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- Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...h are naturally arranged in a [[lattice]], from sliding past one another. Varying the amount of carbon...
8: ...gen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smel...
11: ... similarly soft and metallic but can dissolve considerably more carbon (as much as 2.04 wt% carbon at ...
13: ...ery similar unit cell structure to austenite, and identical chemical composition. As such, it require...
15: ...t metal in [[water]] or [[oil]], cooling it so rapidly that the transformation to ferrite or perlite d... - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
1: ...rst real look at the Greek Ionic order: Julien David LeRoy, ''Les ruines plus beaux des monuments de l...
4: The Ionic order originated in the mid-[[6th century BC]] in [[Ionia]], the southwestern...
6: ...zi]] designed a version of such a perfectly four-sided Ionic capital, which became so much the standar...
8: Below the volutes, the Ionic column may have a wide collar or banding separating the capital from th...
10: ...luted on the Roosevelt memorial at the [[American Museum of Natural History]], New York, for an unusual im... - Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
1: ...75px|Carved sphinx with face of Hatshepsut, Cairo Museum]]
10: ...nak|Temple of Karnak]] over her two brothers who did not live into adulthood. She apparently also had ...
22: ...er foreign policy was mainly peaceful, there is evidence that she led a successful military campaign i...
37: ...er buildings of the Deir el-Bahri complex are considered to be among the great buildings of the ancien...
54: * [[2436 Hatshepsut|Asteroid 2436 Hatshepsut]], named after the queen - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...k the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely supported coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[...
13: ... law and encouraged education for the nobles and middle class.
16: ... coronation coach is exhibited in the [[Hermitage Museum]], [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]].]]
17: ...ita Ivanovich Panin|Nikita Panin]], exercised considerable influence from the beginning of her reign. ...
21: ...atherine made Russia the dominant power in the [[Middle East]] after her [[Russo-Turkish War, 1768-177... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...um|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leininge...
16: ...queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the R...
20: ... royal, princely, and ducal families, his family did not use theirs. Victoria asked her staff to dete...
27: ...it was growing unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonie...
33: ...ight|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stam... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...fayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum]]
9: ...ughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]].
11: ...[[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]es and [[museum]]s.
13: ...klenburg-Strelitz (n饠[[Princess Augusta of Cambridge]]). May wrote to her aunt every week without fa...
17: ...e father, HRH The [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]], was a brother of HRH The [[Prince Edward Aug... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
9: ...The bus, now a museum exhibit at the [[Henry Ford Museum]]]]
10: ... buses for 381 days. Dozens of public buses stood idle for months until the law legalizing segregation...
14: ...from [[1965]] until [[1988]]. She continues to reside in Detroit.
21: ...ol]] in an attempt to portray her as an average, middle-aged woman and not a political activist.
25: ...interstate bus travel. The Rosa Parks case is considered ''the'' landmark because it applied to all se... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
11: ...yov]] was executed in [[1921]] for activities considered anti-Soviet; Akhmatova was effectively silenc...
13: ...St Petersburg]]), where Akhmatova lived from the mid [[1920s]] until [[1952]].
17: ...ova/index.html Akhmatova website with biography, video] - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
2: ...on).jpg|thumb|House of Jane Austen (today it is a museum)]]
3: ...el of the writer whose apparently sheltered life did nothing to reduce the stature and drama of her fi...
5: ...inchester]] to seek medical attendance, but so rapid was the progress of her malady that she died ther...
12: ...r novels features women, purportedly because she did not know how men spoke when not in the presence o...
17: * ''[[Pride and Prejudice]]'' (1813) - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
6: ...tudents, and the slow pace of her courses, she decided to study the [[Old Masters|old masters]] on her...
8: ...er father continued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies...
10: By [[1872]], after studying in the major European museums, her style matured, and in Paris, she studied wi...
18: ... her health, and Cassatt resumed painting by the mid-1880s.
20: ...'. ([[1880]]). [[Mary Cassatt]]. Oil on canvas. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]].]] - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...tings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's reach.
7: ... more talent than her brothers, who worked along side her. She learned drawing, how to mix color and h...
10: ...felden]]. The picture shows how, under parental guidance, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Carav...
12: ...ration of the "volte" of ''Casino della Rose'' inside the [[Pallavicini Rospigliosi Palace]] in [[Rom...
16: ...ne"'') ([[1612]]-13), stored in the [[Capodimonte Museum of Naples]], is impressive for the violence portr... - Georgia O'Keeffe (2572 bytes)
14: ...eglitz died in [[1946]], she took up permanent residence there, living in Taos or [[Santa Fe, New Mexi...
18: * [http://www.okeeffemuseum.org/ Georgia O'Keeffe Museum] - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
8: ... be seen in the [[Science Museum_(London)|Science Museum in London]]. She received a [[Harmon Trophy]] in...
16: ...933. The plane ran out of fuel and crashed in [[Bridgeport, Connecticut]].
20: ...941, whilst flying an [[Airspeed Oxford]] to RAF Kidlington near [[Oxford]], she went off course. She...
26: ...seum.org.uk/on-line/amy-johnson/index.asp Science Museum exhibit on Amy Johnson] - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...nd the tension in women's private emotions; she bridges the mutually contradictory schools of [[Acmeis...
8: ...play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
10: ... frequent and occasionally violent. There was considerable tension between Tsvetaeva's mother and Varv...
12: ...chool in [[Lausanne]]. Changes in the Tsvetaev residence led to several changes in school, and during ...
16: ...nna Akhmatova]], although she never met Blok and did not meet Akhmatova until the 1940s. Describing th... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
8: ...]] Renoir painted her portrait again as ''Girl Braiding Her Hair''. Valadon haunted the sleazy bars o...
14: ... colors. She was, however, best known for her candid female nudes.
18: ...onship of the kind in his life, leaving him, he said, with "nothing but an icy loneliness that fills t...
24: ...[Roman Catholic Church|good Catholic]]" cats on Fridays.
26: ...married Utter in [[1914]], but the marriage also did not last. - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
5: ...hysician]], teacher and [[astronaut]], she has a wide range of experience in technology, engineering, ...
13: ...itical, cultural and economic context of the individual, especially for the developing world. Current ...
15: ...ge. The Institute was established as an agent for identifying, assessing, researching and implementing...
19: ...rs Award (1992); Mae C. Jemison Science and Space Museum, Wright Jr. College, Chicago, (dedicated 1992); E...
23: She resides in [[Houston, Texas]] with her cats Sneeze and ... - Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
2: ... Letters to her by her pupil [[Synesius]] give an idea of her intellectual milieu. She was [[murder]]...
4: ...he city in [[391]], which may have included the [[Museum]] and certainly included the [[Serapeum]] (a temp...
8: ...etween pagans and tolerant Christians on the one side, and dogmatic Christians who demanded the final ...
12: ...n public in presence of the magistrates. Neither did she feel abashed in going to an assembly of men. ...
14: ...ormula, that of calling God to witness, as Plato did, whenever they deny anything or whenever they ass... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ... [[Polynesia]]. In 1926 Mead joined the American Museum of Natural History, New York City, as assistant c...
7: ...ring anthropologist--one who wrote clearly and vividly enough for the general public to read and learn...
14: ... women) as they pass through adolescence as "unavoidable periods of adjustment." Boas felt that a stu...
16: ...?" She found that it did. (See pp. 6-7, American Museum of Natural History edition of 1973.)
28: ...r pointed out that Samoan culture had changed considerably in the decades following Mead's original re... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
1: ...'Famed American [[nurse]] Clara Barton, first president of the [[American Red Cross]]'']]
6: ...a was home-educated and extremely bright. It is said that her older brothers and sisters were kept bus...
8: ...ther became ill, for 2 years Clara stayed by his side and learned to administer all his medicine, incl...
16: ...s dying, they had a conversation that she later said changed her life. He gave Clara a command that sh...
21: ...ges of Petersburg and Richmond. Barton delivered aid to soldiers of both the North and South. In [[186... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
11: ...ged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], then president of the [[Poor Law Board]]. This led to her ac...
19: ...e met [[Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea|Sidney Herbert]], a brilliant politician who had been...
27: ...re sent to the Crimea, with the authorisation of Sidney Herbert.
35: ...litz. It was restored and transferred to the Army Museum in [[Aldershot]].
45: ...[http://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=63468] or [[myalgic encephalitis]] [http://member...
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