Search results
|
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
- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
56: ...abbar|Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem]], (born 1947), US athlete
91: *[[Abhijeet Kale]], [[cricketer]] from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], in the cente...
103: ...ahams, Harold]], (1899-1978), track and field athlete
104: *[[Joze Abram|Abram, Joze]], (1875-1938), poet
110: *[[Pete Abrams|Abrams, Pete]], cartoonist - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
11: ...ean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
24: *[[Wolfert Acker|Acker, Wolfert]] (1667-1753)
51: *[[Peter Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist
52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet
57: *[[Oscar Zeta Acosta|Acosta, Oscar Zeta]] (1935-1974) - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...lical]] studies. She became a very accomplished poet, with her first poem published when she was only ...
5: ..., [[Thomas Hutchinson]], the governor of Massachusetts, and his Lieutenant Governor [[Andrew Oliver]]....
7: ...fferson]] was among the harshest critics of her poetry, writing "The heroes of [[the Dunciad]] are to ...
9: ..., Phillis married a free black grocer named John Peters. She herself did domestic work as a servant. N...
14: ... Published by Geo. W. Light, 1834), also by Margaretta Matilda Odell - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
9: ...thority|author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]|date = [[1753]]}}
15: ...ld, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and purple.
25: ...e [[flower|styles]] divide towards the apex into petaloid branches (see : pollination).
28: ...l form, a considerable number of named garden varieties. ''Iris unguicularis'' (or ''stylosa'') is a r...
30: ...cayed leaves or fresh coco-fibre refuse. To this set belong ''milifolia'', ''junonia'', ''danfordiae'... - Maple (3638 bytes)
9: ...ity | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]] | date = [[1753]]}}
14: ... the [[Hippocastanaceae]]) in [[Sapindaceae]]; genetic evidence points to the latter being the more ac...
17: ...ply trifoliate or may have 5, 7, or rarely 9 leaflets. One maple, the Hornbeam Maple ''Acer carpinifol...
19: ...wer can be striking. They have five sepals, five petals about 1-6 mm long, twelve stamens about 6-10 m... - Rose (15436 bytes)
10: ...rity | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]| date = [[1753]] }}
21: ...y thorny [[shrub]]s or [[liana|climbers]], and sometimes trailing plants, reaching 2-5 m tall, rarely ...
23: ...) 5-9 (-13) leaflets and basal stipules; the leaflets have a serrated margin, and often a few small th...
25: ...red. The ovary is inferior, developing below the petals and sepals.
29: ...ooks, which aid the rose in hanging onto other vegetation when growing over it. Some species such as '... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...shed power even though some others wanted him to retain that power for life (as [[monarch]]s and [[dic...
31: ... a region that was also claimed by Virginia. In [[1753]], Washington delivered an ultimatum to the Frenc...
33: ...and showed coolness under fire in organizing the retreat. In Virginia, Washington was acclaimed as a h...
40: ...uel Leutze]], 1851, [[Metropolitan Museum of Art|Metropolitan Museum]]]]
41: ...l Army]] on [[June 15]], [[1775]]. The [[Massachusetts]] delegate [[John Adams]] suggested his appoint... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
7: *[[U Thant]], UN Secretary General
18: *[[Ernst Udet|Udet, Ernst]], German WWI fighter ace
19: *[[Joze Udovic|Udovic, Joze]], (1912-1986), poet
33: *[[Sabine Ulibarr�libarr�Sabine]], American poet
53: *[[Sigrid Undset|Undset, Sigrid]], (1882-1949), ''Kristin Lavransdatter'' - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - Electronic musical instrument (4501 bytes)
3: ...e sometimes called [[sound effect]]s; the border between sound effects and actual musical instruments ...
5: ...ser]] and engineer [[Edgar Var賥]] created a variety of compositions using electronic horns, whistles...
10: ...l instrument was the [[Denis d?or]] dating from [[1753]]. It was followed by the [[Clavecin 鬥ctrique]]...
12: ...me, the music was distributed over the telephone network.
18: ...a resistorwire which has to be pressed against a metal plate. [[Oskar Sala]] was one of the first play... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
4: ...color="#000000"| [[Image:Uranus.jpg|250px|The planet Uranus]]<br>
18: | 2,870,972,220 [[kilometre|km]]<br>19.191 263 93 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
21: | 18.029 [[Tera|T]][[metre|m]]<br>120.515 AU
61: !align="left"| [[Equator]]ial [[diameter]]
64: !align="left"| [[geographical pole|Polar]] diameter - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ... and was also elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[Unit...
4: ...include the [[Franklin stove]], the medical [[catheter]], the [[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improve...
9: ...[[Massachusetts]] on [[August 15]], [[1667]], to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher, and his wif...
11: ...blings of Benjamin Franklin. They included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[16...
13: ... for [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]; and while in Boston, they had several more c... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[155...
76: *[[Adriaan Blaauw]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1914]] – )
80: *[[Bart Bok]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1906]] – [[1983]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Vitamin (5982 bytes)
1: ...compass other [[essential nutrient]]s such as [[dietary minerals]], [[essential fatty acid]]s or [[ess...
7: ... characterized by bleeding and severe pain. In [[1753]], Lind published his ''Treatise on the Scurvy''.
9: ...n [[Kazimierz Funk]] isolated the chemical that Fletcher had identified, he proposed that it be named ...
23: |[[Retinol]]
75: |[[Rickets]] - Bismuth (9188 bytes)
22: | [[Poor metal]]s
28: | 9.78 [[kilogram per cubic metre|g/cm<sup>3</sup>]], 2.25
39: | 160 (143) [[picometre|pm]]
62: | Solid ([[diamagnetic]])
71: | 21.31 [[cubic metre per mole|cm<sup>3</sup>/mol]] - Nickel (13955 bytes)
19: |[[transition metal]]s
25: |8908 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m³]], 4.0
28: |align="center"|lustrous, metallic<br>[[Image:Ni,28.jpg|125px|]]
39: |121 [[picometre|pm]]
59: |solid ([[magnetism|ferromagnetic]]) - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
34: *[[1753]] - [[Bismuth]] discovered by [[Claude Geoffroy J...
47: ...nrich Klaproth]]. After the planet [[Uranus (planet)|Uranus]].
59: **[[Columbium]] discovered by [[Charles Hatchett]], later renamed [[Niobium]]
99: ...red by [[Marc Delafontaine]] & [[Jacques Louis Soret]]
111: ...#953;τος ''dysprositos'' (hard to get at). - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ...er 21]], [[1694]] – [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by the [[pen name]] '''Voltaire''', was ...
8: ...n. Nonetheless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] backgro...
10: ...ither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom her younger brother was very fond, marri...
12: ...edil;ois' mother, instructed him in ''les belles lettres'' and deism, and the child showed a faculty f...
14: ...opped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never used it. - Scientific method (40667 bytes)
1: ...lying logic of scientific practice. A scientific method is essentially an extremely cautious means of ...
6: The development of methods for scientific inquiry is indivisible from th...
7: ...00s BC|1600 BC]]), an ancient surgical textbook, details the examination, diagnosis, treatment, and pr...
9: ...ons the teaching of arithmetic, astronomy and geometry in schools. The philosophical ideas of this tim...
11: ... we find the beginnings of a primitive inductive method, although one that is based on collections of ...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).