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Colonial Gas Company
Colonial Gas Company, originally Lowell Gas Company, is a Massachusetts natural gas utility founded in 1849, serving about 210,000 customers northwest of Boston and on Cape Cod.
Colonial Pipeline
Colonial Pipeline is the largest refined petroleum products pipeline in the United States, a 5,500-mile system carrying about 45 percent of the fuel consumed on the East Coast.
Colonization of Mars
The colonization of Mars, also called human colonization of Mars, is the proposed establishment of permanent, eventually self-sustaining human settlements on Mars, which currently has a human population of zero.
Colonization of the Moon
Colonization of the Moon, also called lunar colonization, is the proposed establishment of a sustained human presence on the lunar surface, from outposts to permanent settlement.
Colonization of Venus
Colonization of Venus, also called settlement of Venus, refers to proposed schemes for a human presence in floating habitats about 50 kilometers above the planet's surface.
Color code
A color code, also called color coding, is a system assigning specific colors to information categories so people can identify items at a glance, used in wiring, signage, and hospital emergency codes.
Color correction
Color correction is an image processing method that adjusts pixel colors in a digital image to remove the cast imposed by scene illumination, as in camera auto white balance.
Color depth
Color depth, also called bit depth, is the number of bits used to record the color of a single pixel in an image or video.
Color Graphics Adapter
The Color Graphics Adapter (CGA), originally IBM's Color/Graphics Monitor Adapter, is the first color display standard for the IBM PC, introduced in 1981 with 16-color text.
Color normalization
Color normalization is an image processing method that adjusts an image's color distribution to match a reference, reducing variation from staining, scanners, and tissue reactivity in digital pathology.
Color of water
Color of water is the visual tint of a body of water, arising from water's intrinsic pale blue color and from dissolved substances like tannins, iron, and phytoplankton pigments.
Color printing
Color printing is the reproduction of images and text in multiple inks, in contrast to monochrome printing, using process colors such as CMYK and premixed spot colors.
Color space
Color space: a defined set of colors specified by primaries, white point, and transfer function. Built on CIE 1931 XYZ; sRGB covers 35.9% of the CIE xy diagram, Adobe RGB 52.1%, ProPhoto RGB 90.7%; ICC profiles translate between spaces.
Color television
Color television, also known as Color TV, is a broadcast and display technology that reproduces moving images in color; the NTSC standard was adopted in the US in December 1953.
Colorado AI Act
The Colorado AI Act (SB 24-205) is a 2024 Colorado law regulating high-risk AI in decisions like employment, lending, and housing, with enforcement beginning January 1, 2027.
Colorado Bend II power station
Colorado Bend II power station is a natural gas-fired combined-cycle power plant near Wharton, Texas, with three units totaling about 1,230 MW, online since 2017.
Colorado Department of Transportation
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is the state agency responsible for Colorado's highways and bridges, aviation, and other transportation programs, created in its present form in 1991.
Colorado Interstate Gas
Colorado Interstate Gas (CIG) is a Kinder Morgan interstate natural gas pipeline system, about 4,300 miles long, delivering Rocky Mountain and Anadarko Basin gas to customers in Colorado and Wyoming.
Colorado River Aqueduct
The Colorado River Aqueduct is a 242-mile aqueduct in Southern California, built between 1933 and 1941 to pump Colorado River water from Lake Havasu to Lake Mathews near Riverside.
Colorado River Storage Project
The Colorado River Storage Project (CRSP) is a federal multi-purpose water and power project in the Upper Colorado River Basin, authorized by Congress on April 11, 1956.
Colorado State Capitol
The Colorado State Capitol is Colorado's statehouse in Denver, a Renaissance Revival building modeled on the United States Capitol, with a dome gilded in Colorado gold.
Colorado-class battleship
The Colorado-class battleships, also called the Maryland class, were United States Navy battleships completed in the early 1920s, the first American ships with 16-inch guns.
Colorado–Big Thompson Project
The Colorado–Big Thompson Project is a Bureau of Reclamation diversion carrying Colorado River water under the Continental Divide to northeastern Colorado, authorized in 1937 and built from 1938 to 1956.
Colossal-AI
Colossal-AI is an open-source, PyTorch-based deep learning system for large-scale parallel model training, developed by HPC-AI Technology and the National University of Singapore and open-sourced in 2021.
Colossus (data center)
Colossus, also known as the Colossus supercomputer, is a pair of AI training data centers built by Elon Musk's xAI in Memphis, Tennessee, to train its Grok models.
Colossus computer
Colossus, also known as Colossus Mark I, was a British electronic computer built in 1943–45 to break the German Lorenz cipher, the first large-scale electronic digital computer.
Colossus-class battleship (1910)
The Colossus-class battleship was a pair of British Royal Navy dreadnoughts completed in 1911, the last 12-inch-gunned battleships built for that navy; Colossus was hit at Jutland.
Colpitts oscillator
The Colpitts oscillator is an LC electronic oscillator whose feedback comes from two series capacitors across the tank inductor, invented by Edwin H. Colpitts in 1918.
Colstrip Steam Plant
The Colstrip Steam Plant, formally the Colstrip Steam Electric Station, is a four-unit coal-fired power station in Colstrip, Montana, and the largest power generator in the state.
Colt 1851 Navy Revolver
The Colt 1851 Navy Revolver is a .36 caliber, six-shot, single-action percussion revolver made by Colt from 1850 until 1873, with nearly a quarter million produced.