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- A terrella (Latin for 'little earth') is a small magnetised model ball representing the Earth, that is thought to have been invented by the English physician...
- Scirpophaga terrella is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Paraná, Brazil. The wingspan is about 34 mm. The wings are dull yellowish brown...
- Bryotropha terrella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is the type species of the genus Bryotropha. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 14–16 mm...
- experiments: the Levitated Dipole Experiment (LDX) at MIT and the Collisionless Terrella Experiment (CTX) at Columbia University. "MIT tests unique approach to...
- Gilbert described many of his experiments with his model Earth called the terrella. Gilbert made the claim that gravity was due to the same force and he believed...
- London, the Royal Society displa**** a 6-inch (15 cm) spherical lodestone (a terrella or 'little Earth'), which was used to illustrate the Earth's magnetic fields...
- Binomial name Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller, 1873) Synonyms Gelechia terrella Walker, 1864 Gelechia operculella Zeller, 1873 Gnorimoschema operculella...
- magnetosphere's influence on the solar wind; these auroral-like Birkeland currents were created in a terrella, a magnetised anode globe in an evacuated chamber....
- Genus: Faveria Species: F. dionysia Binomial name Faveria dionysia (Zeller, 1846) Synonyms Pempelia dionysia Zeller, 1846 Oligochroa terrella Ragonot, 1888...
- these aurora-like Birkeland currents were created by the scientist Kristian Birkeland in his terrella, a magnetized anode globe in an evacuated chamber...