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[[Image:Image:Magnate Prizes.jpg.jpg|thumb|Baltar's three '''Magnate Prizes''']]  
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The '''Magnate Prize''' is an award bestowed to scientists for accomplishments in the field of Computer Information Technology.  Ostensibly, it is universally recognized by the [[Twelve Colonies]].   
The '''Magnate Prize''' is an award bestowed to scientists for accomplishments in the field of Computer Information Technology.  Ostensibly, it is universally recognized by the [[Twelve Colonies]].   


[[Gaius Baltar]] was awarded three of these prizes for his work in this field, which he had displayed in his house ([[Miniseries]]).
[[Gaius Baltar]] was awarded three of these prizes for his work in this field, which he had displayed in his house {{TRS|Miniseries}}.
 
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* [[w:Magnate|Magnate]], from the Late Latin ''magnas'' ("a great man," itself from Latin ''magnus'' ("great")), designates a noble or other man in a high social position, by birth, wealth or other qualities.


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Latest revision as of 04:13, 22 February 2024

Baltar's three Magnate Prizes

The Magnate Prize is an award bestowed to scientists for accomplishments in the field of Computer Information Technology. Ostensibly, it is universally recognized by the Twelve Colonies.

Gaius Baltar was awarded three of these prizes for his work in this field, which he had displayed in his house (TRS: "Miniseries").

Notes

  • Magnate, from the Late Latin magnas ("a great man," itself from Latin magnus ("great")), designates a noble or other man in a high social position, by birth, wealth or other qualities.
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