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- Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...addition, his conflict with the [[Roman Catholic Church]] is taken as a major early example of the con...
10: ...ction of blind allegiance to authority (like the Church) or other thinkers (such as [[Aristotle]]) in ...
20: [[image:galileo.script.arp.600pix.jpg|thumb|200px|right|It was on this page that Galileo fi...
43: ...s his assistant saw the flash, he would open his shutter. At a distance of less than a mile, Galileo c...
72: ...erational pendulum clock was made by [[Christiaan Huygens]] in the [[1650s]].
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- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
18: [[Image:schoolofathens.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Raphael's ''The School of Athen...
44: ...eo Galilei]] represent the rise of empiricism and humanism in place of scholastic tradition. [[17th-ce...
46: ...after [[Sir Isaac Newton]]'s natural philosophy. Thus [[Diderot]], [[Voltaire]], [[Rousseau]] and culm...
48: ...owledge. The 19th century would also include [[Arthur Schopenhauer|Schopenhauer]]'s negation of the wi... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
1: [[Image:GENTILESCHI Judith.jpg|right|thumb|250px|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[H...
9: [[Image:Susanna.jpg|left|thumb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collectio...
24: In Florence, Artemisia enjoyed huge success. She was accepted in the ''Accademia de...
30: ... was full of problems with creditors and with her husband. These problems lead to her return to [[Rome...
40: ... she became friend with [[Cassiano dal Pozzo]], a humanist, collector and lover of arts. However, des... - 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.... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
27: * [[Wine]] in [[Jiahu|Jiahu,China]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
77: * [[3rd century|200s]]: [[Wheelbarrow]]: [[Zhuge Liang]] - Astronomy (13970 bytes)
3: [[image:moon.crater.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Lunar astronomy: the large crater i...
5: ...rology]], which assumes that people's destiny and human affairs in general are correlated to the appar...
8: [[Image:Medieval_astronomer.jpg|thumb|Medieval German Astronomer. Image provided by [...
15: [[image:dust.devil.mars.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Planetary astronomy, or Planetary S...
62: [[image:grav.lens1.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Extragalactic astronomy: [[gravitat... - Comet (30542 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hale-Bopp-large.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Comet Hale-Bopp]], showing a white dust...
9: ... The streams of dust and gas this releases form a huge but extremely tenuous atmosphere around the com...
11: ... known that their appearance have been noticed by humans for millennia. One very famous old recording...
13: [[image:Cometorbit.png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Not...
20: [[Image:Comet Kohoutek orbit p391.jpg|thumb|376px|right|Orbits of [[Comet Kohoutek]] and [[... - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...ir pre-cursors back in [[time]], all the way into human [[prehistory]].
11: ... ([[science studies]]) has been to emphasize the "human component" to scientific knowledge, and to de-...
15: ...fic community and those in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]").
19: [[Image:Aristotle.jpg|thumb|120px|right|[[Aristotle]] (sculpture)]]
31: Some basic facts about internal human anatomy were known in some places, and [[alche... - Meteorology (19082 bytes)
1: [[Image:Cloud.jpg|thumb|300px|Cumulus clouds]]
12: ...]] with the hair [[hygrometer]], which measures [[humidity]].
28: ...] shifts, such as what effects might be caused by human emission of [[greenhouse gas]]es.
32: .... The goal in global meteorological modeling can thus currently be termed ''Earth System Modeling'', w...
48: ...r supply looms for this century ([[Saddam Hussein|Hussein]]'s [[Iraq]] used surface engineering to blo... - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
3: [[Image:Microscope_08.jpg|thumb|200px]] - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
35: *[[Hugo Borchardt]] (1844-1924) German–American i...
51: *[[Arthur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynch...
132: ...Kotelnikov]] - [[Russia]]n inventor of the [[parachute]].
178: ..., invented the Jolly Jumper baby harness with her husband, circa. [[1959]]
219: ...nčić]] (1551-1617), [[Croatia]], [[parachute]] - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...addition, his conflict with the [[Roman Catholic Church]] is taken as a major early example of the con...
10: ...ction of blind allegiance to authority (like the Church) or other thinkers (such as [[Aristotle]]) in ...
20: [[image:galileo.script.arp.600pix.jpg|thumb|200px|right|It was on this page that Galileo fi...
43: ...s his assistant saw the flash, he would open his shutter. At a distance of less than a mile, Galileo c...
72: ...erational pendulum clock was made by [[Christiaan Huygens]] in the [[1650s]]. - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
14: ...ears of age, his mother went to live with her new husband, leaving her son in the care of his grandmot...
17: ...[[Eric Temple Bell|E.T. Bell]] (1937, Simon and Schuster) and H. Eves:
21: [[image:newton.jpg|thumb|left|Engraving after [[Enoch Seeman]]'s 1726 po...
31: ...|nontrinitarian]] views and the orthodoxy of the church.
35: [[Image:NewtonsTelescopeReplica.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A replica of Newton's 6 inch reflec... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
32: [[Image:Kepler-solar-system-1.png|thumb|right|275px|Kepler's [[Platonic solid]] model o...
37: [[Image:Kepler-solar-system-2.png|thumb|right|275px|Closeup of the model]]
42: ...it, and those of the second group within… Thus I was led to assign the Cube to Saturn, the Tetr...
44: ...l spheres had a planet embedded within them, and thus defined the planet's orbit.
46: ... in pede Serpentarii'' ('On the New Star in Ophiuchus's Foot'), provided further evidence that the cos... - List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
4: [[Image:Zygmunt_II_August.JPG|thumb|200px|right|[[Sigismund II August]]]]
35: **[[Ladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary]]
38: **[[Matthias Corvinus of Hungary]]
46: [[Image:Luther46c.jpg|thumb|right|[[Martin Luther]]]]
58: [[Image:Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski]]]] - Microscope (8708 bytes)
1: [[Image:Microscope 24.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
54: ... huge step forward in microscope development. The Huygens ocular is still being produced to this day, ... - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
10: ...iew of ethics, metaphysics, reason, knowledge and human life. The fundamental idea is that knowledge ...
17: [[Image:Aristotle by Raphael.jpeg|thumb|right|280px|Aristotle (with the features of [[B...
37: [[Image:Bust of Aristotle.jpg|thumb|A [[bust (sculpture)|bust]] of Aristotle is a n...
38: ...t she died early in Aristotle's life. When Nicomachus also died, in Aristotle's tenth year, he was lef...
52: ...Alexander placed under Aristotle's orders all the hunters, fishermen, and fowlers of the royal kingdom... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
16: ...%, and its visual light albedo is even greater. Thus, despite being closer to the Sun than Earth, the...
18: ...g any surface details from the [[Optical spectrum|human eye]]. The temperature at the tops of these cl...
21: [[Image:Venus globe.jpg|thumb|left|[[Radar]] image of the surface of Venus, c...
27: ...rably younger (though still not less than several hundred million years for the most part). This sugge...
36: ...cuments]], from the [[Babylon]]ian library of [[Ashurbanipal]] around [[1600s BC|1600 BC]], is a 21-ye... - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
178: [[Image:Jupiter from Voyager 1.jpg|thumb|left|Detail of Jupiter's atmosphere, as imaged ...
213: [[Image:Jupiter gany.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''Voyager 1'' took this photo of th...
222: ...ight|Jupiter as seen by the space probe [[Cassini-Huygens|Cassini]]. This is the most detailed global ...
225: ...s atmosphere in [[December 7]], [[1995]]. It parachuted through 150 km of the atmosphere, collect...
229: In [[2000]], the ''[[Cassini-Huygens|Cassini]]'' probe, ''en route'' to [[Saturn ... - Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
143: [[Image:Saturn polar vortex.jpg|180px|left|thumb|Saturn's temperature emissions, the prominent h...
144: ...her features common on Jupiter; in [[1990]] the [[Hubble Space Telescope]] observed an enormous white ...
149: ...e approaching Saturn in [[2004]], the ''[[Cassini-Huygens|Cassini]]'' spacecraft found that the radio ...
159: ...ngs was not solved until [[1655]] by [[Christiaan Huygens]], using a telescope much more powerful than...
170: Compare images from the ''[[Cassini-Huygens|Cassini]]'' spacecraft taken in [[March]] an... - Neptune (planet) (18545 bytes)
156: ...so experienced difficulties in encouraging any enthusiasm in his compatriots. However, in the same yea...
197: [[Image:Neptune_rings_PIA02224.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Neptune's rings]]
236: ..., Neptune is the final home of the highly evolved human race.
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