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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    21: *[[George Back]], (1796—1878), [[British Empire|Britis...
    29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
    94: *[[George Everest]], (1790-1866)
    148: ...], (1899-2001) [[Norwegians|Norwegian]]-[[Danish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
    151: *[[George Kennan (explorer)|George Kennan]], (1845-1924), Siberia
  2. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: ...by a distant cousin, [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], of the [[House of Hanover]].
    17: ...n [[1683]], Anne married the Protestant [[Prince George of Denmark]], brother of the Danish King [[Chr...
    19: ...n Catholics was not well-received by the English people. Public alarm increased when James's second wi...
    26: In the meantime, Prince George and Princess Anne suffered from a series of pe...
    38: ...osed by an overwhelming majority of the Scottish People) on [[16 January]] [[1707]]. Under the Act, En...
  3. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    17: ...or stillbirth. She became popular with the Dutch people, but her husband neglected or even mistreated ...
    20: ...into negotiations with Mary's husband as early as 1687. After James took the suicidal step of forcing An...
    22: ...Dutch army landed on [[5 November]]. The English people's confidence in James stood so low that they d...
    38: ...ctress Sophia's son, [[George I of Great Britain|George I]].
    46: ...inged Argent (for [[Ireland]]); overall an escutcheon Azure billetty and a lion rampant Or''.
  4. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ...osophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica]]'' in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]]. These boundaries are not u...
    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)
  5. Comet (30542 bytes)
    5: ...water]] exists in a [[solid]] (rather than [[gas]]eous) [[phase (matter)|state]]. [[Asteroid]]s origi...
    31: ...ellite and amateur astronomers Genichi Araki and George Alcock. In the past, when multiple comets wer...
    43: ...sm responsible for not only comets, but also [[meteor]]s, the [[aurora borealis]], and even the [[Milk...
    47: ...the comet's position taken by himself and other, geographically separated observers to determine that ...
    53: ...l among the planets along straight lines. [[Galileo Galilei]], although a staunch [[Copernicus|Copern...
  6. History of science (41710 bytes)
    6: ...ocial science]]s attempt to base their [[theory|theories]] on established [[fact]], philosophy also en...
    8: ==Theories and sociology of the history of science==
    9: {{seemain|Theories and sociology of the history of science}}
    13: ...nce]] has been to inquire about the nature of ''theory change'' in science. Three philosophers in part...
    23: ... period of the [[Scientific Revolution]], these theories were never really tested experimentally. At t...
  7. Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
    4: ... in 1665 he gained appointment as Professor of [[Geometry]] at [[Gresham College]].
    22: ... published his ''[[Principia Mathematica]]'' in [[1687]], including a proof of an inverse square law, he...
  8. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...e they both discovered calculus nearly contemporaneously, their work was not a collaboration.
    6: ...studied the speed of sound in air, and voiced a theory of the origin of [[star]]s.
    19: ...es, the romance cooled and Miss Storey married someone else. It is said he kept a warm memory of this ...
    23: ...l theorem]] and began to develop a mathematical theory that would later become [[calculus]]. Soon afte...
    29: Newton and [[Leibniz]] developed the theory of calculus independently and used different no...
  9. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    21: ...a frieze showing all the gods of the Greek [[pantheon]].
    29: ... [[Byzantine]] times it was the Church of the [[Theotokos]] ([[Mary, the mother of Jesus | Virgin Mary...
    31: [[Image:Partheon_4.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration of the Parthenon,...
    33: In 1687 the Parthenon suffered its greatest blow when the...
    37: ...om the ground, still others he bought from local people.
  10. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    13: ... ([[August 23]], [[1685]]), Ann ([[January 5]], [[1687]]), Joseph ([[February 5]], [[1688]]), and Joseph...
    25: ...nny earned" are now commonly quoted every day by people all over the world.
    27: ...41]] the library also included works on history, geography, poetry, exploration and science. The succe...
    38: ...of a lightning strike). (Others, such as Prof. [[Georg Wilhelm Richmann]] of [[St. Petersburg, Russia]...
    42: ...gy]]''. In his classic work (''A History of The Theories of Electricity & Aether''), Sir [[Edmund Whit...
  11. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    7: *[[1687]] - Explorer [[Robert Cavelier de La Salle]], sea...
    24: ...York, New York|New York]], [[New York]] kills 24 people.
    31: ... War]]: [[Argentina|Argentines]] land on [[South Georgia]] Island, precipitating war.
    35: ...crash head-on in [[Ĥnekoski]], [[Finland]]. 24 people are killed and 13 injured.
    70: *[[1928]] - [[Hans K? theologian
  12. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    21: ...losed since [[1939]], the [[London gold market]] reopens.
    23: *[[1960]] - [[Arthur Leonard Schawlow]] & [[Charles Townes]] receive the f...
    73: *[[1943]] - [[George Benson]], [[jazz]] musician
    96: *[[1687]] - [[Jean Baptiste Lully]], French [[composer]] ...
  13. Astronomer (4344 bytes)
    18: ...astronomy without refuting the commonly believed geocentric model of universe and classified stars by ...
    29: |[[Galileo Galilei]]
    36: ...Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica'' ([[1687]]), containing the "[[Newton's laws of motion]]",...
    58: ...er'', which is often linked to Vermeer's ''The [[Geographer]]''. These paintings are both thought to r...
  14. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]]...
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]...
    19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] –...
    25: *[[George Alcock]] ([[Britain]], [[1913]] – [[2000...
    96: *[[Theodor Brorsen]] ([[Denmark]], [[1819]] – [[189...
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-15...
    25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
    46: *[[Alcmaeon of Croton]], (5th century BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
  16. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    76: ...es absorbed some of the culture of the conquered people. The alien culture was gradually added to the ...
    93: ...he Lord of the Universe, i.e. [[Caliph]], which theoretically also gave him overlordship over other Mu...
    118: * [[Mehmed IV]] ([[1648]]–[[1687]])
    119: * [[Suleiman II]] ([[1687]]–[[1691]])
  17. Ur (11926 bytes)
    26: ...ook of Jubilees]]'' states that Ur was founded in 1687 ''Anno Mundi'' (year of the world) by 'Ur son of ...
    30: ==Archaeology==
    37: ...al (device)|seal]] found in the tomb. Many other people had been buried with her, in a form of human s...
    39: ...d the [[University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology]].
    59: '''The famous Royal tombs''', also called the Neo-[[Sumerian]] Mausolea, located about 250m south-e...
  18. Silicon (13233 bytes)
    6: {{Elementbox_econfig | &#91;[[neon|Ne]]&#93; 3s<sup>2</sup> 3p<sup>2</sup> }}
    12: {{Elementbox_meltingpoint | k=1687 | c=1414 | f=2577 }}
    27: {{Elementbox_section_miscellaneous | color1=#cccc99 | color2=black }}
    51: *[[Pottery]]/[[Vitreous enamel|Enamel]] - It is a refractory material u...
    68: ...ponent of [[aerolite]]s which are a class of [[meteoroid]]s and also of [[tektite]]s which is a natura...
  19. Physics (25628 bytes)
    4: ...atural science]]s ([[biology]], [[chemistry]], [[geology]], etc.) deals with particular types of mater...
    6: ...veloping the mathematical structure of physical theories.
    10: === Theoretical and experimental physics ===
    12: ...ividual physicists have specialized in either [[theoretical physics]] or [[experimental physics]], and...
    13: In contrast, almost all the successful theorists in [[biology]] and [[chemistry]] have also b...

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