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- In general, an amplifier (or simply amp) is a device that changes, usually increases, the amplitude of a signal. The "signal" is usually in the form ...18 KB (2,580 words) - 09:26, 18 June 2021
- György Széll, best known by his anglicized name, George Szell (June 7, 1897 – July 30, 1970), was a conductor and composer. He is remembered today for his ...18 KB (2,787 words) - 15:01, 21 May 2024
- A nucleotide is a chemical compound with three components: a nitrogen-containing base, a pentose (five-carbon) sugar (relatively simple carbohydrates), and one ...18 KB (2,589 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
- A semiconductor is a solid whose electrical conductivity can be controlled over a wide range, either permanently or dynamically. Semiconductors are tremendously ...37 KB (5,657 words) - 17:50, 25 January 2023
- Hesiod (Hesiodos, Ἡσίοδος ) was an early Greek poet and rhapsode who lived around 700 B.C.E. Often cited alongside his close contemporary Homer, Hesiod ...12 KB (1,937 words) - 15:44, 25 January 2023
- Tuber is a botanical term for an enlarged, fleshy, generally underground stem of certain seed plants, in which the typical stem parts are represented and which ...10 KB (1,640 words) - 18:40, 2 May 2023
- Pyruvic acid (C3H4O3 (CH3COCO2H)) is a three-carbon, keto acid that plays an important role in biochemical processes. At the pH levels of the human body, pyruvic ...14 KB (1,901 words) - 15:37, 18 June 2015
- The Wenzi ( c=文子|p=Wénzǐ|w=Wen-tzu|l=[Book of] Master Wen ), or Tongxuan zhenjing ( c=通玄真經|p=Tōngxuán zhēnjīng|w=T'ung-hsuan chen-ching ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich (Russian language: ru|Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович , Dmitrij Dmitrievič Šostakovič) (September ...29 KB (4,378 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- Elmer Ambrose Sperry (October 12, 1860 – June 16, 1930) was a prolific inventor and entrepreneur, most famous for his successful development of the gyrocompass ...9 KB (1,284 words) - 17:16, 13 February 2024
- Edward Palmer Thompson (February 3, 1924 – August 28, 1993), was an English historian, socialist and peace campaigner. He is probably best known today for ...19 KB (2,741 words) - 17:30, 12 February 2024
- 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 intersections ...10 KB (1,551 words) - 17:01, 3 May 2023
- Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the twenty-third president of the United States. Serving one term from 1889 to 1893, he was from the ...14 KB (2,048 words) - 09:55, 28 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Impossible_cube_illusion_angle.svg|200px|thumb|right|An impossible cube that ...5 KB (696 words) - 15:30, 4 February 2023
- Flavius Theodosius (January 11, 347 – January 17, 395 C.E.), also called Theodosius I and Theodosius the Great, was Roman Emperor from 379-395. Reuniting the ...21 KB (3,189 words) - 18:01, 30 April 2023
- A fallacy is an error in an argument. There are two main kinds of fallacies, corresponding to the distinction between formal and informal logic. If a formal ...14 KB (2,254 words) - 00:35, 25 March 2024
- 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 events in the twilight ...18 KB (2,900 words) - 17:10, 10 December 2023
- The Baroque Churches of the Philippines refers to four Spanish-era churches in the Philippines designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1993. On August ...20 KB (2,841 words) - 08:18, 20 September 2023
- Apollonius of Rhodes, also known as Apollonius Rhodius (early third century B.C.E. - after 246 B.C.E.), was an epic poet, scholar, and director of the Library ...10 KB (1,538 words) - 15:46, 11 August 2023
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (July 22, 1890 – January 22, 1995) married into the Kennedy family and together with her husband, Joe, formed a dynasty whose members ...12 KB (1,906 words) - 19:16, 16 December 2022
