WITTENBERG (Wittenberge), city in Germany, ground Meklenburg-forward Pomerania. A port on r. Elba. 29 thousand inhabitants (1991). Chemical, machine-building, a tailoring industry.

VITTI (Vitti) Monika (an ice-film. A name and fam. Maria Louise Checharelli, Cecirelli) (r. 1931), an italian actress of theatre and kino. Popularity has received, being taken out in films of producer M.Antonioni: "Adventure", "Night", "Eclipse", " Red desert ".

VITTIG (Wittig) George (1897-1987), german chemists - organics. The main transactionses on chemistry fosfororganicheskih connections. Has discovered (1954) method of obtaining of olefines from carbonyl compounds and alkilidenfosforanov (" reaction Vittinga "). The Nobel Prize (1979, together with G.Brown).

VITTOVA DANCING, the same, that a chorey.

VITTORINI (Vittorini) Elio (1908-66), the italian writer. Products about life of village and urban poor (novels " the Sicilian conversations ", 1941, " Messinskie women ", 1949). Roman " People and bad people " (1945) is dedicated Resistance movement. Publicism.

VITUSHKIN Anatoly Georgievich (r. 1931), the Russian mathematician, the academician of the Russian Academy of Science (1991). Transactionses on a function theory. The state premium of the USSR (1967).

WOOD PIGEON, the same, that a wood pigeon.

The HERO, in Ancient Russia the brave, valorous soldier, a bogatyr.

"HERO" the GUTTER (East - Melanezijsky the gutter), the abyssal gutter in Quiet ok., along boreal submerged downslopes of Santa Cruz islands, Anuda, etc. Depth up to 6150 m, length of 870 kms, width of 11 kms. It is open in 1958 Soviet expedition on a vessel "Hero".

VIUELA (vihuela), the spanish arcaded name of some string, predominary shchipkovyh, musical instruments; some are close to the gear quadrant.

BETHLEHEM (church slavonic; hebrew Bethlehem, the modern Bejt-Lahm), city in Palestine, to the south from Jerusalem. According to the Bible, Rhodinum of king David and the birthplace of Jesus of the Christ.

VIHARA (sanskr)., in the indian architecture a conventual hostel.

VIHERT (Wiechert) Emil (1861-1928), german physics and a geophysics, foreign corresponding member Petersburg AN (1912). The main transactionses on an electrodynamics, study x-ray and cathode rays, seismology. Has developed (1899) method of definition of speed of particles of cathode rays. Irrespective of Dzh. Dzh. Thomson was discovered with an electron and has defined his charge (experience Viherta). In 1897 has placed existence of a nucleus of the Earth.

REEL (dzhek), a bird of a set drof. Length ok. 60 see. On a head a crest, on a neck a collar from the lengthy feathers. The Sowing dwells in deserts and semideserts. Africa and Asia, including from deserts Zakaspijskih up to Tuva. It is small, it is guarded.

VIHOREVKA, city (with 1966) in the Russian Federation, Irkutsk region. A depot. 25,5 thousand inhabitants (1992). Lesokombinat; the enterprises of a railway transport.

The SWIRLING-TYPE FURNACE, the chamber furnace with vortex motion of gases in the combustion chamber, an achievable special arrangement of torches.