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  • Gothic style

    Gothic style

    Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries i

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  • Charles Bonnet

    Charles Bonnet

    Charles Bonnet (French: [ʃaʁl bɔnɛ] ; 13 March 1720 – 20 May 1793) was a Genevannaturalist and philosophical writer. He is responsible for coining the term phyllotaxis to describe the arrangement o

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  • Observational astronomer

    Observational astronomer

    Observational astronomy is a division of astronomy that is concerned with recording data about the observable universe, in contrast with theoretical astronomy, which is mainly concerned with calcul

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  • Dorsum sellae

    Dorsum sellae

    The dorsum sellae is part of the sphenoid bone in the skull. Together with the basilar part of the occipital bone it forms the clivus.Dorsum sellaeSphenoid bone. Upper surface. (Dorsum sellae is la

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  • Vasily Stasov

    Vasily Stasov

    Duke Vasily Petrovich Stasov (Russian: Васи́лий Петро́вич Ста́сов; 4 August 1769 – 5 September 1848) was a famous Russian architect, born into a wealthy noble family: his father, Pyotr Fyodorovich

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  • Raychaudhuri equation

    Raychaudhuri equation

    In general relativity, the Raychaudhuri equation, or Landau–Raychaudhuri equation, is a fundamental result describing the motion of nearby bits of matter.The equation is important as a fundamental

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  • Vincent Scully

    Vincent Scully

    Vincent Joseph Scully Jr. (August 21, 1920 – November 30, 2017) was an American art historian who was a Sterling Professor of the History of Art in Architecture at Yale University, and the author o

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  • Vienna Academy

    Vienna Academy

    This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points.Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (Ju

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  • William Alnwick

    William Alnwick

    William Alnwick (died 1449) was an English Catholic clergyman. He was Bishop of Norwich (1426–1436) and Bishop of Lincoln (1436–1449).William AlnwickBishop of LincolnAppointed19 September 1436Term

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  • René Mayer

    René Mayer

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