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- In physics, the space surrounding an electric charge or in the presence of a time-varying magnetic field has a property called an electric field ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- Nicolai Hartmann (February 20, 1882 – October 9, 1950) was one of the dominant German philosophers during the first half of the twentieth century ...15 KB (2,188 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- Adolphe Charles Adam (July 24, 1803 – May 3, 1856) was a French composer and music critic. A prolific composer of operas and ballets, he is ...7 KB (994 words) - 06:12, 15 June 2023
- Pietro d'Abano (1257 - 1315) (his date of birth is also given as 1250 and 1246), also known as Petrus de Apono or Aponensis, was an Italian ...12 KB (1,811 words) - 05:30, 24 November 2022
- Paul Henry Thiry, baron d'Holbach (1723 - 1789) was a French author, philosopher, and encyclopedist, and one of the first outspoken atheists ...19 KB (2,831 words) - 08:10, 20 September 2023
- Fauna is all of the animals of any particular region or time period, considered as as group. The term is contrasted with flora, which refers ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 23:37, 1 November 2023
- Colugo is the common name for any of the arboreal gliding mammals comprising the family Cynocephalidae and the order Dermoptera, characterized ...14 KB (1,971 words) - 07:42, 14 January 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 ...22 KB (3,694 words) - 14:17, 5 October 2022
- Glycine is one of the 20 most common, natural, "proteinogenic" (literally, protein building) standard amino acids. It is the simplest ...10 KB (1,540 words) - 08:03, 24 January 2023
- Marie d'Agoult, born Marie Catherine Sophie de Flavigny, Vicomtesse de Flavigny (December 31, 1805 – March 5, 1876), was a French author ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 08:32, 10 March 2023
- William Cowper (pronounced Cooper /'ku:pə(r)/) (November 26, 1731 – April 25, 1800) Date of birth is given in New Style (Gregorian calendar ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 15:56, 7 May 2023
- Parsnip is a hardy, biennial, strongly-scented plant (Pastinaca sativa), which is a member of the parsley family (Apiaceae or Umbelliferae), ...7 KB (1,014 words) - 08:54, 18 November 2022
- Provence (Provençal Occitan: Provença in classical norm or Prouvènço in Mistralian norm) is a region of southeastern France, located on the ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 08:21, 2 December 2022
- Distance is a numerical description of the separation between objects or points at a given moment in time. In physics or everyday discussion ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 15:29, 29 January 2024
- The Place Stanislas, known colloquially as the place Stan', is a large pedestrian square in Nancy, Lorraine, France. Built between the Old ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 20:43, 9 April 2023
- Fatimah binte Muhammad or popularly Fatimah Zahra (Fatima the Gracious) (Arabic: فاطمة الزهراء) (Born Friday twentieth of Jumada ...9 KB (1,417 words) - 01:39, 26 March 2024
- 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 ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 06:03, 28 July 2023
- Panpsychism is the view that all of the fundamental entities in the universe possess some degree of mentality or consciousness, where this mentality ...10 KB (1,525 words) - 06:37, 18 November 2022
- 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 ...13 KB (1,961 words) - 23:42, 5 May 2022
- Berkelium (chemical symbol Bk, atomic number 97) is a synthetic, radioactive chemical element, classified as an actinide. It was first synthesized ...7 KB (911 words) - 11:01, 28 September 2023
- 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 ...11 KB (1,481 words) - 01:56, 9 January 2023
- A chemical equation is a symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, wherein one set of substances, called the reactants, is converted into ...12 KB (1,989 words) - 14:40, 5 December 2023
- Category:Psychologists Yerkes, Robert Robert Mearns Yerkes (May 26, 1876 – February 3, 1956) was a psychologist, ethologist, and primatologist ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 02:18, 16 December 2022
- Metalogic is a study of formal languages of logic from both syntactic and semantic perspectives. Formal languages consist of vocabulary (constants ...14 KB (2,296 words) - 16:20, 9 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Archaeological sites Category:Anthropology Category:Art [[Image:Chauvethorses.jpg|thumb|right|Drawing ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 00:45, 5 December 2023
- Pika is the common name for small mammals comprising the family Ochotonidae of the rabbit order Lagomorpha, characterized by relatively large ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 22:49, 28 March 2023
- Category:Economists Cournot, Antoine Augustin [[Image:Antoine Augustin Cournot.jpg|thumb|Antoine Augustin Cournot]] Antoine Augustin Cournot ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 12:00, 30 October 2021
- Category:Image wanted Lewis Alan ("Lew") Hoad (November 23, 1934 - July 3, 1994) was a champion tennis player from Glebe, New South ...10 KB (1,501 words) - 22:18, 25 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Image wanted Leakey, Mary Mary Douglas Leakey (née Nicol) (February 6 ...9 KB (1,368 words) - 16:10, 7 November 2022
- Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Social workers Wald, Lillian [[Image:Lillian Wald young in nurse uniform.jpg|thumb|Young Lillian Wald ...8 KB (1,096 words) - 01:43, 26 October 2022
- Leucine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is essential in the human diet. It is similar to isoleucine and valine in being ...8 KB (1,156 words) - 22:03, 25 October 2022
- The venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is a carnivorous plant that catches and digests animal prey consisting mostly of insects and arachnids ...15 KB (2,279 words) - 17:48, 3 May 2023
- 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 ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 14:35, 22 January 2023
- Abidjan is the largest city, chief port, and de facto capital of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). (Yamoussoukro is the official capital.) It ...16 KB (2,261 words) - 04:48, 14 June 2023
- Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans (February 5, 1848 – May 12, 1907) was a French novelist who published his works as Joris-Karl Huysmans; he is ...9 KB (1,248 words) - 03:25, 6 August 2022
- Estrogens (also oestrogens) are a group of steroid (type of lipid) compounds that function as the primary female sex hormone. Estrogens are named ...11 KB (1,614 words) - 00:20, 19 March 2022
- The dulcimer is a stringed musical instrument of two main varieties. In the case of the hammered dulcimer, the strings are stretched over a trapezoidal ...15 KB (2,441 words) - 17:20, 12 February 2024
- Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Social workers Goldmark, Josephine Clara Josephine Clara Goldmark (October 13, 1877 – December 15 ...10 KB (1,535 words) - 02:16, 11 August 2022
- Ammonium sulfate is an inorganic chemical compound with the chemical formula (NH4)2SO4. It contains 21 percent nitrogen in the form of ammonium ...6 KB (752 words) - 07:39, 25 July 2023
- Sir William David Ross KBE (April 15, 1877 – May 5, 1971) was a Scottish philosopher, known for work in ethics and for his work on Aristotle ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 15:58, 7 May 2023
- Andrew Marvell (March 31, 1621 – August 16, 1678) was an English metaphysical poet, who was largely ignored during his lifetime. He rose to ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 17:58, 27 July 2023
- Marlin is the common name for several, large marine billfish in the family Istiophoridae of the bony fish order Perciformes. As with the other ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 16:04, 6 November 2022
- In physics, torque (or often called a moment) can informally be thought of as "rotational force" or "angular force" which ...14 KB (2,244 words) - 15:22, 28 June 2023
- Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James (June 21, 1902 – October 3, 1969) was an American blues singer, guitarist, pianist, and songwriter. ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 22:46, 29 January 2023
- The piccolo (Italian for 'small') url= http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piccolo|title=Piccolo|dictionary=Merriam-Webster|access ...12 KB (1,743 words) - 20:24, 26 December 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Alfred Tennyson 2.jpg|200px|thumb|right|caption|Alfred, Lord TennysonBritish Poet Laureate, 1850]] Alfred Tennyson, 1st ...9 KB (1,502 words) - 16:53, 20 July 2023
- 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 ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 05:50, 13 June 2023
- Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti (November 29, 1797 – April 8, 1848) was an Italian opera composer from Bergamo, Lombardy. Donizetti's ...18 KB (2,665 words) - 03:45, 18 April 2024
- Gibbons are apes that are highly adapted to arboreal life and are found in tropical and subtropical rainforests in Southeast Asia. Also called ...12 KB (1,751 words) - 23:18, 10 December 2022
- Toothed whale is the general term for any of the various aquatic mammals comprising the suborder Odontoceti, characterized in extant species ...13 KB (1,677 words) - 05:01, 4 November 2022
