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- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...nderstanding]], [[knowledge]] or [[wisdom]] on fundamental matters as diverse as [[reality]], [[knowle...
10: ...Greek cities of western Asia Minor (Ionia) with [[Thales]] of Miletus, who was active around 585 B.C. and ...
16: ...ontinuous project - the one still being pursued today - is [[Socrates]], who studied under several Sop...
29: ...aused first cause, and this is God. Aquinas also adapted this argument to prove the goodness of God. E...
42: ...te it, the way the entire larger modern period is dated, from the [[Renaissance]]. In some usages, "Mo... - Cartography (10500 bytes)
3: ...red from [[measurement]] and can be stored in a [[database]], from which it can be extracted for a var...
7: The oldest known map dates from the [[5th millennium BCE]]. The oldest ma...
9: ...m the Kassite period ([[14th century BCE|14th]] – [[12th century BCE|12th centuries BCE]]) of Ba...
11: ... of the earth to within 15 per cent of the modern-day accepted value.
21: ...pping tended toward diagrammatic as well, since cadastral needs generally were met by descriptions of ... - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
5: ... As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of the University of Florida puts it:
7: ...yptian calendar with attested dates in other calendaric systems, for example, Greek, Jewish, Assyrian,...
9: ...ite]]s," adding that [[Ramses II]]'s accession is dated by various [[Egyptology|Egyptologist]]s to 130...
11: ==Dating and eras==
13: ...odern Egyptian chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically. - Alyattes II (1682 bytes)
1: ...son of [[Sadyattes]], of the house of the [[Mermnadae]].
3: ..., peace concluded, and the Halys fixed as the boundary between the two kingdoms.
7: ...ped with the Lion's head, the symbol of the Mermnadae. - Anaximander (3421 bytes)
1: ...zen of [[Miletus]], and a companion or pupil of [[Thales]]. Little is known of his life and work. [[Aeli...
10: ... and limitless body there sprung a central mass — this earth of ours, cylindrical in shape, pois...
14: ...imary substance. Nor could any of the other candidates, so Anaximander postulated the [[apeiron]] as ... - Pythagoras (10747 bytes)
1: '''Pythagoras''' ([[580s BCE|582 BCE]] – [[496 BCE]], [[Greek language|Greek]]:
23: ...aneous material to the original teaching. Even today, scholars cannot definitively identify the "real...
28: ...h the phrase ''autos ephe'' ("he himself said") — emphasizing the essentially oral nature of his...
31: ...fics of the meeting, other than the report that [[Thales]] recommended that Pythagoras travel to [[Egypt]]...
35: ...eometry, classical Greek writers tended to cite [[Thales]] as the great pioneer of this science rather tha... - Geometry (3634 bytes)
1: ... in [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] culture by [[Thales]] (circa 624-547 BC) dealing with spatial relatio...
3: ...uitively, people characterize space by certain fundamental qualities, which are termed [[axiom]]s in g...
5: ...us to construct new geometries other than the standard Euclidean version. - Human (48024 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordata]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Hominidae]]}}
14: ...apiens | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
16: ''[[Homo sapiens idaltu]]'' (extinct)<br/>
35: ...ere are a number of perspectives regarding the fundamental nature and substance of humans. These are b... - Archimedes (13735 bytes)
12: ...o do private calculation that we would classify today as [[integral calculus]], but then presented rig...
26: ...nd the planets (i.e. an [[orrery]]). He credits [[Thales]] and [[Eudoxus of Cnidus|Eudoxus]] for construct...
48: ...rtance of Archimedes' works. In these letters, he dares them to count the numbers cattle in the Herd o... - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
7: ...s stored at the surface of the plates, at the boundary with the dielectric. Because each plate stores...
34: The [[impedance]] in [[frequency domain]] can be written as
38: Applying the [[Laplace transform]], the impedance becomes:
70: ...rief summary to that article ? --[[User:DavidCary|DavidCary]] 22:46, 1 Jun 2005 (UTC) -->
80: ...pacitance and little DC leakage, and very low impedance at low frequencies. However, unlike aluminum e... - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
15: ...ful? How do beautiful things differ from the everyday? What is [[Art]]?
17: ...s immodest), also considered [[politics]], modern-day [[physics]], [[geology]], [[biology]], [[meteoro...
21: ...[http://www.rep.routledge.com/article/G001]. Boundaries between categories are not distinct in Wester...
65: ...Leibniz]], [[George Berkeley]], [[John Locke]], [[David Hume]], [[Thomas Reid]], [[Jean-Jacques Rousse...
67: ...ers include [[Donald Davidson]] (now deceased), [[Daniel Dennett]], [[Jerry Fodor]], [[Jurgen Habermas... - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: .... Electricity gives rise to one of the four [[fundamental force]]s of nature, and is a conserved prop...
6: According to [[Thales|Thales of Miletus]], writing ''circa'' [[600 BCE]], a fo...
8: ..., dated to about [[250 BCE]] and called the [[Baghdad Battery]], resembles an electrochemical cell and...
10: ...modern Latin word ''electricus'' from ''ηλεκτρον'' (''elek...
12: ...and theories through the famous, though extremely dangerous, [[experiment]] of flying a [[Kite flying|... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]...
66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]]...
88: *[[Danilo Blanusa]], ([[Croatia]], [[1903]] - [[1987]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}} - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
11: ...ticism]] and [[magic (paranormal)|magic]]. From today's perspective, their endeavours and beliefs have...
17: ...latanism, and in the end providing some of the fundamental [[empirical knowledge]] of the fields of ch...
23: ...ans of [[electrolysis]] or [[sonic cavitation]] — were the pivot of the [[cold fusion]] controve...
25: ...ks such as ''[[The Tao of Physics]]'' and ''[[The Dancing Wu Li Masters]]''.
27: ... As the obscure — ''hermetic'', of course — language of the alchemists is gradually being ... - Miletus (2255 bytes)
4: ...rst mentioned in [[Hittite]] records as ''Millawanda''.
5: ...te king [[Mursili II]] (ca. [[1320 BC]]), Millawanda became a bridge-head for the expansion of the [[m...
7: ...a Minor]]. Its gridlike layout, planned by [[Hippodamos]], became the basic layout for [[ancient Rome|...
11: ...f philosophy and science, producing such men as [[Thales]], [[Anaximander]] and [[Anaximenes of Miletus|An... - Hipparchus (astronomer) (50785 bytes)
2: ...rho;χος'') (circa [[190 BC]] – circa [[120 BC]]) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] [[ast...
10: ...n province [[Bursa Province | Bursa]]), in what today is [[Turkey]].
14: ... since [[162 BC]] might also be made by him. The date of his birth (circa [[190 BC]]) was calculated ...
18: ...Rhodes]], where he spent most of his later life — Ptolemy attributes observations to him from Rh...
32: ...merides, specifically the collection of texts nowadays called "System B" (sometimes attributed to [[Ki... - History of geography (6224 bytes)
5: ...philosophy]], with major contributors including [[Thales]] of Miletus, [[Herodotus]], [[Eratosthenes]], [[...
9: ...geographic detail, and more solid theoretical foundations. The ''Geographia Generalis'' by Bernhardus...
27: ... [[mathematics]]—especially [[statistics]]—as a way of proving hypotheses. The quantitativ...
29: ...rx]] and his followers to geographic phenomena. [[David Harvey]] and [[Richard Peet]] are well-known M... - Hipparchus (50784 bytes)
1: ...rho;χος'') (circa [[190 BC]] – circa [[120 BC]]) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] [[ast...
9: ...n province [[Bursa Province | Bursa]]), in what today is [[Turkey]].
13: ... since [[162 BC]] might also be made by him. The date of his birth (circa [[190 BC]]) was calculated ...
17: ...Rhodes]], where he spent most of his later life — Ptolemy attributes observations to him from Rh...
31: ...merides, specifically the collection of texts nowadays called "System B" (sometimes attributed to [[Ki... - Geography1 (26085 bytes)
2: ...ionary.reference.com/browse/geography |accessmonthday=October 9|accessyear=2006 }}</ref> A literal tra...
5: .../jhayesboh/environmentalgeography.htm |accessmonthday=October 9|accessyear=2006 }}</ref> As space and ...
7: ...t is Geography. In a word Geography is a Science—a thing not of mere names but of argument and r...
9: ...www.aag.org/Careers/What_is_geog.html |accessmonthday=October 9|accessyear=2006 }}</ref> As a result o...
71: ...owledge in which the spatial dimension plays a fundamental role, such as [[regional economics]], [[res...
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