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  1. Periodic table (7298 bytes)
    3: The [[periodic table#Standard periodic table|standard table]] provides the necessary basics. There ar...
    6: ...e of the elements. There are 18 groups in the standard periodic table. Elements in a group have simila...
    11: ===Standard periodic table===
    15: *The [[Periodic table (standard)|standard table]] (same as above) provides the basics.
    16: ...able (alternate)|vertical table]] for improved readablity in web browsers
  2. List of elements by symbol (14812 bytes)
    31: <tr><td>Ds</td><td>[[darmstadtium]]</td><td>110</td><td></td></tr>
    133: .../td><td>[[didymium]]</td><td>-</td><td>Rare earth metal that proved to be a mixture of the elements [[pra...
    134: ...td><td>[[decipium]]</td><td>62</td><td>Rare earth metal that proved to be a mixture primarily of [[samari...
    160: ...d><td>[[philippium]]</td><td>-</td><td>Rare earth metal that proved to be a mixture of other elements.</t...
    177: ...m]]</td><td>110</td><td>Temporary name given to [[darmstadtium]] until the permanent name was chosen.<...
  3. Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
    1: ...sey]], [[Delaware]] and sometimes [[Maryland]]. Today these areas are described as the [[Mid-Atlantic ...
    5: ... ate a form of pudding called cornmeal mush every day of the year. [[Johnnycake]], bread made with co...
    9: ...of other people worked at industries related to [[metal]]: [[blacksmith]]s, and others. Printing and pub...
    11: ...d less schooling than the average second grader today. The only book owned by many families was the [[...
    13: ...iends and relatives along with [[gardening]], and dancing was popular among both women and men. From t...
  4. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...tile]] [[manufacturing]]). The development of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nin...
    3: The dating of the Industrial Revolution is not exact, bu...
    10: ... institutional changes wrought by the end of [[feudalism]] in [[Great Britain]] after the [[English Ci...
    22: ...able as there was privilege and monopoly. The abundant supply of coal and iron ore made the making of ...
    27: ...ny]] revolutionized textile manufacturing and new metal working technologies were introduced. Another imp...
  5. Steel (28384 bytes)
    3: '''Steel''' is a [[metal]] [[alloy]] whose major component is [[iron]], wi...
    8:
    11: ...r '''&gamma;-iron''', which is similarly soft and metallic but can dissolve considerably more carbon (as ...
    15: ...austenite forms, then '''[[quenching]]''' the hot metal in [[water]] or [[oil]], cooling it so rapidly th...
    19: ..., producing a more ductile and fracture-resistant metal. Because time is so critical to the end result, ...
  6. Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
    3: ...dici family|Medici]]''' ([[April 13]], [[1519]] &ndash; [[January 5]], [[1589]]), born in Italy as '''...
    5: Born in [[Florence, Italy]], she was a daughter of [[Lorenzo II de' Medici]], Duke of Urbin...
    11: During the reign of her husband (1547&ndash;1559), Catherine lived a quiet and passive life...
    13: ...rset]], with laces and stays made of whalebone or metal. They forcefully shrank women's waists from their...
    19: ...nd, after that failed, by the [[St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre]]. However, although Catherine is blam...
  7. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
    15: ...co, Texas|Telico]] (just south of [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]]). He was the fifth of seven children in a p...
    19: ...ring the evening of [[January 5]] [[1930]] in the Dallas neighborhood of [[Oak Cliff, Texas|Oak Cliff]...
    27: ...the [[Kaufman, Texas]] jail, Bonnie returned to [[Dallas]] in June of 1932, and was soon back on the r...
    31: ...e and two associates happened to be drinking at a dance in Oklahoma (illegal under [[prohibition]]). W...
    45: ...e}} Clyde was a machine behind the wheel, driving dangerous roads and searching for places where they ...
  8. Nadia Comaneci (5337 bytes)
    3: ...ast]], winner of five [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] medals, and the first to be awarded a perfect score of...
    5: ... Stefania-Alexandrina; she was named after "Nadezhda" ("Hope"), the heroine of a Russian film.
    7: ...nships in [[Skien]], Norway, winning three gold medals and one silver. At the Pre-Olympics competitio...
    9: ...around, balance beam and uneven bars), a silver medal (team all-around) and a bronze (floor exercise)....
    13: ...e helped give the Romanians its first team gold medal.
  9. Actinium (7046 bytes)
    1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    47: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) || 3 (neutral)
    102: ! [[natural abundance|NA]]
    109: | [[1 E_ s|10 days]] || &alpha; || 5.935
  10. Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
    5: ...ally destroyed the hives, though there were some adaptations with extra top baskets which could be rem...
    22: ... opening their nest. This was done by inserting a metal container of burning sulphur into the gum, an act...
    27: ...h, Langstroth, Modified Commercial and Modified Dadant, top-bar or Kenya-type hives, plus regional var...
    31: ...nted his design in 1860 and it has become the standard style hive for 75% of the world's beekeeping.
    35: Langstroth hives make use of standardized sizes of hive bodies and frames to ensure t...
  11. Ceramics (15941 bytes)
    1: Ceramics, a form of art and craftsmanship that dates back thousands of years, involves the creation...
    34: ...e Grayson Perry and Ai Weiwei have pushed the boundaries of ceramics, using it to make political and s...
    42: ...d in ancient traditions, continues to evolve and adapt, reflecting the changing times and cultural con...
    46: ...tery]]. A [[composite material]] of ceramic and [[metal]] is known as [[cermet]].
    55: ...|data storage]] elements. [[crystallite|Grain boundary]] phenomena in these materials can give rise to...
  12. Mosaic (6524 bytes)
    12: ...') or of colored glass or clear glass backed with metal foils, are used to create a pattern or picture.
    18: ...e [[4th century]], wall and ceiling mosaics were adapted to Christian uses. The greatest development o...
    22: ...f Iraq]] the mosaic was replaced with one of [[Saddam Hussein]].
  13. Pottery (17136 bytes)
    8: ... remains of non-literate cultures and help in the dating of some historic cultures as well.
    21: ...y virtually identical plates, vases or bowls in a day. Because of its nature, wheel work can only be u...
    30: ...nd grogs result in patterns. Colourants, usually metal oxides and carbonates, are added singly or in com...
    34: Burnishing, like the metalwork technique of the same name, involves rubbing ...
    42: ...t, feldspar, sodium borate, clay and whiting plus metal oxides or carbonates). This is important for fun...
  14. Sculpture (5545 bytes)
    27: * [[metal]]
    37: ...e writings, [[Joan Mir󝝠even proposed that some day sculptures might be made of gases; see [[gas scu...
    46: * metal
    63: ...Angel Botello]] at ''La Ventana al Mar'', [[El Condado, Puerto Rico]]]]Some of the forms of sculpture ...
    77: ..., through [[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and the [[Renaissance]] masters, to moder...
  15. Engraving (3556 bytes)
    5: ... create bright cuts, as well as other hard-to-cut metals such as nickel and steel. Burins are either squ...
    19: ...levels of the art are found on firearms and other metal weaponry, jewelry and musical instruments. In mos...
  16. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    5: ... will be concerned with a specific type of glass&mdash;the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a...
    20: ...s is due to the addition of compounds such as [[soda ash]] (sodium carbonate).
    30: ...he melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-soluble, which is obviously...
    32: ...ass that absorbs [[UV]] wavelengths (biologically damaging ionizing radiation).
  17. Heraldry (23465 bytes)
    28: ...rule of tincture: metal must never be placed upon metal, nor colour upon colour, for the sake of contrast...
    36: ! colspan=2 | ''Metals''
    69: ...e custom in English [[blazon]] was to reduce redundancy by referring to a particular tincture only onc...
    92: ...legs), salient (leaping), sejant (sitting) and gardant (looking at the viewer). There are humans as we...
    104: ...xample of a triple fimbriation.[http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Sig/86SignalBattalion.htm]) The fil...
  18. Manuscript (5266 bytes)
    3: ...ither the leaves nor paper were as durable as the metal document in the hot, humid climate. In [[Italy]] ...
    16: ...[[Greek language|Greek]] or [[Latin]] and usually dating from the [[4th century]] to the [[8th century...
    18: ==Manuscripts today==
    23: ...or]] or [[composer]], which generally follows standardized typographic and formatting rules. In film a...
  19. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    2: ...Greek language|Greek]] &kappa;&alpha;&lambda;&lambda;&omicron;&sigmaf; ''kallos'' "beauty" + &gamma;&r...
    4: .... The study of permanent inscriptions engraved in metal or chiselled into stone and the forms of letters ...
    8: ...and widely practiced throughout [[China]] to this day. Although it uses Chinese words as its vehicle o...
    12: ..."). All five styles of writing are still in use today.
    18: ...g|right|thumbnail|200px|Chu Sui Liang's ([[595]]&ndash;[[658]]) ''Meng Fa Shi Bei'']]
  20. Printing (4400 bytes)
    6: [[Book]]s are usually printed today using the technique of [[offset printing]], and ...
    11: ...nvented by [[Pi Sheng]] in 1040. The movable type metal printing press was invented in Korea between [[12...
    15: ...an imported press in Mexico City, Mexico. Stephen Day built the first printing press in North America ...
    39: * [[Adam d'Ambergau]]
    40: * [[David Bruce]]

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