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calculator

(Encyclopedia) calculator or calculating machine, device for performing numerical computations; it may be mechanical, electromechanical, or electronic. The electronic computer is also a calculator…

genetics

(Encyclopedia) genetics, scientific study of the mechanism of heredity. While Gregor Mendel first presented his findings on the statistical laws governing the transmission of certain traits from…

Reign of Terror

(Encyclopedia) Reign of Terror, 1793–94, period of the French Revolution characterized by a wave of executions of presumed enemies of the state. Directed by the Committee of Public Safety, the…

International Statistical Agencies

Source: U.S. State Department.Albania: Institute of Statistics www.instat.gov.al Algeria: Office National de Statistiques (Some English Content) www.ons.dz/English/indexag.htm Andorra: Department of…

Economic Statistics

Countries with the Highest Inflation (2023 Update!) Economic Statistics by Country, 2011 Economic Statistics by Country, 2010 Economic Statistics by Country, 2009 Economic…

Health and Social Statistics

Find a list of the most powerful women in the world, birth rates, life expectancy, leading causes of mortality, regional statistics for AIDS, the best countries for mothers and more.…