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- 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
- #REDIRECTFranklin Delano Roosevelt ...38 bytes (4 words) - 18:16, 31 December 2022
- Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (October 18, 1870 – July 22, 1966; standard transliteration: Suzuki Daisetsu, 鈴木大拙) was a Japanese Buddhist ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 07:35, 12 January 2024
- Charlie Dunbar Broad (known as C.D. Broad) (December 30, 1887 - March 11, 1971) was an English analytic philosopher who was concerned with, and ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 19:14, 24 November 2023
- David Herbert Lawrence (September 11, 1885 – March 2, 1930) was an important and controversial English writer of the twentieth century, and ...40 KB (6,070 words) - 07:34, 12 January 2024
- General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an American general and military governor best known for his administration ...11 KB (1,629 words) - 02:26, 5 November 2022
- Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was the highest ranking American military officer during World ...38 KB (5,775 words) - 17:24, 12 February 2024
- David Llewelyn Wark "D.W." Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director. He is widely credited with ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 07:36, 12 January 2024
- Côte d'Ivoire, commonly called Ivory Coast (in English, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire), is a country on the coast of West ...28 KB (4,077 words) - 07:33, 12 January 2024
- Richard Doddridge Blackmore (June 7, 1825 - January 20, 1900), referred to most commonly as R. D. Blackmore, was one of the most famous English ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 16:52, 10 July 2022
- John Davison Rockefeller, Sr. (July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937) was an American industrialist and philanthropist who played a pivotal role in the ...24 KB (3,700 words) - 18:48, 5 April 2024
- The Légion d'honneur or Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur (National Order of the Legion of Honour) is a French order established ...27 KB (4,236 words) - 04:42, 5 November 2022
- 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
- General Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was an American soldier and diplomat of the mid-twentieth century. During ...14 KB (2,126 words) - 01:07, 9 November 2022
- Gabriele d'Annunzio (March 12, 1863, Pescara – March 1, 1938, Gardone Riviera, province of Brescia) was an Italian poet, writer, novelist ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- 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
- #REDIRECTValéry Giscard d’Estaing ...40 bytes (6 words) - 16:10, 15 December 2020
- #REDIRECTValéry Giscard d’Estaing ...40 bytes (6 words) - 17:19, 6 December 2020
- Jean le Rond d'Alembert (November 16, 1717 – October 29, 1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist and philosopher who ...12 KB (1,720 words) - 17:39, 2 April 2024
- The 1953 Iranian coup d'état deposed the government of Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddeq and his cabinet, it was effected by Gen. Fazlollah ...27 KB (4,144 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
- The Banc d'Arguin National Park lies on the west coast of Mauritania between Nouakchott and Nouadhibou. Fringing the Atlantic coast, the ...16 KB (2,318 words) - 17:29, 10 February 2023
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- The term chiral is used to describe an object that is not superposable on its mirror image. Human hands are perhaps the most universally recognized ...24 KB (3,570 words) - 17:06, 10 December 2023
- Fructose (or levulose) is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) with the same chemical formula as glucose (C6H12O6) but a different atomic arrangement ...12 KB (1,703 words) - 09:20, 21 June 2021
- Photosynthesis is the conversion of the energy of sunlight into chemical energy by living organisms. In most cases, the raw materials are carbon ...27 KB (4,019 words) - 05:05, 24 November 2022
- Rickets, or rachitis, is a childhood deficiency disease characterized by defective bone growth resulting from lack of vitamin D or calcium. Insufficient ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 18:53, 11 August 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Ehrenstein color.jpg|thumb|right|180px]] The Ehrenstein illusion ...4 KB (549 words) - 07:14, 10 August 2023
- A hominid is any member of the primate family Hominidae. Recent classification schemes for the apes place extinct and extant humans, chimpanzees ...5 KB (766 words) - 11:34, 2 February 2024
- Jean le Rond d'Alembert (November 16, 1717 – October 29, 1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist and philosopher who ...12 KB (1,720 words) - 17:39, 2 April 2024
- Yams are members of the flowering plant genus Dioscorea. They are monocots, related to palms, grasses, and orchids. There are about 600 species ...11 KB (1,724 words) - 19:48, 26 November 2022
- Deoxyribose, also known as D-Deoxyribose and 2-deoxyribose, is a pentose sugar (monosaccharide containing five carbon atoms) that is a key component ...7 KB (1,045 words) - 05:24, 25 August 2020
- 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 ...18 KB (2,941 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an American general and military governor best known for his administration ...11 KB (1,629 words) - 02:26, 5 November 2022
- Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov ( Александр Константинович Глазунов , Aleksandr Konstantinovič Glazunov; ...11 KB (1,503 words) - 10:09, 4 January 2023
- Category:Public Dōgen (also Dōgen Zenji 道元禅師; Dōgen Kigen 道元希玄, or Eihei Dōgen 永平道元) (January 19, 1200 - September ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Barber-pole-01.gif|thumb|150px|A Classic Barbershop Pole]] ...4 KB (677 words) - 02:22, 1 January 2022
- In music, modulation is usually the act or process of changing from one key to another. This may or may not be accompanied by a change in key ...13 KB (2,131 words) - 19:27, 9 November 2022
- Lev Davidovich Landau (January 22, 1908 – April 1, 1968) was a prominent Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas ...7 KB (1,038 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- Sir Thomas Malory (c.1405 – March 14, 1471) was the author or compiler of Le Morte d'Arthur, the first definitive text in English prose ...10 KB (1,589 words) - 21:21, 30 April 2023
- In common terminology, transition metals (or transition elements) are chemical elements that lie in groups 3 through 12 of the periodic table ...17 KB (2,462 words) - 04:39, 5 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Cornsweet illusion.svg|right|thumb|250px|Cornsweet illusion ...5 KB (767 words) - 03:33, 8 January 2024
- Category:Public [[File:ProfAdamFerguson.jpg|thumb|right|225px|Adam Ferguson]] Adam Ferguson, sometimes known as Ferguson of Raith (June 20, 1723 ...6 KB (883 words) - 05:45, 15 June 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 ...9 KB (1,470 words) - 03:50, 9 November 2022
- An infinitesimal is a quantity that is so small that it cannot be seen or measured. In mathematics, it is a non-zero quantity that approaches ...9 KB (1,387 words) - 22:44, 5 February 2023
- Gear ratio is the ratio between the number of teeth on two gears that are meshed together, or two sprockets connected with a common roller chain ...10 KB (1,615 words) - 06:30, 18 April 2024
- Category:Psychologists Wechsler, David David Wechsler (January 12, 1896 - May 2, 1981) was a leading American psychologist. He developed well ...10 KB (1,405 words) - 08:33, 28 January 2024
- Hyperopia or hypermetropia, commonly known as farsightedness or longsightedness, is an abnormal eye condition whereby there is better visual ...9 KB (1,278 words) - 13:21, 4 February 2023
- Syllogism (Greek: συλλογισμός, meaning "conclusion" or "inference"), more correctly categorical syllogism, is ...9 KB (1,397 words) - 01:55, 27 February 2023
- Mamba is the common name for any of the several fast-moving, venomous African snakes comprising the elapid genus Dendroaspis, characterized by ...12 KB (1,749 words) - 11:00, 9 March 2023
- Carnation is a common name for a herbaceous plant, Dianthus caryophyllus, of the Caryophyllaceae family, widely cultivated for its flowers. The ...10 KB (1,415 words) - 00:27, 29 November 2023
- The focal length of an optical system is a property that provides a measure of how strongly the system converges (focuses) or diverges (diffuses ...10 KB (1,614 words) - 20:48, 19 October 2022
- Baleen whales comprise the Mysticeti, one of two suborders of the mammalian order Cetacea, the other suborder being the Odontoceti, or toothed ...10 KB (1,467 words) - 05:51, 26 August 2023
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- Lucrezia Borgia (April 18, 1480 - June 24, 1519) was the daughter of Rodrigo Borgia, the powerful Renaissance figure who later became Pope Alexander ...12 KB (1,792 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
- The sonnet is one of the most important and enduring poetic forms in all of European literature. First invented by Italian poets in the thirteenth ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 01:16, 4 February 2023
- In the Standard Model of particle physics, a meson is a composite subatomic particle comprising one quark and one antiquark. Mesons are part ...20 KB (3,017 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- Crown ethers are heterocyclic chemical compounds that consist of a ring containing several ether groups. The most common crown ethers are oligomers ...6 KB (841 words) - 23:38, 5 May 2022
- 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 ...15 KB (2,438 words) - 01:41, 6 September 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 ...8 KB (1,160 words) - 23:57, 24 March 2024
- César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck (December 10, 1822 – November 8, 1890), a composer, organist, and music teacher of Belgian origin ...9 KB (1,338 words) - 00:07, 4 December 2023
- A cube English cube from Old French, Latin cubus, Greek kubos, "a cube, a die, vertebra." In turn from PIE *keu(b)-, "to bend, ...8 KB (1,139 words) - 06:42, 11 January 2024
- Einsteinium (chemical symbol Es, atomic number 99) is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A metallic, highly radioactive, transuranic element ...7 KB (940 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- In physics, acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity—that is, the change of velocity with time. An object is said to undergo ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 07:17, 14 June 2023
- Ribose, primarily seen as D-ribose, is a water-soluable, pentose sugar (monosaccharide with five carbon atoms) that is an important component ...7 KB (1,027 words) - 09:19, 10 August 2022
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- The speed of an object is the rate of motion of the object, or the rate at which the object changes its position. It is usually expressed as ...10 KB (1,597 words) - 19:13, 7 February 2023
- Fritz Kreisler (February 2, 1875 - January 29, 1962) was an Austria-born American violinist and composer. Noted for his sweet tone and expressive ...12 KB (1,707 words) - 07:05, 15 April 2024
- In Euclidean geometry, a circle is the set of all points in a plane at a fixed distance, called the radius, from a given point, the center. The ...14 KB (2,241 words) - 22:03, 10 December 2023
- Gabriele d'Annunzio (March 12, 1863, Pescara – March 1, 1938, Gardone Riviera, province of Brescia) was an Italian poet, writer, novelist ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- Jacques Offenbach (June 20, 1819 – October 5, 1880), composer and cellist of the Romantic era, was one of the originators of the operetta form ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 08:34, 18 March 2024
- In the United States, the Presidential library system is a nationwide network of libraries administered by the Office of Presidential Libraries ...19 KB (2,492 words) - 22:38, 30 November 2022
- Megabat is the common name for any of the largely herbivorous Old World bats comprising the suborder Megachiroptera of the order Chiroptera ...12 KB (1,663 words) - 09:38, 10 March 2023
- 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
- category:fix cite refs [[Image:Zamyatin.jpg|thumb|250px|Drawing of Yevgeny Zamyatin by Boris Kustodiev, 1923.]] Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin (Евге́ний ...13 KB (1,999 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- Rogers Hornsby (April 27, 1896 in Winters, Texas - January 5, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois), was a Major League Baseball second baseman and manager ...9 KB (1,520 words) - 02:42, 16 December 2022
- Viperinae is a subfamily of terrestrial and arboreal venomous vipers (family Viperidae) characterized by a lack of the heat-sensing pit organs ...13 KB (1,863 words) - 00:46, 18 November 2022
- Yttrium (chemical symbol Y, atomic number 39) is a lustrous, silvery metal that is found in most rare-earth minerals. It is relatively stable ...12 KB (1,634 words) - 21:34, 4 June 2023
- In mathematics, a fraction (from the Latin fractus, broken) is a concept of a proportional relation between an object part and the object whole ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 14:36, 22 January 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 ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 20:05, 8 December 2022
- Francesco Cavalli (February 14, 1602 – January 14, 1676), Italian composer, was born at Italy. His real name was Pietro Francesco Caletti-Bruni ...5 KB (733 words) - 05:27, 24 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Philanthropy is the voluntary act of donating money or goods, or providing some other ...10 KB (1,417 words) - 03:17, 24 November 2022
- General Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was an American soldier and diplomat of the mid-twentieth century. During ...14 KB (2,126 words) - 01:07, 9 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Archaeologists category:biography Stukeley, William [[Image:Stukeley William ...11 KB (1,651 words) - 20:32, 13 May 2023
- In particle physics, a hadron (from the Greek word ἁδρός , hadros, meaning "thick") is a subatomic particle formed by the binding ...10 KB (1,480 words) - 16:38, 21 January 2024
- Lawrencium (chemical symbol Lr, atomic number 103), once known as eka-lutetium, is a radioactive synthetic element in the periodic table. Its ...6 KB (798 words) - 17:58, 25 October 2022
- Valine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is essential in the human diet. It is similar to leucine and isoleucine in being ...8 KB (1,183 words) - 14:14, 3 May 2023
- The Légion d'honneur or Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur (National Order of the Legion of Honour) is a French order established ...27 KB (4,236 words) - 04:42, 5 November 2022
- category:Image wanted Resnais, Alain {{Infobox Actor | name = Alain Resnais | birthdate = 1922|6|3 | location = Vannes, Morbihan, ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 04:23, 17 June 2023
- Category:Public Protagoras (in Greek Πρωταγόρας) (c. 481 B.C.E. – c. 420 B.C.E.) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher born in Abdera ...6 KB (889 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- Astrophysics is the branch of astronomy that deals with the physics of the universe. It involves studies of the physical properties (luminosity ...14 KB (1,947 words) - 18:28, 19 August 2023
- A dielectric, or electrical insulator, is a material that is highly resistant to the flow of an electric current. Dielectric materials can be ...14 KB (1,888 words) - 14:27, 29 January 2024
- Orangutan (also written orang-utan, orang utan, and orangutang) is any member of two species of great apes with long arms and reddish, sometimes ...14 KB (1,986 words) - 10:40, 11 March 2023
- For a chemical reaction to take place, it requires a certain minimum amount of energy, called its activation energy. If a substance can lower ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 17:49, 30 November 2023
- The Banc d'Arguin National Park lies on the west coast of Mauritania between Nouakchott and Nouadhibou. Fringing the Atlantic coast, the ...16 KB (2,318 words) - 17:29, 10 February 2023
- Mendelevium (chemical symbol Md (formerly Mv), atomic number 101), also known as unnilunium (symbol Unu), is a synthetic element in the periodic ...6 KB (778 words) - 04:30, 9 November 2022
- Black-and-white colobus (plural: Clobuses or colobi) is the common name for any of the medium-sized, commonly arboreal, Old World monkeys comprising ...11 KB (1,634 words) - 18:03, 31 October 2023
- Galago, or bushbaby (bush baby), is the common name for any of the relatively small, African prosimian primates comprising the family Galagidae ...11 KB (1,571 words) - 03:47, 18 April 2024
- A fire extinguisher is an active fire protection device used to extinguish or control a fire, often in emergency situations. Typically, a fire ...15 KB (2,294 words) - 19:52, 26 March 2024
- Alfred Garyevich Schnittke (Russian: Альфре́д Га́рриевич Шни́тке) (November 24, 1934 – August 3, 1998) was a twentieth ...10 KB (1,316 words) - 18:06, 20 July 2023
- Transfer RNA (tRNA) is a class of short-chain, non-coding ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules in which each variety attaches to and transfers a ...13 KB (1,936 words) - 01:34, 2 May 2023
- The Second Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament attributed to Saint Peter, the Apostle, although scholars doubt this attribution. ...14 KB (2,173 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023
- In biblical scholarship, the documentary hypothesis proposes that the Pentateuch (also called the Torah, or first five books of the Hebrew Bible ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- In Western tonal music a key is the central aural reference point established by pitch relationships creating a set, in a given musical piece ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
- The Battle of Agincourt (IPA pronunciation: [/ɑːʒɪn'kuːʁ/] ) was fought on October 25, 1415 (Saint Crispin's Day), in northern ...17 KB (2,683 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
- Ensifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising "long-horned" orthopterans commonly known as crickets, katydids (or bush ...11 KB (1,512 words) - 12:04, 21 January 2023
- Herbert Paul Brooks (August 5, 1937 – August 11, 2003) was an American ice hockey coach, best known for coaching the United States hockey team ...18 KB (2,744 words) - 14:09, 9 February 2022
- Lysine is an α-amino acid that is present in many proteins, has low available concentration in certain popular agricultural crops, such as wheat ...10 KB (1,432 words) - 04:39, 5 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Category:Biography Capa, Robert Robert Capa (October 22, 1913 – May 25, 1954) was ...13 KB (2,002 words) - 21:11, 16 April 2023
- Loyset Compère (c. 1445 – August 16, 1518) was a French composer of the Renaissance period. From the same generation as Josquin des Prez, ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 04:15, 4 November 2022
- In optics, a diffraction grating is an optical component with a regular pattern, which splits (diffracts) light into several beams travelling ...13 KB (1,983 words) - 14:34, 29 January 2024
- Nerve cord is a term that can refer to either (1) the single, hollow, fluid-filled, dorsal tract of nervous tissue that is one of the defining ...7 KB (1,053 words) - 16:22, 11 November 2022
- Charlie Dunbar Broad (known as C.D. Broad) (December 30, 1887 - March 11, 1971) was an English analytic philosopher who was concerned with, and ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 19:14, 24 November 2023
- Lagomorpha is an order of large-eared, terrestrial mammals that comprises the rabbits, hares, and pikas. Members of the order are characterized ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 05:35, 4 March 2023
- In zoology, ray is the common name for cartilaginous fish comprising the order Rajiformes (or Batoidea), characterized by enlarged and flat pectoral ...10 KB (1,328 words) - 19:06, 16 April 2023
- Tettigoniidae is a major family of "long-horned grasshoppers" in the suborder Ensifera of the order Orthoptera, characterized by strong ...11 KB (1,513 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- Auxins are a class of naturally occuring or synthetic organic (carbon-containing) plant growth substances (often called phytohormones or plant ...15 KB (2,169 words) - 05:59, 10 January 2023
- André Paul Guillaume Gide (November 22, 1869 – February 19, 1951) was a French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1947 ...14 KB (1,915 words) - 20:02, 26 July 2023
- Richard Doddridge Blackmore (June 7, 1825 - January 20, 1900), referred to most commonly as R. D. Blackmore, was one of the most famous English ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 16:52, 10 July 2022
- Adam Willis Wagnalls (September 24, 1843 – September 3, 1924) was an American publisher who was the co-founder of the Funk & Wagnalls Company ...7 KB (985 words) - 05:46, 15 June 2023
- Homo heidelbergensis ("Heidelberg Man") is the name given to what is generally, but not universally, considered to be an extinct species ...7 KB (1,033 words) - 12:10, 2 February 2024
- Category:Economists Category:Biography Miller, Merton Merton Howard Miller (May 16, 1923 – June 3, 2000) was an American economist. He won a ...11 KB (1,711 words) - 16:14, 9 November 2022
- Jules (Émile Frédéric) Massenet (May 12, 1842 – August 13, 1912) was a French composer. He is best known for his operas, which were very ...6 KB (931 words) - 21:06, 4 October 2022
- Acoustics is a branch of physics that studies sound, or more precisely, mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids. It is concerned with ...7 KB (998 words) - 07:44, 14 June 2023
- The term baryon usually refers to a subatomic particle composed of three quarks. The Particle Adventure, [http://www.particleadventure.org/frameless/hadrons ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 11:02, 20 September 2023
- Hominidae is a taxonomic family of primates that today is commonly considered to include extant (living) and extinct humans, chimpanzees, gorillas ...9 KB (1,225 words) - 11:38, 2 February 2024
- Diphtheria is a highly-contagious disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, an aerobic Gram-positive bacterium. It is generally an upper ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 00:38, 26 August 2020
- In mathematics, the concept of a curve tries to capture the intuitive idea of a geometrical one-dimensional and continuous object. A simple example ...14 KB (2,245 words) - 21:42, 23 June 2022
- Fluorescein (chemical formula C20H12O5) is a highly fluorescent substance, absorbing light mainly in the blue range and emitting light mainly ...6 KB (892 words) - 17:45, 28 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Bjorn Borg Hollow Face.jpg|200px|thumb|right|This face of ...7 KB (1,100 words) - 16:10, 25 January 2023
- Crates of Thebes (c. 368 – 288 B.C.E.), a Hellenistic philosopher, was one of the Cynics and the teacher of Zeno of Citium. Crates was a student ...7 KB (1,133 words) - 06:16, 11 January 2024
- William of Ockham (also Occam or any of several other spellings) (c. 1285 – 1347) was an English Franciscan friar and scholastic philosopher ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 15:21, 14 May 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Eisenhower in the Oval Office.jpg|thumb|300px|President Dwight Eisenhower famously warned the U.S. about the "military–industrial ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 16:24, 13 September 2023
- Electric charge is a fundamental, conserved property of some subatomic particles, such as electrons and protons. There are two opposite types ...14 KB (2,244 words) - 00:13, 13 February 2024
- Guillaume Apollinaire (in French ɡijom apɔliˈnɛʁ ) (August 26, 1880 – November 9, 1918) was a French avant-garde poet, writer, publisher ...11 KB (1,569 words) - 23:21, 11 July 2023
- An ulcer (from Latin ulcus) is a lesion or eroded area on the surface of the skin or mucous membranes characterized by tissue disintegration ...10 KB (1,465 words) - 16:30, 11 November 2022
- Category:Social sciences Category:Health care Category:Social work :This article refers to Medicare, a United States health insurance program ...24 KB (3,461 words) - 03:58, 9 November 2022
- Étienne-Louis Boullée (February 12, 1728 – February 4, 1799) was a visionary French neoclassical architect whose work greatly influenced ...10 KB (1,548 words) - 06:24, 13 June 2023
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Biography Harris, William Torrey [[Image:William Torrey Harris circa 1908.jpg|right|180px ...12 KB (1,673 words) - 20:42, 13 May 2023
- Ichneumonidae is a diverse family of wasps, typically characterized by a parasitic component to the life cycle, antennae with 16 or more segments ...15 KB (1,966 words) - 13:28, 4 February 2023
- Luigi Cherubini (September 14, 1760 – March 15, 1842) was an Italian composer who spent most of his working life in France. Although his music ...6 KB (953 words) - 02:42, 5 November 2022
- Côte d'Ivoire, commonly called Ivory Coast (in English, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire), is a country on the coast of West ...28 KB (4,077 words) - 07:33, 12 January 2024
- Thulium (chemical symbol Tm, atomic number 69) is the least abundant of the rare earth metals. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...9 KB (1,135 words) - 23:14, 30 April 2023
- I Ching or Yi Jing (Yìjìng, Yiqing, I-Tsing or YiChing) (義淨, 三藏法師義淨 635-713) was a Tang Dynasty Buddhist monk, originally named ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 13:24, 4 February 2023
- Omar Khayyám (Persian عمر خیام; May 18, 1048 – December 4, 1131) was a Persian poet, mathematician, and astronomer. During his own ...11 KB (1,780 words) - 00:36, 18 November 2022
- Videotape is a means of recording images and sound onto magnetic tape as opposed to movie film. In most cases, a helical scan video head rotates ...18 KB (2,577 words) - 20:13, 3 May 2023
- George Sand was the pseudonym of the French novelist and feminist Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, later Baroness Dudevant (July 1, 1804 – June ...8 KB (1,162 words) - 16:34, 15 August 2021
- Charles-Valentin Alkan (November 30, 1813 – March 29 1888) was a French composer and one of the greatest virtuoso pianists of his day. His ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 00:36, 5 December 2023
- Cao Pi (Ts'ao P'ei.曹丕, 187-June 29, 226 [http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ftms-bin/kiwi1/luso.sh?lstype=2&dyna=%ABe%C3Q&king=%A4 ...16 KB (2,578 words) - 19:30, 25 November 2023
- Léon Samoilovitch Bakst (May 10, 1866 - December 28, 1924) was a Russian painter and scene and costume designer who revolutionized the arts ...13 KB (1,809 words) - 20:08, 25 October 2022
- Osmium (chemical symbol Os, atomic number 76) is a hard, brittle, blue-gray or blue-black transition metal in the platinum family and is found ...14 KB (1,905 words) - 04:43, 18 November 2022
- Augustin Louis Cauchy (August 21, 1789 – May 23,1857) was a French mathematician who initiated the movement to introduce rigor into the theorems ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 19:07, 21 August 2023
- Barracuda is the common name for the various marine, ray-finned fish comprising the family Sphyraenidae of the order Perciformes, characterized ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 10:52, 20 September 2023
- 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 ...14 KB (1,964 words) - 11:21, 11 March 2023
- Chaetognatha is a phylum of small, slender, marine worms, generally characterized by a largely transparent body, fins on both the tail and the ...12 KB (1,699 words) - 00:12, 4 December 2023
- Strontium (chemical symbol Sr, atomic number 38) is a soft, silvery white metallic element that occurs naturally in the minerals celestite and ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 21:04, 26 February 2023
- Philodemus of Gadara (c. 110 B.C.E. – c.35 B.C.E.) was an Epicurean philosopher and epigrammatic poet who studied with Zeno of Citium, head ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 04:12, 24 November 2022
- Category:Anthropologists Gennep, Arnold van [[File:Arnold Van Gennep.jpg|thumb|300px|Arnold Van Gennep]] Charles-Arnold Kurr van Gennep (April ...14 KB (2,061 words) - 03:57, 15 August 2023
- Pashupata Shaivism was one of the main Shaivite schools. The Pashupatas (Sanskrit: Pāśupatas ) are the oldest named Shaivite group, originating ...10 KB (1,412 words) - 19:20, 23 June 2020
- Dread or Angst as a philosophical term originated primarily through the work of the nineteenth century Danish existential philosopher and theologian ...8 KB (1,159 words) - 17:33, 30 January 2024
- In physics, a lever (from French lever, meaning "to raise") is a rigid object that is used with an appropriate fulcrum (pivot point ...8 KB (1,282 words) - 22:06, 25 October 2022
- Starfish, or sea stars (a less confusing designation, since they are only very distantly related to fish), are marine invertebrates belonging ...17 KB (2,546 words) - 04:39, 28 April 2023
- Vacuoles are membrane-bound compartments within some eukaryotic cells that serve a variety of secretory, excretory, and storage functions. These ...10 KB (1,475 words) - 23:00, 13 November 2022
- Category:Economists Walras, Léon [[Image:Walras.gif|right|200px|thumb|Léon Walras]] Marie-Esprit-Léon Walras (December 16, 1834 – January ...17 KB (2,726 words) - 04:42, 5 November 2022
- Trofim Denisovich Lysenko (Russian: Трофи́м Дени́сович Лысе́нко) (September 29, 1898 – November 20, 1976) was a Soviet ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 17:45, 2 May 2023
- Octave Mirbeau (February 16, 1848 in Trévières – February 16, 1917) was a French journalist, art critic, pamphleteer, novelist, and playwright ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 23:51, 17 November 2022
- George Enescu (pronunciation in Romanian: /'ʤěor.ʤe e'nes.ku/ ; known in France as Georges Enesco) (August 19 1881, Liveni – May ...17 KB (2,378 words) - 12:09, 11 August 2021
- The Science Museum (London) is one of many major science museums in the world and is a part of the National Museum of Science and Industry. England ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- A savanna or savannah is a tropical or subtropical woodland ecosystem characterized by the trees being sufficiently small or widely spaced so ...28 KB (4,082 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
- Valéry Marie René Georges Giscard d'Estaing, MCCF, (February 2, 1926 - December 2, 2020) was a French center-right politician who was ...24 KB (3,434 words) - 16:28, 29 December 2020
- Alcaeus (Alkaios) of Mitylene (ca. 620 B.C.E. - ? B.C.E. ), was an ancient Greek poet who was considered one of the greatest lyric poets of ...8 KB (1,188 words) - 05:05, 17 June 2023
- John Donne (pronounced Dun; 1572 – March 31, 1631) was a Jacobean metaphysical poet. His works include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems ...11 KB (1,757 words) - 06:32, 8 April 2024
- Hoolock gibbon is the common name for any of the arboreal, tailless, Asian apes belonging to the gibbon genus Hoolock, characterized by long ...12 KB (1,738 words) - 16:17, 25 January 2023
- The Four Freedoms are goals famously articulated by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the State of the Union Address he delivered ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 12:27, 22 May 2021
- Edmund Gustav Albrecht Husserl (April 8, 1859 – April 26, 1938), philosopher, is known as the "father" of phenomenology, a major ...17 KB (2,508 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- A steroid is any of a group of natural or synthetic, fat-soluble, organic compounds belonging to the class of lipids and characterized by a molecular ...10 KB (1,426 words) - 20:04, 9 February 2023
- Caspar David Friedrich (September 5, 1774 – May 7, 1840) was a nineteenth-century German romantic painter, considered by many critics to be ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- A New World monkey is any member of the primate clade Platyrrhini, comprised of four Central and South America families: Cebidae (marmosets, ...10 KB (1,457 words) - 19:29, 14 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 ...9 KB (1,489 words) - 23:56, 1 December 2022
- An herbicide is an agent used to kill unwanted plants. Selective herbicides kill specific target plants while leaving the desired crop relatively ...17 KB (2,537 words) - 15:43, 25 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Whites illusion.svg|thumb|225px|White's illusion]] ...3 KB (488 words) - 18:29, 17 April 2023
- David Llewelyn Wark "D.W." Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director. He is widely credited with ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 07:36, 12 January 2024
- Mangabey is the common name for the various Old World monkeys comprising the genera Lophocebus ( crested mangabeys), Cercocebus (white-eyelid ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 06:45, 5 November 2022
- A string quartet is a musical ensemble of four string instruments—consisting of two violins, a viola, and a cello—or a music piece written ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 21:01, 26 February 2023
- Maria Isabella Boyd (May 4, 1844 – June 11, 1900), best known as Belle Boyd, was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War. She operated ...7 KB (1,038 words) - 20:18, 20 January 2022
- A centriole is a small, barrel-shaped, sub-cellular structure typically consisting of nine triplet microtubules (nine groups of three fused microtubules ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 01:44, 13 January 2023
- Falcon is the common name for birds of prey comprising the genus Falco in the family Falconidae, characterized by a short, curved, notched beak ...17 KB (2,440 words) - 01:46, 29 June 2022
- Lysosome is an organelle of eukaryotic cells that contains hydrolytic enzymes active under acidic conditions and involved in intracellular digestion ...11 KB (1,480 words) - 10:41, 9 March 2023
- Cannes is a French commune located in the department of Alpes-Maritimes and the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is is one of the ...16 KB (2,525 words) - 19:24, 25 November 2023
- Vaslav Fomich Nijinsky (Вацлав Фомич Нижинский; transliterated: Vatslav Fomich Nizhinsky; Polish: Wacław Niżyński) (March ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 16:12, 30 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics [[Image:london.bankofengland.arp.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Bank of England]] ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 03:34, 17 September 2023
- Eared seal is the common name for any of the marine mammals comprising the pinniped family Otariidae, characterized by presence of a pinna (external ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 01:25, 16 January 2023
- In zoology, metamorphosis is the process of pronounced and relatively abrupt developmental change in the internal and external morphology of ...11 KB (1,565 words) - 16:21, 9 November 2022
- Monocotyledons or monocots are a major group of flowering plants (angiosperms) whose members typically have one cotyledon, or embryonic leaf ...8 KB (1,275 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- Iguana is both the common name for several of the larger members of tropical lizards in the family Iguanidae, and the scientific name of the ...14 KB (2,039 words) - 23:45, 4 October 2021
- Giacomo Carissimi (baptized April 18, 1605 – January 12, 1674) was an Italian composer and one of the most celebrated masters of the early ...7 KB (995 words) - 20:11, 26 May 2021
- Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (September 30, 1715 – August 3, 1780) was a Roman Catholic Abbé and a leading philosopher and psychologist of ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- In music and music theory a chord (from Greek χορδή: gut, string) is three or more different notes that are played simultaneously, or near ...34 KB (5,534 words) - 17:56, 10 December 2023
- Niccolò (or Nicolò) Paganini (October 27, 1782 – May 27, 1840) was an Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. He is one of the ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 23:29, 14 November 2022
- According to Jewish tradition, the Noahide Laws (Hebrew: שבע מצוות בני נח, Sheva mitzvot b'nei Noach), also called the Brit ...22 KB (3,451 words) - 09:58, 11 March 2023
- Clam is an imprecisely defined common name variously used for certain bivalve mollusks or for all bivalve mollusks. As a member of the class ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 22:30, 10 December 2023
- In physics and nuclear chemistry, nuclear fusion is the process by which multiple atomic particles join together to form a heavier nucleus. It ...39 KB (6,029 words) - 23:53, 16 November 2022
- The Mauritius Dodo (Raphus cucullatus, called Didus ineptus by Linnaeus), more commonly just Dodo, was a meter-high, flightless bird native only ...10 KB (1,436 words) - 11:03, 2 August 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 ...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 ...16 KB (2,507 words) - 17:18, 2 April 2024
- Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize moral ambiguity and ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
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- A Plastid is any member of a family of organelles found in the cells of all living plants and algae, but not in animals, and characterized by ...12 KB (1,679 words) - 16:58, 14 October 2021
- Antisthenes (c. 444 - 365 B.C.E.), is one of the founders of the Cynic School of philosophy. In his youth he studied rhetoric under Gorgias, ...8 KB (1,244 words) - 06:38, 31 July 2023
- Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, later Dante Gabriel Rossetti (May 12, 1828 – April 10, 1882) was an English poet and painter who is considered ...11 KB (1,622 words) - 22:13, 25 January 2024
- Giant anteater is the common name for the largest species of anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla, characterized by a long, narrow, tapered snout ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 07:42, 24 January 2023
- Category:Image wanted Free verse (occasionally referred to as vers libre) is a term describing various styles of poetry that are not written using ...8 KB (1,239 words) - 14:59, 8 October 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:Retinol.png|thumb|250px|right|Retinol (Vitamin A)]] Vitamins are organic (carbon-containing) nutrients obtained through ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- Niobium or columbium (chemical symbol Nb, atomic number 41) is a rare, soft, gray metal. It was discovered in a variety of columbite (now called ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 04:59, 15 November 2022
- The Mesha Stele, also known as the Moabite Stone, is a black basalt monument bearing an inscription by the ninth century B.C.E. Moabite King ...13 KB (2,054 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- The Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) is the National Library of France, located in Paris. It is intended to be the repository of all that ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 03:45, 1 October 2023
- The Minaret of Jam is located in the Shahrak District, Ghor Province, in western Afghanistan, by the Hari River. The 65|m|ft high minaret, surrounded ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 18:44, 9 November 2022
- Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (July 5, 1889 – October 11, 1963) was a multi-talented French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing ...15 KB (2,215 words) - 17:01, 4 July 2022
- The term bioethics was first coined by American biochemist Van Rensselaer Potter to describe a new philosophy that integrates biology, ecology ...12 KB (1,586 words) - 17:53, 31 October 2023
- Fermium (chemical symbol Fm, atomic number 100) is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A highly radioactive metallic transuranic element ...7 KB (998 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- Jacques Necker (September 30, 1732 – April 9, 1804) was a French statesman of Swiss origin and finance minister of King Louis XVI. Jacques ...12 KB (1,970 words) - 23:39, 4 July 2022
- Cowpox is a rare, mildly contagious skin disease caused by the cowpox virus, which has gained fame because of its use in the eighteenth century ...11 KB (1,623 words) - 00:16, 15 January 2023
- category:image wanted Sargon I, also known as Sargon of Akkad or Sargon the Great (Akkadian: Šarukinu, "the true king") (reigned 2334 ...10 KB (1,482 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
- Denis Diderot (October 5, 1713 – July 31, 1784) was a French philosopher and writer, a prominent figure in what became known as the Enlightenment ...21 KB (3,274 words) - 09:45, 29 January 2024
- Thomas Hardy (June 2, 1840 – January 11, 1928) was a novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalist school, who delineated characters ...20 KB (3,171 words) - 21:15, 30 April 2023
- Emperor Wen of Sui (541 C.E. – 604 C.E.), known as Wen·di, personal name Yang Jian, was the founder and first emperor of China's Sui ...8 KB (1,229 words) - 12:57, 31 January 2022
- John Davison Rockefeller, Sr. (July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937) was an American industrialist and philanthropist who played a pivotal role in the ...24 KB (3,700 words) - 18:48, 5 April 2024
- In physics, a black body (in an ideal sense) is an object that absorbs all electromagnetic radiation that falls on it, without any of the radiation ...23 KB (3,522 words) - 18:09, 31 October 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology The term charisma originates from the Greek word χάρισμα meaning "gift" ...16 KB (2,186 words) - 01:46, 4 December 2023
- Mass, in classical mechanics, is the measure of an object's resistance to change in motion, that is, its inertia, which is unchanging regardless ...19 KB (3,055 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Mach band.svg|frame|right|Notice the dark band that appears ...4 KB (546 words) - 04:49, 5 November 2022
- Abraham M. Saperstein (July 4, 1902 – March 15, 1966) was the founder and coach of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters. In an era where basketball ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- John Jacob Astor (July 17, 1763 - March 29, 1848) became the first American millionaire. He was the creator of the first Trust in America, from ...8 KB (1,194 words) - 07:02, 8 April 2024
- Hickory is the common name for any of the deciduous trees comprising the genus Carya of the Juglandaceae family, characterized by pinnately compound ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:46, 25 January 2023
- Dugong is the common name for a large, herbivorous, fully aquatic marine mammal, Dugong dugon, characterized by gray-colored, nearly hairless ...18 KB (2,756 words) - 17:19, 12 February 2024
- Rhodium (chemical symbol Rh, atomic number 45) is a rare, silvery-white, inert metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements and is ...13 KB (1,685 words) - 20:04, 8 December 2022
- Peking Man (sometimes called Beijing Man), is a prominent example of Homo erectus, an extinct species of the genus to which modern humans also ...8 KB (1,212 words) - 17:11, 26 March 2023
- African African Journals OnLine (AJOL) [http://www.ajol.info African Journal Online official site] Retrieved November 22, 2017. is a non-profit ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 07:06, 13 June 2023
- Californium (chemical symbol Cf, atomic number 98) is a chemical element in the periodic table. A radioactive transuranic element, ...11 KB (1,466 words) - 18:27, 25 November 2023
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Blow, Susan Susan Elizabeth Blow (June 7, 1843 - March 26, 1916) was an American educator, dedicated ...9 KB (1,286 words) - 23:57, 26 February 2023
- Sea lion is the common name for various eared seals currently comprising five genera and distinguished from fur seals in the same pinniped family ...11 KB (1,599 words) - 02:40, 21 April 2023
- Gustave Caillebotte (August 19, 1848 – February 21, 1894), was a wealthy and generous French painter. Caillebotte originally sought a career ...14 KB (2,036 words) - 01:24, 27 July 2023
- Assisi is a small city in the Perugia province of the Umbria region of Italy. It is situated on the western flank of Monte Subasio at an elevation ...13 KB (1,967 words) - 05:01, 18 August 2023
- Cro-Magnon Man is a name applied to the earliest known European examples of Homo sapiens sapiens, modern human beings. Cro-Magnons lived from ...8 KB (1,081 words) - 00:21, 15 January 2023
- Arnaud Charles Paul Marie Philippe de Borchgrave (October 26, 1926 – February 15, 2015) was a Belgian-American journalist who specialized in ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 03:52, 15 August 2023
- The Curse of Ham (also called the curse of Canaan) refers to the curse that Ham's father, Noah, placed upon Ham's youngest son, Canaan ...14 KB (2,307 words) - 02:17, 15 January 2023
- Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) is an Old World monkey (family Cercopithecidae), characterized by large size, long limbs, stubby upright tail, light ...10 KB (1,594 words) - 06:44, 5 November 2022
- Cyanobacteria (Greek: κυανόs (kyanós) = blue + bacterium) is a phylum (or "division") of bacteria that obtain their energy through ...12 KB (1,656 words) - 17:46, 12 May 2020
- Claudio Monteverdi (May 15, 1567 (baptised) – November 29, 1643) was an Italian composer, violinist, and singer considered a crucial figure ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 10:59, 19 December 2023
- The electrical resistance of an object (or material) is a measure of the degree to which the object opposes an electric current passing through ...12 KB (1,798 words) - 15:52, 13 February 2024
- Caelifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising "short-horned" orthopterans with the common names of grasshoppers and locusts ...11 KB (1,570 words) - 23:46, 12 January 2023
- In particle physics, fermions are a group of elementary (or fundamental) particles that are the building blocks of matter. In the Standard Model ...16 KB (2,185 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- The Apostolic Fathers were a group of early Christian leaders believed to know the Apostles personally. The term also refers to the collection ...9 KB (1,377 words) - 15:52, 11 August 2023
- Salmonella (plural salmonellae, salmonellas, or salmonella) are any of the various rod-shaped, gram-negative bacteria that comprise the genus ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 01:52, 23 December 2022
- The Paris Opéra Ballet is the official ballet company of the Opéra national de Paris, otherwise known as the Palais Garnier, though known more ...12 KB (1,813 words) - 08:50, 18 November 2022
- Cellular differentiation is an embryological process by which an unspecialized cell becomes specialized into one of the many cell types that ...10 KB (1,501 words) - 01:40, 13 January 2023
- Evangelista Torricelli (October 15, 1608 – October 25, 1647) was an Italian physicist and mathematician, best known for his invention of the ...8 KB (1,143 words) - 04:50, 23 March 2024
- Ewha Womans University (Korean: 이화여자대학교, Hanja: 梨花女子大學校), refers to a private women's university in central ...11 KB (1,562 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- The United States National Library of Medicine (NLM), operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library, ...13 KB (1,876 words) - 11:58, 3 May 2023
- Wombat is the common name for any of the stocky Australian marsupials comprising the family Vombatidae, characterized by short legs, very short ...14 KB (2,097 words) - 23:26, 17 May 2023
- The Allied Powers were a group of countries (also known as the Allies of World War II) that consisted of those nations opposed to the Axis Powers ...16 KB (2,240 words) - 18:30, 21 July 2023
- Red blood cell, or erythrocyte, is a hemoglobin-containing blood cell in vertebrates that transports oxygen and some carbon dioxide to and from ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 02:30, 8 December 2022
- Exocytosis is the process by which a cell packages materials in membrane-bound secretory vesicles inside the cell and directs these secretory ...10 KB (1,533 words) - 04:40, 7 April 2021
- Cædmon is the earliest English poet whose name is known. An Anglo-Saxon herdsman attached to the monastery of Streonæshalch during the abbacy ...20 KB (2,950 words) - 10:15, 25 November 2023
- Mary Anning (May 21, 1799 – March 9, 1847) was an early British fossil collector and paleontologist. She is credited with the discovery of ...15 KB (2,332 words) - 08:40, 10 March 2023
- – ferromagnetic 62.4 n 100 13.0 4720 209 75 180 0.31 5.0 1043 700 7440-48-4 isotopesof=cobalt | color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black mn=56 | sym=Co ...13 KB (1,769 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024
- Stegosaur is the common name for any of the various extinct, plated tetrapods (four-legged vertebrates) comprising the taxonomic group Stegosauria ...16 KB (2,303 words) - 17:18, 21 October 2022
- The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, USA, on 53rd Street, between Fifth and Sixth ...16 KB (2,384 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
- Jacob Obrecht (1457/1458 – late July, 1505) was a Flemish composer of Renaissance music. He was the most famous composer of masses in Europe ...8 KB (1,247 words) - 08:04, 18 March 2024
- Alexandre Dumas, père, born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (July 24, 1802 – December 5, 1870), was a French writer, best known for the numerous ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 06:36, 20 July 2023
- Wat Phou (Vat Phu) is a Khmer ruined temple complex in southern Laos located at the base of Mount Phu Kao, 6|km from the Mekong river in Champassak ...11 KB (1,724 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
- The Naval Support Facility Thurmont, popularly known as Camp David, is the rustic 125-acre mountain retreat of the President of the United States ...11 KB (1,604 words) - 18:57, 25 November 2023
- The oboe is a double reed musical instrument of the woodwind family. The English word "oboe" is a corruption of the French word for ...18 KB (2,745 words) - 19:53, 17 November 2022
- Category:Public The terms a priori (Latin; “from former”) and a posteriori (Latin; “from later”) refer primarily to species of propositional ...11 KB (1,601 words) - 07:08, 13 June 2023
- The aeolian harp (also æolian harp or wind harp) is a musical instrument that is "played" by the wind, which initiates harmonic resonances ...11 KB (1,668 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- Alexius Meinong (July 17, 1853 - November 27, 1920) was an Austrian philosopher who taught at the University of Graz from 1878 until his death ...14 KB (1,974 words) - 06:46, 20 July 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 ...27 KB (3,934 words) - 20:59, 3 November 2022
- Eugène Ysaÿe ( øʒɛn iza.i ) (July 16, 1858 - May 12, 1931) was a Belgian violinist, composer and conductor. He was regarded in his day as ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 18:51, 11 September 2023
- Cadmium (chemical symbol Cd, atomic number 48) is a relatively rare, soft, bluish-white metal. Its chemical properties are similar to those of ...16 KB (2,248 words) - 10:14, 25 November 2023
- Earwig is the common name for any of the insects comprising the order Dermaptera, characterized by chewing mouthparts, incomplete metamorphosis ...11 KB (1,576 words) - 17:37, 12 February 2024
- Rook is the common name for members of the Old World bird species Corvus frugilegus of the crow family (Corvidae), characterized by black feathers ...10 KB (1,526 words) - 21:41, 16 April 2023
- Fur seal is the common name for eared seals comprising the genera Callorhinus (one extant species) and Arctocephalus (eight extant species), ...12 KB (1,705 words) - 07:37, 23 January 2023
- The enteric nervous system (ENS) is that part of the peripheral nervous system of vertebrates that plays a fundamental role in control of the ...10 KB (1,480 words) - 16:48, 27 March 2022
- 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
- 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 ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 16:14, 8 February 2023
- Nadezhda Konstantinovna "Nadya" Krupskaya ( Надежда Константиновна Крупская , scientific transliteration ...18 KB (2,739 words) - 23:02, 10 November 2022
- Category:Psychologists Janet, Pierre Pierre Marie Félix Janet (May 30, 1859 – February 24, 1947) was a French psychiatrist, a student of Jean ...12 KB (1,594 words) - 05:23, 24 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 ...16 KB (2,282 words) - 01:53, 27 February 2023
- Raymond Edward "Eddie" Cochran (October 3, 1938 - April 17, 1960) was an American rock-and-roll musician and an important influence ...10 KB (1,529 words) - 18:05, 12 February 2024
- King David II of Scotland succeeded his father, Robert I better known as Robert the Bruce in 1329 at the age of five, and ruled until his death ...9 KB (1,346 words) - 20:57, 19 May 2020
- Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin ( Александр Порфирьевич Бородин , Aleksandr Porfir'evič Borodin) (October 31/November ...8 KB (1,152 words) - 08:55, 18 July 2023
- The 1953 Iranian coup d'état deposed the government of Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddeq and his cabinet, it was effected by Gen. Fazlollah ...27 KB (4,144 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
- John Foster Dulles (February 25, 1888 – May 24, 1959) was a major U.S. political figure who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President ...14 KB (1,941 words) - 05:09, 3 August 2022
- Marmot is the common name for the stocky, short-legged, diurnal, and typically short-furred and burrowing ground squirrels comprising the genus ...12 KB (1,722 words) - 16:05, 6 November 2022
- A lichen is a composite organism composed of a fungus (the mycobiont) in a symbiotic relationship with a photosynthetic partner (the photobiont ...19 KB (2,789 words) - 22:35, 25 October 2022
- category:image wanted Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. This is commonly called alphabetization, though ...17 KB (2,611 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- The Epistle to Titus is a book of the New Testament, one of the three so-called "pastoral epistles" (with 1 Timothy and 2 Timothy) ...12 KB (1,906 words) - 19:11, 13 February 2024
- Apatosaurus (Greek ἀπατέλος or ἀπατέλιος, meaning "deceptive" and σαῦρος meaning "lizard"), also ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 01:59, 9 January 2023
- The Second Council of Constantinople, also known as the Fifth Ecumenical Council was a meeting of mostly Eastern church leaders convened by Emperor ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 17:39, 25 January 2023
- Chrysippus of Soli (c. 280 B.C.E. - c. 207 B.C.E.) is considered to be a co-founder of Stoicism, one of the most influential schools of Hellenistic ...9 KB (1,399 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
- Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2SO. This colorless liquid is an important polar aprotic solvent that ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 16:50, 22 July 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Ponzo illusion.gif|250px|thumb|right|An example of the Ponzo ...4 KB (658 words) - 08:51, 24 November 2022
- Java Man was one of the first specimens of Homo erectus to be discovered, having been located first in 1891, in Java (Indonesia). It was originally ...9 KB (1,362 words) - 01:03, 9 February 2023
- Pierre Corneille (June 6, 1606 – October 1, 1684) was a French tragedian who was one of the three great seventeenth century French dramatists ...12 KB (1,723 words) - 05:20, 24 November 2022
- The mantle is a particular type of layer within an astronomical body. A mantle in most instances occurs in a solid object as the layer of material ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 02:57, 6 November 2022
- Hibernation is a state of inactivity (deep sleep) and metabolic depression in animals, typically in cold weather, and characterized by lower ...14 KB (2,055 words) - 15:45, 25 January 2023
- Ermine is the common name for a small, northern weasel, Mustela erminea, characterized by a short, black-tipped tail, a long body with short ...16 KB (2,415 words) - 07:45, 6 September 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:WilliamPaley.jpg|thumb|right|William Paley]] William Paley (July 1743 – May 25, 1805) was an English divine, Christian ...9 KB (1,398 words) - 10:38, 11 May 2023
- Category:Psychologists Bartlett, Frederic Sir Frederic Charles Bartlett (October 2, 1886 – September 30, 1969) was a British psychologist, one ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 10:25, 11 April 2024
- Pietro Mascagni (December 7, 1863 – August 2, 1945) was an Italian composer, most noted for his operas. His 1890 masterpiece, Cavalleria rusticana ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 05:28, 24 November 2022
- Court Jew is a term for Jewish leaders who rose to positions of influence in Christian European noble houses. The first historical examples of ...12 KB (1,873 words) - 20:25, 28 May 2020
- The bouncing ball animation (below) consists of these 6 frames. Image:Animexample.gif This animation moves at 10 frames per second. ...12 KB (1,946 words) - 06:15, 28 July 2023
- Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas Caritat, marquis de Condorcet (September 17, 1743 - March 28, 1794) was a French philosopher, mathematician, and early ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English narrating the history of the Anglo-Saxons. The annals were created late in ...32 KB (4,981 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- The chansons de geste, Old French for "songs of heroic deeds," are the epic poetry that appears at the dawn of French literature. The ...21 KB (3,315 words) - 01:43, 4 December 2023
- Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay ( al.fʁɛd də my.sɛ|lang ; December 11, 1810 – May 2, 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist ...25 KB (3,656 words) - 17:50, 4 May 2023
- Spinach is an annual plant, Spinacia oleracea, of the flowering plant family of Amaranthaceae and order Caryophyllales, which is popularly cultivated ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 21:39, 7 February 2023
- Gorilla gorilla Gorilla beringei The gorilla, the largest of the living primates is a ground-dwelling herbivore that inhabits limited regions ...12 KB (1,781 words) - 07:13, 1 January 2024
- Ruthenium (chemical symbol Ru, atomic number 44) is a rare, hard, white metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements and is found ...13 KB (1,814 words) - 18:24, 22 December 2022
- The Cannes Film Festival ( link=no|Festival de Cannes ), until 2003 called the International Film Festival ( fr|Festival International du Film ...31 KB (4,402 words) - 19:24, 25 November 2023
- Brine shrimp is the common name for any of the small, salinity tolerant, aquatic crustaceans comprising the genus Artemia, the only genus in ...9 KB (1,378 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:RIAN archive 25981 Academician Sakharov.jpg|thumb|right]] Dr. Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (Андре́й Дми́триевич ...11 KB (1,679 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- Orthoptera ("straight wings") is a widespread order of generally large- or medium-sized insects with incomplete metamorphosis (hemimetabolism ...13 KB (1,770 words) - 10:49, 11 March 2023
- Pecan is the common name for a large, North American deciduous hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, characterized by alternate, pinnately compound ...12 KB (1,631 words) - 07:10, 23 November 2022
- ( anatɔl fʁɑ̃s|lang ; born fr|François-Anatole Thibault|italic=unset , frɑ̃swa anatɔl tibo| ; April 16, 1844 – October 12, 1924) was ...18 KB (2,551 words) - 20:05, 29 June 2023
- Gamma rays (γ rays) is the popular name applied to gamma radiation, the most energetic form of electromagnetic radiation and thus the electromagnetic ...16 KB (2,549 words) - 04:20, 18 April 2024
- category:Image wanted A dystopia (from the Greek δυσ- and τόπος, alternatively, cacotopia, Cacotopia (κακό, caco = bad) was the term ...24 KB (3,679 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- Protactinium (chemical symbol Pa, atomic number 91) is a member of the actinide series of chemical elements. It is a toxic, highly radioactive ...9 KB (1,150 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand (September 4, 1768 – July 4, 1848) was a French writer, politician and diplomat. He is considered ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 09:37, 11 April 2024
- Genome is one complete set of hereditary information that characterizes an organism, as encoded in the DNA (or, for some viruses, RNA). That ...18 KB (2,592 words) - 15:43, 11 February 2023
- Friction is the force that opposes the relative motion or tendency of such motion of two surfaces in contact. It is not, however, a fundamental ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 11:00, 11 April 2024
- Western Africa is the 5 million square mile area located in the westernmost region of the African continent. It is considered a geographic entity ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 17:17, 4 May 2023
- Deuterium (chemical symbol D or ²H) is a stable isotope of hydrogen, found in extremely small amounts in nature. The nucleus of deuterium, called ...31 KB (4,687 words) - 10:07, 29 January 2024
- Category:Sociologists Comte, Auguste [[Image:Auguste_Comte.jpg|thumb|right|Auguste Comte]] Auguste Comte (full name Isidore Marie Auguste François ...22 KB (3,359 words) - 19:00, 21 August 2023
- Dzungar (also Jungar or Zungar; Зүүнгар Züüngar ) is the collective identity of several Oirat tribes that formed and maintained the last ...21 KB (3,293 words) - 13:28, 25 September 2020
- A grinding machine is a machine tool equipped with an abrasive wheel used for producing fine finishes or making light cuts on metals and other ...4 KB (644 words) - 00:16, 8 January 2024
- Carlo Gesualdo, known as Gesualdo da Venosa (March 8, 1566 – September 8, 1613), Prince of Venosa and Count of Conza, was an Italian composer ...18 KB (2,879 words) - 15:23, 27 November 2023
- Saint Teresa of the Andes, known formally as Saint Teresa of Jesus of the Andes, (July 13, 1900 – April 12, 1920) was a Chilean nun canonized ...8 KB (1,399 words) - 00:53, 23 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Flathead Family.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Flathead family]] ...33 KB (4,861 words) - 19:50, 28 November 2023
- Infraclass: Marsupialia color = pink | plural_taxon = Orders *Didelphimorphia *Paucituberculata *Microbiotheria *Dasyuromorphia *Peramelemorphia ...10 KB (1,381 words) - 16:17, 6 November 2022
- Category:Education [[Image:BlgGym.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Modern indoor gymnasium with pull-down basketball hoops]] In most educational systems ...12 KB (1,802 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2022
- A complex in chemistry usually is used to describe molecules or ensembles formed by the combination of ligands and metal ions. Originally, a ...21 KB (3,125 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
- The B vitamins or vitamin B complex are a group of eight, chemically distinct, water-soluble vitamins that were once considered a single vitamin ...10 KB (1,497 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- Scandium (chemical symbol Sc, atomic number 21) is a soft, silvery-white metal. Scandium ore occurs in rare minerals from Scandinavia and elsewhere ...12 KB (1,615 words) - 17:06, 25 January 2023
- In zoology, cricket is the common name for any of the grasshopper-like insects in the family Gryllidae of the orthopteran suborder Ensifera ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 00:20, 15 January 2023
- The Doppler effect, named after Christian Doppler, is the apparent change in frequency and wavelength of a wave that is perceived by an observer ...10 KB (1,666 words) - 19:27, 2 August 2023
- A near-death experience (NDE) is the event of maintaining a conscious recognition of sensations, visions, or events after having been declared ...19 KB (2,751 words) - 16:06, 11 November 2022
- Diophantus of Alexandria (Greek: Διόφαντος ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς ) (c. 214 - c. 298 C.E.) was a Hellenistic mathematician. He is ...16 KB (2,463 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- Category:Media Professionals Sarnoff, David David Sarnoff (February 27, 1891 – December 12, 1971) led the Radio Corporation of America (RCA ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 08:08, 28 January 2024
- The South Pole, also known as the geographic South Pole or Terrestrial South Pole, is the southernmost point on the surface of the Earth, on ...23 KB (3,208 words) - 15:38, 4 February 2023
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- The Gospel of the Hebrews is a lost Jewish Christian gospel known today only in several fragments and references in the writings of the Church ...11 KB (1,737 words) - 14:45, 30 December 2022
- Larch is the common name for any of the deciduous coniferous trees comprising the genus Larix of the pine family (Pinaceae), characterized by ...12 KB (1,828 words) - 06:55, 4 March 2023
- Mustelidae is a diverse family of the order Carnivora, whose extant members typically are characterized by large necks, small heads, short legs ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- Excalibur, or Caliburn, is the legendary sword of King Arthur, sometimes attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful sovereignty ...13 KB (2,142 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- Lynx (plural lynxes or lynx) is both the common and scientific name for a taxon of medium-sized wild cats of North America, Europe, and Asia ...12 KB (1,852 words) - 04:38, 5 November 2022
- Lucian of Antioch, also known as “Saint Lucian of Antioch” (c. 240–January 7, 312. January 7 was the calendar day on which his memory was ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
- In music, a serenade (or sometimes serenata) is a musical composition and/or performance in someone's honor, originally songs of courtship ...10 KB (1,496 words) - 09:55, 26 January 2023
- Novatianism was a Christian "heresy" originating in the third century C.E., based on the teachings of the antipope Novatian, who was ...17 KB (2,510 words) - 22:16, 16 November 2022
- Alfonso de Albuquerque (or Afonso d'Albuquerque - disused) ( ɐˈfõsu dɨ aɫbuˈkɛɾk(ɨ) ) (treated with a Don by some although his birth ...14 KB (2,194 words) - 06:01, 16 June 2023
- In particle physics, a quark is one of the elementary (or fundamental) particles that are the building blocks of matter. Elementary particles ...22 KB (3,412 words) - 15:31, 7 December 2022
- Quagga is an extinct subspecies, Equus quagga quagga, of the plains zebra or common zebra (E. quagga), characterized by the vivid, dark stripes ...10 KB (1,564 words) - 04:03, 7 December 2022
- Jakob Friedrich Fries (August 23, 1773 – August 10, 1843) was a German philosopher in the Kantian tradition. Unlike Immanuel Kant’s immediate ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 12:47, 6 November 2021
- In chemistry, chemical synthesis is the purposeful execution of one or more chemical reactions in order to get a product, or several products ...10 KB (1,522 words) - 14:47, 5 December 2023
- Fairy shrimp is the common name for aquatic crustaceans in the branchiopod order Anostraca, characterized by elongated bodies, paired compound ...13 KB (1,905 words) - 20:13, 1 November 2023
- John Keats (October 31, 1795 – February 23, 1821) was one of the principal poets of the English Romantic movement. Keats' poetry is characterized ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 06:06, 3 August 2022
- The Taiping Rebellion was a large-scale revolt, waged from 1851 until 1864, against the authority and forces of the Qing Empire in China, conducted ...20 KB (2,973 words) - 00:49, 21 April 2023
- Injong of Goryeo (인종 仁宗 1109 – 1146, r. 1122-1146) was the seventeenth emperor of the Korean Goryeo dynasty. He was the eldest son ...12 KB (1,858 words) - 22:51, 5 February 2023
- The Sokal affair, also called the Sokal hoax, refers to an article by Alan Sokal, a physics professor at New York University and University College ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 13:50, 2 February 2023
- Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev ( Серге́й Па́влович Дя́гилев Sergej Pavlovič Dâgilev), also referred to as Serge, (March ...14 KB (2,086 words) - 23:22, 13 August 2023
- Crappie (plural: Crappie or crappies) is the common name for either of two species of North American freshwater fish comprising the genus Pomoxis ...11 KB (1,545 words) - 01:11, 7 April 2022
- Tammany Hall was the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in controlling New York City politics from the 1790s to the ...12 KB (1,699 words) - 03:59, 27 February 2023
- Richard Aldington, born Edward Godfree Aldington, (July 8, 1892 – July 27, 1962) was an English writer and poet. Aldington was best known for ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 20:12, 8 December 2022
- In biology, transcription is the cellular process of synthesizing RNA based on a DNA template. DNA transcription generates the information-carrying ...18 KB (2,706 words) - 17:57, 4 November 2022
- Category:Public number=78 | symbol=Pt | name=platinum | left=iridium | right=gold | above=Pd | below=Ds | color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black ...14 KB (2,002 words) - 08:01, 24 November 2022
- Jean-Philippe Rameau (September 25, 1683 - September 12, 1764) was one of the most important French composer and music theorist of the Baroque ...9 KB (1,322 words) - 17:12, 2 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeology [[Image:paulnabrone.jpg|right|thumb|280px| Poulnabrone dolmen ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 16:38, 29 January 2024
- David Herbert Lawrence (September 11, 1885 – March 2, 1930) was an important and controversial English writer of the twentieth century, and ...40 KB (6,070 words) - 07:34, 12 January 2024
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., (August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was a physician by profession but achieved fame as a writer; he was one of the ...15 KB (2,269 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023
- Radium (chemical symbol Ra, atomic number 88) is an extremely radioactive element that is classified as an an alkaline earth metal. When freshly ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 22:47, 7 December 2022
- Category:Psychologists Category:Biography Krafft-Ebing, Richard Freiherr von [[Image:Richard v. Krafft-Ebing.jpg|thumb|200 px|]] Richard Freiherr ...13 KB (1,783 words) - 09:26, 10 August 2022
- According to the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, The Hertzsprung-Russell diagram shows the relationship between absolute magnitude, luminosity, classification ...10 KB (1,492 words) - 19:09, 16 April 2023
- Algiers ( الجزائر or Al Jaza'ir, Alger ) is the capital, chief seaport, and largest city of Algeria, the second largest country on ...19 KB (2,767 words) - 00:36, 9 January 2023
- The Radical Republicans were members of the Republican Party who were fervent believers in the abolition of slavery and total equality of the ...11 KB (1,485 words) - 22:44, 7 December 2022
- Macular degeneration is a medical condition in which there is deterioration in the macula area of the retina, leading to a corresponding loss ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 04:52, 5 November 2022
- Gregory Bateson (May 9, 1904 – July 4, 1980) was a British anthropologist, social scientist, linguist, semiotician and cyberneticist whose ...23 KB (3,325 words) - 14:02, 31 January 2023
- Alveolus (plural: alveoli), or pulmonary alveolus, informally known as air sac, is any of the innumerable minuscule, thin-walled, capillary-rich ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 14:17, 2 July 2022
- A switch is a device that can connect and disconnect an electric circuit. Switches have been built in a wide range of sizes and types, from subminiature ...28 KB (4,495 words) - 14:19, 28 April 2023
- Palladium (chemical symbol Pd, atomic number 46) is a rare, silver-white metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements and resembles ...13 KB (1,749 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:Weatheringcartoon.jpg|thumb|right|400px|This illustration shows various components of space weathering]] Space weathering ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 17:14, 14 October 2022
- The Edict of Nantes was issued on April 13, 1598, by King Henry IV of France to grant the Calvinist Protestants of France (also known as Huguenots ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 17:25, 6 October 2020
- Geochronology is the science of determining the absolute ages of rocks, fossils, and sediments found on Earth. This field of science relies on ...10 KB (1,498 words) - 06:51, 18 April 2024
- In botany, the term evergreen refers to a tree, shrub, or other plant having foliage that persists throughout the year. This terminology includes ...11 KB (1,564 words) - 04:53, 6 April 2021
- Feliformia is one of two suborders within the order Carnivora and consists of the "cat-like" carnivores, such as the felids (true cats ...14 KB (1,947 words) - 12:58, 21 January 2023
- Midge is the common name for a small, fragile, flying insects belonging to the order Diptera ("true flies"). They are generally grouped ...13 KB (1,785 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- Classical mechanics is used for describing the motion of macroscopic objects, from projectiles to parts of machinery, as well as astronomical ...33 KB (4,963 words) - 10:51, 19 December 2023
- | [[Image:floodislewight.jpg|thumb|right|250px|This picture shows the flood plain following a 1 in 10 year flood on the Isle of Wight.]] ...10 KB (1,461 words) - 19:34, 9 November 2023
- Nam June Paik (July 20, 1932 – January 29, 2006) was a South Korean-born American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered ...12 KB (1,818 words) - 01:11, 11 November 2022
- When a celestial object is in an elliptical orbit around another body, an apsis (plural apsides) is a point on the orbit at greatest or least ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 15:57, 11 August 2023
- The liver is a large vertebrate organ positioned in the upper region of the abdominal cavity, below the diaphragm. Since most compounds absorbed ...15 KB (2,224 words) - 20:54, 3 November 2022
- Afrosoricida is an order of small African mammals that contains two extant families: the golden moles comprising the Chrysochloridae family and ...21 KB (2,748 words) - 20:46, 29 December 2022
- 2 (two) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number. It is the natural number A natural number is any number that is a positive ...19 KB (2,775 words) - 06:42, 13 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations Category:Public Le Monde (The World) is a French daily evening newspaper with ...10 KB (1,429 words) - 18:00, 25 October 2022
- Baltimore is an independent city and the largest city in the state of Maryland in the United States. Baltimore is located in central Maryland ...32 KB (4,493 words) - 03:24, 17 September 2023
- Mary Harris Jones (August 1, 1837 – November 30, 1930) was a prominent American labor and community organizer. Mother Jones was one of the ...9 KB (1,421 words) - 16:02, 7 November 2022
- Grebe is the common name for any of the swimming and diving birds comprising the family Podicipedidae, characterized by a pointed bill, short ...15 KB (2,144 words) - 12:22, 24 January 2023
- Liverwort is the common name for any of the small, green, non-vascular land plants of the division Marchantiophyta, characterized by a gametophyte ...21 KB (3,070 words) - 11:11, 9 March 2023
- Mohammad Fazlollah Zahedi (1896 - 1963) was an Iranian general, Prime Minister, and politician. Having risen to the rank of brigadier-general ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton—formerly île Royale, Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Cheap Breatuinn, Míkmaq: Únamakika, simply: ...26 KB (3,747 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
- Carl Gustav Hempel (January 8, 1905, Oranienburg, Germany - November 9, 1997, Princeton, New Jersey) was a philosopher of science and a major ...24 KB (3,610 words) - 19:18, 26 November 2023
- Narodniks was the name for Russian revolutionaries of the 1860s and 1870s. Their movement was known as Narodnichestvo or Narodism. The Russian ...11 KB (1,586 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- Saccharin is a synthetic organic compound that tastes hundreds of times sweeter than cane sugar (sucrose) and is used as a calorie-free sweetener ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 00:18, 22 August 2022
- Pumpkin is the common name for large-fruited varieties of several species of trailing and climbing plants of the genus Cucurbita, characterized ...20 KB (2,919 words) - 14:19, 2 July 2022
- Digital video is a type of video recording system that works by using a digital video signal rather than an analog one. (The terms camera, video ...13 KB (1,891 words) - 14:39, 29 January 2024
- Digital audio is a technology that uses digital signals for sound reproduction. It includes analog-to-digital conversion, digital-to-analog conversion ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 03:54, 29 July 2022
- A crystallite is a domain of solid-state matter that has the same structure as a single crystal. Crystallites can vary in size from a few nanometers ...11 KB (1,643 words) - 23:09, 9 May 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Skyline Parkway Motel Burned.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A motel after an arson fire]] ...10 KB (1,466 words) - 05:41, 9 January 2023
- In mathematics, the parabola (from the Greek word παραβολή) is a conic section generated by the intersection of a right circular conical ...17 KB (2,651 words) - 11:24, 11 March 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 ...33 KB (5,193 words) - 01:09, 18 November 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:willamette meteorite.jpg|thumb|300px|The Willamette Meteorite, the largest ever to be found in the United States]] ...5 KB (669 words) - 16:25, 9 November 2022
- The Battle of Plassey (Pâlāshīr Juddha) was a battle that took place on June 23, 1757, on the banks of the Bhagirathi River, about 150 km ...19 KB (3,062 words) - 10:19, 22 September 2023
- The Jeju Uprising or Jeju Massacre (old spelling, "Cheju") refers to the rebellion and subsequent heavy government suppression on Jeju ...12 KB (1,861 words) - 04:44, 31 July 2022
- Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann (January 24, 1776 – June 25, 1822), better known by his pen name E. T. A. Hoffmann, was a Romantic author of ...31 KB (4,592 words) - 17:31, 12 February 2024
- Utagawa Hiroshige, (歌川広重; 1797 in Edo (Tokyo) – October 12, 1858, also had the professional names "Andō Hiroshige" (安藤広重 ...13 KB (2,024 words) - 21:42, 30 January 2024
- Coot is the common name for any of the medium-sized, duck-like aquatic birds comprising the genus Fulica of the rail family Rallidae, characterized ...13 KB (2,016 words) - 02:54, 8 January 2024
- Fox is the general term applied to any of small to medium-sized canids (mammalian family Canidae) placed in the Carnivora tribe vulpini, characterized ...10 KB (1,577 words) - 06:39, 1 April 2024
- Anton Bruckner (September 4, 1824 – October 11, 1896) was an Austrian composer of the Romantic era who used his religious background to give ...22 KB (3,442 words) - 06:48, 31 July 2023
- Electron capture (sometimes called Inverse Beta Decay) is a decay mode for isotopes that will occur when there are too many protons in the nucleus ...5 KB (705 words) - 15:57, 13 February 2024
- Nominalism is the philosophical view that abstract concepts, general terms, or universals have no independent existence but exist only as names ...19 KB (2,997 words) - 02:38, 16 November 2022
- Blueberry is the common name for flowering plants in the genus Vaccinium, sect. Cyanococcus of the heath family Ericaceae, characterized by bell ...22 KB (3,038 words) - 18:15, 31 October 2023
- Fennec or fennec fox is the common name for a small, nocturnal canid, Vulpes zerda (synonym Fennecus zerda), characterized by very large, pointed ...9 KB (1,498 words) - 23:29, 20 July 2022
- Eutrophication is the enrichment of an aquatic ecosystem with chemical nutrients, typically compounds containing nitrogen, phosphorus, or both ...22 KB (3,105 words) - 06:56, 12 September 2023
- Saint Andrew (first century C.E.) (Greek: Ανδρέας, Andreas, "manly, brave"), called Protocletos, or the First-called in the ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Gray1095-gall bladder.png|thumb|Gall bladder]] [[Image:gallbladderop.jpg|thumb|Cholecystectomy seen through a laparoscope]] ...11 KB (1,595 words) - 14:53, 27 June 2021
- Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky ( Алекса́ндр Фёдорович Ке́ренский , Aleksandr Fjëdorovich Kerenskij) ( ...14 KB (1,980 words) - 14:26, 18 July 2023
- Terpene is any of a large and varied class of hydrocarbons, with the molecular formula (C5H8)n, that are produced by a wide variety of plants ...11 KB (1,643 words) - 14:57, 30 April 2023
- The Pyrenees are a range of mountains in southwestern Europe that form a natural border between France and Spain. They separate the Iberian Peninsula ...23 KB (3,535 words) - 14:45, 2 July 2022
- Cell biology or cellular biology (formerly cytology, from the Greek kytos, "container") is an academic discipline that studies cells ...11 KB (1,596 words) - 23:46, 3 December 2023
- Burkina Faso is a landlocked nation in West Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast ...22 KB (3,224 words) - 18:45, 22 November 2023
- Thomas de Quincey (August 15, 1785 – December 8, 1859) was an English author, intellectual, and polymath, who wrote on subjects as various ...10 KB (1,469 words) - 21:06, 30 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Biography Category:Communication Ogilvy, David [[Image:David ogilvy.jpg|thumb|300 px|David Ogilvy]] ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 20:00, 19 May 2023
- Marie Taglioni (April 23, 1804 – April 24, 1884) was a famous Italian ballerina of the Romantic ballet era, a central figure in the history ...10 KB (1,510 words) - 04:14, 6 November 2022
- The César Award is the national film award of France. The awards are presented in the fr|Nuit des César , a nationally televised award ceremony ...15 KB (2,316 words) - 23:59, 3 December 2023
- Coenzyme is any of a diverse group of small organic, non-protein, freely diffusing molecules that are loosely associated with and essential for ...22 KB (2,903 words) - 07:19, 6 June 2023
- An Analogy is a relation of similarity between two or more things, so that an inference (reasoning from premise to conclusion) is drawn on the ...19 KB (2,812 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- Zirconium (chemical symbol Zr, atomic number 40) is a strong, lustrous, gray-white metal that resembles titanium. It is obtained chiefly from ...16 KB (2,114 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- Glossolalia (from Greek glossa γλώσσα "tongue, language" and lalô λαλώ "speak, speaking") refers to ecstatic utterances ...22 KB (3,243 words) - 16:54, 17 December 2022
- Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo (June 19, 1917 – July 1, 1999) was the leader and founder of the Zimbabwe African People's Union from the ...18 KB (2,723 words) - 05:07, 7 May 2024
- John Frederick Denison Maurice (August 29, 1805 - April 1, 1872) was an English theologian and socialist recognized as one of the most important ...29 KB (4,360 words) - 10:32, 11 April 2024
- Avignon is a commune in southern France with a population of 89,300 in the city, itself, and a population of 290,466 in the metropolitan area. ...23 KB (3,549 words) - 07:17, 23 August 2023
- Equidae is a family of odd-toed ungulate mammals of horses and horse-like animals. It is sometimes known as the horse family. All extant equids ...18 KB (2,488 words) - 07:29, 6 September 2023
- Joseph Willem Mengelberg (March 28, 1871 - March 21, 1951) was a Dutch conductor. He was the second of only six music directors of the renowned ...11 KB (1,649 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- Parthenogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction in which offspring develop from unfertilized eggs. A common mode of reproduction in arthropods ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 08:54, 18 November 2022
- A monorail is a single rail serving as a track for passenger or freight vehicles. In most cases, the rail is elevated, but monorails can also ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 21:10, 9 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Gift economy [[Image:Wawadit'la(Mungo Martin House) a Kwakwaka'wakw big ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 05:31, 11 December 2022
- The Shunzhi Emperor (顺治帝, Shunzhi (reign name, or nien-hao), personal name Fu-lin, temple name (miao-hao) Shih-tsu, posthumous name (shih ...16 KB (2,379 words) - 20:04, 21 April 2023
- Jacques-Benigne Bossuet (September 27, 1627 - April 12, 1704) was a French bishop, theologian, and renowned pulpit orator and court preacher ...26 KB (4,115 words) - 12:30, 6 November 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Linguistics {{Infobox Writing system |name=Linear A |type=Undeciphered |typedesc=(likely Syllabic ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 07:40, 9 March 2023
- A United States National Monument is a protected area that is similar to a U.S. national park with the exception that the President of the United ...19 KB (2,589 words) - 16:14, 11 November 2022
- The term frigate has been used for warships of many sizes and roles. In the eighteenth century, the term referred to ships that were as long ...18 KB (2,809 words) - 06:46, 15 April 2024
- Omniscience is the capacity to know everything infinitely, or at least everything that can be known about life, the universe, thoughts, feelings ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 00:37, 18 November 2022
- Passenger pigeon is the common name for an extinct migratory bird, Ectopistes migratorius, of the Columbidae family, that was a very common bird ...18 KB (2,794 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
- 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 ...13 KB (1,960 words) - 02:59, 8 December 2022
- A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration ...34 KB (4,980 words) - 16:54, 26 March 2022
- Category:Image wanted Category:Psychologists category:biography Hebb, Donald O. Donald Olding Hebb (July 22, 1904 – August 20, 1985) was a prominent ...24 KB (3,670 words) - 17:22, 30 January 2024
- The Church Fathers or Fathers of the Church are the early and influential theologians and writers in the Christian Church, particularly those ...21 KB (3,112 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- A photoresistor is an electronic component whose electrical resistance changes as the intensity of light shining on it varies. Usually, when ...5 KB (694 words) - 05:04, 24 November 2022
- An emulsion is a mixture of two immiscible (unblendable) substances. One substance, called the "dispersed phase," is dispersed in the ...6 KB (796 words) - 22:19, 4 February 2022
- Antimony (chemical symbol Sb, atomic number 51) is a metalloid with four allotropic forms. The stable form of antimony is a blue-white metal ...17 KB (2,369 words) - 06:33, 31 July 2023
- Sipuncula or Sipunculida is a phylum of bilaterally symmetrical, unsegmented marine invertebrates, characterized by a worm-like body divided ...11 KB (1,484 words) - 22:57, 23 April 2023
- The Long Parliament is the name of the English Parliament called by Charles I, on November 3, 1640, following the Bishops' Wars. It receives ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 21:03, 3 November 2022
- Johannes Diderik van der Waals (November 23, 1837 – March 8, 1923) was an outstanding Dutch physicist who was the first to obtain an equation ...10 KB (1,620 words) - 23:19, 22 June 2023
- The Greek conquests of India took place in the years before the Common Era, and a rich trade flourished between India and Greece, especially ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 15:30, 28 January 2023
- Angioplasty is the mechanical widening of blood vessel that is abnormally narrowed (stenosis) or totally obstructed (occlusion). Angioplasty ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 18:06, 27 July 2023
