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Names, names, names

Physics Today, 1966
Before I learned about the places where high-energy physics is done, I was under the impression that Frascati came in bottles. But the world's physicists have taken all the old familiar names and given them strange new meanings. To the average boy Copenhagen means beautiful blond girls, but ask a physicist. Orsay used to be the name of a suburban train
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Active galactic nuclei: what’s in a name?

The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2017
Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are energetic astrophysical sources powered by accretion onto supermassive black holes in galaxies, and present unique observational signatures that cover the full electromagnetic spectrum over more than twenty orders of ...
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Naming names

English Today, 1995
An examination of how places get their names, drawing its examples from the 18th-century voyages of Captain Cook in and around New ...
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Naming Names

2007
Abstract asked to tell the difference between one sound and another, a lis tener today may respond in a number of ways. One high-tech method involves reproducing the field of varying intensities of a sound sample as a contour landscape representing amplitude as height, and frequency and time as longitude and latitude.
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What's in a Name?

Financial Cryptography, 2020
Joseph Bonneau, Mike Just, Greg Matthews
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Empty Names, Fictional Names, Mythical Names

Nous, 2005
John Stuart Mill (1843) thought that proper names denote individuals and do not connote attributes. Contemporary Millians agree, in spirit. We hold that the semantic content of a proper name is simply its referent. We also think that the semantic content of a declarative sentence is a Russellian structured proposition whose constituents are the ...
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The adaptive decision maker: Name index

, 1993
J. Payne, J. Bettman, Eric J. Johnson
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