processes
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Several competing processes of sound-on-film fought for dominance until Western Electric created the industry standard by recording picture and sound separately then marrying them onto a single print.
They are used to forecast weather, analyze how materials respond to stress, and model complex physical processes.
From Science Daily
The Scott Brothers’ plant in Chino processes dairy products from the family’s own sustainable acreage, as it has since 1913.
From Los Angeles Times
"A large variety of geological terrains exists, which have been formed by many different processes. As a result, Greenland has several types of metals, minerals and gemstones," it says in a document on its website.
From Barron's
"Each new system adds another data point to a growing picture of planetary diversity -- one that forces scientists to rethink the processes that shape worlds across the galaxy."
From Science Daily
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