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
- Steel (28384 bytes)
8: ...take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon q...
11: ... fairly soft metallic material that can dissolve only a small concentration of carbon (no more than 0....
21: ...osphorus]] make steel more brittle, so these commonly found elements must be removed from the ore duri...
28: ... the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people of [[Greenland]] began making [[harpoon]]s and other edged to...
46: ...lized cast iron, and quench-hardened steel, with only a few, probably ornamental, bronze weapons. - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ...pa;λεοπάτρα θεά φιλ&omicr...
6: ...ll these cases, her co-rulers were king in title only, with her keeping the true authority.
21: ...this, when she ordered the second course — only a cup of strong vinegar. She then removed one of... - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
13: ...r the developing world. Current projects include: Alpha, (TM) a satellite based telecommunication system ...
21: ...Space Explorers: Honorary member of [[Alpha Kappa Alpha]] Sorority, Inc.; board of Directors of Scholasti... - Actinium (7046 bytes)
109: | [[1 E_ s|10 days]] || α || 5.935
119: | α || 5.536 || <sup>222</sup>[[francium|Fr]]
125: | α || 5.042 || <sup>223</sup>[[francium|Fr]]
133: ... in uranium ores as 227-Ac, an [[alpha radiation|α]] and [[beta radiation|β emitter]] with a [...
146: ...nd in trace amounts in uranium ore, but more commonly is made in milligram amounts by the neutron irra... - Artery (6875 bytes)
3: ...lled the ''intima''. This layer is made up of mainly [[endothelial cell]]s. Just deep to this layer ...
11: ...ous oxide, etc. (See epinephrine, norepinephrine, alpha and beta receptors.)
17: ...[[hemoglobin]] molecules have typically given up only 1 of the 4 oxygen molecules, a venous saturation... - Heart (10132 bytes)
3: ...ek]] ''kardia'' (καρδια) for "heart".
17: ...sure. As the right ventricle needs to pump blood only to the lungs, it requires less muscle.
28: ...[[Heart sound|beating sounds of the heart]], commonly referred to as the "lub-dub" sound. - Pancreas (4781 bytes)
11: ...mpulla of Vater]]. The [[common bile duct]] commonly joins the pancreatic duct at or near this point.
21: ...ory granules containing the digestive enzymes (mainly [[trypsin]], [[chymotrypsin]], [[pancreatic lipa...
33: ... [[beta cell]]s which produce [[insulin]]. The [[alpha cell]]s produce [[glucagon]] and the [[delta cell... - Adrenal gland (7544 bytes)
11: Composed mainly of hormone-producing [[chromaffin cell]]s, the a...
23: ...ona fasciculata]] - glucocorticoid production, mainly [[cortisol]] (roughly 95%)
28: ...id-producing tissues. Subsequent steps, however, only occur in the adrenal cortex.
31: * Progesterone -> (hydroxylation at C17)-> 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone ->(hydroxylation)-> Deoxycort...
43: ...icoids. This three-organ endocrine system is commonly called the [[HPA axis|hypothalamic-pituitary-adr... - Ceramics (15941 bytes)
46: ...Greek language|Greek]] word Κεραμεικος (the ...
57: ...used as a susceptor in microwave furnaces, a commonly used abrasive, and as a refractory material.
112: ...r]]s, etc. The specialized formulations most commonly used in electronics are detailed in the book "Ta...
127: ...aliber [[rifle]] fire. Such plates are known commonly as [[small-arms protective insert]]s (SAPI). Ver... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
2: ...icron;ς ''kallos'' "beauty" + γραφος ''graphos'' "writing") is ...
14: ... sound and meaning ideographically, kana express only sound without regard to meaning. Three types of ...
92: ...uage, and by extension, calligraphy in the Arabic alphabet. [[Proverb]]s and complete passages from the Q...
98: ...nce, they were usually used for secular purposes only.
121: ...rokes lean to the right rather than (as more commonly) to the left, making Nasta'liq writing particula... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
13: ...#957;ικά, [[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] {{IPA|/ɛˌliniˈka/}} &ndas...
23: Greek is traditionally written in the [[Greek alphabet]].
25: ...t are placed prior to the creation of the [[Greek alphabet]] are not listed in this article. For more inf...
32: ...as probably created by modifying the [[Phoenician alphabet]] in c. [[1000 BC]] and, with minor modificati...
44: Greek is spoken by about 12 million people mainly in [[Greece]] and [[Cyprus]] but also in many ot... - Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
5: ...Arabic manuscripts (hence its familiar name) and only made available in Latin translation (by [[Gerard...
7: ...tral to the modern system of constellations, but unlike the modern system they did not cover the whole...
9: ...]] in the Roman empire at his time. He relied mainly on the work of an earlier geographer, Marinos of...
14: ...frica; Ptolemy was well aware that he knew about only a quarter of the globe.
16: ...scripts of Ptolemy's ''Geography'' however, date only from about 1300, after the text was rediscovered... - Geography (8541 bytes)
2: ...ilon;ια'' ("Earth") and ''γραφειν'' ("to write," as in "to...
5: [[Geographer]]s not only investigate what is where on the Earth, but also...
104: ...erical methods peculiar to (or at least most commonly found in) geography. In addition to [[spatial a... - Nile (13738 bytes)
8: ...nother Greek name for the Nile was ''Aigyptos'' (Αιγυπτος)...
30: ...e Nile originates from Ethiopia, but this runoff only happens in summer, when the great rains fall on ...
36: After the Blue and White Niles merge, the only remaining major tributary is the [[Atbara River]...
52: ... a number of others, Brown and Scaturro were the only ones to remain on the expedition for the entire ...
86: *[http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/river-nile-facts.html Facts About The Nile... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
29: ...ulations. However, they assumed that the Sun was only glowing from the heat of its [[gravitational con...
37: ...his estimates were correct. The geologists could only suggest (correctly) that Kelvin didn't have all ...
51: ...oke down into another, lighter element, releasing alpha, beta, or gamma [[radiation]] in the process. The...
59: ...ord was only guessing at the relationship between alpha particles and helium atoms, but he would prove th...
61: ...just determined the rate at which radium produces alpha particles, and Rutherford proposed that he could ... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
4: ...' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] ἀνταρκτικός, op...
6: ...thern Land") go back to antiquity, the first commonly accepted sighting of the continent occurred in [...
40: ...nd]] at 68?50' S, 90?35'W, claimed [[1929]], the only Antarctic claim area that is not a sector, a Nor...
46: ...; claimed [[1939]]–[[1945]] as [[New Schwabenland]]
101: * [[Kim Stanley Robinson]]'s ''Antarctica'' ([[1997]]) - Thebes, Egypt (3900 bytes)
2: '''Thebes''' [Θηβαι ''Thēbai''] is the [[Greek language|G...
6: The name ''Thebes'' is often mistakenly thought to derive from the Greek as there is a c... - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
4: ...γας Ἀλέξανδρος}} ("Megas Alexa...
23: ...he coast held no major ports, so Alexander moved inland. At Pisidian [[Termessus]] Alexander humbled b...
29: ...ign (although he allowed those that wished to re-enlist as mercenaries in his imperial army). His thre...
60: ...from India, in which his men clamor for him to openly kiss the young man. "Bagoas [...] sat down close...
87: ...ezzar II|Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon]]. He was only 33 years old. Various theories have been propose... - Pythagoras (10747 bytes)
2: Πυθαγόρας) was an [[Ionians | Ionian]] [[mathemat...
23: ...thematikoi'' held that the ''akousmatikoi'' knew only the outer form of the doctrine, but they themsel...
31: ...ophical and mathematical training. Evidence certainly suggests that the Egyptians had advanced further...
39: ...e oath of the Pythagorean Brotherhood [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/greek/greek_oath.html].
52: ''Only a few relevant source texts deal with Pythagoras... - Pytheas (6447 bytes)
4: ...ha;νου). It has not survived; only excerpts remain, quoted or paraphrased by later ...
8: ...kade, he may have stuck close to land and sailed only at night. It is also possible he took advantage ...
12: ... made a drink out of [[cereal|grain]] and honey. Unlike the people from southern Europe, they had [[ba...
14: ... sleep, and he noted that the night in Thule was only two to three hours. One day further north the co...
25: ...f information to later periods, and possibly the only source. The astronomical author [[Geminus of Rho...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).