AdS/CFT correspondence
In theoretical physics, the anti-de Sitter/conformal field theory correspondence (frequently abbreviated as AdS/CFT) is a conjectured relationship between two k…
Adventure Time
Adventure Time is an American animated fantasy television series created by Pendleton Ward for Cartoon Network. It follows the adventures of a boy named Finn (J…
Áedán mac Gabráin
Satellite image of northern Britain and Ireland showing the approximate area of Dál Riata (shaded)
Áedán mac Gabráin (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-si…
Aeneas Mackintosh
Aeneas Lionel Acton Mackintosh (1 July 1879 – 8 May 1916) was a British Merchant Navy officer and Antarctic explorer who commanded the Ross Sea party as pa…
Aesthetics
Aesthetics is the branch of philosophy that studies beauty, taste, and related phenomena. In a broad sense, it includes the philosophy of art, which examines th…
Affine symmetric group
The regular triangular tiling of the plane, whose symmetries are described by the affine symmetric group S̃3
The affine symmetric groups are a family of mathema…
Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil
Dom Afonso (23 February 1845 – 11 June 1847) was the Prince Imperial and heir apparent to the throne of the Empire of Brazil. Born in Rio de Janeiro, he wa…
African crake
African crake
On the Zaagkuildrift Road, South Africa
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
An…
African river martin
African river martin
Illustration from 1861 Ibis article
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
…
African striped weasel
African striped weasel
Captive adult individual
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia…
Afroyim v. Rusk
Afroyim v. Rusk, 387 U.S. 253 (1967), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, which ruled that citizens of the United States may not b…
After the Deluge (painting)
After the Deluge, also known as The Forty-First Day, is a Symbolist oil painting by English artist George Frederic Watts, first exhibited as The Sun in an incom…
Aftermath (Rolling Stones album)
Aftermath is the fourth studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones. The group recorded the album at RCA Studios in California in December 1965 and…
Agaricus deserticola
Agaricus deserticola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
…
Aggie Bonfire
Aggie Bonfire as it burned in 1989
The Aggie Bonfire was a long-standing annual tradition at Texas A&M University as part of the college rivalry with the Un…
Agharta (album)
1975 live album by Miles Davis.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlis…
Agrippina (opera)
Agrippina (HWV 6) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel with a libretto by Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani. Composed for the 1709–10 Venice Carnev…
Ahalya
In Hindu mythology, Ahalya (Sanskrit: अहल्या, IAST: Ahalyā) also spelt as Ahilya, is the wife of the sage Gautama Maharishi. Many Hindu scriptures describe her…
Ahmose I
Ahmose I (Amosis, Aahmes; meaning "Iah (the Moon) is born") was a pharaoh and founder of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt in the New Kingdom of Egypt, the era in…
AHS Centaur
Australian Hospital Ship (AHS) Centaur was a hospital ship which was attacked and sunk by a Japanese submarine off the coast of Queensland, Australia, on 14 May…
AI Mark IV radar
Radar, Aircraft Interception, Mark IV (AI Mk. IV), also produced in the USA as SCR-540, was the world's first operational air-to-air radar system. Early Mk. II…
Ai-Khanoum
Ai-Khanoum (/aɪ ˈhɑːnjuːm/, meaning 'Lady Moon'; Uzbek: Oyxonim) is the archaeological site of a Hellenistic city in Takhar Province, Afghanistan. The city, who…
Ailanthus altissima
Tree of heaven
Large specimen growing in a park in Germany
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom…
Aineta aryballos
The Aineta aryballos is an ancient Greek aryballos (a small, spherical flask or vase), made between approximately 625 and 570 BCE in the city of Corinth in…