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- Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...s ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
66: ...ntury BC|200s BC]]: Compound [[pulley]]: [[Archimedes]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
83: * [[9th century|800s]]: [[Black powder|Gunpowder]] in [[History of China|China]] - USS Monitor (7466 bytes)
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7: |Ordered:|| [[4 October]] [[1861]]
15: |Fate:|| Lost at sea, [[31 December]] [[1862]]
33: ...nclad [[CSS Virginia|''Virginia'']] of the [[Confederate States Navy]].
35: ...y of wood. After the Battle of Hampton Roads, the design of ships and the nature of naval warfare chan... - Leif Ericson (4502 bytes)
1: ...ate Capitol]] in [[St. Paul, Minnesota|St. Paul]] dedicated on [[October 9]], [[1949]].]]
4: ... language|Icelandic]]: '''Leifur Eiríksson'''; modern [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]]: '''Leiv Eirik...
10: ...nd]]. Next he came to a land that was flat and wooded, with white sandy beaches, which he called [[Mar...
12: ... crew left Markland and found land again, they landed and built some houses. They found the land pleas...
14: ...astaway named Þórir and his crew — an incident that earned Leif the [[nickname]] 'Leif the Luc... - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...ting of large peaceful forests and mountainous wilderness.
3: ...quently lost within a century. Since [[1816]], Sweden has been at peace, adopting a policy of armed ne...
5: ...ury]]. The country is today defined by liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
12: common_name = Sweden |
14: image_flag = Sweden flag large.png | - Viking Age (10637 bytes)
2: ...[Vikings]], Scandinavian warriors and traders, raided, and explored large parts of [[Europe]], the [[M...
6: ...rly those from the area that is now modern-day Sweden, continued south on rivers to the [[Black Sea]] ...
8: ...ion now known as [[Normandy]], after its Norse raiders, was profoundly disrupted during this period.
10: ...]] descendants of these Viking settlers not only identified themselves as French, but carried the Fren...
17: ...and easy prey. The Franks, however, had well-defended coasts and heavily fortified ports and harbours.... - Propeller (12179 bytes)
1: ...sure from the forward and rear surfaces of the blades.
6: ... an inefficient angle, the inboard ends of the blade are subsumed into a streamlined spinner to reduce...
11: ...de the constant speed mechanism to reverse the blade pitch angle, and thus the thrust of the engine. ...
13: ...al to run an engine at an optimum constant independent of flight speed, setting separate requirements ...
15: ... blades also decreases the amount of work each blade is required to perform, limiting the local [[Mach... - Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
2: A '''mobile phone''' is a device which behaves as a normal
3: [[telephone]] whilst being able to move over a wide area (compare [[cordless phone]] which acts as a ...
4: phones allow connections to be made to the
10: ...Siemens AG|Siemens]], [[SK Teletech]], and [[Sony Ericsson]].
14: == Worldwide deployment ==
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