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- If a sample of material decays at a certain rate over time, its half-life is defined as the time it takes for the sample to decay to half its ...8 KB (1,160 words) - 16:04, 3 August 2023
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- If a sample of material decays at a certain rate over time, its half-life is defined as the time it takes for the sample to decay to half its ...8 KB (1,160 words) - 16:04, 3 August 2023
- 246Cm) with 12C ions to make 254No (half-life 55 seconds). Their work ... that they created an isotope with a half-life of 10 minutes at 8.5 MeV ...7 KB (962 words) - 02:34, 16 November 2022
- as 227Ac, an α and β emitter, with a half-life of 21.773 years. One ton ... with the most stable being 227Ac with a half-life of 21.772 y, 225Ac with ...7 KB (911 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- Berkeley. The team produced 256Md (half-life of 76 minutes) when they ... with the most stable being 258Md with a half-life of 51.5 days, 260Md with ...6 KB (778 words) - 04:30, 9 November 2022
- with alpha particles to produce 243Bk (half-life 4.5 hours) and two free ... californium. Weighable amounts of 249Bk (half-life 314 days) have been produced ...7 KB (911 words) - 11:01, 28 September 2023
- Ivy). They discovered the isotope 253Es (half-life 20.5 days) that was made ... with the most stable being 252Es with a half-life of 471.7 days, 254Es with ...7 KB (940 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- table. Its most stable isotope is 262Lr, with a half-life of approximately four hours. It is synthesized from californium and is of interest mainly ...6 KB (798 words) - 17:58, 25 October 2022
- In Hindu iconography, Ardhanarisvara is depicted as half-male and ... and ishvara, meaning respectively, "half," "woman," ...12 KB (1,890 words) - 06:23, 12 August 2023
- with the most stable being 257Fm with a half-life of 100.5 days, 253Fm with a half-life of 3 days, 252Fm with a half-life of 25.39 hours, and ...7 KB (998 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- to be discovered. The isotope curium-242 (half-life 163 days) was made by bombarding ... with the most stable being Cm-247, with a half-life of 1.56 × 107 years; Cm ...10 KB (1,354 words) - 06:46, 12 January 2024
- lived isotope protactinium-234m, with a half-life of about 1.17 minutes, ... most stable of these are 231-Pa, with a half-life (t½) of 32,760 years; ...9 KB (1,150 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- rarity, which is a result of its extremely short half-life. ... lived member is 210At, which has a half-life of 8.1 hours; the shortest ...6 KB (808 words) - 05:08, 18 August 2023
- with the most stable being Tm-171 with a half-life of 1.92 years, Tm-170 with a half-life of 128.6 days, Tm-168 with a half-life of 93.1 days ...9 KB (1,135 words) - 23:14, 30 April 2023
- cyclotron which produced atoms of 245Cf (half-life 44 minutes) and a free neutron. ... the most stable ones are 251Cf, with a half-life of 898 years; 249Cf, with ...11 KB (1,466 words) - 18:27, 25 November 2023
- the neptunium isotope 239Np (2.4-day half-life) by bombarding uranium ... neutron capture creates 237U which has a half-life of seven days and thus ...11 KB (1,451 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- with the most stable being 158-Tb with a half-life of 180 years, 157-Tb with a half-life of 71 years, and 160-Tb with a half-life of 72.3 days ...9 KB (1,141 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
- with the most stable being Er-169 with a half life of 9.4 days, Er-172 with a half-life of 49.3 hours, Er-160 with a half-life of 28.58 hours ...11 KB (1,419 words) - 19:19, 13 February 2024
- into 147Pm through beta decay with a half-life of 11 days. ... with the most stable being 145Pm with a half-life of 17.7 years, 146Pm with ...11 KB (1,429 words) - 23:55, 1 December 2022
- Riis would be haunted for the rest of his life by the images of his drowning ... by Jacob Riis, 1888, from How the Other Half Lives. The image is taken ...11 KB (1,754 words) - 01:12, 8 February 2023
- with the most stable being 154-Dy with a half-life of 3.0E+6 years, 159-Dy with a half-life of 144.4 days, and 166-Dy with a half-life of 81 ...10 KB (1,193 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- with the most stable being Lu-176 with a half-life of 3.78 × 1010 years (2.59 percent natural abundance), Lu-174 with a half-life of 3.31 years ...11 KB (1,371 words) - 03:06, 5 November 2022
- Both Scripps and his half-sister Ellen worked with his older half ... In 1877, with loans from his half-brothers, Scripps went on to found ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 17:31, 12 February 2024
- with the most stable being 150-Eu with a half-life of 36.9 years, 152-Eu with a half-life of 13.516 years, and 154-Eu with a half-life of 8 ...10 KB (1,254 words) - 04:34, 23 March 2024
- spin, as opposed to fermions, which have half-integer spin. This is in accordance ... depending on their spin: particles with half-integer spin are fermions; ...10 KB (1,425 words) - 17:22, 22 December 2022
- and discretion developed over 58 years of life in Tidewater Virginia society. ... Mount Vernon by lease from the widow of his half-brother Lawrence in 1754. ...10 KB (1,529 words) - 16:57, 6 December 2023
- of German militarism during the first half of the twentieth century and ... a regular in hospitals until the end of his life. At the age of 30, he became ...12 KB (1,890 words) - 15:15, 25 January 2023
- and beta plus decay and electron capture, with a half-life of 1.277×109 years. It should be noted that a beta-stable nucleus may undergo other ...10 KB (1,458 words) - 17:45, 29 September 2023
- with the most stable being 243Am with a half-life of 7370 years, and 241Am with a half-life of 432.7 years. All of the remaining radioactive ...9 KB (1,328 words) - 06:50, 25 July 2023
- officer, and ultimately he would lose his life leading an offensive just ... to pioneer and popularize the use of half-rhyme and assonance as a substitute ...8 KB (1,341 words) - 18:46, 4 May 2023
- The right half-face shows him as a young person with sensuous lips ... The left half-face, on the side, resembles a young man, mustached ...10 KB (1,412 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
- with the most stable being Yb-169 with a half-life of 32.026 days, Yb-175 with a half-life of 4.185 days, and Yb-166 with a half life of 56 ...11 KB (1,375 words) - 21:33, 4 June 2023
- with the most stable being 148Sm with a half-life of 7x1015 years, 149Sm with a half-life of more than 2x1015 years, and 147Sm with a half-life ...11 KB (1,437 words) - 02:07, 23 December 2022
- she was thirteen, only having three and a half months of formal schooling ... Prayer became a way of life for her as she trusted God for shoes, ...7 KB (1,128 words) - 02:38, 24 July 2023
- of which the most stable is 60Co, with a half-life of 5.2714 years. Cobalt ... Other radioisotopes include 57Co, with a half-life of 271.79 days; ...13 KB (1,769 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024
- are a race of mythical creatures that are half human and half horse. In early ... suggests that such riders would appear as half-man, half-animal. Bernal Díaz ...9 KB (1,330 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- extremely long half-lives: 113Cd, with a half-life of 7.7 X 1015 years; and ... the most long-lived are 109Cd, with a half-life of 462.6 days, and 115Cd ...16 KB (2,248 words) - 10:14, 25 November 2023
- source contains radioactive isotopes with half-lives of up to 2.9 years. ... the longest half-lives are: 101Rh, with a half-life of 3.3 years; 102Rh, with ...13 KB (1,685 words) - 20:04, 8 December 2022
- artificial satellites, but it has a short half-life and is not useful for long ... widely available isotope is polonium-210 (half-life 138.4 days), which emits ...11 KB (1,554 words) - 08:39, 24 November 2022
- :Half a league half a league :Half a league onward :All in the valley of Death :Rode the six hundred: ...9 KB (1,502 words) - 16:53, 20 July 2023
- a unit weight. The tension in each line is half the unit weight, yielding ... allows a unit weight to be lifted with only half the force needed to lift the ...10 KB (1,745 words) - 23:46, 2 December 2022
- countries. 232Th decays very slowly (its half-life is about three times the ... radioactive isotope: 232Th, which has a half-life of 14.05 billion years ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- all his psychophysical energies in the spiritual life. ==Symbolism== ... bones of sage Dadhichi who gave up his life willingly for a noble cause ...7 KB (1,107 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
- in Lebanon and spent much of his productive life in the United States. He is ... sisters Mariana and Sultana, and his half-brother Peter (a.k.a. Butros ...9 KB (1,418 words) - 03:34, 6 October 2022
- == Life == Charles Prestwich Scott was born on October 26, 1846 in ... and had been editor for exactly 57-and-a-half years. His successor as editor ...10 KB (1,527 words) - 22:25, 4 December 2023
- most stable radioisotopes are: 46Sc, with a half-life of 83.8 days; 47Sc, with a half-life of 3.35 days; and 48Sc, with a half-life of 43.7 hours ...12 KB (1,615 words) - 17:06, 25 January 2023
- do not include the tonic triad, such as half cadences and deceptive cadences ... on the tonic, a second phrase ends with a half cadence, then a final, longer ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
- with the most stable being 160Gd with a half-life of more than 1.3×1021 years (the decay is not observed, only the lower limit on the half-life ...13 KB (1,750 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- The most long-lived ones are 150Nd, with a half-life (T½) of >1.1×1019 years; 144Nd, with a half-life of 2.29×1015 years; and 147Nd, with a ...12 KB (1,578 words) - 16:18, 11 November 2022
- with the most stable being 138La with a half-life of 105×109 years, and ... LaB6 are used in high brightness, extended life, thermionic electron emission ...11 KB (1,398 words) - 22:23, 22 October 2022
- radioactive isotopes, some with a half-life of up to 373.59 days. Therefore ... the longest half-lives are: 106Ru, with a half-life of 373.59 days; 103Ru, ...13 KB (1,814 words) - 18:24, 22 December 2022
- longest-lived radioisotopes are 107Pd, with a half-life of 6.5 million years; 103Pd, with a half-life of 17 days; and 100Pd, with a half-life of 3.63 ...13 KB (1,749 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- It was in the secluded country life of Devon that he wrote some of ... ::An hour or half's delight, :::And so to bid good-night? ...8 KB (1,326 words) - 05:06, 15 December 2022
- Lone Horn, he was cousin to Crazy Horse and half brother of Sitting Bull. He ... traditions. He encouraged them to adapt to life on the reservation by developing ...12 KB (1,889 words) - 16:24, 27 December 2023
- body rips apart at the constriction. Each half grows replacements of the ... This also means that if a flatworm is cut in half, each half will ...12 KB (1,667 words) - 20:17, 31 July 2022
- isotopes, but they have such long half-lives that they can be considered ... The most stable of these are 181W, with a half-life of 121.2 days; 185W, with ...17 KB (2,431 words) - 18:45, 2 May 2023
- derived elements are radioactive with short half-lives so that any such atoms ... And in the second half of the twentieth century physics laboratories ...10 KB (1,624 words) - 14:39, 5 December 2023
- The radioactive isotope with the longest half-life is Y-88 (half-life of 106.65 days), followed by Y-91 (half-life of 58.51 days). Nearly all ...12 KB (1,634 words) - 21:34, 4 June 2023
- abundance). The radioisotope 142Ce has a half-life of greater than 5×1016 years. characterized, including 144Ce, with a half-life of 284.893 days; 139Ce ...15 KB (2,039 words) - 23:59, 3 December 2023
- entitled The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, which ... ==Early life and slavery== By his own account, Olaudah Equiano's ...10 KB (1,546 words) - 00:02, 18 November 2022
- and secular literature in the first half of the nineteenth century ... of thinking and feeling pervaded Belinsky’s life. In 1934, Belinsky ...9 KB (1,361 words) - 01:08, 18 November 2022
- trace nutrient in all known forms of life. On the other hand, excess ... of which the most stable is 53Mn, with a half-life of 3.7 million years. The ...14 KB (1,946 words) - 11:03, 9 March 2023
- allowing visitors to have an experience of life in ancient times. ... of which he worked on for the rest of his life. Following the Greek legend ...10 KB (1,447 words) - 12:20, 7 November 2021
- the East Indies, will be lessened more than half, and the consumption of European ... is estimated that between a quarter and a half of the total wealth of Scotland ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 10:38, 11 May 2023
- longest-lived radioisotopes are 143Pr, with a half-life of 13.57 days, and 142Pr, with a half-life of 19.12 hours. All the remaining radioactive isotopes ...12 KB (1,535 words) - 22:14, 30 November 2022
- Its most stable isotope, Ra-226, has a half-life of 1,602 years and decays ... longest-lived isotope of radium, with a half-life of 1,602 years. The next ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 22:47, 7 December 2022
- Chromium is mined as chromite (FeCr2O4) ore. Roughly half this ore ... with the most stable being 50Cr with a half-life greater than 1.8x1017 years ...15 KB (2,106 words) - 21:52, 10 December 2023
- repaired and appeared crooked for his entire life. He became interested ... famous images, "Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park ...9 KB (1,266 words) - 05:14, 31 July 2023
- farnesol. The sesqui- prefix means one and a half. * Diterpenes are ... sizes of terpenes. The sester- prefix means half to three, in other words, ...11 KB (1,643 words) - 14:57, 30 April 2023
- Leucippus or Leukippos (first half of the fifth century b.c.e.) was ... Nothing was known about his life. Epicurus doubted his very existence ...5 KB (714 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- "anticipate ragtime and jazz by a half century." It could be ... by the critics of the time. Throughout his life, Gottschalk used a variety ...9 KB (1,339 words) - 07:55, 9 March 2023
- Fenton and others. Fenton spent three-and-a-half months in the Crimea, March ... Mathew Brady's efforts just over half a decade later to document ...9 KB (1,405 words) - 16:51, 7 November 2022
- great Asian scholars. During the first half of the twentieth century, ... from East to West during the first half of the twentieth century, ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- begins. The head represents about one half of the embryo's axial ... Category:Life sciences Category:Anatomy and physiology 118693390 ...8 KB (1,283 words) - 18:00, 13 February 2024
- (woodpeckers and relatives) make up about half. In general, the Piciformes ... tail is rounded and varies in length, from half the length to the whole length ...10 KB (1,560 words) - 04:45, 1 May 2023
- inches. They found that whereas, in the first half of the month, the total amount of space given over to crime was 925 inches, in the second half it ...8 KB (1,184 words) - 17:13, 26 March 2024
- seals (McKenna and Bell 1997, Tree of Life Web Project 2000). Like other ... Walruses spend about half their time in the water and half their time ...11 KB (1,787 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
- of its earliest composers because of his life in the service of others through ... ==Early Life and Career== Little is known about his early life, but ...6 KB (933 words) - 22:55, 30 April 2023
- The most stable radioisotopes are Nb-92, with a half-life of 34.7 million years; Nb-94, with a half-life of 20,300 years; and Nb-91, with a half-life ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 04:59, 15 November 2022
- and other philanthropic causes in the first half of the twentieth century. Over the course of his life, Rosenwald and his fund donated over ...10 KB (1,544 words) - 09:56, 12 May 2024
- Russian poetry in the course of the first half of the twentieth century. ... she would recall this blessed time of her life in the longest of her works ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 06:43, 28 July 2023
- for the improvement of the quality of life for Native Americans and particularly ... beliefs. Sky people lived in the north half of the village, the area that ...12 KB (1,854 words) - 00:35, 18 November 2022
- anti-Semitism, partly due to his wife being half-Jewish, he had close connections ... The assignment changed the course of his life. During the next four years ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 00:43, 5 March 2024
- in chapters thirteen and the first half of fourteen.) While the Roman ... ) are also articulated in the second half of chapter 15: ...13 KB (2,049 words) - 19:12, 13 February 2024
- major sonnet Leda and the Swan, which used half rhymes. Wilfred Owen's ... Half-rhymed, unrhymed, and even unmetrical sonnets have been very ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 01:16, 4 February 2023
- During fetal life, the primitive gut can be divided into three segments: ... Category:Life sciences Category:Anatomy and physiology ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 04:45, 18 April 2024
- behind at one point to pursue a ministry life. He instead led an active ... As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses? Now it catches ...9 KB (1,528 words) - 04:51, 9 April 2024
- and remained there for over one and a half hours. Halley's bell ... In 1693, he published an article on life annuities, which featured ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 18:13, 12 February 2024
- (310 to 365 pounds). Females are about half the weight of males. Gorillas ... the female prior to birth) is eight and a half months. Infants stay with ...12 KB (1,781 words) - 07:13, 1 January 2024
- invaded Friesland in 1515 and conquered half of it. The other half was ... forgive my unclean walk and unprofitable life…" Simons, Menno ...13 KB (1,990 words) - 04:32, 9 November 2022
- Presse article, described Poulenc as "half bad boy, half monk" ... to play, and music formed a part of family life. An outstanding pianist,Myriam ...8 KB (1,187 words) - 05:16, 30 September 2022
- delicate: a uranium-238 nucleus has a half-life of 4.5 billion years while ... is predictable and measured by the "half-life"—the time it takes ...30 KB (4,559 words) - 22:46, 7 December 2022
- to black in the air. Lithium has only about half the density of water, because ... been characterized. Among them, 8Li has a half-life of 838 milliseconds (ms ...16 KB (2,302 words) - 04:29, 29 October 2022
- his heir. Instead, he married her to his half-brother, Edmund Tudor, Earl ... 13-year-old body rendered her infertile for life. She was known for her education ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 03:53, 6 November 2022
- variation within those two types. About half of the species are monoicous ... In the half of the fig species that are dioicous the female trees ...15 KB (2,451 words) - 19:44, 26 March 2024
- for four decades. She dedicated her life to the fight against racial ... The result of this effort was her book, Half a Man: The Status of the Negro ...10 KB (1,387 words) - 16:15, 7 November 2022
- town to a major urban area with more than half-million people. Thus, his ... ===Early life and education=== Harrison Gray Otis was born on February ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 20:43, 29 January 2022
- daughter product) of radium-226 and has a half-life of 3.823 days. As it decays ... As radon is highly radioactive and its isotopes have short half-lives ...15 KB (2,200 words) - 22:50, 7 December 2022
- related to its assumption of the holy, life-giving waters of the ancient ... and were beginning to settle into a sedentary way of life. ...16 KB (2,489 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- the host, for a significant period of its life, exploiting the host, such ... appear to help the host in fulfilling a life purpose: Existence and species ...17 KB (2,521 words) - 07:50, 18 November 2022
- * A long-line is divided into two half-lines. Half-lines are also ... A line of poetry in Old English consists of two half-lines or verses ...24 KB (3,773 words) - 20:35, 30 November 2023
- and one radioactive isotope, 50V, with a half-life of 1.5×1017 years. Many ... be considered immediately dangerous to life and health. This corresponds ...15 KB (2,022 words) - 14:18, 3 May 2023
- the advent of processed foods in the second half of the twentieth century, ... Category:Life sciences Category:Chemistry 87405952 ...5 KB (720 words) - 06:15, 1 April 2024
- ==Married life and Plymouth Grove== [[Image:Elizabeth Gaskell - Project ... The first half of the novel focuses mainly on the comparison between ...15 KB (2,205 words) - 16:19, 13 February 2024
- disastrous as they were held hostage for half a century. The term "Western ... passed into Russia. Poland is a question of life and death for Russia." ...13 KB (2,093 words) - 10:05, 22 May 2023
- enlarged as Kamalakanta, 1885) contains half-humorous and half-serious ... *Muchiram Gurer Jivancharita (The Life of Muchiram Gur) ...11 KB (1,623 words) - 03:34, 17 September 2023
- Chordatas, being found at some point in the life cycle of all chordates (vertebrates ... lampreys, the notochord remains throughout life and is the first primitive ...6 KB (850 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
- famous and revered composers of the second half of the fourteenth century ... Details of his life are sketchy, but a few facts can be established ...6 KB (949 words) - 04:47, 9 April 2024
- in human relations. Even in taking her own life she wrote lovingly and affectionately ... 1895, when Virginia was 13, and that of her half sister Stella two years later ...18 KB (2,827 words) - 20:35, 3 May 2023
- The rite embodies the traditional view of spiritual life beyond physical ... harvested rice, alcohol, and songpyeon (half-moon rice cakes), prepared ...17 KB (2,442 words) - 22:00, 10 December 2023
- means extremely small. In everyday life, an infinitesimal object is ... It was not until the second half of the nineteenth century that the ...9 KB (1,387 words) - 22:44, 5 February 2023
- amp;B, #13 pop) and "Ninety-Nine and A Half (Won't Do)" (#13 ... ill in 2004, Pickett devoted his later life to embodying the notion of ...18 KB (2,750 words) - 14:47, 17 April 2023
- virtually nothing is known of her early life, it is hard to trace exactly ... she is thought by some to have been the half-sister of King Henry II, thus ...12 KB (1,973 words) - 04:15, 6 November 2022
- Shaka was succeeded by Dingane, his half brother, who conspired with ... royal household and fled north. Mpande, the half-brother who had been spared ...18 KB (2,661 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2023
- primarily instantaneous speed. In real life we often use average speed ... It is often intuitively expected, but incorrect, that going half a ...10 KB (1,597 words) - 19:13, 7 February 2023
- which took place during the second half of the twelfth century. His ... == Life == Alain de Lille (Alanus ab Insulis) was born, probably in ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 04:25, 17 June 2023
- == Life == Almost nothing is known about the life of Diogenes Laertius. The name ...7 KB (941 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- whom a revival had to wait until the second half of the twentieth century) ... At the end of his life, Hummel saw the rise of a new school of young ...12 KB (1,784 words) - 14:45, 1 August 2022
- E. (V.S. 1535), on the 11th day of the dark half of lunar month of chaitra ... Initially he vowed to remain a life-long celibate but the guru Vitthalanatha ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 14:14, 3 May 2023
- group of animals, representing more than half (about 57 percent) of all ... interactions with humans and other forms of life on earth, including key roles ...14 KB (2,060 words) - 18:58, 13 February 2024
- a son of the Daoguang Emperor and a younger half-brother of Xianfeng Emperor ... *Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi's autobiography My First Half Life (我的前半生 ...23 KB (3,342 words) - 03:35, 7 December 2022
- was a leading rabbinical sage of the first half-century following the destruction ... which has been at the center of Jewish life and civilization for the last ...15 KB (2,290 words) - 05:05, 7 May 2024
- 1392, had been on the throne for four and a half centuries, the royal bloodline ... in Korea was postponed for another half century. ==Death== ...11 KB (1,646 words) - 07:55, 13 January 2023
- (except for those noted in the table) have half-lives from a few days to fractions ... The isotope 137Cs, with a half-life of 30.17 years, has been used ...14 KB (1,931 words) - 00:09, 4 December 2023
- the American political culture of the last half of the twentieth century like ... Agony and the Ecstasy? That's what my life has been." ...12 KB (1,906 words) - 19:16, 16 December 2022
- While many of the Iroquois renounced him in the last years of his ... Albany, New York. Abeel spent his adult life as a trader in western New ...15 KB (2,354 words) - 19:04, 14 January 2023
- isotope of rubidium, 87Rb, which has a half-life of 4.88 × 1010 years. ... the most significant one is 90Sr, with a half-life of 28.78 years. As a byproduct ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 21:04, 26 February 2023
- Sikhs alike regard it as a celebration of life and use the occasion to strengthen ... designation in the Indian calendar. A lunar half-month is 15 days. Diwali as ...17 KB (2,633 words) - 15:51, 29 January 2024
- as a practicing physician his entire life. In his early writings, Williams ... Later in life, however, Williams moved away from the excessively abstract ...12 KB (1,901 words) - 15:54, 7 May 2023
- countries, and the bread-machine of one half of the human race." ... invalid for the last three or four years of his life. New York Times ...11 KB (1,731 words) - 07:27, 12 January 2024
- fuel rods. No isotope of technetium has a half-life longer than 4.2 million ... neutron activation of 98Mo. 99Mo has a half-life of 67 hours, so short-lived ...43 KB (6,283 words) - 22:03, 13 January 2024
- temporary blindness, which caused the left half of images to be blotted out ... that the metal's density was half that of platinum. As he was ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 11:01, 9 May 2023
- works of art and literature devoted to his life story. He was an early conservationist ... == Early Life == John Chapman was born in Leominster, Massachusetts ...11 KB (1,788 words) - 08:14, 3 August 2022
- Prize. With his portraits of small-town life and settings rooted in the ... the Hansen family from 1919 into the second half of the twentieth century: ...13 KB (2,098 words) - 11:04, 9 May 2023
- Sailing was a very important part of ancient Greek life, but the waters ... for the Northern European mermaids, half-women and half-fish creatures ...10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- under King David. Although his personal life ended tragically, he left ... that portion of the account of Eli's life that deals with his ministry ...11 KB (1,806 words) - 00:35, 30 December 2021
- somewhat different values for the half-life of tritium, the U.S. National ... Because of tritium's relatively short half-life, however, tritium ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 16:50, 5 November 2022
- of the third era of the next (ascending) half cycle of time, in approximately ... Twenty four Tirthankars are born in each half cycle of time (that is forty ...12 KB (1,718 words) - 17:11, 30 September 2021
- from them by her description as half-woman and half-serpent. ... been a seductress, as in Philostratus' Life of Apollonius of Tyana, where ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 20:54, 22 October 2022
- occurring 40K (potassium-40), with a half-life of 1.250 ... subsurface nuclear explosions. It has a half-life of 35 days. ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 06:25, 12 August 2023
- The flowers are perigynous, meaning a half-inferior ovary (also known ... Lakes of the interior. In R. Ludvigsen, Life in Stone: A Natural History ...16 KB (2,329 words) - 01:24, 12 April 2023
- are representations of what was once the life of the Indigenous Cochimi ... peninsula, of which it forms the northern half, and Baja California Sur, ...14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023
- of the Manyoshu were formed. The first half of volume 1 is called “The ... , containing poems mainly about court life and traveling. These poems ...10 KB (1,528 words) - 02:58, 6 November 2022
- == Life == Albion Woodbury Small was born in Buckfield, Maine, the ... became world famous, and in the first half of the twentieth century was ...7 KB (1,052 words) - 17:49, 19 December 2022
- of time before they can resume their usual life in society. ... with the spiritual aspects of human life serve to comfort many in their ...23 KB (3,744 words) - 01:46, 11 March 2023
- a substantially different account of his life. Various accounts claim that ... prints for books and concentrated on making half-length portraits of single ...10 KB (1,595 words) - 13:48, 3 May 2023
- long. Although the maximum life expectancy of a wild tortoise is unknown ... whose death on July 17, 1977 ended a 226 year life span. ...18 KB (2,557 words) - 05:27, 4 November 2022
- French and Shawnee raiders, living out her life among the people of the Seneca ... and historical documents related to her life are kept. Mary Jemison's ...17 KB (2,909 words) - 16:09, 7 November 2022
- principles which can prepare one for a life in the spiritual world. ... of the song where the time signature is half counted or significantly slowed ...5 KB (821 words) - 01:44, 4 December 2023
- or are already working in the field. His life is one of inspiration to others ... her mail was equally divided. "One half was sad because I had damaged ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 20:00, 19 May 2023
- collecting Estonian folklore in the second half of the nineteenth century ... literature was split it in two for almost half a century. A number of prominent ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 23:59, 18 March 2022
- * Cited Half-life: The median age of the articles that were cited ... Impact Factor, Immediacy Index, Cited Half-life.] Retrieved November 17, 2008. ...28 KB (3,975 words) - 15:26, 4 February 2023
- of spending another four years of his life studying Latin and Greek did ... a complex and compelling tale of the life of the Roman emperor Claudius ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022
- of the nineteenth century. Fet's life was anything but poetic—his ... The stigma of illegitimacy haunted him all through his life, and after ...6 KB (983 words) - 05:56, 16 June 2023
- but it is presumed that he ended his life on September 14, 1984. reflected the disjointed nature of modern life in its structure. Later his ...15 KB (2,156 words) - 20:54, 16 April 2023
- "Half a day." replied Whistler. are charging two hundred guineas for half a day's work?" ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 08:36, 1 April 2024
- spelling. The first 14 years of Louis’s life was transient as his father ... on government contracts. The year and a half was not very fruitful, but ...13 KB (1,868 words) - 04:24, 6 October 2022
- career at The Wall Street Journal spanned half a century. During the time ... insight, touching on the essentials of life. He had an unfailing faith ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2023
- Little is known for certain about Ovid's life. Most of what we ... devoted to his third wife for the remainder of his life. ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 06:01, 18 November 2022
- an often-unseen but indispensable part of modern life. ==Early life== ... discoveries for those in his field and give life to the use and development ...7 KB (1,005 words) - 05:01, 17 June 2023
- 184Os and 186Os, have enormously long half-lives and can be considered ... The isotope 187Os is the daughter product of 187Re (rhenium-187, half ...14 KB (1,905 words) - 04:43, 18 November 2022
- creatures: they can account for as much as half the total energy consumption ... of moth is dependent on the sloth for its life cycle, traveling with the ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 14:57, 27 April 2023
- which influenced philosophy in America for half a century. ... in the same year he read his account of the Life and Writings of Adam Smith ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 17:19, 12 February 2024
- as Ardhanarisvara—the "Lord who is half woman." Statues and pictures ... for her to convert him to a domestic life. However, through her own ...16 KB (2,503 words) - 08:58, 18 November 2022
- the turn of the twenty-first century nearly half of all gang members in the ... Usually the member is affiliated for life, with two unfavorable options ...13 KB (1,996 words) - 08:52, 23 October 2022
- as the best tennis player of the first half of the twentieth century. ... As a result Bill Tilden lived a sheltered life as a child. He was tutored ...13 KB (1,978 words) - 16:08, 31 October 2023
- of the military victories through which his half-brother, Minamoto no Yoritomo ... == Life == ===Early Life=== Yoshitsune was born Ushiwakamaru (牛若丸 ...13 KB (2,039 words) - 18:09, 9 November 2022
- by the general public in the second half of nineteenth century and ... (trans.). Caspar David Friedrich: Life and Work. Barron's, 1980 ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- to the PET imaging facility. The half life of fluorine-18 is long ... of tracers labeled with F-18, which has a half life of 110 minutes and can ...26 KB (3,835 words) - 05:46, 30 November 2022
- of which 105Ag (the most stable) has a half-life of 41.29 days, 111Ag has ... All the remaining radioactive isotopes have half-lives that are less ...20 KB (2,849 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
- hailstorms have led to enormous loss of life and damage to property. ... Cutting a hailstone in half reveals a series of concentric rings, ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 16:45, 21 January 2024
- Mahavira's later life was an example of rigorous asceticism. ... which focuses a great deal on the life of the teacher. ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 05:27, 5 November 2022
- history after reading How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis and being ... Shirtwaist Fire, a climactic event in her life. She watched horrified as ...8 KB (1,176 words) - 06:42, 1 April 2024
- of a vulgar, mean-spirited man who made life miserable for everyone around ... the offer. He said "I don't care half so much about making money ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 03:32, 8 January 2024
- political events unfolding during the first half of the sixteenth century. ... book, both it and his prequel book on the life of Pantagruel's father ...11 KB (1,822 words) - 09:39, 11 April 2024
- throne was challenged by his influential half-brother, Nangklao, who was ... but when his father died, his influential half-brother, Nangklao, was strongly ...12 KB (1,824 words) - 19:57, 9 November 2022
- was raised by a black step-father and had half-black siblings. She was a ... with a black step-father and black half-siblings. Inheriting somewhat ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 02:46, 17 January 2023
- , Vishnu (the preserver or indwelling-life), and Shiva (the destroyer ... the Trimurti first appear around the latter half of the first millennium of ...22 KB (3,588 words) - 17:21, 2 May 2023
- to (the) soil, our relation to the plant life here, on which all other life ... and the bottom green in color. It had eight half-opened lotus flowers on the ...33 KB (5,237 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- ) However, most modern arrows are two-and-a-half to three feet long (75 cm ... shape) and shield (i.e. shaped as one-half of a very narrow shield) cut ...17 KB (2,657 words) - 03:58, 15 August 2023
- Knowledge of human life at this time is confined to generalities. ... Age) is used, as the tools (and way of life) were imported from the Ancient ...14 KB (2,116 words) - 06:20, 18 November 2022
- | bioavailability = prolonged absorption, half-life approx 25-50 hours ... by injection, but because it has a short half-life the injections need to ...17 KB (2,310 words) - 08:47, 28 June 2022
- About half of the 10,000-member national police belong to a paramilitary ... More than half the population depends on agriculture (largely subsistence ...17 KB (2,377 words) - 02:43, 11 March 2023
- certainly the first modern biographer. His Life of Samuel Johnson is itself ... that he wrote for long periods of his life, which remained undiscovered ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 08:53, 18 March 2024
- ==Early life == Thelma Catherine Ryan was born in Ely, Nevada, the ... William Jr. and Thomas. She also had a half-sister, Neva Bender, and a ...17 KB (2,707 words) - 09:04, 18 November 2022
- directly address the concerns of everyday life. Inaugarating the Confessionalist ... == Life == Lowell was born into the Boston Brahmin Lowell family, and ...8 KB (1,303 words) - 01:42, 16 December 2022
- Linton, Charles's second wife. His half-brother through his father’s ... to Marlborough College, where his half-brother was Headmaster. In ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- was derived from the Sumerian ti ("life") and ama ("mother ... those of the male principle produced all life, but also as a seadragon with ...16 KB (2,560 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- recognition of such different systems of life in communities occupying different ... * Jones, Richard. 2001. Peasant Rents: Being the First Half of an ...8 KB (1,180 words) - 01:42, 14 December 2022
- 0.01 percent to about 0.5 percent. About half of the world's molybdenum ... most of which have very short half-lives. Mo-99 is used to create ...14 KB (1,925 words) - 19:51, 9 November 2022
- longest-lived isotope is 223Fr, with a 22-minute half-life. It is a daughter isotope of actinium-227 and is one of two isotopes of francium that occur ...6 KB (795 words) - 04:56, 9 April 2024
- == Life == Simplicius was born in the second half of the fifth century in Cilicia ...9 KB (1,323 words) - 22:13, 29 January 2023
- Picture Post, Paris’s Paris Match, and Life and Sports Illustrated ... By contrast Life, one of America’s most popular weekly magazines ...14 KB (2,031 words) - 22:46, 28 March 2023
- "Greatest Basketballer in the First Half-Century" by the Associated ... court, but friendly and amicable in private life. He left his workday pressures ...19 KB (3,019 words) - 16:27, 15 August 2021
- American playwright. Linked throughout her life with many left-wing causes ... During most of her childhood she spent half of each year in New Orleans ...14 KB (2,112 words) - 01:43, 26 October 2022
- Francis Hall's Arctic Researches and Life Among the Esquimaux, published ... summit without causing its collapse, and half the house can be destroyed ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 13:41, 4 February 2023
- established day care centers by the second half of the nineteenth century ... to five years-of-age. Preschools may have half-day programs, and provide ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 21:27, 29 March 2024
- heaps. When these three heaps are given life, they become Sarasvati, Lakshmi ... held women to embody Shakti, the essence of life itself. Accordingly, Tantric ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- in the attitude of the Cynics (second half of the fourth century B.C ... an essential aspect of the Christian way of life and an element of monastic ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 05:58, 11 August 2023
- diverse number of species includes about half of all known living vertebrates ... species of ray-finned fish. This is about half the number of species of known ...14 KB (1,774 words) - 17:27, 17 December 2022
- == Life == Little is known for certain about Zeno's life. Although written ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 05:50, 13 June 2023
- in height. Twelve percent of the Park, in the lower southern half ... . Mountains in the southern half stand at a lower altitude. ...15 KB (2,127 words) - 18:18, 2 May 2023
- by pelagic sediments, of which more than half is globigerina ooze. The remaining ... Ocean Dipole, during which the eastern half of the ocean becomes much ...15 KB (2,187 words) - 18:45, 7 February 2023
- adaptation of Jewish immigrants to rural life in Argentina. ... century, private owners had acquired the half-wild livestock on the pampas ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 04:47, 18 April 2024
- The western widow is found in the western half of the United States, as well ... centimeters). Male black widow spiders are half the size of the female or ...14 KB (2,234 words) - 18:10, 31 October 2023
- placed great emphasis on knowledge of the life of the author when interpreting ... Most of what is known of Du Fu’s life comes from his own poems. ...18 KB (2,990 words) - 21:16, 30 January 2024
- the way they engage the audience in a human life experience requiring responsible ... latter who became Menotti's partner in life and in work, with Menotti ...8 KB (1,169 words) - 01:44, 10 December 2022
- welfare. Sky people lived in the north half of the village, the area that ... * Peters, Virginia Bergman. Women of the Earth Lodges: Tribal Life ...18 KB (2,809 words) - 17:35, 12 February 2024
- lived radioisotope, 96Zr, with an estimated half-life of more than 3.9x1020. The second most stable radioisotope is 93Zr, which has a half-life of ...16 KB (2,114 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- ==Early life and career== Russian literary critic of the first half of nineteenth century, in ...7 KB (1,036 words) - 04:13, 15 November 2022
- entered politics and was made a senator for life. He criticized Italy’s ... principles or patterns. During the first half of the twentieth century, ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- of columns, was constructed in the second half of the eighth century B.C ... and the body of a lion, and the Tree of Life, apparently North Syrian. ...16 KB (2,567 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- Gordiana. Very little is known of his early life before becoming emperor. Gordian ... Gordian III died before he could make much of a mark. For just over ...15 KB (2,360 words) - 02:07, 22 December 2022
- ==Early life and military career== first of three celebrated women who influenced his life. ...14 KB (2,358 words) - 05:00, 9 April 2024
- And when there are just enough people for half a dialogue, ... He plays with the services of half-men. Who warble, or miaow, or moan. ...14 KB (1,927 words) - 04:37, 18 November 2022
- Cardinal from 1426), who was Henry V's half-uncle, had an important place ... Henry's half-brothers, Edmund and Jasper, the sons of his widowed ...21 KB (3,320 words) - 23:17, 8 February 2022
- considerable popularity in the first half of the twentieth century. ... to New York City. He lived much of his life in Pasadena, California, then ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 13:34, 3 May 2023
- Written by a Christian author in Peter's name during the first ... hell, contrasting these with the glorious life of saints in heaven. The longer ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 06:02, 11 August 2023
- to the consternation of his two older half-brothers, Tseten and Tsobda ... Sengge was not able to immediately exert control of the northern half ...21 KB (3,293 words) - 13:28, 25 September 2020
- of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life (London: John Murray, 1859 ... legal significance throughout one's life—sex is indicated on government ...24 KB (3,629 words) - 06:41, 18 April 2024
- of which the most abundant is 65Zn, with a half-life of 244.26 days, and 72Zn has a half-life of 46.5 hours. All the other radioactive isotopes ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 06:07, 13 June 2023
- Seabiscuit's life became a 1949 film, The Story of Seabiscuit ... Hundred Grander just a week later. After half a mile (800 m), front runner ...19 KB (3,089 words) - 17:34, 25 January 2023
- at the soil surface. Given its half-life of 1.51 million years, ... The shortest-lived isotope of beryllium is 13Be, which has a half ...16 KB (2,296 words) - 17:26, 29 September 2023
- His efforts delineated specific aspects of life--including human nature, social ... of Social Relations for the rest of his life. Kluckhohn received many ...10 KB (1,350 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
- backbone of a strong nation. In the second half of the nineteenth century ... dubious distinction of being “the best half-educated country in the world.” ...14 KB (2,044 words) - 23:32, 14 November 2022
- == Life == A detailed biography attached to the manuscripts of Persius’ ... Persius lived for most of his life in a small household with his mother ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 00:44, 24 November 2022
- Her great-grandmother died, as did her half-brother, George O'Flaherty ... Oscar Chopin. During the twelve and a half years of her married life—nine ...17 KB (2,711 words) - 17:09, 5 October 2022
- that Sarai's beauty would put his life in danger if their true relationship ... for Sarah was in fact her husband's half-sister (Gen. 20:1-12). ...14 KB (2,282 words) - 19:23, 15 September 2022
- in nature and necessary for most forms of life, including human life. They ... sulfur-36 and argon-36, with a combined half-life of 308,000 years. Based ...15 KB (2,040 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- anglesite (lead sulfate, PbSO4). More than half the lead in current use comes ... with an atomic number of 83, has a half-life so long it can be considered ...18 KB (2,664 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- and did not attempt a pass. The first half lasted 20 minutes, while the ... change of football game timing from a two half model to its present four ...22 KB (3,381 words) - 06:56, 8 April 2024
- Despite the self-centered beginning to his life, Annenberg achieved great ... his family through Ellis Island to begin a life in the United States. Beginning ...16 KB (2,264 words) - 22:11, 3 May 2023
- fell silent. For the majority of his life, he lived on his reputation ... literature, drama, and the fashionable life. His literary apprenticeship ...16 KB (2,529 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
- She was also reportedly the illegitimate half-sister of Jefferson's ... father, making her and Martha Jefferson half-sisters. Martha Jefferson ...27 KB (3,996 words) - 01:50, 23 December 2022
- He succeeded his half-brother Harthacanute, who had successfully regained ... time he became part of the household of his half-brother Harthacanute (son ...18 KB (2,742 words) - 23:55, 12 February 2024
- figures in American psychiatry in the first half of the twentieth century. ... physical condition, past history, family life, work situation, and other ...9 KB (1,247 words) - 06:03, 15 June 2023
- 500 libraries in the United States, nearly half of them paid for by Carnegie. ... Books and libraries were always an important part of Carnegie's ...16 KB (2,208 words) - 00:36, 29 November 2023
- #039;s String Quartet No. 1, From My Life, for orchestra. ... composing, throughout the rest of his life he occasionally played the ...18 KB (2,787 words) - 21:10, 18 October 2022
- cultures. This aspect of his musical life, along with his concerns about ... == Life == Kodály's family moved from their home in central Hungary ...8 KB (1,191 words) - 06:09, 13 June 2023
- Lake or Ganioda'yo (1735 – 1815) was half-brother to Cornplanter, an ... adaptation to the realities of reservation life in the United States. While ...28 KB (4,085 words) - 15:59, 26 October 2023
- ==Early Life (1156-1182)== Hōjō Masako was born in 1156 in Japan ... her marriage in 1179, Masako lived the life of a tomboy, horseback riding ...16 KB (2,515 words) - 16:09, 25 January 2023
- the rolling hills of Bohemia, less than a half-hour by car west of Prague ... away to concentration camps, only about half of whom are known to have ...12 KB (1,879 words) - 22:48, 25 October 2022
- responsa of the later geonim after the first half of the ninth century, when questions began to be sent from more distant regions, where the inhabitants ...8 KB (1,324 words) - 06:54, 18 April 2024
- The only notable exceptions are 133Ba, with a half-life of 10.51 years, and 137mBa (2.6 minutes). == Compounds == Some of the important compounds ...13 KB (1,855 words) - 08:07, 20 September 2023
- religion, and the study of literature. His life-long quest was to show us ... This remained a theme in his work throughout his life. ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 10:55, 19 December 2023
- "If we wish to live and to bequeath life to our offspring, if we believe ... shape is said to represent the bottom half of a Star of David, representing ...14 KB (2,168 words) - 09:59, 22 May 2023
- The first case, in 1906, involved a shy half-British, half-Indian lawyer ... of the odder aspects of this period of his life was his book The Coming of ...14 KB (2,161 words) - 11:09, 16 August 2023
- theories were influential during the second half of the twentieth century. ... system that might "serve as a guide to life in the harshest conditions ...14 KB (2,112 words) - 16:05, 7 December 2022
- Eighteen Spring (Aka Half Life Fate ) (t=半生緣|p=Ban Sheng Yuan ... * Ban Sheng Yuan (1997) (半生缘, Half Life of Fate, also known ...18 KB (2,710 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- Game theory played a major role in the social sciences in the second half of the twentieth century, and is still used in many academic fields ...9 KB (1,193 words) - 04:38, 18 November 2022
- but likely spent a good deal of her early life in Pennsylvania. She arrived ... granted him freedom less than a year and a half before he died from tuberculosis ...9 KB (1,416 words) - 17:39, 30 January 2024
