Richard Wright
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～ United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960)
read/write memory
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～ the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible
read/write head
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～ (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
religious writing
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～ writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
Rudolf Wurlitzer
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～ United States businessman (born in Germany) who founded a company to make pipe organs (1831-1914)
Ramon y Cajal
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～ Spanish histologist noted for his work on the structure of the nervous system (1852-1934)
regression of y on x
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～ the equation representing the relation between selected values of one variable (x) and observed values of the other (y); it permits the prediction of the most probable values of y
racing yacht
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～ an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
railway yard
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～ an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
rope yard
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～ workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made
rope yarn
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～ the strands out of which ropes are made
Republic of Yemen
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～ a republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990
Robert M. Yerkes
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～ United States psychologist who studied the intelligence of primates (1876-1956)
Robert Mearns Yerkes
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～ United States psychologist who studied the intelligence of primates (1876-1956)
Republic of Zambia
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～ a republic in central Africa; formerly controlled by Great Britain and called Northern Rhodesia until it gained independence within the commonwealth in 1964
Republic of Zimbabwe
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～ a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980
Richard Adolph Zsigmondy
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～ German chemist (born in Austria) honored for his research on colloidal solutions (1865-1929)