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Von
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Von (generally in small case only as von) is a German preposition which approximately means of or from. When it is used as a part of a German family name, it can indicate a member of the nobility, like the French "de". At certain times and places, it was i..

Vona, Colorado
Vona is a town in Kit Carson County, Colorado, United States. The population was 95 at the 2000 census. Geography Vona is located at [39°18′10″N, 102°44′39″W] (39.302695, -102.744111)[Geographic references#1GR1]. It was founded by Albert Vona. Great Great Grandfather ..

Vonachen Stadium
Vonachen Stadium is a stadium in Peoria, Illinois. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Peoria Prairie Dogs minor league baseball team. It originally opened in 1984. It holds 5,200 people. ..

Vonage
Vonage Logo until 2006 Vonage (NYSE: [VG]) is a commercial voice over IP (VoIP) network company that provides telephone service via a broadband connection (the company's name is a play on their motto "Voice-Over-Net-AGE"). Vonage is known as the "Broadband Phone Company" and has ..

Vonani Bila
Vonani Bila (born 1972) is a South African author and poet. He is the founder and editor of the poetry journal Timbila and directs the Timbila Poetry Project in Limpopo Province. He works as the co-ordinator of the Limpopo NGO Coalition and edits the newspaper Community Gazette. He has written eight..

VonBraun (Alien Planet)
The VonBraun is name of the interstellar spacecraft shown on the Discovery Channel special Alien Planet. Its cruise speed is 20% the speed of light. At this speed it reaches the planet Darwin IV in 42 years. Once in orbit it deploys the Darwin Reconnaissance Orbiter and the landing probes. It also h..

Vond
Vond is the 'dark side' of Mortiis, so to speak. On the debut album Selvmord, the musical styles of Vond were very similar to early Era 1 Mortiis, but on the The Dark River album, it features samplers and a from other Mortiis works quite different melody structure. The final album Green Eyed Demon f..

Vonda McIntyre
Vonda Neel McIntyre (born Louisville, Kentucky in 1948) is a science fiction author. She is one of the first successful graduates of the Clarion Science fiction writers workshop. She attended the workshop in 1970 and by 1973 she won her first Nebula for the novelette "Of Mist, and Grass and Sand." ..

Vonda Shepard
It is requested that a photograph or photographs be [Uploading imagesincluded] in this article to [Guide to improving articlesimprove its quality]. Vonda Shepard (born July 7, 1963) is a pop singer who gained popularity in the 1990s. She is probably best known for her regular..

Vonda Ward
Vonda Ward (born March 16, 1973 in Macedonia, Ohio) is a female boxer who was also a very well known NCAA basketball player. Ward is nicknamed "The All American Girl", as many people who meet her in person have expressed that she looks a little like Jane Fonda. Ward grew in a sports oriented family..

Vondelpark
The Vondelpark (named after Joost van den Vondel) is a park in Amsterdam. It was created in 1864, designed by garden architect Jan David Zocher. In 1865 it was opened to the public. Originally named the New Park, after a statue of Vondel was placed the public quickly started calling it that, and ev..

Vondie Curtis-Hall
Vondie Curtis-Hall (born September 30, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American actor and film director. Mr. Curtis-Hall has appeared in numerous films including Sugar Hill, Crooklyn, and Drop Squad. His credits as a director include the films Gridlock'd, Glitter, [[Redemption: The Stan Tookie ..

Vonetta Flowers
Vonetta Flowers (born Vonetta Jeffery October 29, 1973 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American bobsledder and athlete. Flowers was a star sprinter and long jumper at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and originally aspired to make the U.S. Summer Olympic Team. After several failed attempts, ..

Vongnes
Vongnes Country France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Belley Canton Belley INSEE 01000 Postal Code 01320 MayorCurrent Term ?2001-2007 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude Altitudes average : m..

Vongo
Vongo is a video on demand service that allows the user to download and view movies for a fixed price per month. Vongo is owned by the Starz! network. It has a requirement of a high-speed broadband connection like DSL or Cable Internet, and is only available to users in the United States. The s..

Vong Phaophanit
Vong Phaophanit is an artist based in London. Born in Laos in 1961, he moved to the UK from Aix-en-Provence, France to Brighton in the early 80’s, where he was a member of Red herring studios. His sculptures utilize materials familiar to someone growing up in Laos. He uses elements such as rice,..

Vong Savang
'''Crown Prince Vong Savang ''' Crown Prince Vong Savang was born in September 27, 1931-(d.1981?), at the Royal Palace Luang Prabang, Laos. His father was King Savang Vatthana and mother was Queen Khamphoui. He died at the hands of the communists in a so-called "seminar camp" in Laos ca. 1980,..

Vonity
Vonity is a web community based on the exchange of information and social networking. The mission is to encourage social interaction through the creation of an online community based on the exchange of information and advice. Vonity offer a distinctive place and opportunity for friends, family and ..

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Vonnas
Vonnas Country France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse Canton Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne INSEE 01457 Postal Code 01540 MayorCurrent Term Bernard Page2001-2007 Intercommunality Longitude ..

Vonnegut hero
A Vonnegut hero is a privileged person in a society who is dissatisfied with the way things are. Named after Kurt Vonnegut, whose science fiction and dystopian novels often included them. ..

Vonnie Holliday
Vonnie Holiday (born December 12, 1975) is a American football player, currently playing defensive end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He attended college at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was a first round draft pick in the 1998 NFL Draft by the Green Ba..

Vonn Ströpp
Vonn Ströpp is the most-used of over 123 pseudonyms used for a painter born 1962 in Stanwell, England. The son of a schizophrenic Irish father, he often speaks of a dismal childhood. Self-taught artistically, he began at age eleven to have what he described as visionary experiences. After dropping..

Vonones
Vonones was the name of three kings of the ancient middle east: Vonones was king of the Indo-Scythians c. 75–65 BC.Vonones I was king of Parthia c. AD 8–12Vonones II was king of Parthia c. 51This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the s..

Vonones II of Parthia
Vonones II of Parthia ruled the Parthian Empire briefly in 51. During the reign of his brother Gotarzes II he was governor of Media, and was raised to the throne on Gotarzes' death. However, he died after a few months and was succeeded by his son Vologases I. |- style="text-align: center;" Re..

Vonones I of Parthia
Coin of Vonones I from the mint at Ecbatana. The Greek inscription on the obverse reads ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ (king). The reverse shows Nike with a palm. The inscription reads ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ΟΝΩΝΗϹ ΝΕΙΚΗϹΑϹ ΑΡΤΑΒΑΝ[ΟΝ]. Vonones I of Parthia (ΟΝΩΝΗΣ on his co..

Vonones of Indo-Scythia
Silver tetradrachm of king Vonones. Obv: King on horseback, holding a spear. Greek legend: BASILEOS BASILEON MEGALOY ONONIU "Great King of Kings Vonones". Rev: Zeus holding a thunderbolt and a sceptre. Kharoshthi legend: SPALAHORAPUTRASA DHARMIASA SPALADAMASA "Brother Spalahores the Just, and Spa..

Vonore, Tennessee
Vonore is a town in Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,162 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography Vonore is located at [35°35′58″N, 84°13′22″W] (35.599309, -84.222771)[Geographic referenc..

Vonotar
Vonotar, or Vonotar the Traitor, is a fictional wizard who was originally a member of the Brotherhood of the Crystal Star from the game book series Lone Wolf by Joe Dever. Contents 1 Early career2 Betrayal3 Invasion4 Escape5 Caverns of Kalte6 Banishment7 The Daz..

Vons
Vons is a Southern California supermarket chain, and is a division of Safeway Inc. External links http://www.vons.com/ ..

Vonta Leach
Terzell Vonta Leach (born November 6, 1981 in Lumberton, North Carolina) is an American football fullback for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL. He attended East Carolina University. ..

Vonteego Cummings
Vonteego Marfeek Cummings (born February 29 1976 in Thomson, Georgia) is an American professional basketball player formerly of the NBA and the NBA D-League. He is currently playing in Serbia for Partizan Belgrade. External link [College & NBA stats] @ basketballreference.com ..

Vontimitta
Vontimitta is a mandal head quarters in Cuddapah district, Andhra Pradesh , India. It is a historical place and has a 450 year old temple of Bhagawan Sree RAMA.It is the birthplace of the great Telugu poet Bammera Pothana. ..

Vontrell Jamison
Vontrell Jamison (born July 26, 1982 in Holly Hill, South Carolina) is an American football defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL. He was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Clemson University. He is the cousin of former San Diego Chargers defensive tackle Adrian Dingle and former N..

Vonyarcvashegy
Vonyarcvashegy Country: Hungary County: Zala Area: 14.28 km² Density: 1,960 137.25/km² Postal code: 8314 Area code: 83 Coordinates: ..

Vonzell Solomon
-->Vonzell Solomon (born 18 March 1984), also known as Baby V, is an American singer who was the third-place finisher in the fourth season of the television series American Idol. Biography Born Vonzell Monique Goethie in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she w..

Von (album)
Von is the debut album of Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. It was originally released in Iceland to moderate critical acclaim but relatively unnoticed abroad. In the first year following the release, Von sold only 313 copies in Iceland. Following the band's popular international releases, Á..

Von (band)
Von was a cult black metal band from San Francisco, California, USA formed in 1989. The band played highly simplistic black metal with short songs based on repetition and only from one to three riffs, each containing only about three or four power chords. The band disbanded after their second demo r..

Von (disambiguation)
Von can mean the following: Von, a German preposition.Eerie Von, a musician.Von (album) by Sigur Rós.Victorian Order of Nurses.Von (band), an American black metal band.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..

Von Behring (crater)
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Von Békésy (crater)
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Von Bismarck
Von Bismarck may refer to: Otto von BismarckMaria von Bismarck [link] redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..

Von Blumenthal
Von Blumenthal is a noble family from Brandenburg, Prussia. The family possibly takes its name from Blumenthal near Magdeburg, from where they were brought to the Prignitz and installed there by the Counts of Plotho in the mid 12th century, or perhaps earlier still from Blomendahl in Holland or Blu..

Von Bordelius
The von Bordelius family in 1611 received the Burghaus in Castrop. It was given in gratitude by Johann Sigismund Markgraf von Brandenburg to his educator and teacher Carl Friedrich von Bordelius. Until 1766 members of the family worked as lawyers, pastors and mayors in Castrop. Part of the family ..

Von Braun (crater)
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Von Braun (disambiguation)
Von Braun may refer to: Von Braun, the lunar craterThe Von Braun, a fictional faster-than-light starship from the 1999 PC game System Shock 2Wernher von Braun (1912-1977), the influential rocket scientistThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the..

Von Braun (starship)
For other uses of "", see {{{1. The Von Braun is a experimental faster-than-light starship within the world of the computer game System Shock 2. It is one of two starships on which the game takes place, the other being the UNN Rickenbacker. Contents 1 Overview2 Decks2.1 Deck 1 - E..

Von Braun amide degradation
The von Braun amide degradation is the chemical reaction of a monosubstituted amide with phosphorus pentachloride to give a nitrile and an organohalide.[#endnote_Pechmann1900][#endnote_Braun1904][#endnote_Phillips1973] References ↑ von Pechmann, H. Ber. 1900, 3..

Von Braun Center
The Von Braun Center (VBC) is a multipurpose indoor arena, meeting, and performing arts complex, with a maximum arena seating capacity of 9,000, located in Huntsville, Alabama. Over the years it has hosted NBDL basketball; UAH Chargers (CHA); Huntsville Channel Cats and Huntsville Havoc ice hocke..

Von Braun Ferry Rocket
Von Braun Ferry Rocket was a concept design for a shuttle spacecraft that has been developed by Wernher von Braun in a seminal series of early 1950s' Collier's magazine articles Man Will Conquer Space Soon! by Wernher von Braun et al. Ferry Rocket concept has evolved over time. Re-creations Ferry R..

Von brigði
Von brigði is a remix album of Icelandic band Sigur Rós's first album, Von. It was released in 1998 on Smekkleysa Records. Von brigði has only been released in Iceland on [Smekkleysa Records]. An LP, containing four tracks from the album, was also released. Only 100 copies of this g..

Von brockdorff
The German family of Von Brockdorff were ennobled Barons von Brockdorff in 1432 by Emperor Sigismund of the Holy Roman Empire with the right to all male descendants of Baron. This family is quite large in Malta and Germany, and quite respected with much inter-married with the German / Austrian No..

Von Bulow v. Von Bulow
Von Bulow v. von Bulow, 811 F.2d 136 (2nd Cir. 1987), was a case appealed from a contempt ruling after the District Court rejected the claim of a reporter's privilege by Claus von Bulow and Andrea Reynolds. Reynolds, a paralegal, appealed a contempt ruling after she refused to submit an unpublished..

Von Campenhausen
Von Campenhausen is a Swedish noble family descending from Spanish Netherlands. Notable members Johan Baltasar von Campenhausen (1689–1758)- Russian lieutenant general, participant of the Great Northern War and General-Governor of Finnland in 1741-1743.Balthasar von Campenhausen (1772-1823) - Ba..

Von Carstein
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. The von Carsteins are a vampiric bloodline in Warhammer Fantasy, a role-playing game. The Reign of Vlad It is not known when the von Carsteins ..

Von Cossel
The 'von Cossel' family is an aristocratic German family. External links [The Heraldry Society] ..

Von der Decken's Hornbill
Distribution of Decken's Hornbill Von der Decken's Hornbill (Tockus deckeni) is a hornbill. Hornbills are a family of tropical near-passerine birds found in the Old World. Von der Decken's Hornbill is a common resident breeder in eastern Africa, especially to the east of the Rift Valley, f..

Von der Goltz
von der Goltz was the surname of two notable people: Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz (August 12, 1843–April 19, 1916), Prussian soldier and military writerRüdiger von der Goltz (December 8, 1865-November 4, 1946) a German Major-General during World War I This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation..

Von der Pahlen (crater)
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Von der Tann (gunboat)
Von der Tann was a steam-powered 120 ton gunboat built in 1849 at Conradi shipyards in Kiel for the small navy of Schleswig-Holstein, the first propeller-driven gunboat in the world. During the First War of Schleswig, 1848-1850 between Denmark and the two duchies, the Schleswig-Holstein navy compris..

Von Dutch (energy drink)
Von Dutch Energy Drink is a brand of energy drink developed by Rockstar energy and distributed by the Coca-Cola Enterprises via an agreement with the Von Dutch fashion label, 2005. Steve Vande Loo, CCE's vice president of channel and sales operations for North America said, "Von Dutch complements..

Von Erich family
--> The Von Erich family is a legendary wrestling family. Their birth names are that of "Adkisson", but in honor of the family patriarch, Fritz Von Erich, all of his sons who ventured into the wrestling business (Kevin, Kerry, David, Michael, and Chris) all took the Von Erich name on as their own...

Von Hayes
Von Francis Hayes (born August 31, 1958 in Stockton, California) was a Major League Baseball player from 1981 to 1992 for the Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies, and California Angels. Hayes was originally acquired by the Phillies in a then-controvertial and infamous "five-for-one" trade with ..

Von Helsing
Von Helsing is a character from the anime, [[Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket|Gundam 0080]]. Von Helsing speaks with a heavy German accent and commands a Zeon fleet ordered by Colonel Killing to perform a nuclear attack on Side 6. Helsing's fleet is captured by Earth Federation forces a ..

Von hier an blind
Von hier an blind (German for From here on blind) is the second album by Wir sind Helden, released on April 4 2005 in Germany. The album entered the German top 100 album charts at #1 on 18 April and remained in the top 10 for twenty weeks. The album also reached #16 on the U.S. iTunes' album charts..

Von Hippel-Lindau disease
Von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) is a rare inherited genetic condition involving the abnormal growth of tumors in parts of the body which are particularly rich in blood supply. Contents 1 Features2 Types3 Genetics4 History5 Nomenclature6 References7 External link..

Von Hippel Lindau Binding protein 1
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Von Hügel
von Hügel is a German noble name. Friedrich von Hügel Baron Charles von Hügel (See also Manning Clark) Baron Anatole von Hügel (See also Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk and St Edmund's College, Cambridge) ..

Von Hutchins
Tahaya De'Von Hutchins (born February 14, 1981 in Natchez, Mississippi) is an American football defensive back for the Indianapolis Colts of the NFL. He attended the University of Mississippi. ..

Von Kampen Trio
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. The von Kampen Trio is a blues-influenced pop rock group from Seward, Nebraska. Compared to Jamie Cullum and Ben Folds Five by the Lincoln Jou..

Von Kármán (crater)
There is more than one crater named Von Kármán: Von Kármán (lunar crater)Von Kármán (crater on Mars) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly ..

Von Kármán (lunar crater)
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Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics
The von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics is a non-profit educational and scientific organization. It is located in Rhode-Saint-Genese, Belgium. It hosts three departments, from the older to the younger: Aeronautics and AerospaceTurbomachinery & PropulsionEnvironmental and applied Fluid Dynamic..

Von Kármán vortex street
Von Kármán vortex street off the Chilean coast near the Juan Fernandez Islands A Von Kármán vortex street is a repeating pattern of swirling vortices caused by the unsteady separation of flow over bluff bodies. A vortex street will only be observed over a given range of Reynolds numbers..

Von KleinSmid Mansion
The Von KleinSmid Mansion was built for the von KleinSmid family of Sandwich, Illinois in the mid-nineteenth century. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 (Building #85000979, De Kalb County)http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/IL/De+Kalb/state.html The buildi..

Von Luschan's chromatic scale
Von Luschan's chromatic scale is a method of classifying skin color. It is also called the von Luschan scale or von Luschan's scale. It is named after its inventor, Felix von Luschan. The equipment consists of 36 opaque glass tiles which were compared to the subject's skin, ideally in a place whi..

Von Mangoldt function
In mathematics, the von Mangoldt function is an arithmetic function named after German mathematician Hans von Mangoldt. Contents 1 Defintion2 Dirichlet series3 Mellin transform4 Exponential series5 Riesz mean6 See also7 References Defintion The von Mangoldt fun..

Von Maur
Exterior of the Von Maur at Valley West Mall in West Des Moines, Iowa Von Maur is a department store chain in the Midwestern United States. The chain, based in Davenport, Iowa, sells mostly high-quality brand-name clothing and luxury goods. As of November 2005, the chain has 23 stores in nine..

Von Meyer
Von Meyer may refer to: von Meyer, Christian Erich Hermann (1801–1869), German palaeontologist, see [[m:de:Hermann von Meyer]]von Meyer, Gustav Ritter (1834-1909), Bavarian politician, see [[m:de:Gustav Ritter von Meyer]] See also Meyer, Myer, Meyr, Meier, Meir, Mayer, Maier, Mayr, MairMeyers, My..

Von Mises
Von Mises may refer to: Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises – Austro-Hungarian economist and social philosopher (1881–1973) most closely associated with the Austrian School of economics and namesake of the Mises Institute. Richard Edler von Mises – Austrian mathematician (1883–1953) who ..

Von Mises-Fisher distribution
The von Mises-Fisher distribution is a probability distribution on the [(p-1)]-dimensional sphere in [\mathbb^]. If [p=2] the distribution reduces to the von Mises distribution on the circle. The distribution belongs to the field of directional statistics. The pr..

Von Mises distribution
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. ]| cdf =(not analytic - see text)| mean =[\mu]| median =[\mu]| mode =[\mu]| variance ..

Von Mises stress
Von Mises stress, [\boldsymbol ], is used to estimate yield criteria for ductile materials. It is calculated by combining stresses in two or three dimensions, with the result compared to the tensile strength of the material loaded in one dimension. Von Mises stress is also useful for calc..

Von Neumann (crater)
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Von Neumann algebra
A von Neumann algebra (named in honour of John von Neumann) is a *-algebra of bounded operators on a Hilbert space which is closed in the weak operator topology, or equivalently, in the strong operator topology (under pointwise convergence) and contains the identity operator. They were believed by J..

Von Neumann architecture
Design of the Von Neumann machine A von Neumann architecture is a computer design model that uses a single storage structure to hold both instructions and data. The term describes such a computer, which implements a Turing machine, and the common "referential model" of specifying sequential ar..

Von Neumann bicommutant theorem
In mathematics, the von Neumann bicommutant theorem in functional analysis relates the closure of a set of bounded operators on a Hilbert space in certain topologies to the bicommutant of that set. In essence, it is a connection between the algebraic and topological sides of operator theory. The fo..

Von Neumann cardinal assignment
The von Neumann cardinal assignment is a cardinal assignment which uses ordinal numbers. For a well-ordered set U, we define its cardinal number to be the smallest ordinal number equinumerous to U. More precisely, [|U| = \mathrm(U) = \inf \] , where ON is the class of ordinals. This ord..

Von Neumann cellular automata
Von Neumann cellular automata are the original expression of cellular automata, the development of which were prompted by suggestions made to John von Neumann, by his close friend and mathematician Stanislav Ulam. These cellular automata are a subclass of cellular automata. The purpose for which v..

Von Neumann conjecture
In mathematics, the von Neumann conjecture, disproved in recent years, stated that a topological group G is not amenable if and only if G contains a subgroup that is a free group on two generators. In the 1920s, during his groundbreaking work on Banach spaces, John von Neumann showed that no amenab..

Von Neumann machine
The term Von Neumann machine can refer to two different concepts, both derived from the work of John von Neumann. Von Neumann architecture, a conceptual model of a computer architecture which uses a single memory store to hold both the set of instructions for computation, and the data involved in t..

Von Neumann probe
A von Neumann probe is a specific example of a hypothetical concept based on the work of Hungarian-born American mathematician and physicist John von Neumann. Von Neumann rigorously studied the concept of self-replicating machines that he called "Universal Assemblers" — and which are most often re..

Von Neumann programming languages
The term von Neumann language refers to those programming languages that are high-level abstract isomorphisms of von Neumann architectures. As of 2004, most current programming languages fit into this description, likely as a consequence of the extensive domination of the von Neumann computer archit..

Von Neumann regular ring
In mathematics, a ring R is von Neumann regular if for every a in R there exists an x in R with a = axa. One may think of x as a "weak inverse" of a; note however that in most cases x is not uniquely determined by a. (The regular local rings of commutative algebra are unrelated.) Examples Every f..

Von Neumann universe
In set theory and related branches of mathematics, the von Neumann universe, or von Neumann hierarchy of sets is the class of all sets, divided into a transfinite hierarchy of individual sets. This may be defined by transfinite recursion as follows: Let V0 be the empty set, .For any ordinal number..

Von Neumann–Bernays–Gödel set theory
In foundations of mathematics, von Neumann–Bernays–Gödel set theory (NBG) is an axiom system for set theory designed to yield the same results as Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory, together with the axiom of choice (ZFC), but with only a finite number of axioms, that is without axiom schemas. First ..

Von Raison
Von Raison is a german family name, which originates from the name Raison. This is a french word meaning reason. There may be a huguenot relation. Some of them where pastors or similar of the Lutheran Church in the Baltics. http://www.roots-saknes.lv/Religions/Lutherans/1863/Personal_bestande.htm..

Von Rauch
The word Rauch literally means “smoke” in a variety of Slavic languages. Prior to the reformation of Prussian land, Rauch was a self sufficient state. The name Rauch originates from a technique used to drive out Germanic Tribes in which masses of smoke would be created to give the impression tha..

Von Restorff effect
The Von Restorff effect (named after Hedwig von Restorff), also called the isolation effect, predicts that an item that "stands out like a sore thumb" (called distinctive encoding) will be more likely to be remembered than other items. For instance, if you see a list of items on a shopping list, i..

Von Richter reaction
The von Richter reaction is the chemical reaction of aromatic nitro compounds with potassium cyanide giving carboxylation ortho to the position of the former nitro group.[#endnote_Richter1871][#endnote_Bunnett1958] References ↑ von Richter, V. Ber. 1871, 4, 21, 459, & 5..

Von Rohr
Joachim Von Rohr (1677-1757) Lieutenant Colonel in Swedish ArmyMoritz von Rohr (1868-1940) Optical scientist This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directl..

Von Roll
Von Roll was a Swiss aerial tramway manufacturing company, it was taken over by Austrian manufacturer : Doppelmayr in the year 1996. ..

Von Rothbart
Von Rothbart is a fictional character. He is the villain in the Russian ballet Swan Lake. Rothbart is rarely seen in human form as he appears as an evil bird for most of the ballet. His human form is seen once in the scene with his daughter Odile, when she dances with the Prince Siegfried. Rothb..

Von Ryan's Express
Von Ryan's Express is a 1965 World War II film produced and directed by Mark Robson. It starred Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard. It is based on the novel of the same name by David Westheimer. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Colonel Joseph L. Ryan (Sin..

Von Staudt–Clausen theorem
In number theory, the von Staudt–Clausen theorem is a result on the fractional part of Bernoulli numbers. Specifically, if we add 1/p to Bn for every prime p such that p − 1 divides n, we obtain an integer. This fact immediately allows us to characterize the denominators of the non-zero Be..

Von Sternberg
von Sternberg may be Josef von Sternberg, German film directorKaspar Maria von Sternberg (1761 - 1838), Bohemian theologian and botanist Ungern-Sternberg Family Roman Ungern von Sternberg (1886 - 1921), Russian military commanderAlexander von Ungern-SternbergRobert von Ungern-Sternberg See also Ste..

Von Sternberg house by Neutra
Von Sternberg house was a single bedroom (servant bedrooms excluded) mini- mansion designed by the architect Richard Neutra. It was built in 1935 in Northridge, California in the then-rural San Fernando Valley for the movie director Josef von Sternberg. It was demolished in 1972 to make way for a h..

Von Steuben Day
Steuben Day is held September 17, celebrating Baron Friedrich von Steuben, who arrived in the United States as a volunteer offering his services to General George Washington, and is generally considered the German-American event of the year. Participants march, dance, and play music. Steuben Day is..

Von Steuben High School
Von Steuben HIgh School can refer to: Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center, a high school in Chicago, Illinois. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point d..

Von Sven
Von Sven is a Swedish born American pinstripe artist based in Stockholm, Sweden. His work has been shown at numerous venues including the West bank school of art and culture in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ..

Von Talon
Von Talon is the main villan in the Disney movie Valiant. He is an evil anthropomorphic German Nazi falcon general who leads a pack of other falcons hunting pigeons. He also have a Pour le Mérite medal on his neck. Von Talon is voiced by Tim Curry. Von Talon was very similar to Adolf Hitler,being..

Von Thronstahl
Von Thronstahl is an Electronic, Martial, Neoclassical and Post-industrial band founded in 1995 by Josef Maria Klumb and brother Bernhard. Contents 1 Controversy2 Discography2.1 Albums and EPs2.2 Compilations3 External links3.1 Official3.2 Unofficial3.2.1 ..

Von Trapp
Von Trapp could refer to: Georg Ritter von Trapp and Maria von Trapp of the Trapp family (see The Sound of Music)Renata von Trapp, a fictional opera singer portrayed by Jennifer Saunders This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If ..

Von Ungern-Sternberg
von Ungern-Sternberg is a Baltic-German noble family, with branches belonging to the Swedish and Russian nobilities. Notable members include: Anna Dorothea von Ungern-Sternberg , wife of Aleksey Grigorievich BobrinskyErich von Ungern-Sternberg (17.2.1910 - 9.7.1989), Finnish architect [link�..

Von Wafer
Vakeaton Quamar Wafer (born on July 21, 1985 in Homer, Louisiana), nicknamed Von, is a professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association. He was chosen as the 39th overall selection (ninth pick of the second round) in the 2005 NBA Draft. Wafer is the s..

Von Willebrand disease
Von Willebrand's disease (vWD) is the most common hereditary coagulation abnormality described in humans. It arises from a qualitative or quantitative deficiency of von Willebrand factor (vWF), a multimeric protein that is required for platelet adhesion. It is known to affect humans and, in veterin..

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Von Zeipel (crater)
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Vo Nguyen Giap
This is a Vietnamese name; the person's family name is Vo, but should be properly referred to as Giap. General Vo Nguyen Giap (born 1912) is a Vietnamese four-star general, who was the military leader of the Viet Minh guerrilla group under Ho Chi Minh's political leadership, and of the Peoples..

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