Tunnel Magnetoresistance
Physics

Tunnel Magnetoresistance

Magnetoresistance is the tendency of a material (often ferromagnetic) to change the value of its electrical resistance in an externally-applied magnetic field. Tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR)…
Zero-Coupon Bond
Finance

Zero-Coupon Bond

A zero-coupon bond also called a discount bond or a deep discount bond pays no interest and trades at a discount to its face value.…
RAM parity – an error detection technique
Technology

RAM parity – an error detection technique

Some Random Access Memory (RAM) chips have built-in error-checking functions that use a process called parity. RAM parity checking is the storing of a redundant…
Mount Saint Helens
Geography

Mount Saint Helens

Mount Saint Helens (known as Lawetlat’la to the Indigenous Cowlitz people, and Loowit or Louwala-Clough to the Klickitat), is a volcanic mountain in the Cascade…
The Use of Electricity in Daily Life
Other

The Use of Electricity in Daily Life

When Benjamin Franklin proved the connection of lightning with electricity, he paved the way for researchers that have led to the harnessing of the greatest…
Lead Zirconate Titanate
Chemistry

Lead Zirconate Titanate

Lead zirconate titanate (PZT) is the most common piezoelectric ceramic and exhibits excellent properties as is well known. It is an inorganic compound with the…
Advantages of Preference Shares
Accounting

Advantages of Preference Shares

Preference shares are a mode for companies to raise capital on a regular basis. These are used by big corporate as a long-term source of…
Natrophilite: Properties and Occurrences
Geographic Minerals

Natrophilite: Properties and Occurrences

Natrophilite is a mineral with the chemical formula NaMnPO4. It is a mineral consisting of phosphate of sodium and manganese almost isostructural with varulite but…
Replacement Cost
Accounting

Replacement Cost

The term “replacement cost” or “replacement value” refers to the amount of money a company must pay right now to replace an important asset, such…
Multi-Channel DRAM
Technology

Multi-Channel DRAM

Multi-Channel DRAM or MCDRAM is a 3D-stacked DRAM that is used in the Intel Xeon Phi processor code-named Knights Landing. In the fields of digital…
Memristor – a non-linear two-terminal electrical component
Physics

Memristor – a non-linear two-terminal electrical component

The term Memristor is a passive device that provides functional relation between charge and flux. It is a non-linear two-terminal electrical component relating to electric…
Apple releases results from hearing health study
Technology

Apple releases results from hearing health study

Back in 2019, Apple launched the research. The app built around data collected from the iPhone and Apple Watch (naturally) as a recent effort by an…
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