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- New Caledonia, or Nouvelle-Calédonie, is an overseas territory of France. British explorer James Cook named the territory’s main island “New ...22 KB (3,230 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- In physics and nuclear chemistry, nuclear fusion is the process by which multiple atomic particles join together to form a heavier nucleus. It ...39 KB (6,029 words) - 23:53, 16 November 2022
- Category:Public number=78 | symbol=Pt | name=platinum | left=iridium | right=gold | above=Pd | below=Ds | color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black ...14 KB (2,002 words) - 08:01, 24 November 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:plasma fountain.gif|thumb|300px|right|The Earth's "plasma fountain," showing oxygen, helium, and hydrogen ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 11:09, 6 March 2024
- Niobium or columbium (chemical symbol Nb, atomic number 41) is a rare, soft, gray metal. It was discovered in a variety of columbite (now called ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 04:59, 15 November 2022
- Smoke is the airborne solid and liquid particulates and gases evolved when a material undergoes pyrolysis or combustion, together with the quantity ...7 KB (1,034 words) - 21:19, 30 January 2023
- The outback, also known as the Great Australian Desert, is the remote and arid interior (and north) of Australia. The term "outback" ...7 KB (1,078 words) - 20:04, 20 January 2023
- Louis Henri Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924) was an American architect, and is often referred to as the "father of modernism ...24 KB (3,459 words) - 04:09, 4 November 2022
- Diazonium compounds or diazonium salts are a group of organic compounds sharing a common functional group with the characteristic structure of ...7 KB (1,048 words) - 13:34, 15 July 2020
- A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that converts chemical energy into electricity. It is made up of two electrodes, each coated with a ...40 KB (5,810 words) - 07:10, 15 April 2024
- Nuclear physics is a field of physics that involves investigation of the building blocks and interactions of atomic nuclei. It includes studies ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 00:29, 17 November 2022
- Regolith is a layer of loose, heterogeneous material covering solid rock. It includes dust, soil, broken rock, and other related materials. It ...13 KB (1,996 words) - 03:04, 8 December 2022
- Aniline, phenylamine, or aminobenzene is an organic compound with the formula C6H5NH2. It is an organic chemical compound, specifically an aryl ...13 KB (1,817 words) - 06:09, 28 July 2023
- Ruthenium (chemical symbol Ru, atomic number 44) is a rare, hard, white metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements and is found ...13 KB (1,814 words) - 18:24, 22 December 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:minerals.jpg|right|frame|An assortment of minerals. Photo from [http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/Products/Pglossary/mineral.html ...16 KB (2,351 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
- Polynesia (from the Greek words meaning "many islands") is a large grouping of over one thousand islands scattered over the central ...17 KB (2,443 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway ...32 KB (4,813 words) - 19:02, 14 May 2023
- Electrical resistivity (also known as specific electrical resistance) is a measure of how strongly a material opposes the flow of electric current ...10 KB (1,366 words) - 04:13, 8 December 2022
- In electrical engineering and industry, thermocouples are a widely used type of temperature sensor and can also be used as a means to convert ...22 KB (3,206 words) - 18:29, 30 April 2023
- The Kalahari Desert is not really a desert, but rather a large arid to semi-arid sandy area in southern Africa, covering much of Botswana and ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 17:03, 14 May 2024