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  1. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
    124: * [[1657]]: [[Pendulum clock]]: [[Christiaan Huygens]]
    128: ... [[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
    133: ...14]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
    154: * [[1784]]: [[Shrapnel shell]]: [[Henry Shrapnel]]
  2. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    7: ...[The Freemen]] in 1640, minus a small reserve of three tracts of land. On [[March 22]], 1621, the Pil...
  3. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    11: ...fit immensely. It was in this atmosphere that [[Christopher Columbus]] left Spain on his famous westw...
    16: ...] and national assertiveness blossomed under the threat of Spanish invasion, assisted by a degree of [...
    25: ...irginia|Jamestown]] - named after the recently enthroned [[James I of England|James I]] - very nearly ...
    44: ...orm it by setting an example of a holy community through the society they were to build in the New Wor...
    51: ...eader, [[John Carver]]. [[William Bradford (1590-1657)]] was chosen to replace him in the spring of [[1...
  4. Clock (10086 bytes)
    2: ...ument, an especially accurate one is called a [[chronometer]]. The clock in its modern form (24 hour ...
    14: ...arch projects are developing CPUs based on [[asynchronous circuit]]s). Some computers also maintain ti...
    33: ...an accurate signal to allow ships to check their chronometers.
    37: ...n [[analog signal|analog]] clock that tells time through the use of a fixed numbered dial or dials and...
    51: ...lling device earlier in the [[17th century]]. [[Christiaan Huygens]], however, is usually credited as...
  5. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    2: ...journalist]], [[publisher]], [[author]], [[philanthropist]], [[Abolitionism|abolitionist]], [[public s...
    9: ...hamptonshire]], [[England]] on [[December 23]], [[1657]] the son of Thomas Franklin, a blacksmith and fa...
    11: ...on; and over the next few years, this couple had three children, all of whom being half-siblings of Be...
    36: ...ries that gave him a reputation with the learned throughout Europe.
    63: ...llion#The Paxton Boys' Uprising|Paxton affair]], through which he lost his seat in the Assembly, but i...
  6. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    10: ...]], was forced to leave the town, abandoning his three children to the care of an older brother Franci...
    30: ...ting was begun in 1646 by [[Samuel de Sorbiere]] through the [[Elzevir press]] at [[Amsterdam]] with a...
    34: ...under pressure of human needs to its dissolution through civil strife proceeding from human passions. ...
    42: ...s to be beyond a [[fear of violent death]]. When threatened with death, man in his natural state canno...
    44: ...n). (A minor aside: Hobbes almost never uses the phrase "[[state of nature]]" in his works.)
  7. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    16: ...ms in physics, Descartes had a vision in a dream through which he "discovered the foundations of a mar...
    26: ...ffered a detrimental effect on his health due to Christina's demands for early morning study. However,...
    41: ... exists. But in what form? He perceives his body through the use of the senses; however, these have pr...
    46: ...dmitting only [[deduction]] as a method. Halfway through the ''Meditations'', he offers an [[ontologic...
    52: ... of the rainbow and the ray passing from the sun through the rainbow's centre is 42°). {{ref|rainbow}...
  8. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    50: *[[Alexander of Aphrodisias]], (2nd century){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    145: *[[Christoph Gottfried Bardili]], (1761-1808)
    218: *[[Niels Bohr]], (1885-1962){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    347: *[[Christine de Pizan]], (c. 1365-c. 1430){{fn|R}}
    348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
  9. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    1: ...e of [[pilgrim|pilgrims]]. Following the loss of Christian territory in the [[Holy Land]], the Order o...
    5: ...monastery of Saint [[John the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace ...
    7: ... infirmary near to the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]] in Jerusalem. Initially the group just cared f...
    9: ...eligious buildings. Many of the more substantial Christian fortifications in the Holy Land were the wo...
    27: ...l of St Michael and St George, also known as the Throne Room, in the Grandmaster's Palace, [[Valletta]...
  10. Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
    13: ...]]. The [[Accademia del Cimento]], [[Florence]] [[1657]], lasted 10 years. The [[Royal Society]] of [[Lo...
    35: ...Generally speaking, there have historically been three major models adopted in various forms within th...
    37: ...ge:Three models of theory change.png|right|frame|Three models of change in scientific theories, depict...
    39: ...one in which [[scientific progress]] is achieved through a [[falsification]] of incorrect theories and...
    41: ...s theory's accomplishments, each one essentially throws out the old way of looking at the universe, an...
  11. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    11: ...(1580–1656), [[William Harvey]] (1578–1657), and [[Edward Tyson]] (1649–1708). Advance...
    17: ...His great work, the ''[[Systema Naturae]]'', ran through twelve editions during his lifetime (1st ed. ...
    57: The usual classifications of three species follow: the Fruit Fly so familiar in ge...
    70: |[[Arthropod]]a
    247: * [http://anthro.palomar.edu/animal/default.htm Classification of...
  12. Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
    2: ...d of Fellowship to Helpe Keepe out Sinne and Antichrist'', in which he thanks the Archbishop for "worl...
    5: ...he apparently still served in [[1657]]. Between [[1657]] and [[1658]], and in [[1662]], Abbot appears to...
    7: ...r's Catechism for her Children'' (1646), and ''A Christian Family builded by God, or Directions for Go...

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