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tangential

(Science: geometry) Of or pertaining to a tangent; in the direction of a tangent. Tangential force See shear.


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The Fiber Disease

... of Deception", a concise understanding of brainwashing techniques doesn't go astray. I recommend it as a timely read, slightly tangential to our dilemma, but with parallels. Not a classic, but an insight. People, use due dilligence in all reading, trust yourself first, look ...

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The Fiber Disease

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The explanation of "accretion substrate"

... triplets of protein atoms and, if they are close enough together, calculating the two locations at which a probe sphere (of radius Rprobe) may lie tangential to all three protein atoms (Figure 1; Step a). Appendix A elucidates this three-point geometry, which is nontrivial since the radii are not ...

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Mon Nov 07, 2005 7:35 am
 
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