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Autumn in My Heart (가을동화)

Autumn in My Heart (가을동화) is a 2000 KBS2 Korean melodrama, 16 episodes directed by Yoon Seok-ho, starring Song Seung-heon, Song Hye-kyo, Won Bin, and Han Chae-young; the first of the four-season series and an early Korean Wave hit with ratings over 40%.

Autumn in New York (film)

Autumn in New York is a 2000 American romantic drama directed by Joan Chen, in which restaurateur Will Keane (Richard Gere) falls for a terminally ill younger woman (Winona Ryder).

Autumn leaf color

Autumn leaf color, also known as fall foliage, is the yearly change in deciduous leaves from green to yellow, orange, red, purple, and brown as trees shed for winter.

Autumn Leaves (1945 song)

Autumn Leaves, originally Les Feuilles mortes, is a 1945 song by Joseph Kosma with lyrics by Jacques Prévert and English lyrics by Johnny Mercer; a jazz standard famous through Yves Montand, Roger Williams, and the 1958 Adderley-Davis recording.

Autumn Marathon (Осенний марафон)

Autumn Marathon (Осенний марафон), a 1979 Mosfilm "sad comedy" by Georgiy Daneliya from Aleksandr Volodin's script, stars Oleg Basilashvili as indecisive Leningrad translator Buzykin torn between wife and mistress; Golden Shell winner, San Sebastián 1979.

Autumn Meditations

Autumn Meditations (秋興八首, Qiuxing bashou, also translated Autumn Thoughts) is a cycle of eight regulated-verse poems written by the Tang poet Du Fu in 766.

Autumn Phillips

Autumn Phillips (nee Kelly), Canadian-born former management consultant, born 1978 in Montreal; married Peter Phillips, Queen Elizabeth II's eldest grandchild, in 2008; two daughters; divorced 2021.

Autumn Quail

Autumn Quail (al-Summān wa-al-kharīf, السمان والخريف) is a 1962 novel by the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz following Isa al-Dabbagh, a young Wafd Party official stripped of purpose by Egypt's 1952 revolution.

Autumn Reeser

Autumn Reeser (Autumn Alicia Reeser, born 1980) is an American actress known as Taylor Townsend on The O.C., Lizzie Grant on Entourage, and star of over 20 Hallmark Channel movies including Junebug and We Met in December.

Autumn Rhythm (Number 30)

Autumn Rhythm (Number 30) is a large 1950 drip painting by Jackson Pollock, made of poured enamel on canvas and held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Autumn Sonata

Autumn Sonata (Höstsonaten) is Ingmar Bergman's 1978 chamber drama starring Ingrid Bergman and Liv Ullmann, shot in Norway during his Swedish exile, about a concert pianist's reunion with her neglected daughter.

Autumn Thoughts (Tian Jing Sha)

Autumn Thoughts (天净沙·秋思, Qiu Si) is a 28-character Yuan-dynasty sanqu song conventionally attributed to Ma Zhiyuan, depicting a heartbroken traveler at dusk through nine verbless images; praised in 1324 as the "ancestor of autumn thoughts."

Autumn Uprising of 1946

The Autumn Uprising of 1946 (10월 항쟁), also called the October People's Uprising, was a large-scale popular uprising that began in Daegu, Korea, when police fired on striking workers on 1 October 1946.

Autumn Wind and Fan

Autumn Wind and Fan (秋风纨扇图) is an ink hanging scroll of a lady holding a round fan, painted by Ming artist Tang Yin and held by the Shanghai Museum.

Autumn Wind Song

Autumn Wind Song (Qiufeng ci, 秋風辭) is a nine-line Chinese verse attributed to Emperor Wu of Han, lamenting aging during a banquet on the Fen River.

Autzen Stadium

Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon; home of Oregon Ducks football since 1967; 54,000 seats after a roughly $90 million early-2000s expansion; sunken crater bowl famed for crowd noise and long home winning streaks.

AUV SeaBED

SeaBED is a hovering autonomous underwater vehicle built by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution that takes high-resolution optical and acoustic images of the seafloor to depths of 2,000 m.

Auvergne

Auvergne (Auvèrnhe), historic province of central France named for the Arverni; covered Cantal and Puy-de-Dôme plus Brioude. Divided into four medieval fiefs, a Bourbon duchy, reunited to the Crown in 1531, divided into departments in 1790, merged into Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in 2016.

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, French region formed 1 January 2016 by merging Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes; capital Lyon; second most populous and second largest regional economy of France; 80% mountain territory.

Auvert Bay

Auvert Bay is a bay between Cape Evensen and Cape Bellue on the Graham Coast, Antarctic Peninsula, at 66°14′S 65°45′W. Charted by the French Antarctic Expedition 1908–10 as Baie Auvert, approved by the UK APC in 1953.

AUVSI Student Unmanned Air Systems Competition

The AUVSI Student Unmanned Air Systems (SUAS) Competition is an annual collegiate contest organized by AUVSI since 2002, in which student teams design, build, and fly autonomous drones.

Auwalu Abdullahi Rano

Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, born 1974 in Kano State, is a Nigerian oil and gas entrepreneur who founded the A.A. Rano group, starting petroleum marketing in 1994.

AUX/IAA protein

AUX/IAA (auxin/indole-3-acetic acid) proteins are short-lived plant nuclear transcriptional repressors with four conserved domains; auxin-bound TIR1/AFB receptors trigger their ubiquitin-proteasome degradation, freeing ARFs to activate auxin response genes.

Auxanum

Auxanum (Anxanum, Greek Agxanon), ancient Frentanian town on the site of Lanciano, Abruzzo; a Roman municipium on the Via Traiana, mentioned by Pliny and Ptolemy, occupied from the Neolithic and late Bronze Age.

Auxetic metal–organic frameworks

Auxetic metal–organic frameworks are MOFs with a negative Poisson's ratio that expand sideways when stretched, a property studied mainly by computation and shown experimentally in frameworks like CALF-20.

Auxetics

Auxetic metamaterials are artificially engineered structures with a negative Poisson's ratio, expanding sideways when stretched. First made as foams by Roderic Lakes in 1987, they are used in biomedical implants, protective devices, and energy-absorbing structures.

Auxiliary Division

The Auxiliary Division (ADRIC) was a paramilitary police unit of the Royal Irish Constabulary, raised in July 1920 from ex-commissioned officers, paid £1 a day, organized in 21 companies, and distinct from the Black and Tans.

Auxiliary hypothesis

An auxiliary hypothesis is a background assumption, separate from the hypothesis under test, needed to derive a theory's observable prediction; a failed test refutes the whole conjunction.

Auxiliary learning

Auxiliary learning is a machine learning approach in which a model trains on auxiliary tasks alongside the primary task, using the parallel objectives to improve feature learning and generalization.

Auxiliary particle filter

The auxiliary particle filter (APF) is a sequential Monte Carlo method introduced by Pitt and Shephard in 1999 that reweights particles using the next observation's likelihood before propagation.