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  2. Sulfur - Wikipedia

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    Sulfur is an essential component of all living cells. It is the eighth most abundant element in the human body by weight, [100] about equal in abundance to potassium, and slightly greater than sodium and chlorine. [101] A 70 kg (150 lb) human body contains about 140 grams (4.9 oz) of sulfur. [102]

  3. Shader - Wikipedia

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    Shaders are simple programs that describe the traits of either a vertex or a pixel. Vertex shaders describe the attributes (position, texture coordinates, colors, etc.) of a vertex, while pixel shaders describe the traits (color, z-depth and alpha value) of a pixel. A vertex shader is called for each vertex in a primitive (possibly after ...

  4. Randy Rhoads - Wikipedia

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    Randall William Rhoads (December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) was an American guitarist. He was the co-founder and original guitarist of the heavy metal band Quiet Riot, and the guitarist and co-songwriter for Ozzy Osbourne 's first two solo albums Blizzard of Ozz (1980) and Diary of a Madman (1981). Rhoads was posthumously inducted into the ...

  5. Mesa (computer graphics) - Wikipedia

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    Mesa (computer graphics) Mesa, also called Mesa3D and The Mesa 3D Graphics Library, is an open source implementation of OpenGL, Vulkan, and other graphics API specifications. Mesa translates these specifications to vendor-specific graphics hardware drivers. Its most important users are two graphics drivers mostly developed and funded by Intel ...

  6. Psalm 19 - Wikipedia

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    Psalm 19 is the 19th psalm in the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "The heavens declare the almighty of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork." In the slightly different numbering system used in the Greek Septuagint and Latin Vulgate translations of the Bible, this psalm is Psalm 18.

  7. OpenGL Shading Language - Wikipedia

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    The compiled programs are executed on the GPU. OpenGL Shading Language ( GLSL) is a high-level shading language with a syntax based on the C programming language. It was created by the OpenGL ARB (OpenGL Architecture Review Board) to give developers more direct control of the graphics pipeline without having to use ARB assembly language or ...

  8. Silver certificate (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Large-size silver certificates, generally 1.5 in (38 mm) longer and 0.5 in (13 mm) wider than modern U.S. paper currency, (1878 to 1923) [nb 1] were issued initially in denominations from $10 to $1,000 (in 1878 and 1880) [4] [5] and in 1886 the $1, $2, and $5 were authorized. [5] [6] In 1928, all United States bank notes were re-designed and ...

  9. Aspect ratio (image) - Wikipedia

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    Aspect ratio (image) The aspect ratio of an image is the ratio of its width to its height. It is expressed as two numbers separated by a colon, width:height. Common aspect ratios are 1.85:1 and 2.40:1 in cinematography, 4:3 and 16:9 in television, and 3:2 in still photography .