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- Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
2: '''Calligraphy''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] καλ...
4: Calligraphy should be distinguished from the studies of [[epigraphy]] or [[palaeography]...
12: ...uan-shu and contained more than 3,000 characters. From that time to the present, there have been five ...
14: ... as a guide, hiragana and katakana were developed from simplified cursive versions of characters. In t...
52: ...clerical script is highly stylised, a development from seal script form. They are highly angular in ap... - Electronic musical instrument (4501 bytes)
1: ...ch as by adjusting the [[pitch (music)|pitch]], [[frequency]], or duration of each [[note]].
5: French [[composer]] and engineer [[Edgar Var賥]] cr...
10: ...as followed by the [[Clavecin 鬥ctrique]] by the Frenchman Jean-Baptiste de Laborde in [[1761]].
16: ...ones with controllable [[pitch (music)|pitch]], [[amplitude]] and [[vibrato]].
18: Ca. 1929 [[Friedrich Trautwein]] invented the [[Trautonium]] in... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ... early example of the conflict of authority and [[freedom of thought]], particularly with [[science]],...
10: ...tters of science and to the separation of science from [[philosophy]] or religion. These are the prima...
12: ...eo's experiments, in particular the distinguished French [[History of science and technology|historian...
14: ...esearch into Galileo's unpublished working papers from as early as [[1604]] clearly showed the reality...
24: ... on the opposite side of the Sun and to face away from the Earth when it was on the Earth-side of the ... - Meditation (26064 bytes)
7: From the point of view of [[psychology]], meditation...
20: ...ces. It may serve simply as a means of relaxation from a busy daily routine, or even as a means of gai...
32: ...rgy and spirits that can protect the practitioner from misfortune.
41: ... loss. This in turn can gradually free one's mind from the attachment to the impermanent that is the r...
53: ...icult one of struggle and [[temptation]]. [[Saint Francis]] would also retreat to the wilderness in is... - Cerebellum (7954 bytes)
2: ...k conditioning]], demonstrate that the timing and amplitude of learned movements are encoded by the cerebellu...
6: ...ly vision). Movement commands themselves are sent from the primary [[motor cortex]] to motorneurons in...
8: ...tine nuclei. Another major and important input is from the inferior olive which relays error signals t...
12: ...he cerebellar cortex look similar in all animals, from fish to mice to humans. This has been taken as ...
23: ...bellar cortex), and only one climbing fiber (axon from inferior olivary neurons). - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...te a tsunami. The effects of a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
4: ...he deep [[ocean]]; it simply has a much smaller [[amplitude]] (wave heights) offshore, and a very long [[wave...
18: ...pate quickly and rarely affect coastlines distant from the source area due to the small area of sea af...
22: ...by the huge mass of water behind the initial wave front, as the height of the sea keeps rising fast an...
24: ...ve decreases as the inverse power of the distance from the source. This is the two-dimensional equiva... - Digital photography (33923 bytes)
28: ...4 will capture continuous footage at a rate of 30 frames per second at a [[display resolution]] of 640...
38: *Images may be copied from one media to another without any degradation.
43: ...mera can take infrared shots by simply using an infrared filter or light source.
55: *No dust on image from scanning process (caveat: dust on the sensor re...
59: *Digital images from professional cameras can be 'enlarged' many tim... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
25: ...icknames include "Beantown", "The Hub" (shortened from [[Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.|Oliver Wendell Hol...
27: ...cy]] as well as many suburban communities further from the city, has a population of approximately 5.8...
34: ...r [[Boston, England]], a town in [[Lincolnshire]] from which several prominent colonists originated. E...
63: The [[Charles River]] separates Boston from [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], and [[C...
65: ...s increases dramatically as one goes inland away from the city. - Sense (11343 bytes)
5: ...how many senses there are. The disagreements stem from a lack of consensus as to what the definition o...
13: ...interpret sensory input to derive new information from it.
15: ...d through the body by tactition. Lower and higher frequencies than can be heard are detected this way ...
21: ...factory receptor neuron]]s in the [[nose]] differ from most other neurons in that they die and regener...
31: ...the thermoceptors in the skin are quite different from the [[homeostasis|homeostatic]] thermoceptors w... - Humpback Whale (17123 bytes)
18: ...]] (leaping out of the water), its unusually long front fins, and its complex [[whale song]]. The Hump...
24: ...n each side of the mouth. [[Ventral]] grooves run from the lower jaw to the [[umbilicus]] about halfwa...
52: ... (music)|note]]s that vary in [[amplitude]] and [[frequency]] in consistent patterns over a period of ...
55: ... all the major [[ocean]]s, in a wide band running from about 60° S to 65° N [[latitude]]. It i...
57: ... the other large whales. The population has grown from a low point of 20,000 at the [[1966]] moratoriu... - Wavelength (2857 bytes)
9: ...qual to the speed of the wave type divided by the frequency of the wave. When dealing with [[electroma...
11: \lambda = \frac{c}{f}
21: :''f'' = frequency of the wave
23: ... with the formula: wavelength (in metres) = 300 / frequency (in megahertz).
25: ... [[refractive index]] ''n'' of the medium but the frequency of the wave is unchanged. The wavelength o... - Color (30968 bytes)
4: ...glish]]) is a sensation which (in humans) derives from the ability of the [[cone cell|fine structure]]...
13: <th>frequency interval</th>
58: Color, frequency, and energy of light.<br>
69: <td>Infrared</td>
143: ...ity. The full spectrum of the incoming radiation from an object determines the visual appearance of t...
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