Wilson's disease — Classification and external resources A Kayser Fleischer ring (the brown ring on the edge of the iris) is common in Wilson s disease, especially when neurological symptoms are present ICD … Wikipedia
Wilson the Volleyball — Wilson is the name given to a volleyball in the 2000 film, Cast Away . In the film, the volleyball is the anthropomorphized volleyball friend of Chuck Noland (portrayed by Tom Hanks), and serves as his only companion during the four years that… … Wikipedia
Wilson's Storm Petrel — Conservation status Leas … Wikipedia
Wilson Barrett — (18 February 1846 22 July 1904) was an English actor, manager, and playwright. In the 1880s he was, according to Jacob Adler, the most famous actor on the London stage.Barrett was born in Essex, the son of a farmer. He made his first appearance… … Wikipedia
Effect size — In statistics, an effect size is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two variables in a statistical population, or a sample based estimate of that quantity. An effect size calculated from data is a descriptive statistic that… … Wikipedia
Wilson (Home Improvement) — Infobox character name = Wilson Woodrow Wilson Jr. series = Home Improvement caption = first = Pilot last = The Long and Winding Road cause = End of the series gender = Male age = 66 (in 2008) born = 1942 occupation = Pensioner family = The Beach … Wikipedia
Wilson, Woodrow — (1856–1924) The 28th President of the United States (1913–1921), Woodrow Thomas Wilson, the son of Joseph Ruggles Wilson and Janet Woodrow, attended Davidson College, a small Presbyterian school in North Carolina, of which his father was a… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
Wilson-Bappu effect — In 1957 Olin C. Wilson and M. K. Vainu Bappu reported on the remarkable correlation between the measured width of the emission feature at the center of the Ca II K line and the absolute visual magnitude of the star. This is known as the Wilson… … Wikipedia
WILSON, Frank (1859-1918) — premier of Western Australia was born at Sunderland, England, in 1859. He was educated in Germany and at Wesley College, Sheffield, before entering the firm of Peacock Bros. and Sons, merchants, at Sunderland. At the age of 19 he joined a brother … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Alexander Wilson (mathematician) — Alexander Wilson (1714 October 18 1786) was born in St. Andrews, Scotland, and educated at the University of St. Andrews. He was appointed to the chair of astronomy at the University of Glasgow in 1760. Wilson primarily made contributions to… … Wikipedia
