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  2. Young British Artists - Wikipedia

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    Young British Artists. The Young British Artists, or YBAs [1] —also referred to as Brit artists and Britart —is a loose group of visual artists who first began to exhibit together in London in 1988. Many of the YBA artists graduated from the BA Fine Art course at Goldsmiths, in the late 1980s, whereas some from the group had trained at ...

  3. Yttrium barium copper oxide - Wikipedia

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    Yttrium barium copper oxide ( YBCO) is a family of crystalline chemical compounds that display high-temperature superconductivity; it includes the first material ever discovered to become superconducting above the boiling point of liquid nitrogen [77 K (−196.2 °C; −321.1 °F)] at about 93 K (−180.2 °C; −292.3 °F). [3]

  4. Occupational prestige - Wikipedia

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    Sociologists use the concept of occupational prestige (also known as job prestige) to measure the relative social-class positions people may achieve by practicing a given occupation. Occupational prestige results from the consensual rating of a job - based on the belief of that job's worthiness. The term prestige itself refers to the admiration ...

  5. The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone ...

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    Dimensions. 213 cm × 518 cm × 213 cm (84 in × 204 in × 84 in) The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living is an artwork created in 1991 by Damien Hirst, an English artist and a leading member of the "Young British Artists" (or YBA). It consists of a preserved tiger shark submerged in formalin in a glass-panel display ...

  6. Post-YBAs - Wikipedia

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    Post-YBAs refers to British artists emerging in the 2000s after the Young British Artists . Post-YBA artists include Tim Noble and Sue Webster, [1] Carey Young, [2] Oliver Payne and Nick Relph, [3] David Thorpe, [4] Eva Rothschild, [5] Mike Nelson, [6] Darren Almond, [7] and Jeremy Deller. According to Matthew Higgs, Simon Starling 's winning ...

  7. Rare-earth barium copper oxide - Wikipedia

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    The most famous ReBCO is yttrium barium copper oxide, YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7−x (or Y123), the first superconductor found with a critical temperature above the boiling point of liquid nitrogen. Its molar ratio is 1 to 2 to 3 for yttrium, barium, and copper and it has a unit cell consisting of subunits, which is the typical structure of perovskites. In ...

  8. 2 Guitars - Wikipedia

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    2 Guitars. 2 Guitars is an album by guitarists Kenny Burrell and Jimmy Raney recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label. [1]

  9. Prestige (beer) - Wikipedia

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    Prestige is a lager brewed by Brasserie Nationale d'Haïti (BRANA) in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is widely consumed and is the best-selling beer in Haiti with a 98% market share. [1] Prestige beer is available in some parts of the United States [2] and other countries. In 2011, Heineken publicly announced it acquired a controlling interest in ...