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European Organization for Nuclear Research
(Encyclopedia) European Organization for Nuclear Research: see CERN.FM, abbreviation for frequency modulation
(Encyclopedia) FM: see modulation; radio.Formosa, former name for Taiwan
(Encyclopedia) Formosa: see Taiwan.Formulas for Various Areas (table)
(Encyclopedia) Formulas for Various Areas Plane Figures Area1 triangle ab/2 parallelogram ab rectangle ab square s2 circle πr2 Solids Total Surface Area1 right circular cylinder 2πr(r + …Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
(Encyclopedia) Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (COMECON or MEA), international organization active between 1956 and 1991 for the coordination of economic policy among certain nations then…Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy
(Encyclopedia) Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy: see infrared astronomy.CD, abbreviation for compact disc
(Encyclopedia) CD: see compact disc.Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount
(Encyclopedia) Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758–1805, British admiral. The most famous of Britain's naval heroes, he is commemorated by the celebrated Nelson Column in Trafalgar Square, London…Suez Canal
(Encyclopedia) Suez Canal, Arab. Qanat as Suways, waterway of Egypt extending from Port Said to Port Tawfiq (near Suez) and connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the Gulf of Suez and thence with the…Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
(Encyclopedia) Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, in central Manhattan, New York City, between 62d and 66th streets W of Broadway. Lincoln Center is both a complex of buildings and the arts…Trending
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