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- Robert Morrison (born January 5, 1782 in Bullers Green, near Morpeth, Northumberland; died August 1, 1834 in Canton) was a Scottish missionary, and the first ...15 KB (2,249 words) - 01:44, 16 December 2022
- Angkor Wat (meaning: "Capital Temple") is an ancient temple complex (originally Hindu but later becomming Buddhist) dating from the twelfth century ...24 KB (3,829 words) - 01:44, 9 January 2023
- Sultan Mahommed Shah, Aga Khan III, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, PC (November 2, 1877 – July 11, 1957) was the 48th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. He was one ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 06:10, 16 June 2023
- Category:Image wanted Eva Hesse (January 11, 1936 - May 29, 1970), was a German-born American sculptor, known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 04:48, 23 March 2024
- The principle of sufficient reason is the principle which is presupposed in philosophical arguments in general, which states that anything that happens does ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 21:33, 26 February 2023
- Carneades (c. 214 - 129 B.C.E.) was one of the most prominent Academic skeptics. Head of the Academy from 167 to 137 B.C.E., he not only argued against the ...11 KB (1,736 words) - 00:29, 29 November 2023
- Yantra (from the Sanskrit root sa|यन्त्र् yam, meaning "to restrain, curb, check") refers to "any instrument [or machine] for holding ...9 KB (1,275 words) - 10:12, 22 May 2023
- Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins (July 25, 1844 – June 25, 1916) was a painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator. He was one of the greatest American ...17 KB (2,520 words) - 21:07, 30 April 2023
- In physics and chemistry, an atomic orbital is a region in which an electron may be found within a single atom. J. Daintith, Oxford Dictionary of Chemistry (New ...33 KB (5,193 words) - 01:09, 18 November 2022
- In regular usage, the term sound is applied to any stimulus that excites our sense of hearing. The cause of sound is vibratory movement from a disturbance, communicated ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 15:34, 4 February 2023
- Dagon was an ancient northwest Semitic god worshiped by the early Amorites and by the people of Ebla and Ugarit. He was also a major god, perhaps the chief god ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- Category:Psychologists Pavlov, Ivan [[Image:Ivan Pavlov nobel.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Ivan Pavlov]] Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (Иван Петрович Павлов ...11 KB (1,563 words) - 07:43, 12 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Bjorn Borg Hollow Face.jpg|200px|thumb|right|This face of Björn Borg appears ...7 KB (1,100 words) - 16:10, 25 January 2023
- Cosmopolitanism is the idea that all of humanity belongs to a single global community. The word derives from Greek cosmos ("Κόσμος," the Universe ...12 KB (1,700 words) - 08:16, 10 January 2024
- In recursion theory and computational complexity theory, a decision problem is a yes-or-no question on specified sets of inputs. For example, the problem "given ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 09:02, 28 January 2024
- Gandharvas (from the Sanskrit: गंधर्व, gandharva, possibly meaning "fragrances") refers to a group of low-ranking male nature dieties that ...9 KB (1,445 words) - 07:26, 2 April 2008
- The Mogao Caves, or Mogao Grottoes ( 莫高窟|p=mò gāo kū ) (also known as the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas and Dunhuang Caves), forms a system of 492 temples ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 19:28, 9 November 2022
- Sycamore is a common name that is applied used at various times and places to three very different taxa of trees, Ficus sycomorus, Acer pseudoplatanus, and all ...16 KB (2,282 words) - 01:53, 27 February 2023
- Christian August Crusius (January 10, 1715 – October 18, 1775) was a German philosopher and theologian. He enjoyed a considerable reputation in Germany during ...10 KB (1,478 words) - 17:58, 10 December 2023
- The Treaty of Tordesillas (Portuguese: Tratado de Tordesilhas, Spanish: Tratado de Tordesillas), signed at Tordesillas (now in Valladolid province, Spain), June ...16 KB (2,550 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
