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21Babylonian law — Archaeological material for the study of Babylonian law is singularly extensive. So called contracts exist in the thousands, including a great variety of deeds, conveyances, bonds, receipts, accounts, and most important of all, actual legal… …
22Jyotiṣa — IAST|Jyotiṣa (Sanskrit IAST|jyotiṣa , from IAST|jyótis light, heavenly body : also spelled Jyotish and Jyotisha in English) is the ancient Indian system of astronomy and astrology (also known as Indian astrology, Hindu astrology, and of late,… …
23Bolivian gas conflict — The Bolivian gas conflict was a social confrontation in Bolivia centering on the exploitation of the country s vast natural gas reserves. The expression can be extended to refer to the general conflict in Bolivia over the exploitation of gas… …
24Magnetocrystalline anisotropy — is the dependence of the internal energy of a ferromagnet on the direction of its magnetization. As a result, certain crystallographic directions are preferred directions, or easy axes, for the magnetization. It is a special case of magnetic… …
25Threefold repetition — In chess and some other abstract strategy games, the threefold repetition rule (also known as repetition of position) states that a player can claim a draw if the same position occurs three times, or will occur after their next move, with the… …
26Maruyama Ōkyo — Crows, 1766; pair of sixfold screens; ink and gold on paper. In this Japanese name, the family name is Maruyama . Maruyama Ōkyo (円山 応挙, traditional characters: 圓山 應舉 …
27hexapla — hexaplar, hexaplaric /hek seuh plar ik/, hexaplarian /hek seuh plair ee euhn/, adj. /hek seuh pleuh/, n. (often cap.) an edition of a book, esp. the Old Testament, containing six versions or texts in parallel columns, esp. the edition compiled by …
28kaleidoscope — /keuh luy deuh skohp /, n. 1. an optical instrument in which bits of glass, held loosely at the end of a rotating tube, are shown in continually changing symmetrical forms by reflection in two or more mirrors set at angles to each other. 2. a… …
29Sōtatsu — ▪ Japanese artist in full Tawaraya Sōtatsu flourished 1600–30s Japanese artist of the Tokugawa period (1603–1867) who combined the traditional themes of the indigenous school of Japanese narrative scroll painting, known as Yamato e, with the …
30Dodecahydroxycyclohexane — Dodecahydroxycyclohexane …
