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- 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]]? - Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
3: ...re of [[Cape Cod Bay]] in southeastern [[Massachusetts]].
5: ...colonial ventures in America. When the [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] got its new charter in [[1691]], P...
7: ...ected to various other terms until his death in [[1657]]. The patent of Plymouth Colony was surrendered ...
9: ...mouth County]], and [[Barnstable County, Massachusetts]]. - 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. - Clock (10086 bytes)
2: ... an especially accurate one is called a [[chronometer]]. The clock in its modern form (24 hour clock)...
14: ...tain time and date for all manner of operations whether these be for alarms, event initiation or just ...
18: ...ore appropriately defined in relationship to the set of all physical processes.
27: ...alone is (confusingly) called "the clock", but sometimes "the clock" includes the counter, its indicat...
29: ... surveyed, the definition should be based on the set of physical processes which includes all individu... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ... and was also elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[Unit...
4: ...include the [[Franklin stove]], the medical [[catheter]], the [[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improve...
9: ...[[Massachusetts]] on [[August 15]], [[1667]], to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher, and his wif...
11: ...blings of Benjamin Franklin. They included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[16...
13: ... for [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]; and while in Boston, they had several more c... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...homas Hobbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[Nati...
12: ...cted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until [[1608]] but he was recommended...
14: ... was exposed to European scientific and critical methods during the tour in contrast to the [[scholast...
16: ...r debater in philosophic groups in Paris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he consid...
20: ...ng treatise, how Men were moved to enter into society, and argued how this must be regulated if Men we... - 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... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ...wear wooden crosses, half a metre long by half a metre wide, around their necks. Although Christians w...
9: Together with the [[Knights Templar]], who were formed ...
15: ...e their new home. His successor [[Fulkes de Villaret]] executed the plan, and on [[August 15]], [[1309...
17: ... Constantinople]] made the Knights a priority target.
19: ...h the survivors were allowed to leave Rhodes and retreated to the [[Kingdom of Sicily]]. In exchange, ... - Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
7: ...was a considerable amount of cross-fertilization between distant groups and individuals.
9: ...reported in [[scientific journal]]s and are hypothetically subjected to the scrutiny of their peers, t...
11: ...[Academia Secretorum Naturae]] (Accademia dei Segreti, the Academy of the Mysteries of Nature) can be ...
13: ...gan in [[Berlin]] [[1700]]. Early scientific societies provided valuable functions, including a commu...
15: ...nd global development, as though science is hypothetically international in scope, in a practical sens... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
11: ...(1580–1656), [[William Harvey]] (1578–1657), and [[Edward Tyson]] (1649–1708). Advance...
17: ...735). He is best known for his introduction of a method of modern classification; he created systemati...
19: ...n lower case and an author label and publication details have to be added.
21: ...used, sometimes with one additional adjective, sometimes with another, so that no true names were fixe...
23: ...he two-part scientific name makes it possible to determine the other six layers. - Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
2: ...bert Abbot, the [[Bishop of Salisbury]]. He is sometimes mistakenly described as the son of the [[Arch...
5: ...he apparently still served in [[1657]]. Between [[1657]] and [[1658]], and in [[1662]], Abbot appears to...
7: ... the works of his time by their terseness and variety. In addition to those mentioned above he wrote ...
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