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  2. Free fall - Wikipedia

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    Free fall. In classical mechanics, free fall is any motion of a body where gravity is the only force acting upon it. A freely falling object may not necessarily be falling down in the vertical direction. An object moving upwards might not normally be considered to be falling, but if it is subject to only the force of gravity, it is said to be ...

  3. List of computer display standards - Wikipedia

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    VGA, like the majority of the following standards, was capable of displaying most standard modes featured by IBM-compatible PCs—CGA, EGA, MDA and MCGA—but typically not Hercules or PGA/PGC. 640×480 (307k) (hi-res graphics and LCD text) 720×400 (CRT text; 288k equivalent) 320×200 (64k), 320×240 (75k) 640. 480.

  4. Display resolution standards - Wikipedia

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    Display resolution standards. A chart showing the number of pixels in different display resolutions. A display resolution standard is a commonly used width and height dimension (display resolution) of an electronic visual display device, measured in pixels. This information is used for electronic devices such as a computer monitor.

  5. Freefall 3050 A.D. - Wikipedia

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    Mode (s) Single-player. Freefall 3050 A.D. is an action video game developed by Total ArKade Software and published in 2000 by VM Labs for the Nuon. [2] It was one of only eight games officially released for the Nuon. [3] The title was ported to Microsoft Windows in January 2019, and a cancelled port for the Xbox was unofficially released as ...

  6. Freefall (ride) - Wikipedia

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    The Freefall is an amusement ride developed by Giovanola and marketed throughout the world by Swiss company, Intamin. It was a common ride at major amusement parks until the late 1990s, when the classic freefall rides began being replaced with larger, higher-capacity Drop Tower alternatives. Since then, Freefalls have been disappearing from ...

  7. 1080p - Wikipedia

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    1080p (1920 × 1080 progressively displayed pixels; also known as Full HD or FHD, and BT.709) is a set of HDTV high-definition video modes characterized by 1,920 pixels displayed across the screen horizontally and 1,080 pixels down the screen vertically; [1] the p stands for progressive scan, i.e. non- interlaced.

  8. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is an unedited photograph of a green hill and blue sky with white clouds in the Los Carneros American Viticultural Area of Wine Country, California. Charles O'Rear took the photo in January 1996 and Microsoft bought the rights ...

  9. Free-fall time - Wikipedia

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    Free-fall time. The free-fall time is the characteristic time that would take a body to collapse under its own gravitational attraction, if no other forces existed to oppose the collapse. As such, it plays a fundamental role in setting the timescale for a wide variety of astrophysical processes—from star formation to helioseismology to ...