Ch1 Glossary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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show | A glass enclosure with a relatively flat face (screen) and a vacuum inside that will display the light generated from the bombardment of the screen by electrons.
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CGS system | show 🗑
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show | One of the first mechanical calculators.
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Edison effect | show 🗑
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Electromagnetism | show 🗑
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Engineering notation | show 🗑
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ENIAC | show 🗑
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Fixed-point notation | show 🗑
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show | The first of the electronic devices, the diode.
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Floating-point notation | show 🗑
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Integrated circuit (IC) | show 🗑
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show | A unit of measurement for energy in the SI or MKS system. Equal to 0.7378 foot-pound in the English system and 107 ergs in the CGS system.
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show | A unit of measurement for temperature in the SI system. Equal to 273.15 + °C in the MKS and CGS systems.
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show | A unit of measure for mass in the SI and MKS systems. Equal to 1000 grams in the CGS system.
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Language | show 🗑
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show | One of the first charge-storage devices.
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Menu | show 🗑
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Meter (m) | show 🗑
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show | The system of units employing the Meter, Kilogram, and Second as its fundamental units of measure.
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show | The production of integrated circuits in which the nanometer is the typical unit of measurement.
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Newton (N) | show 🗑
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Pound (lb) | show 🗑
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Program | show 🗑
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show | A method for desribing very large and very small numbers through the use of powers of ten, which requires that the multiplier be a number between 1 and 10.
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Second (s) | show 🗑
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SI system | show 🗑
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show | A unit of measure for mass in the English system. Equal to 14.6 kilograms in the SI or MKS system.
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Software package | show 🗑
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show | Stationary charge in a state of equilibrium.
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Transistor | show 🗑
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Voltaic cell | show 🗑
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