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SCHMIDT [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Schmidt camera
1, record 1, English, Schmidt%20camera
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Schmidt camera: an item in the "Astronomical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - Schmidt%20camera
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chambre de Schmidt
1, record 1, French, chambre%20de%20Schmidt
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chambre de Schmidt : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement astronomiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - chambre%20de%20Schmidt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
- Constitutional Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double jeopardy clause
1, record 2, English, double%20jeopardy%20clause
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- clause of double jeopardy 2, record 2, English, clause%20of%20double%20jeopardy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Fifth Amendment provision stating "nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb." 1, record 2, English, - double%20jeopardy%20clause
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The 5th Amendment clause of double jeopardy states that an individual cannot be tried twice for the same crime in the same court. From a legal perspective N.J. statutes (laws) have nothing to do with Penn. statutes, therefore the individual was charged with two separate crimes. 2, record 2, English, - double%20jeopardy%20clause
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clause de double péril
1, record 2, French, clause%20de%20double%20p%C3%A9ril
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- disposition de double péril 2, record 2, French, disposition%20de%20double%20p%C3%A9ril
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition contenue dans le 5e amendement de la Constitution des États-Unis d’Amérique qui énonce le principe qu’une personne ne peut pas être jugée ou punie deux fois pour une même infraction. 2, record 2, French, - clause%20de%20double%20p%C3%A9ril
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cas de double péril fut examiné par la Cour suprême dans l'affaire Canada c. Schmidt [...](Même si ces accusations sont considérées comme similaires, cela ne violerait pas la clause de double péril au Cinquième amendement de la Constitution des États-Unis, puisque les États ne sont pas liés par cet amendement). 1, record 2, French, - clause%20de%20double%20p%C3%A9ril
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Geophysics
- Magnetism
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Schmidt field balance
1, record 3, English, Schmidt%20field%20balance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Schmidt balance 2, record 3, English, Schmidt%20balance
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument that operates as both a horizontal and vertical field balance and consists of a permanent magnet pivoted on a knife edge. 1, record 3, English, - Schmidt%20field%20balance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Géophysique
- Magnétisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balance de Schmidt
1, record 3, French, balance%20de%20Schmidt
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des instruments sensibles peuvent être conçus, qui comparent le champ magnétique et l'attraction de la pesanteur. L'appareil de ce genre le plus répandu est la balance de Schmidt. 1, record 3, French, - balance%20de%20Schmidt
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Styles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- neo-classic elegance
1, record 4, English, neo%2Dclassic%20elegance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- neoclassical elegance 2, record 4, English, neoclassical%20elegance
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Styles range from the neo-classic elegance of Union Station and the neo-Gothic campus of the University of Toronto. 1, record 4, English, - neo%2Dclassic%20elegance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The charm of Symi is due to its beautiful capital which has retained all its neoclassical elegance and beauty, to its idyllic beaches, exquisite churches with superb mosaics, frescoes and carvings. 2, record 4, English, - neo%2Dclassic%20elegance
Record 4, Key term(s)
- neoclassic elegance
- neo-classical elegance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Styles en architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élégance néo-classique
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9gance%20n%C3%A9o%2Dclassique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- élégance néoclassique 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9gance%20n%C3%A9oclassique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le blanc crème pour illuminer un intérieur de style ancien, l'aspect du bois clair huilé pour égayer les murs de pierre ou révéler l'originalité d’un carrelage d’époque façon tomette, Rochester Crème Oxford resplendit de son élégance néo-classique. Entre Art Nouveau et Art Déco, ses vitrines se parent de décors exclusifs signés Schmidt, tantôt imprimés, gravés ou sablés. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9gance%20n%C3%A9o%2Dclassique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
néoclassique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9gance%20n%C3%A9o%2Dclassique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-02-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Schmidt number
1, record 5, English, Schmidt%20number
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- Sc 1, record 5, English, Sc
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Schmidt number is proportional to {(kinetic viscosity)/(molecular diffusivity)} and is used in mass transfer in general and diffusion in flowing systems calculations in particular. 1, record 5, English, - Schmidt%20number
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- nombre de Schmidt
1, record 5, French, nombre%20de%20Schmidt
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- Sc 1, record 5, French, Sc
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nombres de Schmidt «Sc» et Rayleigh «Ra» sont deux nombres sans dimension qui permettent de caractériser le mouvement d’un fluide causé par la convection naturelle. Le premier représente le rapport entre la diffusivité de la quantité de mouvement et de la diffusivité de matière. Le second exprime le rapport entre les effets de la force d’Archimède [...] et les effets de la viscosité et de la diffusion de matière. 1, record 5, French, - nombre%20de%20Schmidt
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-12-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Baker-Nunn camera
1, record 6, English, Baker%2DNunn%20camera
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wide-field camera based on the classic Schmidt optical system used to photograph Earth-orbiting satellites. 1, record 6, English, - Baker%2DNunn%20camera
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- caméra Baker-Nunn
1, record 6, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20Baker%2DNunn
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caméra à grand champ dérivée de la technologie optique de Schmidt et employée pour photographier les satellites terrestres. 2, record 6, French, - cam%C3%A9ra%20Baker%2DNunn
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Surveys (Public Relations)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Client Satisfaction Surveying : A Manager's Guide
1, record 7, English, Client%20Satisfaction%20Surveying%20%3A%20A%20Manager%27s%20Guide
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Centre for Management Development, by Faye Schmidt with Teresa Strickland, Ottawa, 1998, 58 pages. 1, record 7, English, - Client%20Satisfaction%20Surveying%20%3A%20A%20Manager%27s%20Guide
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Sondages sur la satisfaction des clients : guide du gestionnaire
1, record 7, French, Sondages%20sur%20la%20satisfaction%20des%20clients%20%3A%20guide%20du%20gestionnaire
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre canadien de gestion, par Faye Schmidt en collaboration avec Teresa Strickland, Ottawa, 1998, 60 pages. 1, record 7, French, - Sondages%20sur%20la%20satisfaction%20des%20clients%20%3A%20guide%20du%20gestionnaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-02-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Surveys (Public Relations)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Client satisfaction surveying : common measurements tool
1, record 8, English, Client%20satisfaction%20surveying%20%3A%20common%20measurements%20tool
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By Faye Schmidt with Teresa Strickland. Citizen-Centred Service Network, Canadian Centre for Management Development, December 1998, 50 pages. 1, record 8, English, - Client%20satisfaction%20surveying%20%3A%20common%20measurements%20tool
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Sondages sur la satisfaction des clients : Outil de mesures communes
1, record 8, French, Sondages%20sur%20la%20satisfaction%20des%20clients%20%3A%20Outil%20de%20mesures%20communes
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par Faye Schmidt et Teresa Strickland. Réseau du service axé sur les citoyens, Centre canadien de gestion, décembre 1998, 52 pages. 1, record 8, French, - Sondages%20sur%20la%20satisfaction%20des%20clients%20%3A%20Outil%20de%20mesures%20communes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Schmidt hammer
1, record 9, English, Schmidt%20hammer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to estimate the compressive strength of harden concrete by measuring surface hardness. 1, record 9, English, - Schmidt%20hammer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- scléromètre
1, record 9, French, scl%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- marteau de Schmidt 1, record 9, French, marteau%20de%20Schmidt
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le scléromètre, aussi appelé marteau de Schmidt, utilise la relation entre la dureté du béton et sa résistance à la compression; on effectue l'essai en mesurant le rebondissement sur une surface de béton d’une tige actionnée par un ressort. L'appareil doit habituellement être calibré en fonction de la forme de l'élément de béton, de sa texture, des granulats utilisés, etc. 1, record 9, French, - scl%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-03-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Schmidt corrector plate
1, record 10, English, Schmidt%20corrector%20plate
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Schmidt lens 1, record 10, English, Schmidt%20lens
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the Schmidt [telescope] system, a glass plate with one face a plane and the other a spherical ... so as to correct for spherical aberration and coma [of the main mirror]. 1, record 10, English, - Schmidt%20corrector%20plate
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Installations et instruments (Astronomie)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- lame de Schmidt
1, record 10, French, lame%20de%20Schmidt
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame correctrice placée à l'entrée du télescope de Schmidt et qui en est caractéristique. 1, record 10, French, - lame%20de%20Schmidt
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-03-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- correcting plate
1, record 11, English, correcting%20plate
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- correcting lens 1, record 11, English, correcting%20lens
correct
- corrector 1, record 11, English, corrector
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lens placed at the front of a catadiptric telescope to correct the aberration of its spherical primary mirror. 1, record 11, English, - correcting%20plate
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Installations et instruments (Astronomie)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- lame correctrice
1, record 11, French, lame%20correctrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- lame d'entrée 2, record 11, French, lame%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Télescope de Schmidt. En 1930, Bernhard Schmidt(...) a montré que l'on pouvait obtenir des images correctes dans un champ étendu avec un miroir sphérique précédé d’une lame correctrice dont la section méridienne est calculée à cet effet. 1, record 11, French, - lame%20correctrice
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-08-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- set-out short on line 1, record 12, English, set%2Dout%20short%20on%20line
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cars bad ordered while on a train and set-out short on line are identified on the Conductor's Train Journal. 1, record 12, English, - set%2Dout%20short%20on%20line
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- dételé avant l'arrivée à destination
1, record 12, French, d%C3%A9tel%C3%A9%20avant%20l%27arriv%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20destination
officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Solution confirmée par Stan Schmidt, Service de l'Exploitation. 1, record 12, French, - d%C3%A9tel%C3%A9%20avant%20l%27arriv%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20destination
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dételé avant l’arrivée à destination : terme uniformisé par le CN. 1, record 12, French, - d%C3%A9tel%C3%A9%20avant%20l%27arriv%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20destination
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1977-10-12
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Paleontology
- Mineralogy
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Schmidt net
1, record 13, English, Schmidt%20net
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A coordinate system used to plot a Schmidt projection, used in crystallography for statistical analysis of data obtained esp. from universal-stage measurements and in structural geology for plotting azimuths as angles measured clockwise from north and about a point directly beneath the observer. 1, record 13, English, - Schmidt%20net
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Paléontologie
- Minéralogie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- canevas de Schmidt
1, record 13, French, canevas%20de%20Schmidt
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise(...), pour faire une représentation statistique rigoureuse [dans l'analyse structurale] un(...) type de canevas, dit de Schmidt(...). Sur un canevas de Schmidt, on peut déterminer des aires de même densité de points que l'on sépare alors par des courbes formées, l'ensemble exprimant la répartition statistique des linéations(...). Pour déterminer les densités de points on "promène" sur le canevas une surface circulaire donnée(généralement de 1cm de diamètre) en la centrant à chaque croisement des transformées des petits cercles et des grands cercles; et l'on compte les points à chaque fois(...) 1, record 13, French, - canevas%20de%20Schmidt
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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