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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    5: *[[Evaristo Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
    25: *[[Lynn Abbey|Abbey, Lynn]], (born 1948), US author
    93: ...ilhelm Hermann von Abich|Abich, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von]], (1806-1886), German mineralogist, geologis...
    116: *[[Dannie Abse|Abse, Dannie]], (born 1923), British poet
  2. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    44: In 1637 [[Anne Hutchinson]] was banished from [[Massachusetts]]...
    56: [[King Philip's War]] occurred during 1675-1676. King Philip ([[Metacomet]]) was the chief ...
    65: ...can). Its two U.S. Congressmen are [[Patrick J. Kennedy]] (Democrat, district one) and [[Jim Langevin]...
    72: ...and east by [[Massachusetts]], on the west by [[Connecticut]], and on the south by [[Rhode Island Soun...
  3. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    4: ...distinction belongs to the [[Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano]]. However, due to the proximity of...
    17: ...rthern one by [[Gian Lorenzo Bernini|Bernini]] ([[1675]]).
    24: ... by Donato Bramante at the outset in 1503, was planned to be carried out with a single masonry shell, ...
    33: ...riptions. The top reads <small>PAVLVS V PONT MAX ANNO XIII</small>, the one just above the door reads ...
    36: <small>IOANNES PAVLVS II P.M.<br>
  4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
    75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
    90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
    94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]])
  5. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
    41: ...England &mdash; [[lawnmower]] and [[adjustable spanner]]
    66: *[[W.K. Dickson|William Kennedy Laurie Dickson]], motion picture camera
    100: ...ronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]], (1638-1675) &mdash; [[reflecting telescope]]
    105: *[[Johann Gutenberg]], (circa 1390s-1468), [[Germany]] &mda...
  6. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    19: ...became engaged to the apothecary's stepdaughter, Anne Storey, before he went off to [[Cambridge Univer...
    23: ...o]], [[Nicolaus Copernicus|Copernicus]] and [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]]. In [[1665]] he discovered the ...
    52: ...of the magicians." Newton's interest in alchemy cannot be isolated from his contributions to science<s...
    57: ...otu Corporum'' ([[1684]]). This contained the beginnings of the laws of motion that would inform the '...
    83: ...on was knighted by [[Anne of Great Britain|Queen Anne]] in [[1705]], not for his scientific achievemen...
  7. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    16: ...2]]. Following Shaftesbury's fall from favor in [[1675]], Locke spent some time traveling in southern [[...
    31: ...the ''Essay'', Locke critiques the philosophy of innate ideas and builds a theory of the mind and know...
    72: ... vices be buried together. As to an example of manners, if you seek that, you have it in the Gospels;...
    77: *John Dunn, ''Locke'' Oxford University Press, 1984. A succ...
    79: *John Dunn, ''The Political Thought of John Locke: An Histor...
  8. Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
    161: In [[1675]] [[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] determined that Saturn's ring...
    167: ...|Mimas]] maintains the Cassini division in this manner. Still more structure in the rings actually co...
    179: ...th, we cannot appreciate this because the Earth cannot view Saturn from an angle that displays the bac...
    184: ...bital mechanics]]. It is assumed that they are connected to [[electromagnetism|electromagnetic]] inte...
    201: ...g the flyby, the probe's camera stuck and some planned imaging was lost. Saturn's gravity was used to ...
  9. Electricity (13894 bytes)
    10: ...European pioneers were [[Robert Boyle]], who in [[1675]] stated that electric attraction and repulsion c...
    12: ...either Franklin (more frequently) or [[Ebenezer Kinnersley]] of [[Philadelphia]] (less frequently) who...
    22: ... Westinghouse Electric Company in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]], bought the rights to Tesla's patents f...
    40: ...rth terminal. Such an earth terminal is usually connected to an [[electrode]] buried in the ground. Th...
    42: ...s within [[insulator]]s are locked in place and cannot be moved. Some electrical devices that use ele...
  10. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
    21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
    32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
    53: *[[Paul Bachmann]] (Germany, [[1837]] - [[1920]])
    74: *[[Johann Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1667]] - [[1748]])
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] &ndash; [[1995]]...
    64: *[[Benjamin Banneker]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1731]] &ndash; [[...
    66: *[[Johann Bayer]] ([[Germany]], [[1572]] &ndash; [[1625]])
    73: *[[Ludwig Biermann]] ([[Germany]], [[1907]] &ndash; [[1986]])
    78: *[[Johann Elert Bode]] ([[Germany]], [[1747]] &ndash; [[182...
  12. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    12: ...ire|Earl of Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family.
    14: ... believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic government coul...
    16: ...ic groups in Paris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philoso...
    24: ...ears. In Paris he rejoined the coterie about Mersenne, and wrote a critique of the ''[[Meditations on ...
    26: ...collection of scientific tracts published by Mersenne as ''Cogitata physico-mathematica'' in [[1644]]....
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
    48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}}
    78: *[[Anniceris]], (fl. 300 BC){{fn|C}}
    94: *[[Hannah Arendt]], (1906-1975){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    105: *[[Kenneth Arrow]], (born 1921){{fn|O}}
  14. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    14: ...ensuous delights, to live in a balanced worldly manner, and by accepting ultimate reality. Thus, by th...
    22: ...ct major journeys, which are called [[Udasis]] spanning many thousands of miles.
    28: ...became Guru in [[1665]] and led the Sikhs until [[1675]], when he sacrificed his life to save the [[Kash...
    30: In [[1675]], Aurangzeb publicly executed the ninth [[Sikh]]...
    60: ...665]]||[[1st April]] [[1621]]|| [[11 November]] [[1675]]|| 54 || [[Guru Hargobind]] || [[Mata Nanki]]
  15. Timpani (31735 bytes)
    18: ...pensive models, [[fiberglass]]. The drumhead is connected to a hoop, which is then attached to the bow...
    34: ...sing a pedal mechanism. Typically, the pedal is connected to the tension screws via a spider-like syst...
    49: ...d to place a drum behind other items so that he cannot reach it with his foot. Professional players ma...
    55: ...''travel timpani'' are tuned with a handle that connects to the base, which raises and lowers the bowl...
    73: ...chain drums allowing them to execute music that cannot be performed correctly using a standard set of ...
  16. Massachusetts (31663 bytes)
    47: ...ounded [[Connecticut]]. [[King Philip's War]] ([[1675]]-[[1676]]), the bloodiest [[Indian Wars|Indian w...
    88: ...ited States Senate|U.S. senators]] are [[Edward Kennedy]] (Democrat) and [[John Kerry]] (Democrat); as...
    138: ...t use the name "Commonwealth"; the others are [[Pennsylvania]], [[Virginia]], and [[Kentucky]]. This i...
    148: ... on the west by [[New York]], on the south by [[Connecticut]] and [[Rhode Island]], and on the east by...
    152: ...ts is the "[[Pioneer Valley]]", alongside the [[Connecticut River]], which flows across Western Massac...
  17. Fin Whales (8533 bytes)
    14: ...enoptera physalus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linneus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
    20: ...aena physalus'' (1758). The [[Bernard Germain Etienne de la Ville, Comte de Lacepede|Comte de Lacepede...
    47: ...1970 when in excess of 30,000 animals were taken annually. Following a morartorium on hunting of Fin W...
  18. Comedy of manners (2474 bytes)
    1: The '''comedy of manners''' satirizes the manners and affectations of a [[social class]], often ...
    3: ...the [[Renaissance]]. The best-known comedies of manners, however, may well be those of the [[France|Fr...
    5: ...[William Wycherley]] (''[[The Country Wife]]'', [[1675]]) and [[William Congreve (playwright)|William Co...
    7: ...s]] and [[Seinfeld]] have brought the comedy of manners to the modern era.

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