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2268 | Chemistry of ascorbic acid | {{About|the molecular aspects of ascorbic acid|information about its role in nutrition|Vitamin C}}
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2273 | AFC Ajax | {{Short description|Association football club in Netherlands}}
{{About|men's football club|the women's team|AFC Ajax (women)|other uses|Ajax (disambiguation){{!}}Ajax}}
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{{Infobox football club
| clubname = Ajax
| current = 2024–25 AFC Ajax season
| image = Ajax ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFC_Ajax | 2025-04-05T18:25:58.958215 |
2274 | Arthur Eddington | {{short description|British astrophysicist (1882–1944)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2012}}
{{Infobox scientist
| honorific_prefix = Sir
| name = Arthur Eddington
| honorific_suffix {{postnominals|size100%|country=GBR|OM|FRS}}
| image = Arthur Stanley... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Eddington | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.000241 |
2275 | Apple II (original) | {{Short description|First model in the Apple II computer series}}
{{About|the first mass-produced Apple computer|the series of computers|Apple II}}
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{{Infobox information appliance
| logo = Apple2Logo.svg
| image = Apple II typical configuration 1977.png
| caption = A common 1977 configu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_II_(original) | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.017506 |
2279 | April 3 | {{pp-move}}
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* 686 &ndash; Maya king Yuknoom Yich'aak K'ahk' assumes the crown of Calakmul.<ref>{{cite book|last1Martin|first1Simon|last2Grube|first2Nikolai|titleChronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_3 | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.057238 |
2282 | Alexis Korner | {{short description|British blues musician and radio broadcaster (1928–1984)}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2013}}
{{More citations needed|date=June 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Alexis Korner
| image = Alexis-Korner.jpg
| caption = Alexis ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Korner | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.068540 |
2284 | Assault gun | {{Short description|Class of self-propelled artillery}}
{{distinguish|assault rifle|assault weapon}}
{{More citations needed|date=January 2013}}
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| image1 = StuG III Ausf. G.jpg
| image2 = Sherman Tank WW2.jpg
| image3 = Ikv 90 rolling (c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assault_gun | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.078736 |
2286 | Tank destroyer | thumb|Two American M10 tank destroyers in Belgium during World War II
A tank destroyer, tank hunter or tank killer is a type of armoured fighting vehicle, predominantly intended for anti-tank duties. They are typically armed with a direct fire artillery gun, also known as a self-propelled anti-tank gun, or missile lau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_destroyer | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.117358 |
2287 | Armored car (military) | thumb|upright=1.2|U.S. T17E1 Staghound armoured car of World War II
thumb|NMSS 4x4 Yörük, a modern armoured car of the Turkish Land Forces.
A military armored (also spelled armoured) car is a wheeled armoured fighting vehicle, historically employed for reconnaissance, internal security, armed escort, and other subordi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armored_car_(military) | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.135458 |
2288 | Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon | {{short description|Mobile vehicle with a dedicated anti-aircraft capability}}
{{Redirect|SPAA|other uses|SPAA (disambiguation)}}
{{more citations needed|date=August 2023}} "Shilka" in California during a USMC exercise, 1997]]
{{History of the tank|state-uncllopsed}}
An anti-aircraft vehicle, also known as a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-propelled_anti-aircraft_weapon | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.201337 |
2289 | AZ Alkmaar | {{Short description|Association football club in Netherlands}}
{{About|the men's association football team|the women's team|AZ Alkmaar (women)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox football club
| clubname = AZ
| image = AZ Alkmaar.svg
| upright = 0.92
| fullname = Alkmaar Zaanstreek
| nickname = De Kaasboeren ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AZ_Alkmaar | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.313406 |
2296 | Adrenal gland | The adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands) are endocrine glands that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and the steroids aldosterone and cortisol. They are found above the kidneys. Each gland has an outer cortex which produces steroid hormones and an inner medulla. The adrenal cortex itself is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenal_gland | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.389763 |
2299 | A360media | {{Short description|American magazine publishing company}}
{{update|date=August 2021}}
{{Use mdy dates|dateJune 2024}} {{Use American English|dateJune 2024}}
{{Infobox company
| name = A360 Media, LLC
| trade_name = a360media
| logo | logo_size 200px
| company_slogan | type Private
| foundation = {{Start date and age|1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A360media | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.410579 |
2303 | Aramaic | {{Short description|Semitic language}}
{{Other uses}}
{{distinguish|Amharic}}
{{Infobox language
| name = Aramaic
| nativename = {{lang|tmr|ארמית}}, {{lang|syc|ܐܪܡܐܝܬ}}<br>{{transl|syc|Arāmāiṯ}}
| region Fertile Crescent (Levant, Mesopotamia, Sinai and Southeastern Anatolia), eastern ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aramaic | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.522394 |
2304 | Saint Titus | {{Short description|Greek saint}}
{{Infobox saint
|honorific_prefix = Saint
|name = Titus
|image = Saint Titus (Kosovo, 14th c. Pech Patriarch., S. Nicholas church).jpg
|titles = Bishop and Companion of Paul
|birth_date = 1st century
|death_date = 96 or 107
|death_place = Gortyn, C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Titus | 2025-04-05T18:25:59.528927 |
2308 | Actinide | The actinide () or actinoid () series encompasses at least the 14 metallic chemical elements in the 5f series, with atomic numbers from 89 to 102, actinium through nobelium. Number 103, lawrencium, is also generally included despite being part of the 6d transition series. The actinide series derives its name from the f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actinide | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.211717 |
2310 | Arthur Miller | {{Short description|American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)}}
{{other people|Arthur Miller}}
{{Use American English|date=September 2024}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox writer
| name = Arthur Miller
| image = Arthur Miller 1966.jpg
| birth_date {{birth date|1915|10|17|mfy}}
| captio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Miller | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.249904 |
2313 | Anton Diabelli | 210px|thumb|Anton Diabelli, lithograph by Josef Kriehuber
Anton (or Antonio) Diabelli (5 September 17818 April 1858) was an Austrian music publisher, editor and composer. Best known in his time as a publisher, he is most familiar today as the composer of the waltz on which Ludwig van Beethoven wrote his set of thirty-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Diabelli | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.255888 |
2314 | Anita Hill | {{Short description|American law professor and accuser of Clarence Thomas}}
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{{about|the lawyer}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Anita Hill
| image = Anita Hill by Gage Skidmore.jpg
| caption = Hill in 2018
| birth_name = Anita Faye Hill
| birth_date {{... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Hill | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.282314 |
2315 | August 10 | {{distinguish|10 August (French Revolution)}}
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* 654 &ndash; Pope Eugene I elected to succeed Martinus I.
* 955 &ndash; Battle of Lechfeld: Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor defeats the Magyars, ending 50 years of Magyar invasion ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_10 | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.343661 |
2316 | Audio file format | thumb|Audio file icons of various formats
An audio file format is a file format for storing digital audio data on a computer system. The bit layout of the audio data (excluding metadata) is called the audio coding format and can be uncompressed, or compressed to reduce the file size, often using lossy compression. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_file_format | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.360887 |
2321 | Area 51 | {{Short description|U.S Air Force facility in southern Nevada, United States}}
{{About|the U.S. Air Force facility in Nevada}}
{{Redirect|Groom Lake}}
{{Pp-vandalism|small=yes}}
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{{good article}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox military installation
| name = Homey Airp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_51 | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.395259 |
2322 | Audio signal processing | Audio signal processing is a subfield of signal processing that is concerned with the electronic manipulation of audio signals. Audio signals are electronic representations of sound waves—longitudinal waves which travel through air, consisting of compressions and rarefactions. The energy contained in audio signals or s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_signal_processing | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.407045 |
2323 | Amdahl's law | thumb|400px|Amdahl's Law demonstrates the theoretical maximum speedup of an overall system and the concept of diminishing returns. Plotted here is logarithmic parallelization vs linear speedup. If exactly 50% of the work can be parallelized, the best possible speedup is 2 times. If 95% of the work can be parallelized, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amdahl's_law | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.424024 |
2326 | April 27 | {{pp-move}}
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* 247 &ndash; Philip the Arab marks the millennium of Rome with a celebration of the ludi saeculares.<ref>{{cite book|firstJacques|lastLegrand|titleChronicle of the World|publisherEcam Publication|year1989|page244|isbn=0... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_27 | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.469640 |
2328 | Ayahuasca | {{Short description|South American psychoactive brew}}
{{About|the psychoactive brew|the vine|Banisteriopsis caapi{{!}}Banisteriopsis caapi|other uses}}
{{Infobox botanical product
| product = Ayahuasca
| image = Ayahuasca prep.JPG
| caption = A pot containing ingredients for the ayahuasca ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayahuasca | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.884037 |
2329 | Alfonso Leng | thumb|Alfonso Leng
Alfonso Leng Haygus (11 February 1884 – 11 November 1974) was a post-romantic composer of classical music. He was born in Santiago, Chile. He wrote the first important symphonic work in Chilean tradition, "La Muerte de Alcino", a symphonic poem inspired by the novel of Pedro Prado. He composed ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfonso_Leng | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.913195 |
2330 | Abbe number | In optics and lens design, the Abbe number, also known as the Vd-number or constringence of a transparent material, is an approximate measure of the material's dispersion (change of refractive index versus wavelength), with high values of Vd indicating low dispersion. It is named after Ernst Abbe (1840–1905), the Germa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbe_number | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.947426 |
2331 | ACN | ACN may refer to:
Aviation
ACN, the IATA airport code for Ciudad Acuña International Airport, Coahuila, Mexico
Aircraft Classification Number, pavement load of an aircraft
Chemistry
Acetonitrile, CH3CN
Acrylonitrile, CH2CHCN
Corporate names and media
Accenture, professional services company, listed on the NYS... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACN | 2025-04-05T18:26:00.972692 |
2332 | AD (disambiguation) | AD (Anno Domini) is a designation used to label years following 1 BC in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
Ad (advertisement) is a form of marketing communication.
AD, A.D. or Ad may also refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media
Film and television
A.D. (film), a 2010 animated zombie horror film
A.D. (miniseries... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AD_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.003246 |
2333 | Ablative case | thumb|upright=1.3|Introduction to the ablative case from a 1903 Latin textbook
In grammar, the ablative case (pronounced ; abbreviated ) is a grammatical case for nouns, pronouns, and adjectives in the grammars of various languages. It is used to indicate motion away from something, make comparisons, and serve variou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ablative_case | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.069234 |
2335 | Adamic language | {{Short description|Language spoken by Adam in the Garden of Eden}}
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. In some interpretations, he uses the “Adamic language” to do so.]]
The Adamic language, according to Jewish tradition (as recorded in the midrashim) and some Christians, is the lan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adamic_language | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.116991 |
2338 | Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny | {{short description|Political-satirical opera composed by Kurt Weill to a German libretto by Bertolt Brecht}}
{{redirect|Havana Song|the 2017 song|Havana (Camila Cabello song)}}
{{Redirect|Mahagonny|the Mahagonny-Songspiel|Mahagonny-Songspiel}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox opera
| name = {{l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rise_and_Fall_of_the_City_of_Mahagonny | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.153622 |
2339 | Avery Hopwood | {{Short description|American playwright}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2018}}
{{Infobox writer
| name = Avery Hopwood
| image = Avery Hopwood.png
| alt = Black and white portrait photo of a white man wearing a hat and coat
| caption = Hopwood in 1922
| birth_name | birth_date {{Birt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avery_Hopwood | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.189481 |
2340 | Antipope Felix II | {{Short description|Antipope from 355 to 365}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}}
{{Infobox Christian leader
| type = Antipope
| name = Felix
| image = Antipope Felix II.svg
| enthroned = 355
| ended = 358
| predecessor = Novatian
| successor = Ursicinus
| opposed = Pope Liberius
| birth_date | birth_place
| death_... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antipope_Felix_II | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.222806 |
2341 | Alkaloid | thumb|250px|The first individual alkaloid, morphine, was isolated in 1804 from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum).
Alkaloids are a broad class of naturally occurring organic compounds that contain at least one nitrogen atom. Some synthetic compounds of similar structure may also be termed alkaloids.
Alkaloids are p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alkaloid | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.482385 |
2343 | Adventism | {{Short description|Religious Movement}}
{{For|the largest church in the Adventist tradition|Seventh-day Adventist Church}}
{{Adventism}}
Adventism is a branch of Protestant Christianity<ref name"Handbook">{{cite book |chapterAdventist and Sabbatarian (Hebraic) Churches |pages256–276 |givenFrank S. |sur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventism | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.516452 |
2345 | Archbishop of Canterbury | {{Short description|Senior bishop of the Church of England}}
{{Redirect|Primate of All England|the Primate of England|Archbishop of York}}
{{For|a list of archbishops|List of archbishops of Canterbury}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox diocese
| jurisdiction | n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.555017 |
2346 | Albion, Michigan | {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Albion
|settlement_type = City
|nickname |motto
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2348 | Anointing of the sick | {{Short description|Religious anointing/sacrament}}
(1445) by Rogier van der Weyden showing the sacrament of Extreme Unction or Anointing of the Sick]]
Anointing of the sick, known also by other names such as unction, is a form of religious anointing or "unction" (an older term with the same meaning) for th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anointing_of_the_sick | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.630624 |
2349 | Abstract data type | {{short description|Mathematical model for data types}}
{{Distinguish|Abstract type|Algebraic data type}}
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{{More citations needed|date=May 2009}}
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In computer science, an abstract data type (ADT) is a mathematical model for data types, defined by its behavior ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_data_type | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.668957 |
2357 | American Football League | {{Short description|League that merged with the NFL in 1970}}
{{About|the league that preceded the current American Football Conference}}
{{Infobox sports league
| logo = AmericanFootballLeague.png
| pixels = 150px
| sport = American football
| founded = {{Start date and age|1959|8|14}}
| inaugural = 1960
| last_season... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Football_League | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.798222 |
2358 | AS Roma | {{Short description|Association football club in Italy}}
{{About|the men's football club|the women's football club|AS Roma (women)|other uses|Roma (disambiguation)#Sports}}
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{{Use British English|date=October 2017}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox football club
| clubname = Roma
| image ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AS_Roma | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.918862 |
2360 | Abu Nidal Organization | {{Short description|1974–1997 Palestinian nationalist militant group}}
{{Distinguish|text=Fatah's Revolutionary Council within the Palestine Liberation Organization}}
{{pp-extended|small=yes}}
{{Expand Spanish|Fatah-RC|date=May 2016}}
{{Infobox war faction
| name = Abu Nidal Organization
| native_name ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Nidal_Organization | 2025-04-05T18:26:01.972693 |
2362 | Antibody | {{Short description|Protein(s) forming a major part of an organism's immune system}}
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{{About|the class of proteins}}
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in a highly specific interaction analogous to a lock and key.]]
An antibody (Ab) or immunoglobulin (Ig) is a large,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibody | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.077407 |
2363 | Alessandro Scarlatti | {{Short description|Italian Baroque composer}}
{{Other people|Scarlatti}}
{{Expand Italian|topicbio|Alessandro Scarlatti|dateNovember 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name | image Alessandro_Scarlatti.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| alt | caption
| birth_name Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti&l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alessandro_Scarlatti | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.109252 |
2369 | Aston Martin | {{Short description|British automotive company}}
{{Distinguish|Austin Martin}}
{{Pp-vandalism|small=yes}}
{{Pp-semi-indef|small=yes}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC
| logo = Aston Martin Lagonda brand logo.svg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aston_Martin | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.260297 |
2371 | Albert Pike | {{Short description|American author, Mason, and soldier (1809–1891)}}
{{Use American English|date=October 2017}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2023}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Albert Pike
| image = Albert Pike - Brady-Handy.jpg
| caption = Pike in Masonic regalia by Mathew Br... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Pike | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.305118 |
2372 | ALF Tales | {{short description|American animated series}}
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{{Infobox television
| image = ALFtales-tc-remaster.png
| caption | runtime 30 minutes per episode
| creator = {{Plainlist|
* Paul Fusco
* Tom Patchett
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| starring = {{Plainlist|
* Paul Fusco
* Peggy Mahon
* Paulin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALF_Tales | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.339420 |
2376 | Abdul Rashid Dostum | {{Short description|Afghan Field Marshal, politician (born 1954)}}
{{pp-pc|small=yes}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Abdul Rashid Dostum
| office = First Vice President of Afghanistan
| honorific_suffix = {{small|HDR(A)}} {{small|O.R.(B)}}{{small|
MSSS}}... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Rashid_Dostum | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.385785 |
2377 | Andhra Pradesh | {{Short description|State in southeastern India}}
{{redirect|Andhra}}
{{good article}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox Indian state or territory
| name = Andhra Pradesh
| type = State
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2380 | Accelerated Graphics Port | {{Short description|Expansion bus standard}}
{{More citations needed|date=December 2006}}
{{Infobox Computer Hardware Bus
| name = AGP
| fullname = Accelerated Graphics Port
| image = File:AGP, PCI, CNR Sockets in PCChips M925LR Motherboard.jpg
| caption = Universal AGP slot (brown, top), 2 PCI 2.2... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerated_Graphics_Port | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.621970 |
2381 | Andreas Aagesen | thumb|Andreas Aagesen
Andreas Aagesen (5 August 1826 – 26 October 1879) was a Danish jurist.
Biography
Aagesen was educated for the law at Christianshavn and Copenhagen, and interrupted his studies in 1848 to take part in the First Schleswig War, in which he served as the leader of a reserve battalion.
In 1855 Aagese... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Aagesen | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.645191 |
2382 | Aalen | {{short description|Place in Baden-Württemberg, Germany}}
{{distinguish|Ahlen}}
{{for|the Norwegian statistician|Odd Aalen}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use shortened footnotes|date=June 2021}}
{{Infobox German place
|type = Town
|name = Aalen
|name_local |image_flag Hissflagge Aalen.svg
|image_coa = DEU Aale... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aalen | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.755897 |
2383 | Alois Alzheimer | {{short description|German psychiatrist and neuropathologist (1864–1915)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Infobox medical person
|name = Alois Alzheimer
|image = Alois Alzheimer 003.jpg
|image_size = 190
|caption = Official Portrait of Alois Alzheimer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alois_Alzheimer | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.789484 |
2384 | Aedile | {{Short description|Office of the Roman Republic}}
{{Politics of the Roman Republic}}
Aedile ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|iː|d|aɪ|l}} {{respell|EE|dyle}}, {{langx|la|aedīlis}} {{IPA|la|ae̯ˈdiːlɪs|}}, from {{lang|la|aedes}}, "temple edifice") was an elected office of the Roman Republic. Based in Rome, the aediles were respon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedile | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.815097 |
2386 | American Airlines | {{Short description|Airline of the United States}}
{{About|the US-based airline named "American Airlines"|its parent company|American Airlines Group|a full list of all US-based airlines|List of airlines of the United States}}
{{Use American English|date=May 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2023}}
{{Infobox air... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Airlines | 2025-04-05T18:26:02.982087 |
2388 | Antidepressant | {{Short description|Class of medication used to treat depression and other conditions}}
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{{Infobox drug class
| Pronounce | Synonyms
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| Use = Depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, chronic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antidepressant | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.135795 |
2389 | Auger effect | thumb|340px|Two views of the Auger process. (a) illustrates sequentially the steps involved in Auger deexcitation. An incident electron (or photon) creates a core hole in the 1s level. An electron from the 2s level fills in the 1s hole and the transition energy is imparted to a 2p electron which is emitted. The final a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auger_effect | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.162520 |
2391 | Akio Morita | {{Short description|Japanese entrepreneur (1921–1999)}}
{{Eastern name order|Morita Akio}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Akio Morita
| honorific_suffix = Senior Third Rank
| image = Morita Akio.jpg
| caption = Morita in 1965
| native_name = {{n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akio_Morita | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.193943 |
2392 | Anode | {{short description|Electrode through which conventional current flows into a polarized electrical device}}
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anode in a galvanic cell. Note how electrons move out of the cell, and the conventional current moves into it in the opposite direction.]]
An anode usually is an electrode of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anode | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.221411 |
2393 | Analog television | {{Short description|Television that uses analog signals}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Use American English|date=August 2020}}
Analog television is the original television technology that uses analog signals to transmit video and audio.<ref>{{cite web |urlhttp://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/broadcas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog_television | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.256820 |
2395 | April 11 | {{short description|Date in Gregorian calendars}}
{{pp-pc1}}
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{{This date in recent years}}
{{Day}}
Events
Pre-1600
* 491 &ndash; Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine emperor, with the name of Anastasius I.<ref>{{cite book|titleVon einer Gesellschaft deutscher Gelehrten bearbeit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_11 | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.315662 |
2396 | Adhesive | thumb|right|Nitrocellulose adhesive dispensed from a tube
Adhesive, also known as glue, cement, mucilage, or paste, is any non-metallic substance applied to one or both surfaces of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation.
The use of adhesives offers certain advantages over other bindi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adhesive | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.371121 |
2397 | Anthony Hopkins | {{Short description|Welsh actor (born 1937)}}
{{Distinguish|Antony Hopkins|A. G. Hopkins}}
{{pp-vandalism|small=yes}}
{{Use British English|date=September 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}
{{Infobox person
| honorific_prefix = Sir
| name = Anthony Hopkins
| honorific_suffix {{postnominals|count... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Hopkins | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.452119 |
2398 | Ardal O'Hanlon | {{short description|Irish comedian and actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| image | alt
| caption | birth_date {{Birth date and age|1965|10|8|df=y}}
| birth_place = Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland
| education = Blackrock College
| alma_mater ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardal_O'Hanlon | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.490336 |
2400 | AMD | {{Short description|American multinational technology company}}
{{Other uses}}
{{distinguish|Advanced Micro Foundry}}
{{Use American English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2023}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
| logo | logo_alt Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. logo
| image = 2485... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.620243 |
2402 | Albrecht Dürer | {{Short description|German painter, printmaker and theorist (1471–1528)}}
{{use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox artist
| name = Albrecht Dürer
| image = Albrecht Dürer, Selbstbildnis mit 26 Jahren (Prado, Madrid).jpg
| caption = Dürer's Self-portrait at 26 at Prado Museum
| birth_name | other_names {{hlist|Adalbert... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albrecht_Dürer | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.656663 |
2403 | Australian rules football | {{Short description|Contact sport originating in Australia}}
{{Redirect-multi|2|Australian rules|Australian football|the overview of all football codes in Australia|Football in Australia|other uses|Australian rules (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}
{{Use Australian English|date=July 2011}}
{{Infob... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_rules_football | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.710585 |
2405 | Aon (company) | {{short description|Professional services firm}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Aon plc
| logo = Aon Corporation logo.svg
| logo_caption | image 122 Leadenhall Street - geograph-3968154-by-Julian-Osley.jpg
| image_caption = Headquarters at 122 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aon_(company) | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.740055 |
2406 | Alban Berg | {{short description|Austrian composer (1885–1935)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Alban Berg
| image = Alban Berg (1885–1935) ~1930 © Max Fenichel (1885–1942).jpg
| alt | caption Berg {{circa|1930}}
| birth_date {{birth date|1885|2|9|dfy}}
| birth_place ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alban_Berg | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.764560 |
2408 | Analytical chemistry | thumb|right|300 px|Gas chromatography laboratory
Analytical chemistry studies and uses instruments and methods to separate, identify, and quantify matter. In practice, separation, identification or quantification may constitute the entire analysis or be combined with another method. Separation isolates analytes. Quali... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytical_chemistry | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.818108 |
2411 | A cappella | {{short description|Group or solo singing without instrumental sound}}
{{Other uses}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Infobox music genre
| name = A cappella
| native_name | etymology
| other_names | image Roskilde Cathedrals Boys Choir.jpg
| alt | caption
| stylistic_orig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_cappella | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.853072 |
2414 | Arrangement | thumb|John Philip Sousa's manuscript arrangement of Richard Wagner's The Flying Dutchman overture (page 25 of 37).
In music, an arrangement is a musical adaptation of an existing composition. Differences from the original composition may include reharmonization, melodic paraphrasing, orchestration, or formal developme... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrangement | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.881790 |
2416 | Athanasian Creed | thumb|Athanasius of Alexandria was traditionally thought to be the author of the Athanasian Creed, and gives his name to its common title.
The Athanasian Creed—also called the Quicunque Vult (or Quicumque Vult), which is both its Latin name and its opening words, meaning "Whosoever wishes"—is a Christian statement of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athanasian_Creed | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.916223 |
2417 | Alicante | {{Short description|Municipality in Valencian Community, Spain}}
{{About|the city in Spain|the Alicante province|Province of Alicante|the Alicante wine region|Alicante (DO)|other uses}}
{{pp-move-vandalism|small=yes}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2017}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Alicante
| native_... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicante | 2025-04-05T18:26:03.955967 |
2418 | August 4 | {{pp-move}}
{{pp-pc}}
{{calendar}}
{{This date in recent years}}
{{Day}}
Events
Pre-1600
* 598 &ndash; Goguryeo-Sui War: In response to a Goguryeo (Korean) incursion into Liaoxi, Emperor Wéndi of Sui orders his youngest son, Yang Liang (assisted by the co-prime minister Gao Jiong), to conquer Goguryeo during the M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_4 | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.040563 |
2422 | Ann Widdecombe | {{short description|British politician and media personality (born 1947)}}
{{use British English|date=October 2019}}
{{use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix = The Right Honourable
| name = Ann Widdecombe
| honorific-suffix {{Post-nominals|countryGBR|size=100%|DSG... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Widdecombe | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.092341 |
2425 | Aurangzeb | {{Short description|Mughal emperor from 1658 to 1707}}
{{About|the sixth Mughal emperor|the Indian movie of the same name|Aurangzeb (film)}}
{{pp-move}}
{{pp-vandalism|small=yes}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}
{{Infobox royalty
| name = Alamgir I
| title = {{... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurangzeb | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.206222 |
2427 | Alexandrine | {{Short description|Line of poetic meter comprising 12 syllables}}
{{Other uses}}
in a diving bell: a scene from the line's namesake, the ''Roman d'Alexandre''.]]
Alexandrine is a name used for several distinct types of verse line with related metrical structures, most of which are ultimately derived from the classica... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandrine | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.226408 |
2428 | Analog computer | thumb|A page from the Bombardier's Information File (BIF) that describes the components and controls of the Norden bombsight, a highly sophisticated optical/mechanical analog computer used by the United States Army Air Force during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War to aid the pilot of a bomber aircraft ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog_computer | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.267463 |
2429 | Audio | Audio most commonly refers to sound, as it is transmitted in signal form. It may also refer to:
Sound
Audio signal, an electrical representation of sound
Audio frequency, a frequency in the audio spectrum
Digital audio, representation of sound in a form processed and/or stored by computers or digital electronics
Audio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.270644 |
2431 | Minute and second of arc | {{Short description|Units for measuring angles}}
{{For|the SI units of angle|radian|milliradian}}
{{redirect|Arcsec|the arcsecant function|Inverse trigonometric functions}}
{{about|divisions of a degree of angle|divisions of an hour of angle|hour angle}}
{{More citations needed|date=March 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=Ju... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minute_and_second_of_arc | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.288082 |
2433 | Alberto Giacometti | {{Short description|Swiss sculptor and painter (1901–1966)}}
{{Redirect|Giacometti|other people named Giacometti|Giacometti (surname)|the racehorse|Giacometti (horse)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}}
{{Infobox artist
| name = Alberto Giacometti
| image = Emmy Andriesse - Alberto Giacometti (Ende 194... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Giacometti | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.317286 |
2439 | Anthem | {{short description|Song of celebration used as a symbol for a specific group}}
{{other uses}}
{{distinguish|athame}}
An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries. Originally, and in music theory and religious contexts, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthem | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.369942 |
2440 | Albrecht Altdorfer | {{short description|German painter, engraver and architect}}
{{Infobox artist
| name = Albrecht Altdorfer
| image = Albrecht_Altdorfer_XVII.jpg
| image_size = <!-- if image is smaller than 250px -->
| alt | caption Albrecht Altdorfer portrait by Philipp Kilian
| birth_name = <!-- only use if different than nam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albrecht_Altdorfer | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.379677 |
2441 | House of Ascania | {{Short description|Dynasty of German rulers}}
{{pp-pc|small=yes}}
{{Multiple issues|
{{more footnotes needed|date=November 2017}}
{{expand German|Askanier|date=March 2018}}
}}
{{infobox royal house||surnameHouse of Ascania|coat of arms |countryGermany, Russia|titles*Count/Prince/Duke of Anhalt
*Duke of Saxony
*Margra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Ascania | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.586393 |
2443 | Acceleration | {{Short description|Rate of change of velocity}}
{{About|acceleration in physics}}
{{Redirect|Accelerate}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox physical quantity
| name = Acceleration
| image = Gravity gravita grave.gif
| caption = {{longitem|In vacuum (no air resistance), objects attracted by Earth gain... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acceleration | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.602451 |
2444 | Conservation and restoration of cultural property | {{short description|Process of protecting cultural property}}
, burial chamber, in Suceava, Romania]]
(Venice)]]
<span lang"ab" dir"ltr">The</span> conservation and restoration of cultural property focuses on protection and care of cultural property (tangible cultural heritage), includ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservation_and_restoration_of_cultural_property | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.637764 |
2447 | Anton Chekhov | {{Short description|Russian dramatist and author (1860–1904)}}
{{Redirect|Chekhov}}
{{Use British English|date=July 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox writer
| name = Anton Chekhov<br/>{{nobold|{{lang|ru|Антон Чехов}}}}
| pseudonym | image Anton Chekhov 1889.jpg
| caption ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Chekhov | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.681304 |
2448 | Action Against Hunger | {{Short description|Global humanitarian aid organization}}
{{Infobox organization
| name = Action Against Hunger
| image = Eng Col RGB - Copy.png
| image_border | size 210px
| caption | map
| msize | mcaption
| formation = {{start date|1979}}
| extinction | type Non-profit
| purpose = To end child hunger whilst provi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_Against_Hunger | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.689019 |
2452 | AW | A&W, AW, Aw, aW or aw may refer to:
Companies
A&W Restaurants
A&W Root Beer
A&W (Canada)
Addison-Wesley, publishers
Africa World Airlines, IATA code
Prefix for helicopters made by AgustaWestland
Alienware
Allied Waste Industries, Inc, stock symbol on NYSE
Armstrong Whitworth, a British manufacturing company
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AW | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.693722 |
2457 | Apoptosis | {{Short description|Form of programmed cell death}}
{{Infobox anatomy
| Name = Apoptosis
| Latin | Image Apoptosis DU145 cells mosaic.jpg
| Caption = An etoposide-treated DU145 prostate cancer cell exploding into a cascade of apoptotic bodies. The sub images were extracted from a 61-hour time-lapse mic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoptosis | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.759490 |
2459 | Appomattox | Appomattox, shorthand for the surrender of Robert E. Lee to Ulysses S. Grant in the American Civil War, may refer to:
Battle of Appomattox Court House, a battle of the American Civil War that was a culmination of the Appomattox Campaign and resulted in the surrender of Robert E. Lee
Appomattox Court House National His... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appomattox | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.763470 |
2460 | Anal sex | {{Short description|Insertion of the penis into the anus or other sexual activity involving the anus}}
{{pp-semi|small=yes}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2024}}
anal sex]]
Anal sex or anal intercourse is generally the insertion and thrusting of the erect penis into a person's anus, or anus and rectum,<!-- NOTE: &qu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anal_sex | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.846279 |
2466 | Aarau | {{distinguish|text=Arau, royal capital of Perlis, Malaysia}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2014}}
{{Infobox Switzerland municipality
|subject_name = Aarau
|image_photo = Aarau Altstadt.jpg
|image_caption = Aarau old town
|imagepath_coa Wappen Aarau.svg|pixel_coa
|imagepath_flag = CHE Aarau Flag.svg
|ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aarau | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.891791 |
2467 | Aargau | {{short description|Canton of Switzerland}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2014}}
{{Infobox settlement
<!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions -->| name = Canton of Aargau
| native_name = {{native name|de|Kanton Aargau}}
| settlement_type = Canton
| image_flag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aargau | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.952672 |
2470 | Aba | Aba may refer to:
Animals
Aba roundleaf bat
Gymnarchus (or aba), an electric fish
People
Clans
Aba (family), in Hungary
Aba people, in Russia
Hape people, in North America
In arts and entertainment
Aba Bayefsky, Canadian artist and teacher
Aba Cercato, Italian television presenter
Vilmos Aba-Novák, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aba | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.967850 |
2471 | Ababda people | {{Short description|Tribe in eastern Egypt and Sudan}}{{Infobox tribe|nameAbabda|typeBedouin tribe|imageAbabda.jpg|captionBedouin of Ababda|ethnicityArab<ref name":0" /> or Beja<ref name":1" />|locationEastern Egypt and Sudan|descendedZubayr ibn al-Awwam|population250,000+<ref>{{Ci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ababda_people | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.975379 |
2472 | American Quarter Horse | {{short description|American horse breed}}
{{Infobox horse breed
| name = American Quarter Horse
| image = Roan.jpg
| image_caption = A chestnut American Quarter Horse
| features = Great speed over short distances; short, refined head; strong, well-muscled body, featuring a broad chest and powerfu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Quarter_Horse | 2025-04-05T18:26:04.996132 |