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  • n  one part in ten thousand equal parts

  • The gray film, a piece of plastic-coated acoustic ceramic one-ten-thousandth of an inch thick, is for Authorizer's touch pad, to be embedded in a cell phone.
  • The shortest time that physicists are likely to mention nowadays is a ten-thousandth of a millionth of a millionth of a millionth of a second (i.
  • An Eskimo hunter who kills only the game necessary to feed his family would have been horrified by Theodore Roosevelt, who could not have consumed more than one ten-thousandth of .
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  • Taking A New Look At Carbon Nanotubes
    Despite their almost incomprehensibly small size -- a diameter about one ten-thousandth the thickness of a human hair -- single-walled carbon nanotubes come in a plethora of different "species," each with its own structure and unique combination of electronic and optical properties.
    Nov. 14, 2013 - PhotonicsOnline
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  • John Ratzenberger in Reliable Plant Magazine
    On precision manufacturing, Ratzenberger said, "I grew up in Bridgeport, Conn., a manufacturing town, in and around machinists and machines. I've always thought of machinists as artists. When you're working with tolerances of one ten-thousandth of...

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