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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...es Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
55: ...ge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
57: ...ther Adams|Adams, John Luther]], (born 1953), composer
87: *[[Joseph Addison|Addison, Joseph]], (1672-1719), English poet - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...ttle of L?(1632)|Battle of L?] ([[November 6]], [[1632]]) during Sweden's intervention in Germany in the...
6: ...r valign=top><td>'''Reign'''<td>[[November 6]], [[1632]]-[[June 5]], [[1654]]
10: <td>"[[Royal mottos of Swedish monarchs|Columna regni sapientia]]"<br...
25: ...self, may have prejudiced Christina against the prospect of having to produce a heir to the throne.
27: ... precociousness that astonished the brilliant philosopher [[René „escartes|Descartes]], who had been i... - Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
1: ...ge:Ninon de Lenclos.jpg|right|300px|Ninon de Lenclos]]
2: ... spelled ''Ninon de Lenclos'' and ''Ninon de Lanclos'' ([[November 10]]? sometime between [[1615]] and...
4: ...cknamed "Ninon" by her father at an early age. In 1632 her father was exiled from France after a duel, a...
12: In response, as an author she defended the possibility of living a good life in the absence of r...
14: ...ss French playwright. Later she would become a close friend with the devout Fran篩se d'Aubigne, bett... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = MD |
36: ...ortheast]] or [[Mid-Atlantic States]]). Its U.S. postal abbreviation is '''MD'''. Its [[Associated Pr...
41: ...Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore]], on [[June 20]], [[1632]]. The new colony was named in honour of [[Henri...
63: ...ive]], and [[judicial branch|judicial]]. Unlike most other states, significant autonomy is granted to...
65: Most of the business of government is done in [[Annap... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
2: ...a namesake [[Saint Peter]], one of the twelve [[apostle]]s of [[Jesus]] and first [[Bishop of Antioch]...
4: ...er, due to the proximity of the Papal residence, most Papal ceremonies take place at St. Peter's. The...
10: .... [[Pope Nicholas V]] asked architect [[Bernardo Rossellino]] to start adding to the old church. This ...
12: The basilica in itself is an artwork composed of many valuable artistic elements. Constructio...
14: ...cus of Nero and the old and new Basilicas superimposed, showing the tomb of Peter] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]]) - Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
3: ... century]], states that all [[organism]]s are composed of one or more cells; all cells come from preex...
5: ...[Latin]] ''cella'', a small room. The name was chosen by [[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he ...
9: ...ch individual cell is about 10 [[micrometre]]s across.]]
16: *[[protein biosynthesis|Synthesis]] of [[protein]]s, the function...
21: ...ntermediate blue''), the capsule (''orange''), ribosomes (''dark blue''), and a flagellum (also ''blac... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...er]], [[philosopher]], and [[physicist]] who is closely associated with the [[scientific revolution]]....
7: ...for financial reasons. However, he was offered a position on its faculty in [[1589]] and taught mathem...
10: ...ience and to the separation of science from [[philosophy]] or religion. These are the primary justific...
12: ...ate measurements of time, which appeared to be impossible with the technology of the [[1600s]]. Accord...
24: ...emisphere to face the Earth when it was on the opposite side of the Sun and to face away from the Eart... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
11: ... compared to the other pupils, an outsider. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of...
15: ...estant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age of 23.
21: ...y [[1612]] the Emperor died, and Kepler took the post of provincial mathematician in [[Linz]].
32: ...] model of the [[Solar system]] from ''Mysterium Cosmographicum'' (1596)]]
35: ...he smallest orbit, that of Mercury, was the innermost sphere. He thereby identified the five [[Platon... - Microscope (8708 bytes)
1: ...he unaided eye. In other words, requiring a ''microscope'' to examine.
3: ... first to be invented—is the '''optical microscope'''. This is an [[optics|optical]] [[measuring...
5: See also: [[Microscopy]].
7: ==Simple optical microscope==
8: .... [[Anton van Leeuwenhoek|Van Leeuwenhoek]]'s microscopes consisted of a single, small, [[convex]] [[l... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...Hume]] and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
6: ...rriculum of the time. He found reading modern philosophers, such as [[Rene Descartes]], more interesti...
8: ... his time at Oxford, working with such noted virtuosi as [[Robert Boyle]], [[Thomas Willis]], [[Robert...
10: ...ydenham had a major impact on Locke's natural philosophical thinking - an impact that resonated deeply...
12: ...f) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and prospered, crediting Locke with saving his life. - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...habitants after European colonization means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins ...
5: ...e, the area has gone from a [[Spain|Spanish]] outpost of interest primarily populated by [[missionary|...
10: ...Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]]
11: ...Woman]] on [[Santa Rosa Island, California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces of a very early in...
13: ...from [[mussel]] shells using stone tools, while those in the northern [[Cascade Range]] traded [[obsid... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
3: ...o the [[18th century]] in [[Europe | European philosophy]], and is often thought of
4: ...ity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ... of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rou...
8: ... continued rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[politica...
11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy == - March 22 (9294 bytes)
8: ...630]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming tables.
16: *[[1933]] - President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] signs into law a bill legalizing the sale ...
21: *[[1954]] - Closed since [[1939]], the [[London gold market]] reop...
32: *[[1995]] - Cosmonaut [[Valeri Polyakov]] returns after setting a...
46: *[[1907]] - [[Lucia dos Santos]], [[Fatima]] witness (d. [[2005]]) - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
61: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (Israel, [[1915]]-[[1975]])
76: *[[Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand]] (France, [[1822]] - ...
111: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Republic of Dubrovnik]]...
163: *[[Paul Cohen|Paul Joseph Cohen]] (USA, [[1934]] - )
179: *[[Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham]] (UK, [[1842]] - [[1928]... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130) - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...article covers his travels, as they have had the most lasting importance to World History.
9: ...lowing spring [[1605]] when the settlers moved across the [[Bay of Fundy]] to found the [[Habitation a...
15: ...eople who stayed for the winter only 8 survived, most having died of [[scurvy]] and some of [[smallpox...
21: ...ay. Two hundred Iroquois advanced on Champlain's position as a native guide pointed out the three Iroq...
29: ...eutenant-general]] in New France. Charles died almost immediately, and was succeeded in the office by ... - Cell (29541 bytes)
3: ... century]], states that all [[organism]]s are composed of one or more cells; all cells come from preex...
5: ...[Latin]] ''cella'', a small room. The name was chosen by [[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he ...
9: ...ch individual cell is about 10 [[micrometre]]s across.]]
16: *[[protein biosynthesis|Synthesis]] of [[protein]]s, the function...
21: ...ntermediate blue''), the capsule (''orange''), ribosomes (''dark blue''), and a flagellum (also ''blac... - Aluminium (26079 bytes)
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41: ...2 s|7.17×10<sup>5</sup>]][[year|y]] | dm=[[Positron emission|β<sup>+</sup>]] | de=1.17 | pn...
48: ...ponents made from aluminium are vital to the [[aerospace]] industry and very important in other areas ...
52: ...leable metal (most being [[gold]]) and the sixth most ductile.
72: *Most modern computer [[Central processing unit|CPU]] ... - Anton van Leeuwenhoek (4111 bytes)
1: [[Image:Microscope_24.jpg|thumb|200px|Microscope Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart....
3: ...nt of [[cell biology]]. Using his handcrafted microscope he was the first to observe and describe [[mu...
7: ...able to view his best microscopes or recreate microscopes as great as his for over one hundred years a...
9: ...ter...''" - Stated after his discovery of the microscopic world over three centuries ago.
15: ...o the scientist judged to have made the decade's most significant finding in microbiology. This is reg...
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