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  2. Fault (geology) - Wikipedia

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    A fault plane is the plane that represents the fracture surface of a fault. A fault trace or fault line is a place where the fault can be seen or mapped on the surface. A fault trace is also the line commonly plotted on geologic maps to represent a fault. [3] [4] A fault zone is a cluster of parallel faults.

  3. Science and technology in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    The main managing agency responsible for science and technology (S&T) in Vietnam is the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST). MOST's responsibilities include scientific research, technology development and innovation activities; development of science and technology potentials; intellectual property; standards, metrology and quality control; atomic energy, radiation and nuclear safety ...

  4. Fault - Wikipedia

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    Fault (breeding), an undesirable aspect of structure or appearance of an animal; Fault, in pickleball, any infringement of the rules by a player; Fault, in show jumping, a penalty; Fault, in tennis jargon, a serve that fails to place a tennis ball in the correct area of play

  5. The common myth often refers to the draining action of flush toilets and bathtubs. In fact, rotation is determined by whatever minor rotation is initially present at the time the water starts to drain, as the magnitude of the coriolis acceleration is negligibly small compared to the inertial acceleration of flow within a typical basin. [446]

  6. Scientific misconduct - Wikipedia

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    A reconstruction of the skull purportedly belonging to the Piltdown Man, a long-lasting case of scientific misconduct. Scientific misconduct is the violation of the standard codes of scholarly conduct and ethical behavior in the publication of professional scientific research.

  7. Fact - Wikipedia

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    The definition of a scientific fact is different from the definition of fact, as it implies knowledge. A scientific fact is the result of a repeatable careful observation or measurement by experimentation or other means, also called empirical evidence. These are central to building scientific theories.

  8. Encyclopedic Dictionary of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Vietnamese Wikipedia article at [[:vi:Từ điển bách khoa Việt Nam]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|vi|Từ điển bách khoa Việt Nam}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

  9. History of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    The Lê dynasty commissioned the drawing of national maps and had Ngô Sĩ Liên continue the task of writing Đại Việt's history up to the time of Lê Lợi. Overpopulation and land shortages stimulated a Vietnamese expansion south. In 1471, Dai Viet troops led by king Lê Thánh Tông invaded Champa and captured its capital Vijaya. This ...