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- Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
5: ...was a woman she was not allowed to work on scientific projects. In [[1946]] she became a professor in ...
7: ...Earth spinning on its axis as the Earth itself is spinning around the Sun. Maria described the idea eleg...
9: ... Then add one more variation; all the dancers are spinning twirling round and round like tops as they ci... - Dorothy Hamill (1348 bytes)
1: '''Dorothy Hamill''' is an [[American]] [[figure skater]] who was born [[July 26]], [[1956]] a...
3: ... grandmother put stuffing in the toe to make them fit. She asked her mother if she could have lessons ...
5: ...eloped a new move, a spin that turns into a [[sit-spin]], which became known as the "[[Hamill camel]]." ...
7: ... Capades]] headliner from 1977-84; she bought the financially-strapped Ice Capades in [[1993]], but so... - Maple (3638 bytes)
14: ...ype of '''[[samara (fruit)|samara]]''', shaped to spin as it falls and carry the [[seed]]s a considerabl...
19: ...in flower can be striking. They have five sepals, five petals about 1-6 mm long, twelve stamens about ... - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
5: ...f varying dimensions, with or without frames, and finally replaced by Langstroth equipment.
9: ''Skeps'' and other fixed-frame hives are no longer in wide use (and are...
22: ...lphur into the gum, an act that modern beekeepers find abhorrent.
27: ... plus regional variations such as the British Modified National Hive. The Langstroth hive is the most ...
31: ... Rev. [[Lorenzo Langstroth]], these hives are typified by removable frames which allow the apiarist to... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: The materials definition of a '''glass''' is a uniform [[amorphous s...
5: ...der of this article will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses...
9: ...ak into sharp shards. These properties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of...
22: ...ections doped with [[Erbium]], which [[Fiber_amplifier|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emis...
32: ...sorbs [[infrared]] energy, such as heat absorbing filters for movie projectors, while [[cerium]] can b... - Cycling (1157 bytes)
31: * [[Spinning (cycling)|Spin-class]] - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''English'' |
43: ... English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, the "[[Fundamental Orders of Con...
49: ...Lieberman]] (Democrat). Connecticut currently has five [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Connectic...
56: ... to the rolling mountains and farms of the [[Litchfield Hills]] and the casinos of [[Southeastern Conn...
65: ...sts, new residents, and internal state pride. Fairfield County's "[[Gold Coast, Connecticut|Gold Coast... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
36: ... postal abbreviation of '''NJ'''. It is also the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the ...
39: ...ce inhabited by the tribes of the [[Lenape]], the first Europeans to settle the region were the [[Neth...
43: ... in St. Helier that [[Charles II of England]] was first proclaimed King of England in 1649, following ...
45: ... region and came primarily from New England. The first permanent English settlement was Elizabethtown... - Spider (29039 bytes)
40: Filistatidae ([[crevice weaver]])<br />
81: ... spiders produce silk, although not all use it to spin elaborate traps. Silk can be used to aid in climb...
88: ...n]]s for it to travel in. Rather their bodies are filled with [[haemolymph]], which is pumped through ...
90: ...tracheal system oxygen interchange is much more efficient, enabling [[cursorial hunting]] (hunting inv...
98: ...at lurk on flowers, [[spider web|web]]s and other fixed locations waiting for prey have very poor eyes... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
42: *[[List of topics (scientific method)]]
63: **List of [[Resin identification code|plastic recycling codes]]
66: **[[List of FIPS country codes]]
73: *[[SI prefix]]
81: *Specific measures - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
1: ...4 to 5.5 in [[apparent magnitude]]; Mercury is sufficiently "close" to the Sun that [[telescope]]s rar...
5: ... the planet as the ''Water Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
16: ...d earlier terrain. In addition, Mercury has "significant" [[tidal bulge]]s, raised by the [[Sun]] (the...
18: Mercury's terrain features are officially listed as the following:
28: ...2% of the planetary [[volume]] (Earth's core only fills 17%). Surrounding the core is a 600 km [[mantl... - Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
3: ...net)|Jupiter]] and the outer solar system and the first to explore the planet [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn...
5: ...ft's [[velocity]]. The thrusters could be either fired steadily or pulsed, by command.
7: ...d measured their [[polarization]]. Further scientific information was obtained from [[celestial mechan...
9: ...Image:SAT 79HC432.jpg|left|thumb|320px|One of the first spacecraft views of [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn]]...
11: ... 30]], [[1995]] when the RTG power level was insufficient to operate any experiments. As of the end of... - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
1: ..., [[September 2004]]. [[NASA]] photo by [[Edward Fincke]].]]
15: ==Classification and terminology==
16: Tropical cyclones are classified into three main groups: tropical depressions, t...
18: ...nized system of clouds and thunderstorms with a defined surface circulation and maximum sustained wind...
20: ...organized system of strong thunderstorms with a defined surface circulation and maximum sustained wind... - Butterfly (9348 bytes)
37: ...s to the underside of a leaf. To form a cocoon it spins a silk-like thread around itself. A chrysalis is...
48: ==Classification==
50: Although the butterflies are classified in two superfamilies, [[Hesperioidea]] and [[Pa...
59: ...dae, Heliconiidae and Satyridae, but modern classifications treat these as subfamilies within the Nymp...
92: ...so, since some birds attack the eyes of an animal first, the butterfly has a chance of escaping in the... - Abacus (7218 bytes)
8: ...ntly by a quick jerk along the horizontal axis to spin all the beads away from the horizontal beam at th...
10: ...counting board used in elementary schools, very efficient suanpan techniques have been developed to do...
24: ...nd seven shorter grooves, the former having up to five beads in each and the latter one.
26: ...he shorter grooves denote fives—five units, five tens, ''etc.'', essentially in a [[bi-quinary c...
35: The Japanese eliminated (first) one bead from the upper deck and (later) anot... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
5: ...late [[1890s]]. ''Orphans'', [[1898]], after the firing of longtime manager [[Cap Anson]]. ''Remnant...
6: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Wrigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-...
18: ...s, the time was right for the organization of the first professional league, the [[National Associatio...
20: ... of the league during the city's recovery period, finally being revived in [[1874]].
22: ... the [[Atlanta Braves|Boston Red Stockings]], and first baseman [[Cap Anson]] of the [[Philadelphia At... - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
6: ...r]] from his previous club in [[1891]], they were first called ''Pirates''. The name stuck. Over the y...
10: :'''Official mascot:''' [[Pirate Parrot]]
17: In its early days, the club benefitted three times from mergers with defunct clubs. ...
19: ...strong team over the next few years and got their first World Series title in [[1909]], defeating the ...
21: ...ant team in baseball. The [[1927]] season was the first for the sharp-hitting combination of brothers ... - Golf (35905 bytes)
4: ... various [[golf club (equipment)|clubs]]. It is defined in the ''Rules of Golf'' as ''"playing a ball ...
6: ...up. Once the ball is on the ''green'' (an area of finely cut grass or oiled sand) the ball is usually ...
8: ...ssible. Another variant of stroke play, the ''Modified Stableford'' method, awards points on each hole...
12: ...es the green is too far away to reach it with the first stroke, so that one or more strokes are played...
14: ...unker.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Bunkers at Filton Golf Club, Bristol, England]] - Shot put (2126 bytes)
2: The '''shot put''' is an [[athletics]] (track and field) event involving "putting" (throwing in a push...
8: ...its way. Currently, most top shot putters use the spin, but the glide remains popular especially at the ... - Earth Day (8264 bytes)
3: ... beautiful [[Spaceship Earth]] as it continues to spin and circle in frigid space with its warm and frag...
12: ... beautiful [[Spaceship Earth]] as it continues to spin and circle in frigid space with its warm and frag...
21: ...nvironmental agenda. Senator Nelson staffed the office with college students and selected [[Denis Haye...
25: ...ss the U.S. Senator Nelson directly credited the first ''Earth Day'' with persuading U.S. politicians...
31: ...s targeting him during the filming of the actor's film The Beach in 1999.
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