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- Religion in China (12456 bytes)
3: ...emple]]s of many different religions dot the landscape of China. The most widespread religion of China...
5: ...f system as either a religion or a [[philosophy]] can be problematic. Thus, some regard [[Confucianism...
7: ...Buddhism while the reverse is not necessarily the case.
11: ...was regarded as the [[Son of Heaven]], and he typically led the imperial court in performing elaborate...
28: ... centered on 'the way', an understanding of which can be likened to recognising the true nature of the... - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
4: ...[Catherine de' Medici]]. Three of her brothers became kings of France: [[Francis II of France|Fran篩...
6: ...eunite family ties and create harmony between the Catholics and [[Huguenot]]s. Although Henri's mother...
8: ...ight ahead, never looking at each other. When the Cardinal asked Marguerite if she willingly took Henr...
10: ...e de' Medici orchestrated the slaughter by French Catholics of thousands of Huguenots, [[St. Bartholom...
12: ... [[1586]], she was imprisoned by Henri III in the castle of [[Usson]], in [[Auvergne (province)|Auverg... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
13: *[[Pablo Picasso]], ([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubis...
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
57: *[[Carl Andre]] ([[1935]]-)
73: *[[Hendrick Avercamp]] ([[1585]]-[[1634]]) - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...odology for [[science|scientific]] inquiry, often called the ''[[Baconian method]]''. Induction implie...
10: ...ater, was delicate. He entered [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], in 1573 at the age of 13, living for th...
12: ...y his precocious intellect, and was accustomed to call him "the young Lord Keeper."
16: ...of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
18: ... with insufficient means, he borrowed money and became habitually in debt. To support himself, he took... - New Year (5703 bytes)
2: ...the next. Cultures that measure yearly [[calendar|calendars]] all have '''New Year''' celebrations.
7: ... the first day of the [[year]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]] used by most [[developed country|develope...
9: ... not earlier than [[September 6]]. Rosh Hashanah cannot occur later than [[October 5]], when it occur...
11: ...] is astronomically defined, unlike the Gregorian Calendar, the drift of the seasons will change the r...
13: ...urs on the vernal equinox on [[March 21]], and is called Naw-R? - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...w Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|Twelfth Night]]...
3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
10: ...[[1600]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]]. - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: ...lti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Peter's]]]]
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Siricius]...
6: ...Apostles]], [[Supreme Pontiff]] of the [[One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [...
7: ... has been [[Sovereign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]). - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
4: ...y of the poetic and dramatic form; his ability to capture and convey the most profound aspects of [[hu...
12: ...pped out through the study of considerable historical evidence.
14: ...smal record dates to [[April 26]] of that year. Because baptisms were performed within a few days of b...
17: ... exists that both sides of the family had [[Roman Catholic]] sympathies.
19: ...survived. There is no evidence that his formal education extended beyond grammar school. - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...a martyr to the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
7: ...me Giordano on becoming a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico n...
10: ...ic devices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, water]]
13: ...icated]] for his adherence to [[Copernicus|Copernicanism]] and forced to leave for [[France]].
15: ...poraries found it easier to attribute them to magical powers. - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
2: ...'every''' multi-[[conductor]] [[geometry]] has '''capacitance'''.
4: == Physics of the capacitor ==
7: ...e plates, at the boundary with the dielectric. Because each plate stores an equal but opposite charge...
9: ...es. (The air gap is shown for clarity; in a real capacitor, the dielectric is in direct contact with ...
11: === Capacitance === - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
1: ...s_caesar.jpg|thumbnail|150px|right|Bust of Julius Caesar]]
2: ...man Republic]] into the [[Roman Empire]]. In 55BC Caesar launched the first Roman invasion of [[Britai...
4: ...]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar Augustus]].
6: ...as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
9: ...to myth was the son of [[Venus (goddess)|Venus]]. Caesar was raised in the Subura, a lower-class neigh... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
22: west_coord = 86.1582 |
25: '''Indianapolis''' is the capital of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Indiana]]. As of...
29: ...cle]] after the impressive 284-feet tall neoclassical limestone and bronze State [[Soldiers' and Sailo...
31: ...39 km) portion of the Indianapolis section of the canal was dug and filled, but only an 8.29 mile (13....
33: ...or "hub" of regional transport connecting to [[Chicago]], [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]], [[Cinci... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...elow in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
12: ... Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
29: ...(mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
37: *[[Cahit Arf]] (Turkey, [[1910]] - [[1997]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]]... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
39: ...tarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
55: *[[John Bahcall]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1934]] – )
59: *[[John Bainbridge]] ([[Britain]], [[1582]] – [[1643]])
109: *[[William Wallace Campbell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1862]] – ...
110: *[[Annie Jump Cannon]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1863]] – [[... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
65: *[[Ammonius Saccas]], (3rd century){{fn|C}}
80: *[[Anselm of Canterbury|Anselm]], (1034-1109){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
165: *[[Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria]], (1738-1794){{fn|C}} - Ballet (9155 bytes)
3: ...estra|orchestral]] and [[Singing|sung]]). Ballets can be performed alone or as part of an [[opera]]. B...
5: ...f [[Fabritio Caroso]]'s ''Il Ballarino'', a technical manual on ballet dancing that helped to establis...
9: ...ry of the Louvre. (folio, Paris, Mamert Patisson, 1582.)]]
11: ...o train professional dancers was attached to the Acad魩e Royale de Musique, where instruction was bas...
13: ... also came to be featured in operas as interludes called divertissements. - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: ... mythology|mythology]] and cultural heritage. The capital was [[Tenochtitlan]], built on raised islets...
7: ...Mexicas alone. This article deals with the historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl ...
9: ...their city of origin. Their use of the word ''Azteca'' was like the modern use of ''Latino'', or ''Med...
11: ... Mexica. The [[conquistadores]] knew them as "Mexica".
13: ...tzilopochtli]] signaling the location where their capital city [[Tenochtitlan]] should be built. This... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
2: .... The third goal was creating human life. Alchemy can be regarded as the precursor of the modern scien...
8: ...chi;υμεία) meaning "cast together", "pour together", "weld", "alloy", et...
11: ..., believed all matter was composed of the [[classical element|four elements]] of earth, air, fire, and...
13: ...r as well as a material meaning connected to physical transformation of matter.
15: ...g of chemical, spiritual and [[astrology|astrological]] themes that was characteristic of medieval alc... - April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
1: ... and other [[practical joke]]s of varying sophistication, the aim of which is to embarrass the gullibl...
9: ...e tradition. These people became the object of so-called 'fool's errands' and tests of gullibility.
15: ... advent of the [[Internet]] as a worldwide communications medium has also assisted the pranksters in t...
19: ...d, including the Rock-N-Roll Hall of Fame and the Cavaliers Stadium.
22: ... [http://songzilla.blogspot.com/2005/04/confirmed-cassette-prosecutions-fbi.html] are rarely true, tho... - Arsenic (12497 bytes)
25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
35: | [[Atomic radius]] (calc.) || 115 (114) [[picometre|pm]]
51: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccc99" | Physical properties
67: | [[Vapor pressure]] || __ [[Pascal|Pa]] at __ K
73: | [[Electronegativity]] || 2.18 ([[Pauling scale]])
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