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  1. Pyrex
    [n] - (trademark) a borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of expansion
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Pyrex
    Trade name of a type of glass that withstands heat-shock, first made in 1912 to prevent railway workers' lanterns from shattering when the lamps were lit in cold conditions, and today identified as a future collectable. The glass, toughened by its high borax content, was developed in the USA by the corning glass works.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. Pyrex
    noun a borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of expansion; used for heat-resistant glassware in cooking and chemistry
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Pyrex
    (trademark), a type of glass and glassware that is resistant to heat, chemicals, and electricity. It is used to make chemical apparatus, industrial ... [8 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/137

  5. pyrex
    The glass, toughened by its high borax content, was developed in the USA by the corning glass works.
    Found on http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-ter

  6. Pyrex
    `Pyrex` is a brand name for glassware, introduced by Corning Incorporated in 1915. Originally, Pyrex was made from publisher=snopes.com-->--> the composition was changed for some products to tempered glass|tempered soda-lime glass,<ref name="TruthAboutPyrex">--> which is the most common...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrex

  7. Pyrex
    (programming language) `Pyrex` is a programming language developed to aid in creating Python modules. Its syntax is very close to Python, with the aim of making it easy for Python programmers to write the non-Python code usually required for such modules in a language which at least is very c...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrex

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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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