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- Uranus (15207 bytes)
145: ...god]] [[Uranus (mythology)|Ouranos]], and is the only planet in the [[solar system]] named after a Gre...
149: ...omposed primarily of rock and various ices, with only about 15% [[hydrogen]] and a little [[helium]] (...
172: ...h astronomers. [[Erik Prosperin|Prosperin]], of [[Uppsala]], proposed the names ''Astraea'', ''Cybele'', an...
176: [[NASA]]'s [[Voyager 2]] is the only spacecraft to have visited the planet. Launched... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
10: ...len by Swedes during [[The Deluge]], and now in [[Uppsala]]'s library) show. After four years and a brief s...
16: He would have then visited Frombork only in [[1501]]. As soon as he reached this town, he...
42: ...liocentric hypothesis did not survive, so we can only speculate about what led him to his conclusions....
49: ...ium coelestium'' ("On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres") in the year of his death [[1543]], eve...
53: ... than Ptolemy's. With this change his system had only uniform circular motions, correcting what seemed... - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...of Sweden|metropolitan areas]], with most of the inland consisting of large peaceful forests and mount...
72: ...r-ways of the northern Baltic and the [[Gulf of Finland]].
73: ...Finland]] continued; the country today known as Finland was a part of Sweden from [[1362]] until [[180...
79: ...d finally in [[1809]] when the [[Grand Duchy of Finland]] was created out of the eastern half of Swede...
84: ...oholism. Therefore a massive [[emigration]] to mainly the [[U.S]] occurred 1850-1910. However, as the ... - Boethius (322 bytes)
3: **[[Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius]], late-Roman writer best k...
5: **[[Daniel Boëthius]], philosopher from Uppsala, Sweden. - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
12: ...]]'' (21e - 25d) and his ''[[Critias]]'' are the only written accounts of Atlantis; in these Plato giv...
20: ...nd described a class of [[earthquake]]s that suddenly, by a violent motion, opened up huge mouths and ...
23: ...world: it showed an inner continent, a compact mainland surrounded by sea, and this was surrounded by ...
36: ...ct that is absent in Plato, who describes them mainly as a military threat to the Greeks), and describ...
38: ...e references to this, and the myth was published only posthumously, in the ''[[Silmarillion]]'' ([[197... - Viking (18085 bytes)
52: ...to clear the islands and [[Scotland|Scottish]] mainland of Vikings. Numbers of them fled to [[Iceland]...
64: ...to territories under North Germanic dominance, mainly the [[Danelaw]], [[Scotland]], the [[Isle of Man...
66: ...land]], the [[Faroe Islands]], [[Iceland]], [[Greenland]], and even a short expedition to [[Newfoundla...
68: ...n only for the later part of the Viking Age, and only after the end of the Viking Age did the separate...
87: ...eded to give the Swedes the courage to retake [[Finland]], which had been lost in [[1809]] during the ... - Helium (36603 bytes)
104: ... are the lowest among the elements and it exists only as a [[gas]] except in extreme conditions. Extre...
112: ...aning it heats up when allowed to freely expand. Only below its [[Joule-Thomson inversion temperature]...
114: ... [[band system]]s, and HgHe, which is apparently only held together by polarization forces <!-- ref: '...
117: ...T] it is 50 times more compressible than water. Unlike any other element, helium will fail to solidif...
120: ... the lambda point, when it stops boiling and suddenly expands. The rate of expansion decreases below t... - Molybdenum (10247 bytes)
192: ...ly low toxicity. Acute toxicity in [[human]]s is unlikely because the dose required would be exception...
194: ...quences. In 1996, an increase in acid rain near [[Uppsala]], [[Sweden]] caused a depletion in the natural f...
199: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/42.html Los Alamos National Laborato... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
5: ...o study at [[Lund University]], transferring to [[Uppsala University]] after one year.
9: In [[1732]] the Academy of Sciences at Uppsala financed his expedition to explore [[Laponia|Lapl...
18: ...us would have been horrified by it. Linnaeus was only attempting a convenient way of categorizing the ...
32: ... original botanical garden may still be seen in [[Uppsala]].
37: *Linnaeus is the only human being customarily referred to by a single ... - Ion (2800 bytes)
16: ... his doctoral dissertation to the [[University of Uppsala]]. His theory was initially not accepted (he got ...
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