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  1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    5: ...atazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
    6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
    7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
    9: ...|Adair, John]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Kentuvky
    10: ...Adair|Adair, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
  2. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    1: ...ttle of L?(1632)|Battle of L?] ([[November 6]], [[1632]]) during Sweden's intervention in Germany in the...
    6: ...r valign=top><td>'''Reign'''<td>[[November 6]], [[1632]]-[[June 5]], [[1654]]
    12: <tr valign=top><td>'''Predecessor'''<td>[[Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden]]
    13: <tr valign=top><td>'''Successor'''<td>[[Charles X of Sweden]]
    22: ...ve was open, a team of scientists examined her bones in an attempt to determine if she was [[intersexu...
  3. Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
    4: ...cknamed "Ninon" by her father at an early age. In 1632 her father was exiled from France after a duel, a...
    8: ...the literary arts. In her early thirties she was responsible for encouraging the young [[Moli貥]], an...
    10: ...eden|Christina]], former queen of [[Sweden]]. Impressed, Christina wrote to [[Cardinal Mazarin]] on Ni...
    12: ...in a stock of provisions, but not of pleasures: these should be gathered day by day."
    14: ...the salon of Ninon de l'Enclos despite other locales in the past. During this time she was a friend of...
  4. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] |
    30: HighestElev = 1,024 |
    32: LowestElev = 0 |
    36: ...yland was one of the [[13 colonies|thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[Ame...
    41: ...our of [[Henrietta Maria]], Queen Consort of Charles I.
  5. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    1: ...by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope...
    2: ...int Peter]], one of the twelve [[apostle]]s of [[Jesus]] and first [[Bishop of Antioch]] and later fir...
    4: ... but which is no longer used. These are the sources of the confusion.
    7: ... Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernini.]]
    12: ...derno]] became the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance.
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    12: ..., ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    14: ...1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
    17: ..., ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    33: *[[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] ([[1767]]-[[1848]])
    42: *[[Mikolas Ales]] ([[1852]]-[[1913]])
  7. Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
    2: ...[human]]s, are [[multicellular]], (humans have an estimated 100,000 billion = 10<sup>14</sup> cells).
    3: ...ontain the [[genetics|hereditary information]] necessary for regulating cell functions and for transmi...
    5: ...as chosen by [[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he saw between [[cork (material)|cork]] cells an...
    8: ===Properties of cells===
    9: ...ight|190px|Mouse cells grown in a culture dish. These cells grow in large clumps but each individual c...
  8. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...f thought]], particularly with [[science]], in [[Western society]].
    7: ... explored science and made many landmark discoveries.
    10: ...on. These are the primary justifications for his description as "father of science."
    12: ... determine the law of acceleration of falling bodies, for instance, required accurate measurements of ...
    14: ...he experiments and even indicated the particular results that led to the time-squared law (Drake, 1973...
  9. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    2: ...y motion|laws of planetary motion]]. He is sometimes referred to as "the first [[theory|theoretical]] ...
    4: Kepler was a [[professor]] of [[mathematics]] at the [[University of Gr...
    6: ...er, since he wrote his ''magnum opus'' '''harmonices mundi''' ("The Harmony of the world") in Linz dur...
    9: ...s said to have been a weak and sickly child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant...
    15: ...f teacher of mathematics and astronomy at the Protestant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the pos...
  10. Microscope (8708 bytes)
    1: ...e naked or unaided [[eye]]. The [[science]] of investigating small objects using such an instrument is...
    3: ...f an object placed in the focal plane of the lens(es).
    8: ...nton van Leeuwenhoek|Van Leeuwenhoek]]'s microscopes consisted of a single, small, [[convex]] [[lens (...
    11: ... and [[spherical aberration]]. In modern microscopes the mirror is replaced by a lamp unit providing s...
    21: #[[objective lens]]es
  11. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    3: ...s perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
    6: ...ilosophers, such as [[Rene Descartes]], more interesting than the classical material taught at the Uni...
    8: ... infection. Cooper was impressed with Locke and pressed him to become part of his retinue.
    10: ...t that resonated deeply in Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding.
    12: ...life-threatening itself) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and prospered, crediting Locke with ...
  12. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: Although the present-day State of [[California]] has been occupied ...
    5: ...est primarily populated by [[missionary|missionaries]] and fur trappers, to a land of opportunity and ...
    7: ...ield of [[California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
    11: ... California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [...
    13: ...]] foothills collected [[acorn]]s from [[oak]] trees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin...
  13. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    4: ...tion in the unity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
    6: ...h as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rousseau]] questioned and attacked the existing institutions of b...
    8: ...o [[political economy]], [[government]] and sciences such as [[physics]], [[chemistry]] and [[biology]...
    12: ...The Age of Reason]]." For the present purposes, these two eras are [[lumpers/splitters|split]]; howeve...
    14: ...ngs of [[Michel de Montaigne]] and [[René Descartes]], was based on extreme skepticism, and inquiry i...
  14. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    7: ...kill 347 [[England|English]] settlers around [[Jamestown, Virginia]], a third of the colony's populati...
    8: ...the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming tables.
    10: ...tax levied from [[England]] on the American colonies.
    11: *[[1809]] - [[Charles XIII of Sweden|Charles XIII]] succeeds [[Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden|Gusta...
    12: ...[[North Carolina]], [[William Woods Holden]] becomes the first governor of a [[U.S. state]] to be remo...
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
    23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil)
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 B...
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
    26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
    27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
    44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
    51: *[[Alexander of Hales]], (d. 1245){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  17. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    3: ...fur trade]]. His influence is still felt in the presence of French Canadians in [[Quebec]], where he d...
    7: ... of his travels called ''Des sauvages'' (The Savages).
    9: ...rance|Henry IV]] to make a report on his discoveries, Champlain joined another expedition to New Fran...
    13: ...sions, which he embarked on periodically for the rest of his life.
    19: ...aving Champlain with only 2 Frenchmen and 60 natives.
  18. Cell (29541 bytes)
    2: ...[human]]s, are [[multicellular]], (humans have an estimated 100,000 billion = 10<sup>14</sup> cells).
    3: ...ontain the [[genetics|hereditary information]] necessary for regulating cell functions and for transmi...
    5: ...as chosen by [[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he saw between [[cork (material)|cork]] cells an...
    8: ===Properties of cells===
    9: ...ight|190px|Mouse cells grown in a culture dish. These cells grow in large clumps but each individual c...
  19. Aluminium (26079 bytes)
    1: ...mber=13 | symbol=Al | name=aluminium | left=[[magnesium]] | right=[[silicon]] | above=[[boron|B]] | be...
    2: {{Elementbox_series | [[poor metal]]s }}
    17: {{Elementbox_vaporpressure_katpa | 1482 | 1632 | 1817 | 2054 | 2364 | 2790 | comment= }}
    20: {{Elementbox_oxistates | 3<br />([[amphoteric]] oxide) }}
    22: {{Elementbox_ionizationenergies4 | 577.5 | 1816.7 | 2744.8 }}
  20. Anton van Leeuwenhoek (4111 bytes)
    3: ...flow in [[capillary|capillaries]] (small [[blood vessel]]s).
    5: ...on's Gate'' in Delft. ''Van Leeuwenhoek'' translates as "from lion's corner".
    7: ...to view his best microscopes or recreate microscopes as great as his for over one hundred years after ...
    9: ...covery of the microscopic world over three centuries ago.
    11: ...Vermeer]]'s painting ''The Geographer'' (Stadelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt-am-Main). Vermeer and va...

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