Preston: The city of Preston is the administrative centre of Lancashire in north-west England. It was a medieval market town, but grew rapidly in the nineteenth century as a centre for industrialised cotton spinning. [100%] 2023-11-18 [United Kingdom Cities and Towns]
Preston: Preston ist eine Stadt in England, Vereinigtes Königreich. Sie liegt in der Region North West England in der Grafschaft Lancashire am Fluss Ribble. [100%] 2023-05-08
Preston (Connecticut): Preston es un pueblo ubicado en el condado de New London en el estado estadounidense de Connecticut. En el año 2005 tenía una población de 4.867 habitantes y una densidad poblacional de 61 personas por km². Preston se encuentra ... (Connecticut) [100%] 2023-11-11
Preston: Preston, a municipal, county, and parliamentary borough and port, of Lancashire, England, on the river Ribble, 209 m. from London by the London & North-Western railway, served also by the Lancashire & Yorkshire railway., 107,573; (1901), 112,989; at the ... [100%] 2022-09-02
Preston (1798 EIC ship): Preston was launched in 1798 as an East Indiaman. She made six voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), between 1805 and 1819. (1798 EIC ship) [100%] 2024-01-05 [1798 ships] [1780s missing person cases]...
Preston (Minnesota): Pour les articles homonymes, voir Preston. Cet article est une ébauche concernant une localité du Minnesota. (Minnesota) [100%] 2024-10-17
Preston (Oklahoma): Pour les articles homonymes, voir Preston. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata Preston est une census-designated place du comté d'Okmulgee, dans l'État d'Oklahoma, aux États-Unis. (Oklahoma) [100%] 2024-11-23
Witten: Witten, a town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Westphalia, favourably situated among the coal-fields of the Ruhr, 14 m. It is an important seat of the steel industry. Other industries are the making of soap, chemicals and ... [94%] 2022-09-02
Glass: Glass, a hard substance, usually transparent or translucent, which from a fluid condition at a high temperature has passed to a solid condition with sufficient rapidity to prevent the formation of visible crystals. There are many varieties of glass differing ... [93%] 2022-09-02
Glass: A fused mixture of metallic silicates, generally transparent or translucent. Its manufacture dates from the earliest times, glass-blowers being represented on tombs dating from the fifth dynasty in Egypt, of the fourth millennium B., as well as on the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [93%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Glass: GLASS glas (zekhukhith; hualos): 1. History: Glass is of great antiquity. The story of its discovery by accident, as related by Pliny (NH, xxxvi.65), is apocryphal, but it was natural for the Greeks and Romans to ascribe it to ... [93%] 1915-01-01
Glass: From tiny beads to large sculptures, and from ordinary bottles to sophisticated lenses and optical fibers, the multiple uses of glass have transformed our world. The word glass may be defined as an amorphous solid that is usually produced by ... [93%] 2023-02-04
Glass: Glass is an inorganic product of fusion that has cooled to a rigid state without crystallizing. According to the Center for Glass Research at the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University: There are four basic states of ... [93%] 2023-02-16 [Industry]
Glass: This area is about learning, teaching, and research related to glass. Here are some local learning ideas on this wiki. [93%] 2024-01-05 [Materials]
Glass: Glass is a non-crystalline solid that is often transparent, brittle and chemically inert. It has widespread practical, technological, and decorative use in, for example, window panes, tableware, and optics. (Transparent non-crystalline solid material) [93%] 2024-01-04 [Glass] [Amorphous solids]...
Glass: Glass is a non-crystalline solid that is often transparent, brittle and chemically inert. It has widespread practical, technological, and decorative use in, for example, window panes, tableware, and optics. (Chemistry) [93%] 2024-01-05 [Amorphous solids] [Dielectrics]...
Glass: Glass is a non-crystalline, non-porous and generally transparent material typically used in windows, doors, mirrors, bottles, jars, and other containers and displays. It can be made into a variety of colors, shapes, sizes and durabilities. [93%] 2023-08-25