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- Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
5: ...hematics]] at age thirteen, despite her parents' strong attempts to dissuade her from engaging in a 'm...
9: ...in had asked that he be protected, which confused Gauss since he had never heard of her. She then wrote t...
12: ...o flattering and less equivocal manner that the attractions of this science, which has enriched my lif...
15: ...r, in [[1808]] Gauss was appointed professor of astronomy at the [[University of Gottingen|University ...
19: ...etter to Gauss, became quite significant as it restricted the possible solutions of [[Fermat's last th... - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...k]], and the [[Baltic Sea]], to the south by [[Austria]] and [[Switzerland]], to the west by [[France]...
30: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 61st]]<br>[[1 E11 m2|349,223 km...
33: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 14th]]<br>82,468,000 [htt...
36: |[[Treaty of Verdun]] ([[843]])<br>[[January 18]] [[187...
39: ...[[List of countries by GDP|Ranked 3rd]]<br>$2.271 trillion<br>$27,600 - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
6: ... term "minor planet" (or "planetoid") carries no strong suggestion about the composition of the object...
8: ...rvive passage through [[Earth's atmosphere]] and strike Earth largely intact while the smaller meteoro...
21: ... and on the details of the [[visible spectrum|spectrum]] of sunlight they reflect.
24: ...ilies are much "tighter" and result from the catastrophic break-up of a large parent asteroid sometime...
28: ===Spectral classification=== - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...)|English]] [[physicist]], [[mathematician]], [[astronomer]], [[philosopher]], and [[alchemist]] who w...
4: ...lity]]). He was the first to realise that the spectrum of [[color|colour]]s observed when [[white]] [[...
21: ...b|left|Engraving after [[Enoch Seeman]]'s 1726 portrait of Newton]]
23: ...rantham Grammar School]]. In [[1661]] he joined [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], where his uncle Willia...
25: ...ry was invented by him in his later life, to illustrate how he drew inspiration from everyday events. - Mathematics (24164 bytes)
1: ...[[change]]. It developed, through the use of [[abstraction]] and [[logic|logical]] [[reasoning]], from...
7: ...r increasing series of abstractions. The first abstraction was probably that of [[number]]s. The reali...
8: ... followed [[arithmetic]] (e.g. [[addition]], [[subtraction]], [[multiplication]] and [[division (mathe...
12: ...subdivision of mathematics into the studies of ''structure, space'' and ''change.''
15: ...egral]], but it also happens with results from [[string theory]]. The mathematics arising from this im... - Archimedes (13735 bytes)
1: ...y [[Isaac Newton|Newton]], [[Carl Friedrich Gauss|Gauss]], and [[Leonhard Euler|Euler]].
4: ...]], while taking a bath (thereupon taking to the streets naked calling "[[eureka]]" - "I have found it...
8: ... of experiments, whereby the hosts of the program tried burning a model wooden ship with a variety of ...
12: ...he two horizontal distances mentioned in the illustration are equal.)
16: ...e calculated the oldest known example of a [[geometric series]] with the [[ratio]] 1/4: - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
6: ...etic to stay fixed together in an electrically neutral molecule.
8: ...nation]] begins to take place in which a free electron is "captured" by a positive ion if it moves clo...
14: ...g minimum solar activity. With an active sun electron density values are a factor of 10 higher.]]
19: ... D layer. The frequency of collision between electrons and other particles in this region during the ...
22: ...reatly increasing the range which radio waves can travel by reflection. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...n [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
42: *[[Emil Artin]] (Austria, [[1898]] - [[1962]])
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
33: *[[Anders Ůgstr? ([[Sweden]], [[1814]] – [[1874]])
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557...
72: *[[Wilhelm von Biela]] ([[Austria]], [[1782]] – [[1856]])
82: *[[John Gatenby Bolton]] ([[England]], [[Australia]], [[1922]] – [[1993]]) - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
5: ...e [[Low Countries]], and parts of northern and central [[Italy]]. But its sovereign was usually the Ge...
10: ...[[Germanic tribes]], [[Confederations of Germanic Tribes]], [[Germania]], [[Germania Inferior]], [[Ger...
15: ...e Rhine. Roman forts were built at [[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to sec...
17: ... the emergence of a number of large West Germanic tribes - Alemanni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons,...
19: ...heir own ancestral land. The mingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to t... - Easter (31700 bytes)
6: ...cated to the [[pagan]] [[fertility goddess]] [[Eostre]]. The [[Easter Bunny]] is often identified as a...
57: ...ay]] in most countries with a generally Christian tradition, but not as a rule in the [[United States]...
63: ...-based method of calculating Easter with direct astronomical observation; this would have side-stepped...
65: ...l on [[April 7]]. These suggestions have yet to attract significant support, and their adoption in the...
69: ...e one developed by mathematician [[Carl Friedrich Gauss]]. - Vanadium (13808 bytes)
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5: ...e [[Low Countries]], and parts of northern and central [[Italy]]. But its sovereign was usually the Ge...
10: ...[[Germanic tribes]], [[Confederations of Germanic Tribes]], [[Germania]], [[Germania Inferior]], [[Ger...
15: ...e Rhine. Roman forts were built at [[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to sec...
17: ... the emergence of a number of large West Germanic tribes - Alemanni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons,...
19: ...heir own ancestral land. The mingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to t... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...ear=2001 | isbn=0199246777 | oclc=174866045}}, "Introduction" by P. J. Marshall, page 1</ref> or even ...
8: ...the USA after the American revolution. The [[industrial revolution]] started in Britain. Despite its m...
15: ...the [[Pacific Northwest]]; the coast of Japan is struck by a [[tsunami]].
29: ...o form the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies.
38: ...Empire]] government in [[Kolhapur]] against [[Chattrapati Shahu]].
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