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...that the x-ray was discovered purely by accident? When German physicist Wilhelm Konrad von Roentgen was experimenting with cathode rays in 1895, he put an activated Crookes tube in a book and went out to lunch. When he returned, he discovered that a key that had also been placed in the book showed up as an image on the developed film!
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090125563 | REPLICATING AND SHARING DATA BETWEEN HETEROGENEOUS DATA SYSTEMS In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a heterogeneous data sharing mechanism comprising a capture process and an apply process may be provided in a database system. The capture process mines or receives, at the source entity, a plurality of records ... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090119346 | AUTOMATIC ERROR CORRECTION FOR REPLICATION AND INSTANTANEOUS INSTANTIATION An approach is provided to automatically resolve conflict between instantiation and ongoing data replication operations. In an embodiment, incremental change records that describe one or more database operations are received at a sink entity. Here, all of the one or mor... | 05/07/2009 |
