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- The drying process requires a source of heat and a sink that receives the vapor ... is an integral part of timber processing, and food drying is often used ...10 KB (1,629 words) - 22:34, 19 August 2020
- to rocks that range in size between 2 and 63 mm. Sometimes, however ... being formed as a result of the weathering and erosion of rocks. The action ...6 KB (948 words) - 18:27, 20 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations Public Radio (NPR), American Public Media, and Public Radio International ...16 KB (2,300 words) - 18:03, 14 April 2023
- or other seasonal adjustments. In military and aviation time, E* ("Echo ... The longitude difference between Mirzapur and the United Kingdom's ...13 KB (1,858 words) - 18:36, 4 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... behavior or the social relations of a society, community of people, or ...31 KB (4,566 words) - 15:00, 27 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... Category:Marriage and family Surrogacy is an arrangement whereby a ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 13:57, 28 April 2023
- Category:Scientists and Mathematicians Cherry, Colin 23, 1979) was a British electronic engineer and cognitive scientist whose ...15 KB (2,203 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2024
- engineering, structural engineering, and transportation engineering ... today deal with the planning, construction, and maintenance of power plants ...12 KB (1,647 words) - 22:27, 10 December 2023
- Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics and qualities ... shaped religious thought. Polytheistic and monotheistic faiths have apprehended ...17 KB (2,392 words) - 06:18, 31 July 2023
- 1935) was an American newspaper publisher, and former owner of The New York ... 12, 1858 to German-Jewish immigrants, Julius and Bertha Levy Ochs, in Cincinnati ...10 KB (1,585 words) - 06:04, 15 June 2023
- sericulture (cultivation of silk worms) and the weaving of threads from ... Ancient Chinese matriarchal society revered Fuxi’s predecessor, ...11 KB (1,701 words) - 00:42, 18 October 2022
- paintings, rock carvings, grave markers, and stones positioned for religious ... See History of Korea, History of North Korea, and History of South ...12 KB (1,829 words) - 11:25, 26 June 2022
- the study of different types of materials and the applications of knowledge ... Materials used in early human history included metals, glasses, and ...17 KB (2,292 words) - 16:49, 7 November 2022
- track items owned, orders made, bills paid, and patrons who have borrowed. database, software to act on that database, and two graphical user interfaces ...16 KB (2,219 words) - 22:54, 5 February 2023
- it was one of the few known propellants and explosives until the middle ... limited to guns using black powder, and some jurisdictions have special ...14 KB (2,154 words) - 14:28, 8 February 2022
- 26, 1988) was a Welsh academic, novelist and critic. He was an influential ... McLuhan's writings on technology and society. This is the background ...22 KB (3,118 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
- an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American ... of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS), and the International Academy ...32 KB (4,624 words) - 18:26, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Category:Marriage and family Matchmaking is the process of introducing ...21 KB (3,273 words) - 16:48, 7 November 2022
- of the Tripitaka (Buddhist scriptures, and the Sanskrit word for "three ... Buddhist scholars consider the Tripitaka Koreana the best preserved ...7 KB (985 words) - 17:42, 2 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication billboards 11 014.jpg|thumb|250px|Billboards and street advertising in Shinjuku ...19 KB (2,738 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- refers to the entire structure that carries (and includes) the machine. In ... by Muslim geographers.Ahmad Y. Hassan, and Donald Hill, 1986, Islamic ...16 KB (2,438 words) - 10:59, 15 May 2023
- combines the tasks of harvesting, threshing, and cleaning grain crops. on the field is the remaining dried stems and leaves of the crop with limited ...16 KB (2,512 words) - 00:04, 8 January 2024
- 1823-1899) was a Japanese naval officer and statesman during the Late ... Kanrin-maru, a tiny triple-masted schooner, and escorted the first Japanese ...16 KB (2,496 words) - 17:15, 5 October 2022
- of many major science museums in the world and is a part of the National ... The Museum has well integrated the past and the future of sciences and ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations ... journal of the National Geographic Society. It has become one of the ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- 30, 1852 - March 1, 1911), a Dutch physical and organic chemist, was the first ... doctor, Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, and Alida Jacoba Kolff. ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 17:33, 9 March 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[Image:Landaff 1940s.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Teacher and student in ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 04:37, 27 February 2023
- the best-known universities in South Korea, and the top women's university ... Methodist Missionaries Mary Scranton, and Henry G. and Ella D. Appenzeller ...11 KB (1,562 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- 8, 1950) was an economist from Austria and a giant in the history of ... 8, 1883. He was always a brilliant student and praised by his teachers. He ...19 KB (2,667 words) - 04:57, 7 May 2024
- historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic. Particularly ... to be the foundation of a thriving society. He was critical of many ...29 KB (4,364 words) - 22:20, 25 October 2022
- A dystopia (from the Greek δυσ- and τόπος, alternatively, ... Some academic circles distinguish between anti-utopia and dystopia ...24 KB (3,679 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- by clarifying the structure of sugars and enzymes and demonstrating ... Germany, the son of Laurenz Fischer and Julie Poensgen. He was the ...7 KB (1,041 words) - 23:02, 22 June 2023
- Jang Yeong-sil was a fifteenth century Korean scientist and astronomer ... are justifiably proud of Jang's legacy and have honored his memory by ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 16:10, 8 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... A gymnasium is a type of school providing secondary education and ...14 KB (2,013 words) - 07:46, 10 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... herding is a pivotal part of Nuer culture, and most aspects of daily life ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 00:41, 17 November 2022
- The field of electronics comprises the study and use of systems that ... The study of new semiconductor devices and surrounding technology ...15 KB (2,062 words) - 16:04, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... Vocational education (or Vocational Education and Training (VET), ...18 KB (2,528 words) - 20:59, 3 May 2023
- opposed to print, microform, or other media) and accessible by computers. ... A digital library has a number of advantages and problems not found ...28 KB (4,011 words) - 14:37, 29 January 2024
- to various historical events, experiences, and social, cultural phenomena ... functions to legitimize power, authority, and social customs. A grand narrative ...13 KB (1,834 words) - 16:21, 9 November 2022
- manipulation, storage, retrieval, and dissemination of information ... the perspective of the stakeholders involved and then applying information ...37 KB (5,078 words) - 17:20, 15 April 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... A Dolmen (also known as cromlech, anta, Hünengrab, Hunebed, quoit ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 16:38, 29 January 2024
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Seguin, Edouard with mentally handicapped children in France and the United States. He was ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 01:33, 16 January 2023
- magazines and newsletters, e-text or other e-books (whether scholarly ... or encourage self-archiving by authors and institutions. ...20 KB (2,877 words) - 00:47, 18 November 2022
- for the analysis, design, manufacture, and maintenance of mechanical ... The beginnings of mechanical engineering go back to the craftsmen ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 03:49, 9 November 2022
- Category:Universities and Colleges own sake rather than for job preparation, and valuing the idea of community ...23 KB (3,427 words) - 11:01, 7 March 2023
- close linkage between environmental health and human development, as well ... casts sustainable development as economic and social growth that "meets ...14 KB (1,869 words) - 00:30, 27 February 2023
- The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), constitute an elite group ... IIT has combined an excellent plan to create a world class science ...40 KB (5,809 words) - 14:53, 16 October 2021
- in milk processing, in cheese processing, and in the "single-grain ... ==Early life and career== Born on a farm in Oneida County, New York ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 20:03, 9 February 2023
- Digital preservation is a set of processes and activities that maintain ... to require more constant, proactive, and ongoing attention than preservation ...34 KB (4,699 words) - 14:38, 29 January 2024
- of southern Korea: Baekje, Goguryeo, and Silla. The fall of Baekje ... in science, skilled in martial arts, and outstanding in the arts of ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 23:42, 11 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... is a broad term for the practice of teaching and educating adults. It plays ...24 KB (3,446 words) - 06:19, 15 June 2023
- Television (or TV) (from the Greek tele, meaning "far," ... With the growth and influence of the television industry, it is not ...27 KB (3,983 words) - 05:35, 27 February 2023
- Weak Theory which is the mathematical and conceptual synthesis of the ... - the atomic research agency of Pakistan and Space and Upper Atmosphere ...10 KB (1,560 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... Literacy is usually defined as the ability to read and write, or the ...24 KB (3,587 words) - 04:28, 29 October 2022
- Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Sociologists ... 21, 1929) was a British liberal sociologist and politician. He worked as an ...12 KB (1,737 words) - 20:13, 25 October 2022
- Utopia is a term denoting a visionary or ideally perfect state of ... ways in which people think about, depict, and attempt to create a perfect ...19 KB (2,908 words) - 14:05, 3 May 2023
- interdependent network of information technology infrastructures (ITI) including ... especially regarding intellectual property and copyright infringement, and ...14 KB (2,094 words) - 02:18, 15 January 2023
- or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental ... Health care is a vital aspect of human society. Through the health ...26 KB (3,556 words) - 15:09, 25 January 2023
- flourished in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and early 1930s. It combined advanced ... These extremes demonstrate the tensions between individualism and ...17 KB (2,374 words) - 02:43, 8 January 2024
- into pottery, dinnerware, bricks, tiles, and the like. Since then, new ... Ceramic parts are also used in cellular phones and personal computers ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 23:57, 3 December 2023
- 18, 1990) was an American psychologist and author. He conducted pioneering ... with the intention of becoming a writer and received a B.A. in English ...20 KB (3,039 words) - 05:20, 26 August 2023
- through analysis of its structure, function, and operation. It often involves ... device has been lost (or was never written), and the person who built it is ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 19:59, 8 December 2022
- as part of his research on future trends and directions. "Collaborative ... in various fields toady, including education and business. While professional ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University-Jen ...25 KB (3,516 words) - 10:35, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations ... daily in the United Kingdom since 1785, and under its current name since ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 17:36, 30 April 2023
- a Scottish scientist, engineer, innovator, and inventor of the world's ... Baird's work was part of the great advance in technology that ...26 KB (3,809 words) - 20:54, 1 May 2024
- arranged by subjects, authors, titles, and types of publications. words or phrases are selected by an indexer and the pointers are page numbers ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... " combined aspects of Marxism and other anthropological theories ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 08:40, 10 March 2023
- an educator, political theorist, statesman, and leader of the Meiji Enlightenment ... government, the democratic right to vote, and human rights. In the 1880s ...10 KB (1,423 words) - 17:14, 5 October 2022
- encompasses the first widespread use of technology—as humans progressed from ... contributors to human development. As technology enabled humans to settle ...14 KB (2,116 words) - 06:20, 18 November 2022
- form of transportation that suspends, guides and propels vehicles (particularly ... covering some 600 meters between its airport and railhub, but it was closed ...31 KB (4,504 words) - 05:00, 5 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Fashions may vary significantly within a society according to age ...22 KB (3,274 words) - 02:42, 14 July 2022
- were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights ... Johnson's work included calculating trajectories, launch windows ...30 KB (4,076 words) - 17:11, 5 October 2022
- Abrasives are extremely commonplace and are used very extensively ... things such as concrete, stone, wood, carpet and roads, though these surfaces ...20 KB (3,070 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication of free public press for its citizens and their associations, extended ...23 KB (3,543 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
- Nitroglycerin (NG)—also known as nitroglycerine, trinitroglycerin ... a liquid combination of nitroglycerin and gunpowder as 'Swedish ...11 KB (1,527 words) - 02:27, 16 November 2022
- February 24, 1923) was an American physicist and chemist. He is best known ... the eldest son of Sardis Brewster Morley and Anna Clarissa Treat. He was ...11 KB (1,652 words) - 16:28, 9 August 2023
- of the U.S. armed forces, its arms industry, and the associated political and ... defense industry, the military services, and the United States government ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 16:24, 13 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics ... in terms of physical assets, money, land, and items that can be given a ...21 KB (3,362 words) - 23:23, 3 May 2023
- resource description. It provides a simple and standardized set of conventions ... and [http://www.niso.org/kst/reports/standards?step=2&gid=&project_key ...13 KB (1,902 words) - 17:17, 12 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:PhishingTrustedBank ... activity. These categories are not exclusive and many activities can be characterized ...24 KB (3,483 words) - 06:50, 12 January 2024
- the movement. Futurism was a largely Italian and Russian movement, although ... poetry, theater, music, architecture and even gastronomy. The Italian ...11 KB (1,537 words) - 07:23, 15 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication ... the Pitman Shorthand system to be simpler and more practical than the one ...12 KB (1,802 words) - 12:46, 22 July 2022
- The Chaebol originates from Korea's culture and society. Korean ... brand names, such as Samsung, Hyundai, SK, and LG. The chaebol stood as powerful ...15 KB (2,073 words) - 00:11, 4 December 2023
- settings. Now you can push a button and it will automatically set ... everywhere. Computers, cellular phones, and other digital appliances are ...29 KB (4,001 words) - 06:15, 6 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law access to political protection, and the use of violence to protect ...12 KB (1,649 words) - 10:42, 11 March 2023
- Nanotechnology is a field of applied science and technology covering ... applied physics, materials science, and even mechanical and electrical ...39 KB (5,416 words) - 02:44, 11 March 2023
- Japanese people to visit the United States and an important translator and ... other fishermen from Tosa Province, Japan, and rescued by the American whaler ...17 KB (2,559 words) - 02:42, 11 March 2023
- communication processes, control mechanisms, and feedback principles. This ... Cybernetics is always and only involved when the system under scrutiny ...22 KB (3,161 words) - 06:51, 12 January 2024
- on Palomar Mountain. It is owned and operated by the California ... 600 feet above sea level, the Hale Telescope and other Palomar astronomical ...11 KB (1,644 words) - 17:07, 10 November 2022
- author, poet, historian, archaeologist, and government official from Sichuan ... Guo Moruo studied at Sixth Higher School and the Medical School of ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 19:48, 12 July 2023
- ), is a multinational American technology and services conglomerate ... company in terms of market capitalization and also second in the BrandZ ...27 KB (3,816 words) - 06:43, 18 April 2024
- closely related to systems engineering and its subset, System Safety ... tool. Failure to identify risks to safety, and the according inability to ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 20:39, 17 April 2023
- 1736 – August 23, 1806), a French engineer and physicist, discovered the ... France. He was the son of Henry Coulomb and Catherine Bajet, both of whose ...9 KB (1,400 words) - 01:48, 4 December 2023
- Kigali has been the economic, cultural, and transport hub of Rwanda ... The settlement began as a small colonial outpost and functioned as ...17 KB (2,485 words) - 23:00, 3 March 2023
- Electrical engineering (sometimes called electrical and electronics ... of telecommunications systems, the wiring and lighting of buildings and ...26 KB (3,608 words) - 15:50, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... writings. Throughout history, educators and philosophers have discussed ...26 KB (3,614 words) - 17:11, 26 March 2023
- was an American economist. Tobin advocated and developed the ideas of Keynesian ... interest in economics, then, had a pragmatic and humanitarian aspect and was ...10 KB (1,470 words) - 08:52, 1 April 2024
- of the French Ministry of Education and is standardized and centralized ... continue to higher education, studies in technology, or directly enter their ...18 KB (2,719 words) - 17:43, 25 January 2023
- famous for his Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science ... of British higher education in 1960s and 1970s, which led to the formation ...12 KB (1,648 words) - 04:20, 29 October 2022
- 19 miles (30 km) north of the Czech border and 100 miles (160 km) south of Berlin. Dresden has a long history as the capital and royal residence for ...25 KB (3,605 words) - 17:41, 30 January 2024
- in 1985 for his work on household savings and the dynamics of financial ... lifetime, saving during their working years and spending during their retirement ...13 KB (1,930 words) - 04:56, 9 April 2024
- when subjected to forces or displacements, and the subsequent effects of ... scientists such as Galileo, Johannes Kepler, and especially Isaac Newton, laid ...11 KB (1,457 words) - 03:51, 9 November 2022
- the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated systems ... Industrial engineering draws upon the principles and methods of engineering ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 22:36, 5 February 2023
- ethics that studies ethical questions and moral dilemmas brought on ... deontological ethics (ethics of duty), and virtue ethics, ethicists often ...26 KB (3,869 words) - 06:51, 12 January 2024
- – June 30, 1974) was an American engineer and science administrator, known ... was a proponent of technological innovation and entrepreneurship for both ...25 KB (3,736 words) - 14:34, 3 May 2023
- aluminum, or silicon. It is strong and tough and has myriad uses ... that encountered it. Tools, weapons, armor, and various building materials ...7 KB (1,110 words) - 04:34, 22 November 2023
- translator, entrepreneur, political theorist and publisher, and was probably ... Firmly believing in the importance of education and the acquisition ...17 KB (2,582 words) - 07:16, 15 April 2024
- Scottish-American scientist whose inventions and discoveries in the fields ... New York, the son of Ann Alexander Henry and William Henry, both of whom ...17 KB (2,654 words) - 04:14, 7 May 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology music, government systems, social structures and hierarchies, family dynamics ...26 KB (3,726 words) - 06:47, 11 January 2024
- largest telecommunications company in Asia, and the second-largest in the ... services but invests in research and development to develop new ...22 KB (3,054 words) - 05:01, 15 November 2022
- built primarily for presenting educational and entertaining shows about astronomy ... screen onto which scenes of stars, planets, and other celestial objects can ...27 KB (4,171 words) - 07:49, 24 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... A society is a grouping of individuals, which is characterized by ...31 KB (4,695 words) - 19:52, 8 November 2022
- Social constructionism is a theory of knowledge in sociology and communication ... argued that the discourses of knowledge and science were socially constructed ...34 KB (4,832 words) - 00:18, 16 February 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... countries since the Industrial Revolution and continuing through the twentieth ...23 KB (3,351 words) - 13:43, 3 May 2023
- who conceived of the nuclear chain reaction and worked on the Manhattan Project ... at Technische Hochschule (Institute of Technology) in Berlin-Charlottenburg ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- live or exist in an inauthentic way and that the genuine sense of ... the restoration of an authentic self and society. In philosophy, the ...14 KB (2,048 words) - 19:15, 22 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and also ...43 KB (6,163 words) - 18:17, 12 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics ... facilities in the world for trading stocks and financial securities. The ...22 KB (3,309 words) - 21:49, 14 November 2022
- 1989) was an Austro-Hungarian-born, German and Romanian physicist, whose ... tenth birthday, he was given a telescope, and this gift triggered some speculation ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 10:20, 22 January 2024
- he was said to be affable, extroverted, and involved in sports. He was ... In 1849, after obtaining his parents' permission and financial ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- American folklorist, musicologist, author, and producer, and one of the most ... Lomax was a long-time advocate for the civil rights and cultural recognition ...14 KB (2,084 words) - 04:32, 17 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Category:Industry and business Electronic commerce, commonly known ...21 KB (3,064 words) - 16:00, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Category:Industry and business [[Image:Fuggerkontor.jpg|thumb|200px ...23 KB (3,377 words) - 18:50, 22 November 2023
- Cinematography, from the Greek words kine (movement) and graphos ... pictures demanded a new form of photography and new aesthetic techniques. ...29 KB (4,666 words) - 22:03, 10 December 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics A savings and loan association (S&L) is a financial institution ...19 KB (3,012 words) - 17:07, 23 December 2022
- Category:Writers and poets Category:Image wanted Drucker, Peter 2005) was a writer, management consultant, and self-described “social ecologist ...31 KB (4,468 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- Liaoning borders the Yellow Sea (Korea Bay) and the Bohai Gulf in the south ... by Abaoji, that ruled the area between 907 and 1125 C.E.. "Níng" ...23 KB (3,109 words) - 22:25, 25 October 2022
- Scotland. He was a stonemason, architect and civil engineer and a noted ... of 14 he was apprenticed to a stonemason, and some of his earliest work ...13 KB (1,904 words) - 22:56, 30 April 2023
- Engineering is the discipline of applying technical and scientific ... an intended function, economics of operation and safety to life and property ...41 KB (5,793 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences [[File:Philippoteaux The Numbering ... in connection with national 'population and housing censuses' (to ...12 KB (1,796 words) - 23:49, 3 December 2023
- was an Belgian author, entrepreneur, lawyer and peace activist; he is one ... international conference, Henri La Fontaine and Otlet created the Central ...22 KB (3,199 words) - 17:09, 26 March 2023
- :This article elaborates on the central technology of generating nuclear ... chain reactions are initiated, controlled, and sustained at a steady rate ...45 KB (6,704 words) - 00:40, 17 November 2022
- Gilbreth, Frank and Lillian early advocate of scientific management and a pioneer of time and motion ...16 KB (2,285 words) - 05:10, 9 April 2024
- 1822) was a German-born British astronomer and composer who became famous ... four died very young), of Isaac Herschel and Anna Ilse Moritzen. William’s ...13 KB (1,978 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics ... statistics measure the condition and extent of joblessness within ...30 KB (4,434 words) - 02:16, 18 April 2023
- The Great Society was a set of domestic programs proposed or enacted ... on the Vietnam War choked off the Great Society. While some of the programs ...28 KB (4,129 words) - 12:21, 24 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... A S Underwood, Arthur Keith, W P Pycraft, and Sir Ray Lankester.]] ...11 KB (1,719 words) - 11:11, 16 August 2023
- which distributes academic research and scholarship. Most academic ... internet allow for easier access from home and search engines help a user ...19 KB (2,769 words) - 07:11, 14 June 2023
- principle of international environmental law and is extended to other areas ... This principle is important in that it allows one to anticipate harm ...46 KB (6,708 words) - 18:54, 17 February 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... Category:library and information science [[Image:Louvre at night centered ...27 KB (4,097 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
- Lynn Margulis (March 15, 1938 – November 22, 2011) was a biologist ... Genomes]. San Jose Science, Technology and Society 2005-2006 Linus Pauling ...19 KB (2,756 words) - 10:41, 9 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Civilization refers to a complex human society, in which people live ...39 KB (5,726 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- American economist. He was a Keynesian and an institutionalist, a leading ... Galbraith was a prolific author who produced four dozen books and ...18 KB (2,525 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- is a Japanese company that produces watches and clocks, timepiece technologies ... point of communication between Seiko and its customers" ...18 KB (2,543 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- a propellant in firearms. It burns rapidly and produces a large amount of ... " carbon in the form of charcoal, and sulfur with a ratio (by weight ...24 KB (3,604 words) - 17:15, 12 July 2023
- such as those of Mesoamerica (the Aztec and Maya) and the Andes (Inca ... during this long era, characteristics and hallmarks which included permanent ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 22:17, 30 November 2022
- UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization ... The organization has 192 Member States and 6 Associate Members. Based ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 01:23, 3 May 2023
- was a United States army general, economist, and educator. He was famous for ... to the United States posed a social and economic threat to those already ...11 KB (1,557 words) - 04:48, 9 April 2024
- formula CO, is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas. It is the product ... Despite its serious toxicity, CO is extremely useful and underpins ...20 KB (2,871 words) - 19:08, 26 November 2023
- between electric current, voltage, and resistance. This relationship ... to another area (the study of electricity), and his use of mathematics to ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 06:57, 18 April 2024
- accounts report him dying on August 25 and being buried on September ... in Scotland. His grandfather was a surveying and navigation instructor, while ...20 KB (3,129 words) - 08:53, 1 April 2024
- They include security, profits, energy, and raw materials. For example ... sizes: cylinders five miles (8 km) wide and twenty miles (34 km) long ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 19:03, 7 February 2023
- translated from originally Palatine German and other Southwest German dialects ... are given this time to choose their faith and lifestyle, their decisions ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 18:14, 22 December 2022
- fluid from within a rocket engine. The study and development of rockets is ... against the inside of combustion chambers and expansion nozzles. In this ...39 KB (5,911 words) - 02:27, 16 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Tokyo ...19 KB (2,825 words) - 22:33, 23 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... who does not own the land that he lives on and works, but rather it is owned ...20 KB (3,132 words) - 16:23, 14 February 2024
- to teaching science to the Russian people, and he also wanted Russia to be ... Siberia, to Ivan Pavlovich Mendeleev and Maria Dimitrievna Mendeleeva ...13 KB (1,999 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- devices such as catapults, trebuchets, and battering rams were referred ... engine," "rendering engine," and "text-to-speech engine ...16 KB (2,420 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- Lighting includes both artificial light sources such as lamps and ... for various functions. Some are very plain and functional, while some are ...20 KB (3,109 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022
- prepared from such sources as cotton, hemp, linen, and rice. As a means of communicating and storing ideas, knowledge, art, and ...25 KB (4,009 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... famous for his work on cultural symbols and meaning. During thirty years ...9 KB (1,225 words) - 22:06, 7 January 2024
- According to Samguk Yusa and other records, See also Jewang Ungi, Dongguk ... century B.C.E. in the basins of the Liao and Taedong Rivers, ruling over ...18 KB (2,662 words) - 09:14, 19 December 2022
- Factories are a hallmark of industrialized society. They have changed ... In ancient China, imperial and private workshops, mills, and small ...10 KB (1,387 words) - 23:24, 26 June 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Bureaucracy is a concept in sociology and political science referring ...17 KB (2,464 words) - 18:44, 22 November 2023
- renowned German-American psychologist and humanistic philosopher. His ... Marx’s early “humanistic” thought—and in his philosophical work ...15 KB (2,268 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- from the fossilized remains of dead plants and animals, during exposure to ... can be burned (oxidized to carbon dioxide and water), producing significant ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 06:36, 1 April 2024
- 1980) was a Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar – a professor of ... discourse from the late 1960s to his death and he continues to be an influential ...44 KB (6,751 words) - 16:15, 6 November 2022
- parents in 1855, when he was two years old, and grew up in the rough mining ... Michelson graduated from high school in 1869, and applied for admission ...14 KB (2,088 words) - 17:47, 19 December 2022
- ("Κόσμος," the Universe) and polis ("Πόλις," ... refer to more inclusive moral, economic, and/or political relationships ...12 KB (1,700 words) - 08:16, 10 January 2024
- used to abbreviate authors' names and generate unique call numbers ... Cutter is widely recognized by library and library science communities today. ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 01:48, 4 December 2023
- show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to ... The first BAFTA Awards ceremony was held in 1949, and the ceremony ...26 KB (3,803 words) - 02:24, 22 November 2023
- civilization was a complex Pre-Columbian society that included as many as ... The Norte Chico civilization, one of the oldest and most sophisticated ...37 KB (5,637 words) - 02:50, 16 November 2022
- off the effects of Japanese colonial rule and the devastation of the Korean ... Korea's culture. The industrialization and urbanization of South Korea ...25 KB (3,777 words) - 02:45, 8 January 2024
- or foreign aid) is aid given by governmental and other agencies to support ... provided significant amounts of economic and technical assistance to support ...34 KB (5,026 words) - 10:14, 29 January 2024
- Scientology has attracted much controversy and criticism, and it has been ... a fully integrated system of religious technology dedicated to the rehabilitation ...33 KB (4,873 words) - 17:26, 25 January 2023
- Głowacki, was a Polish journalist and novelist known especially ... world increasingly dominated by science and technology, as technological ...24 KB (3,556 words) - 07:13, 17 November 2023
- whose ground-breaking technical advances and attention to principles of ... a predominantly agricultural to industrial society and played a singular role ...14 KB (2,015 words) - 18:19, 20 July 2023
- served as a Brigadier general, Major general and Lieutenant general in the ... in April 1942 was in that moment a failure, and that he would face court-martial ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 15:02, 26 September 2023
- (cosmic round), Mahayugas (great ages) and yugas (ages). Each great age ... in the quality of human moral standards and religious piety. While temples ...16 KB (2,576 words) - 21:36, 4 June 2023
- of phenomena resulting from the presence and flow of electric charge. Together ... the establishment of modern technological society. Thus, electricity is used ...20 KB (2,998 words) - 15:53, 13 February 2024
- 1778 – May 9, 1850) was a French chemist and physicist whose discovery ... of Haute-Vienne. Of the three daughters and two sons of Antoine Gay-Lussac ...13 KB (1,969 words) - 07:30, 2 April 2008
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education high school differs from country to country, and may vary within the same jurisdiction ...27 KB (3,998 words) - 15:48, 25 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen ...29 KB (4,327 words) - 22:24, 25 January 2024
- arts such as architecture, interior design, and industrial design, as well ... Art Deco experienced a decline in popularity during the late 1930s ...22 KB (3,243 words) - 04:01, 15 August 2023
- or phenyl. By varying their composition and molecular structures, silicones ... cleaning solvents, electrical insulators, and protective material for electronic ...15 KB (2,090 words) - 22:06, 29 January 2023
- be in orbit. Several design groups at NASA and elsewhere have examined orbital ... access to additional natural resources, and the spreading of life in the ...37 KB (5,482 words) - 22:47, 5 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education such as Germany, the Benelux countries, and Scandinavia, secondary schools ...13 KB (1,906 words) - 22:22, 30 November 2022
- this time, Japan started its modernization and rose to the status of a world ... about the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate and returned the nation to the ...24 KB (3,557 words) - 04:15, 9 November 2022
- to seven people, typically have four wheels and are constructed principally ... the electric motor, the electric light bulb, and the telephone—that played ...30 KB (4,553 words) - 07:06, 23 August 2023
- major culture of prehistoric Japan developed and flourished. The word “jomon” ... The Early and Middle Jomon periods correspond to a period of climactic ...17 KB (2,630 words) - 19:45, 4 May 2024
- Preservation, in library and information science, is activity concerned ... While conservation is used interchangeably with preservation and their ...34 KB (4,751 words) - 00:35, 12 April 2023
- to continue Japan along traditional lines and those who advocated modernizing ... Japan imitated not only the West's technology and society and ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 10:18, 22 September 2023
- Korean and world experts have celebrated Jeong Yak-yong's contribution ... a consistently high level of comprehensive and careful scholarship, sophisticated ...14 KB (2,321 words) - 07:14, 31 July 2022
- moral philosopher who was a cultural and intellectual historian. He ... of his father’s example of self-discipline and simplicity. After graduating ...13 KB (1,961 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- was a Polish science fiction, philosophical and satirical writer. His books ... His works often veer into philosophical speculation on technology ...29 KB (4,415 words) - 15:49, 27 April 2023
- Knowledge is evaluated and organized information with implications ... of the nature, origin, scope, method of and access to knowledge. Other ...16 KB (2,254 words) - 16:10, 15 October 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law officer's clothing, accessories, and behaviour must be as unremarkable ...16 KB (2,298 words) - 12:20, 21 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... which cannot be identified by the observer and which remains unidentified ...29 KB (4,399 words) - 01:37, 3 May 2023
- at the confluence point of the White Nile and the Blue Nile, is the capital ... that included the Kushite, Meroitic, Alodic, and Sennar Kingdoms, as well as ...22 KB (3,228 words) - 22:57, 3 March 2023
- scientific discoveries, advances in technology, improvements in transportation ... he became a clerk in the civil service, and by 1816 had risen to the post ...19 KB (2,994 words) - 11:05, 11 April 2024
- a long-time professor at Harvard University, and the author of several books ... ==Life and work== John Bordley Rawls was born in Baltimore, Maryland ...20 KB (2,773 words) - 07:09, 3 August 2022
- , was a Dutch mathematician, astronomer, and physicist best known for his ... father was also a friend of Rene Descartes and a prolific poet. At first ...16 KB (2,465 words) - 17:57, 10 December 2023
- known for his role in elaborating on and securing the legacy of his ... influenced his interest in philosophy, and Mauss entered the University ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 03:05, 6 November 2022
- most common propellants consist of a fuel and an oxidizer that participate ... ballistic missiles, manned spacecraft, and interplanetary space probes. ...24 KB (3,649 words) - 02:28, 16 December 2022
- Cartography or mapmaking (in Greek chartis - map and graphein - write ... Cartography, however mechanized it becomes, remains both a science ...27 KB (4,007 words) - 00:45, 29 November 2023
- , was a French physicist who by his theories and discoveries advanced support ... His early progress in learning was slow, and he could barely read when ...11 KB (1,814 words) - 21:58, 30 November 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics ... The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom, and ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 03:34, 17 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... of the Bahamas, Greater Antilles, and some of the Lesser Antilles ...23 KB (3,719 words) - 18:05, 20 January 2024
- a Chinese scholar, journalist, philosopher and reformist who is considered ... an important role in educating the public, and used his writing to advocate ...24 KB (3,503 words) - 22:24, 25 October 2022
- ) was a Russian writer and polymath who made important contributions ... accessible to him he almost learned by heart and, seeing that there was no ...9 KB (1,383 words) - 17:53, 9 November 2022
- of the Earth to geostationary orbit (GSO) and a counter-mass beyond. Space ... would be held in tension between Earth and the counterweight in space ...39 KB (5,875 words) - 15:17, 27 April 2023
- – May 13, 1884) was an American inventor and founder of the McCormick Harvesting ... It also freed up workers to be employed by the Industrial Revolution ...11 KB (1,731 words) - 07:27, 12 January 2024
- service of the British East India Company and as a private moneylender. ... which came to be an important spiritual and reformist religious movement ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
- major shift of technological, socioeconomic, and cultural conditions that occurred ... The effects spread throughout Western Europe and North America during ...43 KB (6,275 words) - 12:45, 1 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... or cultures. Anthropologists, historians, and sociologists identify class ...31 KB (4,685 words) - 15:01, 27 April 2023
- | WHS = Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | Image = [[Image:Avebury henge and village UK.jpg|300px|Avebury ...18 KB (2,901 words) - 07:14, 23 August 2023
- from audiences emotions of fright, fear, and terror. In such plots, evil ... exploring contemporary fears about technology and society. ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 14:21, 7 February 2024
- [[image:EB White and his dog Minnie.png|thumb|250px]] Maine) was a leading American essayist and author of children's ...13 KB (2,032 words) - 05:37, 4 August 2023
- concept developed from both science fiction and actual science. The term is ... to allocate. Also, the long timescales and practicality of terraforming ...32 KB (4,766 words) - 14:58, 30 April 2023
- 1993) was a Canadian journalist, politician, and stateswoman. She was the first ... Her tenure was marked by extensive travel and meetings with a variety of ...18 KB (2,686 words) - 17:42, 2 April 2024
- by a highly favorable account of science and what is taken to be the scientific ... are that science is the only valid knowledge and facts the only possible objects ...11 KB (1,561 words) - 05:45, 30 November 2022
- as the founder of the Arya Samaj "Society of Nobles," a great ... He was a sanyasi (one who has renounced all worldly possessions and ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- the first culture in Japan to cultivate rice and to manufacture and use metal ... development of a sedentary agricultural society and the eventual establishment ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 09:53, 23 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... Public schools, funded from tax revenue and most commonly administered ...32 KB (4,665 words) - 18:08, 14 April 2023
- is concerned with digitally synthesizing and manipulating visual content ... graphics, which were once very expensive and complicated, can now be used ...34 KB (4,961 words) - 02:33, 8 January 2024
- Industrialization (or industrialisation) is the period of social and ... unintended consequences, both economically and socially. As industrial workers ...23 KB (3,165 words) - 17:35, 25 September 2021
- of Man) which sold over two million copies and remains a popular introduction ... Born and raised a Methodist, Smith studied and practiced many of the ...17 KB (2,414 words) - 21:25, 9 February 2024
- Hêphaistos) was the Greek god of fire, metals and metallurgy, and ... with the volcano god Adranus (of Mount Etna) and Vulcanus (of the Lipara islands ...15 KB (2,287 words) - 13:45, 9 February 2022
- Lynd, Robert and Helen Robert Staughton Lynd (September 26, 1892 – November 1, 1970) and ...13 KB (1,965 words) - 02:18, 16 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics is economic activity involving the buying and selling of merchandise or ...19 KB (2,879 words) - 18:09, 31 October 2023
- dark stripes located only on the head, neck, and shoulders, with the stripes ... to anthropogenic factors: Over hunting and competition with domestic ...10 KB (1,564 words) - 04:03, 7 December 2022
- known as Sir Syed, was an Indian educator and politician who pioneered modern ... education by founding modern schools and journals and organizing Muslim ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
- . Business ethics deals with ethical rules and principles within a business ... demand for more ethical business processes and actions is increasing. Many ...55 KB (8,456 words) - 18:51, 22 November 2023
- crossed three oceans in primitive rafts and boats to prove theories about ... Heyerdahls's voyages across the Atlantic and across the Pacific ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations ... science magazine, published (first weekly and later monthly) since August ...13 KB (1,844 words) - 17:24, 25 January 2023
- be stored to be released only when needed, and that the release is controlled ... All known life forms, from microorganisms to humans, depend on and ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 00:50, 18 October 2022
- as a Buddhist monk, seeking Western learning and working to establish the Thammayut ... In 1851 Mongkut ascended the throne and immediately instituted modern ...12 KB (1,824 words) - 19:57, 9 November 2022
- century, which was as a neutral descriptive and roughly synonymous with logical ... The terms "scientific imperialism" and "scientific fundamentalism ...22 KB (3,110 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- observations, scientific experimentation, and monitoring of the Earth's ... a minimal orbit around the Earth at 8 km/s, and that a multi-stage rocket ...35 KB (4,993 words) - 00:11, 8 January 2024
- was a United States born archaeologist and diplomat who is best known ... confiscated, or settled. Attitudes of racial and cultural superiority on the ...16 KB (2,447 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Rosetta Stone. Yet interest, both amateur and academic, in Egyptian civilization ...16 KB (2,384 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- of outer space, by both human spaceflights and robotic spacecraft. Although ... by a space race between the Soviet Union and the United States. The launch ...20 KB (2,963 words) - 19:03, 7 February 2023
- . X-rays are a form of ionizing radiation and as such can be dangerous. ... X-rays are valuable in the field of medicine and for scientific research ...25 KB (3,822 words) - 14:14, 20 May 2023
- former Prisoner of Zion, Israeli politician and author. As a refusenik and dissident, he became a member of the Moscow Helsinki ...16 KB (2,307 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2022
- developed by his competitors into one system and his success in securing funding ... secure funding there, Marconi proved his technology and established his company ...27 KB (3,973 words) - 00:54, 7 March 2023
- is, at frequencies lying below the visible and infrared regions of the electromagnetic ... Radio technology gives humanity the convenience of extremely rapid ...35 KB (5,160 words) - 22:45, 7 December 2022
- enormous changes in Japan's political and social structure. It occurred ... There are several opinions concerning the event and the year that ...14 KB (2,115 words) - 04:13, 9 November 2022
- lecturer, consultant, architect, builder, and prototypical British gentleman ... series of early steam powered road vehicles; and laid claim—still discussed ...27 KB (4,255 words) - 22:32, 29 January 2023
- October 14, 2010) was a Polish-born, French and American mathematician, noted ... Mandelbrot was one of the first to use computer graphics to create ...24 KB (3,447 words) - 10:15, 28 September 2023
