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- Periodic table (7298 bytes)
1: ...ical elements''', also called the '''Mendeleev periodic table''', is a tabular display of the known [[...
3: ...rovides the necessary basics. There are also [[Periodic table#Other methods for displaying the chemica...
6: ...table. Elements in a group have similar configurations of their [[valence shell]] electrons, which giv...
9: ...scheme recommended by the [[IUPAC|International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry]] (IUPAC). The IUP...
11: ===Standard periodic table=== - List of elements by symbol (14812 bytes)
49: <tr><td>I</td><td>[[iodine]]</td><td>53</td><td></td></tr>
65: <tr><td>Nb</td><td>[[niobium]]</td><td>41</td><td></td></tr>
129: ...olumbium]]</td><td>41</td><td>A former name of [[niobium]].</td></tr>
130: <tr><td>Cp</td><td>[[cassiopeium]]</td><td>71</td><td>Proposed name for [[lut...
133: .../td><td>[[didymium]]</td><td>-</td><td>Rare earth metal that proved to be a mixture of the elements [[pra... - Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
5: Pioneer families planted crops such as [[maize|corn]]...
7: ...s]] wore neat and simple clothing as their [[religion]] taught them. Many clothes were homemade on the...
9: ...of other people worked at industries related to [[metal]]: [[blacksmith]]s, and others. Printing and pub...
11: ...ssons. Basic arithmetic was the only other education. - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...th century enabled the manufacture of more production machines for manufacturing in other industries.
3: ...pment of [[Electric power|electrical power generation]].
5: ...s and is often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and ga...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[L...
10: ...century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
3: ...ut is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with up to...
5: ...n, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be...
8:
10: ...[[iron ore]] pellets will be used in steel production.]] - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
7: ...ible that Francis, alarmed at the possible extinction of his royal house, would listen to such a propo...
11: ...l de l'H?al]], who advocated a policy of conciliation.
13: ...ly shrank women's waists from their natural dimensions to as little as 43, 38, or even fewer centimetr...
15: ... the troubled period of the [[French Wars of Religion]]. At first she listened to the moderate counsel...
17: ...resumed, in 1570, the policy of peace and negotiation. She conceived the project of marrying her favou... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
3: ...]] during the [[Great Depression]], often with various members of the [[Barrow gang]].
5: ...en 1931 and 1935, a period which led to the formation of the [[F.B.I.]]
11: ...de Barrow as they evaded capture and awaited the violent deaths they viewed as certain. She was fond o...
15: ...ller jobs, robbing grocery stores and filling stations at a rate far outpacing the ten to fifteen bank...
23: ... one-week escape ending with his recapture in [[Ohio]], Clyde remained incarcerated in the [[Texas sta... - Nadia Comaneci (5337 bytes)
7: ...dals and one silver. At the Pre-Olympics competition in Montr顬 in 1975 Nadia won the All-Around ti...
9: ...r," the youngest Romanian to receive that recognition. Nadia had scored 19 perfect scores before Mont...
11: ...f shape Comaneci showed up at the 1978 World Championships. A fall from uneven bars resulted in a 4th...
13: ...lood poisoning due to a cut in her wrist from her metal grip buckle. Against doctors' orders, she left t...
17: ...ned to Romania for the first time since her defection. Comaneci and Conner were married in Romania in ... - Actinium (7046 bytes)
12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
22: ...p|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic table block|Block]]
23: | [[group 3 element|3 ]], [[period 7 element|7]], [[f-block|f]]
41: | [[Electron configuration]]
47: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) || 3 (neutral) - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
1: ... and to store honey for the coming winter. A location where beehives are kept is known as an [[apiary]...
3: ==Traditional beehives==
4: [[Image:Making-skep-beehive.jpg|thumb|Traditional manufacture of ''skeps'' from [[straw]] in [[E...
5: ...dually supplanted with box hives of varying dimensions, with or without frames, and finally replaced b...
7: Honey from traditional hives was typically extracted by ''pressing'' ... - Ceramics (15941 bytes)
1: ... dates back thousands of years, involves the creation of objects from clay and other ceramic materials...
3: ...|Illustration of a man working in his pottery studio]]
5: ==Introduction==
7: ...tiles and modern sculptures, reflecting both functional and aesthetic purposes.
10: - Mosaic (6524 bytes)
12: ...') or of colored glass or clear glass backed with metal foils, are used to create a pattern or picture.
16: ...Rome, Nero and his architects innovated the extension of refined mosaics to cover the surfaces of wall...
18: ...ce]], where mosaic encrusts the exterior and interior of [[San Marco di Venezia|St Mark's]]. In Wester...
20: ...s, also popular in the [[Eastern Orthodox]] tradition, and extending to Russia, where Moscow claimed t...
22: ... American troops took the city in the [[2003 invasion of Iraq]] the mosaic was replaced with one of [[... - Pottery (17136 bytes)
4: ...ld but also takes advantage of more modern innovations in the fields of chemistry and electronics.
8: ...te the stratum, by the formation style and decoration. The relative chronologies based on pottery are...
16: ... handwork enables the potter to use their imagination to create one-of-a-kind works of [[art]]. These ...
19: ... [[potter's wheel]] can be used for [[mass production]], although often it is employed to make individ...
21: ...aving handles, lids, feet, spouts, and other functional aspects added using the techniques of handwork... - Sculpture (5545 bytes)
1: ...ng it, relating to it, and influencing the perception of it.
3: ...gement and juxtaposition or by the simple designation of an object or even an act as sculpture.
7: ==Traditional materials==
27: * [[metal]]
46: * metal - Engraving (3556 bytes)
1: ... or may provide an [[intaglio (printmaking)|intaglio]] plate, when [[copper]] is engraved, or a [[reli...
5: ... create bright cuts, as well as other hard-to-cut metals such as nickel and steel. Burins are either squ...
11: ...re produced by [[chasing]] or sometimes a combination of [[lost-wax casting]] and chasing.
13: ...been used as a method of original artistic expression.
19: ...duction of Intaglio plates for commercial applications hand engraving was replaced with milling using ... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: The materials definition of a '''glass''' is a uniform [[amorphous solid]...
9: ...modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
13: '''Common glass''' is mostly amorphous [[silicon dioxide]] ([[Silicon|Si]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>), w...
20: ...t]] light or UV, to pass. This is due to the addition of compounds such as [[soda ash]] (sodium carbon...
22: ...r|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission from within the glass itself. - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
1: ...]]s or [[jousting|jousts]] and to describe the various devices they carried or [[paint]]ed on their [[...
3: ...he pictures people draw after reading the descriptions are accurate and reasonably alike, blazons foll...
7: There are no strict definitions of the shades of colours used in heraldry, but ...
9: ...re coat is in fact incorrect. In a complete depiction of a coat-of-arms, the crest is a design affixed...
12: ...ain rules) by women in the British heraldic tradition, see the separate article on the [[lozenge]]. - Manuscript (5266 bytes)
1: ...d in other ways than in manuscripts, as [[inscription]]s that are scratched upon a hard material (the ...
3: ...[Bulgaria]]. Technically, these are all [[inscription]]s rather than manuscripts.
6: ...nvention, doubles the last letter of the abbreviation to express the plural, just as ''pp'' means "pag...
8: Before the invention of printing by inked carved blocks (in China) or...
10: ...ek or Latin works were published, numerous professional copies were made simultaneously by scribes in ... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
4: .... The study of permanent inscriptions engraved in metal or chiselled into stone and the forms of letters ...
8: ...gh it uses Chinese words as its vehicle of expression, one does not have to know Chinese to appreciate...
14: ...struction is still common in Japanese lower education.
48: ...form enables the student to appreciate the proportions of each part of the character as well as each c...
50: Grass script is notorious for its economy of individual penstrokes. Quite... - Printing (4400 bytes)
1: ...ght have the same name, see [[Print]] (disambiguation).''
6: ...ng the technique of [[offset printing]], and occasionally [[relief print]], (which is principally used...
11: ...nvented by [[Pi Sheng]] in 1040. The movable type metal printing press was invented in Korea between [[12...
15: This development of the printing press revolutionized the spread of knowledge: a printing press wa...
17: ...owing concise history of a series of rapid innovations in image and type printing at the end of the [[...
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