Mining

Mining

Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.

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internet worm

Software; Anti virus

Malicious programs which spread from system to system, e.g. through email.

sell limit order

Financial services; General Finance

Conditional trading order that indicates that a security may be sold at the designated price or higher. Related: Buy limit order.

eccentricity

Astronomy; Mars

The degree of flattening of an ellipse and how much it deviates from a circular shape. With reference to the orbit of a planet, the distance between the center of its orbit and ...

annular eclipse

Astronomy; General astronomy

1) A solar eclipse in which the solar disk is never completely covered but is seen as an annulus or ring at maximum eclipse. An annular eclipse occurs when the apparent disk of ...