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Wikipedia: Spinal Cord
Wikipedia offers a basic overview of the spinal cord lists the five segments of the vertebrate, discusses the anatomy of the spinal cord, talks about the functions and importance of the spinal cord, and briefly mentions some diseases...
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Wikipedia: Cytoplasm
Wikipedia offers brief but accurate information on cytoplasm, the matter contained within the plasma membrane of a cell.
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Wikipedia: Zealot
A brief encyclopedia entry on Zealots describes what they were and their role in the Jewish Revolt.
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Wikipedia: Biotechnology
A brief encyclopedia article on biotechnology defines the term and discusses the many forms of biotechnology that there are. A brief timeline of historical events related to the field of biotechnology is also presented.
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Wikipedia: Polypropylene
This site from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, provides brief but factual information on the function of Polypropylene. A good site to get a short overview on the subject, with a few links to additional information.
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Wikipedia: Specific Gravity
Wikipedia offers a brief explanation on what specific gravity is and why it is measured in terms of density of water. The equation for its measurement is also given.
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Wikipedia: Urban Planner
This Wikipedia page briefly provides the definition of an urban planner and provides links to related terms.
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Wikipedia: Hyperboloid
A basic definition is given for what a hyperboloid is and the equations are given for a hyperboloid of one and two sheets.
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Wikipedia: Elliptic Geometry
This encyclopedia article contains a basic description of what elliptic geometry is.
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Wikipedia: Chalcogen
An informative article from the Wikipedia encyclopedia about Group 16 from the Periodic Table (also known as the Chalcogens). It gives information about their compounds and on the oxidation numbers of the elements.
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Wikipedia: Financial Institution
Readers of this Wikipedia entry will learn about the three basic types of financial institutions, and the services they provide.
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Wikipedia: Laura Ingalls Wilder
This site from Wikipedia provides a short biography on author Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957 CE) is provided in this encyclopedia article along with a bibliography of her work. Links are also provided for additional information on...
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Wikipedia: Boiling Point
An encyclopedia article on boiling point explains what it is, what is needed for a substance to reach a boiling point, and what latent heat of vaporization is.
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Wikipedia: Le Havre
A very brief encyclopedia article lists the location of La Havre, its population, when it was founded, and famous people who were born there.
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Wikipedia: Percussion
A basic article on percussion instruments lists several examples of percussion instruments, provides a distinction between membranophones and idiophones, and lists instruments that are tuned vs. ones that are not.
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Wikipedia: Walter Gropius
A very brief biography from Wikipedia on architect Walter Gropius can be found here.
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Wikipedia: Eugene Ionesco
A brief biography and bibliography of playwright Eugene Ionesco.
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Wikipedia: Electron
At this Wikipedia site, properties and characteristics of electrons are discussed in this brief overview of them.
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Wikipedia: Nordic Combined at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Here are charts showing which countries thast earned medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics in the Nordic Combined events.