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11Renaissance philosophy outside Italy — Stuart Brown Italy might justly be described as the home of Renaissance philosophy. Many of the important cultural developments of the period originated in Italy and only gradually spread north and west to other countries. But each of the other… …
12Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
13J. Robert Oppenheimer — J. Robert Oppenheimer, c. 1944 Born …
14Sawing a woman in half — is a generic name for a number of different stage magic tricks in which a person (traditionally a female assistant) is apparently sawn or divided into two or more pieces. Contents 1 History 2 Effects and variations 2.1 The Selbit sawing …
15nationism — noun /ˈneɪʃənɪz(ə)m/ The practical concerns of running a nation, especially seen as divorced from emotional beliefs about national identity. In determining language policies, Fishman contends that a country needs to balance the concerns of… …
16VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Marcus — (c. 80 BC c. 25 BC) Vitruvius was an Ancient Roman architect and engineer famous for his treatise on construction called De architectura, known today as The Ten Books on Architecture. Little is known of the life or architectural constructions… …
17Confucius Institute — Type Educational Organization Founded 2004 Location 129 Deshengmenwai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, P.C. 100088 …
18Pierre de Coubertin — Baron Pierre de Coubertin 2nd President of the International Olympic Committee In office 1896–1925 Preceded by Demetrius Vikelas …
19Geriatrics — Elderly female in residential care home Geriatrics is a sub specialty of internal medicine and family medicine that focuses on health care of elderly people.[1] It aims to promote health by preventing and treating diseases and disabilities i …
20Home Economics — This article is about the broad field of Home Economics. For other, and specific, uses see Home Economics (disambiguation). Home Economics, [International Federation for Home Economics (IFHE): Position Statement in: International Journal of Home… …
