1908 introductions

instrument used for measuring ionizing radiation

Umami ( from , ), or savoriness, is one of the five basic tastes. It is characteristic of broths and cooked meats.

thumb|Cutaway of an Anschütz gyrocompass thumb|A gyrocompass repeater

division of the Semitic languages of the Levant

self-referential paradox: is the word “heterological” (defined as referring to a word that does not describe itself) heterological?

mechanized system for transporting skiers, snowboarders, etc. uphill by pulling them along the ground

set of modern runic letters created by Guido von List

Type of steam turbine

principles for understanding folktales

in physics: electromagnetic momentum within dielectric media