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- Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky (Константин Эдуардович Циолковский, Konstanty Ciołkowski) (September 5, 1857 ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 03:40, 8 June 2024
- Sitting Bull (Sioux: Tatanka Iyotake or Tatanka Iyotanka or Ta-Tanka I-Yotank, first called Slon-he, Slow), (c. 1831 – December 15, 1890) was ...14 KB (2,110 words) - 22:40, 29 January 2023
- The fish hook is a device for catching fish either by impaling them in the mouth or, more rarely, by snagging the body of the fish. Fish hooks ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 17:26, 28 March 2024
- A percussion instrument can be any object which produces a sound by being struck, shaken, rubbed, and scraped with an implement, or by any other ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 00:31, 24 November 2022
- A science museum or a science center is a museum devoted primarily to science. Older science museums tended to concentrate on static displays ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 02:35, 21 April 2023
- Category:Psychologists Hall, G. Stanley [[Image:G_Stanley_Hall.jpg|thumb|250px|Granville Stanley Hall, c. 1910]] Granville Stanley Hall (February ...14 KB (1,985 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- Geotechnical engineering is the branch of civil engineering concerned with the engineering behavior of earth materials. Geotechnical engineering ...29 KB (4,284 words) - 02:56, 30 November 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:Triosephosphate isomerase.jpg|thumb|350px|Ribbon diagram of the enzyme [[triosephosphateisomerase|TIM]]. Each enzyme has ...18 KB (2,741 words) - 19:04, 13 February 2024
- Majulah Singapura ("Onward Singapore") is the national anthem of Singapore. Composed by Zubir Said in 1958 as a theme song for the ...17 KB (2,551 words) - 00:16, 22 October 2023
- Pressure (symbol "p") is the force applied to a surface (in a direction perpendicular to that surface) per unit area of the surface ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- Olympic National Park, on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula, was originally created as the Olympic National Monument in 1909. It attained ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- Rajendra Chola I, the son of Rajaraja Chola I, the great Chola king of South India, succeeded his father in 1014 C.E. as the Chola emperor. During ...15 KB (2,288 words) - 00:10, 8 December 2022
- Mount Everest--also known as Sagarmatha or Chomolungma--is the highest mountain on Earth, as measured by the height of its summit above sea level ...31 KB (4,841 words) - 17:06, 10 November 2022
- Billie Holiday (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), also called Lady Day, was an American singer who, with Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald, is ...15 KB (2,388 words) - 17:35, 31 October 2023
- The Battle of Blenheim (referred to in some countries as the Second Battle of Höchstädt) was a major battle of the War of the Spanish Succession ...50 KB (7,770 words) - 11:32, 20 September 2023
- Category:Sociologists Michels, Robert Robert Michels (January 9, 1876 – May 3, 1936) was a German sociologist who wrote on the political behavior ...16 KB (2,449 words) - 01:43, 16 December 2022
- The Wilmot Proviso was introduced on August 8, 1846, in the House of Representatives as a rider on a $2 million appropriations bill intended ...17 KB (2,658 words) - 10:55, 15 May 2023
- St. Lawrence Island is an island in the Bering Sea just south of the Bering Strait, administratively belonging to the state of Alaska. The Danish ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 15:46, 27 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Sociology is an academic and applied discipline that studies society and human social ...28 KB (3,873 words) - 15:03, 27 April 2023
- An optical fiber (or optical fibre) is a glass or plastic fiber designed to guide light along its length by confining as much light as possible ...31 KB (4,772 words) - 00:56, 18 November 2022
