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5 dage siden · His grandfather Abu al-Walid Muhammad (d. 1126) was the chief judge of Córdoba and the imam of the Great Mosque of Córdoba under the Almoravids. His father Abu al-Qasim Ahmad was not as celebrated as his grandfather, but was also chief judge until the Almoravids were replaced by the Almohads in 1146.
- Abū l-Walīd Muḥammad ibn ʾAḥmad ibn Rushd, The Commentator
for 1 dag siden · A view of Geneva by Frances Elizabeth Wynne, 4 August 1858. Geneva was an Allobrogian border town, fortified against the Helvetii tribe, [30] when the Roman Republic took it in 121 BC. It became Christian under the Late Roman Empire, and acquired its first bishop in the 5th century, having been connected to the Bishopric of Vienne in the 4th.
- 15.92 km² (6.15 sq mi)
- Geneva
- Switzerland
- Conseil administratif, with 5 members
2 dage siden · t. e. The number π ( / paɪ /; spelled out as " pi ") is a mathematical constant that is the ratio of a circle 's circumference to its diameter, approximately equal to 3.14159. The number π appears in many formulae across mathematics and physics.
2 dage siden · A focus on new kinds of model organisms such as viruses and bacteria, along with the discovery of the double-helical structure of DNA by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953, marked the transition to the era of molecular genetics. From the 1950s onwards, biology has been vastly extended in the molecular domain.
for 1 dag siden · Danmark består af halvøen Jylland (undtagen den tyske del, og oftest medregnet Nørrejyske Ø) og 443 navngivne øer, småøer og holme, med de største øer Sjælland, Nørrejyske Ø og Fyn. Landet er kendetegnet ved flad, dyrkbar jord og sandkyst, lav højde og tempereret klima. Danmark har et samlet areal på 42.952 km².
5 dage siden · Henry I ( c. 1068 – 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135. He was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal arts. On William's death in 1087, Henry's elder brothers Robert Curthose and William Rufus inherited Normandy and England ...
ONLINE COVER The globe as a vinyl record. Humans around the world talk and sing, but the exact forms of speech and song vary cross-culturally. By analyzing annotated audio recordings of traditional songs, recited lyrics, conversational speech, and instrumental melodies recorded by 75 coauthors in 55 languages, Ozaki et al. found that songs are slower and use higher, more stable pitches than ...
