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  1. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    18: *HI&RH Archduke Karl (1745-1761)
    20: ...-1792), married HRH Infanta Mar�Lu� of Spain (1745-1792); had issue. [[Grand Duke of Tuscany]]: 1765...
    35: ...ttack Prussia in [[1756]]. Frederick II attacked first however, invading [[Saxony]], another ally of ...
  2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    3: ...[[Champagne, France]] in 1713, he was a prominent figure in what became known as the [[The Age of Enli...
    10: ...ded to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
    12: ...romenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extravagances of Catholicism; second, t...
    14: ...f some points in aesthetics. The philosophic significance of the two essays is in the advance they mak...
    23: ...onary of Arts and Sciences]]'', undertaken in the first instance by the Englishman [[John Mills]], and...
  3. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    44: ..., Andrea Pia]], former mother and murderer of her five children
    73: ...ser|Yenser, Stephen]], Whitman winner–''The Fire In All Things''
    86: ...achun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] officer
    89: *[[Zhang Yimou|Yimou, Zhang]], (born [[1950]]), film director
    91: ...rvo Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]]
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
    218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
    381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
    394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
    412: *[[Stanislaw Fijalkowski]] ([[1922]]-)
  5. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    73: ..., (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] — roll film
    83: *[[Adolf Eugen Fick]], (1829-1901) — [[contact lens]]
    137: ...ited States|USA]] — [[Polaroid]] polarizing filters and the [[Land Camera]]
    139: *[[Irving Langmuir]], (1851-1957), gas filled incandescent lamp, hydrogen welding
    156: *[[Montgolfier]] brothers, (1740-1810) and (1745-1799), [[France]] — hot-air balloon
  6. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    2: ...a device that stores [[energy]] in the [[electric field]] created between a pair of conductors on whic...
    9: ...leftward electric field that partially annuls the field created by the plates. (The air gap is shown ...
    22: ... across the capacitor, and therefore the electric field. This is given by:
    43: === Common types of fixed capacitor ===
    45: ...justable versions have stability issues. Another figure of merit for analog components is stability w...
  7. Electricity (13894 bytes)
    1: ...d the other negative. Through experimentation, we find that like-charged objects repel and opposite-ch...
    8: ...ave been used for [[electroplating]]. There is no firm documentary evidence to indicate what the objec...
    10: ...University]] by [[Pieter van Musschenbroek]] in [[1745]]. [[William Watson (scientist)|William Watson]]...
    22: ...lternating current]], which he used to build the first induction motor, invented in [[1882]]. In May ...
    31: ...neers, Chemists, and Technicians'', by D. J. Shanefield, William Andrew Publishing (Norwich, NY), 2001...
  8. Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
    1: ...ntgolfier.jpg|thumb|250px|Jacques Étienne Montgolfier]]
    3: ... [[1799]]), [[inventor|invented]] the '''''montgolfière''''', or [[hot air balloon]].
    5: ...ot them more burnt, so they were scarred from the fire for the rest of their life.
    9: On [[June 5]], [[1783]], as a first public demonstration, they sent up at Annonay ...
    13: ...ound [[October 15]] (12 or 14 according to Montgolfier), to an altitude of 26 m.
  9. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    16: ...s a [[short-wave radio]] transmitter becoming the first to broadcast as a [[ham radio]] operator.
    28: ... for [[Hawaii]]an statehood, which would become official on [[August 21]].
    31: ...st]] for [[France]] singing "Un premier amour" (A first love).
    32: ...cecraft [[Voskhod 2]] for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to [[Extra-vehicular activity|walk in s...
    36: ...Oil embargo crisis]]: Most [[OPEC]] nations end a five-month [[oil]] [[embargo]] against the [[United ...
  10. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    195: *[[Bruno de Finetti]] (Italy, [[1906]] - [[1985]])
    254: *[[Leonardo of Pisa|Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci]] (Italy, [[1170]] - [[1250]])
    255: *[[John Charles Fields]] (Canada, [[1863]] - [[1932]])
    256: *[[Thomas Fincke]] (Denmark, [[1561]] - [[1656]])
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    29: *[['Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi]], ([[Persia]], [[903]] – [[986]])
    205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] – [[1964]])
    375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]])
    437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] – [[2001]])
    446: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]])
  12. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
    5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
    7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
    17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
    23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B...
  13. Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
    1: '''Samuel Hearne''' ([[1745]] – November [[1792]]), [[England|English]]...
    3: ...son Bay]] coasts with a view to improving the cod fishery, and in [[1769]]-[[1772]] he was employed in...
    5: His first attempt (from 6 November 1769) failed through ...
  14. Platinum (10600 bytes)
    36: |[[Electron configuration]] || <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[xenon|Xe]]<nowik...
    66: |[[Specific heat capacity]] || 130 [[joule per kilogram-kelv...
    164: ...stance characteristics are well-suited for making fine [[jewelry]].
    171: ... metal was used by [[pre-Columbian]] Indians, the first European reference to platinum appears in 1557...
    173: ... the metal "platino," or little silver, when they first encountered it in Colombia. They regarded pla...
  15. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    10: He was the fifth child of his parents, preceded by twin boys (o...
    14: ...ed to remove him from such society by sending him first to [[Caen]] and then, in the suite of the marq...
    16: ...lampoon]]s on him. In May [[1716]] he was exiled, first to [[Tulle]], then to [[Sully]], later, having...
    20: ...seems to have begun his long series of successful financial speculations.
    28: ..., ''Marianne'', appeared and was well received at first but underwent complete damnation before the cu...
  16. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
    5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
    7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
    17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
    23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B...
  17. History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
    8: ...om inorganic material. This opened a new research field in chemistry, and by the end of the [[19th cen...
    12: ... atomic explanation of [[Brownian motion]] in the first decade of the [[20th century]].
    23: ...he previous centuries. Systematic production of refined materials provided a ready supply of products ...
    27: ...g up to this achievement, Pauling was awarded the first of his two Nobel prizes.
    31: ...ng. Their helical structure was simultaneously confirmed by [[Rosalind Franklin]]'s x-ray crystallogra...
  18. Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
    4: ...;&#1605; in [[Persian language|Persian]]) was the first [[civilization]] based in [[Iran]], the [[Ilam...
    10: The high country of Elam was increasingly identified by its low-lying later capital, [[Susa]], and g...
    19: ... with the establishment of the Awan dynasty. The first attestation of the name of the kingdom is in a...
    72: ...run and little beyond. Among the nations that benefitted from the decline of the Assyrians were the [[...
    76: ...tyles; the use of Elamite as the first of three official languages of the empire used in thousands of...
  19. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ..., an iconic event of the [[French Revolution]]]][[File:Washington Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250p...
    6: ...f Maximlien de Robespierre in the early 1790s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenme...
    12: [[File:Poltava battle.jpg|thumb|[[Peter the Great]] in...
    13: [[File:Europa 1700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the ev...
    14: [[File:Marlborough-duke-first.jpg|thumb|upright|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke o...
  20. Leyden jar (3953 bytes)
    14: ...henbroek made the storage jar known to the scientific world, hence the jar was named after [[Leiden]],...
    16: ...id (a changing electric field produces a magnetic field). The displacement current must be included, f...
    22: ...ed out of a plastic cup nested between two snugly-fitting metal cups. When the jar is charged with a h...

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