Sociology

Sociology

The study of societies and how they are shaped by people. It also concerns itself with how society affects the behavior of the individuals that are part of them.

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charge-coupled device (CCD)

Astronomy; General astronomy

A very sensitive electronic device that is revolutionizing astronomy in the 1990s. CCD cameras are composed of silicon chips that are sensitive to light, changing detected photons ...

embellishment

Advertising; Billboard advertising

Letters, figures, mechanical devices or lighting that is attached to the face of an outdoor unit to create a special effect.

open face

Sports; Golf

when the golf club face is angled away from the player's body

bitrate

Telecommunications; Internet

n telecommunications and computing, bitrate (sometimes written bit rate, data rate or as a variable R or fb) is the number of bits that are conveyed or processed per unit of ...