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- Rev. Henry Gerhard Appenzeller (February 6, 1858 – June 11, 1902) was the first Methodist missionary to Korea. He and the American Presbyterian ...11 KB (1,655 words) - 13:51, 8 February 2022
- George Edward Moore (November 4, 1873 – October 24, 1958), usually known as G. E. Moore, was a distinguished and influential English philosopher ...13 KB (2,040 words) - 07:29, 15 April 2024
- Category:Psychologists Hall, G. Stanley [[Image:G_Stanley_Hall.jpg|thumb|250px|Granville Stanley Hall, c. 1910]] Granville Stanley Hall (February ...14 KB (1,985 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (October 15, 1881 – February 14, 1975) ( ˈwʊdhaʊs ) was a comic writer who enjoyed enormous popular ...26 KB (4,022 words) - 10:54, 11 March 2023
- Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the twenty-ninth President of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1923 ...19 KB (2,918 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
- Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 - April 3, 1950) was an American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for ...27 KB (3,964 words) - 00:40, 29 November 2023
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton (May 29, 1874 – June 14, 1936) was an influential English writer of the early twentieth century. His prolific and ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- Category:Psychologists Boring, Edwin G. Edwin Garrigues Boring (October 23, 1886-July 1, 1968) was an American experimental psychologist and ...10 KB (1,397 words) - 23:55, 12 February 2024
- Herbert George Wells (September 21, 1866 – August 13, 1946), better known as H. G. Wells, was an English author of science fiction novels such ...25 KB (3,814 words) - 16:38, 29 July 2023
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- #REDIRECTCarter G. Woodson ...30 bytes (4 words) - 15:26, 20 July 2020
- Centrifugation is a process that involves the use of the centrifugal force for the separation of mixtures, used in industry and in laboratory ...7 KB (963 words) - 23:56, 3 December 2023
- In the physical sciences, the weight of an object is a measurement of the gravitational force acting on the object. Although the term "weight ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 23:26, 3 May 2023
- A centrifuge is a piece of equipment, generally driven by a motor, that puts objects in rotation around a central, fixed axis, applying a force ...11 KB (1,529 words) - 23:56, 3 December 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
- 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
- Pressure (symbol "p") is the force applied to a surface (in a direction perpendicular to that surface) per unit area of the surface ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 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
- surface of the earth. Weightlessness means a zero g-force or zero apparent weight; acceleration is only due to gravity, as opposed to the cases where ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 23:27, 3 May 2023
- 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
- 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
- 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
- In physics, escape velocity is the speed of an object at which its kinetic energy is equal to the magnitude of its gravitational potential energy ...18 KB (2,947 words) - 21:28, 20 March 2024
- Surface science is the study of physical and chemical phenomena that occur at the interface of two phases, including solid-liquid, solid-gas ...13 KB (1,826 words) - 23:53, 26 February 2023
- 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
- 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
- Bernardino Telesio (1509 – 1588) was an Italian philosopher and natural scientist. Opposing the Aristotelianism which characterized medieval ...7 KB (1,115 words) - 17:13, 29 September 2023
- The naval Battle of Aegospotami took place in 404 B.C.E. and was the last major battle of the Peloponnesian War. In the battle, a Spartan fleet ...9 KB (1,437 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
- Submit to get this template or go to Template:Chembox_simple_organic. --> {|class="infobox" width="225" style="float:right; ...5 KB (742 words) - 07:29, 12 January 2024
- The Doctors' Trial is the unofficial name for the particular Nuremberg Trial held before a U.S. military court for 23 Nazi medical doctors ...23 KB (3,287 words) - 16:13, 11 November 2021
- Category:Psychologists Boring, Edwin G. Edwin Garrigues Boring (October 23, 1886-July 1, 1968) was an American experimental psychologist and ...10 KB (1,397 words) - 23:55, 12 February 2024
- Limnology is a discipline that concerns the study of inland aquatic ecosystems (whether freshwater or saline, natural or manmade), including ...8 KB (1,108 words) - 08:43, 8 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Biography Seligman, Charles Gabriel Charles Gabriel Seligman (December ...11 KB (1,543 words) - 19:06, 4 December 2023
- The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), an African even-toed ungulate mammal, has a very long neck and legs and is the tallest of all land-living ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 07:47, 24 January 2023
- In astrophysics, weakly interacting massive particles, or WIMPs, are hypothetical particles serving as one possible solution to the dark matter ...10 KB (1,576 words) - 23:22, 3 May 2023
- 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
- 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
- In particle physics, an elementary particle or fundamental particle is a particle that does not have a substructure, as far as is known; that ...18 KB (2,400 words) - 16:06, 13 February 2024
- Sulfur dioxide (also sulphur dioxide) is the chemical compound with the formula SO2. This important gas is the main product from the combustion ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 21:44, 26 February 2023
- In physics, the center of mass (CM) of a system of particles is a specific point at which the system's mass behaves (for many purposes) ...21 KB (3,514 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- George Edward Moore (November 4, 1873 – October 24, 1958), usually known as G. E. Moore, was a distinguished and influential English philosopher ...13 KB (2,040 words) - 07:29, 15 April 2024
- Gazelle is the common name for any of the various small, swift antelopes of Africa and Asia comprising the genus Gazella and the related genera ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 07:59, 23 January 2023
- Millipede ("thousand legs") is the common name for any member of the arthropod class Diplopoda (previously also known as Chilognatha ...9 KB (1,312 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- The Battle of Largs was an military engagement fought between the armies of Norway and Scotland near the present-day town of Largs in North ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- The Standard Model of particle physics is a theory that describes three of the four known fundamental interactions between the elementary particles ...25 KB (3,578 words) - 16:25, 8 February 2023
- In physics, surface tension is an effect within the surface layer of a liquid that causes that layer to behave as an elastic sheet. This effect ...28 KB (4,404 words) - 23:53, 26 February 2023
- Ann Radcliffe (July 9, 1764 - February 7, 1823) was an English author of the early Romantic period whose fiction pioneered the genre of the gothic ...8 KB (1,148 words) - 06:39, 28 July 2023
- In chemistry, anthracene is a solid polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of three benzene rings derived from coal-tar. Anthracene is used ...4 KB (576 words) - 05:54, 31 July 2023
- Tritium (chemical symbol Tritium or Hydrogen|3 ) is a radioactive isotope of hydrogen. The nucleus of tritium (sometimes called a triton) contains ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 16:50, 5 November 2022
- Abner Doubleday (June 26, 1819 – January 26, 1893), was a career U.S. Army officer and Union general in the American Civil War. He fired the ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 04:50, 14 June 2023
- Jubal Anderson Early (November 3, 1816 – March 2, 1894) was a lawyer and Confederate general in the American Civil War. Early was trusted and ...15 KB (2,251 words) - 20:40, 4 October 2022
- Nāgārjuna (c. 150 – 250 C.E.) was arguably the most influential Indian Buddhist thinker after Gautama Buddha, who founded the Madhyamaka ...14 KB (2,110 words) - 23:10, 10 November 2022
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (Telugu:సర్వేపల్లి రాధాకృష్ణ, Tamil:சர்வபள்ளி ராதாகிரு ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 16:20, 27 July 2021
- Operation Gibraltar, the name given to Pakistan's failed plan to infiltrate the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region in north-western India ...17 KB (2,428 words) - 10:35, 11 March 2023
- Category:Psychologists Hall, G. Stanley [[Image:G_Stanley_Hall.jpg|thumb|250px|Granville Stanley Hall, c. 1910]] Granville Stanley Hall (February ...14 KB (1,985 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- Henry Cavendish (October 10, 1731 - February 24, 1810) was a British scientist best known for being the first to measure the average density ...8 KB (1,276 words) - 07:10, 22 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Frazer, James [[File:JamesGeorgeFrazer.jpg|300px|right|James George Frazer]] ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 21:27, 29 May 2023
- The naturalistic fallacy is an alleged fallacy of moral reasoning. The British philosopher George Edward Moore (1873-1958) introduces the naturalistic ...14 KB (2,113 words) - 04:22, 11 March 2023
- In physics, a physical constant is a physical quantity with a value that is generally believed to be both universal in nature and to remain unchanged ...22 KB (3,290 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2022
- St. Lawrence Island is an island in the Bering Sea just south of the Bering Strait, administratively belonging to the state of Alaska. The Danish ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 15:46, 27 April 2023
- Rev. Henry Gerhard Appenzeller (February 6, 1858 – June 11, 1902) was the first Methodist missionary to Korea. He and the American Presbyterian ...11 KB (1,655 words) - 13:51, 8 February 2022
- category:image wanted Kilgour, Fred Frederick Gridley Kilgour (January 6, 1914—July 31, 2006) was a pioneer of library and information science ...14 KB (2,025 words) - 23:13, 7 October 2022
- In mathematics, an average, mean, or central tendency of a data set refers to a measure of the "middle" or "expected value" ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- A vortex (plural vortices) is a rapidly spinning, circular or spiral flow of fluid around a central axis. The swirling motion tends to suck everything ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 21:04, 3 May 2023
- Cumin (IPA pronunciation [ˈkʌmɪn] The pronunciations /ˈkuːmɪn/ and /ˈkjuːmɪn/ are becoming increasingly common. sometimes spelled cummin ...12 KB (1,736 words) - 19:46, 11 May 2020
- The book of 3 Maccabees is found in most Orthodox Bibles as a part of the deuterocanonical books, but Protestants, Catholics, and Jews regard ...9 KB (1,497 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- Charles George Gordon, C.B. (January 28, 1833 – January 26, 1885), known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a British ...21 KB (3,345 words) - 19:07, 4 December 2023
- In physics, magnetism is one of the phenomena by which materials exert attractive and repulsive forces on other materials. It arises whenever ...22 KB (3,366 words) - 05:09, 5 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
- Chloroethane or monochloroethane, commonly known by its old name ethyl chloride, is a chemical compound once widely used in producing tetra-ethyl ...7 KB (906 words) - 17:08, 10 December 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
- Wolverine is the common name for a solitary, carnivorous mammal, Gulo gulo, of the weasel family (Mustelidae), characterized by a large and stocky ...15 KB (2,106 words) - 14:50, 17 April 2023
- Mica is an important group of rock-forming silicate minerals, belonging to the subgroup called phyllosilicates. The group consists of more than ...9 KB (1,317 words) - 16:34, 9 November 2022
- 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
- Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev (Николай Александрович Бердяев) (March 18, 1874 – March 24, 1948) was a Russian religious ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 04:06, 15 November 2022
- The Fula or Fulani is an ethnic group residing in many countries of West Africa. They are concentrated principally in Nigeria, Mali, Guinea, ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 14:26, 3 December 2023
- Gonorrhea is a common, highly contagious, sexually transmitted diseases (STD) that is caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae ...15 KB (2,205 words) - 11:56, 24 January 2023
- 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
- Category:Media Professionals Otis, Harrison Gray :This article is about the publisher and soldier. For the United States Representative and Senator ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 20:43, 29 January 2022
- 2 Maccabees is a deuterocanonical book of the Bible which focuses on the Jewish revolt against Antiochus IV and concludes with the defeat of ...12 KB (1,773 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- Wildebeest (plural, wildebeest or wildebeests), also called gnu, is the common name for an antelope of the genus Connochaetes, characterized ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 21:08, 21 November 2022
- Urea is an organic compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen. Its chemical formula may be written as CO(NH2)2, CON2H4, or CN2H4O. It ...16 KB (2,391 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
- Cytochrome c, or cyt c is a small, water soluble heme protein associated with the inner membrane of the mitochondrion. It is an essential link ...15 KB (2,104 words) - 21:33, 11 June 2020
- Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov ( Александр Константинович Глазунов , Aleksandr Konstantinovič Glazunov; ...11 KB (1,503 words) - 10:09, 4 January 2023
- Camphor is a waxy, white or transparent solid with a strong, aromatic odor. J. Mann, et al., Natural Products: Their Chemistry and Biological ...11 KB (1,519 words) - 18:58, 25 November 2023
- A subatomic particle is a particle smaller than an atom. It may be either an elementary (or fundamental) particle, or a composite particle, also ...20 KB (3,162 words) - 21:09, 26 February 2023
- There were two Battles of the Marne fought during World War I. The first (also known as the Miracle of the Marne) was a battle fought from September ...14 KB (2,224 words) - 22:10, 16 January 2022
- The Western European Union (WEU) is a partially dormant European defense and security organization, established on the basis of the Treaty of ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 17:18, 4 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Necker cube.svg|thumb|The Necker cube: a wire frame cube with ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 16:07, 11 November 2022
- G. E. M. Anscombe (March 18, 1919 – January 5, 2001) (born Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe, also known as Elizabeth Anscombe) was a British ...23 KB (3,440 words) - 07:26, 15 April 2024
- Category:Economists Category:Sociologists Sumner, William Graham Category:Public [[Image:Photo of William Graham Sumner.jpg|250px|right|thumb ...16 KB (2,256 words) - 12:13, 8 May 2023
- 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
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Military [[Image:ROTCFTX1.jpg|thumb|right|200 px|Army ROTC cadets on a field ...25 KB (3,768 words) - 19:43, 16 April 2023
- A magnetic field is an invisible physical phenomenon caused (“induced”) by an electric current. The current may be as small as an orbiting ...54 KB (8,712 words) - 10:50, 9 March 2023
- The term common sense (or, when used attributively as an adjective, commonsense, common-sense or commonsensical), based on a strict deconstruction ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 04:14, 24 November 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
- 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
- Epinephrine or adrenaline (sometimes spelled "epinephrin" or "adrenalin" respectively) is a hormone that is secreted principally ...13 KB (1,794 words) - 16:18, 15 February 2021
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Phenol, also known under an older name of carbolic acid, is a toxic, colorless crystalline solid with a distinctive sweet tarry odor. Its chemical ...8 KB (1,204 words) - 02:56, 24 November 2022
- Ethyl acetate is an organic compound that is an ester derived from the combination of ethanol and acetic acid. Its chemical formula may be written ...8 KB (1,113 words) - 04:36, 22 March 2024
- Crystallization is the (natural or artificial) process of formation of solid crystals from a homogeneous solution or melt, or more rarely directly ...12 KB (1,748 words) - 06:32, 11 January 2024
- Activated carbon (also called active carbon, activated charcoal, or activated coal) is a form of carbon that has been processed to make it extremely ...23 KB (3,406 words) - 05:41, 15 June 2023
- Metamorphic rock is produced deep beneath the Earth's surface when a pre-existing rock type, called the protolith, is transformed under ...12 KB (1,761 words) - 16:21, 9 November 2022
- The First Italo–Ethiopian War was fought between Italy and Ethiopia in 1895-1896. Ethiopia's military victory over Italy secured it the ...12 KB (1,835 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 – October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, who served as Secretary of War, Governor-General of ...14 KB (1,981 words) - 15:41, 25 January 2023
- Fra Luca Bartolomeo de Pacioli (sometimes Paciolo) (1445 – 1517) was an Italian mathematician, educator, and Franciscan friar. He wrote one ...14 KB (2,158 words) - 04:17, 4 November 2022
- In the most general terms, convection refers to the movement of molecules within fluids (that is, liquids, gases, and rheids). It is one of the ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- The term xylene refers to a group of three benzene derivatives, each of which has two methyl functional groups attached to the benzene ring. ...10 KB (1,443 words) - 09:56, 22 May 2023
- A cult, strictly speaking, is a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies. Used in a more ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:44, 11 January 2024
- 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
- Nitric acid (chemical formula HNO3) is one of the most important inorganic acids. Eighth-century alchemists called it aqua fortis (strong water ...19 KB (2,942 words) - 02:25, 16 November 2022
- 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
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology [[Image:IQ_curve.png|thumb|350px|IQ tests are designed to give approximately this Gaussian ...35 KB (5,016 words) - 12:47, 7 February 2023
- Gas is one of the four major states or phases of matter, along with solid, liquid, and plasma. Each state is characterized by distinct physical ...20 KB (3,107 words) - 04:37, 18 April 2024
- The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military and economic leadership ...26 KB (4,019 words) - 01:19, 17 November 2022
- Silane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula SiH4. It is the silicon analog of methane and, like methane, it is a gas at ordinary ...8 KB (1,184 words) - 22:02, 29 January 2023
- Category:Psychologists Jung, Carl Category:Public [[Image:Carl_Jung_(1912).png|right|thumb|Carl Jung in 1912]] Carl Gustav Jung (July 26, 1875 ...31 KB (4,736 words) - 19:19, 26 November 2023
- In genetics, an allele (pronounced al-eel or al-e-ul) is any one of a number of viable DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) codings occupying a given ...7 KB (1,045 words) - 18:27, 21 July 2023
- Toluene, also known as methylbenzene or phenylmethane, is a clear, water-insoluble liquid with the typical smell of paint thinners, redolent ...10 KB (1,406 words) - 03:55, 1 May 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
- Sima Qian (c. 145 B.C.E. – 90 B.C.E.) was a prefect of the Grand Scribes of the Han dynasty. He is regarded as the father of Chinese historiography ...11 KB (1,813 words) - 22:09, 29 January 2023
- 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
- Alienation refers to the estrangement that occurs in the relation between an individual and that to which he or she is relating. This break in ...16 KB (2,390 words) - 18:22, 21 July 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
- Graphite is one of the two common but distinctively different forms or allotropes of carbon, the other being diamond. Graphite holds the distinction ...13 KB (1,840 words) - 19:59, 19 September 2021
- Thermodynamics (from the Greek θερμη, therme, meaning "heat" and δυναμις, dynamis, meaning "power") is a branch ...25 KB (3,670 words) - 18:29, 30 April 2023
- Chauncey Wright (September 10, 1830 - September 12, 1875), American philosopher and mathematician, was an early influence on the American pragmatists ...12 KB (1,761 words) - 00:45, 5 December 2023
- Maharaja Ranjit Singh ( ਮਹਾਰਾਜਾ ਰਣਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ), also called "Sher-e-Punjab" ("The Lion of the Punjab ...14 KB (2,163 words) - 05:26, 5 November 2022
- 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
- The periodic table of the chemical elements is a tabular display of the chemical elements. It is perhaps the icon of Chemistry and expresses ...13 KB (1,942 words) - 00:40, 24 November 2022
- is designed to provide sustainable g-force simulation with unlimited rotational freedom. NASA's Ames Research Center operates the Vertical ...23 KB (3,448 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
- John Langshaw Austin (more commonly known as J.L Austin) (March 28, 1911 – February 8, 1960) was a philosopher of language and the main figure ...17 KB (2,638 words) - 06:11, 3 August 2022
- Oregano is the common name for a perennial herbaceous plant, Origanum vulgare of the mint family (Lamiaceae), characterized by opposite, aromatic ...11 KB (1,590 words) - 01:11, 18 November 2022
- Ole Christensen Rømer In scientific literature, his name is alternatively spelt "Roemer," "Römer," or "Romer." ...15 KB (2,454 words) - 00:06, 18 November 2022
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- An elastomer is a polymer with the property of elasticity. In other words, it is a polymer that deforms under stress and returns to its original ...7 KB (1,017 words) - 07:38, 10 August 2023
- A gear is a wheel with teeth around its circumference, the purpose of the teeth being to mesh with similar teeth on another mechanical device—usually ...33 KB (5,689 words) - 06:30, 18 April 2024
- Coral snake, or coralsnake, is the common name for often colorful venomous snakes belonging to several genera of the Elapidae family. Traditionally ...24 KB (3,201 words) - 19:02, 14 January 2023
- Diazonium compounds or diazonium salts are a group of organic compounds sharing a common functional group with the characteristic structure of ...7 KB (1,048 words) - 13:34, 15 July 2020
- Tung Chung-shu or Dong Zhongshu (Chinese: 董仲舒; pinyin: Dŏng Zhòngshū; Dong Zhongshu; ca. 195 B.C.E.–ca. 115 B.C.E.) was a Han Dynasty ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 18:44, 2 May 2023
- 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
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Linguists and lexicographers Category:Biography Stokoe, William William C. Stokoe, Jr. ...13 KB (1,991 words) - 10:52, 12 May 2023
- Federalist Paper No. 54 is an essay by James Madison or Alexander Hamilton, the fifty-fourth of The Federalist Papers. It was first published ...15 KB (2,066 words) - 01:55, 26 March 2024
- Michael Praetorius (February 15, 1571 – February 15, 1621) was a German composer, organist, and writer on music. He was one of the most versatile ...3 KB (369 words) - 17:08, 9 November 2022
- Pope Pelagius II was pope from 579 to 590. His papacy was much troubled by difficulties with the Lombards and the increasingly ineffectual alliance ...15 KB (2,341 words) - 11:39, 13 February 2022
- Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成 Kawabata Yasunari) (June 14, 1899 – April 16, 1972) was a Japanese novelist whose spare, lyrical and subtly ...14 KB (2,136 words) - 17:16, 5 October 2022
- Herbert George Wells (September 21, 1866 – August 13, 1946), better known as H. G. Wells, was an English author of science fiction novels such ...25 KB (3,814 words) - 16:38, 29 July 2023
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton (May 29, 1874 – June 14, 1936) was an influential English writer of the early twentieth century. His prolific and ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- Parsley is the common name for a bright green, biennial herb of European origin, Petroselinum crispum, which is extensively cultivated for its ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 08:53, 18 November 2022
- Omar Nelson Bradley KCB (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981) was one of the main U.S. Army field commanders in North Africa and Europe during ...24 KB (3,509 words) - 00:36, 18 November 2022
- Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 - April 3, 1950) was an American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for ...27 KB (3,964 words) - 00:40, 29 November 2023
- Bell pepper is the common name for a cultivar group of the species Capsicum annuum, widely cultivated for their edible, bell-shaped fruits, which ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 18:58, 11 January 2023
- Category:Image wanted Georg Philipp Telemann (March 14, 1681 – June 25, 1767) was a German Baroque composer, born in Magdeburg. Self-taught ...11 KB (1,648 words) - 06:57, 18 April 2024
- Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site of historical, cultural, and architectural significance: A monument to ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 23:08, 20 November 2023
- The Battle of Austerlitz (also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors) was a major engagement in the Napoleonic Wars, when Napoleon's ...32 KB (5,047 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
- Ellen Gould White (née Harmon) (November 26, 1827 - July 16, 1915) was co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, prolific writer, lecturer ...20 KB (3,079 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- 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
- The Battle of Charleston was a Confederate victory in Kanawha County, Virginia, on September 13, 1862, during the American Civil War. Troops led ...38 KB (5,738 words) - 19:45, 30 March 2024
- A polymer (from the Greek words polys, meaning "many," and meros, meaning "parts") is a chemical compound consisting of large ...26 KB (3,690 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- 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
- Chloral hydrate is a colorless, solid chemical compound with the formula C2H3Cl3O2. It is soluble in both water and alcohol, readily forming ...12 KB (1,697 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- Artichoke, or globe artichoke, is a perennial thistle, Cynara cardunculus (or C. scolymus) of the Asteraceae family, characterized by pinnately ...13 KB (1,992 words) - 05:45, 9 January 2023
- Seismology (from the Greek seismos ( grc|σεισμός ), meaning "earthquake," and -logia ( grc|-λογία ), meaning "study ...9 KB (1,301 words) - 17:46, 25 January 2023
- Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (November 8, 1848, Wismar – July 26,925, Bad Kleinen) was a German mathematician who became a logician and philosopher ...16 KB (2,250 words) - 20:22, 11 September 2021
- Purine is a heterocyclic, aromatic, organic compound, consisting of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring. Heterocyclic compounds are ...7 KB (928 words) - 23:49, 2 December 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
- 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
- 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
- Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager (/ˈjeɪɡər/ YAY-gər, February 13, 1923 - December 7, 2020) was a United States Air Force officer ...37 KB (5,256 words) - 21:56, 10 December 2023
- 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
- Category:Economists Schmoller, Gustav von [[Image:Gustav von Schmoller by Nicola Perscheid c1908.jpg|thumb|Gustav von Schmoller]] Gustav von Schmoller ...28 KB (3,881 words) - 01:03, 27 July 2023
- The Atlanta Campaign was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta, Georgia ...22 KB (3,369 words) - 11:49, 14 November 2021
- Oligarchy (Greek Ὀλιγαρχία, Oligarkhía, from óligon, “few,” and arkho, “rule” ) is a form of government in which political ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 00:19, 18 November 2022
- Squash (plural squash or squashes) is the common name used for four species in the genus Cucurbita of the gourd family Cucurbitaceae: C. pepo ...13 KB (1,929 words) - 18:11, 14 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeology Category:Linguistics [[Image:BehistunInscriptionSketch.jpg|thumb ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:27, 26 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
- Adsorption, not to be confused with absorption, is a process by which a gas, liquid, or solute (substance in solution) binds to the surface of ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 06:18, 15 June 2023
- James Joseph "Gene" Tunney (May 25, 1897 – November 7, 1978) was the heavyweight boxing champion from 1926-28 who defeated Jack Dempsey ...12 KB (1,913 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- Viperidae, whose members are commonly known as vipers, is a family of venomous snakes characterized by a head that is distinct from the body ...12 KB (1,886 words) - 00:45, 18 November 2022
- Fatty acids are a class of compounds containing a long hydrocarbon chain and a terminal carboxylate group (-COOH). They have the general structure ...16 KB (2,372 words) - 01:39, 26 March 2024
- The 2006 Kolkata leather factory fire refers to a deadly industrial fire that occurred in West Bengal, India, on November 22, 2006. A lightning ...9 KB (1,379 words) - 06:42, 13 June 2023
- Whale shark is the common name for a very large, slow, filter-feeding shark, Rhincodon typus, characterized by a large, terminal mouth with small ...14 KB (2,223 words) - 18:28, 17 April 2023
- 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
- The Chandrasekhar limit limits the mass of bodies made from electron-degenerate matter, a dense form of matter which consists of atomic nuclei ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 01:16, 4 December 2023
- In physical cosmology, dark energy is a hypothetical form of energy that permeates all of space and tends to increase the rate of expansion of ...26 KB (3,829 words) - 22:20, 25 January 2024
- The Battle of the Alamo was a nineteenth century battle between the Republic of Mexico and the rebel Texan forces during the latter's fight ...19 KB (3,079 words) - 23:51, 30 October 2023
- The Modern Jazz Quartet (also known as the MJQ) was established in 1952 by Milt Jackson (vibraphone), John Lewis (piano, musical director), Percy ...8 KB (1,251 words) - 19:25, 9 November 2022
- Dinoflagellate is any diverse flagellate protists comprising the taxon Dinoflagellata, or Pyrrophycophyta, typically characterized by being single ...14 KB (1,913 words) - 09:15, 15 January 2023
- Astrometry is a branch of astronomy that involves precise measurements and explanations of the positions and movements of stars and other celestial ...10 KB (1,442 words) - 18:25, 19 August 2023
- Onion is the common name for the herbaceous, cold season plant Allium cepa, which is characterized by a edible, rounded bulb composed of concentric ...16 KB (2,477 words) - 10:33, 11 March 2023
- Category:Public Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology [[Image:Carl_Jung_(1912).png|right|thumb|200px|Carl Jung in 1912]] ...28 KB (4,297 words) - 06:17, 12 August 2023
- Cholesterol is an important sterol (a combination steroid and alcohol) and a neutral lipid that is a major constituent in the cell membranes ...23 KB (3,346 words) - 17:16, 10 December 2023
- Quinoa ( ˈkinwɑ KEEN-wah or /ˈkinoʊə/ KEE-no-uh, Spanish quinua) is a tall South American herb, Chenopodium quinoa in the goosefoot genus ...14 KB (2,175 words) - 15:58, 7 December 2022
- Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (July 17, 1714 – May 26, 1762) was a German philosopher. He was a follower of Leibniz and Christian Wolff, and ...8 KB (1,198 words) - 09:10, 18 July 2023
- Viscosity is a measure of the resistance of a fluid to deform under either shear stress or extensional stress. It is commonly perceived as ...36 KB (5,462 words) - 20:38, 3 May 2023
- The Midianites were a biblical people who occupied territory east of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, and southward through the desert wilderness ...13 KB (2,089 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- Lemur is the common name for any of the prosimian primates belonging to the infraorder Lemuriformes, which comprises the families Lemuridae ...10 KB (1,459 words) - 19:36, 25 October 2022
- Electrochemistry is a branch of chemistry involving the study of interrelationships between electricity and chemical reactions. The chemical ...56 KB (8,590 words) - 15:53, 13 February 2024
- Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month. It has ...22 KB (3,112 words) - 18:05, 31 October 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
- 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
- The colon is the longest portion of the large intestine of vertebrates; in mammals, this section of the gastrointestinal tract extends from the ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 22:38, 7 January 2024
- In common usage, dimension (from Latin dimensio, meaning "measured out") is a parameter or measure of spatial characteristics of an ...16 KB (2,438 words) - 15:22, 29 January 2024
- Habakkuk or Havakuk (Hebrew: חֲבַקּוּק, Standard Ḥavaqquq Tiberian Ḥăḇaqqûq ) was a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. He was the eighth ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 00:31, 30 July 2023
- Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the twenty-ninth President of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1923 ...19 KB (2,918 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
- Shangdi (上帝, pinyin: Shàngdì, Wade-Giles Shang Ti), or simply Di (帝), is the High God (or Clan Ancestor) postulated in the earliest-known ...13 KB (1,969 words) - 15:31, 18 June 2022
- Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld (July 29, 1905 – September 18, 1961) was a Swedish diplomat and the second secretary-seneral of the United ...15 KB (2,373 words) - 07:44, 12 January 2024
- Category:Public [[Image:George_Gershwin_1937.jpg|thumb|right|250px|George Gershwin in 1937.]] George Gershwin (September 26, 1898 – July 11 ...15 KB (2,281 words) - 13:20, 30 December 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
- Category:Public [[Image:Tectonic plates.png|thumb|right|300px|The tectonic plates of the Earth's lithosphere.]] The lithosphere (from the ...8 KB (1,174 words) - 00:35, 3 November 2022
- Nemertea is a phylum of largely aquatic invertebrate animals also known as ribbon worms or proboscis worms and characterized by long, thin, unsegmented ...11 KB (1,500 words) - 04:29, 11 March 2023
- Antonio Genovesi (November 1, 1712 – September 22, 1769) was an Italian philosopher and political economist who played a pivotal role in modernizing ...9 KB (1,233 words) - 05:40, 11 August 2023
- Benjamin Franklin Butler (November 5, 1818 – January 11, 1893) was an American lawyer and politician who represented Massachusetts in the United ...20 KB (3,004 words) - 09:28, 28 September 2023
- Parvati (Sanskrit: from Parvata, meaning "mountain") is a Hindu goddess married to Shiva (the ascetic god of destruction). She is ...16 KB (2,503 words) - 08:58, 18 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law The rights of the accused is a class of rights that apply to a person in the time period between ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- Gull is the common name for any of the aquatic birds comprising the family Laridae, characterized by long and narrow wings, strong bills that ...12 KB (1,696 words) - 04:38, 7 December 2021
- The First Great Awakening (often referred by historians as the Great Awakening) is the name sometimes given to a period of heightened religious ...15 KB (2,094 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Social workers Starr, Ellen Gates [[Image:Hullhouse.jpg|thumb|Hull House community workshop poster, 1938]] ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 17:12, 13 February 2024
- Sakamoto Ryōma (坂本 龍馬, Sakamoto Ryōma) (January 3, 1836 - December 10, 1867) was a Japanese imperial loyalist whose effort to forge ...18 KB (2,973 words) - 00:57, 23 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education A Comprehensive school is a secondary educational institution that teaches an inclusive ...17 KB (2,415 words) - 00:22, 8 January 2024
- Margaret Chase Smith (December 14, 1897 – May 29, 1995) was a Republican Senator from Maine, and one of the most successful politicians in ...14 KB (2,161 words) - 08:31, 10 March 2023
- Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (February 16, 1834—August 9, 1919), also written von Haeckel, was an eminent German zoologist best known ...18 KB (2,494 words) - 21:22, 20 March 2024
- Fauvism got both its start and its name at a 1905 exhibition held at the Paris Salon d'Automne where it was heralded as a new style under ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 01:43, 26 March 2024
- 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
- Pyruvic acid (C3H4O3 (CH3COCO2H)) is a three-carbon, keto acid that plays an important role in biochemical processes. At the pH levels of the ...14 KB (1,901 words) - 15:37, 18 June 2015
- 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
- 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
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- The Epistle of Barnabas, also known as Pseudo-Barnabas, is a Christian work of the late first or early second century, written to dissuade its ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- The Oslo Accords, officially called the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or Declaration of Principles (DOP) ...20 KB (2,928 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
- The Greek word λόγος, or logos, is a word with various meanings. It is often translated into English as "Word," but can also mean ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- Category:Anthropologists Category:Sociologists Category:Biography Parsons, Elsie Clews Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (November 27, 1875 – ...11 KB (1,553 words) - 17:40, 13 February 2024
- John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838 – July 1, 1905) was an American statesman, diplomat, author, journalist, and private secretary and assistant ...10 KB (1,420 words) - 06:55, 8 April 2024
- Asymmetronidae Branchiostomidae Cephalochordata (or lancelets, traditionally known as amphioxus, plural amphioxi) is a subphylum of marine invertebrates ...7 KB (1,039 words) - 01:45, 13 January 2023
- 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
- Sun Zi (Chinese: 孫, 子, Sūn Zǐ; Wade-Giles: Sun Tzu) (c. 544 – 496 B.C.E.) was a Chinese author of The Art of War (Chinese: 兵, 法) ...22 KB (3,388 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
- The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of sepoys of British East India Company's army on May 10, 1857, in the town of Meerut, and ...41 KB (6,196 words) - 18:35, 4 March 2024
- 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
- Authority control is a term used in library and information science to refer to the practice of creating and maintaining headings for bibliographic ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 19:17, 22 August 2023
- A beverage can (or drinks can) is a can manufactured to hold a single serving of a beverage. In the United States, the can is most often made ...13 KB (2,176 words) - 03:29, 1 October 2023
- Loon is the common name for fish-eating, aquatic birds comprising the genus Gavia of their own family (Gaviidae) and order (Gaviiformes), characterized ...16 KB (2,427 words) - 07:53, 9 March 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Marcus aurelius bust.jpg|thumb|right|250px| Marcus Aurelius]] Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (April ...16 KB (2,530 words) - 03:10, 6 November 2022
- In physics, the Coriolis effect is an apparent deflection of moving objects when they are viewed from a rotating frame of reference. It is named ...54 KB (8,553 words) - 03:03, 8 January 2024
- 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
- 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
- Curium (chemical symbol Cm, atomic number 96) is a radioactive, metallic, transuranic element "Transuranic elements" are the chemical ...10 KB (1,354 words) - 06:46, 12 January 2024
- Category:Image wanted Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc (January 7, 1899 – January 30, 1963) was a French composer and a member of the French group ...8 KB (1,187 words) - 05:16, 30 September 2022
- Sturm und Drang (the conventional translation is "Storm and Stress"; a more literal translation, however, might be storm and urge ...20 KB (2,696 words) - 20:55, 26 February 2023
- Genus (plural, genera), a primary category of biological classification, is the first in the pair of names used worldwide to specify any particular ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 06:51, 18 April 2024
- 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
- The chemical compound ammonium nitrate, the nitrate of ammonia with the chemical formula NH4NO3, is a white powder at room temperature and standard ...18 KB (2,699 words) - 07:39, 25 July 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
- Aerodynamics is a branch of fluid dynamics concerned with studying the principles of the flow of gases and the forces generated on a solid body ...26 KB (3,914 words) - 06:23, 15 June 2023
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- Butane, also called n-butane (normal butane), is an unbranched alkane with four carbon atoms in each molecule. Its molecular formula may be written ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 18:43, 23 November 2023
- The Meiji Restoration (明治維新), also known as the Meiji Ishin, Revolution, or Renewal, was a chain of events that led to enormous changes ...14 KB (2,115 words) - 04:13, 9 November 2022
- Henry Habberley Price (May 17, 1899 – November 26, 1984) was a British philosopher and logician, known for his work on perception and thinking ...10 KB (1,458 words) - 17:46, 29 July 2023
- Galliformes is an order of chicken-like birds, characterized by stocky built, small head, strong feet, and often short bills and wings, and adult ...13 KB (1,829 words) - 03:58, 18 April 2024
- The Italian colonial empire was created after Italy joined other European powers in establishing colonies overseas during the "scramble ...17 KB (2,625 words) - 06:22, 11 March 2024
- Penicillin (sometimes abbreviated PCN) refers to a group of β-lactam antibiotics obtained from fungi of the Penicillium genus and used in the ...17 KB (2,357 words) - 07:15, 23 November 2022
- In nuclear physics, a nuclear reaction is a process in which two atomic nuclei or nuclear particles collide to produce products different from ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 00:39, 17 November 2022
- Category:Public Zeno of Elea (Greek. Ζήνων)(c. 490 B.C.E. – 430 B.C.E.) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher of southern Italy and a member ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 05:50, 13 June 2023
- John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an influential but controversial director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation ...27 KB (3,966 words) - 08:14, 13 March 2024
- A shrub or bush is a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant, distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems branching ...10 KB (1,205 words) - 14:30, 27 January 2023
- Propylene glycol, also known by the systematic name propane-1,2-diol, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C3H8O2. Under standard ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 00:24, 2 December 2022
- 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
- Carl August Nielsen (June 9, 1865 – October 3, 1931) was a conductor, violinist, and the most internationally known composer from Denmark. ...14 KB (2,062 words) - 19:21, 26 November 2023
- The term concerto (plural is concerti or concertos) usually refers to a musical work in which one solo instrument is accompanied by an orchestra ...16 KB (2,475 words) - 16:41, 14 November 2021
- Category:Psychologists Category:Image wanted Gesell, Arnold {{Infobox scientist |name = Arnold Gesell |image = ...11 KB (1,524 words) - 03:53, 15 August 2023
- 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
- An anchor is an object that is used to attach a ship or boat to a specific point at the bottom of a body of water. The anchor prevents the vessel ...30 KB (5,219 words) - 01:04, 9 January 2023
- The Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (also called the "European Convention on Human Rights" and ...32 KB (4,886 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- The Battle of Inchon (also Romanized as "Incheon;" 인천 상륙 작전 Incheon Sangryuk Jakjeon; code name: Operation Chromite) was ...21 KB (3,161 words) - 09:47, 22 September 2023
- Yonsei University (IPA: / 'jənsɛː /) a private, coeducational university located in Seoul, South Korea, has earned recognition as one ...28 KB (3,704 words) - 21:29, 4 June 2023
- General relativity (GR) is a theory of gravitation that was developed by Albert Einstein between 1907 and 1915. According to general relativity ...66 KB (9,838 words) - 15:01, 26 September 2022
- The siege of Sparta took place in 272 B.C.E. and was a battle fought between Epirus, led by King Pyrrhus, ( r.|reigned 297–272 B.C.E.) and an ...24 KB (3,591 words) - 22:02, 26 February 2024
- The Battle of Borodino ( Бородинская битва Borodinskaja bitva, Bataille de la Moskowa ), fought on September 7, 1812, was the ...24 KB (3,590 words) - 11:34, 20 September 2023
- Electrical conductivity or specific conductivity is a measure of a material's ability to conduct an electric current. When an electrical ...11 KB (1,570 words) - 15:50, 13 February 2024
- Alcide De Gasperi (April 3, 1881 – August 19, 1954) was an Italian statesman and politician. He is considered to be one of the founding fathers ...21 KB (3,168 words) - 23:30, 8 January 2023
- Diethyl ether, also known as ether and ethoxyethane, is a clear, colorless, and highly flammable liquid with a low boiling point and a characteristic ...13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:33, 29 January 2024
- Gastrotricha is a phylum of microscopic, free-living, aquatic worms, characterized by bilateral symmetry and an acoelomate body plan. These animals ...12 KB (1,482 words) - 07:54, 23 January 2023
- Category:Anthropologists Mackinder, Halford [[Image:Halford Mackinder.jpg|thumb|right|Halford John Mackinder]] Sir Halford John Mackinder (February ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 16:56, 21 January 2024
- Category:Public [[Image:Universum.jpg|thumb|300px|Colorized version of the Flammarion woodcut. The original was published in Paris in 1888. Pantheism ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:13, 11 March 2023
- Izaak Walton (August 9, 1593 - December 15, 1683) was an English biographer, who is best known for The Compleat Angler, a classic guide to the ...8 KB (1,221 words) - 23:10, 10 March 2018
- Alfred (also Ælfred from the Old English: Ælfrēd) (c. 849 – October 26, 899) is often considered to be the founder of the English nation ...34 KB (5,332 words) - 20:42, 20 July 2023
- Gliders or Sailplanes are heavier-than-air aircraft primarily intended for unpowered flight. They have been used not only for sport but also ...22 KB (3,495 words) - 08:00, 24 January 2023
- The solubility of a chemical substance is a physical property referring to the ability of that substance, called the solute, to dissolve in a ...23 KB (3,483 words) - 01:08, 4 February 2023
- Georges Jacques Danton (October 26, 1759 – April 5, 1794) was a noted orator, a leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution ...20 KB (3,217 words) - 23:22, 28 November 2022
- John Rutledge (September 17, 1739 – July 23, 1800) was an American statesman and judge who became the first Governor of South Carolina following ...23 KB (3,551 words) - 18:20, 29 November 2022
- Gershom ben Judah, (c. 960 -1040?) was a French rabbi, best known as Rabbeinu Gershom (Hebrew: רבנו גרשום, "Our teacher Gershom ...14 KB (2,372 words) - 17:56, 14 December 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
- Rudolf Herman Lotze (May 21, 1817 - July 1, 1881), was a preeminent German philosopher and logician during the second half of the nineteenth ...24 KB (3,658 words) - 16:57, 22 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen |name = Clark University ...22 KB (3,029 words) - 10:50, 19 December 2023
- Anarcho-capitalism or free-market anarchism Robert P. Murphy, [https://mises.org/library/what-are-you-calling-anarchy What Are You Calling 'Anarchy ...50 KB (7,105 words) - 19:00, 26 July 2023
- Guinea worm disease (GWD), also called dracunculiasis, is a parasitic infection caused by the nematode (roundworm) Dracunculus medinensis (guinea ...30 KB (4,300 words) - 12:39, 24 January 2023
- Category:Image wanted Etiology (alternately aetiology, aitiology) is the study of causation. Derived from the Greek grc|αιτιολογία, ...11 KB (1,616 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- 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
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Public Humanistic psychology is an approach in psychology that emerged in the ...22 KB (2,987 words) - 12:19, 4 February 2023
- 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
- Walter Tyler, commonly known as Wat Tyler (1320 – June 15, 1381) was the leader of the English Peasants' Revolt (1381) also known as Tyler ...10 KB (1,583 words) - 23:15, 3 May 2023
- Pyrrho (c. 360 B.C.E. - c. 275 B.C.E.), a Greek philosopher from Elis, was credited in antiquity as being the first skeptic philosopher and the ...12 KB (1,848 words) - 03:54, 7 December 2022
- Nuclear fission is the splitting of the nucleus of an atom into parts (lighter nuclei), often producing photons (in the form of gamma rays), ...31 KB (4,827 words) - 10:09, 11 March 2023
- 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
- Lycopene is a bright red, fat-soluble carotenoid pigment and phytochemical, C40H56, found in tomatoes, watermelon, guava, and other red fruits ...20 KB (2,797 words) - 10:39, 9 March 2023
- Nabonidus (Akkadian Nabû-nāʾid) was the last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, reigning from 556-539 B.C.E. Although his background is uncertain ...17 KB (2,715 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- A public library is a library that is open to the public and generally funded by taxes at the municipal, district covering several municipalities ...23 KB (3,301 words) - 23:36, 2 December 2022
- 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
- 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
- Philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that studies the philosophical assumptions, foundations, and implications of mathematics. ...31 KB (4,571 words) - 04:15, 24 November 2022
- Bumblebee (also spelled bumble bee, sometimes known as humblebee) is any member of the flying insect genus Bombus in tribe Bombini and family ...16 KB (2,396 words) - 18:44, 22 November 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:BI2223-piece3 001.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A small sample of the high-temperature superconductor BSCCO-2223 (bismuth strontium ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 23:57, 3 December 2023
- Dorothy Wordsworth (December 25, 1771 – January 25 1855) was an English poet and diarist. She is probably best known, however, as the sister ...12 KB (1,881 words) - 21:07, 13 August 2020
- 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
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Keith, Arthur [[Image:Sir Arthur Keith.jpg|thumb|300px|The portrait painted by ...11 KB (1,719 words) - 11:11, 16 August 2023
- In linguistics, logic, and mathematics etc., quantification is the kind of linguistic construction that specifies the quantity of individuals ...14 KB (2,119 words) - 04:04, 7 December 2022
- Chloroform, also known as trichloromethane and methyl trichloride, is a chemical compound with the formula CHCl3. At room temperature, it is ...14 KB (1,907 words) - 17:08, 10 December 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
- A cherub (Hebrew: כרוב, plural כרובים kruvim) is a supernatural entity mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible, and in the Christian ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 18:30, 8 December 2023
- Uracil is one of the five main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA. The others are adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine. However ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 19:37, 12 November 2022
- Mantodea is an order (or suborder) of large, terrestrial, carnivorous insects characterized by raptorial forelegs (adapted to capturing prey ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 11:08, 9 March 2023
- Carbon monoxide, with the chemical formula CO, is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas. It is the product of the incomplete combustion of ...20 KB (2,871 words) - 19:08, 26 November 2023
- Radish is the common name for herbaceous plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family (Brassicaceae), grown as an annual or biennial, and characterized ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 17:19, 16 April 2023
- Posidonius (or Poseidonus; Greek: Ποσειδώνιος) "of Rhodes" (ο Ρόδιος) or, alternatively, "of Apameia" ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 05:44, 30 November 2022
- The Dreyfus Affair was a political scandal which divided France during the 1890s and early 1900s. It involved the wrongful conviction of Jewish ...10 KB (1,479 words) - 17:43, 30 January 2024
- Francisco Pizarro (c. 1475 – June 26, 1541) was a Spanish conquistador, conqueror of the Inca Civilization and founder of the city of Lima ...25 KB (4,083 words) - 04:54, 9 April 2024
- Leó Szilárd (Hungarian: Szilárd Leó) (February 11, 1898 – May 30, 1964) was a Hungarian-American physicist who conceived of the nuclear ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Hill, Patty Smith Patty Smith Hill (March 27, 1868 – May 25, 1946) was a American nursery school ...9 KB (1,385 words) - 16:48, 21 November 2022
- The NASA Astrophysics Data System (usually referred to as ADS) is a digital library portal of over 7,000,000 astronomy and physics papers from ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 18:28, 19 August 2023
- Apostasy is the formal renunciation of one's religion. One who commits apostasy is called an apostate. Many religious faiths consider apostasy ...23 KB (3,595 words) - 15:51, 11 August 2023
- category:image wanted MARC is an acronym, used in the field of library science, that stands for MAchine-Readable Cataloging. The MARC standards ...10 KB (1,427 words) - 04:45, 5 November 2022
- Eggplant is the common name for a perennial plant, Solanum melongena, of the potato or nightshade family Solanaceae, characterized by large leaves ...16 KB (2,414 words) - 23:58, 12 February 2024
- Weathering is the process of disintegration of rocks and soils and the minerals they contain through direct or indirect contact with the atmosphere ...18 KB (2,677 words) - 22:02, 11 June 2020
- 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
- Pope Saint Anicetus was bishop of Rome in the mid-second century. In his time, the early papacy began to take on a more definite historical character ...11 KB (1,700 words) - 09:26, 24 November 2022
- Aikido is a modern Japanese budo (martial art), developed by Morihei Ueshiba between the 1920s and the 1960s. Ueshiba was religiously inspired ...23 KB (3,645 words) - 06:57, 16 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Benham's_Disc.svg|thumb|right|250px|A sample of a Benham ...4 KB (639 words) - 09:14, 27 September 2023
- Uzziah of Judah ( עֻזִּיָּהוּ ), also known as Azariah, was the king of the ancient Kingdom of Judah. William F. Albright has dated ...10 KB (1,704 words) - 22:57, 13 November 2022
- Olfaction, the sense of smell, is the detection of chemicals dissolved in air. It is one of the five senses originally described by Aristotle. ...23 KB (3,591 words) - 10:31, 11 March 2023
- The Battle of Harpers Ferry was fought from September 12 to September 15, 1862, as part of the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War. As ...18 KB (2,860 words) - 09:46, 22 September 2023
- Category:Public Philosophy of action is chiefly concerned with human action, intending to distinguish between activity and passivity, voluntary ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 05:40, 15 June 2023
- An arrow is a pointed projectile that is shot with a bow. It predates recorded history and is common to most cultures. Bows and arrows have been ...17 KB (2,657 words) - 03:58, 15 August 2023
- Category:Public Persius, in full Aulus Persius Flaccus (34 – 62 C.E.), was an ancient Roman poet and satirist of Etruscan origin. His six short ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 00:44, 24 November 2022
- Electrical resistivity (also known as specific electrical resistance) is a measure of how strongly a material opposes the flow of electric current ...10 KB (1,366 words) - 04:13, 8 December 2022
- Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the twenty-third president of the United States. Serving one term from 1889 to 1893 ...14 KB (2,048 words) - 09:55, 28 September 2023
- An electric motor converts electrical energy into kinetic energy. The reverse task, that of converting kinetic energy into electrical energy ...46 KB (7,150 words) - 00:15, 13 February 2024
- The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a national war memorial in Washington, D.C. honoring members of the U.S. armed forces who fought in the Vietnam ...24 KB (3,601 words) - 20:17, 3 May 2023
- Lewis "Lew" Wallace (April 10, 1827 – February 15, 1905) was a self taught lawyer, governor, Union general in the American Civil ...15 KB (2,378 words) - 11:00, 7 March 2023
- In cosmology, the Steady State theory (also known as the Infinite Universe theory or continuous creation) is a model developed in 1948 by Fred ...10 KB (1,466 words) - 19:55, 9 February 2023
- The Seven Days Battles was a series of six major battles over the seven days, from June 25 to July 1, 1862, near Richmond, Virginia, in the American ...23 KB (3,550 words) - 10:06, 26 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
- 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
- Anti-tank warfare refers to any method of combating military armored fighting vehicles, particularly tanks. The most common anti-tank weapons ...26 KB (4,166 words) - 06:22, 31 July 2023
- Category:Public Pain is an unpleasant sensation that may be associated with actual or potential tissue damage and may contain physical and emotional ...18 KB (2,786 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- The 1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident, sometimes referred to as the Black Hawk Incident, was a friendly fire incident over northern Iraq that ...67 KB (10,179 words) - 23:19, 30 March 2024
- Category:Life sciences Category:Food Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle [[Image:NCI bacon.jpg|thumb|200 px|Fried bacon]] ...17 KB (2,674 words) - 05:35, 26 August 2023
- Aging or ageing is the process of becoming older. The term refers especially to humans, many other animals, and fungi. In the broader sense, ...31 KB (4,318 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- Snail is the common name applied to most members of the mollusk class Gastropoda that have coiled shells. Snails are found in freshwater, marine ...16 KB (2,467 words) - 15:00, 27 April 2023
- Salt is a mineral, composed primarily of sodium chloride, which is commonly eaten by humans. There are different forms of salt: unrefined salt ...36 KB (5,357 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
- In astrophysics and cosmology, dark matter is a major component of the universe of unknown composition that does not emit or reflect electromagnetic ...31 KB (4,554 words) - 22:23, 25 January 2024
- In physics, an orbit is the path that an object makes around another object while under the influence of a source of centripetal force. Most ...29 KB (4,580 words) - 01:05, 18 November 2022
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox_Politician | name = Richard Joseph Daley | image = Daley_closeup.jpg | birth_date = 1902|5|15|mf=y ...16 KB (2,425 words) - 20:14, 8 December 2022
- Prion ( ˈpriːɒn ; 'prē,än The Oxford American College Dictionary (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2002). ; "pree-on" ...17 KB (2,526 words) - 23:00, 30 November 2022
- Wayne Douglas Gretzky (January 26, 1961 - ) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. Nicknamed "The Great One," he is ...25 KB (3,378 words) - 23:22, 3 May 2023
- Category:Psychologists Rhine, J. B. Joseph Banks Rhine (September 29, 1895 – February 20, 1980) was a pioneer in parapsychological research ...13 KB (1,908 words) - 01:09, 8 February 2023
- The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, also known as Paul's Second Letter to the Thessalonians or simply 2 Thessalonians, is a short book ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 20:43, 17 May 2023
- 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
- Buckwheat is the common name for plants in two genera of the dicot family Polygonaceae: The Eurasian genus, Fagopyrum, and the North American ...21 KB (3,013 words) - 17:20, 30 April 2020
- Hades (from Greek ᾍδης , Haidēs, originally Ἅιδης , Haidēs or Ἀΐδης , Aidēs) refers to both the ancient Greek underworld and ...23 KB (3,693 words) - 16:36, 21 January 2024
- Francis Marion (February 26, 1732–February 27, 1795) was a military leader during the French and Indian War, who distinguished himself as a ...20 KB (3,146 words) - 04:50, 9 April 2024
- Cao Dai (Cao Đài) is an Asian new religious movement that emerged in Vietnam in 1926 and was founded by Ngô Văn Chiêu (1878 – 1932). Caodaiists ...12 KB (1,835 words) - 19:29, 25 November 2023
- category:image wanted César Estrada Chávez (March 31,1927 – April 23, 1993) was an American farm worker, labor leader, and civil rights activist ...25 KB (4,024 words) - 07:33, 12 January 2024
- 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
- 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
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Educators and Educational theorists Parrish, Celestia Susannah Celestia (Celeste) Susannah Parrish ...10 KB (1,461 words) - 23:44, 3 December 2023
- In physics, Compton scattering or the Compton effect is the decrease in energy (increase in wavelength) of an X-ray or gamma ray photon when ...11 KB (1,638 words) - 00:23, 8 January 2024
- The Battle for Henderson Field, also known as the Battle of Henderson Field or Lunga Point by the Japanese, took place October 23 – October ...46 KB (6,816 words) - 11:29, 20 September 2023
- The arts of Africa constitute one of the most diverse legacies on earth. While many observers tend to generalize "traditional" African ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- A hookworm is any of a number of small, parasitic nematodes (roundworms) of the order Strongiloidae and family Ancylostomatidae that have hooked ...16 KB (2,392 words) - 13:39, 2 February 2024
- The Battle of Gettysburg (July 1 – July 3 1863), fought in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was the bloodiest Gettysburg was the battle ...29 KB (4,435 words) - 12:46, 20 September 2023
- In Greek mythology, Poseidon (Greek: Ποσειδών ; Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of both the sea and earthquakes. In sculpture, he was instantly ...11 KB (1,681 words) - 05:44, 30 November 2022
- Red Jacket (c. 1750 - January 20, 1830), known as Otetiani in his youth and Sagoyewatha after 1780, was a Native American of the Seneca tribe ...21 KB (3,357 words) - 19:09, 16 April 2023
- 1/3g. It's not known what the minimum g-force is for ongoing health but 1g is known to ensure that children grow up with strong bones and muscles. ...37 KB (5,482 words) - 22:47, 5 February 2023
- Play is an amusing interaction with people, animals, or things. Play may involve pretend or imaginary interpersonal and intrapersonal interactions ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 01:53, 10 April 2023
- Total depravity (also called total inability and total corruption) is a theological doctrine that derives from the Augustinian doctrine of original ...13 KB (2,059 words) - 04:43, 1 May 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
- Admiral David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was the first senior officer of the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 07:56, 28 January 2024
- The Battle of Midway was a naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II. It took place from June 4, 1942 to June 7, 1942, approximately ...42 KB (6,566 words) - 10:16, 22 September 2023
- Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, CBE ( சந்திரசேகர வெங்கடராமன் ) (November 7, 1888 – November 21, ...35 KB (5,365 words) - 19:55, 24 November 2023
- Lucie Simplice Camille Benoist Desmoulins (March 2, 1760 – April 5, 1794) was a French journalist and politician who played an important role ...11 KB (1,788 words) - 18:30, 24 August 2023
- Gustav II Adolf (December 9, 1594 – November 6, 1632) (Gustav II Adolphus, widely known in English by the Latinized name Gustavus Adolphus ...20 KB (3,242 words) - 02:41, 27 July 2023
- Pope Saint Caius, or Gaius, was the bishop of Rome from December 17, 283 to April 22, 296. Christian tradition makes him a native of Dalmatia ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 09:27, 24 November 2022
- Braxton Bragg (March 22, 1817 – September 27, 1876) was a career United States Army officer and a general in the Confederate States Army, a ...18 KB (2,826 words) - 13:25, 11 February 2022
- Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (October 15, 1881 – February 14, 1975) ( ˈwʊdhaʊs ) was a comic writer who enjoyed enormous popular ...26 KB (4,022 words) - 10:54, 11 March 2023
- Rabbi Yisroel (Israel) ben Eliezer (רבי ישראל בן אליעזר August 27, 1698 – May 22, 1760), better known as the Ba'al ...23 KB (3,822 words) - 05:22, 26 August 2023
- Magnetic levitation transport, or maglev, is a form of transportation that suspends, guides and propels vehicles (particularly trains) through ...31 KB (4,504 words) - 05:00, 5 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
- Mass spectrometry is an analytical technique that identifies the chemical composition of a compound or sample based on the mass-to-charge ratio ...44 KB (6,414 words) - 16:19, 7 November 2022
- Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (May 2, 1892 – April 21, 1918) was a German fighter pilot known as "The Red Baron." He was ...33 KB (4,981 words) - 17:23, 7 December 2023
- The electron is a fundamental subatomic particle, which carries a negative electric charge. Electrons generate an electric field. In organized ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 15:57, 13 February 2024
- Scarlet fever or scarlatina is an acute, contagious infectious disease caused by an erythrogenic toxin producing strain of Streptococcus pyogenes ...11 KB (1,507 words) - 08:16, 17 September 2022
- Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It borders Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north ...16 KB (2,385 words) - 20:13, 14 December 2023
- George Armstrong Custer (December 5, 1839 – June 25, 1876) was a United States Army cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the Indian ...23 KB (3,575 words) - 07:01, 18 April 2024
- Teapot Dome was an oil reserve scandal that began during the administration of President Harding. Elk Hills and Buena Vista Hills in California ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- Acetaldehyde, sometimes known as ethanal, is an organic chemical compound with the formula CH3CHO (or MeCHO). It is a flammable liquid with a ...10 KB (1,279 words) - 07:33, 14 June 2023
- William Merritt Chase (November 1, 1849 – October 25, 1916) was an American painter. Although known primarily as a realist, he was also an ...16 KB (2,363 words) - 10:36, 11 May 2023
- 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
- Electric power is defined as the rate at which electrical energy is transferred by an electric circuit. When electric current flows through a ...5 KB (743 words) - 00:16, 13 February 2024
- Category:Public {{Infobox_Biography | subject_name=Sir Isaac Newton | image_name=GodfreyKneller-IsaacNewton-1689.jpg | image_caption= Sir Isaac ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- The bugle is one of the simplest brass instruments; it is essentially a small natural horn with no valves. All pitch control is done by varying ...10 KB (1,584 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- Pierre Curie (May 15, 1859 – died April 19, 1906) was a French physicist, a pioneer in crystallography, magnetism, piezoelectricity and radioactivity ...14 KB (2,057 words) - 05:21, 24 November 2022
- John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. (July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the thirtieth President of the United States. Famed for his taciturn New England ...18 KB (2,751 words) - 18:37, 25 November 2023
- The Texas Ranger Division, commonly called the Texas Rangers, is a law enforcement agency with statewide jurisdiction based in Austin, the capital ...49 KB (7,650 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2023
- Cucumber is the common name for a widely cultivated creeping vine, Cucumis sativus, in the gourd family Cucurbitaceae, characterized by large ...17 KB (2,539 words) - 06:43, 11 January 2024
- Fossil Range: Late Miocene - Recent image = [[Image:house_mouse.jpg|250px|Mus musculus]] | caption = House mouse, Mus musculus color = pink ...17 KB (2,522 words) - 01:46, 11 March 2023
- Cobra is the common name for a number of Asian and African snakes in several genera of the family Elapidae, characterized by smooth scales, large ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 07:35, 14 January 2023
- The Art of War ( 孫子兵法 (Sun Tzu's Military Method) is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn ...35 KB (5,067 words) - 15:13, 30 April 2023
- Category:Public {| class="toccolours" border="1" style="float: right; clear: right; margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border-collapse: ...31 KB (4,564 words) - 09:39, 22 April 2023
- The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League (NL), is the older of the two leagues constituting Major League ...21 KB (3,060 words) - 14:46, 11 November 2022
- A wave is a disturbance that propagates through space in a regular pattern, often involving the transfer of energy. When thinking about waves ...13 KB (2,010 words) - 23:20, 3 May 2023
- East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-L'este, is a country in Southeast Asia comprising the eastern half of the island ...25 KB (3,519 words) - 16:40, 26 March 2024
- Praise and blame are closely connected with the concept of moral responsibility for an action, omission, or a trait of character. When someone ...33 KB (5,325 words) - 22:13, 30 November 2022
- Dagon was an ancient northwest Semitic god worshiped by the early Amorites and by the people of Ebla and Ugarit. He was also a major god, perhaps ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- Amun (also spelled Amon, Amen; Greek: Ἄμμων Ammon, and Ἅμμων Hammon; Egyptian: Yamanu) was a multifaceted deity whose cult originated ...27 KB (4,283 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- Qi, also commonly spelled ch'i (in Wade-Giles romanization) or ki (in romanized Japanese), is a fundamental concept of traditional Chinese ...20 KB (2,999 words) - 20:26, 20 February 2024
- Fig wasp is the common name for wasps of the family Agaonidae, which pollinate the blossoms of fig trees or are otherwise associated with fig ...15 KB (2,451 words) - 19:44, 26 March 2024
- 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
- Aniline, phenylamine, or aminobenzene is an organic compound with the formula C6H5NH2. It is an organic chemical compound, specifically an aryl ...13 KB (1,817 words) - 06:09, 28 July 2023
- Ameru' al-Qays, or Imru'u al Quais, Ibn Hujr Al-Kindi, Arabic (امرؤ القيس بن حجر بن الحارث الكندي), was ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 12:38, 4 March 2024
- Acetone (also known as propanone, dimethyl ketone, 2-propanone, propan-2-one and β-ketopropane) is the simplest representative of the group ...10 KB (1,364 words) - 07:34, 14 June 2023
- Pope Saint Sixtus II (also called Xystus, meaning "polished") was bishop of Rome from August 30, 257 to August 6, 258. He died a brutal ...11 KB (1,645 words) - 11:45, 13 February 2022
- Sodium hydroxide, also known as lye or caustic soda, is a caustic metallic base. Its chemical formula is NaOH. Forming a strongly alkaline solution ...19 KB (2,762 words) - 15:05, 27 April 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
- Naphthalene (also known as naphthalin, naphthaline, moth ball, tar camphor, white tar, or albocarbon), is a crystalline, aromatic, white, solid ...13 KB (1,879 words) - 01:21, 11 November 2022
- Embryophyta is a major grouping of plants, sometimes known as "land plants," that includes both the non-vascular bryophytes (mosses ...11 KB (1,564 words) - 10:22, 21 January 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
- Ford Madox Ford (December 17, 1873 – June 26, 1939) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and editor whose journals, The English Review and ...15 KB (2,279 words) - 06:21, 1 April 2024
- The ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba; '銀杏' in Chinese; plural ginkgoes), also known as the maidenhair tree, is a unique tree with no close ...22 KB (3,334 words) - 07:46, 24 January 2023
- The Battle of Blenheim (referred to in some countries as the Second Battle of Höchstädt) was a major battle of the War of the Spanish Succession ...50 KB (7,770 words) - 11:32, 20 September 2023
- Federalist No. 55 is an essay attributed sometimes to either James Madison or Alexander Hamilton, the fifty-fifth of The Federalist Papers. It ...13 KB (1,792 words) - 01:55, 26 March 2024
- In Judaism, the name of God represents the Jewish conception of the divine nature, and of the relation of God to the Jewish people. ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
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- A curator is a person who manages, administers, or organizes a collection for exhibition—at a museum, library, archive, zoo, and others. The ...10 KB (1,517 words) - 06:45, 12 January 2024
- This article is about the 20th-century aviator. {{Infobox Biography | subject_name = Charles Lindbergh | image_name = LindberghStLouis.jpg ...26 KB (3,945 words) - 21:30, 4 December 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
- Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle. An alpha particle (or α particle, named after ...13 KB (1,992 words) - 08:22, 23 July 2023
- James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831–September 19, 1881) was the twentieth President of the United States. He was a strong opponent of slavery ...23 KB (3,377 words) - 21:14, 20 March 2024
- György Széll, best known by his anglicized name, George Szell (June 7, 1897 – July 30, 1970), was a conductor and composer. He is remembered ...18 KB (2,787 words) - 21:10, 18 October 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
- Guarana is the common name for a South American woody vine or sprawling shrub, Paullinia cupana in the Sapindaceae family, with large, pinnately ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 22:26, 2 December 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Category:Psychology [[Image:Bullying Irfe.jpg|thumb|250 px|Bullying can be detrimental ...28 KB (4,146 words) - 18:43, 22 November 2023
- The term sophists originally meant “wise men” in Ancient Greece. By the fifth century B.C.E., the term designated a profession in or a group ...11 KB (1,583 words) - 01:17, 4 February 2023
- Ashoka the Great (304 B.C.E. - 232 B.C.E.; also known as Asoka, Sanskrit: अशोक, Aśoka; pronounced Ashok, even though there is an 'a ...35 KB (5,661 words) - 04:44, 18 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law :This article is concerned with the legal system known as Civil law. For the area of law in ...15 KB (2,321 words) - 22:28, 10 December 2023
- Flamingo (plural: flamingos or flamingoes) is the common name for any of the large, gregarious, wading birds comprising the family Phoenicopteridae ...17 KB (2,382 words) - 17:35, 28 March 2024
- A eunuch is a castrated man; the term usually refers to those deliberately castrated in order to perform specific social duties that were once ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 18:55, 11 September 2023
- The viola (in French, alto; in German Bratsche) is an alto string instrument played with a bow. Known as the "big fiddle," the viola ...22 KB (3,581 words) - 20:26, 3 May 2023
- Category:Lawyers and Jurists [[Image:Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt - Hugo Grotius.jpg|thumb|230px|Hugo Grotius by Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1631]] ...25 KB (3,772 words) - 12:17, 4 February 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
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Economics [[Image:Bankrupt computer store 02.jpg|thumb|Notice of closure attached ...20 KB (3,097 words) - 03:35, 17 September 2023
- The term digital divide refers to the gap between people with effective access to digital and information technology and those with very limited ...29 KB (4,205 words) - 14:35, 29 January 2024
- The Monmouth Rebellion, also known as the Pitchfork Rebellion, the Revolt of the West or the West Country rebellion, was an attempt to depose ...41 KB (6,020 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- Fruit fly may refer to: * Tephritidae, the family of large fruit flies. * Drosophilidae, the family of small fruit flies or vinegar flies, including: ...25 KB (3,676 words) - 09:54, 3 December 2023
- Daniel Toroitich arap Moi (September 2, 1924 - February 4, 2020) was the President of Kenya from 1978 until 2002. He entered Parliament in 1955 ...24 KB (3,582 words) - 06:24, 15 January 2023
- Category:Public[[Image:Leucippus.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Leucippus]] Leucippus or Leukippos (first half of the fifth century b.c.e.) was a pre-Socratic ...5 KB (714 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- Causality is one of the central notions in our conception of the world. We think of the things and events we experience as connected, and causal ...23 KB (3,623 words) - 16:19, 3 December 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Category:Biography Lasker, Albert Albert Davis Lasker (May 1, 1880 - May 30, 1952 ...11 KB (1,655 words) - 01:19, 11 May 2021
- Category:Public [[Image:Heraclitus b 4 compressed.jpg|Heraclitus|thumb|250px|right]] The Greek philosopher Heraclitus (Greek Ἡράκλειτος ...11 KB (1,556 words) - 09:50, 22 January 2024
- 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
- category:image wanted Lutuli, Albert John Albert John Lutuli (also known by his Zulu name "Mvumbi"; his surname is sometimes and probably ...12 KB (1,897 words) - 01:19, 11 May 2021
- Grouse (plural: grouse or grouses) is the common term for any members of the about 20 species of plump, chickenlike, terrestrial birds comprising ...11 KB (1,578 words) - 20:47, 28 November 2021
- Ernst Cassirer (July 28, 1874 – April 13, 1945) was a German-Jewish philosopher, educator, and prolific writer, and one of the leading exponents ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- Petrology is a field of geology that focuses on the study of rocks and the conditions under which they are formed. It utilizes the classical ...5 KB (724 words) - 02:53, 24 November 2022
- The Book of Proverbs is one of the books of the "Writings" of the Old Testament. It represents the most concise representation of Jewish ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- In zoology, skipper or skipper butterfly is the common name for any of the butterflies comprising the family Hesperiidae, characterized by antennae ...12 KB (1,517 words) - 22:59, 23 April 2023
- Phosgene is the chemical compound with the formula COCl2. This highly toxic gas gained infamy as a chemical weapon during World War I, but it ...10 KB (1,416 words) - 22:44, 28 March 2023
- category:image wanted Gagaku (literally "elegant music") is a type of Japanese classical music that has been performed at the Imperial ...5 KB (702 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- In chemistry, a base is thought of as a substance which can accept protons or any chemical compound that yields hydroxide ions (OH-) in solution ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 11:03, 20 September 2023
- Tinnitus is the perception of sound in one or both ears or in the head in general in the absence of a corresponding external stimulus. It may ...32 KB (4,615 words) - 17:17, 18 April 2023
- Rhenium (chemical symbol Re, atomic number 75) is a silvery-white, lustrous, rare metal. Obtained as a byproduct of molybdenum refinement, it ...10 KB (1,384 words) - 20:01, 8 December 2022
- Rotifers comprise a phylum, Rotifera, of microscopic and near-microscopic, multicellular aquatic animals. The name rotifer is derived from the ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 21:46, 16 April 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
- Alexander (Aleksandr) II Nikolaevitch (Russian: Александр II Николаевич) (April 17, 1818 – March 13, 1881) was the tsar ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- <!-- article --> {{Infobox World Heritage Site | WHS = Agra Fort | Image = [[Image:AgraFort.jpg|225px|Amar Singh Gate, one ...12 KB (1,823 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- A ballistic vest is an item of protective clothing that absorbs impacts from gun-fired projectiles and shrapnel fragments from explosions. A ...58 KB (9,062 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
- Category:Public [[File:Battle of britain air observer.jpg|thumb|250px|Aircraft spotter on the roof of a building in London. St. Paul's Cathedral ...41 KB (6,464 words) - 11:35, 20 September 2023
- In mathematics, the concept of a curve tries to capture the intuitive idea of a geometrical one-dimensional and continuous object. A simple example ...14 KB (2,245 words) - 21:42, 23 June 2022
- The Almoravids, was a Berber dynasty from the Sahara that spread over a wide area of North-Western Africa and the Iberian peninsula during the ...19 KB (2,956 words) - 08:18, 23 July 2023
- Magna Carta (Latin for "Great Charter," literally "Great Paper"), also called Magna Carta Libertatum ("Great Charter ...62 KB (10,535 words) - 05:01, 5 November 2022
- Czeslaw Milosz (June 30, 1911 - August 14, 2004) was a Polish poet and novelist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1980. A well-known critic ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 07:32, 12 January 2024
- Ethylene glycol (also called monoethylene glycol (MEG); 1,2-ethanediol; or ethane-1,2-diol (IUPAC name)) is a chemical compound with the formula ...16 KB (2,258 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- Flour is a finely ground powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding cereal grains or other edible, starchy portions of plants and used chiefly in ...20 KB (3,186 words) - 08:08, 21 May 2021
- 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
- Marattiopsida Osmundopsida Gleicheniopsida Pteridopsida A fern, or pteridophyte, is any one of a group of plants classified in the Division Pteridophyta ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- 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
- Slime mold is the common name for any of the members of a polyphyletic grouping of heterotrophic, fungi-like amoeboid (that is, like an amoeba ...12 KB (1,726 words) - 21:15, 30 January 2023
- Mythology (from the Greek μῦθος (mythos), meaning a narrative, and logos, meaning speech or argument) refers to a body of stories that attempt ...26 KB (3,852 words) - 22:45, 10 November 2022
- Johann Ludwig Tieck (May 31, 1773 – April 28, 1853) was a German poet, translator, editor, novelist, and critic, who was part of the early ...10 KB (1,394 words) - 02:39, 5 November 2022
- Nucleosides are structural subunits of nucleic acids, the macromolecules that convey genetic information in living cells. They consist of a nitrogen ...6 KB (865 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
- Traditional Chinese: 韓非 Simplified Chinese: 韩非 Pinyin: Hán Fēi Wade-Giles: Han Fei Han Fei (韓非) (ca. 280 B.C.E. – 233 B.C.E., ...13 KB (2,134 words) - 20:49, 21 January 2024
- 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
- 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
- Category:life sciences Category:Food Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle [[Image:Bai Hao Yin Zhen tea leaf (Fuding).jpg|250px ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 18:15, 4 May 2023
- The double bass, also known as the standup bass, is the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra ...40 KB (6,473 words) - 17:29, 30 January 2024
- The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America and Great Britain and its colonies, Upper and lower Canada and Nova Scotia, from ...42 KB (6,479 words) - 22:53, 3 May 2023
- Axolotl (or ajolote) is the common name for the salamander Ambystoma mexicanum, which is the best-known of the Mexican neotenic mole salamanders ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 06:05, 10 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Optical grey squares orange brown.svg|thumb|200 px|An optical ...32 KB (4,837 words) - 16:27, 12 February 2024
