Britannica Student Encyclopedia - 2010

MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 17, picture,

volume 1 page 17

base (component of DNA)

DNA volume 4 page 61

baseball (ball)

baseball-throwing robot picture, volume

11 page 74

description volume 2 page 31

baseball (sport)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 30

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2004World Series picture, volume 2

page 30

Babe Ruth picture, volume 11 page 109

Campanella, Doby, Newcombe, and

Robinson picture, volume 2 page 32

field picture, volume 2 page 31

baseball trading card picture, volume 13

page 88

base on balls (sports): see in index walk

base-ten number system (mathematics)

Hindu-Arabic numeral development

picture, volume 9 page 107

numbers and number systems volume 9

page 107

Roman numerals volume 11 page 86

base-two number system (mathematics)

numbers and number systems volume 9

page 107

Basho (Japanese poet)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 33, picture,

volume 2 page 33

Basie, Count (U.S. musician)

jazz volume 7 page 16

basilica (building)

Antigua Basilica of Guadalupe picture,

volume 8 page 114

architecture volume 1 page 169

Basilica di San Marco (church in Venice,

Italy)

Venice volume 14 page 65

basin (land drained by a river)

river volume 11 page 68

basket (sports equipment)

basketball volume 2 page 35

basketball (sport)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 33, picture,

volume 2 page 34, picture, volume 2

page 35

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Johnson volume 7 page 30, picture, volume

7 page 30

basketball court picture, volume 2

page 34

basketball volume 2 page 33

basketry

Carib basket weaver picture, volume 3

page 40

Paiute basket weaver picture, volume 10

page 12

Pomo Indian basket picture, volume 10

page 120

Tohono O’odham Indian basket picture,

volume 13 page 75

Winnebago basket weaver picture, volume

15 page 50

basket weaving: see in index basketry

Basque (language): see in index Euskara

Basque (people)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 36, picture,

volume 2 page 36

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France volume 5 page 58

Spain volume 12 page 154

bass (fish)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 37

bass (musical instrument): see in index

double bass

bass drum (musical instrument)

percussion instruments picture, volume

8 page 215

Basse-Terre (island in Guadeloupe)

Guadeloupe volume 5 page 164

Basseterre (capital city of Saint Kitts and

Nevis)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 37

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Saint Kitts and Nevis volume 12 page 12

bassoon (musical instrument)

wind instruments picture, volume 8

page 217

Bastille (historic prison in Paris, France)

Bastille Day volume 2 page 38

French Revolution volume 5 page 69

Bastille Day (French holiday)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 38, picture,

volume 2 page 38

Basutoland (former British colony in

Africa): see in index Lesotho

bat (mammal)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 38, picture,

volume 2 page 38

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ear picture, volume 4 page 87

hibernation volume 6 page 49

mammals volume 8 page 35

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bat (sports equipment)

baseball volume 2 page 31

cricket volume 3 page 214

Batavia (capital city of Indonesia): see in

index Jakarta

batch (glassmaking)

glass volume 5 page 118

Bathurst (capital city of The Gambia): see

in index Banjul

bathyscaphe (diving vessel) picture, volume

4 page 174

exploration volume 4 page 174

Batista, Fulgencio (Cuban dictator)

Castro volume 3 page 55

Baton Rouge (state capital of Louisiana,

U.S.)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 39

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Louisiana volume 7 page 180

batsman (cricket)

cricket volume 3 page 214, picture, volume

3 page 214

battery (electronics)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 39

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automobile volume 1 page 236, picture,

volume 1 page 235

flashlight picture, volume 2 page 40

Battery, The (garden park in Charleston,

South Carolina, U.S.)

homes and landmarks picture, volume

12 page 148

battery-operated toy

toy volume 13 page 84

Battle of: see in index under the specific

part of the name, for example, Bull Run,

Battle of except as found below

Battle of Manassas (1861, United States

history): see in index Bull Run, Battle of

Battle of Monmouth Court House

(American Revolution, 1778): see in

index Monmouth, Battle of

Battle of the Ardennes (WorldWar II):

see in index Bulge, Battle of the

Bauhaus (German school of design)

decorative arts volume 4 page 25

bay leaf (herb)

herb volume 6 page 45

laurel volume 7 page 116

Bay of: see in index under the specific part

of the name, for example, Fundy, Bay of

except as found below

Bay of Pigs invasion (Cuban-U.S. history)

Cuba volume 3 page 228

Kennedy volume 7 page 54

bayou (inland waterway and swamp area)

Louisiana volume 7 page 180

Bay State (state in the U.S.): see in index

Massachusetts

bay-winged cowbird (bird)

cowbirds volume 3 page 209

BBC: see in index British Broadcasting

Corporation

BC (division of time for dating events):

see in index before Christ

B cell (blood cell)

immune system volume 6 page 119,

picture, volume 6 page 119

lymphatic system volume 7 page 191

beach (geology)

beach cleanup picture, volume 4

page 143

Hawaii picture, volume 11 page 22

palms picture, volume 10 page 20

Portugal picture, volume 7 page 153,

picture, volume 10 page 133

The Bahamas picture, volume 9 page 11

beaded lizard (reptile)

lizard volume 7 page 170

beagle (breed of dog)

hound breeds table, volume 4 page 62