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A 30-fs pulse was made to interact with a preformed plasma generated via the exploding foil technique from a 1-mm-thick plastic film.
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The first result concerns dependence of the g-ray signal upon the thickness of the exploding foil target.
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In an age when technology and materialism seemed to have undermined religious faith, a new 'modern spiritualism' was suddenly born, and it exploded into prominence.
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Cross-arms are exploding laterally and, at the same time, moving to the center.
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The first thermonuclear neutrons were obtained in 1981, when working with the target in the exploding pusher mode.
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Her productive vocabulary exploded from 140 words at 1; 3 to 567 words at 1;6.
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Special attention is given to the mechanism of interaction between the exploding bubbles, the attached cavity and the boundary layer.
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The most common sources are exploding wires, electrical sparks and solid explosives.
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By use of an effective dielectric constant, the modified nanoplasma model is very suitable for investigating the high-energy ions exploded from laser- cluster interactions.
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We are also reminded that the waves are ripples in the fabric of space and time produced by violent energetic events such as exploding supernovae.
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While human populations have grown, those of artefacts have exploded at an even greater rate.
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Furthermore, as budgets remained unbalanced during in the 1980s and 1990s, public indebtedness exploded in most of the industrialized countries.
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In other words, the vertex can be exploded.
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A 7year-old boy was severely burned when the barbecue lighting fluid his father was using suddenly exploded over him.
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The sensitivity for asymmetry in the ablative mode is essentially higher than that in exploding pusher mode.
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A similar trend for the transmission has been observed through denser plasmas, obtained by exploding 0.3-mm targets.
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Hydrodynamics of microplasmas from thin foils exploded by picosecond laser pulses.
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We believe that this simple model, when used correctly, is useful for predicting the behaviour of exploding foils.
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The aim of this work is to qualitatively analyse the behaviour of the exploding foil, starting essentially from mathematical considerations of the hydrodynamical system.
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Despite telling a well-rehearsed story, each of the familiar events are re-examined in detail, with some established myths exploded.
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Moreover, in several cases, the entire exploded planet model was at risk of being falsified if the predictions failed.
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When ct goes above one, the path for the economy explodes rapidly with the inflation process basically feeding on itself.
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As the power of biotechnology has exploded over the past decade, it has evoked an enormous backlash of opposition.
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The calculations demonstrated that the compression of targets, when exploding pusher regime occurs has a complicated character.
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At a foil thickness of about 10 mm we observe the transition from the exploding foil regime to the ablation regime.
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A consequence of multi-party elections and democratisation was that the number of newspapers in the country exploded.
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As soon as theoretically efficient (as well as practically useful) algorithms became available in the late 1980s and 1990s, research in the area exploded.
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When these things were about to be put into a bag, they suddenly exploded.
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As revenues imploded and costs exploded, the company had to rely on bond sales and short-term borrowing to remain afloat.
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The sphere was exploded in air at atmospheric pressure.
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Simulation of exploding clusters ionized by high-density femtosecond laser pulses.
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In the previous considerations, a framing of the global behavior of the exploding foil was tried.
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The distributions of exploding fragments have previously been carried out for a number of different molecules.
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A frequently asked question is, if a major planet exploded, where is the rest of its mass?
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When the verdicts were announced, they exploded with joy.
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Similar theoretical research is performed for the optically thin plasma produced from exploding wires.
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What neither politicians nor business leaders could expect was the opposition that exploded in the days after the approval of the project.
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The exploding head syndrome125 is another benign cause of distress experienced more commonly by the elderly.
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You can have a completely unconstrained random process, like a meteor exploding over your head - that's pretty unconstrained.
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Since several brilliant surgeons introduced the arterial switch procedure in neonates,12"14 this convention exploded.
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Hopefully, the end effect will show that such ' ' myths ' ' never existed in the first place and hence will not need to be exploded.
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The exploding new 900 'audiotext' market is an example.
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When it explodes, it is capable of emitting enormous quantities of material.
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Obviously this is too thick because, actually, the bubbles that grow near the foil prevent the external nuclei from exploding.
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The exploding exponential and other chaotic bursts in complex dynamics.
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Why then, has the human race not exploded earlier in its history ?
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The difference in this case is that the family of alignment constraints is exploded with faithfulness considerations intertwined.
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The earliest referenced work on radiating z-pinch plasmas was of the exploding wire variety and occurred in the 1970s and continues to the present day.
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Characterization of fusion burn time in exploding deuterium cluster plasmas.
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An underdense plasma with peak density around 0.1nc was generated by exploding a thin foil target with an intense nanosecond laser pulse.
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In the ablative mode, the sensitivity for asymmetry is essentially higher than in the exploding pusher mode.
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Simulation of exploding clusters ionized by high-intensity femtosecond laser pulses.
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Finally, it should be noted that we can estimate the total mass of the body that exploded to produce all the comets seen today.
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Let h be the hypothesis that a supernova exploded on the occasion in question.
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The exploding urban population needed new housing but, in the absence of rules, development was a speculative and risky venture.
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In this ar ticle, we show the preliminary results of the analysis of inter ferograms obtained with femtosecond laser pulses probing plasmas produced by the exploding foils technique.
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Suppose that it is very improbable that you would have both e1 and e2 unless a supernova had exploded under the specified circumstances, that is unless h is true.
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If funds are not accumulated and well invested, it will be difficult for the declining group of workers to support the exploding group of old people in the future.
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He explodes five traditional 'myths' about verse rhythm, before developing his theory, based on the grouping of phrasal forms with an independent analysis of each in its verse context.
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The transition from the exploding foil regime to the ablative one with foil thickening has been simulated and analyzed at various values of laser light intensity.
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Also, porous materials allow the study of supercritical radiative shocks, which are of great impor tance in many astronomical objects such as exploding stars, and galactic or accretion discs.
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Clinical features of the exploding head syndrome.
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The principal discovery made in the past three years was that it is a collection of fog droplets in the water that explodes, and not the liquid water itself.
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Equally, teachers from across the social sciences should find that it allows them to pause and review where we have got to since interest in citizenship exploded in the 1980s.
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The problem for both authors, however, is one of determining the factors, which rendered these popular perceptions so incandescent that they exploded in the violence of 1810 -11.
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If this theory of language learning is true, it would help solve the mystery of how children's grammar explodes into adultlike complexity in so short a time.
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380 characterized the exploding wire behavior.
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Only a small amount is produced inside the exploding droplet, while a significant number of neutrons are produced from secondary droplet targets by direct bombardment of the radially ejected deuterons.
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In short, consumer choices have exploded.
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Again the configuration is heavy exploding light.
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Larger objects can arrive and plunge into the atmosphere at high speed, shedding mass in fragments as they descend, or even exploding in the air showering the ground with material.
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The signs of the building up of racial conflict between men of different colours seems to be growing, and it is exploding more and more.
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The result of missing those opportunities finally exploded into the violence of 1969.
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A mine was exploded under the lorries, making a crater six feet by four.
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They are very wise from their point of view not to have her here to make a speech, because she would have exploded their case.
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With regard to his contention that the restriction is an insult upon the people, that is an argument which has long since been exploded.
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With the prison population exploding at this rate, there is little doubt that the figure will be 50,000 before the end of this year.
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The way that the infection exploded around was exceptional.
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I think that idea has already been exploded.
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Shortly afterwards the parcel exploded causing extensive damage to the supermarket and other premises in the vicinity.
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The balloon was torn and exploded, causing a fire in which it was destroyed.
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The store contained oxygen cylinders, several of which exploded.
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As in 1926, so in 1985 the old legend of the impact of workers' solidarity and union power had been exploded.
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Two shells hit the roof and one exploded in the corridor during the night.
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During that period, what had been an earth-centered cosmos exploded into an infinite universe.
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They agreed to try to express any feelings of animosity at an early stage, rather than harbouring them until they exploded.
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Even those studies aimed at exploding the first assumption tend to justify their interest by shoring up the second.
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The canon has come very loose, if not yet exploded.
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The third planetary explosion mechanism holds the potential for an indefinitely large reservoir of energy for exploding even massive planets and stars.
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In place of wars of national liberation or counter-insurgency, violence both exploded and imploded, through both transnational and sub-national armed conflicts.
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The whole, for many critics, is dangerously contradictory - an opera whose conclusion explodes its musical and dramatic premises.
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Were these lost works to be found it seems more than likely that our present notion of the genre would be exploded.
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Systems can also be heated or cooled, expanded and contracted, pressurised or exploded.
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An oil lamp had exploded and the room caught fire.
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Instead, their introduction repeats some myths exploded there.
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