Science and Technology
- Standard Operating Environment, a standard implementation of an operating system and its associated software
- Stretham Old Engine, a steam-powered engine just south of Stretham in Cambridgeshire, England, that was used to pump water from flood-affected areas of The Fens back into the River Great Ouse
- State of the Environment, environmental trends in a particular area or country
- SS Oliver Ellsworth, a 7,191 ton American liberty ship in World War II
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“The poet uses the results of science and philosophy, and generalizes their widest deductions.”
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