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- Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
3: ...ut is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with up to...
5: ...n, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be...
8:
10: ...[[iron ore]] pellets will be used in steel production.]] - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
1: ... several [[France|French]] kings, and became notorious as the mistress of King [[Henry II of France|He...
3: ...[[Saint-Vallier]], [[Dr?], in the [[Rh?Alpes]] region of [[France]]. Married to a grandson of [[Charl...
5: ...ter born in 1538 Diane, Duchess d'Angoulꭥ (1538-1619) who married Fran篩s, Duke of Montmorency.
9: ...harge of the royal children's education. Her position in the Court of the King was such that when [[Po...
11: The king's total adoration for Diane caused a great deal of jealousy on the... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...the first female artist to paint history and religious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes we...
5: ==Biography==
7: ...ly inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style was just as heavily influenced in tur...
9: ...humb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collection, Pommersfelden]]
10: ...e, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Caravaggio]] without being indifferent to the language of th... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: The materials definition of a '''glass''' is a uniform [[amorphous solid]...
9: ...modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
13: '''Common glass''' is mostly amorphous [[silicon dioxide]] ([[Silicon|Si]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>), w...
20: ...t]] light or UV, to pass. This is due to the addition of compounds such as [[soda ash]] (sodium carbon...
22: ...r|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission from within the glass itself. - Silk (8683 bytes)
5: ... international [[trade]] prior to [[industrialization]].
11: ...o maintain the Chinese [[monopoly]] on its production. This effort at secrecy had mixed success. Seric...
17: ...pe from early times, although the scale of production has always been far smaller than that of cultiva...
23: ...editerranean and Middle East by the time the superior, and stronger, cultivated silk from China began ...
27: In addition, it absorbs moisture better than ordinary silk a... - Alphorn (1746 bytes)
5: ... reason of the small diameter of the bore in relation to the length. An alpenhorn made at Rigi-Kulm, ...
8: ...illiam Tell.'' Brahms, was clear that the inspiration for the great melody that opens the last movemen...
10: ...trummet in ''Syntagma Musicum'' (Wittenberg, 1615-1619). - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ... Aqaba]] and the [[Dead Sea]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]] and its main language is [[Arabic l...
15: | align="center" colspan="2" | <small>''[[National motto]]: none''</small>
17: ...pan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationJordan.png]]
38: | '''[[Population]]'''<br>
40: - [[Population density|Density]] - Virginia (23198 bytes)
8: Nickname = Old Dominion |
12: PostalAbbreviation = VA |
36: ...thern States|South]] or, alternately, as an extension of the [[Mid-Atlantic_States|Mid-Atlantic]]. It...
38: ...ited States, but the former was admitted to the Union as a separate state in [[1792]] while the latter...
46: ...to the whole area explored by the [[1584]] expedition of Sir [[Walter Raleigh]] along the coast of [[N... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ...[[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...6]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ...[[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
31: *[[Aetion]] ([[4th century BC]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
6: ... [[1609]] - [[Galileo Galilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a ...
7: * [[1612]] - Galileo presents ''occhiolino'' to [[Poland|Polish]] king [[Sigismund I of ...
8: * [[1619]] - [[Cornelius Drebbel]] ([[1572]] - [[1633]]) p...
9: * c.[[1622]] - Drebbel presents his invention in [[Rome]].
10: * [[1624]] - Galileo presents his ''occhiolino'' to Prince Federico Cesi, founder of the ''A... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...r's laws of planetary motion|laws of planetary motion]]. He is sometimes referred to as "the first [[t...
9: ...y child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
11: ... of ideas, as well as an abiding religious conviction, for solace.
15: ...nt school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age of 23.
23: ...not ascertain a physical cause for this. The question of snowflakes was not resolved until the [[20th ... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...he natural world through experimentation, observation, and testing of hypotheses. In the context of hi...
10: Biographers believe that Bacon received an education at home in his early years, and that his health ...
12: ...rst met the Queen, who was impressed by his precocious intellect, and was accustomed to call him "the ...
14: ...totelian philosophy, which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong in its objectives.
16: ...nry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction. - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
1: ...WitchcraftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
17: *[[1612]]-[[Tobacco]] cultivation introduced to [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] ...
18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jame...
41: *[[1643]]-[[New England Confederation]] created - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...s with very different [[social]], [[religion|religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|econ...
4: ...rnment on issues of [[taxation]] and [[representation]].
6: ==Motives for exploration and colonization==
9: ... interest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the world that had subsided during the ...
11: ...[Portugal]] quickly mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divid... - History of India (31279 bytes)
5: ...go and developed into the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which peaked between the [[26th century BC|26...
8: ...nwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dynasty]] oversaw the period referred to as India's "Golden Age".
11: ...echnology|engineering]], [[Religion in India|religion]], and [[Indian philosophy|philosophy]] flourish...
14: ...13th century AD, followed almost without intermission by the [[Vijayanagara Empire]], which declined w...
20: ...[[British East India Company]]. A failed insurrection in [[1857]] popularly known as the [[Sepoy Mutin... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
14: ...h; Signature of [[Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property]].
15: *[[1899]] – At [[Sing Sing Correctional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place...
17: ...tionalist party (KMT), is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days later.
18: ..., the first international [[figure skating]] championship takes place.
20: ...sh; The [[USS Langley|USS ''Langley'']] is commissioned as the first [[United States Navy]] [[aircraft... - Dover, Delaware (4514 bytes)
1: ...rica]]. As of the census of [[2000]], the population was 32,135. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Kent...
3: ...] stock-car races are held at Dover Downs International Speedway, attracting over 100,000 spectators a...
26: north_coord = 39.1619 |
32: ...ted at 39°9'43" North, 75°31'36" West (39.161921, -75.526755){{GR|1}}.
37: ....62% from two or more races. 4.13% of the population are [[Hispanic American|Hispanic]] or [[Race (U.... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
117: *[[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] a.k.a. Jean-Dominique Cas...
172: *[[Giovanni Battista Donati]], ([[Italy]], [[1826]] &nda...
206: *[[Camille Flammarion]] ([[France]], [[1842]] – [[1925]]) - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ... one of the key thinkers of the Scientific Revolution in the Western World. He is also known for inve...
4: ...ts on the absolute freedom of God’s act of creation.
6: ...rn thought that much later, impelled by the invention of the [[electronic computer]] and by the possib...
10: ==Biography==
11: ... Henry-Le-Grand]] at [[La Flèche]]. After graduation, he studied at the University of [[Poitiers]], e... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}}
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