Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (宇宙科学研究所, Uchū kagaku kenkyūjo) (ISAS) is a Japanese national research organization of astrophysics using rockets, astronomical satellites and interplanetary probes which played a major role in Japan’s space development. Since 2003, it is a division of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).[2] Japanese research institute […]
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John Bonham-Carter (1817–1884)
John Bonham-CarterDLJP (13 October 1817 – 26 November 1884) was an EnglishLiberal politician. John Bonham-Carter DLJP Chairman of Ways and Means In office1872–1874 Preceded by John George Dodson Succeeded by Henry Cecil Raikes Member of Parliament for Winchester In office1847–1874 Serving with Sir James Buller East, BtThomas Willis FlemingWilliam Barrow […]
Deakin Stadium
Deakin Stadium is an association football ground located in the south-central Canberra suburb of Deakin, ACT. It is the home ground of Canberra Croatia FC in the NPL ACT.[1] Deakin Stadium Former names Deakin Football Centre Location Corner of Grose St and Hannah Pl, Deakin, Australian Capital Territory Coordinates 35°18′50″S149°6′20″E […]
Carl Årmann
Lieutenant GeneralCarl Nils Gabriel Årmann (24 August 1894 – 21 April 1988)[1] was a Swedish Army officer and modern pentathlete.[2] He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics and finished tenth.[3] Swedish army officer and pentathlete Carl Årmann Birth name Carl Nils Gabriel Årmann Born (1894-08-24)24 August 1894Stora Mellösa, Sweden Died […]
Gromov’s systolic inequality for essential manifolds
In the mathematical field of Riemannian geometry, M. Gromov‘s systolic inequality bounds the length of the shortest non-contractible loop on a Riemannian manifold in terms of the volume of the manifold. Gromov’s systolic inequality was proved in 1983;[1] it can be viewed as a generalisation, albeit non-optimal, of Loewner’s torus […]
Julian P. Alexander
Julian Power Alexander (December 7, 1887 – January 1, 1953) was an American attorney and an associate justice on the Mississippi Supreme Court, where he served from 1941 until his death.[1] American judge Julian P. Alexander Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi In office1941 – 1953 (died in office) Preceded […]
Wild Bill Hickman
William Adams “Wild Bill” Hickman (April 16, 1815 – August 21, 1883) was an American frontiersman. He also served as a representative to the Utah Territorial Legislature. For other people with similar names, see Wild Bill (disambiguation) and William Hickman (disambiguation). This section needs additional citations for verification. (August 2013) […]
Chris Engen (actor)
Chris Engen (born October 25, 1979) is an American actor known for his portrayal of Adam Newman on the daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. American actor Chris Engen Born (1979-10-25) October 25, 1979 (age 42) Apple Valley, California . . . Chris Engen (actor) . . . Born […]
Baraboo
Baraboo is a town in south-central Wisconsin at the eastern terminus of Southwest Wisconsin‘s Driftless Region. A town of about 12,000 people, Baraboo’s most popular attractions are Devil’s Lake State Park and Circus World Museum. Baraboo is the county seat of Sauk County. . . . Baraboo . . . […]