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51Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men — The Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men were five volumes of Dionysius Lardner’s 133 volume Cabinet Cyclopaedia (1829 ndash;46). Aimed at the self educating middle class, this encyclopedia was written during the nineteenth… …
52Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …
53Military Technical College — The Military Technical College (Arabic: الكلية الفنية العسكرية), in Cairo, is Egypt s scientific military college, whose aim is to supply the army with needed professional engineers. Graduates of the Military Technical College are commissioned… …
54Food and Drug Administration — FDA redirects here. For other uses, see FDA (disambiguation). Food and Drug Administration Agency overview Formed 1906 …
55History of science and technology — The history of science and technology (HST) is a field of history which examines how humanity s understanding of the natural world (science) and ability to manipulate it (technology) have changed over the millennia. This field of history also… …
56probability and statistics — ▪ mathematics Introduction the branches of mathematics concerned with the laws governing random events, including the collection, analysis, interpretation, and display of numerical data. Probability has its origin in the study of gambling… …
57University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology — (UMIST) Motto Latin: Scientia et Labore Motto in English By Knowledge and Work Active 1824–2004 (merged into newly formed University of Man …
58The Bible and history — Part of a series on The Bible …
59Nirenberg and Matthaei experiment — The Nirenberg and Matthaei experiment was a scientific experiment performed on May 15, 1961, by Marshall W. Nirenberg and his post doctoral fellow, Heinrich J. Matthaei. The experiment cracked the genetic code by using nucleic acid homopolymers… …
60List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and atomic particles — This list contains chemical elements, materials, isotopes or (sub)atomic particle that exist primarily in works of fiction (usually fantasy or science fiction). No actual periodic elements end in ite , though many minerals have names with this… …
