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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
    23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
    27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
    28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
    37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]...
  2. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
    15: ...Alphonso VI of Portugal|Afonso VI of Portugal]], (1643-1683), king in 1656
    17: ...poet)|Lucius Afranius]], (died 60 BCE), Roman [[poet]]
  3. Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
    4: ...of Spain|Philip III]], king of Spain, and [[Margaret of Austria]].
    6: ...aining the regency after his death. However, in [[1643]] Parliament ratified her powers on his death. Th...
    10: In [[1661]], on the death of Mazarin, Anne retired to a convent where she later died.
    12: ... in [[Alexandre Dumas]]' novel, ''[[The Three Musketeers]]''.
  4. Chromosome (12667 bytes)
    2: ...n [[1842]] and their behavior later described in detail by [[Walther Flemming]] in [[1882]]. In [[1910...
    8: ...DNA also exists as [[plasmid]]s. The distinction between plasmids and chromosomes is poorly defined, t...
    13: ...ructural purposes during the chromosomal stages. Heterochromatin can be further distinguished into two...
    14: ...ted around the centromere and usually contains repetitive sequences.
    15: **''Facultative heterochromatin'', which is sometimes expressed.
  5. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    37: ... and the towns of [[Middletown, Rhode Island|Middletown]] and [[Portsmouth, Rhode Island|Portsmouth]] ...
    42: ... it a place of religious freedom for [[Baptist]] settlers. Historically, the land is unique because it...
    44: ... [[Anne Hutchinson]] was banished from [[Massachusetts]] for expressing her beliefs that people could ...
    46: ...cretary. In 1643 [[Samuel Gorton]] founded Shawomet, which is now called [[Warwick, Rhode Island|Warw...
    52: ...e only one of the thirteen colonies that had complete religious freedom. Under the terms of the chart...
  6. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    38: ...ty Bell]], [[Independence Hall]], and a thriving metropolitan area, and [[Pittsburgh]], a busy inland ...
    42: ...ler numbers extending northeast to the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton area and up the Susquehanna River va...
    53: ...by [[Sweden]], but control later passed to the [[Netherlands]], and then to [[England]] (later [[Great...
    57: ... Montgomery, Chester, and Delaware Counties, was settled by [[Wales|Welsh]] [[Quaker]]s and called the...
    59: ...ns of Pennsylvania were among disputed territory between the colonial [[United Kingdom|British]] and [...
  7. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    10: ... 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
    18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
    34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
    51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
  8. Meteorology (19082 bytes)
    3: ...h illuminate and are explained by the science of meteorology. Those events are bound by the variables...
    5: Meteorology, [[climatology]], [[atmospheric physics]]...
    7: ==History of meteorology==
    8: {{seemain|timeline of meteorology}}
    10: ...centered more on predicting the weather by interpreting established celestial phenomena, such as a [[H...
  9. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ..., particularly with [[science]], in [[Western society]].
    7: ...Padua]], and served on its faculty teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[161...
    10: ...hysics, between the tension and the pitch of a stretched string. Galileo also contributed to the rejec...
    12: ...eriments reported in ''[[Two New Sciences]]'' to determine the law of acceleration of falling bodies, ...
    14: ...plicated using the methods described by Galileo (Settle, 1961), and the precision of the results was c...
  10. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...e in [[England]] at the time; or [[4 January]], [[1643]] – [[31 March]] [[1727]] by the [[Gregoria...
    4: ...by arguing that [[orbit]]s (such as those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could...
    6: ...osed to air; the [[binomial theorem]] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentu...
    14: ...as born in [[Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth]], a hamlet in the county of [[Lincolnshire]].Newton was prem...
    19: ...f this love, but Newton had no other recorded 'sweethearts' and never married. [http://scidiv.bcc.ctc....
  11. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    7: *Some time between [[1600]]-[[1650]]-[[Mahican]] [[Confederacy]]...
    8: *[[1607]]-Settlement of [[Jamestown, Virginia]]
    9: *[[1607]]-Settlement of [[Popham Colony]] in [[Maine]]
    13: *[[1609]]-The [[United Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to the [[Hudson Valley]] ar...
    22: ...und [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massachusetts]]; [[Mayflower Compact]] signed
  12. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...[[Puritans]] of [[New England]], the gold-hungry settlers of [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]], and th...
    13: ...f Great Britain|Britain]], [[France]], and the [[Netherlands]]. The lands that now make up the [[Unit...
    16: ...h Monarchs|Queen]] [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth]]. At this time, however, there was no official ...
    25: ...alled [[Virginia]] (named in honor of Queen Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen"). It lay on an island in t...
    27: ... colonists had little incentive to protect their settlement or work towards its long-term growth.
  13. Ernest William Brown (1403 bytes)
    5: ...on the [[Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society]] in [[1907]], the [[Bruce Medal]] in [[1920]] a...
    7: ...on]] is named after him, as is the [[asteroid]] [[1643 Brown]].
  14. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    10: ...attle two days later the Confederate forces have retreated from [[Greenville, North Carolina]].
    12: ... the first time but was not recognized as a [[planet]].
    26: ...]] [[Stan Getz]] [[Sound_recording|records]] ''[[Getz/Gilberto]]'', including ''[[The Girl from Ipanem...
    29: ...its day-to-day business via the cable television network [[C-SPAN]].
    42: *[[1721]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (d. [[1771]])
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
    33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
    52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]])
  16. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
    35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[155...
    59: ...ohn Bainbridge]] ([[Britain]], [[1582]] – [[1643]])
    76: *[[Adriaan Blaauw]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1914]] – )
  17. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometry and algebra.
    6: ...c geometry]], that bridge between algebra and geometry crucial to the invention of the [[calculus]] an...
    11: ...ulosis]]. At the age of ten, he entered the [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] [[Prytanee|Collège Royal Henr...
    13: ...assau]], leader of the United Provinces of the [[Netherlands]]. His intention was to see the world and...
    14: ...e profit from it. (Descartes, ''Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One's Reason and Seeking...
  18. Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
    2: ...bert Abbot, the [[Bishop of Salisbury]]. He is sometimes mistakenly described as the son of the [[Arch...
    5: ...], where he apparently still served in [[1657]]. Between [[1657]] and [[1658]], and in [[1662]], Abbot...
    7: ... the works of his time by their terseness and variety. In addition to those mentioned above he wrote ...
  19. New Sweden (3805 bytes)
    2: ...an sprawl around Philadelphia]], containing such settlements as New Stockholm (now [[Bridgeport, New J...
    8: ...llowing years, some 600 [[Swedes]] and [[Finns]] settled in the area.
    10: ...ty]]. As reprisal, the Dutch - led by governor [[Peter Stuyvesant]] - moved an army to the [[Delaware ...
    12: ...e immigration and expansion continued. The first settlement and [[Fort Wicaco]] were built on the pres...
    17: *[[Peter Minuit]] (1638)

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