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- 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
- Ambrose Powell Hill (November 9, 1825 – April 2, 1865), was a Confederate general in the American Civil War. He gained early fame as the commander of "Hill ...11 KB (1,694 words) - 06:51, 13 June 2023
- Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American author of fantasy, horror, and science fiction, who is now widely recognized as ...17 KB (2,651 words) - 18:23, 29 July 2023
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- Eugene Paul Wigner (usually E. P. Wigner among physicists) (November 17, 1902 – January 1, 1995) was a Hungarian physicist and mathematician. He received the ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 04:15, 23 March 2024
- Judah Philip Benjamin (August 6, 1811 – May 6, 1884) was an American politician and lawyer. He was born British, and died a resident in England. He held elected ...16 KB (2,409 words) - 06:37, 28 February 2023
- Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (October 15, 1881 – February 14, 1975) ( ˈwʊdhaʊs ) was a comic writer who enjoyed enormous popular success during ...26 KB (4,022 words) - 10:54, 11 March 2023
- Alfred Pritchard Sloan, Jr. (May 23, 1875 – February 17, 1966) was a long-time president and chairman of General Motors. New York Times "Alfred P. Sloan ...14 KB (2,147 words) - 18:05, 20 July 2023
- Joseph Patrick "Joe" Kennedy, Sr. (September 6, 1888 – November 18, 1969) was a prominent United States businessman and political figure, and the ...31 KB (4,705 words) - 00:44, 11 August 2022
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- Jizi (chinese:箕 子) (Gija in Korean)The character "zi" in "Jizi" comes from Shang's tradition of calling royal family members by ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 06:49, 11 December 2022
- The Complex of Goguryeo Tombs lies in North Korea. In July 2004, UNESCO awarded the site World Heritage Site status, the first such award in North Korea. The ...8 KB (1,121 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
- Ahn Chang Ho, or An Chang-ho, pen name Dosan, (November 9, 1878 – March 10, 1938) was a Korean independence activist and one of the early leaders of the Korean ...16 KB (2,495 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
- ==Life== ==Work== ==Legacy== ==Notes== ==References== * Mickler, Michael L. 40 Years in America: An Intimate History of the Unification Movement 1959-1999. HSA ...1 KB (153 words) - 23:44, 2 November 2022
- In traditional Aristotelian logic, deduction or deductive reasoning is inference in which the premises, if true, purport to guarantee the truth of the conclusion ...16 KB (2,607 words) - 09:05, 28 January 2024
- A Tautology is a statement that is always true because of its structure—it requires no assumptions or evidence to determine its truth. A tautology gives us ...9 KB (1,481 words) - 16:04, 23 June 2023
- Modus Ponens and Modus Tollens are forms of valid inferences. By Modus Ponens, from a conditional statement and its antecedent, the consequent of the conditional ...6 KB (1,057 words) - 19:28, 9 November 2022
- Propositional calculus or Sentential calculus is a calculus that represents the logical structure of truth-functional connectives ("not," "and ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 00:23, 2 December 2022
- A contradiction is a logical incompatibility between two or more statements or propositions. It occurs when those statements or propositions, taken together ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- Electric power is defined as the rate at which electrical energy is transferred by an electric circuit. When electric current flows through a circuit with resistance ...5 KB (743 words) - 00:16, 13 February 2024
- In genetics, an allele (pronounced al-eel or al-e-ul) is any one of a number of viable DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) codings occupying a given locus (position ...7 KB (1,045 words) - 18:27, 21 July 2023
- Metalogic is a study of formal languages of logic from both syntactic and semantic perspectives. Formal languages consist of vocabulary (constants, variables ...14 KB (2,296 words) - 16:20, 9 November 2022
- In general, a proof is a demonstration that a specified statement follows from a set of assumed statements. The specified statement that follows from the assumed ...9 KB (1,489 words) - 23:56, 1 December 2022
- The Goryeo Dynasty marks the last Buddhist-shaped dynasty in Korea after 1000 years of political influence. Goryeo, established in 918, united the Later Three ...19 KB (2,644 words) - 18:12, 26 December 2022
- Reductio ad absurdum, Latin for "reduction to the absurd," traceable back to the Greek ἡ εις άτοπον απαγωγη (hê eis átopon apagogê ...7 KB (1,079 words) - 02:58, 8 December 2022
- Crappie (plural: Crappie or crappies) is the common name for either of two species of North American freshwater fish comprising the genus Pomoxis of the sunfish ...11 KB (1,545 words) - 01:11, 7 April 2022
- Omniscience is the capacity to know everything infinitely, or at least everything that can be known about life, the universe, thoughts, feelings, etc. In monotheism ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 00:37, 18 November 2022
- In physics, the angular momentum of an object rotating about some reference point is the measure of the extent to which the object will continue to rotate about ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 06:03, 28 July 2023
- Seismology (from the Greek seismos ( grc|σεισμός ), meaning "earthquake," and -logia ( grc|-λογία ), meaning "study of") is the ...9 KB (1,301 words) - 17:46, 25 January 2023
- The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States which was active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections, and in some state elections ...6 KB (913 words) - 10:35, 11 April 2024
- Part of the foundation of mathematics, Russell's paradox (also known as Russell's antinomy), discovered by Bertrand Russell in 1901, showed that the ...14 KB (2,342 words) - 18:15, 22 December 2022
- In physics, Compton scattering or the Compton effect is the decrease in energy (increase in wavelength) of an X-ray or gamma ray photon when it interacts with ...11 KB (1,638 words) - 00:23, 8 January 2024
- In chemistry, a mixture is a material made by combining two or more different chemical substances (such as chemical elements and chemical compounds) in such ...5 KB (683 words) - 19:22, 9 November 2022
- Vapor pressure (or vapour pressure) is the pressure of a vapor in equilibrium with its non-vapor phases. Under appropriate conditions of temperature and pressure ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- A chemical equation is a symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, wherein one set of substances, called the reactants, is converted into another set of ...12 KB (1,989 words) - 14:40, 5 December 2023
- The continental shelf is the extended perimeter of each continent that is covered by relatively shallow seas and gulfs during interglacial periods (such as the ...10 KB (1,465 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- Transportation in South Korea refers to all modes of transportation that have been developed in South Korea from before the Japanese colonization of Korea in ...22 KB (2,978 words) - 16:03, 31 October 2023
- The term xylene refers to a group of three benzene derivatives, each of which has two methyl functional groups attached to the benzene ring. The three members ...10 KB (1,443 words) - 09:56, 22 May 2023
- Category:Psychologists Janet, Pierre Pierre Marie Félix Janet (May 30, 1859 – February 24, 1947) was a French psychiatrist, a student of Jean-Martin Charcot ...12 KB (1,594 words) - 05:23, 24 November 2022
- The exponential function is one of the most important functions in mathematics. For a variable x, this function is written as exp(x) or ex, where e is a mathematical ...8 KB (1,160 words) - 23:57, 24 March 2024
- In thermodynamics and molecular chemistry, the enthalpy or heat content (denoted as H, h, or rarely as χ) is a quotient or description of thermodynamic potential ...18 KB (2,941 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- A modal logic was originally designed to describe the logical relations of modal notions. The list of the notions includes metaphysical modalities (necessities ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 19:24, 9 November 2022
- During the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties of Korea, the royal courts conducted gwageo (or kwago), the national civil service examinations. Typically quite demanding ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 06:03, 27 July 2023
- In linguistics, logic, and mathematics etc., quantification is the kind of linguistic construction that specifies the quantity of individuals in the domain of ...14 KB (2,119 words) - 04:04, 7 December 2022
- Syllogism (Greek: συλλογισμός, meaning "conclusion" or "inference"), more correctly categorical syllogism, is a kind of logical ...9 KB (1,397 words) - 01:55, 27 February 2023
- In mathematics, curvature refers to any of a number of loosely related concepts in different areas of geometry. Intuitively, curvature is the amount by which ...12 KB (1,818 words) - 06:48, 12 January 2024
- The Kama Sutra (properly called Kamasutram meaning "threads of pleasure"), is an ancient Indian text widely considered to be the standard work on love ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- In mathematics, the parabola (from the Greek word παραβολή) is a conic section generated by the intersection of a right circular conical surface and ...17 KB (2,651 words) - 11:24, 11 March 2023
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Hill, Patty Smith Patty Smith Hill (March 27, 1868 – May 25, 1946) was a American nursery school, and kindergarten ...9 KB (1,385 words) - 16:48, 21 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Ames room.svg|right|350px]] An Ames room is a distorted room used to create ...7 KB (1,155 words) - 06:51, 25 July 2023
- In physics, there are two kinds of dipoles (from the Greek terms di(s)-, meaning "two," and polos, meaning "pivot" or "hinge"): ...20 KB (3,037 words) - 15:26, 29 January 2024
- category:image wanted John Smyth (1570 – c. August 28, 1612) was co-founder, with Thomas Helwys of the modern Baptist denomination, Ordained as an Anglican ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 00:38, 10 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Barber-pole-01.gif|thumb|150px|A Classic Barbershop Pole]] The barberpole ...4 KB (677 words) - 02:22, 1 January 2022
- North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the DPRK), is an East Asian country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula, with ...72 KB (9,967 words) - 06:32, 16 November 2022
- Spruce is the common name for any of the various coniferous evergreen trees comprising the genus Picea of the pine family (Pinaceae), characterized by single ...11 KB (1,545 words) - 16:15, 8 February 2023
- In population genetics, genetic drift is the phenomenon of change in the frequency of alleles (variants of a gene) in a population of organisms due to chance ...10 KB (1,609 words) - 11:31, 3 August 2021
- Panthera is a genus of large, wild cats in the mammalian family, Felidae, and includes the four, well-known living species of the lion (Panthera leo), the tiger ...14 KB (1,964 words) - 11:21, 11 March 2023
- Alfred Pritchard Sloan, Jr. (May 23, 1875 – February 17, 1966) was a long-time president and chairman of General Motors. New York Times "Alfred P. Sloan ...14 KB (2,147 words) - 18:05, 20 July 2023
- Eugene Paul Wigner (usually E. P. Wigner among physicists) (November 17, 1902 – January 1, 1995) was a Hungarian physicist and mathematician. He received the ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 04:15, 23 March 2024
- Lev Davidovich Landau (January 22, 1908 – April 1, 1968) was a prominent Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas of theoretical physics ...7 KB (1,038 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- Cyrus Hall McCormick, Sr. (February 15, 1809 – May 13, 1884) was an American inventor and founder of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, which became ...11 KB (1,731 words) - 07:27, 12 January 2024
- Category:Economists Category:Biography Enfantin, Barthélemy Prosper [[Image:Enfantin.gif|thumb| Barthélemy Prosper Enfantin]] Barthélemy Prosper Enfantin ...10 KB (1,464 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
- The Second Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament attributed to Saint Peter, the Apostle, although scholars doubt this attribution. The main emphasis ...14 KB (2,173 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023
- Category:Public Category:Psychologists Bleuler, Eugen [[Image:Eugen Bleuler.jpg|thumb|right|Photograph of Eugen Bleuler.]] Paul Eugen Bleuler (April 30, 1857 ...8 KB (1,200 words) - 04:41, 22 March 2024
- Transfer RNA (tRNA) is a class of short-chain, non-coding ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules in which each variety attaches to and transfers a specific amino acid ...13 KB (1,936 words) - 01:34, 2 May 2023
- In chemistry, a carbene is a highly reactive organic compound with the general molecular formula "R1R2C:." This formula indicates that each molecule ...12 KB (1,686 words) - 07:11, 24 April 2023
- Ribozyme (from ribonucleic acid enzyme) is a ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecule that can catalyze biochemical reactions, just as as certain protein enzymes act ...13 KB (1,885 words) - 20:53, 16 April 2023
- In logic, two sentences (either in a formal language or a natural language) may be joined by means of a logical connective to form a compound sentence. The truth ...27 KB (3,934 words) - 20:59, 3 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 of the hadron particle ...20 KB (3,017 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- A photoresistor is an electronic component whose electrical resistance changes as the intensity of light shining on it varies. Usually, when it is exposed to ...5 KB (694 words) - 05:04, 24 November 2022
- Vaisheshika, also Vaisesika (Sanskrit: वैशॆषिक, IAST Vaiśeṣika), is one of the six Hindu schools of philosophy (orthodox Vedic systems) of India ...19 KB (2,996 words) - 14:10, 3 May 2023
- Determinism is the philosophical view that past events and the laws of nature fix or set future events. The interest of determinism in analytic philosophy primarily ...14 KB (2,077 words) - 10:05, 29 January 2024
- Marin Mersenne, Marin Mersennus, or le Père Mersenne (September 8, 1588 – September 1, 1648) was a French theologian, philosopher, mathematician, and music ...8 KB (1,231 words) - 15:57, 6 November 2022
- Mayfly is the common name for any of the insects that belong to the Order Ephemeroptera, characterized by a short-lived adult stage and fragile wings. The longer ...14 KB (2,120 words) - 09:21, 10 March 2023
- The Battle of Yorktown or Siege of Yorktown was fought from April 5 to May 4, 1862, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War. Marching from ...15 KB (2,213 words) - 01:43, 26 September 2023
- Sir Peter Frederick Strawson (November 23, 1919 – February 13, 2006) was an English philosopher, and a leading member of the group of twentieth century Anglo ...11 KB (1,580 words) - 01:34, 24 November 2022
- In physics, wavelength is the distance between repeating units of a propagating wave at a given frequency. It is commonly designated by the Greek letter lambda ...6 KB (857 words) - 23:20, 3 May 2023
- Situational ethics, or situation ethics, is a teleological and consequential theory of ethics concerned with the outcome of an action as opposed to an action ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 22:41, 29 January 2023
- A metalloid is a chemical element with properties that are intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals. The following elements are generally classified ...7 KB (910 words) - 16:19, 9 November 2022
- Category:Economists Cournot, Antoine Augustin [[Image:Antoine Augustin Cournot.jpg|thumb|Antoine Augustin Cournot]] Antoine Augustin Cournot (August 28, 1801 ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 12:00, 30 October 2021
- Sandstone is a sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-size mineral or rock grains. Most sandstone is composed of quartz and/or feldspar, because these are ...7 KB (1,047 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- Dvaita (Devanagari:द्बैत, Kannada:ದ್ವೈತ) is a dualist school of Vedanta Hindu philosophy. For definition of Dvaita as a dualistic school of ...14 KB (2,041 words) - 17:24, 12 February 2024
- A centriole is a small, barrel-shaped, sub-cellular structure typically consisting of nine triplet microtubules (nine groups of three fused microtubules) arranged ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 01:44, 13 January 2023
- Distance is a numerical description of the separation between objects or points at a given moment in time. In physics or everyday discussion, distance may refer ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 15:29, 29 January 2024
- The Ancient City of Vijayanagara refers to the urban core of the imperial city and the surrounding principalities of the capital of the Vijayanagar empire during ...15 KB (2,224 words) - 19:11, 26 July 2023
- Gibbons are apes that are highly adapted to arboreal life and are found in tropical and subtropical rainforests in Southeast Asia. Also called the lesser apes ...12 KB (1,751 words) - 23:18, 10 December 2022
- François Hemsterhuis (December 27, 1721 – July 7, 1790), was a Dutch philosopher on aesthetics and moral philosophy. Sometimes referred to as the "Dutch ...8 KB (1,207 words) - 04:59, 9 April 2024
- category:image wanted Casuistry (ˈkæʒuːɨstri) is an applied ethics term referring to case-based reasoning. Casuistry is used in juridical and ethical discussions ...15 KB (2,220 words) - 14:26, 29 November 2023
- Monocotyledons or monocots are a major group of flowering plants (angiosperms) whose members typically have one cotyledon, or embryonic leaf, in their seeds ...8 KB (1,275 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- Category:Image wanted Alexander Gordon Laing (December 27, 1793 – September 26, 1826) was a Scottish explorer and army officer who contributed to mapping the ...15 KB (2,435 words) - 09:08, 18 July 2023
- Coral snake, or coralsnake, is the common name for often colorful venomous snakes belonging to several genera of the Elapidae family. Traditionally, six genera ...24 KB (3,201 words) - 19:02, 14 January 2023
- Embryophyta is a major grouping of plants, sometimes known as "land plants," that includes both the non-vascular bryophytes (mosses, hornworts, and ...11 KB (1,564 words) - 10:22, 21 January 2023
- The periodic table of the chemical elements is a tabular display of the chemical elements. It is perhaps the icon of Chemistry and expresses much about the physical ...13 KB (1,942 words) - 00:40, 24 November 2022
- Boyle's law (sometimes called the Boyle-Mariotte law) is one of several gas laws and a special case of the ideal gas law. Boyle's law describes the ...8 KB (1,241 words) - 14:53, 28 April 2020
- Aspens are trees of the willow family (Salicaceae) and comprise one group (section) of the poplar genus—Populus section Populus—with six species. The poplar ...9 KB (1,368 words) - 04:51, 18 August 2023
- The Albigensian Crusade, or Cathar Crusade (1209–1229), was a twenty year military campaign initiated by the Roman Catholic Church to eliminate the heresy ...18 KB (2,843 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
- *For the history of the Korea before its division, see History of Korea. The History of South Korea formally begins with the establishment of South Korea in 1948 ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:47, 1 February 2024
- Parsley is the common name for a bright green, biennial herb of European origin, Petroselinum crispum, which is extensively cultivated for its leaves, which ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 08:53, 18 November 2022
- Bhedābheda Vedānta (dvaitadvaita) is one of the several traditions of Vedānta philosophy in India. “Bhedābheda” is a Sanskrit word meaning “difference ...15 KB (2,341 words) - 03:36, 1 October 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 Wade, is a ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
- A Modest Proposal: For Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland from Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the ...17 KB (2,706 words) - 07:08, 13 June 2023
- In nuclear physics, beta decay is a type of radioactive decay involving the emission of beta particles. Beta particles are high-energy, high-speed electrons ...10 KB (1,458 words) - 17:45, 29 September 2023
- Agostino Nifo (c. 1473 - 1538 or 1545) Latin Augustinus Niphus, or Niphus Suessanus, Niphus also spelled Nyphus, was an Italian philosopher and commentator. ...8 KB (1,200 words) - 06:47, 16 June 2023
- Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi (c. 1506 – February 21, 1543) was an Imam and General of Adal who defeated Emperor Lebna Dengel of Ethiopia. Nicknamed Gurey in ...15 KB (2,396 words) - 06:52, 16 June 2023
- Toluene, also known as methylbenzene or phenylmethane, is a clear, water-insoluble liquid with the typical smell of paint thinners, redolent of the sweet smell ...10 KB (1,406 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- In physics, mechanical work is the amount of energy transferred by a force. Like energy, it is a scalar quantity, with SI units of joules. Heat conduction is ...9 KB (1,470 words) - 03:50, 9 November 2022
- Wilella Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) is among the most eminent American authors. She is known for her depictions of life in the United ...10 KB (1,563 words) - 12:02, 5 May 2023
- The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve British North American colonies that met in 1774, early in the American Revolution. ...14 KB (1,859 words) - 19:55, 26 March 2024
- The Battle of Borodino ( Бородинская битва Borodinskaja bitva, Bataille de la Moskowa ), fought on September 7, 1812, was the largest and bloodiest ...24 KB (3,590 words) - 11:34, 20 September 2023
- In physics, force is defined as the rate of change of momentum of an object. This definition was given by Isaac Newton in the seventeenth century. In simpler ...15 KB (2,438 words) - 01:41, 6 September 2022
- Carbonic acid (ancient name acid of air or aerial acid) is a weak acid with the formula H2CO3. It is formed in small amounts when carbon dioxide is dissolved ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 19:10, 26 November 2023
- Upāsaka (masculine) or Upāsikā (feminine) (from Sanskrit: meaning "attendant") refers to Buddhists who are not monks, nuns or novices belonging ...9 KB (1,341 words) - 02:11, 18 April 2023
- Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, also known as pseudo-Denys, is the name scholars have given to an anonymous theologian and philosopher of the fifth or sixth ...7 KB (1,028 words) - 08:24, 2 December 2022
- Orangutan (also written orang-utan, orang utan, and orangutang) is any member of two species of great apes with long arms and reddish, sometimes brown, hair ...14 KB (1,986 words) - 10:40, 11 March 2023
- Pope Clement V (1264 – April 20, 1314), born Bertrand de Goth (also occasionally spelled "Gouth" and "Got"), was Pope from 1305 to his ...17 KB (2,612 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- |- | align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Image:Phosphoric-acid-2D-dimensions.png|160px|Phosphoric acid]] ...23 KB (3,466 words) - 04:24, 24 November 2022
- Hippocrates of Cos II or Hippokrates of Kos (ca. 460 B.C.E. – ca. 370 B.C.E.) Greek: Ἱπποκράτης Hippokrátēs, was an ancient Greek physician of ...33 KB (4,488 words) - 14:32, 13 July 2023
- The categorical proposition is a basic concept in Aristotelian or traditional logic (also sometimes called syllogistic or categorical logic). Aristotelian logic ...12 KB (1,791 words) - 18:00, 30 November 2023
- Diah Permata Megawati Setiawati Soekarnoputri (January 23, 1947 - ), was President of Indonesia from July 2001 to October 20, 2004. She was the country's ...23 KB (3,414 words) - 09:38, 10 March 2023
- A spring is a flexible, elastic device used to store mechanical energy. When a force is applied to a spring, it expands or contracts to a certain extent, and ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 16:14, 8 February 2023
- In biblical scholarship, the documentary hypothesis proposes that the Pentateuch (also called the Torah, or first five books of the Hebrew Bible) was not literally ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Hoolock gibbon is the common name for any of the arboreal, tailless, Asian apes belonging to the gibbon genus Hoolock, characterized by long limbs, thick and ...12 KB (1,738 words) - 16:17, 25 January 2023
- Populus is a genus of deciduous trees in the flowering plants family Salicaceae, characterized by flowers in the form of long, drooping catkins and by spirally ...14 KB (1,964 words) - 00:24, 12 April 2023
- Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (July 17, 1714 – May 26, 1762) was a German philosopher. He was a follower of Leibniz and Christian Wolff, and gave the term ...8 KB (1,198 words) - 09:10, 18 July 2023
- The Trent Affair, also known as the Mason and Slidell Affair, was an international diplomatic incident that occurred during the American Civil War. On November ...21 KB (3,294 words) - 16:44, 2 May 2023
- Crantor (ca. 330 – 270 B.C.E.) was a Greek philosopher of the Old Academy, a pupil of Xenocrates and fellow student of Polemo. Crantor was known for his poetic ...6 KB (970 words) - 06:15, 11 January 2024
- Flamingo (plural: flamingos or flamingoes) is the common name for any of the large, gregarious, wading birds comprising the family Phoenicopteridae, characterized ...17 KB (2,382 words) - 17:35, 28 March 2024
- Angioplasty is the mechanical widening of blood vessel that is abnormally narrowed (stenosis) or totally obstructed (occlusion). Angioplasty has come to include ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 18:06, 27 July 2023
- The kinetic energy of an object is the extra energy it possesses due to its motion. It is defined as the work needed to accelerate a body of a given mass from ...22 KB (3,694 words) - 14:17, 5 October 2022
- 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
- Pressure (symbol "p") is the force applied to a surface (in a direction perpendicular to that surface) per unit area of the surface. If the force ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- David Kellogg Lewis (September 28, 1941 – October 14, 2001) is considered by many philosophers and observers of philosophy to have been one of the leading ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 19:54, 23 August 2020
- Girolamo Savonarola (September 21, 1452 – May 23, 1498), also translated as Jerome Savonarola or Hieronymus Savonarola, was an Italian Dominican priest and ...11 KB (1,636 words) - 15:15, 15 December 2022
- The First Italo–Ethiopian War was fought between Italy and Ethiopia in 1895-1896. Ethiopia's military victory over Italy secured it the distinction of ...12 KB (1,835 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Social workers Breckinridge, Sophonisba {{Infobox person | name = Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge ...11 KB (1,518 words) - 19:20, 14 February 2023
- In electronics, a diode is a component that allows an electric current to flow in one direction but blocks it in the opposite direction. Thus, the diode can ...25 KB (3,818 words) - 17:12, 22 July 2020
- Category:Psychologists Category:Biography Category:Image wanted Stumpf, Carl Carl Stumpf (April 21, 1848 – December 25, 1936) was a German philosopher and psychologist ...10 KB (1,352 words) - 15:19, 27 November 2023
- Federalist No. 68 is the 68th essay of The Federalist Papers, and was published on March 12, 1788. It was probably written by Alexander Hamilton under the pseudonym ...12 KB (1,887 words) - 17:11, 8 October 2023
- Pistachio is a common name for a small, deciduous tree, Pistacia vera, of western and central Asia, that produces a commercially popular "Pistachio nut ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- Category:Image wanted Funk is a musical style advanced primarily by African-American artists like James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone in the late 1960s, ...12 KB (1,982 words) - 07:21, 15 April 2024
- In mathematics, an average, mean, or central tendency of a data set refers to a measure of the "middle" or "expected value" of the data set ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- The Diet of Worms (Reichstag zu Worms) was a general assembly (a Diet) of the estates of the Holy Roman Empire that took place in Worms, a small town on the ...7 KB (1,119 words) - 14:32, 29 January 2024
- Category:Psychologists Woodworth, Robert S. Robert Sessions Woodworth (October 17, 1869 – July 4, 1962) was an American psychologist. He wrote numerous textbooks ...11 KB (1,471 words) - 02:14, 16 December 2022
- Edward Caird (March 23, 1835 – November 1, 1908) was a British philosopher and leader of the Neo-Hegelian school in Britain. He was one of the first generation ...11 KB (1,641 words) - 18:22, 12 February 2024
- Millipede ("thousand legs") is the common name for any member of the arthropod class Diplopoda (previously also known as Chilognatha), comprising species ...9 KB (1,312 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- In mathematics, the Cartesian coordinate system (or rectangular coordinate system) is used to determine each point uniquely in a plane through two numbers, usually ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 00:41, 29 November 2023
- Black powder is the original gunpowder; it was one of the few known propellants and explosives until the middle of the nineteenth century. Since then it has ...14 KB (2,154 words) - 14:28, 8 February 2022
- Voluntarism is fundamentally a theory of action according to which will takes precedence over intellect. The will is traditionally understood as a capacity for ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 21:03, 3 May 2023
- An antiproton (symbol Antiproton , pronounced p-bar) is the antiparticle of the proton. An antiproton is relatively stable, but it is typically short-lived because ...8 KB (1,066 words) - 01:57, 9 January 2023
- A giant star is a star with substantially larger radius and luminosity than a main sequence star of the same surface temperature. It is, therefore, placed above ...9 KB (1,372 words) - 07:44, 24 January 2023
- Category:Economists Sismondi, Jean Charles Leonard de [[Image:Jean Charles Simonde de Sismondi (1773-1842).png|300px|thumb|right|Jean Charles Leanord de Sismondi]] ...16 KB (2,507 words) - 17:18, 2 April 2024
- In metaphysics, a universal is a type, a property, or a relation. The term derives from the Latin word universalia and is often considered to be a mind-independent ...9 KB (1,457 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- Parthenogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction in which offspring develop from unfertilized eggs. A common mode of reproduction in arthropods, such as insects ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 08:54, 18 November 2022
- The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning in May 10, 1775, soon after shooting in the American ...14 KB (1,925 words) - 17:39, 25 January 2023
- Category:Anthropologists Category:Sociologists Category:Biography Parsons, Elsie Clews Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (November 27, 1875 – December 19, 1941 ...11 KB (1,553 words) - 17:40, 13 February 2024
- Category:Economists Walker, Francis Amasa [[Image:Francis Amasa Walker.jpg|right|200px|thumb| Francis Amasa Walker]] Francis Amasa Walker (July 2, 1840 – January ...11 KB (1,557 words) - 04:48, 9 April 2024
- The leopard (Panthera pardus) is an Old World mammal of the Felidae family and one of the four "big cats" in the Panthera genus, along with the tiger ...20 KB (3,062 words) - 21:56, 25 October 2022
- Reductionism, in a philosophical context, is a theory that asserts that the nature of complex things is reduced to the nature of sums of simpler or more fundamental ...13 KB (1,960 words) - 02:59, 8 December 2022
- Fowl is the common name for any of the gamefowl or landfowl comprising the bird order Galliformes, or any of the waterfowl comprising the order Anseriformes ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 14:35, 22 January 2023
- John Singleton Copley (1738 - 1815) was an American painter, born presumably in Boston, Massachusetts. He is famous for his portraits of important figures in ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 07:49, 3 August 2022
- The ancient Korean kingdom of Silla used the aristocratic bone rank system to segregate society, particularly the layers of the aristocracy. The bone rank determined ...8 KB (1,213 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023
- Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American author of fantasy, horror, and science fiction, who is now widely recognized as ...17 KB (2,651 words) - 18:23, 29 July 2023
- Pope Saint Fabian was bishop of Rome from January 236 to January 20, 250 C.E., succeeding Anterus. He is famous for the miraculous nature of his election, in ...11 KB (1,652 words) - 09:39, 24 November 2022
- Category:Economists Bastiat, Claude Frederic [[Image:Bastiat.jpg|right|frame|Frédéric Bastiat]] Claude Frédéric Bastiat (June 30, 1801 - December 24, 1850 ...23 KB (3,509 words) - 10:54, 19 December 2023
- A paradox was originally something that was contrary to received or common opinion. The term paradox comes from the Greek para ("contrary to") and ...14 KB (2,272 words) - 07:43, 18 November 2022
- The term bioethics was first coined by American biochemist Van Rensselaer Potter to describe a new philosophy that integrates biology, ecology, medicine, and ...12 KB (1,586 words) - 17:53, 31 October 2023
- Lisa del Giocondo (June 15, 1479 – July 15, 1542, or c. 1551), born and also known as Lisa Gherardini and Lisa di Antonio Maria (Antonmaria) Gherardini, also ...18 KB (2,836 words) - 07:44, 9 March 2023
- Julia Margaret Cameron (June 11, 1815 – January 26, 1879) was a British photographer. She became known for her portraits of celebrities of her day, and for ...15 KB (2,391 words) - 21:09, 4 October 2022
- The gas constant (also known as the molar, universal, or ideal gas constant) is a physical constant that is featured in a number of fundamental equations in ...9 KB (1,458 words) - 04:37, 18 April 2024
- A ribosome is a small, dense granular particle comprising usually three or four ribosomal RNA molecules and more than 50 protein molecules, interconnected to ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 09:20, 10 August 2022
- Category:Public Zeno of Elea (Greek. Ζήνων)(c. 490 B.C.E. – 430 B.C.E.) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher of southern Italy and a member of the Eleatic ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 05:50, 13 June 2023
- Anne Brontë ( ˈbrɒnti ) (January 17, 1820 – May 28, 1849) was a British novelist and poet, the youngest member of the Brontë literary family. ...38 KB (6,119 words) - 06:49, 28 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Electric chair.jpg|thumb|250 px|The first electric chair, which was used to execute William Kemmler ...11 KB (1,758 words) - 02:55, 29 December 2021
- African African Journals OnLine (AJOL) [http://www.ajol.info African Journal Online official site] Retrieved November 22, 2017. is a non-profit scholarly journal ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 07:06, 13 June 2023
- In the most general terms, convection refers to the movement of molecules within fluids (that is, liquids, gases, and rheids). It is one of the major modes of ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- The Bagrationi dynasty (bagrationt'a dinastia) was the ruling family of Georgia. Their ascendancy lasted from the early Middle Ages until the early nineteenth ...21 KB (3,136 words) - 05:41, 26 August 2023
- In mathematics, the concept of a curve tries to capture the intuitive idea of a geometrical one-dimensional and continuous object. A simple example is the circle ...14 KB (2,245 words) - 21:42, 23 June 2022
- Ambrose Powell Hill (November 9, 1825 – April 2, 1865), was a Confederate general in the American Civil War. He gained early fame as the commander of "Hill ...11 KB (1,694 words) - 06:51, 13 June 2023
- Ganesha is one of the most easily recognizable gods in the Hindu pantheon, known as the elephant-headed deity. He is usually praised with affection at the start ...34 KB (5,402 words) - 04:23, 18 April 2024
- Theodora (c. 500 – June 28, 548) was empress of the Byzantine Empire and the wife of Emperor Justinian I. Along with her husband, she is a saint in the Orthodox ...8 KB (1,261 words) - 02:27, 19 April 2023
- Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is a type of non-coding ribonucleic acid (RNA) that is a primary and permanent component of ribosomes, the small, cellular particles that ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 20:05, 8 December 2022
- , a Sanskrit word meaning "revered thought," is the name of one of the six astika ("orthodox") schools of Hindu philosophy, whose primary ...18 KB (2,750 words) - 18:03, 9 November 2022
- Michael Servetus (also Miguel Servet or Miguel Serveto) (September 29, 1511 – October 27, 1553) was a Spanish theologian, physician, and humanist. ...19 KB (2,991 words) - 17:09, 9 November 2022
- Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering that applies scientific and mathematical principles to design and develop processes by which available chemicals ...15 KB (2,143 words) - 14:40, 5 December 2023
- The Night of the Long Knives (German: Nacht der langen Messer) or "Operation Hummingbird," took place in Nazi Germany between June 30 and July 2, 1934 ...33 KB (5,289 words) - 04:05, 15 November 2022
- The Oklahoma City National Memorial is the largest memorial of its kind in the United States. It honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were touched ...19 KB (2,893 words) - 10:30, 11 March 2023
- Known in German history as the second Battle of Smolensk (August 7, 1943–October 2, 1943), this was a Soviet Smolensk Offensive operation (Смоленская ...33 KB (4,843 words) - 19:49, 13 February 2023
- Caelifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising "short-horned" orthopterans with the common names of grasshoppers and locusts, characterized ...11 KB (1,570 words) - 23:46, 12 January 2023
- Pope Adrian V (c. 1205 – August 18, 1276), born Ottobuono de' Fieschi was Pope in 1276 for only 38 days before his sudden death following a short illness ...11 KB (1,739 words) - 23:29, 17 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Archaeologists Montet, Pierre Pierre Montet (June 27, 1885 – June 19, 1966) was a French ...8 KB (1,137 words) - 05:24, 24 November 2022
- Anthozoa is a class of marine invertebrates within the phylum Cnidaria that are unique among cnidarians in that they do not do not have a medusa stage in their ...11 KB (1,481 words) - 01:56, 9 January 2023
- Jabir ibn Hayyan (c. eighth and early ninth centuries) was an Islamic thinker from the early medieval period to whom is ascribed authorship of a large number ...16 KB (2,525 words) - 08:37, 13 March 2024
- In physics, a physical constant is a physical quantity with a value that is generally believed to be both universal in nature and to remain unchanged over time ...22 KB (3,290 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2022
- Vallabha, or Sri Vallabhacharya (1479 - 1531), was a devotional philosopher, who founded the Pushti sect in India and the philosophy of Shuddha advaita (pure ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 14:14, 3 May 2023
- Knossos, also spelled Knossus, Cnossus, Gnossus (in traditional Greek Κνωσός, in Mycenaean Greek ko-no-so, and ku-ni-su in Minoan), is the largest Bronze ...13 KB (2,102 words) - 03:56, 4 March 2023
- The word "acid" comes from the Latin acidus meaning "sour." In chemistry, however, the term acid has a more specific meaning. An acid (often ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 07:38, 14 June 2023
- Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood (October 24, 1830 – May 19, 1917) was among the first female attorneys in the United States and in 1879, she became the first woman ...11 KB (1,718 words) - 08:56, 27 September 2023
- Mamba is the common name for any of the several fast-moving, venomous African snakes comprising the elapid genus Dendroaspis, characterized by large scales, ...12 KB (1,749 words) - 11:00, 9 March 2023
- Peafowl is the common name for members of two species of large birds of the pheasant family Phasianidae, Pavo cristatus (Indian peafowl) and Pavo muticus (green ...12 KB (1,808 words) - 07:08, 23 November 2022
- Pyridine is a fundamentally important chemical compound with the formula C5H5N. It is a liquid with a distinctively putrid, fishy odor. Its molecules have a ...11 KB (1,458 words) - 03:38, 7 December 2022
- Watershed has traditionally designated the dividing line, or drainage divide, between two drainage basins; that is, the ridge of high land or boundary separating ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- Box jellyfish is the common name for any of the radially symmetrical, marine invertebrates comprising the Cnidarian class Cubozoa, characterized by generally ...18 KB (2,631 words) - 20:04, 20 November 2023
- Lungfish is any sarcopterygian fish of the taxon Dipnoi, characterized by platelike teeth and lobed, paired fins, with modern forms typified by functional lungs ...13 KB (1,608 words) - 03:04, 5 November 2022
- A fishery (plural: fisheries) is an organized effort (industry, occupation) by humans to catch and/or process, normally for sale, fish, shellfish, or other aquatic ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 17:27, 28 March 2024
- The 2006 Kolkata leather factory fire refers to a deadly industrial fire that occurred in West Bengal, India, on November 22, 2006. A lightning rod for criticism ...9 KB (1,379 words) - 06:42, 13 June 2023
- A charge-coupled device (CCD) is a device (described as an "analog shift register") made up of semiconductors that enables the transmission of analog ...19 KB (2,914 words) - 01:46, 4 December 2023
- Category:Public The terms a priori (Latin; “from former”) and a posteriori (Latin; “from later”) refer primarily to species of propositional knowledge ...11 KB (1,601 words) - 07:08, 13 June 2023
- Dr. Ralph Johnson Bunche (August 7, 1904 – December 9, 1971) was an American political scientist and diplomat, who received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 00:28, 8 December 2022
- Thelma Catherine Ryan Nixon (March 16, 1912 – June 22, 1993) was the wife of former President Richard Nixon and the First Lady of the United States from 1969 ...17 KB (2,707 words) - 09:04, 18 November 2022
- Esotericism refers to the doctrines or practices of esoteric knowledge, or the quality or state of being obscure. Esoteric knowledge is that which is specialized ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- An atom (Greek άτομον from ά: non and τομον: divisible) is a submicroscopic structure found in all ordinary matter. Originally the atom was believed ...13 KB (2,062 words) - 06:25, 21 August 2023
- Cybele (Greek Κυβέλη) was a Phrygian goddess originating in the mythology of ancient Anatolia, whose worship spread to the cities of ancient Greece and ...16 KB (2,551 words) - 06:50, 12 January 2024
- Joseph Smith III (1832-1914) was the eldest surviving son of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Joseph Smith III served as Prophet ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 02:09, 11 August 2022
- Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Media Professionals Category:Biography Raymond, Henry Jarvis [[Image:Henry Jarvis Raymond.jpg|thumb|200 px|Henry Jarvis ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 15:23, 25 January 2023
- Photochemistry, a sub-discipline of chemistry, is the study of the interactions between atoms, molecules, and light (or electromagnetic radiation). ...4 KB (569 words) - 04:25, 24 November 2022
- Nikolai Onufriyevich Lossky (Russian: Николай Онуфриевич Лосский) ( December 6|1870|November 24 – January 24, 1965) was a Russian philosopher ...12 KB (1,405 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- Max Black (February 24, 1909 Baku, Russian Empire [present-day Azerbaijan] – August 27, 1988, Ithaca, New York, United States) was a distinguished Anglo-American ...9 KB (1,265 words) - 00:54, 9 November 2022
- The HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership (HJI), formerly Unification Theological Seminary (UTS), is an accredited institution of ...14 KB (2,005 words) - 18:06, 1 December 2023
- Category:Economics Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work [[Image:Boys in red.jpg|right|thumb|250 px|Child laborers coming out of a dye factory ...16 KB (2,455 words) - 15:28, 10 December 2023
- The Battle of Austerlitz (also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors) was a major engagement in the Napoleonic Wars, when Napoleon's armies helped to ...32 KB (5,047 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
- The Peasants' Revolt, Tyler’s Rebellion, or the Great Rising of 1381, was one of a number of popular revolts in late medieval Europe and is a major event ...8 KB (1,321 words) - 07:09, 23 November 2022
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- Nautilus (from Greek nautilos, "sailor") is the common name of any marine creatures of the cephalopod family Nautilidae, the sole family of the suborder ...16 KB (2,282 words) - 04:24, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Keith, Arthur [[Image:Sir Arthur Keith.jpg|thumb|300px|The portrait painted by John Cooke in 1915 ...11 KB (1,719 words) - 11:11, 16 August 2023
- Phosphorus (chemical symbol P, atomic number 15) is a multivalent nonmetal that belongs to the nitrogen group of chemical elements. Given its high reactivity ...25 KB (3,622 words) - 22:45, 28 March 2023
- Lúcia de Jesus Rosa Santos—"Sister Lúcia of Jesus and of the Immaculate Heart," better known as Sister Lúcia of Jesus (March 22, 1907 – February ...15 KB (2,588 words) - 04:18, 4 November 2022
- Federalist Paper No. 54 is an essay by James Madison or Alexander Hamilton, the fifty-fourth of The Federalist Papers. It was first published by The New York ...15 KB (2,066 words) - 01:55, 26 March 2024
- Julius Streicher (February 12, 1885 – October 16, 1946) was a prominent Nazi prior to and during World War II. He was the publisher of the Nazi Der Stürmer ...9 KB (1,295 words) - 21:15, 4 October 2022
- In the People's Republic of China, Red Guards ( s=红卫兵|t=紅衛兵|p=Hóng Wèi Bīng ) were a mass movement of civilians, mostly students and other ...18 KB (2,779 words) - 02:28, 8 December 2022
- Category:Psychologists Wechsler, David David Wechsler (January 12, 1896 - May 2, 1981) was a leading American psychologist. He developed well-known intelligence ...10 KB (1,405 words) - 08:33, 28 January 2024
- In geology, the term crust is used for the outermost solid shell of a planet or moon. It is chemically and mechanically different from underlying material. Crusts ...13 KB (1,961 words) - 23:42, 5 May 2022
- Adsorption, not to be confused with absorption, is a process by which a gas, liquid, or solute (substance in solution) binds to the surface of a solid or liquid ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 06:18, 15 June 2023
- An Lushan ( t=安祿山|s=安禄山|p=Ān Lùshān ) (703 - 757) was a military leader of Turkic-Sogdian origin during the Tang Dynasty in China. He rose to prominence ...11 KB (1,832 words) - 18:40, 26 July 2023
- Shoghí Effendí Rabbání (March 1, 1897 – November 4, 1957), better known as Shoghi Effendi, was the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith from 1921 until ...19 KB (3,025 words) - 14:24, 27 January 2023
- Pope Saint Evaristus was the fifth bishop of Rome, probably holding office from c. 99 to 107-108 C.E. He was also known as Aristus. Little is known about his ...4 KB (592 words) - 09:39, 24 November 2022
- In chemistry, an amide is one of two kinds of compounds: * the organic functional group characterized by a carbonyl group (C=O) linked to a nitrogen atom (N) ...10 KB (1,423 words) - 06:58, 25 July 2023
- Auxins are a class of naturally occuring or synthetic organic (carbon-containing) plant growth substances (often called phytohormones or plant hormones) that ...15 KB (2,169 words) - 05:59, 10 January 2023
- In zoology, ray is the common name for cartilaginous fish comprising the order Rajiformes (or Batoidea), characterized by enlarged and flat pectoral fins continuous ...10 KB (1,328 words) - 19:06, 16 April 2023
- William Hazlitt (April 10, 1778 – September 18, 1830) was an English writer remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism, often esteemed the ...11 KB (1,725 words) - 10:56, 9 May 2023
- 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) - 21:10, 18 October 2022
