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accretion

[uh-kree-shuhn] / əˈkri ʃən /


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But for SGH, “we find accretion and leverage outcomes relatively resilient to changes in bid prices owing to solid deal multiple arbitrage,” they say.

From The Wall Street Journal

But he built his oeuvre out of accretion, on the artworks of other artists, especially the Readymades of Marcel Duchamp.

From The Wall Street Journal

This points to changes in how the accretion disk and corona interact over roughly the last 6.5 billions of years.

From Science Daily

A new study presents the most detailed and complete model yet of luminous black hole accretion, the process by which black holes pull in surrounding matter and emit intense radiation.

From Science Daily

These new measurements support a key prediction of general relativity and could help scientists investigate black hole spin, accretion physics, and how jets form.

From Science Daily