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  • ...rs. An important contribution to synthetic polymer science was made by the Italian chemist [[Giulio Natta]] and the German chemist [[Karl Ziegler]], who won t ====Polymer architecture{{Anchor|Intermolecular forces}}====
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  • ...a technique for producing [[stucco]] columns, [[sculpture]]s, and other [[architecture|architectural]] elements that resemble [[inlay]]s in [[marble]] and [[semi- ...ecture, scagliola decoration became popular in [[Italy|Italian]] [[Baroque architecture|Baroque]] buildings in the 17th century, and was imitated throughout [[Euro
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  • ===In architecture=== ...wet plaster, called [[intonaco]] (in fact the general term for plaster in Italian); the pigments sink into this layer so that the plaster itself becomes the
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  • ...[erosion control]] caged [[riprap]] is used. For [[dam]]s or [[Foundation (architecture)|foundation]] [[construction]], cylindrical [[metal]] structures are used.
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  • ...ruvius]], writing around [[25 BC]] in his [[De architectura|''Ten Books on Architecture'']], distinguished types of aggregate appropriate for the preparation of [[ ...ty of causes, they continue to stand to this day.<ref>W. L. MacDonald, The Architecture of the Roman Empire, rev. ed. Yale University Press, New Haven, 1982, fig.
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  • ...before 256 B.C., and spread north from there to Sicily and finally to the Italian peninsula.<ref>The Decorated Pavements of Morgantina II: The Opus Signinum. {{architecture-stub}}
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  • ...um]] in London has an ornate terracotta facade typical of high [[Victorian architecture]]. The carvings represent the contents of the Museum.]] '''Terracotta''', '''Terra cotta''' or '''Terra-cotta''' ([[Italian language|Italian]]: "baked earth",<ref>[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/terra-cott
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  • ...d antique''' (obsolete [[French language|French]], from [[Italian language|Italian]], ''verde antico'', "ancient green"), or '''verde antique''', is a [[serpe {{Architecture-stub}}
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  • The name derives from the Italian word for [[peacock]] (pavone). "In natural stone trade, Pavonazzo is often {{Architecture-stub}}
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  • ...ushered in the end of 'Chinese roof' (''Knickdach'') construction in Greek architecture, as they made the need for an extended roof as rain protection for the mudb One of the great, 20th Century Italian Tile Masters, was Giuseppe Damato, an immigrant from Barletta, Italy who se
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  • ...House]], [[Dyker Heights]], [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]] built in [[1899 in architecture|1899]] is made of and decorated in wood.<ref>“[http://www.dykerheightsciv In January 2010 Italian scientists announced that wood could be harnessed to become a [[bone grafti
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  • [[Image:Inka mauern cuzco.jpg|thumb|250px|right|[[Inca architecture|Inca wall]] of dry stone construction in [[Cusco]], [[Peru]]]] [[Image:DryStoneArt.jpg|thumb|[[Mosaic]] embedded in a dry stone wall in Italian Switzerland]]
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  • ...is]] — [[Giacomo Luigi Ciamician]]<!--- 27 August 1857 - 2 January 1922, Italian, b. Trieste ---> * [[Von Neumann ordinal]], [[von Neumann architecture]] — [[John von Neumann]]
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  • |align = "left"| {{Sort|Aga Khan|[[Aga Khan Award for Architecture]]}} | Architecture
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  • The normal bone marrow architecture can be displaced by [[cancer|malignancies]] or infections such as [[tubercu ...[tacos]] or [[tostadas]]; it is also considered to be the highlight of the Italian dish [[ossobuco]] (braised veal shanks); beef marrowbones are often include
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