2000. As with many of Therion's other albums, Deggial features a choir and orchestra. Unlike their earlier release Vovin, which seemed to focus more on vocals, Deggial's style lean..
Degiq
Degiq was a region and a family of the old Armenia c. 300–800. ..
Deglazing
Deglazing is a term used in more than one context. Cooking When a piece of meat is roasted, pan fried or prepared in a pan with another form of dry heat, a fond, or deposit is left at the bottom of the pan with any rendered fat. Usually, the meat is removed from the cooking vessel, the majority of..
Deglet Noor
Deglet Noor (Arabic: 'translucent' or 'date of light') so named for the light center when held up to the sun light. It is a date cultivar grown primarily in Algeria and Tunisia; they are a chief date crop in the Coachella Valley of the United States as well. Deglet Noor dates grown in Tunisia are t..
Deglur
Deglur is a city and a municipal council in Nanded district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Deglur had a population of 48,024. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Deglur has an average lite..
Deglycyrrhizinated licorice
Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice, also spelled de-glycyrrhizinated licorice, or commonly referred to by the acronym DGL, is typically used as an herbal supplement in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers. The usual dosage is 760 mg, chewed, 20 minutes before a meal. Studies of DGL in humans and..
Degna Djan
Degna Djan was a negus of Axum (9th or 10th centuries). Paul B. Henze states that his throne name was "'Anbasa Wedem", which tradition states was his oldest son's name.1 His younger son was Dil Na'od. E. A. Wallis Budge provides an account of the most familiar tradition about Degna Djan, that upon ..
Degnepoll
Degnepoll is a community in the municipality of Vågsøy in the county of Sogn og Fjordane in Norway. The postal code for Degnepoll is 6718 Deknepollen. It had an estimated population of 260 in 2004. The main industry is fish processing and the main production facility produces fish oil and animal f..
Degollado
--> Degollado, Jalisco is a town in the eastern highlands of the Mexican State of Jalisco. The word "degollado" is synonymously known to "slit one's throat" or "to decapitate". It is also a last name in this case, the town was named after Santos Degollado. Facts about Degollado, Jalisco Founded..
DeGol Arena
DeGol Arena is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Loretto, Pennsylvania. It is home to the Saint Francis University Red Flash basketball team. It opened in 1972. ..
Degorie Wheare
DEGORIE WHEARE (1572-1647), academic, historian and author Degorie Wheare was of Berry Court, Jacobstow, Cornwall. He entered Broadgate's Hall, Oxford (1593), was Cornish Fellow, Exeter College, Oxford (1602-08) and headmaster, Abingdon School (1605-06). He became the first Camden professor of anci..
Degory Priest
Degory Priest was one of the Pilgrim passengers on the Mayflower in 1620. His wife, Sarah Allerton, and children Mary and Sarah stayed behind in Holland in Leiden where some of the Pilgrims had moved to escape religious persecution in England. He died during that first desperate winter in Plymouth..
Degos disease
Degos disease (also called malignant atrophic papulosis) is a rare disease that affects the lining of the small blood vessels resulting in occlusion (blockage of the vessel). The blood vessels affected include those supplying the skin, gastrointestinal tract and central nervous system. ..
Degra
Degra Degra (born 2103; died 2154) is a fictional character from the [[Star Trek: Enterprise]] universe. He was first seen in "The Xindi" and referred to by name in "Rajiin". He was played by Randy Oglesby. Degra was a primate (i.e., humanoid) of the multi-species race Xindi. He was born in t..
Degradation
In chemistry and biology, degradation is the decomposition of a chemical compound by stages, with well-defined intermediate products. See also attenuation and biodegradation. In telecommunication, degradation, which may be categorized as either "graceful" or "catastrophic", has the following meanin..
Degradation Ceremony
Degradation Ceremony, in the literal sense, is a ritual in some military institutions. In it, a trangressor of rank is physically stripped of the emblems of that rank. For example, epaulets might be ripped off shoulders, swords taken and broken, caps knocked away, and medals torn out and dashed up..
Degradation Trip
Degradation Trip is the second solo album by the Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell, released on June 18, 2002 (see 2002 in music). It is sometimes considered to be a tribute album or dedicated to the group's fallen singer Layne Staley, who died two months before the release of the album. T..
Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2
Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2 is a double album by Jerry Cantrell, released on 26 November 2002 on Roadrunner Records. It is an expanded version of Cantrell's Degradation Trip album, which was released approximately five months earlier. Contents 1 Musicians2 Track listing2.1 Di..
Degradative enzyme
Degradative enzyme is an enzyme (in broader sense protein) which degrades biological molecules. Some examples of degradative enzymes: Lipase, which digests lipids,Carbohydrases, which digest carbohydrates (e.g., sugars),Proteases, which digest proteins,Nucleases, which digest nucleic acids. ..
Degrassi
The Degrassi series is a group of Canadian dramas and specials that followed the lives of a group of children and teenagers who lived on De Grassi Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The early Degrassi series were produced by the small production company Playing With Time. Contents 1 In the..
Degrassi: The Next Generation
Degrassi: The Next Generation (sometimes abbreviated DTNG or D:TNG) is a Canadian television series, which follows the lives of a group of high school students. In the United States, it is commonly known as simply "Degrassi." Degrassi: The Next Generation continues the popular Degrassi franchise, ..
Degrassi: The Next Generation characters
The following is a list of characters to appear on [[Degrassi: The Next Generation]]. Contents 1 Main characters1.1 Adults1.1.1 ..
Degrassi: The Next Generation episode guide
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Degrassi (band)
Degrassi is a Scottish indie rock band. Degrassi are based in Edinburgh, and formed in late 1999. They recorded a demo in 2001 which was aired on BBC Radio 1's Evening Session, and were subsequently invited to perform a Peel session at Maida Vale. Signing to SL Records, they played a second show at..
Degrassi High
Degrassi High was the third television show in the Degrassi series of teen dramas about the lives of a group of kids living on or near Degrassi Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It first aired in 1989 and 1990 and followed the kids from Kids of Degrassi Street and Degrassi Junior High through hi..
Degrassi Junior High
Degrassi Junior High is a Canadian television teen drama series that was produced from 1987-1989 as part of the Degrassi series. The show followed the lives of a group of students attending the titular fictional school. Many episodes tackled difficult issues such as drug use, pedophilia, teenage pr..
Degrassi Talks
Degrassi Talks was a Canadian television series which aired in 1992. A sequel to the popular Degrassi series of television shows, Degrassi Talks was a six-episode documentary series which featured popular Degrassi actors discussing health issues with teenaged audiences. Each episode was hosted by o..
DeGray Lake
DeGray Lake is a lake on the Caddo River, 8 miles from Arkadelphia. DeGray Lake offers a huge span of recreational area and spectacular veiws. Arkansas Scenic Byway 7 is located on the eastern shore of the lake,and provides veiws of the lake, and also places to stay down the road. Contents 1&nbs..
Degree
Degree may refer to: In science: Degree (angle), a unit of angle measurementDegree (temperature), a unit of temperature measurementDegree (symbol), a notation used in science, engineering and mathematics (°)Degree of curvature, a unit of curvature measurementDegrees of freedom (physics and ch..
Degrees-R-Us
Degrees-R-Us is an unaccredited institution that offers degrees of higher learning. USA Today reported it is a diploma mill.[link] In 2004, it was included in a Senate investigation.[link] The operation was run by a disbarred attorney from his Las Vegas home and "a GAO investiga..
Degrees.K
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. degrees.K was a New Zealand alternative rock band. Formed in Christchurch in 1999, degrees.K moved to Sydney in 2003 where they built a solid..
Degrees of freedom
Degrees of freedom can mean: Degrees of freedom (physics and chemistry)Degrees of freedom (engineering)Degrees of freedom (statistics) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to chang..
Degrees of freedom (engineering)
For other meanings, see Degrees of freedom or Degree In mechanical engineering, aeronautical engineering, robotics, and structural engineering, degrees of freedom (DOF) are the set of independent displacements that specify completely the displaced or deformed position of the body or system. For exa..
Degrees of freedom (physics and chemistry)
For information on degrees of freedom in other sciences, see degrees of freedom. For other uses of degree, see Degree Degrees of freedom is a quite general term used in explaining dependence on parameters, and implying the possibility of counting the number of those parameters. Contents 1 D..
Degrees of freedom (statistics)
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. For other senses of these terms, see degrees of freedom or degree. In statistics, the term degrees of f..
Degrees of glory
Within Mormon theology, there are three degrees of glory (alternatively, kingdoms or kingdoms of glory) which are the ultimate, eternal dwelling place for nearly all who lived on earth. The three degrees of glory are described in of the Doctrine and Covenants. In the preface to Section 76 in the LD..
Degrees of Oxford University
For other degrees, see Academic degree This article concerns the degrees of Oxford University. The system of academic degrees in the University of Oxford can be confusing to those not familiar with it. This is not merely because many degree titles date from the Middle Ages, but also because many ch..
Degree (angle)
This article describes "degree" as a unit of angle. For alternative meanings, see degree. A degree (in full, a degree of arc, arc degree, or arcdegree), usually symbolized °, is a measurement of plane angle, representing 1/360 of a full rotation. When that angle is with respect to a reference me..
Degree (deodorant)
Degree is a brand of antiperspirant for men and women that is manufactured by Unilever. It comes in stick, gel, and spray forms. External links [Degree website] ..
Degree (graph theory)
This article is about the term "degree" as used in graph theory. For alternate meanings, see degree (mathematics) or degree. In graph theory, the degree (or valency) of a vertex is the number of edges incident to the vertex. The degree of a vertex [v] is denoted [\deg(v)]. Co..
Degree (mathematics)
This article is about the term "degree" as used in mathematics. For alternate meanings, see degree. In mathematics, there are several meanings of degree depending on the subject. Contents 1 Degree of a polynomial2 Degree of a field extension3 Degree of a vertex in a graph4 De..
Degree (music)
For other types of degree, see Degree In music theory, a scale degree is the name of a particular note of a scale in relation to the tonic (the note of the scale that is considered the most important). The degrees of the traditional major and minor scales may be identified several ways: the first,..
Degree (temperature)
This article describes "degree" as a unit of temperature. For alternative meanings, see Degree. The term degree is used in several scales of temperature. The symbol ° is usually used, followed by the initial letter of the unit, for example °C for degree(s) Celsius. (For temperature differences, t..
Degree completion program
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Degree Confluence Project
The Degree Confluence Project is a World Wide Web-based project which aims to have people visit each of the integer degree intersections of latitude and longitude on Earth, posting photographs of each location online. The precise location of each confluence is determined with GPS receivers. For a ..
Degree constrained spanning tree
In graph theory, a degree-constrained spanning tree is a spanning tree where the maximum vertex degree is limited to a certain constant k. The degree-constrained spanning tree problem is to determine whether a particular graph has such a spanning tree for a particular k. Formally: Input: n-node u..
Degree day
A degree day is a measure of heating or cooling. Totalised degree days from an appropriate starting date are used to plan the planting of crops and management of pests. Weekly or monthly degree-day figures may also be used within an energy monitoring and targeting scheme to monitor the heating and c..
Degree distribution
In the mathematical field of graph theory the degree distribution of a graph is a function describing the total number of vertices in a graph with a given degree (number of connections to other vertices). Formally, the degree distribution is [ p(k) = \sum_ 1 ] where v is a vertex in the..
Degree matrix
In the mathematical field of graph theory the degree matrix is a diagonal matrix which contains information about the degree of each vertex. Definition Given a graph [G=(V,E)] with [\|V\|=n] the degree matrix [D] for [G] is a [n \times n] square ma..
Degree of anonymity
In anonymity networks (e.g. Tor, Crowds, Tarzan, etc.) it is important to be able to measure quantitatively the guarantee that is given to the system. The degree of anonymity [d] is a device that was proposed at the 2002 Privacy Enhancing Technology (PET) conference. There were two paper..
Degree of an algebraic variety
In mathematics, the degree of an algebraic variety is defined, for a projective variety V, by an elementary use of intersection theory. For V embedded in a projective space Pn and defined over some algebraically closed field K, the degree d of V is the number of points of intersection of V, defined ..
Degree of a continuous mapping
This article is about the term "degree" as used in algebraic topology. For alternate meanings, see degree (mathematics) or degree. In topology, the term degree is applied to continuous maps between manifolds of the same dimension. From a circle to itself The simplest and most important case is th..
Degree of a field extension
In mathematics, more specifically field theory, the degree of a field extension is a rough measure of the "size" of the extension. The concept plays an important role in many parts of mathematics, including algebra and number theory — indeed in any area where fields appear prominently. Conte..
Degree of a polynomial
The degree of a polynomial is the maximum of the degrees of all terms in the polynomial. For example, in 2x3 + 4x2 + x + 7, the term of highest degree is 2x3; this term, and therefore the entire polynomial, are said to have degree 3. Degree (or order) can also describe the power to which a single ..
Degree of coherence
In optics, correlation functions are used to characterize the statistical and coherence properties of an electromagnetic field. The degree of coherence is the normalized correlation of electric fields. In its simplest form, termed [g^], it is useful for quantifying the coherence between ..
Degree of curvature
This article describes the measure of curvature. For other meanings, see degree (angle) Degree of curve or degree of curvature is a measure of curvature used in civil engineering for its easy use in layout surveying. A n-degree curve turns n degrees over some agreed-upon distance. The usual distan..
Degree of ionization
The degree of ionization refers to the proportion of neutral particles such as those in a gas or aqueous solution, that are ionized into charged particles. A low degree of ionization is some times called partially ionized, and a very high degree of ionization as fully ionized. Ionization refers ..
Degree of isochronous distortion
The degree of isochronous distortion, in data transmission, is the ratio of the absolute value of the maximum measured difference between the actual and the theoretical intervals separating any two significant instants of modulation (or demodulation), to the unit interval. These instants are not n..
Degree of parallelism
The degree of parallelism (DOP) is a number that indicates how many operations can or are being simultaneously executed. This is specially useful when describing parallel computers and multi-processor systems. ..
Degree of polymerization
The degree of polymerization, or DP, is the number of repeat units in an average polymer chain at time t in a polymerization reaction. The length is in monomer units. The degree of polymerization is a measure of molecular weight. For most industrial purposes, lengths in the thousands or tens of thou..
Degree of start-stop distortion
In telecommunication, the term degree of start-stop distortion has the following meanings: In asynchronous data transmission, the ratio of (a) the absolute value of the maximum measured difference between the actual and theoretical intervals separating any significant instant of modulation (or dem..
Degree of truth
The degree of truth denotes the extent to which a proposition is true. For example, in standard mathematics, the proposition zero belongs to the set has a degree of truth of 1 (true), while proposition one belongs to the set has a degree of truth of 0 (false). In fuzzy logic, the degree of truth ..
Degree of unsaturation
The degree of unsaturation formula is used in organic chemistry to help draw chemical structures. The formula lets the user determine how many rings or double bonds are present in the compound to be drawn. It does not give the exact number of rings or the exact number of double bonds, but rather the..
Degree programs at Brown University
Degree programs at Brown University currently span 100 undergraduate concentrations (majors), over 50 graduate school programs, and offering around 2,000 courses each year. The most popular concentrations are Biology, History, and International Relations.[Undergraduate Concentrations Completed:..
Degree programs at Duke University
Degree programs at Duke University include 36 arts and sciences majors in addition to 5 engineering majors, and 46 additional majors have been approved under Program II. Program II allows students to design their own interdisciplinary major. Sixteen certificate programs are also available. Students ..
Degree sum formula
The degree sum formula is a fundamental theorem of graph theory which states that, given a graph G=(V,E), [\sum_ \deg(v) = 2|E|.] The formula implies that in any graph, the number of vertices with odd degree is even. Proof Each edge is incident to two vertices and contributes exactly 2 to..
Degree symbol
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Degremont
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Founded by Gilbert Degremont in 1947, this Paris-based company is part of the Suez group and specializes in wa..
DeGroote School of Business
The DeGroote School of Business is at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. McMaster's School of Business was founded in 1952, and was renamed in 1992 after successful Canadian entrepreneur Michael G. DeGroote, a major donor to the school. The school offers B.Commerce (Hon), MBA and Ph..
Degtyarev light machine gun
The Ruchnoy Pulemyot Degtyareva pekhotnyi (Degtyarev hand-held infantry machine gun) was a light machine gun used by the Soviet Union starting in 1928. It fired the 7.62 x 54 mm R cartridge. The DP was a good weapon on the battlefield for the most part: it had great stopping power and had a decent..
Degtyarev plant
The Degtyarev plant (officially the Open Joint Stock Company "V.A.Degtyarev Plant", Russian: ОАО Завод имени В.А. Дегтярёва, commonly abbreviated as ЗиД (ZiD)) is one of the most important weapon-producing enterprises of Russia. Founded in Kovrov in 1917, the firearms pl..
Degu
The Degu (Octodon degus) is a small, caviomorph rodent that is native to Chile. It is sometimes referred to as the Trumpet-tailed Rat (although not related to the rat family) and is also called the Common Degu, to distinguish it from the other members of the genus Octodon. Other members are also ..
Degüello
Degüello is the sixth studio album by American blues-rock band ZZ Top, released in 1979 (see 1979 in music). "Degüello" means "beheading" in Spanish and was the title of a Moorish-origin bugle call used by Mexican forces at the Battle of the Alamo, Texas, in 1836. Contents 1 Track listing..
Degussa
Degussa Logo Degussa AG is a multinational chemistry corporation based in Düsseldorf, Germany. Degussa employs about 45,000 people. It is Germany's third largest chemistry company and the world's largest producer of fine-chemicals. Degussa was acquired by Ruhrkohle AG in 2006. In 2003 Deguss..
Degustation
Degustation is the art of tasting food. Modern degustation probably comes from the French kitchens of the early 20th century and is different from earlier meals with many courses because these meals were served as full-sized meals at each course. Degustation on the other hand is more akin to sampli..
Degwin Sodo Zabi
Degwin Sodo Zabi Degwin Sodo Zabi is a fictional character in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam universe. He was the absolute dictator of the Principality of Zeon and came to power in UC 0068 after the suspicious death of Zeon (Zion/Jion) Deikun. Contents 1 Rise to Power2 War with the..
Deg Hit’an
Deg Hit'an (also Deg Xinag, Deg Xit'an, Deg Hitan, Degexit'an, Ingalik, Ingalit, Inkaliten, Inkality, Kaiyuhkhotana) is a group of Athabaskan peoples in Alaska. The older name Ingalik and its derivatives are considered offense to the Deg Hit'an. Language Deg Hit'an (Deg Xinag) Spoken in: USA..
DEG Metro Stars
The DEG Metro Stars is the ice hockey team of the German city of Düsseldorf. It was the most successful ice hockey team in Germany for a long time and had many international prosperities. It was founded on November 8th, 1935 as Düsseldorfer Eislauf Gemeinschaft and was renamed DEG Metro Stars on ..
Deò-ghrèine
Deò-ghrèine or Deò-grèine (with accents going either way) meaning “ray of sunshine” can refer to the following: 1 - Fionn MacCumhail/Finn MacCool’s famous banner, also known as “Deò-ghrèine MhicCumhail” after him. 2 - Perhaps inspired by MacCumhail's banner, An Deò-gréine was ..
De Gasparis (crater)
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De Geer
De Geer (also de Geer) is a family of Walloon origin (the name possibly derived from the town of Geer[[Citing sources citation needed]]) which became notable in Sweden. They have played an important role in Swedish history since the early 17th century, mainly centered around t..
De Gelderland
De Gelderland was a Dutch warship. It is notable for being the ship Queen Wilhelmina sent to South Africa to rescue Paul Kruger during the Second Boer War. ..
De Gerlache (crater)
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De Geusselt
De Geusselt is a multi-use stadium in Maastricht, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of MVV Maastricht. The stadium is able to hold 10,000 people and was built in 1961. Eredivisie Abe Lenstra Stadion | Amsterdam ArenA | Arke&n..
De Glehn
De Glehn was a steam locomotive engineer active in Germany around 1900. ..
De Glind
De Glind is a small village near Barneveld in the middle of Netherlands, in the province Gelderland. [De Glind Digitaal Website] ..
De Goorn
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of De Goorn in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland. De Goorn ([52°38′N 4°57′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wester-Koggenland, and lies about 9 km..
De Gordel
De Gordel (Dutch for "the belt") is a highly political cycling and walking event around Brussels, Belgium. The event is organised by the Flemish Region each year on the first Sunday of September. While opinion on the event varies, many see this as a deliberately provocative move by the Flemish Regi..
De Gosson
The De Gosson family, also known as De Gosson De Varennes De Barlin, descend from a noble family in France. Many movies and books have been written about this family's history, the most famous one being "The Night of Varennes". This is a movie telling the story about how the family turned in the Ki..
De Graafschap
De Graafschap is a professional football club from Doetinchem, The Netherlands. It was formed on February 1, 1954 and they play their home games on a pitch named Stadion "De vijverberg", or "Stadion van de Superboeren" (literally Stadium of the Super Farmers). Their current stadium stands on where ..
De Graff
De Graff may refer to: De Graff, MinnesotaDe Graff, Ohio Van de Graaff generator is sometimes misspelled as Van de Graff. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link t..
De Graff, Minnesota
De Graff is a city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 133 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 133 people, 60 households..
De Graff, Ohio
De Graff is a village located in the United States; within Logan County in the state of Ohio. The population was 1,212 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography De Graff is located at [40°18′41″N, 83°54′55″W ..
De Grasse
De Grasse can mean any of these people: François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse (1722-1788), French admiral that helped George Washington win the American Revolutionary WarJoe De Grasse (1873-1940), film directorSam De Grasse (1875-1953), actor De Grasse can also mean any of..
De Grassi Street
De Grassi Street is a side street located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was named after Captain Filippo "Philip" De Grassi, an Italian born soldier who immigrated to Canada with his family in 1831 and settled in York, Upper Canada. He later became a member of the Family Compact. The street was..
De Grey, Western Australia
De Grey is a locality in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, around 75 km east of Port Hedland. Also within the locality is the De Grey homestead, and the De Grey River. ..
De Grey Technology Review controversy
The De Grey Technology Review controversy is a debate over the validity of the ideas of self-styled "theoretical biogerontologist" Aubrey de Grey, published in MIT's Technology Review. Aubrey de Grey believes that human aging is like a disease, and that it can, in principle, be fixed. He has iden..
De Grisogono
De Grisogono is a Swiss luxury jeweller known for its watches and founder, black diamond specialist Fawaz Gruosi. ..
De Groeve
De Groeve in the municipality of Tynaarlo. De Groeve ([53°7′N 6°43′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 15 km southeast of Groningen. The statistical area "De Groeve", which also can include the surroundin..
De Groot
de Groot may refer to: Bob de Groot, a comic book writer.Boudewijn de Groot, a Dutch singer and songwriter.Francis de Groot, an Irish Colonel who "upstaged" Australian P.M. Jack Lang.Frederik de Groot, a Dutch actor.Hugo de Groot (aka Huig de Groot), a Dutch jurist and poet.Myra De Groot, an Austra..
De Grootste Belg
De Grootste Belg (The Greatest Belgian) was a vote conducted by Belgian TV broadcast Canvas, to determine who is the Greatest Belgian of all time. It could be considered as a Flemish list, considering that Walloon broadcast RTBF also held a vote, Le plus grand belge. Nominees needed to have lived be..
De Grootste Nederlander
De Grootste Nederlander (The Greatest Netherlander) was a public poll held in 2004 by the broadcasting company, KRO (Publieke Omroep). The series is based on BBC's 100 Greatest Britons. During the series, it included individual programmes on the top ten, with viewers having further opportunities to..
De grønne pigespejdere
redirect[[Template:Portal]] De grønne pigespejdere (The green Girl Guides) is the only Guiding and Scouting organisation in Denmark exclusively for girls. It was established in 1919 as the KFUK-spejderne i Danmark (YWCA-Guides in Denmark) and changed its name to De grønne pigespejdere in 2003. De ..

 


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