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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: *[[Evaristo Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
3: Fullname = The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations ...
8: Nickname = The Ocean State, Little Rhody |
30: HighestElev = 247 |
37: ...s naval history and the fact that every point in the state is within 30 miles of [[sea water]].
40: In 1614 the Dutch explorer Adriaen Block visited the island that is now called [[Block Island]]. - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ... largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope.]]
2: ...]s have been buried there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was completed ...
4: ...ich is no longer used. These are the sources of the confusion.
7: ...Council convened in the Basilica of Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernin...
8: ... Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity he started construction in [[324]] of a great basili... - 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]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
14: ...n]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
24: ...hn Bardeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
29: *[[Henry Bessemer]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [...
31: *[[Bi Sheng]] — primitive movable [[printing]] types - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...th discovered calculus nearly contemporaneously, their work was not a collaboration.
4: ...d by the prism as [[Roger Bacon]] had claimed in the [[13th century]].
6: ...he speed of sound in air, and voiced a theory of the origin of [[star]]s.
12: :''The following is a brief biography of Newton's early ...
14: ...sband, leaving her son in the care of his grandmother. - John Locke (14749 bytes)
1: {{otherpeople|John Locke}}
3: ... period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[British Empiricists]], which includes [[David H...
6: ...nteresting than the classical material taught at the University.
8: ...bert Hooke]] and [[Richard Lower]]. In [[1666]], he met [[Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesb...
10: ...pact that resonated deeply in Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding. - Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
4: ...00000" | [[Image:Saturn (planet) large.jpg|250px|The planet Saturn]]<br> <small><font color="white">Cl...
17: ! align="left" | [[Perihelion]]
20: ! align="left" | [[Aphelion]]
41: ...| [[Longitude of the ascending node|Longitude of the<br> ascending node]]
44: ...rgument of the perihelion|Argument of the<br> perihelion]] - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: ...ctrical effects are discussed under [[electrical phenomenon]] and [[electromagnetism]].
3: ... or charge. For example, "''Q'' = 0.5 C" means "the quantity of electric charge is 0.5 coulomb."
6: ...is is the origin of the word "electricity", from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''ēlektron'' = "[[a...
8: ...ght]]. Other devices discovered in Egyptian and other archaeological digs have been alleged to be [[ba...
10: ...(scientist)|William Watson]], experimenting with the Leyden jar, discovered in [[1747]] that a dischar... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language...
7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]]... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &nda...
41: *[[Svante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] – [[1927]])
42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] – [...
68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] – [[1850]])
71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] – [[1846]... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: ...nglish]] [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[Leviathan (book)...
6: ...of [[René „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... - 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}} - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (such as the [[caste system]] and [[purdah]], respectively). S...
4: ...Singh]] reinforced these words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
6: ... Pyare (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
8: ... founders of a faith during their own life time. The Sikh Holy Scripture is particularly unique in tha...
10: ...eternally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love). - Timpani (31735 bytes)
3: ...]] [[orchestra]] in the [[17th century]]. Today, they are used in many types of [[musical ensemble]]s ...
5: ... Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the timpani is known as a '''''timpanist'''''.
9: | description = The [[scherzo]] from [[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s [[...
12: == The instrument ==
16: === The basic timpano === - Massachusetts (31663 bytes)
3: Fullname = The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
30: HighestElev = 1,063 |
36: ...90]], the Legislature decided that the people of the Commonwealth would be designated as Bay Staters.
38: The [[United States Postal Service]] abbreviation for...
40: Seven ships of the [[United States Navy]] have been named [[USS Mass... - Fin Whales (8533 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Eutheria]]}}
17: ...hale was hunted more than any other whale during the twentieth century.
20: ...nineteenth century. The specific name comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''physa'', meaning bello...
22: ...ies are quite common - for every 1000 Fin Whales there is a hybrid Blue-Fin Whale.
24: ...s'' (Northern Fin Whale) and ''B. p. quoyi'' (Southern Fin Whale). - Comedy of manners (2474 bytes)
1: ...n concerned with an illicit love affair or some other scandal, is generally less important than its wi...
3: ...for Wives'', [[1662]]) and ''Le Misanthrope'' (''The Misanthrope'', [[1666]]).
5: ...]; ''The School for Scandal'', [[1777]]) revived the form.
7: ...Seinfeld]] have brought the comedy of manners to the modern era.
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