Search results

No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.

Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.


View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).

No article title matches

Page text matches

  1. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    26: *[[Franz Ackerman|Ackerman, Franz]] (c1330-1387)
    34: *[[Georg Friedrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Friedrich]] (1787-1843)
  2. Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
    3: .... [[Joseph Edward Mayer]], the assistant of James Franck. The couple moved to the [[United States]], M...
    5: ...University]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] from [[1931]]-[[1939|39]], but since she was a woman...
  3. Human brain (15406 bytes)
    19: ...d the [[circle of Willis]]. Blood is then drained from the brain through a [[brain sinuses|network of ...
    21: ...he dense fluid protects the brain and spinal cord from shock; a brain that weighs 1,500 g in air weigh...
    23: ...tes the soft tissues of the brain and spinal cord from the hard surrounding bones (skull and vertebrae...
    25: ...dicine, [[childbirth]] was a dangerous event that frequently resulted in the death of the mother. The...
    33: ...e [[neocortex]] with incoming sensory information from the [[brain stem]]. Powerful emotional pathways...
  4. Renaissance (14795 bytes)
    5: ...e [[French language|French]] translation, used by French historian [[Jules Michelet]], and expanded up...
    12: ... concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.
    21: ... the humanist method of learning. These new ideas from the past (called the "new learning" at the time...
    49: ...cumstances which helped these geniuses to come to fruition.
    51: ...Burckhardt|Burckhardt]]. This argues for a change from collective neutrality towards the ''lonely geni...
  5. Slide whistle (1974 bytes)
    5: ...special effect. [[Louis Armstrong]] switched over from his more usual [[cornet]] to the slide whistle ...
  6. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ...arth is not exactly known yet and the predictions from different accretion models vary between several...
    4: ...s Ussher]] of [[Armagh]], [[Ireland]], calculated from the Bible (augmented by some [[astronomy]] and ...
    6: ...ho thought the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
    9: ...tury]] that the Earth had been created separately from the rest of the universe, several hundred thous...
    11: ... mostly speculative, but in [[1779]] the [[France|French]] naturalist the [[Georges-Louis Leclerc, Com...
  7. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...[[Austria]] and [[Switzerland]], to the west by [[France]], [[Belgium]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Lux...
    13: ...[[German language|German]]: Unity and Justice and Freedom)
    15: ...tschen]]<br>3rd stanza (''Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit'')
    51: ...[[Romany language|Romany]] and [[Frisian language|Frisian]] are officially recognised and protected as...
    61: ...[[prince-elector]]s of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Pa...
  8. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    1: ...state in [[Europe]], which borders [[Germany]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Austria]] and [[Liechtenstein...
    13: ... = [[German language|German]], [[French language|French]], [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Romansh]]|
    30: currency = [[Swiss franc]]|currency_code=CHF|
    46: ...e]] in [[1499]] amounted to de facto independence from the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
    54: ...en r&eacute;gime''). In [[1798]], armies of the [[French Revolution]] conquered Switzerland and in [[1...
  9. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
    8: ...YA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
    26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
    112: * [[1589]]: [[Stocking frame]]: [[William Lee]]
    134: ...quadrant]]: [[Thomas Godfrey (inventor)|Thomas Godfrey]]
  10. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    59: *[[Fra Angelico]] ([[1387]]-[[1445]])
  11. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...ian Crusade]] against the [[Cathars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crusades]].
    7: ...ght an outlet for their violence. A plea for help from the Byzantine Emperor [[Alexius I]] in opposing...
    9: ...day Spanish Catholics are allowed to substitute [[Friday abstinence]] with prayer or alms (except duri...
    18: ...n and consider how the idea of a holy war emerged from this background.'' &mdash; [[Norman F. Cantor]]
    21: ... Eastern church, [[Alexius I]] expected some help from a fellow Christian. However, the response was m...
  12. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    3: ...rded history aspects of this desire have surfaced from time to time. The most well known is the legen...
    15: ...d and it was constructed in the late 20th century from materials that would have been available to da ...
    17: ...est. Yet there are sufficient proofs and examples from nature that such flights can take place without...
    19: ...n [[1783]]. [[Francois Pilatre de Rozier]] and [[Francois d'Arlandes]] went 5 miles (8 km) in a [[hot...
    21: ...[1852]]. Henri Giffard flew 15 miles (24 km) in [[France]], with a steam engine mounted on a dirigible...
  13. Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
    6: ...abriano]], Italy, opened in [[1276]], and Arches, France, opened in [[1492]].
    10: ...n wet [[plaster]]. One well-known example of buon fresco is the [[Sistine Chapel]], begun in [[1508]] ...
    21: ...mage:PicabiaFrancis Riden.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Francis Picabia]], ''Ridens'', (c. 1929), gouache an...
    31: ...r its characteristics of brightness, ''sparkle'', freshness, and clarity of color since light has pass...
    33: According to a tradition, dating from at least the early [[20th century]], the white ...
  14. Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
    15: * [[1953]] - [[Frits Zernike]], professor of [[theoretical physics]...
  15. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
    53: *[[Jacques-Yves Cousteau|Jacques Cousteau]], [[France]] &mdash; [[Aqua-Lung|aqualung]]
    56: ...illiam Cullen]] &mdash; mechanical / chemical [[refrigeration]]
    87: *[[Benjamin Franklin]], (1706-1790), [[United States|USA]] &mdas...
    88: *[[William Friese-Greene]], (1855-1921) &mdash; [[cinematograph...
  16. List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
    11: **[[Francesco Foscari]]
    15: **[[Francesco Sforza]]
    22: **[[Catherine de Medici]] Queen of France
    28: **[[Francis I of France]]
    29: **[[Francis, Duke of Guise]] of France
  17. Microscope (8708 bytes)
    16: [[image:Microscope.png|frame|none|Basic microscope main elements]]
    29: [[Image:Microscope diagram.png|right|frame|Common optical microscope and its principal pa...
    34: ...ns, they utilize light passing through the sample from below and special techniques are usually necess...
    36: ...roscope is used, where the light is ''reflected'' from the examined surface.&nbsp; The light is fed th...
    39: ...'dissecting microscope''' is designed differently from the diagrams above, and serves a different purp...
  18. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    6: *[[366]] - [[Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading [[Roman ...
    19: *[[1879]] - [[Fred Spofforth]] claims the first [[Hat-trick]] in [...
    28: ... - [[DeYoung Museum]] in [[Golden Gate Park]] San Francisco opens.
    33: ...ship]] program with a stated goal of building 200 freighters. Over 2,700 ships will eventually be con...
    39: *[[1957]] - [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]] and [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angele...
  19. Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
    15: ...nting during Roger's lifetime. His style differs from van Eyck's in its direct emotionality and his s...
    18: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1440]]), [[Madrid]]
    19: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1443]]), Sint-Pieterskerk, [[Leu...
    21: ...with Saints'' ([[1450]]), [[Stadel Institute]], [[Frankfurt]]
    22: ...udgment]]'' ([[1451]]), hospital of [[Beaune]], [[France]]
  20. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...ic offices, including that of [[Lord Chancellor]] from [[1529]] to [[1532]]. More coined the word "[[...
    7: ...o Lincoln's Inn while he considered joining the [[Franciscan]] order. Perhaps because he judged himse...
    12: From [[1510]] to [[1518]], More served as one of the...
    19: ...Christian humanist in continental Europe, and his friend [[Erasmus of Rotterdam]] dedicated his master...
    23: ...g [[Tudor dynasty]], which had wrested the throne from Richard at the end of the [[Wars of the Roses]]...

View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).



Search in namespaces :

List redirects   Search for
Navigation

  • Art and Cultures
    • Art (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Art)
    • Architecture (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Architecture)
    • Cultures (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Cultures)
    • Music (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Music)
    • Musical Instruments (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_musical_instruments)
  • Biographies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Biographies)
  • Clipart (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Clipart)
  • Geography (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Geography)
    • Countries of the World (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Countries)
    • Maps (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Maps)
    • Flags (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Flags)
    • Continents (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Continents)
  • History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History)
    • Ancient Civilizations (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Ancient_Civilizations)
    • Industrial Revolution (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Industrial_Revolution)
    • Middle Ages (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Middle_Ages)
    • Prehistory (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Prehistory)
    • Renaissance (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Renaissance)
    • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
    • United States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/United_States)
    • Wars (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Wars)
    • World History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History_of_the_world)
  • Human Body (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Human_Body)
  • Mathematics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Mathematics)
  • Reference (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Reference)
  • Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Science)
    • Animals (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Animals)
    • Aviation (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Aviation)
    • Dinosaurs (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Dinosaurs)
    • Earth (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Earth)
    • Inventions (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Inventions)
    • Physical Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Physical_Science)
    • Plants (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Plants)
    • Scientists (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Scientists)
  • Social Studies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Social_Studies)
    • Anthropology (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Anthropology)
    • Economics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Economics)
    • Government (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Government)
    • Religion (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Religion)
    • Holidays (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Holidays)
  • Space and Astronomy
    • Solar System (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Solar_System)
    • Planets (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Planets)
  • Sports (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Sports)
  • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
  • Weather (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weather)
  • US States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/US_States)

Information

  • Home Page (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php)
  • Contact Us (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Contactus)

  • Clip Art (http://classroomclipart.com)
Toolbox
Personal tools