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  2. Ate complex - Wikipedia

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    In chemistry, an ate complex is a salt formed by the reaction of a Lewis acid with a Lewis base whereby the central atom (from the Lewis acid) increases its valence and gains a negative formal charge. [1] (In this definition, the meaning of valence is equivalent to coordination number).

  3. List of chemistry mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    Nick Brit the Camel ate an Inky Clam with Crêpes for Supper in Phoenix. Number of consonants denotes number of oxygen atoms. Number of vowels denotes negative charge quantity. Inclusion of the word "ate" signifies that each ends with the letters a-t-e. To use this for the -ite ions, simply subtract one oxygen but keep the charge the same.

  4. Kemlo - Wikipedia

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    The Kemlo books are a series of children's science fiction novels written by Reginald Alec Martin, under the pseudonym of E. C. Eliott. [1] The first book, Kemlo and the Crazy Planet was published in 1954; the fifteenth and final book in the series, Kemlo and the Masters of Space, was published in 1963.

  5. The Legacy of Heorot - Wikipedia

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    The Legacy of Heorot is a science fiction novel by American writers Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, and Steven Barnes, first published in 1987. [1] Reproduction and fertility expert Dr Jack Cohen acted as a consultant on the book, designing the novel life cycle of the alien antagonists, the grendels. [2] This is the first book in the Heorot series.

  6. Phrases from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Wikipedia

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    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comic science fiction series created by Douglas Adams that has become popular among fans of the genre and members of the scientific community. Phrases from it are widely recognised and often used in reference to, but outside the context of, the source material.

  7. ITE - Wikipedia

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    Science "Ité", another name ... (Mauritia flexuosa)-ite, a suffix for a chemical name of a molecule with one less oxygen atom than an "-ate" molecule; Other uses

  8. It's Time to Rewrite the Rules of Historical Fiction - AOL

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    Research has long been a backbone of the genre. But beyond the textbooks, there's a whole world of family stories that have not yet become history. They deserve their place in fiction, too.

  9. Children of Time (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Children of Time is a 2015 science fiction novel by author Adrian Tchaikovsky. The novel follows the evolution of a civilization of genetically modified Portia labiata (arachnoid) on a terraformed exoplanet , guided by an artificial intelligence based on the personality of one of the human terraformers of the planet.