Search results for "List of elements by atomic number" - New World Encyclopedia
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- :This article is about plasma in the sense of an ionized gas. The ... In physics and chemistry, a plasma is one of the four principal states ...35 KB (5,311 words) - 07:58, 24 November 2022
- Electromagnetic radiation (EM radiation or EMR) takes the form of ... various types, according to the frequency of the wave. These types include ...22 KB (3,329 words) - 15:54, 13 February 2024
- dwarf, is a small star composed mostly of electron-degenerate matter ... White dwarfs are thought to be the final evolutionary state of all ...72 KB (10,792 words) - 18:14, 4 May 2023
- 7 (seven) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number ... that follows 6 and precedes 8. It is an integer and a cardinal number ...35 KB (5,128 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
- 200 books and articles in various fields of science. He was well versed ... Razi's portrait adorns the great hall of the Faculty of Medicine in ...24 KB (3,833 words) - 01:39, 8 December 2022
- established in 1945 for the purpose of securing world peace. It replaced ... As an organization of governments designed to prevent war between ...64 KB (9,547 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023
- :This article is about the number three. {| class="infobox" ... 3 (three) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number ...42 KB (5,963 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- Throughout his life, Fuller was concerned with the question of whether ... and synergetics. He also created a large number of inventions, mostly in ...36 KB (5,646 words) - 16:53, 22 November 2023
- KGB (transliteration of "КГБ") is the Russian-language ... functions and powers like those exercised by the United States' Central ...41 KB (6,043 words) - 16:44, 14 May 2024
- physicist. He is best known for his theory of relativity and specifically ... to physics include his special theory of relativity, which reconciled ...63 KB (8,940 words) - 05:00, 17 June 2023
- large-capacity magazine, typically at a rate of several hundred rounds per ... century and was used with devastating effect by colonial powers against the ...29 KB (4,662 words) - 04:50, 5 November 2022
- Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music inspired by or attempting ... In the history of rock music, psychedelic rock is a bridge from early ...40 KB (6,210 words) - 08:25, 2 December 2022
- or "lucky") is the protagonist of a classic German legend who ... The historical origin of Faust's name and persona remains unclear ...35 KB (5,273 words) - 01:42, 26 March 2024
- that converts solar energy into electricity by the photovoltaic effect. Sometimes ... " meaning electric, from the name of the Italian physicist Volta ...90 KB (13,568 words) - 15:08, 27 April 2023
- , Austro-Bavarian: Weăn,) is the capital of Austria, and also one ... Today Vienna is a center of European culture, with more than one hundred ...42 KB (5,917 words) - 20:13, 3 May 2023
- the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken ... Written examples of Old East Slavonic are attested from the tenth ...41 KB (5,525 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- island country that sits off the east coast of Asia. Japan comprises over ... that people were living on the islands of Japan as early as 35,000 B ...89 KB (12,871 words) - 15:44, 4 February 2022
- used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms ... Chemically, DNA is a long polymer of simple units called nucleotides ...74 KB (10,725 words) - 07:36, 12 January 2024
- A laser (an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission ... The first working laser was demonstrated in May 1960 by Theodore Maiman ...41 KB (6,333 words) - 06:55, 4 March 2023
- place_of_birth=Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England | ... who is generally regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, commonly called Jordan, is an Arab ... A young nation, Jordan occupies an area considered one of the 15 cradle ...50 KB (7,586 words) - 20:00, 4 May 2024
- conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of approximately 30 nations ... led by the United States and mandated by the United Nations in order ...62 KB (9,530 words) - 08:21, 8 January 2024
- a Russian-born American author and professor of biochemistry, a highly successful ... and has works in every major category of the Dewey Decimal System except ...53 KB (8,012 words) - 13:28, 6 March 2024
- in Armonk, New York, U.S. The company is one of the few information technology ... IBM has been known through most of its recent history as the world ...48 KB (6,957 words) - 06:47, 6 March 2024
- fullerite. Its hardness and high dispersion of light make it useful for industrial ... abrasives because they can be scratched only by other diamonds, Borazon, ultrahard ...81 KB (12,332 words) - 10:25, 29 January 2024
- Iran (ايران, Īrān), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran ... The history of Iran covers over four thousand years. Throughout history ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 13:06, 20 May 2024
- ) is an ancient Indo-European classical language of South Asia, a ... The corpus of Sanskrit literature encompasses a rich tradition of ...71 KB (10,080 words) - 03:16, 23 December 2022
- Cancer, or "malignant neoplasm," is a large category of ... If the spread of cancer is not controlled, it can result in death ...90 KB (13,223 words) - 19:16, 25 November 2023
- and revolutionary. He governed the Republic of Cuba for 47 years as Prime ... and unsuccessfully attempted to remove him by assassination, economic blockade ...103 KB (15,063 words) - 17:34, 26 March 2024
- transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe). The largest country in the world by land area, Russia has the world ...137 KB (20,217 words) - 18:16, 22 December 2022
