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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
15: *[[Diego de Almagro]] - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
5: ...Gregor Aichinger|Aichinger, Gregor]], (circa 1565-1628), German composer
16: *[[Troy Aikman|Aikman, Troy]], (born 1966), [[American football]] star
22: *[[Aksel Airo|Airo, Aksel]], (1898-1985), Finnish general and strate...
24: ...orge Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...ry and religious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's re...
6: ===The Roman Beginning===
7: ...ince her father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style was...
12: ... restore her reputation, he later reneged on his promise and Orazio reported Tassi to the authorities.
14: ...ure to a painter. Both procedures were used to corroborate the truth of her allegation, the torture de... - Circulatory system (8794 bytes)
1: ...atomy)|organ system]] which circulates [[blood]] around the [[body]] of most [[animal]]s.
2: ...art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
9: #Role in the [[immune system]] of defense against [[i...
15: ...he arteries to spaces called [[sinuses]] which surround the organs, allowing the tissues to exchange m...
20: ...s only one circuit, with the blood being pumped through the capillaries of the [[gill]]s and on to the... - Printing (4400 bytes)
4: ...g''' is an [[industry|industrial]] process for reproducing copies of [[text]]s and [[image]]s, typical...
11: ... the more sophisticated [[block printing]] dates from 868 AD (The ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' of AD [[868]],...
13: ...developed the use of raised and movable type and from the start used oil based inks.
15: ...ng press in North America at Massachusetts Bay in 1628, and helped establish the Cambridge Press.
18: ...ymer]], [[Friedrich Koenig|Koenig]] and others introduced new kinds of type presses, which for strengt... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...[[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], [[Juan Ponce de ...
3: ...]. These that were a combination of traditional European and Arab designs were the first ships that co...
6: ...he most accurate world maps prior to the age of European exploration]]
7: ...East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city states. Their close links to th...
9: ...'[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe. - Barbados (21887 bytes)
3: ...ewinds and consists of some [[marsh]]es and [[mangrove]] [[swamp]]s. Some parts of the island's interi...
9: ...'''. In the [[13th century]], the Caribs arrived from South America in the third wave, displacing both...
11: ...island's [[fig]] trees, whose long hanging aerial roots he thought resembled beards. Between Campos' s...
13: ...6]], Barbados was under uninterrupted British control. Nevertheless, Barbados always enjoyed a large m...
15: ...sed a few years before the abolition of slavery throughout the British empire in [[1834]]. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
1: '''[[Timeline]] of [[microscope]] [[technology]]'''
3: [[Image:Microscope_08.jpg|thumb|200px]]
5: ...1668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound microscope]].
6: ...lilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a concave lens.
8: ... [[1633]]) presents, in [[London]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses. - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...obbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Po...
6: ...contemporary of [[Ren頄escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations....
10: ...Oxford University]]. Hobbes was a good pupil and around 1603 he was sent to Oxford and entered at Magd...
12: ...sh, 3rd Earl of Devonshire|William Cavendish]], Baron of Hardwick (and later [[Duke of Devonshire|Earl...
14: ...t democratic government could not survive war or provide stability and was thus undesirable. - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...to his writings, which have been closely studied from his time down to the present day. Descartes was...
2: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...gustine]]. In his natural philosophy, he differs from the [[Scholasticism|Schools]] on two major point...
6: ... [[Turing test]] and [[John Searle]]'s "[[Chinese room]]" argument.
11: ...e [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] [[Prytanee|Collège Royal Henry-Le-Grand]] at [[La Flèche]]. After grad... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902) - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
7: ...nd, on his return to France on [[September 20]], wrote an account of his travels called ''Des sauvages...
9: ...[Bay of Fundy]] to found the [[Habitation at Port-Royal]] (which had been located with Champlain's ass...
19: ...e Champlain]]. Having had no encounters with the Iroquois at this point many of the men headed back, l...
21: ...ed and fled. This was to set the tone for French-Iroquois relations for the next one hundred years.
23: ...warehouse for their fur trade and, in return, the Rouen merchants would support the settlement. Champl... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... groupings have been revised since Linnaeus to improve consistency with the [[Charles Darwin|Darwinian...
5: ... known system of classifying forms of life comes from the Greek philosopher [[Aristotle]], who classif...
7: In 1172 Ibn Rushd ([[Averroes]]), who was a judge (Qaadi) in [[Seville]], tra...
9: ... scientific classification was made by the Swiss professor, [[Conrad von Gesner]] (1516–1565). G...
11: ...694), [[Jan Swammerdam]] (1637–1680), and [[Robert Hooke]] (1635–1702). - Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
1: ...wledge was based chiefly upon surviving Greek and Roman texts, preserved in monasteries and elsewhere....
7: ...re available to him. The boundaries between each profession were loose and movable. Classical medical ...
9: ...e power of herbs or gems needed to be explained through Christianity and only Christianity.
15: ...he [[spinal cord]] controls various [[muscle]]s. From his dissections, he described the [[heart]] valv...
17: ...''Leechbook'' (circa [[900]]), include citations from a variety of classical works alongside local fol...
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