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Encyclopedia > Supernova (disambiguation)
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Supernova may mean: Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 151 languages. ...

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Science

  • supernova, a type of astronomical event, a particular kind of stellar explosion.

For other uses, see Supernova (disambiguation). ...

Music

Supernova is the debut album from the L in TLC - Lisa Left Eye Lopes. ... Supernova is an American pop punk band formed in 1989 in Costa Mesa, California. ... Supernova is the only single from German industrial metal group OOMPH! off of Ego. ... Whip-Smart is the second album by American singer/songwriter Liz Phair, released in 1994. ... Transgression is the sixth studio album by the American industrial metal band Fear Factory. ... Rock Star Supernova can also refer to Rock Star: Supernova (TV Show) Rock Star Supernova is a reality television formed supergroup consisting of drummer Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe), temporary bass player Johnny Colt (ex-Black Crowes), guitarist Gilby Clarke (ex-Guns N Roses), and new singer Lukas Rossi... Becky Baeling (born Rebecca Bahling on May 1, 1977) is an American pop and dance singer born in Rochester, Michigan. ... Supernova is a Canadian company that has organized rock concerts in many Canadian and some American cities since 1992. ...

Other Cultural References

Supernova was a 2000 science fiction film, from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists. ... Supernova was a movie of the week originally released on the Hallmark Channel. ... Supernova is a British comedy television programme produced by Hartswood Films and jointly commissioned by the BBC in the UK and UKTV in Australia. ... LEGO Exo-Force is a LEGO toy line based on the popular mecha genre from Japanese manga and anime. ... Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA (Dancing Stage SuperNOVA in Europe) is the latest arcade game in the Dance Dance Revolution series of music video games. ... Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA (Dancing Stage SuperNOVA in Europe) is the latest arcade game in the Dance Dance Revolution series of music video games. ... Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA 2 is the latest arcade game in the Dance Dance Revolution series of music video games. ... PS2 redirects here. ... Michael Bucci (born June 5, 1972) is an American professional wrestler. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Supernova is an identity used by three characters in the DC Comics Universe. ... Sephiroth ) is a fictional character and recurring villain in the popular Squaresoft role playing game series, Final Fantasy VII. He was designed by character designer Tetsuya Nomura and is characterized as a tall man with long silver hair, bright cyan eyes, and a black coat decorated with metallic pauldrons. ...

Technology and computing

  • Novation Supernova, a synthesizer manufactured by Novation Digital Music Systems
  • Supernova (software), a popular screen reader made by Dolphin Computer Access
  • Supernova (computer), a 16-bit minicomputer formerly made by the Data General corporation
  • Supernova (computer game), a text adventure game written by Scott Miller and published by Apogee Software

The Novation SuperNova is a virtual analog synthesizer made by the British company Novation. ... Supernova is a text adventure game written by Scott Miller for MS-DOS, published by Apogee Software (now 3D Realms). ...

Other

Dacia SuperNova was a small front wheel drive hatchback car produced by Dacia from 2000 to 2003, beeing the first car released after signing the contract with Renault. ... The Epiphone Supernova was the Epiphone signature guitar for Noel Gallagher of UK band Oasis. ...

Variant spellings

  • Suprnova.org, a defunct BitTorrent tracker from (2000–2004) but re-opened in 2007
  • Supanova Pop Culture Expo, an Australian fan convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy culture
Suprnova. ... Supanova Pop Culture Expo (Supanova) is a fan convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy film and TV, comic books, anime, gaming and collectables. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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Supernova (5039 words)
Supernovae SN 1572 and SN 1604, the last to be observed in the Milky Way galaxy, had notable effects on the development of astronomy in Europe because they were used to argue against the Aristotelian idea that the world beyond the Moon and planets was immutable.
Supernova are the most likely, although not undisputed, candidate sites for the r-process, which is a rapid form of nucleosynthesis that occurs under conditions of high temperature and high density of neutrons.
Supernovae tend to enrich the surrounding interstellar medium with metals, which for astronomers means all of the elements other than hydrogen and helium and is a different definition than that used in chemistry.
Supernova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3112 words)
Supernova explosions are the main source of all the elements heavier than oxygen, and they are the only source of many important elements.
Supernovae generate tremendous temperatures, and under the right conditions, the fusion reactions that take place during the peak moments of a supernova can produce some of the heaviest elements like californium.
Supernovae tend to enrich the surrounding interstellar medium with metals (for astronomers, metals are all the elements after helium).
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