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Elo — /ēˈlō/ adjective Denoting a scale on which the ability of chess players is assessed, devised by Arpad Elo, 20c US professor of physics Elo rating noun Elo scale noun … Useful english dictionary
LSI — elo elm large scale integration: the technology for concentrating several thousand semiconductor devices in an integrated circuit … From formal English to slang
VLSI — elo very large scale integration: the technology for concentrating many thousands of semiconductor devices on a single integrated circuit … From formal English to slang
spectroscopy — spectroscopist /spek tros keuh pist/, n. /spek tros keuh pee, spek treuh skoh pee/, n. the science that deals with the use of the spectroscope and with spectrum analysis. [1865 70; SPECTRO + SCOPY] * * * Branch of analysis devoted to identifying… … Universalium
Methods for comparing top chess players throughout history — This article examines a number of methodologies that have been suggested for the task of comparing top chess players throughout history, particularly the question of comparing the greatest players of different eras. Statistical methods offer… … Wikipedia
FIFA World Ranking system 1999-2006 — The FIFA men s ranking system 1999 2006 is a calculation technique previously used by FIFA for ranking men s national teams in football (soccer). The ranking system was introduced by FIFA in 1999, as an update to an earlier system, and was… … Wikipedia
College and university rankings — are lists of institutions in higher education, ordered by combinations of factors. In addition to entire institutions, specific programs, departments, and schools are ranked. Rankings are conducted by magazines, newspapers, governments and… … Wikipedia
Computer chess — 1990s Pressure sensory chess computer with LCD screen Chess+ For the iPad … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Deutsche Wertungszahl — The Deutsche Wertungszahl (abbreviation: DWZ, ger. German Evaluation Number) is an evaluation number in chess to compare the playing performance of individual players. It is a chess rating system used in Germany. A higher rating number… … Wikipedia
