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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: *[[Evaristo Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
100: *[[Abraham of Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
44: ...could talk to God by themselves, not necessarily through a minister. She and some others, including [...
56: ...attacks were around Narrangansett Bay but spread throughout New England.
58: ...on]] ([[May 29]], [[1790]]) doing so after being threatened of having its exports taxed as a foreign n...
104: *Other Christian – 1%
108: The three largest Protestant denominations in Rhode Islan... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...zzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope.]]
2: ...er 60,000 people. One of the holiest sites of [[Christendom]], it is believed to be the site of [[cru...
4: ...lic of the ''[[Cathedra]] Petri'', the episcopal throne of the basilica's namesake when he led the Rom...
8: ...previously been a cemetery for pagans as well as Christians.
17: ...rthern one by [[Gian Lorenzo Bernini|Bernini]] ([[1675]]). - List of painters (54090 bytes)
34: *[[Christoph Ludwig Agricola]] ([[1667]]-[[1719]])
83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
167: *[[Aaron Bohrod]] ([[1907]]-[[1992]])
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
263: *[[Anthony Christian]] ([[1945]]-) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
51: ...ur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]]
52: *[[Christopher Cockerell]], (1910-1999;) (1886-1972) &md...
100: ...ronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]], (1638-1675) — [[reflecting telescope]]
112: *[[John Harrison]], (1693-1776) — marine chronometer
164: ...7) — reflecting telescope (which reduces [[chromatic aberration]]) - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
4: ...lour]]s observed when [[white]] [[light]] passed through a prism was inherent in the white light and n...
14: ...even fit inside a quart mug. His father had died three months before Newton's birth. When Newton was t...
29: ...ethod" were superior, and were generally adopted throughout the English-speaking world. (Curiously, in...
36: ... of refractive properties became available, did achromatic lenses for refractors become feasible.) In ...
38: ...e kept stirring with "y<sup>e</sup> bodkin." <!--Christianson is not clear on what Newton concluded fr... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
6: ...there, he obtained admission to the college of [[Christ Church, Oxford]]. The dean of the college at t...
12: ...g Shaftesbury to undergo an operation (then life-threatening itself) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury s...
16: ...2]]. Following Shaftesbury's fall from favor in [[1675]], Locke spent some time traveling in southern [[...
45: ...and, squatted on bits of farmland and fought all through the pre-Revolutionary period against the land...
47: ... years old" and suggested that all children over three, of families on relief, should attend 'working ... - Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
142: ...ium releasing heat by friction as they fall down through the lighter hydrogen.
157: ...c]], and the middle one [Saturn itself] is about three times the size of the lateral ones [the edges o...
159: ... of the rings was not solved until [[1655]] by [[Christiaan Huygens]], using a telescope much more pow...
161: In [[1675]] [[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] determined that S...
184: ...agnetic]] interactions, as they rotate almost synchronously with the [[magnetosphere]] of Saturn. How... - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: ... of electricity positive and the other negative. Through experimentation, we find that like-charged ob...
10: ...European pioneers were [[Robert Boyle]], who in [[1675]] stated that electric attraction and repulsion c...
12: ...d his investigations of electricity and theories through the famous, though extremely dangerous, [[exp...
18: ...a [[current (electricity)|current]] between them through the conductor. The [[potential difference]] b... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
10: *[[Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar]] ([[1930]] - )
93: *[[Harald Bohr]] ([[Denmark]], [[1887]] - [[1951]])
157: *[[Elwin Bruno Christoffel]] [[Germany]] ([[1829]]-[[1900]])
227: *[[Charles Ehresmann]] (France, [[1905]] - [[1979]])
268: *[[Chris Freiling]] (???) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
40: *[[Christoph Arnold]] ([[Germany]], [[1650]] – [[1...
79: *[[Alfred Bohrmann]] ([[Germany]], [[1904]] – [[2000]])
114: *[[Richard Christopher Carrington]] ([[Britain]], [[1826]] &ndas...
129: *[[James Christy]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1938]] – )
202: *[[Charles Fehrenbach (astronomer)|Charles Fehrenbach]] ([[France]], [[1914]] – ) - 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.) - 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]] - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...f [[#The_Ten_Gurus_of_Sikhism|the Ten Gurus]], enshrined in [[Guru Granth Sahib]], the Sikh holy book....
28: ...became Guru in [[1665]] and led the Sikhs until [[1675]], when he sacrificed his life to save the [[Kash...
30: In [[1675]], Aurangzeb publicly executed the ninth [[Sikh]]...
60: ...665]]||[[1st April]] [[1621]]|| [[11 November]] [[1675]]|| 54 || [[Guru Hargobind]] || [[Mata Nanki]]
62: ... 10 || [[Guru Gobind Singh]] || [[11 November]] [[1675]]||[[22 December]] [[1666]]|| [[6 October]] [[170... - Timpani (31735 bytes)
14: ...[Timpani#Chain timpani|chain]] timpani set up in three different combinations.]]
36: There are three types of pedal mechanisms in common use today:
75: ... purchase equipment regularly only have a set of three timpani. This was the standard set until the se...
83: Throughout their education, timpanists are trained as...
165: ...o use timpani in the classical orchestra in his [[1675]] [[opera]] ''Thésée''. Other [[17t... - Massachusetts (31663 bytes)
47: ...ounded [[Connecticut]]. [[King Philip's War]] ([[1675]]-[[1676]]), the bloodiest [[Indian Wars|Indian w...
82: ...gton and Concord]], [[Battle of Bunker Hill]], [[Christian Science]], [[Moxie]], [[Patriot's Day]], [[...
131: | [[December 25]] || [[Christmas]]
135: ...elsea, Massachusetts|Chelsea]], [[Revere]], [[Winthrop]])
160: The liberal tendencies of Massachusetts extend throughout American history: in the 19th century, Mas... - Fin Whales (8533 bytes)
20: ...s. It was first described by Frederick Martens in 1675 and then again by Paul Dudley in 1725. These desc...
33: ...ong slim whale with a prominent dorsal fin about three-quarters of the way along the back. The fin is ...
44: ...hy particularly in the North Atlantic. There are three suggested reasons for this. One is that the Atl... - Comedy of manners (2474 bytes)
3: ...'', [[1662]]) and ''Le Misanthrope'' (''The Misanthrope'', [[1666]]).
5: ...[William Wycherley]] (''[[The Country Wife]]'', [[1675]]) and [[William Congreve (playwright)|William Co...
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