• The Ames Project was a research and development project that was part of the larger Manhattan Project to build the first atomic bombs during World War...
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    August Ames (born Mercedes Grabowski; August 23, 1994 – December 5, 2017) was a Canadian pornographic actress. She appeared in more than 100 films, including...
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  • Ames National Laboratory, formerly Ames Laboratory, is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory located in Ames, Iowa, and affiliated...
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    The Ames Research Center (ARC), also known as NASA Ames, is a major NASA research center at Moffett Federal Airfield in California's Silicon Valley. It...
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    State College in Ames, Iowa, under Frank Spedding to investigate alternatives. This became known as the Ames Project, and its Ames process became available...
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    Ames (/eɪmz/) is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States, located approximately 30 miles (48 km) north of Des Moines in central Iowa. It is best known...
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    and the idea was dropped by August 1944. Frank Spedding's Ames Project had developed the Ames process, a method of producing uranium metal on an industrial...
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    An Ames room is a distorted room that creates an optical illusion. Likely influenced by the writings of Hermann Helmholtz, it was invented by American...
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  • Manhattan Project. It is a type of thermite-based purification, which was patented in 1895 by German chemist Hans Goldschmidt. Development of the Ames process...
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    Ames Department Stores, Inc. was an American chain of discount stores based in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, United States. The company was founded in 1958...
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    Descendants The Mayflower And Her Log; Azel Ames, Project Gutenberg edition. The Mayflower And Her Log; Azel Ames, Internet Archive edition. Exact arrival...
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    Oakes Ames (January 10, 1804 – May 8, 1873) was an American businessman, investor, and politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives...
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    Albert Alonzo "Doc" Ames (January 18, 1842 – November 16, 1911) was an American physician and politician who held four non-consecutive terms as mayor of...
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    The Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant, constructed in 1890 near Ophir, Colorado, was one of the first (if not the first) commercial system to produce...
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    London through to Barbican Centre. Ames regularly works at Abbey Road Studios, the National Theatre and film studio projects such as John Maclean's Slow West...
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    Chicago Pile-1 (category History of the Manhattan Project)
    tons (5.4 t) of very pure metallic uranium began to arrive from the Ames Project at Iowa State University, where Harley Wilhelm and his team had developed...
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    The Ames Shovel Shops, also known as Ames Shovel Works or Ames Shovel Shop, is a historic 19th century industrial complex located in North Easton, Massachusetts...
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    University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa. Founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm, Iowa...
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    Adelbert Ames (October 31, 1835 – April 13, 1933) was an American sailor, soldier, businessman and politician who served with distinction as a Union Army...
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  • The Secret Storm (redirect from Amy Ames)
    the Chelsea section of Manhattan.[citation needed] The story follows the Ames family, a prominent clan in the fictional Northeastern United States town...
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    Ames Monument is a large pyramid in Albany County, Wyoming, designed by Henry Hobson Richardson and dedicated to brothers Oakes Ames and Oliver Ames Jr...
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    developed within the scope of the Ames daughter project (now the Ames Laboratory). Production of extremely pure cerium in Ames commenced in mid-1944 and continued...
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    Jessie Daniel Ames (November 2, 1883 – February 21, 1972) was a suffragist and civil rights leader from Texas who helped create the anti-lynching movement...
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  • Glenn Joseph Ames (born February 3, 1955, in Attleboro, Massachusetts) was an American academic. Ames earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University...
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    Adelbert Ames Jr. (August 19, 1880 – July 3, 1955) was an American scientist who made contributions to physics, physiology, ophthalmology, psychology,...
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  • Frances Rix Ames (/ˈfrɑːnsɪz eɪmz/; 20 April 1920 – 11 November 2002) was a South African neurologist, psychiatrist, and human rights activist, best known...
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  • Harley A. Wilhelm (category Manhattan Project people)
    Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory at Iowa State University. His uranium extraction process helped make it possible for the Manhattan Project to build the first...
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  • Elizabeth Ames Jones (born October 29, 1956) is a former member of the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Railroad Commission, the regulatory...
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  • 100 Year Starship (category Ames Research Center)
    convinced NASA Ames Research Center director Pete Worden to collaborate with DARPA on the project. DARPA funded the effort with $1M and NASA Ames provided $100k...
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    goals of the project. As of 2019, the Easton stations have been moved to Phase 2 of the project, which will not be completed until 2030. Ames Free Library...
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