acupuncture volume 1 page 20
needle (plant part): see in index leaf
needle lace (decorative fabric)
lace volume 7 page 99
Nefertari (queen of Egypt)
decorated tomb picture, volume 6
page 53
Nefertiti (queen of ancient Egypt)
painted stone bust picture, volume 4
page 114
negative electron (subatomic particle):
see in index electron
negative ion (chemistry and physics)
atoms volume 1 page 225
negative number (mathematics)
numbers and number systems volume 9
page 106
Negev (region in Israel) picture, volume 6
page 168
Israel volume 6 page 168
Negrito (people)
Philippines volume 10 page 71
Tasmania volume 13 page 20
Negro league (U.S. baseball history)
Paige volume 10 page 6
Negro River (river in Uruguay): see in
index Rio Negro
Nehru, Indira (prime minister of India):
see in index Gandhi, Indira
Nehru, Jawaharlal (prime minister of
India)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 30, picture,
volume 9 page 30
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Gandhi, Indira volume 5 page 85
Nelson, Gaylord (U.S. senator)
Earth Day volume 4 page 91
Nelson,Willie (U.S. musician and
singer)
country music volume 3 page 208
Nematoda (animal class): see in index
roundworm
Nemo, Captain (fictional character): see
in index Captain Nemo
neoclassicism (artistic style)
architecture volume 1 page 171
painting volume 10 page 10
sculpture volume 12 page 56
neofascism (political movement)
fascism volume 5 page 8
Neolithic Period (anthropology)
Stone Age volume 12 page 189
neo-Nazism
Nazi Party volume 9 page 27
neoplasm (medical disorder): see in index
tumor
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Nepal (country in Asia)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 31, picture,
volume 9 page 31
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geography
Kathmandu picture, volume 7 page 50,
picture, volume 9 page 32
Mount Everest volume 4 page 167
valley picture, volume 14 page 53
yak picture, volume 15 page 84
Nepalese (Asian people)
Bhutan volume 2 page 66
nephron (anatomy)
kidney volume 7 page 63
urinary system picture, volume 14
page 40
Neptune (planet)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 33, picture,
volume 9 page 33
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planets volume 10 page 92, picture, volume
10 page 93
solar system volume 12 page 127, picture,
volume 12 page 127
nerve (anatomy)
nervous system volume 9 page 35, picture,
volume 9 page 35
skin volume 12 page 101
nerve cell (anatomy): see in index neuron
nerve fiber (anatomy) picture, volume 9
page 35
nerve impulse (physiology) picture, volume
9 page 35
nervous system (anatomy and physiology)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 34
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human beings picture, volume 9 page 35,
picture, volume 9 page 36
neuron picture, volume 9 page 35
invertebrate animals picture, volume 9
page 34
nervous tension (psychological and biological
factor): see in index stress
Ness, Loch (lake in Scotland, United
Kingdom)
Urquhart Castle picture, volume 12
page 52
nest (zoology)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 36, picture,
volume 9 page 37
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ants volume 1 page 133, picture, volume
1 page 133
swan picture, volume 4 page 101
wasp volume 15 page 21
paper wasp picture, volume 9 page 37
potter wasp picture, volume 15 page 21
nesting colony (animal behavior)
penguin volume 10 page 53
net (sports)
volleyball volume 14 page 104
Netanyahu, Benjamin (prime minister of
Israel)
signing peace agreement picture, volume
10 page 19
Netherlands, The (country in Europe)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 38
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geography
Amsterdam picture, volume 1 page 111
Keukenhof Gardens picture, volume 5
page 87
Kinderdijk picture, volume 9 page 38
levee and dike volume 7 page 136
The Hague picture, volume 6 page 6
history
colonialism
Guyana volume 5 page 173
Indonesia volume 6 page 131
Jakarta volume 7 page 9
Malaysia volume 8 page 28
Maldives volume 8 page 30
Mauritius volume 8 page 80
New York City volume 9 page 60
South Africa volume 12 page 138
Suriname volume 12 page 208, picture,
volume 10 page 32
Wappinger volume 15 page 8
Europe
Brussels volume 2 page 138
Frank volume 5 page 62
exploration
East Timor volume 4 page 96
exploration and settlement of the
Americas volume 1 page 107
WorldWar II volume 15 page 66
people and culture
garden picture, volume 5 page 38
tulips volume 13 page 106
girl carrying tulips picture, volume 9
page 39
sports and games
golf volume 5 page 126
ice skating volume 6 page 110
Netherlands, United Provinces of the
(historical state in Europe)
Netherlands volume 9 page 39
Netherlands Antilles (islands and
autonomous part of The Netherlands in
the Caribbean Sea)
The Netherlands volume 9 page 38
neural receptor (sense cell): see in index
receptor
neuron (anatomy) picture, volume 9
page 35
nervous system volume 9 page 34
Neuth (Egyptian goddess): see in index
Nut
neutralism (international policy)
Sweden volume 12 page 214
Switzerland volume 12 page 219
neutrality (diplomacy)
Wilson volume 15 page 47
neutron (subatomic particle)
atom volume 1 page 224, picture, volume
1 page 225
Nevada (state in the U.S.)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 40
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geography
mountains and desert picture, volume
9 page 41
State Capitol picture, volume 3
page 45
Nevi#im (biblical text): see in index
Prophets
Nevis (island in theWest Indies): see in
index Saint Kitts and Nevis
Newbery, John (British publisher)