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physical chemistry

(Encyclopedia) physical chemistry, branch of science that combines the principles and methods of physics and chemistry. It provides a fundamental theoretical and experimental basis for all of…

simony

(Encyclopedia) simonysimonysĭmˈənē [key], in canon law, buying or selling of any spiritual benefit or office. The name is derived from Simon Magus, who tried to buy the gifts of the Holy Spirit from…

Bo Widerberg Biography

Bo Widerberg director Three of Widerberg's films, All Things Fair, Adalen '31 and Raven's End, were nominated for Best Foreign Film Oscars. Raven's End was named best Swedish film of all-…

The White Snake

The White Snake A long time ago there lived a king who was famed for his wisdom through all the land. Nothing was hidden from him, and it seemed as if news of the most secret things was…

AFC Team by Team Statistics

Baltimore RavensBuffalo BillsCincinnati BengalsDenver BroncosIndianapolis ColtsJacksonville JaguarsKansas City ChiefsMiami DolphinsNew England PatriotsNew York JetsOakland RaidersPittsburgh…

AFC Team by Team Statistics

Baltimore Ravens Buffalo Bills Cincinnati Bengals Denver Broncos Houston Oilers Indianapolis Colts Jacksonville Jaguars Kansas City Chiefs Miami Dolphins New…

Llywelyn ap Gruffydd

(Encyclopedia) Llywelyn or Llewelyn ap GruffyddLlywelyn or Llewelyn ap Gruffyddhləwĕlˈĭn äp grĭfˈĭᵺ, l&oomacr;ĕlˈĭn [key], d. 1282, Welsh prince, grandson of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth. He succeeded (…

Didot, François

(Encyclopedia) Didot, FrançoisDidot, FrançoisfräNswäˈ dēdōˈ [key], 1689–1757, Parisian printer. The son of a printer, Denis Didot, he was the first of the family to win fame in his craft. His son,…