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  1. 17 hours ago · Theodor Seuss Geisel (/ s uː s ˈ ɡ aɪ z əl, z ɔɪ s-/ ⓘ sooss GHY-zəl, zoyss -⁠; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author and cartoonist.He is known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Dr. Seuss (/ s uː s, z uː s / sooss, zooss).

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SatireSatire - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · Satire is a genre of the visual, literary, and performing arts, usually in the form of fiction and less frequently non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, often with the intent of exposing or shaming the perceived flaws of individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nikola_TeslaNikola Tesla - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · Tesla's legacy has endured in books, films, radio, TV, music, live theater, comics, and video games. The impact of the technologies invented or envisioned by Tesla is a recurring theme in several types of science fiction. See also. Atmospheric electricity – Electricity in planetary atmospheres; Michael Faraday – English scientist (1791–1867)

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MeditationMeditation - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · Etymology. The English meditation is derived from Old French meditacioun, in turn from Latin meditatio from a verb meditari, meaning "to think, contemplate, devise, ponder". In the Catholic tradition, the use of the term meditatio as part of a formal, stepwise process of meditation goes back to at least the 12th-century monk Guigo II, before which the Greek word theoria was used for the same ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MetaphysicsMetaphysics - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · For example, a college database may use an ontology with categories such as person, teacher, student, and exam to represent information about academic activities. Ontologies provide standards or conceptualizations for encoding and storing information in a structured way, which makes it possible to use and transform the information by ...

  6. 17 hours ago · Walt Whitman, often described as the United States' national poet Léopold Sédar Senghor Du Fu Ferdowsi Rabindranath Tagore Shota Rustaveli Murasaki Shikibu Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Petar II Petrović-Njegoš William Shakespeare Ausiàs March Dante Alighieri Luís de Camões Miguel de Cervantes Johan Ludvig Runeberg Alexander Pushkin Lydia Koidula Muhammad Iqbal Adam Mickiewicz Neruda Taras ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dark_matterDark matter - Wikipedia

    17 hours ago · History Early history. The hypothesis of dark matter has an elaborate history. In the appendices of the book Baltimore lectures on molecular dynamics and the wave theory of light where the main text was based on a series of lectures given in 1884, Lord Kelvin discussed the potential number of stars around the Sun from the observed velocity dispersion of the stars near the Sun, assuming that ...

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