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Caliban


Caliban

(ˈkælɪˌbæn) n (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a brutish or brutalized man[C19: after a character in Shakespeare's The Tempest (1611)]

Cal•i•ban

(ˈkæl əˌbæn)

n. the ugly, beastlike slave of Prospero in Shakespeare's The Tempest (1611).
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Caliban


Caliban,

in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of UranusUranus
, in astronomy, 7th planet from the sun, at a mean distance of 1.78 billion mi (2.87 billion km), with an orbit lying between those of Saturn and Neptune; its period of revolution is slightly more than 84 years.
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Caliban

(kal -ă-ban) See Uranus's satellites.

Caliban

[′kal·ə‚ban] (astronomy) A small satellite of Uranus in a retrograde orbit with a mean distance of 4,475,000 miles (7,200,000 kilometers), eccentricity of 0.081, and sidereal period of 1.59 years.

Caliban

his name is anagram of cannibal. [Br. Lit.: The Tempest]See: Cannibalism

Caliban

misshapen “missing link.” [Br. Lit.: The Tempest]See: Monsters

Caliban

A declarative annotation language for controlling thepartitioning and placement of the evaluation of expressions ina distributed functional language. Designed by Paul Kelly, Imperial College.

["Functional Programming for Loosely-coupled Multiprocessors",P. Kelly, Pitman/MIT Press, 1989].

CALIBAN


AcronymDefinition
CALIBANCausal Calculi Based on Nets
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