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1. Steel (28384 bytes)
   3: ...up to 5.1 percent [[carbon]]; ironically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[c...
   5: ...steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled,...
   8: ...ke copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting results in an alloy co...
   11: ...pearance, or the similar but less beautiful [[bainite]].
   13: ...cal composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form.
2. Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
   1: '''Diane de Poitiers''' ([[September 3]], [[1499]] - [[April 25]],...
   3: ...is I of France|King Fran篩s I]], she gained the title of Duchesse de Valentinois.
   5: ...ter born in 1538 Diane, Duchess d'Angoulꭥ (1538-1619) who married Fran篩s, Duke of Montmorency.
   7: [[Image:DianedePoitiers.jpg|left|frame|Diane de Poitiers]]
   9: ... he did not forget to present the royal mistress with a pearl necklace.
3. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
   1: ...udith.jpg|right|thumb|250px|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on ca...
   10: ...a]] school (which had [[Annibale Carracci]] among its major artists).
   12: ...is promise and Orazio reported Tassi to the authorities.
   14: ... can tell the same story under torture as without it, the story must be true. At the end of the trial ...
   16: ...ditta che decapita Oloferne]]'' (''"Giuditta decapitating Oloferne"'') ([[1612]]-13), stored in the [[...
4. Glass (26176 bytes)
   1: ...ke the sugar was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
   5: The remainder of this article will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-ba...
   9: ...e modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
   13: ...same chemical compound found in [[quartz]], or in its polycrystalline form, [[sand]].
   18: ... this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]]
5. Silk (8683 bytes)
   2: ... the larvae. The shimmering appearance for which it is prized comes from the fibres triangular prism-...
   5: ...areas accessible to Chinese merchants, because of its texture and [[lustre]]. Because of the high dema...
   11: ...eign dignitaries. The remainder was sold at exorbitant prices.
   21: ...dipping them in boiling water or they are killed with a needle, thus allowing the whole cocoon to be u...
   23: ...f wild silk were already being produced in the Mediterranean and Middle East by the time the superior,...
6. Alphorn (1746 bytes)
   1: ...ed [[mouthpiece]], used by mountain dwellers in Switzerland and elsewhere.
   8: ... an alphorn melody he heard in the Rigi area of Switzerland.
   10: ...trummet in ''Syntagma Musicum'' (Wittenberg, 1615-1619).
7. Jordan (20715 bytes)
   1: ...ad Sea]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]] and its main language is [[Arabic language|Arabic]].
   9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Hashemitearms.jpg|100px|Coat of Arms of Jordan]]
   22: | '''[[Capital]]'''
   40:  - [[Population density|Density]]
   69: ...ts special defense treaty relationship with the United Kingdom in 1957.
8. Virginia (23198 bytes)
   9: Capital = [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]] |
   10: LargestCity = [[Virginia Beach, Virginia|Virginia Beach]...
   21: DensityRank = 14^th |
   22: 2000Density = 69.03 |
   23: AdmittanceOrder = 10^th |
9. List of painters (54090 bytes)
   10: ...[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
   11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
   15: ...llo Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
   90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
   105: *[[Georg Baselitz]] ( [[1938]]-)
10. Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
    5: ...his son [[Zacharias Janssen]], claimed by later writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 a...
    6: ...evelops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a concave lens.
    8: ...) presents, in [[London]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses.
    11: ...inceans coins the word ''microscope'' by analogy with ''telescope''.
    15: * [[1953]] - [[Frits Zernike]], professor of [[theoretical physics]],...
11. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    4: ... [[Tycho Brahe]]. Kepler's career also coincided with that of [[Galileo Galilei]].
    6: ...nz (Austria) was renamed [[Johannes Kepler University Linz]] in honor of Johannes Kepler, since he wro...
    9: ...aid to have been a weak and sickly child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
    13: ...outdoors" to see it and that the moon "appeared quite red."
    15: ...tant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age of 23.
12. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...'Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
    4: ...context of his time, such methods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]...
    8: ...of Sir Nicholas, a member of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, ...
    10: ...3 at the age of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
    14: ..., which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong in its objectives.
13. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    1: ...g|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
    3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''1600 t...
    13: *[[1609]]-The [[United Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to...
    18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jame...
    24: ...] founded by the Dutch in present-day [[New York City]]
14. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...[[social]], [[religion|religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
    4: ...re, at odds with the [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] government on issues of [[taxation]] and [[r...
    9: ...terest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the world that had subsided during the Mid...
    11: ... mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divided up lucrative [[S...
    13: ...ly close to Europe, Spain and Portugal had taken little interest in them, so as far as the Europeans w...
15. History of India (31279 bytes)
    5: ...[[India]]: [[Stone Age]] rock shelters decorated with paintings. The first known permanent settlements...
    8: ...ies of invasions from [[Central Asia]] followed, with the successive establishment in northern India o...
    11: ...ience]], [[Indian art|Art]], [[Indian literature|literature]], [[Indian Mathematics|mathematics]], [[I...
    14: ...n by the [[Vijayanagara Empire]], which declined with the 16th Century AD.
    20: ...ed in India coming under the direct rule of the British crown.
16. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    9: ...]] occupies [[Delhi]] in [[India]] and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the [[Peacock Throne]]. ...
    11: ...]] enters [[Paris]] after escaping from [[Elba]] with a regular army of 140,000 and a volunteer force ...
    15: ...[[1899]] – At [[Sing Sing Correctional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place]] becomes ...
    19: ...lbert Einstein]] publishes his [[theory of relativity]].
    20: ...SS ''Langley'']] is commissioned as the first [[United States Navy]] [[aircraft carrier]].
17. Dover, Delaware (4514 bytes)
    1: ... County]]. Located on the [[Delmarva Peninsula]], it is roughly in the geographic center of the state.
    3: ...and temporarily making Dover the state's largest city.
    5: Dover is also the home of [[Delaware State University]] and [[Wesley College]]. The former Dover Oper...
    6: {{Template:US City infobox|
    7: city = Dover |
18. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
    12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]])
19. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...sequent western philosophy is a reaction to his writings, which have been closely studied from his tim...
    2: [[Image:Rene-Descartes-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes I...
    4: ...at he will write on his topic "as if no one had written on these matters before". Nevertheless, many e...
    6: ...of the [[electronic computer]] and by the possibility of [[machine intelligence]], blossomed into, e.g...
    8: His most famous statement is ''[[Cogito ergo sum]]'' (''I think, therefore I am.'').
20. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
    43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
    112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
    163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}}

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