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This memo describes the results of Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor measurements of the 48” mirror at the Whipple Observatory, Mount Hopkins, AZ. The observations show significant errors in the figure of the primary mirror. Visual inspection of the data shows spots that are significantly shifted, distorted in shape, and some spots that are missing entirely from the images. Local slope errors on ...

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Eisenberg, J. F., and Edwin Gould. The Tenrecs: A Study in Mammalian Behavior and Evolution. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 27: 1-137. 1970.—Tenrecs are found only on the island of Madagascar. The biology of the Tenrecidae is described by field and laboratory studies that focused on comparisons of social behavior and communication in several species. Detailed observations on the behavior...

Transition from Detached Plazas Close to Traditional Bazaars towards Reviving Lost Spaces Close to Contemporary Shopping Centres, Case Studies: Proma Shopping Center and Bazaar-E Reza in Mashhad

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Olson, Storrs L., and David C. Parris. The Cretaceous Birds of New Jersey. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology, number 63, 22 pages, 11 figures, 1987.•^This is a revision of the fossil birds from Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian; Hornerstown and Navesink formations) deposits in New Jersey. Material of previously named taxa, described over a century ago, is augmented by more recently collect...