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OLYMPIADES SCIENCES GENIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Sciences - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Eggstraction
1, record 1, English, Eggstraction
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The 28th edition of the Ottawa-Carleton Science & Engineering Olympics will be sponsored by the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, the Canada Science and Technology Museum, and Synopsys. This competition will consist of six major events: Web Site Design; Mousetrap Car Race; The Fun Machine; Eggstraction; Load-Bearing Pasta Bridge Pheonix? Flight (on-site event). 1, record 1, English, - Eggstraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Eggstraction. Objective: To design a device operated by one person that will extract a Grade A Large egg from the middle of a 4.25-meter radius circle without the operator entering the circle. 1, record 1, English, - Eggstraction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Eggstraction
1, record 1, French, Eggstraction
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stimulé par le succès qu'ont connu les Olympiades en Sciences et Génie par le passé, nous nous retrouvons déjà à la veille de la 28e édition 2008. Les Olympiades sont commanditées par l'Université d’Ottawa, l'université Carleton, le Musée des sciences et de la technologie du Canada et Synopsys. Les Jeux comprendront les six épreuves suivantes : Création du site Web des Olympiades; Course de pièges à souris; The Fun Machine; Eggstraction; Pont de spaghetti; Le Vol de Phenix(épreuve au musée). 1, record 1, French, - Eggstraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Eggstraction. Objectif : Conception et construction d’un système, devant être opéré par une personne, qui ira chercher un œuf de calibre A Gros situé au milieu d’un cercle de 4,25 mètre de rayon sans que l’opérateur entre dans le cercle. 1, record 1, French, - Eggstraction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Sciences - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mousetrap Car Race
1, record 2, English, Mousetrap%20Car%20Race
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The 28th edition of the Ottawa-Carleton Science & Engineering Olympics will be sponsored by the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, the Canada Science and Technology Museum, and Synopsys. This competition will consist of six major events: Web Site Design; Mousetrap Car Race; The Fun Machine; Eggstraction; Load-Bearing Pasta Bridge Pheonix? Flight (on-site event). 1, record 2, English, - Mousetrap%20Car%20Race
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Objective of the Mousetrap Car Race: Each team is to produce one vehicle powered by a mousetrap. The vehicle should travel a distance of 10 meters in the shortest possible time. 1, record 2, English, - Mousetrap%20Car%20Race
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Course de pièges à souris
1, record 2, French, Course%20de%20pi%C3%A8ges%20%C3%A0%20souris
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stimulé par le succès qu'ont connu les Olympiades en Sciences et Génie par le passé, nous nous retrouvons déjà à la veille de la 28e édition 2008. Les Olympiades sont commanditées par l'Université d’Ottawa, l'université Carleton, le Musée des sciences et de la technologie du Canada et Synopsys. Les Jeux comprendront les six épreuves suivantes : Création du site Web des Olympiades; Course de pièges a souris; The Fun Machine; Eggstraction; Pont de spaghetti; Le Vol de Phenix(épreuve au musée). 1, record 2, French, - Course%20de%20pi%C3%A8ges%20%C3%A0%20souris
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Course de pièges à souris : Objectif : Conception et construction d’un véhicule entraîné par un piège à souris. Le véhicule devra parcourir une distance de 10 mètres en un temps le plus court. 1, record 2, French, - Course%20de%20pi%C3%A8ges%20%C3%A0%20souris
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Sciences - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ottawa-Carleton Science & Engineering Olympics
1, record 3, English, Ottawa%2DCarleton%20Science%20%26%20Engineering%20Olympics
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Science & Engineering Olympics 1, record 3, English, Science%20%26%20Engineering%20Olympics
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The 28th edition of the Ottawa-Carleton Science & Engineering Olympics will be sponsored by the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, the Canada Science and Technology Museum, and Synopsys. This competition will consist of six major events: Web Site Design; Mousetrap Car Race; The Fun Machine; Eggstraction; Load-Bearing Pasta Bridge Pheonix? Flight (on-site event). 1, record 3, English, - Ottawa%2DCarleton%20Science%20%26%20Engineering%20Olympics
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Olympiades en Sciences et Génie d’Ottawa d’Ottawa-Carleton
1, record 3, French, Olympiades%20en%20Sciences%20et%20G%C3%A9nie%20d%26rsquo%3BOttawa%20d%26rsquo%3BOttawa%2DCarleton
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Olympiades en Sciences et Génie 1, record 3, French, Olympiades%20en%20Sciences%20et%20G%C3%A9nie
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stimulé par le succès qu'ont connu les Olympiades en Sciences et Génie par le passé, nous nous retrouvons déjà à la veille de la 28e édition 2008. Les Olympiades sont commanditées par l'Université d’Ottawa, l'université Carleton, le Musée des sciences et de la technologie du Canada et Synopsys. Les Jeux comprendront les six épreuves suivantes : Création du site Web des Olympiades; Course de pièges a souris; The Fun Machine; Eggstraction; Pont de spaghetti; Le Vol de Phenix(épreuve au musée). 1, record 3, French, - Olympiades%20en%20Sciences%20et%20G%C3%A9nie%20d%26rsquo%3BOttawa%20d%26rsquo%3BOttawa%2DCarleton
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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