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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...specially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].'...
6: ...a]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...r]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
12: ...rge Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ..., first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
4: *[[Jan Santini Aichel|Aichel, Jan Santini]], (circa 1670-1723), Czech archite...
5: ...Gregor Aichinger|Aichinger, Gregor]], (circa 1565-1628), German composer
9: ...itical writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
13: ...Aikenhead, Thomas]], (died 1697), hanged for blasphemy, near Edinburgh, Scotland.
14: ...thur Aikin|Aikin, Arthur]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
1: ...g|right|thumb|250px|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on canvas 199...
3: ... religious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's reach.
6: ===The Roman Beginning===
7: ...aggio]] during that period, her style was just as heavily influenced in turn.
9: ...[Image:Susanna.jpg|left|thumb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collection, Pommersfelden]] - Circulatory system (8794 bytes)
1: ...organ system]] which circulates [[blood]] around the [[body]] of most [[animal]]s.
2: [[Image:Heart_crca.jpg|thumb|200px|Human Heart Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.c...
6: Following are some basic functions of the human circulatory system:
7: ... of [[oxygen]] and [[nutrient]]s to all parts of the body.
8: #Collection of metabolic wastes and delivery to the excretory organs, e.g. [[kidney]]s. - Printing (4400 bytes)
1: :''For other articles which otherwise might have the same name, see [[Print]] (disambiguation).''
3: [[Image:Drukarnia-zlamywak.jpg|right|thumb|The [[folding machine|folder]] of newspaper web offse...
6: ...The largest commercial and industrial printer in the world is [[Montr顬]], [[Quebec]] based [[Quebeco...
11: ...ented in Korea between [[1234]] and [[1241]]. By the 12th and 13th century many Arabic and Chinese lib...
13: ...oped the use of raised and movable type and from the start used oil based inks. - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...ost famous explorers of the period were [[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Ca...
3: ...ely passive [[Mediterranean]] and sail safely on the open [[Atlantic]].
6: ...was one of the most accurate world maps prior to the age of European exploration]]
7: ...ched expeditions in hopes of finding coverts, or the fabled [[Prester John]].
9: ...is journey was written up as ''[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe. - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...[Prime Meridian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
3: ...es and wide [[pastures]] with many good views to the sea.
5: ...UNDP]], the #1 developing country in the world. The island is a major tourist destination.
9: ... Salodoid-Barrancoid—lived in isolation on the island.
11: ...ion]]s. Other Caribs fled the island, moving elsewhere. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ...by later writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have...
10: ...r of the ''Accademia dei Lincei'' (in English, ''The [[Linceans]]'').
11: ...berg ([[1574]] - [[1629]]) of the Linceans coins the word ''microscope'' by analogy with ''telescope''...
12: ...s. He coins the word ''cell'' for the structures he discovers in [[cork (material)|cork]] bark.
14: * [[1931]] - [[Ernst Ruska]] builds the first [[electron microscope]]. - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: ...nglish]] [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[Leviathan (book)...
6: ...of [[Ren頄escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
10: ...] [[John Wilkinson (scholar)|John Wilkinson]] and he had some influence on Hobbes.
12: ...as recommended by Wilkinson as tutor to William, the son of [[William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshir...
14: ...h]]. Hobbes believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic gove... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...e Western World. He is also known for inventing the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometr...
4: ...atural phenomena. In his theology, he insists on the absolute freedom of God’s act of creation.
6: ... [[machine intelligence]], blossomed into, e.g., the [[Turing test]] and [[John Searle]]'s "[[Chinese ...
8: ...statement is ''[[Cogito ergo sum]]'' (''I think, therefore I am.'').
11: ... [[La Flèche]]. After graduation, he studied at the University of [[Poitiers]], earning a ''Baccalaur... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...opher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabeticall...
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}} - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...his article covers his travels, as they have had the most lasting importance to World History.
7: ... account of his travels called ''Des sauvages'' (The Savages).
9: ...ere Champlain lived until 1607 while he explored the Atlantic coast.
13: ... passions, which he embarked on periodically for the rest of his life.
15: ...onists. Of the twenty-five people who stayed for the winter only 8 survived, most having died of [[scu... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ...e to do so. Scientific classification belongs to the science of [[taxonomy]] or [[systematics|biologic...
5: ...r [[Aristotle]], who classified animals based on their means of transportation (air, land, or water).
9: ...work was a critical compilation of life known at the time.
11: ...he research of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (1628–1694), [[Jan Swammerdam]] (1637–1680)...
13: ... were classified according to a pre-conceived, either/or type system, and instead classified plants ac... - Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
1: ...served in monasteries and elsewhere. Ideas about the origin and cure of [[disease]] were not, however,...
3: ...t hand-in-hand with spiritual beliefs as part of the practice of medicine.
7: ...]], were widely used on the basis of authority rather than experimental confirmation.
9: ...ions. Similarly, the dependence upon the power of herbs or gems needed to be explained through Christi...
11: ... that repenting would cure all ills. This led to the practice of penance and pilgrimage as a means of ...
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