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Philippine Independent Church

(Encyclopedia) Philippine Independent Church, religious body that separated from the Roman Catholic Church in 1902 and rejected the spiritual authority of the pope. It is known popularly as the…

Wenceslaus I, king of Bohemia

(Encyclopedia) Wenceslaus I, d. 1253, king of Bohemia (1230–53), son and successor of Ottocar I. He invited large numbers of Germans to settle in the villages and towns of Bohemia and Moravia. In…

Roman Numeral Challenge

The Challenge: Convert Arabic numbers to Roman numerals or vice versa. Arabic to Roman Please choose your level of difficulty. Beginner—Convert numbers from 1-50…

American Indians: Census Facts

From the U.S. Census Bureau by U.S. Census Bureau Related Links Notable American Indians American Indian Tribes Glossary of American Indian Terms Navajo Code…

Factorials

The factorial of a number is the product of all the whole numbers, except zero, that are less than or equal to that number. For example, to find the factorial of 7 you would multiply together all…

Geometry: Circumference and Area: Pi Anyone?

Circumference and Area: Pi Anyone?GeometryAnatomy of a CircleBasic TermsArcsCircumference and Area: Pi Anyone?TangentsFrom One Theorem Comes Many One of the unusual things about circles is that…

Algebra: Graphing Solutions

Graphing Solutions Algebra Linear Inequalities Equations vs. Inequalities Solving Basic Inequalities The Inequality Mood Swing Graphing Solutions Compound Inequalities Inequalities with…

Play MergeIt for Free!

Show off your speed and planning with MergeIt!  MergeIt Instructions How to Play: Click clusters of identical numbers to combine them into a higher number. Keep going until you…

Moses

(Encyclopedia) MosesMosesmōˈzĭs [key], Hebrew lawgiver, probably b. Egypt. The prototype of the prophets, he led his people in the 13th cent. b.c. out of bondage in Egypt to the edge of Canaan. The…

check

(Encyclopedia) check or cheque, bill of exchange (see draft) drawn upon a bank or trust company or broker connected with a clearinghouse (see clearing). Upon presentation of a check, the bank or…