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  2. Convective available potential energy - Wikipedia

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    The amount of CAPE also modulates how low-level vorticity is entrained and then stretched in the updraft, with importance to tornadogenesis. The most important CAPE for tornadoes is within the lowest 1 to 3 km (0.6 to 1.9 mi) of the atmosphere, whilst deep layer CAPE and the width of CAPE at mid-levels is important for supercells.

  3. List of important publications in chemistry - Wikipedia

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    Traité Élémentaire de Chimie (Elementary Treatise of Chemistry) - Antoine Lavoisier; Traité Élémentaire de Chimie, 1789, available in English as Elementary Treatise of Chemistry; Description: This book was intended as an introduction to new theories in chemistry and as such, was one of the first Chemistry textbooks. [9]

  4. Chemistry education - Wikipedia

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    Chemistry education (or chemical education) is the study of teaching and learning chemistry. It is one subset of STEM education or discipline-based education research (DBER). [1] Topics in chemistry education include understanding how students learn chemistry and determining the most efficient methods to teach chemistry.

  5. University of Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    The University of Cape Town was founded at a meeting in the Groote Kerk in 1829 as the South African College, a high school for young men. The college had a small tertiary-education facility, introduced in 1874 [9] that grew substantially after 1880, when the discovery of gold and diamonds in the north – and the resulting demand for skills in mining – gave it the financial boost it needed ...

  6. Materials with memory - Wikipedia

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    Lemaitre, Jean; Chaboche, Jean Louis (1990), Mechanics of solid materials, translated by Shrivastava, B., with a foreword to the French edition by Paul Germain and a foreword to the English edition by Fred Leckie, Cambridge–New York–Melbourne–Madrid–Cape Town–Singapore–Sao Paulo–Delhi: Cambridge University Press, pp. xxv + 556 ...

  7. Traité Élémentaire de Chimie - Wikipedia

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    Traité élémentaire de chimie [1] is a textbook written by Antoine Lavoisier published in 1789 and translated into English by Robert Kerr in 1790 under the title Elements of Chemistry in a New Systematic Order containing All the Modern Discoveries. [2] It is considered to be the first modern chemical textbook. [3]

  8. Linus Pauling - Wikipedia

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    He published more than 1,200 papers and books, of which about 850 dealt with scientific topics. [5] New Scientist called him one of the 20 greatest scientists of all time. [6] For his scientific work, Pauling was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954. For his peace activism, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962.

  9. List of alumni of the University of Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    Archie Mafeje, anthropologist and activist who significantly contributed to the decolonization of African identity and its historical past, criticising anthropology's typically Eurocentric techniques and beliefs; also known for the "Mafeje affair" [1] Thabo Makgoba, Archbishop of Cape Town, PhD from the University of Cape Town [2]