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- Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...work for [[classical mechanics]]. Newton also shares credit with [[Gottfried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm...
4: ...r's laws of planetary motion]]. He would expand these laws by arguing that [[orbit]]s (such as those o...
6: ...nomial theorem]] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentum]] and [[angular mom...
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12: ... early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and achievements]].''
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- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...itance (such as the [[supernatural]]ist philosophies and [[religion]]).
4: ==Western Philosophy==
5: ''See article [[History of Western philosophy]]''
7: ...dern" is a word with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the spe...
10: ...is water." His most noted students were [[Anaximenes of Miletus]] and [[Anaximander]] ("All is air"). - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...ctics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) were used to ensure that Scotland ...
12: ...he English armies in the [[War of the Spanish Succession]].
15: ...aunt, [[Henrietta Anne Stuart|Henrietta Anne, Duchesse d'Orl顮s]]. Anne returned from France in [[167...
17: ...James II continued to send her Catholic books and essays, but made no serious attempt to effect a conv...
19: ...illiam and Mary. They were to be followed by any descendants of William by a future marriage. - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ...the [[18th century]]. Nevertheless, the basic themes of the revolution are readily recognised.
7: ...lack of recognition of these fundamental differences.
9: ...rld; there is no concern here with "other narratives" or alternate ways of knowing, or the like.
11: ...rized in the following lists of significant advances in science:
15: ...h largely superseded by later work, are none the less important contributions to science.) - Science (19868 bytes)
4: There are different theories of what "science" is.
6: ... and "predictive" — they predict empirical results that can be checked and [[Falsifiability|poss...
8: ...gh which they exercise those powers, and the sources of those powers in terms of the thing's structure...
10: ...ation]] is impossible and that scientific hypotheses can only be falsified ([[falsification]]).
12: [[Positivism]], a form of empiricism, advocates using science, as defined by empiricism, to gover... - Shofar (6586 bytes)
2: ...d as a [[musical instrument]] for religious purposes. It is used on [[Judaism]]'s high holy days of [[...
5: ...ud on [[Mount Sinai]] that made all the [[Israelites]] tremble in awe (Exodus xix, xx).
7: ...pets mentioned in Num. x. 9 (see Josh. vi. 4; Judges iii. 27; vii. 16, 20; I Sam. xiii. 3).
9: ...Num. xxix). This was interpreted by the Jewish sages as referring to the sounding the shofar.
11: ... shape and ornamented with silver at the mouthpieces. On Yom Kippur of the jubilee year the ceremony w... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
3: ...nited States|Vice President]], serving under [[James K. Polk]].
5: ...o fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of [[Isaac D. Barnard]] and served from [[December 13]], [[1...
7: ...es on the Democratic ticket in [[1844]] with [[James K. Polk]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1845]] t...
9: ...lenipotentiary to [[United Kingdom|Britain]] by President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]...
14: {{succession box|title=[[Mayor of Philadelphia]]|before=[[... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
5: |+<font size="+1">'''James Buchanan'''</font>
8: [[image:James Buchanan.jpg|250px]]
11: | 15th President
37: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
43: ... '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:''' - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...uth Holland in [[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
14: official_languages = [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Frisian language|Fr...
17: largest_city = [[Amsterdam]] |
19: leader_titles = [[Dutch monarch|Queen]]<br>[[Prime minister of ...
20: leader_names = [[Beatrix of the Netherlands|Beatrix]] <br> [[J... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|...
15: largest_city = [[London]] |
17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime Minister ...
18: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth...
23: population_estimate_year = July 2003 | - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
6: Seal = Kentuckystateseal.jpg |
11: LargestCity = [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]] |
25: ...ral]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|DST]]-5 (western) |
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32: LowestElev = 78 | - West Virginia (24258 bytes)
2: Name = West Virginia |
3: Fullname = State of West Virginia |
4: Flag = West Virginia state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of West Virginia]] |
7: Map = Map_of_USA_highlighting_West_Virginia.png | - Space (10661 bytes)
1: ...scientific and philosophical concept. For other uses of space, see [[space (disambiguation)]].
6: ...hapes, and their speeds. In this view ''space'' does not refer to any kind of entity that is a "contai...
8: ...f [[spacetime]] – a conception that challenges intuitive notions of distance and time.
16: * That which separates objects from one another
17: ...round' for any manifested form and, as such, enables movement and all physical dynamics - Astronomy (13970 bytes)
1: ... the atmosphere), as well as the connected processes and phenomena.
3: ...de]] of Earth's Moon, its diameter is about 58 miles (93 km).]]
5: ... with [[astrology]], which assumes that people's destiny and human affairs in general are correlated t...
8: ...hysical nature of celestial objects—what makes them "tick".
10: ...ional implications of different models, and involves working with computer or analytic models. - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
1: ... its underside and toward the opposite end. Features as small as 35 m across can be seen.]]
4: ... in [[March 28|late March]] of the same year, to describe their star-like appearance; the other then-k...
6: ...or planet" (or "planetoid") carries no strong suggestion about the composition of the object or its ge...
10: ...m '''artificial asteroid''' is sometimes used to designate man-made objects which have ended up in sol...
13: ...(HST).png|thumb|right|[[4 Vesta]], one of the largest asteroids.]] - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...r]] with [[dust]] and various [[mineral]] aggregates mixed in.
5: ...ost all their [[volatile]] materials may come to resemble asteroids.
9: ... the comet (called the ''nucleus'') is generally less than 50km across, the coma may be larger than th...
11: ...ayeux Tapestry]], which records the [[Norman conquest]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{hnote|Reading Mus...
15: ...metary surfaces allows them to absorb the heat necessary to drive their outgassing. - Planet (8450 bytes)
1: ...r [[solar system]], although many astronomers contest that figure, with some saying it should be lower...
7: ...). The process of naming planets and their features is known as planetary nomenclature.
16: # [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] (♂) - 2 satellites ([[Deimos (moon)|Deimos]], [[Phobos (moon)|Phobos...
17: ...s natural satellites|63 confirmed natural satellites]]
18: ...[Saturn's natural satellites|46 confirmed satellites]] - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...c method]]. The '''history of science''' traces these [[phenomenon|phenomena]] and their pre-cursors b...
4: ...considered to be so fundamental that older inquiries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still, many plac...
6: ...ledge, notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an exter...
8: ==Theories and sociology of the history of science==
9: {{seemain|Theories and sociology of the history of science}} - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
1: ...n that [[telescope]]s rarely examine it (the greatest [[elongation]] is 28.3?). Mercury has no [[natur...
3: ...f the Sun and then the other. It was called [[Hermes]] when in the evening sky, but was known as [[Apo...
5: The Chinese and Japanese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Water Star'', based ...
8: ...rs.com/topic/mercury-in-roman-religion-planet-nearest-to-the-sun answers.com])
10: ...n]]). The sunlight on Mercury's surface is 6.5 times as intense as it is on Earth, a total [[irradianc... - 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]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
11: *[[Archimedes]], (circa 287 BC-212 BC), [[Greece]]
14: ...of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Ana...
22: ...U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
28: ...liner]], (1851-1929) [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[gramophone]]
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