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darmstadtium
(Encyclopedia) darmstadtium, artificially produced radioactive chemical element; symbol Ds; at. no. 110; mass number of most stable isotope 281; m.p., b.p., sp. gr., and valence unknown. Situated in…1964 Olympic Leading Medal Winners (Swimming, Gymnastics, Track)
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No Sport G-S-B 4 Don Schollander, USA Swimming 4-0-0 4 Yukio Endo, JPN…1968 Olympic Leading Medal Winners (Swimming,Gymnastics,Cycling)
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No Sport G-S-B 7 Mikhail Voronin, USSR Gymnastics 2-4-1 6 Akinori…1972 Olympic Leading Medal Winners (Swimming, Gymnastics,Track)
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No Sport G-S-B 7 Mark Spitz, USA Swimming 7-0-0 5 Sawao Kato, JPN…1976 Olympic Leading Medal Winners (Swimming,Gymnastics,Track)
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No Sport G-S-B 7 Nikolai Andrianov, USSR Gymnastics 4-2-1 5 John Naber…1980 Olympics Leading Medal Winners (Swimming,Gymnastics,Canoeing)
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No Sport G-S-B 8 Aleksandr Dityatin, USSR Gymnastics 3-4-1 5 Nikolai…Skellefteå
(Encyclopedia) SkellefteåSkellefteåshĕlĕfˈtəōˌ [key], city (1990 pop. 31,050), Västerbotten co., NE Sweden, on the Skellefteälven River inland from its mouth on the Gulf of Bothnia. The center of a…tartar, dental
(Encyclopedia) tartar, dental, precipitate of saliva that accumulates around teeth at the gum line. Composed primarily of calcium salts, tartar forms as a hard brownish substance that irritates gums…Arboleda, Julio
(Encyclopedia) Arboleda, JulioArboleda, Julioh&oomacr;ˈlyō ärbōlāˈᵺä [key], 1817–61, Colombian poet and politician. A powerful political force, he was for a time imprisoned and then exiled. He…Humbert I
(Encyclopedia) Humbert I, 1844–1900, king of Italy (1878–1900), son and successor of Victor Emmanuel II. A soldier by training, Humbert showed interest primarily in military affairs and foreign…