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Cambridge Encyclopedia
Cambridge Encyclopedia Vol. 7
Arkansas River - Watershed trails, Pronunciation
Arles - Geography, History, Economy, Main sights, Miscellaneous, Sources and external links
Arlington - Canada
arm - Anatomy of the human arm
Armada
armadillo - Habitat and physiology, Armadillos and science, Armadillos and humans, Trivia
Armageddon - Bahá'í Faith, Jehovah's Witnesses, Rastafari movement, Seventh-day Adventists
Armagh (city) - Administration, History, 2001 Census, Education, Sport
Armagh (county) - Administration, History, 2001 Census, Education, Sport
Armand David - See also
Armand Guillaumin
Armand Hammer - Quotations about Hammer
Armando Diaz - Reference
armed forces - Organization, Benefits and costs, Armed forces of the world
Armenia (republic)
Armenia (Turkey)
Armenians - History, Geographic distribution, Culture, Institutions
armillary sphere - The description and use of the armillary sphere
Arminius - Biography, Legacy, Modern popular culture
Armistead Maupin - Written works
Armistice Day
Armory show
armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) - Types of AFVs, Types of AFVs
arms control - Enactment, Enforcement, Theory of Arms Control, History of Arms Control
arms race
army - Field Army
army ant - New World Army Ants
Arna (Wendell) Bontemps - Works
Arnaut Daniel
Arne (Wilhelm Kaurin) Tiselius
Arne Jacobsen - Major works
Arne Sucksdorff
Arnhem - Population centres, History, Places of interest, Transport
Arnhem Land
Arno (Allan) Penzias
Arnobius the Elder
Arnold (Abner) Newman - Early life and career, Success as photographer
Arnold (Daniel) Palmer - Major Championships
Arnold (Johannes Wilhelm) Sommerfeld
Arnold (Joseph) Toynbee - Biography, Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England, Social commitment, Works
Arnold (Lucius) Gesell
Arnold (Orville) Beckman - Early life, Education, pH Meter, Transistor
Arnold Henry Guyot
Arnold of Brescia - Life, Life and death in Rome
Arnold Schoenberg - Music, Extramusical interests, Works
Arnold Schwarzenegger - Early life, Bodybuilding career, Acting career, Political career, Other aspects of Schwarzenegger's life, Bibliography
Arnold Toynbee - Biography, Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England, Social commitment, Works
Arnold von Winkelried
Arnold Zweig - Life and work, Bibliography
Arnolfo di Cambio - Selected works, Sculpture
Arnulf of Carinthia
aromatherapy - History, Materials, Theory, Choice and purchase, Price
aromatic compound
Aroostook War - Background
arquebus - Effectiveness, Mechanism, History
Arran
arrangement - Explanation, Credit for an 'arrangement', Popular music, Classical music, Jazz music, Arrangers, Further reading
Arras - Ecclesiastical history, Miscellaneous
arrest (common) - Legal cautions, Non-criminal arrests
arrest(ment) (in Scotland) - Legal cautions, Non-criminal arrests
Arrian - Arrian's life, Arrian's Work, Other surviving classical histories of Alexander
Arrigo Boito - Biography
arrowroot
ars antiqua
ars nova - References and further reading
arsenic
Arshile Gorky - Biography, Gorky in fiction
arsine - Discovery, Synthesis, Reactions, Microelectronics applications, Chemical warfare applications, Forensic science and the Marsh test, Toxicology
Arsino
arson - Arson investigation, Arson in fiction
art - Forms, genres, mediums, and styles, Art History, Characteristics of art
Art Blakey - The Jazz Messengers, Later career
Art Brut - Art of the Insane, Jean Dubuffet and Art Brut
Art Buchwald - Biography
Art Carney
Art Deco - Decorative Arts, Visual Arts, Decline, Modern applications
Art Garfunkel - Life and work, Discography, Films
Art Nouveau - History of Art Nouveau, Character of Art Nouveau, Art Nouveau media, Geographical scope of Art Nouveau
art therapy
Art(h)ur Rubinstein - Biography, Marriage and Death, Honours and Awards
Artemis - Worship, Birth, Childhood, Tales of Artemis and men, Other stories, Artemis in Neopaganism, Artemis in Astronomy
Artemisia Gentileschi - Biography, Artistic profile, Artemisia and contemporary female painters, Artemisia in popular culture
artery - Types of arteries:, Blood pressure, History
arthritis - Types of arthritis, Treatment, History
arthropod - Basic arthropod structure, Classification of arthropods, Evolution
Arthur
Arthur (Garfield) Dove - Selected works, Selected list of works
Arthur (George) Negus - Bibliography, Sources
Arthur (Henry) Mee - Trivia
Arthur (Holly) Compton - Early years, Wartime activities, Chancellorship of Washington University, Death and afterwards
Arthur (John) Cronquist
Arthur (John) Daley
Arthur (Lehman) Goodhart - Summary, Personal life and legacy, Career, Honours and titles
Arthur (Leonard) Schawlow
Arthur (Michell) Ransome - Before Swallows and Amazons, The Swallows and Amazons series, Awards and appreciation
Arthur (Robert) Ashe - Grand Slam singles finals, Singles titles (33), References and external links
Arthur (Robert) Morris
Arthur (William) Foote
Arthur (William) Symons - Life, Verse, Essays, Reference
Arthur Adamov
Arthur Askey
Arthur Berger
Arthur Capper - Further reading
Arthur Cayley - Early years, Education, As a lawyer, As professor, BMA, The Collected Papers, Quaternions, Philosophy
Arthur Deakin
Arthur E(dwin) Kennelly - Biography
Arthur Farwell - Music and Writings
Arthur Felling - Early life, Photography career, Legacy
Arthur Fiedler
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait
Arthur Freed
Arthur Garfield Hays
Arthur Greenwood - Offices held
Arthur Griffith - Early life, Foundation of Sinn Féin, War of Independence, Treaty Negotiations and Death, Quotations, Sources
Arthur H(arrison) Motley - Red in culture, In fiction, In other languages, Red pigments
Arthur Hailey - Bibliography
Arthur Holmes
Arthur Honegger - Biography, Notable recordings
Arthur Hugh Clough - Writings
Arthur Koestler - Life, Mixed legacy, Cultural influence, Bibliography
Arthur Kornberg - Early life, Scientific research, Family life
Arthur Lowe
Arthur MacArthur
Arthur Meighen - Background, First term, Opposition leader, Second term, Afterward
Arthur Merric Boyd
Arthur Miller - Early life, Early career, 1956 - 1964, Later career, Legacy
Arthur Mitchell
Arthur Morrison - Literary Works
Arthur O(ncken) Lovejoy
Arthur Peacocke - Peacocke's views, Implications of Peacocke's theology
Arthur Phillip - Early life and naval career, Governor of New South Wales, Stabilising the colony, Later life
Arthur Rackham
Arthur Scargill - Role in the National Union of Mineworkers, Founding of the Socialist Labour Party
Arthur Schnitzler - Publications
Arthur Schopenhauer - Life, Philosophy, Psychology, Politics, Schopenhauer on women, Schopenhauer on homosexuality, Schopenhauer on Hegel, Influence, See also
Arthur Schwartz - Songs
Arthur Seyss-Inquart - Life before the Anschluss, Head of Ostmark and Southern Poland, Reichskommissar in the Netherlands, Nuremberg Trials
Arthur Tappan
Arthur Thistlewood - Early life, Beginning of revolutionary involvement, Spa Fields, Lord Sidmouth, Cato Street Conspiracy, Sources
Arthur Twining Hadley - Books
Arthur van Schendel - Bibliography
Arthur Young - Discussion, Resources and external links
Arthur Zimmermann - His career, The Kronrat, His resignation, Background to the telegram, The sending of the telegram
Articles of Confederation - Ratification, The end of the war, Function, Revision, Presidents of the Congress
articulation
Artie Shaw - Radio rhythms, Films and fiction, Listen to
artificial insemination (AI) - Artificial insemination in livestock and pets, Human Artificial Insemination, History
artificial intelligence (AI) - Schools of thought, History, AI in Philosophy, AI in business, AI in fiction, Applications
artificial respiration - Insufflations, Oxygen
artillery - History, Modern artillery, Types, Artillery Ammunition, Modern artillery operations, Quotations
Artois - Location, History, Notable residents
Arts and Crafts Movement - Origins and key principles, History of the movement, Influences on later art
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen
Artur Schnabel - Biography, Book
Arturo Barea - Biography, Works
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Arturo Graf
Arturo Labriola - Biography
Arturo Toscanini - Biography, Recorded legacy, Notable premieres, Toscanini and the critics, Books about Toscanini
Aruba - Law, Language
Arusha
Arusha Declaration - Excerpt From the Arusha Declaration
Arval Brethren
Arvid Carlsson
Arya Samaj - Doctrines, Relations with Sikhs, External Links
Aryan - Etymology, Indo-Iranian, Semantics of Sanskrit arya, Indo-European, Racist connotations, Further reading
Asa (Griggs) Candler
Asa Gray
Asa Whitney
Asa Whitney
Asaf Messerer
Asaph Hall - Awards and honors
asbestos - Types of asbestos and associated fibres, Uses, Asbestos-related diseases, Litigation, Removal of asbestos
asbestosis - Signs and symptoms, Pathogenesis, Legal issues
ascari
Ascension Island - History, Politics, Geography, Demographics, Economy, Transport
asceticism - "Worldly" versus "otherworldly", Religious motivation, Secular motivation, Religious versus secular motivation, Critics
Aschaffenburg - History, Sights, Population
ascorbic acid - Chemistry, Uses
asepsis - Related terms, History, Methods
Asgard - Other spellings, Modern popular culture
ash - As an acronym (often in upper-case as "ASH"), In the humanities
Ash Wednesday - Historic events
Ashcan School
Ashdod - History, Modern times, Economy, Transportation, Income, Chassidic Rebbes, Culture and sports, Sister Cities
Asher B(rown) Durand
Asher Benjamin
Ashikaga shogunate
Ashmolean Museum - Collections, Notable Keepers of the Ashmolean Museum
Ashmore and Cartier Islands - Geography, Government, Ecology and environment, Economy and migration
ashram
Ashton-under-Lyne - Places of interest, History, Recent developments, Transport, Politics, Sport, Night Life, Famous Locals
Asia - Territories and regions, Economy
Asian Games - List of Asian Beach Games, Participating countries, Sports
asp
asparagus
Aspasia - Origin and early years, Life in Athens, Personal and judicial attacks, Later years and death
aspen - Cultural aspects and uses
asphalt - Background, Known Uses
asphodel - History, Forms of asphodel
asphyxia - Causes of asphyxia, Smothering, Compressive asphyxia
aspidistra
ass - Sources and references
Assam - Origin of name, Geography, Climate, Demographics, History, Languages, Culture, Major cities and towns
assault - American jurisprudence, Aggravated assault, General defenses to assaults
assemblage
Assemblies of God - U.S. A/G Ethnic Fellowships, Assemblies of God Credit Union
assembly language - Key concepts, Language design, Use of assembly language, Example listing of assembly language source code, Books
Asser
Assisi - Fractions, Twin cities, Photo gallery
Assize Court - England and Wales, Republic of Ireland
Associated Press (AP) - History, AP Sports Polls, Cooperative Use of News, Current events
associated state - Associated States of the United States, Associated States of New Zealand, Former Commonwealth associated states
Association of Caribbean States - Member States, Associate Member States, Summits
Assumption
Assyria - Early history, Early Assyrian city-states and kingdoms, Middle Assyrian period, Neo-Assyrian Empire
Astana - Reasons for moving the capital, Geography, Economy, People and culture, Sports, Transportation
aster
asthenosphere
asthma - History, Signs and symptoms, Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, Treatment, Prognosis, Epidemiology
Asti - History, Main sights, Events, Food
astigmatism - Forms of astigmatism
Astrakhan - Medieval history, Modern history, Notable people
astral projection
Astrid (Anna Emilia Ericsson) Lindgren - Bibliography
astrobiology - Overview, Methodology, Publications
astrolabe - History, Construction, Images
astrology - Beliefs, Traditions, Horoscopic astrology, History of astrology, Effects on world culture, Astrology and science
astronaut - International variations, Space milestones, Astronaut training, Astronaut deaths
Astronomer Royal - List of Astronomers Royal
astronomical unit (AU) - History
astronomy - History, Astronomical observations, Astronomical objects, Amateur astronomy, Major questions in astronomy
astrophysics - History, Observational astrophysics, Theoretical astrophysics
Asturias - History, Geography and climate, Tourist attractions, Languages, Food and Drink, Economy, Transportation, The song, Famous citizens
Aswan - History
asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) - Explanation, How ADSL works, ADSL standards, Installation issues
asymptote - Asymptotes and graphs of functions, Other meanings
asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) - Successes and failures of ATM technology, Recent developments, Structure of an ATM cell
Atahualpa - Civil war, Legacy
Atalanta
ataxia
Athanaric
Athanasian Creed
atheism - Etymology, Types and typologies of atheism, Demographics, Atheist organizations and gatherings, Atheism, religion and morality
Athenaeus
Athens - Name, History, Settings and population, Climate, Tourist attractions, Entertainment, nightlife and shopping, The transportation system
Athens (USA) - Name, History, Settings and population, Climate, Tourist attractions, Entertainment, nightlife and shopping, The transportation system
atherosclerosis - Symptoms, Atherogenesis, Diagnosis of plaque-related disease, Physiologic factors that increase risk, Treatment, Recent research
athlete's foot - Causes, Growth environment, Symptoms, Treatment
athletics
Athlone - History, Climate, Education and industry, Music, Amenities, Radio Broadcasting, Sports in Athlone, Twin City, See Also
Atlantic Charter - Image gallery
Atlantic Ocean - Ocean bottom, Water characteristics, Climate, History, Terrain, Major ports and harbours
Atlantic Wall
Atlantis - Plato's account, Receptions, Location hypotheses, Atlantis in art, literature and popular culture
Atlas (astronomy) - "Atlas" etymology, Modern atlases, Selected general atlases
Atlas (mythology) - Cultural influence, Television, Gallery, Sources
Atlas Mountains - Geology, Subranges of the Atlas Mountains, References and notes
atmosphere
atmospheric physics
atmospheric pressure - Standard atmospheric pressure, Mean sea level pressure (MSLP or QFF), Altitude Atmospheric Pressure Variation
atoll - Distribution and size
atom - Atoms and molecules, Properties of the atom in present theory, Exotic atoms
atom laser - Physics, Applications
atom optics
atomic force microscope - Basic Principle, Imaging Modes, Force-Distance measurements, Advantages and Disadvantages
atomic mass unit (amu) - History
atomic physics - Isolated atoms, Electronic configuration, History and developments, Significant atomic physicists
atomic radius
atomism - Traditional atomism in philosophy, Other issues to do with philosophy and atomism, Greek atomism, Indian atomism
atonality - History of atonality, Controversy over the term itself, Composing atonal music, Criticism of atonal music
atonement - Etymology, The Atonement in Christianity, Atonement theories in Christianity
Atreus - Atreidae, Spoken-word myths - audio files, Sources
atropine - Physiological effects and uses, Chemistry and pharmacology, History, Natural sources
attachment
attar - Works
attention - History of the study of attention, Current research, Human attention, Further reading
attenuation - Attenuation and Fibre Optics
Attica - History, Transportation, Communications, Persons, Hospitals, Municipalities and communities, Provinces
Attilio Bertolucci - Biography, Bibliography
attorney general - Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Isle of Man, Malaysia, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States
aubade
aubergine - History, Cultivated varieties, Cookery, Cultivation
Aubrey (Vincent) Beardsley - Biography
Aubrey (Wray) Fitch - World War I and afterward, Aviation, World War II, Post-war service
Auch
Auckland
Audie (Leon) Murphy - Biography, Other honors, Trivia
audiogram
audiology - History, United Kingdom, India
audit - Financial Audits, Types of Auditors, Major Audit Companies
Audit Commission - Chairman and Commissioners, Chief Executive, Managing Directors
Audre (Geraldin(e)) Lorde - Life, Bibliography
Audrey Hepburn - Early career, Work for UNICEF, Cancer, Enduring popularity, Filmography, Television and theatre
Audrey McLaughlin
Audrey Meadows
Audrey Tautou - Future Career, Selected filmography, Awards and nominations, Quotes
Augsburg - Incorporations, Historical population development:, Partner Cities, Sights
Augsburg Confession - Origin of the Confession, Contents
August (Friedrich Ferdinand) von Kotzebue - Biography
