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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
6: ...nk Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
62: ...Abeille|Abeille, Louis]], (1765-1832), German composer - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: *[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
10: ...rd|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
24: *[[Wolfert Acker|Acker, Wolfert]] (1667-1753)
44: *[[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952)
53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600) - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...60 she was purchased by the Wheatley family of [[Boston]], and was in fact practically adopted by the ...
5: ... was published in London because publishers in [[Boston]] had refused to publish the text. Phillis wit...
9: ...ard work nor artistic ability were to bring her prosperity, and she died in poverty in 1784.
14: ... Phillis Wheatley, a Native African and Slave'' (Boston: Published by Geo. W. Light, 1834), also by Ma...
16: ...ge Washington'' written for Washington-history's most famous piece of work-in 1776 - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
9: ...thority|author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]|date = [[1753]]}}
28: ...garden varieties. ''Iris unguicularis'' (or ''stylosa'') is a remarkable winter flowering species from...
41: ...en from one flower, will in entering a second, deposit the pollen on the stigma, while in backing out ...
54: ...''Iris'', and classify it as ''Hermodactylus tuberosus''.
56: ...nished with narrow sickle shaped leaves and the blossoms are usually borne singly on the stalks. The b... - Maple (3638 bytes)
9: ...ity | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]] | date = [[1753]]}}
14: ...ore accurate option. They are distinguished by opposite [[leaf]] arrangement, with usually [[palmate]]...
17: ...as pinnately-veined simple leaves that resemble those of [[hornbeam]]s.
19: ...les. The ovary is superior and has two carpels, whose wings elongate the flowers, making it easy to te... - Rose (15436 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen| name = Rose}}
2: ....jpg|240px]]| caption = ''Rosa arvensis'' (Field Rose)}}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Rosaceae]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_subfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Rosoideae]]}} - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...Washington is generally recognized as one of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many o...
26: ...enandoah Valley]] in Virginia. He visited [[Barbados]], with his sick half-brother Lawrence in [[1751]...
31: ...ting party, killing ten, including its leader, [[Joseph Coulon de Jumonville|Ensign Jumonville]]. Wash...
37: ... colonies' wealthiest men. In that year, he was chosen as a [[delegate]] from Virginia to the First [[...
40: ...he Delaware.png|thumb|left|350px|''[[Washington Crossing the Delaware]],'' by [[Emanuel Leutze]], 1851... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
20: ...matsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
22: ...a, Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
24: ...iba, Moriteru]], (born 1951), 3rd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
46: *[[Yoshijiro Umezu|Umezu, Yoshijiro]], Japanese general - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
41: *[[Fedor Alekseev]] ([[1753]]-[[1824]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-) - Electronic musical instrument (4501 bytes)
1: ...ectric instrument]] is used to mean instruments whose sound is produced mechanically, and only amplifi...
5: ...ions using electronic horns, whistles, and tape. Most notably, he wrote [[Po譥 ɬectronique]] for the...
7: ...ronic musical instruments are now widely used in most styles of music.
10: ...l instrument was the [[Denis d?or]] dating from [[1753]]. It was followed by the [[Clavecin 鬥ctrique]]...
14: ...Leon Theremin]] in 1917, which used a vacuum tube oscillator to make sounds that depended on the inter... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
119: ...ff" colspan="2"| [[celestial body's atmosphere|Atmospheric]] characteristics
121: !align="left"| [[Atmospheric pressure]]
145: ...nus B.png|10px|Astronomical symbol for Uranus]] (mostly astronomical).
148: ===Composition===
149: ...r is due to the absorption of [[red]] light by atmospheric [[methane]]. - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
4: ...]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifocals]].
9: Franklin's father, Josiah Franklin, was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northampton...
11: In around [[1677]], Josiah married a one Anne Child at Ecton; and over th...
13: ...), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth). - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] – [[198...
39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] – [[191...
85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] &n... - 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) - Vitamin (5982 bytes)
7: ... characterized by bleeding and severe pain. In [[1753]], Lind published his ''Treatise on the Scurvy''.
9: ...uitous. In [[1920]], [[Jack Cecil Drummond]] proposed that the final "e" be dropped, to deemphasize t...
35: |[[Ariboflavinosis]]
93: |[[7-dehydrositosterol]]
121: .... Both pangamic acid and laetrile were first proposed as vitamins by [[Ernst T. Krebs]]; neither are ... - Bismuth (9188 bytes)
117: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccccc" | Most stable isotopes
146: ...]. [[Lead]]-free bismuth compounds are used in [[cosmetics]] and in medical procedures.
151: ...interest because bismuth is one of few elements whose radioactivity was suspected, and indeed theoreti...
153: ...r, or a hair every several thousand years, would lose mass more rapidly than a sample of bismuth decay...
156: [[Bismuth oxychloride]] is extensively used in [[cosmetics]] and [[bismuth subnitrate]] and [[bismuth ... - Nickel (13955 bytes)
100: |1753 kJ/mol
108: !colspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0"|'''Most stable isotopes'''
175: The most common [[oxidation state]] of nickel is +2, thou...
181: *[[Stainless steel]] and other corrosion-resistant [[alloy]]s.
185: ...tal]] is a Nickel alloy highly resistant to [[corrosion]], used for ship propellors, kitchen supplies,... - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
3: ... elements have been known since time immemorial. Most have been discovered in historic times.
28: *[[1669]] - [[Phosphorus]] discovered by [[Hening Brand]]
34: *[[1753]] - [[Bismuth]] discovered by [[Claude Geoffroy J...
35: *[[1755]] - [[Magnesium]] discovered by [[Joseph Black]].
39: **[[Oxygen]] discovered by [[Joseph Priestley]]. From the [[Greek language|Greek]... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ... [[writer]], [[deism|deist]] and [[philosophy|philosopher]].
8: ...g established in Paris, the grandfather being a prosperous tradesman. Nonetheless, throughout his lif...
10: ...ather appears to have been strict, but neither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom...
14: ...he famous author [[Ninon de lEnclos|Ninon de Lenclos]]. When she died, tragically, in [[1705]], she le...
16: ...was suspected of having been concerned in the composition of two violent libels. Inveigled by a spy na... - Scientific method (40667 bytes)
1: ...hypothesis|hypotheses]] and [[deduction]]s to propose explanations for natural phenomena in the form o...
7: ...s the examination, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of numerous ailments. <sup>[http://www.britanni...
9: ...hools. The philosophical ideas of this time were mostly freed from the constraints of everyday phenome...
13: ...axioms'') should remain as close to the facts as possible:
17: ...". And, last of all, "those which are indeed the most general" which are "abstract and without solidit...
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