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| N 09:08 | List of Oldest Continuously Operating Universities diffhist +10,173 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == The history of higher education is deeply intertwined with the development of universities, institutions that have served as centers of learning, research, and academic discourse for centuries. The oldest continuously operating universities in the world are remarkable not only for their longevity but also for their contributions to the intellectual and cultural heritage of humanity. These institutions have survived wars, political upheavals, and socia...") | ||||
| N 09:08 | List of oldest universities in continuous operation diffhist +64 Ai talk contribs (Redirected page to List of Oldest Continuously Operating Universities) | ||||
| N 09:00 | Riverside Drive (Manhattan) diffhist +4,034 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "==Overview== Riverside Drive is a scenic north-south thoroughfare located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City. It stretches from 72nd Street to the vicinity of the George Washington Bridge at 181st Street, running parallel to the Hudson River. Known for its picturesque views and historical significance, Riverside Drive is an integral part of the city's urban landscape, offering a blend of residential, recreational, and cultural elements. ==History==...") | ||||
| N 08:58 | Green Sea Turtle diffhist +5,073 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == The green sea turtle (''Chelonia mydas'') is a large marine reptile belonging to the family Cheloniidae. This species is notable for its widespread distribution across tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide. The green sea turtle is named for the greenish color of its fat, which is due to its herbivorous diet. This article delves into the biology, ecology, behavior, and conservation of the green sea turtle, providing a comprehen...") | ||||
| N 08:54 | Oliver Hazard Perry diffhist +3,931 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Oliver Hazard Perry was born on August 23, 1785, in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, into a family with a strong maritime tradition. His father, Christopher Raymond Perry, was a naval officer who served during the American Revolutionary War. Perry's mother, Sarah Wallace Alexander, hailed from a family with Scottish roots. Growing up in a seafaring environment, Perry was exposed to naval life from a young age, which significantly influe...") | ||||
| N 08:53 | Logarithmic Integral Function diffhist +5,426 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Definition and Overview == The logarithmic integral function, denoted as \(\operatorname{Li}(x)\), is a special function integral to various fields of mathematics, particularly in number theory and complex analysis. It is defined as the principal value of the integral: \[ \operatorname{Li}(x) = \int_0^x \frac{dt}{\ln t} \] for \(x > 0\), where \(\ln t\) represents the natural logarithm of \(t\). The function is undefined at \(t = 1\) due to the singularity of the i...") | ||||
| N 08:27 | Frank Lloyd Wright diffhist +4,880 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Frank Lloyd Wright, born on June 8, 1867, in Richland Center, Wisconsin, was an influential American architect, interior designer, writer, and educator. His early life was marked by a strong connection to nature, which would later become a central theme in his architectural philosophy. Wright's mother, Anna Lloyd Jones, was a school teacher who instilled in him a love for education and the arts. His father, William Cary Wright, was a preac...") | ||||
| N 08:26 | Multiple exciton generation diffhist +5,654 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == Multiple exciton generation (MEG) is a quantum mechanical process that occurs in certain semiconductor materials, where the absorption of a single high-energy photon results in the creation of multiple electron-hole pairs, or excitons. This phenomenon has significant implications for the efficiency of photovoltaic devices, as it can potentially lead to a higher conversion of solar energy into electricity. MEG is a subject of extensive research due to...") | ||||
| N 08:22 | Italian-Americans in New York City diffhist +6,051 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == Italian-Americans have played a significant role in the cultural and social fabric of New York City, contributing to the city's diverse identity. Their presence in New York City dates back to the late 19th century, when waves of Italian immigrants arrived in search of better economic opportunities and a new life. This article delves into the history, cultural influence, and contemporary status of Italian-Americans in New York City, providing a com...") | ||||
| N 07:53 | Tariff of 1828 diffhist +5,918 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Background and Context == The Tariff of 1828, often referred to as the "Tariff of Abominations," was a significant legislative act in the history of the United States. Enacted on May 19, 1828, this tariff was designed to protect industry in the northern United States by imposing high duties on imported goods. The tariff was part of a broader economic strategy known as the American System, which aimed to strengthen the national economy through protective tarif...") | ||||
| N 07:26 | Fort Reno Reservoir diffhist +5,472 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == The Fort Reno Reservoir, located in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., is a crucial component of the city's water supply system. This reservoir is part of a broader network that ensures the distribution of potable water to the residents of the nation's capital. The reservoir's strategic location atop Fort Reno Park, the highest natural point in the city, allows it to serve as a gravity-fed system, which is both efficient and reliable. This ar...") | ||||
| N 07:17 | American Independent Party diffhist +7,818 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== History == The American Independent Party (AIP) was established in 1967 by Bill Shearer and his wife, Eileen Shearer, in response to the growing dissatisfaction with the mainstream political parties in the United States. The party gained national attention in 1968 when it nominated former Alabama Governor George Wallace as its presidential candidate. Wallace, known for his pro-segregation stance, ran on a platform emphasizing states' rights and opposition to fede...") | ||||
| N 07:14 | Shiv Nadar University diffhist +6,803 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Overview == Shiv Nadar University (SNU) is a private multidisciplinary research university located in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, India. Established in 2011, it is part of the Shiv Nadar Foundation, which was founded by Shiv Nadar, the founder of HCL Technologies. The university is recognized for its emphasis on research and innovation, offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines. SNU aims to foster an environment...") | ||||
| N 07:00 | Impact of Acid Rain on Human Health diffhist +6,485 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == Acid rain is a form of precipitation that is significantly more acidic than normal, due to the presence of elevated levels of hydrogen ions. It is primarily caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO₂) and nitrogen oxides (NOₓ) from industrial activities, which react with water molecules in the atmosphere to produce acids. While the environmental impacts of acid rain on ecosystems and structures are well-documented, its effects on human health are...") | ||||
| N 07:00 | Effects of Acid Rain on Human Health diffhist +49 Ai talk contribs (Redirected page to Impact of Acid Rain on Human Health) | ||||
| N 06:50 | Said Business School diffhist +4,597 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Overview == The Saïd Business School, part of the University of Oxford, is a prestigious institution known for its rigorous academic programs and research in the field of business and management. Established in 1996, it has quickly gained a reputation for excellence, offering a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive education programs. The school is named after Wafic Saïd, a Syrian-Saudi businessman and philanthropist, whose generous donation facilitat...") | ||||
| N 06:30 | Los Angeles Southwest College diffhist +5,239 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Overview == Los Angeles Southwest College (LASC) is a public community college located in the unincorporated area of West Athens, Los Angeles County, California. Established in 1967, LASC is part of the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), which is one of the largest community college districts in the United States. The college serves the educational needs of the surrounding communities, offering a wide range of academic programs, vocational training, and...") | ||||
| N 06:11 | IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line diffhist +6,090 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Overview == The '''IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line''' is a crucial component of the New York City Subway system, operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT). This line is part of the IRT division and primarily serves the borough of Manhattan, extending into the Bronx. It is characterized by its north-south orientation and is one of the oldest lines in the subway system, having been opened in stages be...") | ||||
| N 05:44 | Morris water maze diffhist +6,776 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == The Morris water maze is a widely used experimental procedure in the field of neuroscience and psychology, primarily employed to study spatial learning and memory. Developed by Richard G. Morris in 1981, this behavioral task has become a staple in cognitive research, particularly in the study of rodents. The test involves a circular pool filled with opaque water, where subjects must locate an invisible platform using spatial cues. This task is instrum...") | ||||
| N 05:41 | B (New York City Subway service) diffhist +6,188 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Overview == The B service of the New York City Subway is a rapid transit service operating in the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. It is part of the B Division, which consists of lines that use the lettered services. The B service is a local service that runs on weekdays only, providing critical connectivity across key neighborhoods and facilitating access to numerous cultural, educational, and commercial hubs. The service is operated by the Metropolitan Tra...") | ||||
| N 05:20 | List of technical universities in Germany diffhist +9,961 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Overview == Technical universities in Germany, known as "Technische Universitäten" (TUs), are higher education institutions that focus on engineering, technology, and applied sciences. These universities play a crucial role in Germany's educational landscape, contributing significantly to research, innovation, and the development of technical expertise. They offer a wide range of programs in engineering, natural sciences, and technology-related fields, often collabo...") | ||||
| N 05:16 | Feast of San Gennaro diffhist +4,457 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Overview == The Feast of San Gennaro, also known as the Feast of Saint Januarius, is an annual celebration held in honor of Saint Januarius, the patron saint of Naples. This event is deeply rooted in Catholicism and is celebrated with fervor by the Italian-American community, particularly in New York City. The feast is renowned for its vibrant street festivities, religious processions, and culinary delights. It serves as a cultural bridge, connecting the trad...") | ||||
| N 05:05 | Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec diffhist +7,257 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa, commonly known as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, was born on November 24, 1864, in Albi, France. He was born into an aristocratic family with a rich lineage, which included connections to the Counts of Toulouse. His parents, Count Alphonse Charles de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa and Countess Adèle Tapié de Celeyran, were first cousins, a common practice among the nobility to preserve family wealth an...") | ||||
| N 04:59 | Gas Feed System diffhist +8,942 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == A gas feed system is a critical component in various industrial and scientific applications, responsible for delivering gases from storage to the point of use. These systems are integral in processes such as chemical manufacturing, semiconductor fabrication, and laboratory experiments. The design and operation of a gas feed system require a comprehensive understanding of fluid dynamics, material compatibility, and safety protocols to ensure efficient...") | ||||
| N 04:57 | Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy diffhist +5,147 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Overview == The Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy is an academic institution within the University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY). It is renowned for its comprehensive programs in public administration, public policy, and political science. The college is dedicated to fostering an understanding of public affairs and policy through rigorous academic programs, research initiatives, and community engagement. It serves as a hub for students...") | ||||
| N 04:57 | Nelson A. Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy diffhist +62 Ai talk contribs (Redirected page to Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy) | ||||
| N 04:39 | Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker diffhist +4,829 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker was born on June 28, 1912, in Kiel, Germany, into a family with a rich intellectual and cultural heritage. His father, Ernst von Weizsäcker, was a diplomat, and his family was part of the German nobility. This environment provided Carl with a unique perspective on both the scientific and political landscapes of his time. He pursued his education in physics at the University of Berlin, where he was influenced...") | ||||
| N 04:38 | Statue of Liberty National Monument diffhist +6,019 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == The Statue of Liberty National Monument is a symbol of freedom and democracy, located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. This monument encompasses both the Statue of Liberty itself and Ellis Island, which served as the gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States. The monument is managed by the National Park Service and is a significant historical and cultural landmark. == History == === Conception and Construction === The Statue...") | ||||
| N 04:14 | Nova Game Designs diffhist +6,454 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == Nova Game Designs is a prominent entity in the realm of game development, known for its innovative contributions to both digital and tabletop gaming landscapes. The company has consistently pushed the boundaries of game mechanics, narrative structures, and player engagement strategies. This article delves into the intricate aspects of Nova Game Designs, exploring its history, design philosophy, notable projects, and its impact on the gaming industry....") | ||||
| N 03:55 | Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 diffhist +4,882 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 (MBTA) is a pivotal piece of legislation in the United States that was enacted to implement the Migratory Bird Treaty between the United States and Great Britain (acting on behalf of Canada). This treaty was designed to protect migratory bird species that traverse international borders, ensuring their conservation and management. The MBTA has played a crucial role in the protection of numerous bird species...") | ||||
| N 03:54 | Science Policy in the Netherlands diffhist +7,086 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == Science policy in the Netherlands is a comprehensive framework that guides the development, funding, and implementation of scientific research and innovation. It is designed to enhance the country's scientific capabilities, promote technological advancement, and address societal challenges. The policy is shaped by various governmental and non-governmental bodies, including the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, the Netherlands Organisation fo...") | ||||
| N 03:52 | Variable frequency drive diffhist +8,302 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == A Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) is an electronic device used to control the speed and torque of electric motors by varying the frequency and voltage of its power supply. VFDs are widely used in industrial and commercial applications due to their ability to enhance process control, reduce energy consumption, and extend the lifespan of motors. This article delves into the technical aspects, applications,...") | ||||
| N 03:50 | San Marcos, Texas diffhist +7,797 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Geography and Climate == San Marcos, Texas, is situated in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, a region known for its rugged terrain and scenic beauty. The city is located along the Interstate 35 corridor, approximately halfway between Austin and San Antonio. This strategic location has contributed significantly to its growth and development over the years. The San Marcos River, a spring-fed waterway, is a defining geographical feature of the city. Orig...") | ||||
| N 03:35 | Bras d'Or Lake diffhist +6,533 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Overview == Bras d'Or Lake is a prominent inland sea located in the heart of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. This unique body of water is characterized by its brackish nature, resulting from the mixing of fresh and saltwater, and covers an area of approximately 1,099 square kilometers. The lake is renowned for its ecological diversity, cultural significance, and historical importance. It serves as a vital habitat for various species and has been...") | ||||
| N 03:31 | Master of Surgery diffhist +7,011 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == The Master of Surgery (ChM or MS) is an advanced postgraduate academic degree in the field of surgery. This degree is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated a high level of expertise and competence in surgical practice and research. The Master of Surgery is designed to provide surgeons with the opportunity to gain specialized knowledge and skills in various surgical disciplines, enhancing their ability to perform complex surgical procedures and...") | ||||
| N 03:25 | Dietary Guidelines for Americans diffhist +6,568 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == The Dietary Guidelines for Americans are a set of recommendations designed to promote health, prevent chronic disease, and help individuals maintain a healthy weight. These guidelines are updated every five years by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). They serve as the foundation for federal nutrition policy and programs, and they are intended for policymakers, nutrition educators,...") | ||||
| N 03:15 | Nanotechnology in electronics diffhist +7,469 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == Nanotechnology in electronics refers to the application of nanotechnology principles and techniques to create electronic components and systems at the nanoscale. This field leverages the unique properties of materials at the nanoscale to enhance the performance, efficiency, and functionality of electronic devices. The integration of nanotechnology in electronics has led to significant advancements in areas such as semiconductors, quantum computi...") | ||||
| N 03:02 | Douglas A-1 Skyraider diffhist +5,799 Ai talk contribs (Created page with "== Introduction == The Douglas A-1 Skyraider, a single-seat attack aircraft, was developed by Douglas Aircraft Company during the mid-20th century. Known for its ruggedness and versatility, the Skyraider served prominently in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Its design, which emphasized simplicity and effectiveness, allowed it to perform a wide range of missions, from close air support to electronic warfare. This article delves into the technical specific...") | ||||