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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. - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
6: ...es' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...hood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to her...
19: ...e of Parma]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Amalie (1746-1804), married [[Ferdinand of Parma|HRH Duke Ferd...
29: ...t, leaving her to learn the job on her own. Additionally, the army was weak and the treasury depleted...
31: The [[War of the Austrian Succession]] began with [[Frederick II of Prussia]] invadin... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
5: ...''Jacques le fataliste'', which challenged conventions regarding [[novel]]s and their structure and co...
7: ... [[Paris]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. He had affairs wit...
10: ...entary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
14: ...tion]]. It is worth noticing, too, as an illustration of the comprehensive freedom with which Diderot ...
16: His speculation in the ''Lettre sur les aveugles'' was too hardy... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
3: ...er its new [[Constitution of Afghanistan|constitution]] the country is now officially named the '''[[I...
17: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
19: | align="center" colspan=2 | [[image:LocationAfghanistan.png]]
23: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordinates]]: || [[Kabul]]<br>1,4...
32: | '''[[Population]]'''<br> - Total: <br> - [[Density]]: - 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]]) - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
1: ...x|Census Bureau map depicting territorial acquisitions and dates of statehood.]]
3: ...acquisitions''', beginning with [[American Revolutionary War|American independence]]. The treaty with ...
5: ... [[1803]], was negotiated by [[Robert Livingston (1746-1813)|Robert Livingston]] during the presidency o...
9: ... in [[1819]] from [[Spain]], under the administration of [[John Quincy Adams]]
11: ...fore he took office, Congress approved the annexation of Texas on [[February 28]], [[1845]]. On [[Dece... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
6: ... the [[Vote of No Address]], breaking off negotiations with [[Charles I of England|King Charles I]] an...
7: * [[1746]] - [[Charles Edward Stuart]], "Bonnie Prince Cha...
15: * [[1899]] - The [[United States]] takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]].
17: ...sociation of America|Professional Golfers Association]] (PGA) is formed.
18: ... - The [[United States]] pays [[Denmark]] $25 million for the [[U.S. Virgin Islands|Virgin Islands]]. - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
2: ...opposite electric charges have been placed. Intentional capacitors have thin conducting plates (usuall...
18: ... [[dielectric]] (that is, non-[[electrical conduction|conducting]]) substance that separates the plate...
30: ...across the capacitor where the constant of proportionality is the [[capacitance]], C:
45: ... or broader ranges for some types. Adjustable versions have stability issues. Another figure of merit...
51: ...eakdown from arcing, because any air that becomes ionized is soon replaced by fresh air . Large-value... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
47: *[[George Atwood]] (Britain, [[1746]] - [[1807]])
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]])
128: *[[Eugenio Calabi]], (United States) - 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]]) - 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}} - Thallium (12570 bytes)
9: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div></t...
19: ...ck]]</td><td>[[group 13 element|13 (IIIA)]], [[period 6 element|6]], [[p-block|p]]</td></tr>
35: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td><td><nowiki>[</nowi...
39: <td>[[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) </td><td>3,...
48: ...g point]] </td><td>1746 K (2683 ?F)</td></tr> - Zinc (12445 bytes)
12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
21: | [[transition metal]]s
23: ...p|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic table block|Block]]
24: | [[group 12 element|12]], [[period 4 element|4]], [[d-block|d]]
46: | [[Electron configuration]] - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
6: ==Biography==
8: ... Both parents were of [[Poitou|Poitevin]] extraction, but the Arouets were long established in Paris,...
10: ...trong [[Jansenism|Jansenist]] and had a poor relationship with François.
12: ...owledge]], and probably kindled his lifelong devotion to the stage.
14: ...e Temple, of which the [[knights of Malta|grand prior]] Vendôme was the head, and the poets [[Gu... - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
6: '''List of [[U.S. states]] by [[elevation]]'''
16: ...on !! Lowest Elevation !! Mean Elevation !! Elevation Difference
98: | 98 m ([[Ohio River]])
102: | [[Iowa]]
104: | 146 m ([[Keokuk, Iowa|Keokuk]]) - History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
2: ...futation of the [[phlogiston theory]] of [[combustion]] in [[1783]].
8: ...ween organic and inorganic substances, was revolutionized by [[Friedrich W?r]]'s (accidental) synthesi...
12: ...[Einstein]]'s atomic explanation of [[Brownian motion]] in the first decade of the [[20th century]].
14: ...tructure of atoms with his theory of [[ion|ionization]]. This was carried much further by [[Ernest Ru...
16: ==The periodic table== - 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]]. - Leyden jar (3953 bytes)
5: ==Description==
12: ...s the [[triboelectric effect]], mechanical separation of charge in a dielectric. Their work was a pre...
14: ... went on to be known as the Leyden jar because in 1746, [[Pieter van Musschenbroek]] of the [[University...
16: ...terpretation has been abandoned, Maxwell's correction to Ampere's law remains valid (a changing electr...
20: A popular demonstration of the Leyden jar involves taking one apart afte...
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