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  1. The fibers are both disper they're both dispersive and nonlinear.

    The Royal Society

  2. a number of energy dispersive detectors and with scanning electron microscopy and the backed

    Geoscience Australia

  3. very sheltered lock systems into already kind of quite dispersive and high um energy locations.

    The Scottish Parliament

  4. on the right on the other hand although there are random fluctuations and dispersive effects those

    OCNS

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