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Ms

(metallurgy)
In a carbon steel, the temperature at which martensite formation begins during cooling of austenite.

ms

(mechanics)

Ms

(mechanics)
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Mississippi State Information

Phone: (601) 359-1000
www.mississippi.gov


Area (sq mi):: 48430.19 (land 46906.96; water 1523.24) Population per square mile: 62.30
Population 2005: 2,921,088 State rank: 0 Population change: 2000-20005 2.70%; 1990-2000 10.50% Population 2000: 2,844,658 (White 60.70%; Black or African American 36.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.40%; Asian 0.70%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 1.40%. Median age: 33.80
Income 2000: per capita $15,853; median household $31,330; Population below poverty level: 19.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,005-$23,466
Unemployment (2004): 6.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.60% Median travel time to work: 24.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 31.90%

List of Mississippi counties:

  • Adams County
  • Alcorn County
  • Amite County
  • Attala County
  • Benton County
  • Bolivar County
  • Calhoun County
  • Carroll County
  • Chickasaw County
  • Choctaw County
  • Claiborne County
  • Clarke County
  • Clay County
  • Coahoma County
  • Copiah County
  • Covington County
  • DeSoto County
  • Forrest County
  • Franklin County
  • George County
  • Greene County
  • Grenada County
  • Hancock County
  • Harrison County
  • Hinds County
  • Holmes County
  • Humphreys County
  • Issaquena County
  • Itawamba County
  • Jackson County
  • Jasper County
  • Jefferson County
  • Jefferson Davis County
  • Jones County
  • Kemper County
  • Lafayette County
  • Lamar County
  • Lauderdale County
  • Lawrence County
  • Leake County
  • Lee County
  • Leflore County
  • Lincoln County
  • Lowndes County
  • Madison County
  • Marion County
  • Marshall County
  • Monroe County
  • Montgomery County
  • Neshoba County
  • Newton County
  • Noxubee County
  • Oktibbeha County
  • Panola County
  • Pearl River County
  • Perry County
  • Pike County
  • Pontotoc County
  • Prentiss County
  • Quitman County
  • Rankin County
  • Scott County
  • Sharkey County
  • Simpson County
  • Smith County
  • Stone County
  • Sunflower County
  • Tallahatchie County
  • Tate County
  • Tippah County
  • Tishomingo County
  • Tunica County
  • Union County
  • Walthall County
  • Warren County
  • Washington County
  • Wayne County
  • Webster County
  • Wilkinson County
  • Winston County
  • Yalobusha County
  • Yazoo County
  • Counties USA: A Directory of United States Counties, 3rd Edition. © 2006 by Omnigraphics, Inc.

    Mississippi Parks

    Parks Directory of the United States, 5th Edition. © 2007 by Omnigraphics, Inc.

    ms

    (networking)
    The country code for Montserrat.
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    ms

    (1) (MilliSecond) See space/time.

    (2) (MS) See mobile station, messaging system and Sony Memory Stick.

    (3) (MS) (MicroSoft) The MS prefix is widely used to refer to Microsoft products; for example, "MS software for sale." Microsoft has also used the abbreviation, the most notable example being MS-DOS. See Microsoft and MS-DOS.
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