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Full width at half maximum. In a distribution, full width at half maximum (FWHM) is the difference between the two values of the independent variable at which the dependent variable is equal to half of its maximum value. In other words, it is the width of a spectrum curve measured between those points on the y-axis which are half the maximum ...
[225] [226] On July 20, Harris broke Mike Pence's record for tie-breaking votes in the first year of a vice presidency [227] when she cast the seventh tie-breaking vote in her first six months. [228] She cast 13 tie-breaking votes during her first year in office, the most tie-breaking votes in a single year in U.S. history, surpassing John ...
40.000 BC: The oldest confirmed sculptures in the world, the 41,000 to 39,000-year-old Lion Man [59] and the 42,000 to 41,000-year-old Venus of Hohle Fels [60] [61] 15th century: Drypoint by the Housebook Master, a south German artist [62] 1525: Ray tracing by Albrecht Dürer [63] 1642: Mezzotint by Ludwig von Siegen
The half dollar, sometimes referred to as the half for short or 50-cent piece, is a United States coin worth 50 cents, or one half of a dollar. In both size and weight, it is the largest circulating coin currently minted in the United States, [ 1 ] being 1.205 inches (30.61 millimeters) in diameter and 0.085 in (2.16 mm) in thickness, and is ...
For example, 1 pack-year is equal to smoking 20 cigarettes (1 pack) per day for 1 year, or 40 cigarettes per day for half a year, and so on. [1] One pack-year is the equivalent of 365 packs of cigarettes or 7,300 cigarettes, in a year as smoker.
Ayrton Senna da Silva (Brazilian Portuguese: [aˈiʁtõ ˈsẽnɐ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ] ⓘ; 21 March 1960 – 1 May 1994) was a Brazilian racing driver who won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1988, 1990, and 1991.
The tangent half-angle substitution relates an angle to the slope of a line. Introducing a new variable = , sines and cosines can be expressed as rational functions of , and can be expressed as the product of and a rational function of , as follows: = +, = +, = +.
Wilbur spent the next year before his death traveling, where he spent a full six months in Europe attending to various business and legal matters. Wilbur urged American cities to emulate the European – particularly Parisian – philosophy of apportioning generous public space near every important public building. [ 132 ]