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The multi-pixel photon counter (MPPC) has recently emerged as a great type of silicon photomultiplier to replace or compensate for conventional vacuum-based photomultiplier tubes. This article examines the electrical and optical characteristics of an MPPC under loosely controlled environmental conditions.

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this book contains 209 tales collected by the brothers grimm. the exact print source is unknown. the etext appears to be based on the translation by margaret hunt called grimm's household tales, but it is not identical to her edition. (some of the translations are slightly different, the arrangement also differs, and the grimm's scholarly notes are not included.)

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Many years ago, there was an Emperor, who was so excessively fond of new clothes, that he spent all his money in dress. He did not trouble himself in the least about his soldiers; nor did he care to go either to the theatre or the chase, except for the opportunities then afforded him for displaying his new clothes. He had a different suit for each hour of the day; and as of any other king or emperor, one is accustomed to say, ‘he is sitting in council,’ it was always said of him, ‘The Emperor is sitting in his...

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Dreams happen during the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep. In a typical night, you dream for a total of 2 hours, broken up by the sleep cycle. Researchers do not know much about how we dream or why. They do know that newborns dream and that depriving rats of REM sleep greatly shortens their lives. Other mammals and birds also have REM sleep stages, but cold-blooded animals such as turtles, lizards and fish do not.Dreams have been a mystery to us since man first developed the ability to walk upright. The stuff of legends, myth and fairy tale,...

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The Metamorphosis. The Transformation. The Makeover. From fairy tales to Walt Disney cartoons to diet pill ads to home improvement television shows, we all have a natural interest in witnessing change taking place before our eyes. The ugly duckling becomes the swan. The neglected step-sister is transformed into a gorgeous beauty at the prince’s ball. The rundown house is made over into the jewel of the neighborhood. When we see these metamorphoses happening to others, we are inspired to emulate these same kinds of changes in our lives.

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