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  1. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
    2: ...ennings, Duchess of Marlborough''' ([[May 29]], [[1660]] - [[October 18]], [[1744]]), rose to be one of ...
  2. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ...[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]], and others at the dawn of the [[17th century]]...
    3: ...atural philosopher]]. Not only were there major theoretical and experimental developments, but even mo...
    9: ...not only in its content but in its practice and theory. Science, as it is treated in this account, is ...
    11: ...argolis as part of a larger (and controversial) theory of the causes of the revolution (Margolis, 2002...
    20: *Uniform acceleration of falling bodies (Galileo)
  3. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    1: {{List_of_people}}
    3: == People named U ==
    65: ...Unwin (publisher)|Unwin, Stanley]], Publisher, [[George Allen and Unwin]]
    81: *[[Leon Uris|Uris, Leon]], (1924-2003), US writer
    88: *[[Thomas Urquhart|Urquhart, Thomas]] (1611-c. 1660)
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
    69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
    76: *[[Constantine Andreou]] ([[1917]]-)
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
    95: *[[George Barker (painter)|George Barker]] ([[1882]]-[[1965]])
  5. Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
    4: ... in 1665 he gained appointment as Professor of [[Geometry]] at [[Gresham College]].
  6. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    1: {{otherpeople|John Locke}}
    3: ...piricists]], which includes [[David Hume]] and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contra...
    24: ... of England]]. By adopting a [[latitudinarian]] theological stance, Locke believed, the national churc...
    31: ...]''. Book II of the ''Essay'' sets out Locke's theory of ideas, including his distinction between pas...
    35: ...e people may remove a regime that violates that theory; Locke leaves it to his readers to understand t...
  7. Nairobi (2690 bytes)
    4: ...d occupies around 150 sq km. It is situated about 1660 m (5450 ft) above sea level. The main languages s...
  8. Banknote (6576 bytes)
    5: ...In financial terms, a note is a promise to pay someone money. Banknotes were originally a promise to ...
    9: ...aca Hours]] which are backed by the labor of the people of [[Ithaca, NY]].
    11: ...U.]] or [[promissory note]]: a promise to pay someone money, but not actual money. As banknotes beca...
    24: ...'', a predecessor of the [[Bank of Sweden]], in [[1660]], although the bank ran out of coins to redeem i...
  9. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    14: ...reatest, it is also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of England.
    65: ...land)|Interregnum]] stage ban of [[1642]]—[[1660]], the new [[English Restoration|Restoration]] th...
    67: ...the start. The unbending French [[neo-classicism|neo-classical "rules"]] and the [[Classical unities|t...
    77: ...essarily rely on [[conspiracy theory|conspiracy theories]] to explain the lack of direct historical ev...
    79: ...he plays and sonnets. Oxford was also contemporaneously identified as a poet and writer of some talen...
  10. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
    27: *[[Georg Ludwig Carius]], (1829-1875), German chemist
    69: ...tor Goldschmidt]], (1888-1947) Father of Modern Geochemistry
    79: *[[George de Hevesy]], (1885-1966), chemist, recipient o...
    80: *[[Friedrich Hoffmann]], (1660-1742), physician and chemist
  11. Extreme points of the world (6602 bytes)
    5: ... world is the [[North_Pole#Geographic_North_Pole|geographic North Pole]], in the [[Arctic Ocean]].
    7: ...he [[Geographic_South_Pole#Geographic_South_Pole|geographic South Pole]], which is on the [[continent]...
    16: ... km) near the [[North_Pole#Geographic_North_Pole|Geographic North pole]] (the bottom of the Mariana Tr...
    20: ... d|48|S|125|W|}}, which is approximately 2670 km (1660 mi) from the nearest land. It's in the middle of ...
    27: Some people, perhaps tongue-in-cheek, have claimed a certa...
  12. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    13: *[[Bartolomeo Ammanati]] (1511 - 1592)
    15: *[[Constantine Andreou]] (b. 1917)
    38: *[[Louise Bourgeois]] (1911 - )
    41: *[[Georges Braque]] (1882 - 1963)
    58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]]
  13. Electricity (13894 bytes)
    8: ...her devices discovered in Egyptian and other archaeological digs have been alleged to be [[battery (el...
    10: ...tric'' and ''electricity''. He was followed in [[1660]] by [[Otto von Guericke]], who is regarded as ha...
    12: ... promoted his investigations of electricity and theories through the famous, though extremely dangerou...
    16: ...rie Ampere|Andr魍arie Amp貥]], and [[Georg Ohm|Georg Simon Ohm]] whose work provided the basis for m...
    20: ...electric [[locomotive]]; [[Charles Steinmetz]], theoretician of alternating current.
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    47: *[[George Atwood]] (Britain, [[1746]] - [[1807]])
    100: *[[George Boole]] (Britain, [[1815]] - [[1864]])
    129: *[[Georg Cantor|Georg Ferdinand Cantor]] (Germany, [[1845]] - [[1918]...
    189: *[[George Dantzig]] (USA, [[1914]] - )
    238: *[[Leonhard Euler]] (Switzerland, [[1707]] - [[1783]])
  15. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    4: ...[[December 4]], [[1679]]) was a noted [[English (people)|English]] [[Political philosophy|political ph...
    34: ...bes to produce an English book to set forth his theory of civil government in relation to the politica...
    44: ... is the enforcement of contracts. The political theory of ''Leviathan'' varies little from that set ou...
    46: ...ains equality within the state, since the common people would be "washed out" in the glare of their so...
    50: ...written during the Civil War) as to whether his theory was acceptable. Tuck argues that it further mar...
  16. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    1: ...n end following its ejection from Malta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (...
    27: ...rez d'Aleccio]] in the Hall of St Michael and St George, also known as the Throne Room, in the Grandma...
    38: ...he [[Caribbean]] was eclipsed with his death in [[1660]]. He also bought the island of [[Saint Croix]] a...
    41: ...ctive leadership, and readily capitulated to Napoleon. This was a terrible affront to most of the Kni...
    43: ... in the period [[1805]] to [[1879]], when [[Pope Leo XIII]] restored a Grand Master to the Order. This...
  17. Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
    3: ...ce studies]], have in the [[20th century]] been preoccupied with the question of large-scale patterns ...
    7: ...entific communication can be practically instantaneous. Earlier, most natural philosophers worked in r...
    9: ...ms of scientific content (experimental results, theoretical proposals, or literature reviews) are repo...
    13: ...r a diverse collection of scientists to discuss theories, conduct experiments, and review each other's...
    25: *[[Poetry]] and [[rhyme]] allowed people to remember memorable events more easily. For ...

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