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- Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
1: <div style="float:right">[[image:Sarah_Churchill.jpg]]</div>
2: ...rlborough]], and they made a glittering couple. Churchill, though he had supported James, also had a ...
4: ...iorated greatly. In [[1711]], both Sarah and her husband fell out of royal favor. Anne's death in [[...
11: ...mione Churchill]], the daughter of [[Sir Winston Churchill]] and a descendant of the original Sarah. - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
40: ...the earth would rotate beneath it while it fell, thus causing the stone to land some space away from t...
42: ... to create a model of the solar system that was a huge improvement over Copernicus' original system. G...
46: ...d mathematical theories of light as either waves (Huygens) or particles (Newton). Similar developments...
50: ...t the world of the very small within reach of the human observer, although it would take an additional...
58: ...he final cause was the aim or goal of something. Thus, the final cause of rain was to let plants grow.... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
22: ... Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
24: ...a, Moriteru]], (born 1951), 3rd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
88: *[[Thomas Urquhart|Urquhart, Thomas]] (1611-c. 1660) - List of painters (54090 bytes)
84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
187: *[[Arthur Boyd]] ([[1920]]-[[1999]])
264: *[[Frederick Edwin Church]] ([[1826]]-[[1900]])
535: *[[Hugo Heyrman]] ([[1942]]-) - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hooke 2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
4: ...e]], and gained employment as his assistant. In [[1660]], he discovered [[Hooke's law]] of [[solid mecha...
11: [[Image:Hooke 3.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A ant - one of Hooke's drawings for...
12: ...vented the [[balance spring]] before [[Christiaan Huygens]]. Devices known as escapements regulate the... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
2: ...e:Locke-John-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|400px|thumb|John Locke Image provided by [http://classroomc...
3: ...e [[British Empiricists]], which includes [[David Hume]] and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps mos...
6: ...he obtained admission to the college of [[Christ Church, Oxford]]. The dean of the college at the time...
10: ...deeply in Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding.
16: ...rolonged decline in health, and is buried in the churchyard of the village of [[High Laver]], east of ... - Nairobi (2690 bytes)
1: [[Image:Nairobi_kenya.jpg|right|thumb|Nairobi skyline]]
4: ...d occupies around 150 sq km. It is situated about 1660 m (5450 ft) above sea level. The main languages s...
8: [[Image:Nairobi_kenya2.jpg|left|thumb|Traffic in Nairobi. Image provided by [http://c...
16: ...eries, burglaries and carjackings"[http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/20010428/402881.htm]. - Banknote (6576 bytes)
1: [[Image:UlsterBank20.jpg|right|thumb|200px|A £20 Ulster Bank banknote.]]
24: ...'', a predecessor of the [[Bank of Sweden]], in [[1660]], although the bank ran out of coins to redeem i...
26: ...y the [[Central Powers]] (by 1922 1 gold [[Austro-Hungarian krone]] of 1914 was worth 14,400 paper Kro...
28: [[Image:Australian $10 note 1988.jpg|right|thumb|The first polymer banknote, the 1988 Australian... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
4: ...ue to his understanding of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world literatur...
16: [[image:Shakespearebirthplace.JPG|left|thumb|230px|The house in Stratford known as 'Shakespe...
29: ...e top of a list of actors in ''[[Every man in his Humour]]'' written by [[Ben Jonson]].
31: [[Image:Shakspeare signature.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Shakespeare's signature, from his w...
35: ...espeare was a tenant of Christopher Mountjoy, a [[Huguenot]] tire-maker (a maker of ornamental headdre... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
8: *[[Arthur Aikin]], (1773-1854), English chemist and minera...
38: *[[Humphry Davy]], (1778-1829)
49: *[[Arthur Eichengr?(1867-1949)
80: *[[Friedrich Hoffmann]], (1660-1742), physician and chemist - Extreme points of the world (6602 bytes)
6: ... most famous being [[Oodaaq]]. The term ''Ultima Thule'' was given by medieval cartographers for the n...
20: ... d|48|S|125|W|}}, which is approximately 2670 km (1660 mi) from the nearest land. It's in the middle of ...
25: ...f zero degrees by zero, to be the "centre" of the human world, especially when viewed on a map. This ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
142: *[[Richard Hunt (sculptor)|Richard Hunt]] (1953 - )
263: *[[Andreas Schlueter|Andreas Schlüter]] (1660 - 1714) - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: [[Image:Light bulb clipart.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclip...
10: ...tric'' and ''electricity''. He was followed in [[1660]] by [[Otto von Guericke]], who is regarded as ha...
11: [[Image:Electricity clipart.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclip...
12: ...nt]] of flying a [[Kite flying|kite]] during a [[thunderstorm]]. Following these experiments he invent...
27: [[Image:Environment 11.jpg|thumb|300px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclip... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
61: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (Israel, [[1915]]-[[1975]])
95: *[[Farkas Wolfgang Bolyai]] (Hungary, [[1775]] - [[1856]])
96: *[[Jᮯs Bolyai]] (Hungary, [[1802]] - [[1860]])
108: *[[Raoul Bott]] (Hungary, [[1923]]-)
139: *[[Arthur Cayley]] (Britain, [[1821]] - [[1895]]) - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: [[Image:Thomas Hobbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John M...
6: ...osophy and other matters, providing an account of human nature as self-interested cooperation. He was ...
10: ...brother Francis. Hobbes was educated at Westport church from the age of four, passed to the [[Malmesbu...
14: ...uld not survive war or provide stability and was thus undesirable.
20: ... not to fall back into "brutishness and misery". Thus he proposed to unite the separate phenomena of B... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
7: ... significant Hospitaller infirmary near to the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]] in Jerusalem. Initiall...
23: [[Image:Malta Knights.jpg|right|thumb|410px|Re-enactment of 16th-century military dri...
29: ...ge once again, but this time were met at sea by a huge and very modern Spanish fleet under the command...
34: [[Image:Ranuccio Farnese Titian.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A portrait of a 12-year-old [[Ranuc...
38: ...he [[Caribbean]] was eclipsed with his death in [[1660]]. He also bought the island of [[Saint Croix]] a... - Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
11: ...ture was a prequisite for admission. It was soon shut down by [[Pope Paul V]] under suspicion of [[sor...
13: ... 10 years. The [[Royal Society]] of [[London]], [[1660]] to the present day, brought together a diverse ...
20: [[Image:Gutenberg.press.jpg|right|thumb|[[Johann Gutenberg|Gutenberg]]-era [[Printing p...
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