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- Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
2: ...ley". In [[1677]], Sarah married John Churchill, later to be created [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Ma...
4: ...22]] and never saw the completion of [[Blenheim Palace]], the house built for him by a grateful nation...
6: ... prince and his family, however, even after this plan had failed. - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ... ''De revolutionibus orbium coelestium'' by [[Nicolaus Copernicus]] in [[1543]], while others wish to ...
7: ...and cross-purposes in such debates may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differences...
9: ...r [[1600]]. That is, at that time there were very large and historically sudden changes in science, no...
11: ...historian of science Howard Margolis as part of a larger (and controversial) theory of the causes of t...
15: ...and Galen's anatomy, though largely superseded by later work, are none the less important contribution... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
29: *[[Stanislaw Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw]], [[Poland|Pole]]
30: ...m|Ulam, Stanislaw Marcin]], (USA, 1909-1984), [[Poland|Pole]]
31: *[[Galina Sergeyevna Ulanova|Ulanova, Galina Sergeyevna]], (1910-1988), Russian ba...
42: *[[Sarah Ulmer|Ulmer, Sarah]] (born 1976), New Zealand cyclist
43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher - List of painters (54090 bytes)
5: Shortcuts to highly popular [[painter]]s:
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [...
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impress...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]] - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
1: ...x|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...ental scientists of the [[seventeenth century]], played an important role in the [[scientific revoluti...
4: ...ll]]'' -- so called because his observations of plant cells reminded him of [[monk]]s' cells. Also in...
6: ...thlem Royal Hospital]] (which became known as 'Bedlam').
8: ...that some have argued portrays Hooke. Both these claims remain in dispute, however. - John Locke (14749 bytes)
2: ...e Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...ghtenment|Enlightenment]] period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[British Empiricists]],...
6: ...as [[Rene Descartes]], more interesting than the classical material taught at the University.
10: ... Locke resumed his medical studies, under the tutelage of [[Thomas Sydenham]]. Sydenham had a major im...
14: ...of the Essay, which was the genesis of what would later become Essay. Two extant Drafts still survive ... - Nairobi (2690 bytes)
2: ...ne of the largest cities in [[Africa]] with a population of around 3 million. Nairobi's name comes fro...
4: ...English is the legal, business and administrative language while Kiswahili remains the [[lingua franca...
6: ...uilt in the early [[1900s]] after an outbreak of plague and the burning of the original town. Thereaf...
8: .... Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
10: ...ited Kingdom|Britain]] and [[Kisumu]] and then by land-based [[aircraft]] on the routes to the south. - Banknote (6576 bytes)
3: ... modern [[money]]. With the exception of non-circulating high-value or precious metal commemorative is...
7: ... occurs when there are restrictions in the time, place, manner or amount of exchange.
9: ..., or the [[Ithaca Hours]] which are backed by the labor of the people of [[Ithaca, NY]].
16: ... which were issued with a promise to convert at a later date.
18: ... capital and precious metals having a privileged place in the economy. - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ... the greatest of all [[writer]]s in the [[English language]], as well as one of the world's pre-eminen...
4: ...nd the world. Shakespeare was among the very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[tragedy]] and...
6: ...hronology of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His pr...
8: ... the many [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works.
12: ...ee that William Shakespeare{{fn|1}}—actor, playwright and poet—was one individual whose li... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemis...
18: *[[Joseph Black]], (1728-1799), chemist
20: *[[Johannes Nicolaus Br?d]], (1879-1947), Danish chemist
29: *[[Wallace Carothers]] (1896-1937), American chemist
43: *[[Davorin Dolar]], (born 1921), chemist - Extreme points of the world (6602 bytes)
1: ...west]] than any other locations on the [[landmass|landmasses]], [[continent|continents]] or [[country|...
4: ===Latitude and longitude===
6: ...ieval cartographers for the northernmost point of land.
7: ... point of the world and the southernmost point on land is the [[Geographic_South_Pole#Geographic_South...
8: ...International Date Line]], is [[Attu Island]], [[Alaska]]. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
23: *[[Ernst Barlach]]
33: *[[Treffle Berthlaume]] (1803 - 1884)
35: *[[John Blakeley]] (1946 - )
45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
61: *[[Rene Paul Chambellan]] (1893 - 1955) - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: ...f attraction or repulsion is given by [[Coulomb's law]]. Some electrical effects are discussed under ...
6: ...rigin of the word "electricity", from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''ēlektron'' = "[[amber]]", wh...
8: ... believed by some to have been used for [[electroplating]]. There is no firm documentary evidence to i...
10: ... a type of [[capacitor]] for electrical energy in large quantities, was invented at [[Leiden Universit...
11: ...Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ... [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteratio...
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
20: *[[Yousef Alavi]]
29: ...nderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]]) - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
10: ... the aggressive [[Puritan]] [[John Wilkinson (scholar)|John Wilkinson]] and he had some influence on H...
12: ...shire|William Cavendish]], Baron of Hardwick (and later [[Duke of Devonshire|Earl of Devonshire]]), an...
14: ...the first translation of that work into [[English language|English]]. Hobbes believed that Thucydides'...
16: ...ited [[Florence]] in [[1636]] and later was a regular debater in philosophic groups in Paris, held tog...
20: ...ter into society, and argued how this must be regulated if Men were not to fall back into "brutishness... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...om [[Rhodes]], of which it was [[sovereign]], and later from [[Malta]] as a [[vassal]] state under the...
5: ...n Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] ...
9: ... forts and 140 other estates in the area. The two largest of these, their bases of power in the Kingdo...
15: ...hey also gained control a number of neighboring islands, as well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] ...
17: ...]], [[Aragon]], [[Castile]], [[Germany]] and [[England]]). The English prior at the time was Philip Th... - Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
3: ...h century]] been preoccupied with the question of large-scale patterns and trends in the development o...
7: ..., most natural philosophers worked in relative isolation, due to the difficulty and slowness of commun...
9: ...e scrutiny of their peers, though a number of scholarly critics from both inside and outside the scien...
11: ... an exclusive membership rule: discovery of a new law of nature was a prequisite for admission. It was...
13: ... 10 years. The [[Royal Society]] of [[London]], [[1660]] to the present day, brought together a diverse ...
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