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- #039;s remark that "tons" of U-235 were needed for a bomb "But tell me why you used to tell me that one needed 50 kilograms of ...22 KB (3,234 words) - 17:14, 4 May 2023
- compared to another method: when a U-235 atom captures a neutron, it is converted to an excited state of U-236. Some of the excited U-236 nuclei ...37 KB (5,382 words) - 08:10, 24 November 2022
- In the Standard Model of particle physics, a meson is a composite subatomic particle comprising one quark and one antiquark. Mesons are part ...20 KB (3,017 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- Nucleosides are structural subunits of nucleic acids, the macromolecules that convey genetic information in living cells. They consist of a nitrogen ...6 KB (865 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
- Category:Psychologists Bronfenbrenner, Urie Urie Bronfenbrenner (April 29, 1917 – September 25, 2005) was a renowned Russian-born American psychologist ...13 KB (1,861 words) - 13:45, 3 May 2023
- Fluorine (chemical symbol F, atomic number 9) is a nonmetal that belongs to a group of chemical elements known as halogens. Chemically, it is ...13 KB (1,855 words) - 17:47, 28 March 2024
- Bahá'u'lláh (Persian بهاء الله : meaning "Glory of God") (November 12, 1817 - May 29, 1892), was the founder of ...32 KB (5,101 words) - 05:47, 26 August 2023
- Lead (chemical symbol Pb, atomic number 82) is a soft, heavy metal. Bluish white when freshly cut, it tarnishes to dull gray when exposed to ...18 KB (2,664 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- Karl Dönitz (IPA pronunciation: [ˈdøːnɪts] ) (September 16, 1891 – December 24, 1980) was a German naval leader, who was in command of ...19 KB (2,885 words) - 18:15, 14 May 2024
- *It is a carrier for U-235 or U-233 fuel in nuclear reactors. *Bismuth subnitrate is a component of glazes, producing an iridescent luster finish. ...14 KB (1,891 words) - 17:59, 31 October 2023
- Fuzzy logic, when construed in a wider sense, is the theory of fuzzy sets. The concept of fuzzy sets provides a convenient way to represent various ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 07:24, 15 April 2024
- In geometry and trigonometry, an angle (or plane angle) is the figure formed by two rays sharing a common endpoint. The endpoint is called the ...20 KB (3,182 words) - 18:07, 27 July 2023
- The year 1992 marked the centennial of the beginning of the Donghak Peasant Rebellion (東學農民革命) or the 1894 Peasant War (Nongmin Jeonjaeng ...15 KB (2,185 words) - 17:23, 30 January 2024
- |- | Electron affinity || -53 kJ/mol 702 | 1470 | 2850 135 183 156 color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black no data 50.6 7440-26-8 isotopesof=technetium ...43 KB (6,283 words) - 22:03, 13 January 2024
- Category:Economists Category:Biography Miller, Merton Merton Howard Miller (May 16, 1923 – June 3, 2000) was an American economist. He won a ...11 KB (1,711 words) - 16:14, 9 November 2022
- In mathematics, the concept of a curve tries to capture the intuitive idea of a geometrical one-dimensional and continuous object. A simple example ...14 KB (2,245 words) - 21:42, 23 June 2022
- more than the natural 0.7 percent U-235, is used to make rods of ... of U-238, with most of the easily fissile U-235 isotope removed. U-238 is ...49 KB (7,262 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
- Wade-Giles ( ˌweɪdˈʤaɪlz ; s=威妥玛拼音 or 韦氏拼音|t=威妥瑪拼音 or 韋氏拼音|p=wēituǒmǎ pīnyīn ), sometimes abbreviated ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
- Glaciology is the study of natural forms of ice, particularly glaciers, and phenomena related to ice. It includes the study of how glaciers are ...7 KB (1,046 words) - 14:34, 22 May 2024
- Nobelium (chemical symbol No, atomic number 102), also known as unnilbium (symbol Unb), is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A radioactive ...7 KB (962 words) - 02:34, 16 November 2022
- Category:Image wanted Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (October 10, 1873, - December 30, 1962) was an influential American intellectual historian and philosopher ...10 KB (1,444 words) - 17:35, 16 August 2023
- Shoghí Effendí Rabbání (March 1, 1897 – November 4, 1957), better known as Shoghi Effendi, was the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith ...19 KB (3,025 words) - 14:24, 27 January 2023
- Choe Je-u (崔濟愚) (1824 - 1864) emerged as the founder of an indigenous Korean religion, one that had enormous impact on the unfolding of ...18 KB (2,900 words) - 17:10, 10 December 2023
- Geonim (plural of גאון Gaon) (Hebrew: גאונים meaning "Excellency" The word "Gaon" meant "pride" or "splendour ...8 KB (1,324 words) - 06:54, 18 April 2024
- Fermium (chemical symbol Fm, atomic number 100) is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A highly radioactive metallic transuranic element ...7 KB (998 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- Kana is a general term for the syllabic Japanese scripts hiragana (ひらがな) and katakana (カタカナ) as well as the old system known ...25 KB (3,410 words) - 02:35, 5 October 2022
- Siyyid `Alí Muhammad (October 20, 1819 – July 9, 1850), better known as the Báb, was a martyred Iranian religious leader recognized by his ...17 KB (2,919 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- In particle physics, a quark is one of the elementary (or fundamental) particles that are the building blocks of matter. Elementary particles ...22 KB (3,412 words) - 15:31, 7 December 2022
- The Amarna letters (sometimes "Amarna tablets") are an archive of correspondence on clay tablets, mostly diplomatic, between the Egyptian ...34 KB (6,076 words) - 02:40, 24 July 2023
- In physics, thermal conductivity, k, is the property of a material that indicates its ability to conduct heat. It appears primarily in Fourier ...17 KB (2,527 words) - 18:28, 30 April 2023
- Radioactive decay is the process by which an excited, unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by emitting radiation in the form of particles or ...30 KB (4,559 words) - 22:46, 7 December 2022
- Taejo of Joseon (1335-1408; r. 1392-1398), born Yi Seonggye, was the main figure in overthrowing the Goryeo Dynasty and the founder and the first ...15 KB (2,284 words) - 19:06, 24 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:NSRW Africa Hottentot.png|thumb|Portrait listed in the ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 03:58, 6 October 2022
- The Toungoo Dynasty (1486-1752) was one of the most powerful post-Bagan Burmese kingdoms, over which seven kings reigned for a period of 155 ...18 KB (2,701 words) - 04:45, 1 May 2023
- The Gurmukhī (ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ) script is derived from the Later Sharada script and was standardized by the second Sikh guru, Guru Angad ...20 KB (2,621 words) - 06:17, 10 January 2024
- The term baryon usually refers to a subatomic particle composed of three quarks. The Particle Adventure, [http://www.particleadventure.org/frameless/hadrons ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 11:02, 20 September 2023
- Venn diagrams are schematic diagrams used in logic and in the branch of mathematics known as set theory to represent sets and their unions and ...10 KB (1,551 words) - 17:01, 3 May 2023
- Videotape is a means of recording images and sound onto magnetic tape as opposed to movie film. In most cases, a helical scan video head rotates ...18 KB (2,577 words) - 20:13, 3 May 2023
- Diphtheria is a highly-contagious disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, an aerobic Gram-positive bacterium. It is generally an upper ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 00:38, 26 August 2020
- The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation during the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States regarding the Soviet deployment ...24 KB (3,635 words) - 06:42, 11 January 2024
- A national park is a reserve of land, usually, but not always, declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development ...17 KB (2,403 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle. An alpha particle (or α particle, named after ...13 KB (1,992 words) - 08:22, 23 July 2023
- Thulium (chemical symbol Tm, atomic number 69) is the least abundant of the rare earth metals. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...9 KB (1,135 words) - 23:14, 30 April 2023
- In physics, the proton (Greek πρῶτον proton = first) is a subatomic particle with an electric charge of one positive fundamental unit. ...10 KB (1,600 words) - 08:20, 2 December 2022
- In biology, transcription is the cellular process of synthesizing RNA based on a DNA template. DNA transcription generates the information-carrying ...18 KB (2,706 words) - 17:57, 4 November 2022
- Woo Jang-choon (1898-1959), a renowned Korean-Japanese agricultural scientist and botanist, had been born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. Even though ...17 KB (2,719 words) - 23:29, 17 May 2023
- General Aung San (Bogyoke Aung San) ( MY=Image:BogyokeAungSan.png|MLCTS=buil hkyup aung hcan: ; bòʊdʒoʊʔ àʊn sʰán ); February 13, 1915 ...17 KB (2,666 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- The Bahá'í Faith is a religion founded by Bahá'u'lláh in nineteenth-century Persia. Members of the Bahá'í faith understand ...50 KB (7,571 words) - 05:42, 26 August 2023
- category:image wanted Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. This is commonly called alphabetization, though ...17 KB (2,611 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- Falcon is the common name for birds of prey comprising the genus Falco in the family Falconidae, characterized by a short, curved, notched beak ...17 KB (2,440 words) - 01:46, 29 June 2022
