Puzzles Learning Toys: October 2006

Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of UA2 particle detector calorimeter, CERN from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: UA2 particle detector calorimeter. Workersassembling the underground area 2 (UA2) particledetector calorimeter at CERN (the Europeanparticle physics laboratory) near Geneva, Switzerland. The calorimeter measures thepositions and energies of particles. The detectorwas placed around the super-proton-synchrotron(SPS) particle accelerator. In 1983 UA2, togetherwith UA1, was used in experiments that discoveredthe W and Z particles, the mediators
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Optical image of comet Hale-Bopp, 4 April 1997 from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Comet Hale-Bopp. Optical image of cometHale-Bopp seen over silhouetted trees. Both thegas and dust tails of the comet are seen. The gasor ion tail (blue) consists of ionized glowinggas blown away from the comet head by the solarwind. The dust tail (white) consists of grains ofdust pushed away from the comet head by theradiation of sunlight. A comets tail alwayspoints away from the Sun. Comets have a nucleus ofice and dust. As they approach
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Tempur Memory Foam, Sem from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Tempur Memory Foam, Sem. TEMPUR memory foam, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This viscoelastic memory foam, made from polyurethane, was originally developed in the 1970s at NASA Ames Research Center, California, USA, to improve seating comfort and g-force protection in spacecrafts. After it was abandoned by NASA, its use was limited to medical cushions and mattresses for pressure sore prevention. It was further developed by Tempur World s Dan-Foam factory
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Butterfly wing scales from Science Photo Library Review

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PHOTO JIGSAW PUZZLE This Photo Puzzle features a cropped image of Butterfly wing scales chosen by Science Photo Library. Estimated image size 356x254mm.
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Image Description: Butterfly wing scales. Butterfly wing scales. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of scales from the topside of a wing of an aega morpho (Morpho aega) butterfly. Layers of wing scales are transparent but tiny ridges on the scales break up and reflect light to give the scales their shimmering iridescent appearance. Magnification x265 when printed 10 centimetres wide.
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Optical photo of Comet Brorsen-Metcalf from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Optical photo of Comet Brorsen-Metcalf. Optical photograph of Comet Brorsen-Metcalf, takenon September 4, , showing its multiple tail.This was the cometa ;s third appearance in ourskies; it has a period of about years and wasfirst seen in July . A comet is a body of iceand dust, which moves around the Sun on a long, elliptical orbit. As it nears the Sun its surfaceis heated and some of the ice evaporates. Thereleased gas is ionized by ultraviolet light fromthe Sun a begins to
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of COBE Cosmic Background Explorer Satellite artwork from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Artists impression of COBE, NASAs CosmicBackground Explorer satellite. Launched on 18November, 1989, COBE is a fundamental spaceastronomy mission designed to investigate thecosmic background radiation a answer questionsabout the expansion a nature of the Universe as awhole. It is equipped with infrared a microwavesensors which will map the whole sky at 100different wavelengths. In 1990, COBE returned thefirst spectrum of the cosmic background
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of The pop art Love sculpture by Robert Indiana, Sixth Avenue, Manhattan, New York from Robert Harding Review

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PHOTO JIGSAW PUZZLE This Photo Puzzle features an image of The pop art Love sculpture by Robert Indiana, Sixth Avenue, Manhattan, New York chosen by Robert Harding. Estimated image size 356x254mm.
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Image Description: The pop art Love sculpture by Robert Indiana, Sixth Avenue, Manhattan, New York. The pop art Love sculpture by Robert Indiana, Sixth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Allosaurus dinosaur from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Allosaurus dinosaur. Allosaurus dinosaur, computer artwork. Allosaurus was a large carnivorous dinosaur that was found throughout much of the world between 154 and 135 million years ago, during the late Jurassic period. It was one of the the largest carnivores at this time, reaching a length of up to 12 metres. It is thought that Allosaurus hunted large herbivores such as Iguanodon, and may even have hunted in packs to attack giant sauropod dinosaurs such as
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Orion nebula (M42) from Science Photo Library Review

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PHOTO JIGSAW PUZZLE This Photo Puzzle features an image of Orion nebula (M42) chosen by Science Photo Library. Estimated image size 356x254mm.
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Image Description: Orion nebula (M42). Orion nebula (M42), optical image. This is a huge starbirth region, where gas is coalescing to form new stars. Radiation from the hot young stars ionises the gases in the nebula, causing it to emit light. The emitting gases have been colour- coded sulphur (red), hydrogen (green) and oxygen (blue). The stars powering this nebula are a tight cluster called the Trapezium, which occupies the blue area at upper centre. At top, separated from
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Space Shuttle in orbit near Mir space station from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Shuttle rendezvous with Mir. Artwork depictinga US Space Shuttle close to the Russian Mir Space Station. The first such rendezvous is due totake place in February 1995 during Shuttle MissionSTS- 63, where the Shuttle will make a closeapproach to Mir. This will act as a finalrehearsal for Mission STS-71 in June 1995, whenthe Shuttle will dock with Mir. STS-71 will bethe first of ten US visits to Mir, withRussian and US astronauts sharing
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Coloured gamma scan of normal human thyroid gland from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Thyroid gland. Gamma scan (scintigram) of ahealthy human thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is a main endocrine gland situated at thebase of the neck, and is divided into two joinedlobes (as seen). A radioactive tracer substanceshows areas of activity within the gland green(low activity); red (high). The thyroid produces and stores hormones which control thebasal metabolic rate of the body, influence growthand maturation, and regulate blood
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of The Americas, satellite image from Science Photo Library Review

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PHOTO JIGSAW PUZZLE This Photo Puzzle features a cropped image of The Americas, satellite image chosen by Science Photo Library. Estimated image size 356x254mm.
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Image Description: The Americas, satellite image. The Americas. Satellite image of the Earth centred on the Caribbean Islands, with North America at upper left and South America at bottom. Clouds are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown. Also seen are the Arctic (top), Africa (right), the Atlantic Ocean (lower right) and the Pacific Ocean (left). This image was produced by combining data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP), NOAA s POES and Nimbus 7 satellites
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Ground pepper, SEM from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Ground pepper, SEM. Ground black pepper. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of ground pepper, made from the seeds (peppercorns) of the black pepper plant (Piper nigrum). Ground black pepper is used as a spice in sauces, pickling spices, marinades and seasoning. Magnification x20 when printed 10 centimetres wide.
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Pasteurandamp;apos;s art of diseases found in beer from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Pasteurs engraving to illustrate the diseasesfound in fermenting beer. It is taken from theLondon edition (1789) of Studies on Fermentation, by Louis Pasteur. Theillustraton is divided into seven sections. 1) Theferments of turned beer; the globs are yeast athe disease ferment is the slender filaments. 2)Lactic ferments of beer; yeast a small fineferments, contracted in their middle(lactobacilli). 3) Ferments of putrid beer; motilefilaments.
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Python skin, SEM from Science Photo Library Review

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PHOTO JIGSAW PUZZLE This Photo Puzzle features an image of Python skin, SEM chosen by Science Photo Library. Estimated image size 356x254mm.
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Image Description: Python skin, SEM. Python skin. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of scales on the skin of a python (family Pythonidae). The scales of a snake protect it as it moves along the ground or through trees. They vary in size, with larger flat sales on the underside that help gain traction for movement. The scales do not grow and so as the snake grows it sheds its skin to reveal a layer of new, larger scales.
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Antarctica at night, satellite image from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Antarctica at night. Satellite image of the Earth at night, set against a background of stars, centred on the Antarctic. The South Pole is at centre. City lights (yellow) show areas of dense population. Apart from a few research stations, Antarctica is uninhabited. Surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it is thousands of kilometres from the nearest population centres of the Southern Hemisphere. The inhabited land seen here includes the southern
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of GABLE, Clark - portrait - American actor and film star, from Lebrecht Music a Arts Photo Library Review

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Image Description: GABLE, Clark - portrait - American actor and film star,. GABLE, Clark - portrait - American actor and film star, 1 February 1901 - 16 November 1960
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Artwork of extrasolar planet around Tau Bootis from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Tau Bootis planet. Artwork of an extrasolarplanet orbiting the star Tau Bootis (upper left).This is the first alien planet to have reflectedlight from its surface detected. A moon is seen infront of the planet, and pink aurorae are seen atits poles. Sunspots are prominent on the starsface. The reflected light detected from the planetindicates that it has a blue/green colour. Theplanet orbits its star in just 3.3 days, and themass based on
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Sir Isaac Newton, British physicist from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727), British physicist, mathematician and astronomer. Newtons most famousworks are Principia Mathematica (1687) and Opticks (1704). In Principia, he stated his universal lawsof motion and defined his law of universalgravitation. This would form the basis of physicsfor the next two hundred years. In Opticks, Newtondiscussed his studies into the spectrum of light, showing that it was a mixture of colours. He alsoinvented
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Coloured TEM of nerve cells in a human ganglion from Science Photo Library Review

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Image Description: Neurones. Coloured transmission electronmicrograph (TEM) of a section through healthyhuman neurones (nerve cells) in a ganglion. Aganglion is a grouping of nerve cells outside thebrain and spinal cord. Each neurone consists of acell body, in which a nucleus (pink) is found, along with various nerve fibres (not seen) downwhich impulses (messages) travel. The neurone isinsulated by a myelin sheath (green), whichimproves the efficiency of nerve
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