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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...th century enabled the manufacture of more production machines for manufacturing in other industries.
3: ...pment of [[Electric power|electrical power generation]].
5: ...s and is often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and ga...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[L...
10: ...century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...reat Britain) was a product of subsequent negotiations.
12: ...English armies in the [[War of the Spanish Succession]].
15: ...e into adulthood. Anne suffered from an eye infection; for treatment, she was sent to [[France]]. She ...
17: ...s, but made no serious attempt to effect a conversion.
19: ... her descendants were to be in the line of succession after William and Mary. They were to be followed... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
2: ...younger daughter; Anne was a few years Sarah's junior. They called one another by pet names, Sarah be...
4: ...alace]], the house built for him by a grateful nation. It was left to Sarah to oversee the remaining ...
8: ...ess of Somerset|The Duchess of Somerset]] | years=1704–1710}}
11: ...hill''' could also refer to [[Sarah Millicent Hermione Churchill]], the daughter of [[Sir Winston Chur... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
11: image_map = LocationHungary.png |
12: national_motto = (none current)<br>historical: Regnum M...
13: national_anthem = Himnusz ([[Isten, ᬤd meg a magyart]...
25: population_estimate = 10,006,835 |
26: population_estimate_year = January 2005 | - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
1: ...theast Asia]]. It consists of two geographical regions divided by the [[South China Sea]]:
20: ...="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu<br>([[Malay ...
22: ...pan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationMalaysia.png]]
39: ...ulation]]'''<br> - Total<br> - [[Population density|Density]]
40: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 46th]]<br> 25,720,000 (Q3-2004)<br> 78/km... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...tories|disputed]]). Due to the [[Spanish colonisation of the Americas]], the Spanish language remains ...
11: image_map = LocationSpain.png |
12: national_motto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Fur...
13: national_anthem = ''[[Marcha Real]]'' |
25: population_estimate = 43,209,511 | - Delaware (15006 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = DE |
36: ...tify the [[United States Constitution]]. Ratification occurred on [[December 7]], [[1787]].
42: ...d was part of the colony of [[Pennsylvania]]. In 1704 the "three lower counties" gained a separate legi...
44: ...y between [[Pennsylvania]] and Delaware (this section, known as [[The Wedge (border)|The Wedge]] was i...
46: ...nd in 1792 that entity adopted its first constitution, declaring itself to be the "State of Delaware."... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = PA |
36: ...s given its name to the [[Pennsylvanian]] time period in [[geology]]. Pennsylvania is called the [[key...
38: ...the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provide popular recreational activities.
40: ...e]] and the [[United States Constitution|Constitution]] were drawn up by the [[Founding Fathers of the...
42: The so-called "Pennsylvania Dutch" region in south-central Pennsylvania is another favorit... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...contemporaneously, their work was not a collaboration.
4: ...ubstantiation for [[Kepler's laws of planetary motion]]. He would expand these laws by arguing that [[...
6: ...] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentum]] and [[angular momentum]]. Finall...
12: ...of Newton's early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and achievement...
23: ...ked at home on calculus, [[optics]] and [[gravitation]]. - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[B...
5: ==Biography==
6: ...r completing his studies there, he obtained admission to the college of [[Christ Church, Oxford]]. The...
8: ...ome to Oxford seeking treatment for a liver infection. Cooper was impressed with Locke and pressed him...
12: ...tal in persuading Shaftesbury to undergo an operation (then life-threatening itself) to remove the cys... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...od in the arts, and receives contemporary application in the unity of science movement which includes ...
6: ...au]] questioned and attacked the existing institutions of both [[Church]] and [[State]].
8: ...ciences such as [[physics]], [[chemistry]] and [[biology]].
10: ...n]] preceded it (if it is thought of as a long period). Furthermore, [[Romanticism]] followed the Enli...
12: ...eptable to think of them conjoined as one long period. - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
2: ...ice, and went on to complete a third circumnavigation.
4: ... June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a plantation manager on [[Jamaica]], but he soon returned to ...
6: ==First circumnavigation==
7: ...f Campeachy]]. This led to his first circumnavigation: in [[1679]] he accompanied a raid across the [[...
9: ...[Galapagos Islands]], and [[Mexico]]. This expedition collected buccaneers and ships as it went along,... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
7: *[[1577]] - formation of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [[Martin Frobi...
8: ...uette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi river.
10: *[[1776]] - [[American Revolution]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] forces evacuate [[...
16: ...aris]], 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
18: ... Republic of Poland]] adopts the [[March Constitution]]. - Mathematician (9627 bytes)
5: ... not learned in that field. In fact, the publication of new discoveries in mathematics continues at a...
9: ...ulator]]s -- prodigies at performing such calculations -- some of whom have moreover been great mathem...
13: ... ideas ([[theorem]]s) that follow from the assumptions according to exact rules of [[logic]]. That, h...
15: ==Motivation==
17: ...r pleasure of mathematical activity or by expectation of greater respect by fellow '''mathematicians''... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]])
128: *[[Eugenio Calabi]], (United States)
143: *[[Giovanni Ceva]] (Italy, [[1648]] - [[1734]]) - 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}} - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: ...Bach)|Mass in B Minor]] and the [[St. Matthew Passion]].
7: ... father, uncles and elder brother were all professional musicians, as well as numerous other more dist...
9: ==Biography==
11: ...ume J. S. Bach began copying music and playing various instruments at an early age.
13: ...rieved a manuscript (which may have been a collection of works by Johann Christoph's former mentor, [[... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ... the [[American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]]]]
6: ...ution, they were on the side of the counterrevolution.
8: ... the American revolution. The [[industrial revolution]] started in Britain. Despite its modest beginni...
13: ...ope on the eve of the [[War of the Spanish Succession]] (1700)]]
17: ... supplants [[Sweden]] as the dominant [[Baltic region|Baltic]] power after the [[Great Northern War]]. - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
2: ...al Revolution]]. It was patented by [[John Kay]] (1704 - 1764) in 1733.
5: ...e fabric; more importantly, however, the coordination between the throwing and catching of the shuttle...
8: ... the shuttle generally has rollers to reduce friction. The weft thread is made to exit from the end ra...
10: In manual operation, a cord runs to each box from a handle held by t...
12: ...tle automatically. Kay's son developed a modification that allowed the use of an array of different sh... - Social justice (17329 bytes)
1: ...rest on four [[virtues]]: wisdom, courage, moderation, and justice.
3: ...irness of a society in its divisions and distributions of rewards and burdens and, as such, the phrase...
6: ...ng in each culture. In an ideal world, human behaviour could be improved by convincing everyone to ado...
9: ...ns (such as farmers for food, soldiers for protection and rulers for resource management) and a willin...
11: ...social justice is attained only through the harmonious co-operative effort of the citizens who, in the...
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