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1. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
   2: ...fried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of differential [[calculus]]. While they...
   4: ...a prism was inherent in the white light and not added by the prism as [[Roger Bacon]] had claimed in t...
   6: ...ped a [[Newton's law of cooling|law of cooling]], describing the rate of cooling of objects when expos...
   12: ...ief biography of Newton's early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life a...
   14: ... said that his body at that time can even fit inside a quart mug. His father had died three months bef...

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1. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
   1: ...premise]]s and approaches, examples of which include [[rationalism]] (through [[logic]]), [[empiricism...
   7: ...odern" is a word with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the sp...
   10: ...ents were [[Anaximenes of Miletus]] and [[Anaximander]] ("All is air").
   12: ... parts), the [[Eleatic School|Eleatics]] [[Parmenides]] and [[Zeno of Elea|Zeno]] (All is One and chan...
   14: ... the subjects and methods of debate became highly developed.
2. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
   8: ...monarch of the [[House of Stuart]]; she was succeeded by a distant cousin, [[George I of Great Britain...
   10: ... crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) were used to ensure that Scotland would co-opera...
   12: Anne's reign was marked by the development of the two-party system. Anne personally...
   15: ...rom France in [[1670]]. In about [[1673]], Anne made the acquaintance of Sarah Jennings, who would bec...
   17: ...nued to send her Catholic books and essays, but made no serious attempt to effect a conversion.
3. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
   6: ...cade later in the songwriting, singing, and attitude of singers such as Aguilera, [[Avril Lavigne]], a...
   10: ...an older brother, Chad, and a [[twin]] brother, Wade.
   23: With the support of her parents and a relentless desire to succeed, Morissette traveled with Howe to ...
   26: :''And your fake identification''
   30: :''I'll be dealing with".''
4. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
   5: ...helped her develop a stage presence. Smith began developing her own act around [[1913]], at [[Atlanta...
   7: ...Joe Smith]], [[Charlie Green]], and [[Fletcher Henderson]].
   9: ...itle song accompanied by members of [[Fletcher Henderson]]'s orchestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a ...
   11: ...her old blues groove, but "Take Me For A Buggy Ride" and "Gimme a Pigfoot", are among her most popula...
   13: ...on]]'s uncle) Richard Morgan. They were in an accident and Smith was severely injured. A doctor soon a...
5. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
   1: [[Image:Toriamos-dent.jpg|right|thumb|Tori Amos]]
   3: ...ed following. She is probably best known to the wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professio...
   10: ...Al Stewart]]) as a backup vocalist. She also recorded a song called "Distant Storm" for the film [[Chi...
   13: ...ovie soundtrack. A remix of the song is also included on the soundtrack.
   15: ===''Under The Pink''===
6. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
   1: ...he scientific revolution was the publication of ''De revolutionibus orbium coelestium'' by [[Nicolaus ...
   3: ...nly were there major theoretical and experimental developments, but even more importantly, the way in ...
   7: ...as; some of the rancor and cross-purposes in such debates may arise from lack of recognition of these ...
   9: ...tially as it is understood and practiced in the modern world; there is no concern here with "other nar...
   15: ... (This and Galen's anatomy, though largely superseded by later work, are none the less important contr...
7. Glass (26176 bytes)
   1: The materials definition of a '''glass''' is a uniform [[amorphous...
   3: ...ed the word ''glaes'' to describe [[amber]], recorded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesu...
   5: ...glasses in common use as a building, container or decorative material.
   9: ...d with very smooth and impervious surfaces. These desirable properties lead to a great many uses of gl...
   13: ...ommon glass''' is mostly amorphous [[silicon dioxide]] ([[Silicon|Si]][[Oxygen|O]]₂), which...
8. Heraldry (23465 bytes)
   1: ...r [[jousting|jousts]] and to describe the various devices they carried or [[paint]]ed on their [[shiel...
   3: ...ster. Dexter ("right" in [[Latin]]) is the left side of the shield, and sinister ("left") is the right...
   5: ...he shield is immaterial and different artists can depict the same coat of arms on many different shape...
   7: ...use bold, vivid colours rather than [[pastel]] shades.
   9: ...plete depiction of a coat-of-arms, the crest is a design affixed to the [[helmet]]. Crests can also be...
9. Science (19868 bytes)
   8: ...ce in terms of [[ontology]]: science attempts to identify what "things" in the world, their causal pow...
   10: ...the empiricist tradition, we must be careful to understand that "prediction" refers to the outcome of ...
   12: ...used interchangeably. Both have been subjected to devastating criticisms:
   14: ...demonstrated the impossibility of a theory-independent observation language, so the very notion of tes...
   15: ...steady accumulation of facts, as the empiricist model implies.
10. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    12: ... Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' ⁴ |
    17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime M...
    18: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|El...
    20: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
    28: population_density = 246.5 |
11. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    21: DensityRank = 33^rd |
    22: 2000Density = 20.22 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 29^th |
12. Kansas (21369 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 40^th |
    22: 2000Density = 32.9/mi&sup2;; 12.7 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 34^th |
    25: ...re Central except for<br>4 counties on western border.</small> |
    26: Latitude = 37?N to 40?N |
13. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Garden State |
    11: Governor = [[Richard Codey]] (acting)|
    13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
    21: DensityRank = 1^st |
    22: 2000Density = 438 |
14. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...s ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
    66: ...ntury BC|200s BC]]: Compound [[pulley]]: [[Archimedes]]
    74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
    83: * [[9th century|800s]]: [[Black powder|Gunpowder]] in [[History of China|China]]
15. Space (10661 bytes)
    3: '''Space''' has a range of definitions.
    8: ...physics]] does not treat space and time as independent dimensions, but treats both as features of [[sp...
    12: ...us concepts used to try to define space have included:
    14: * The structure defined by the set of spatial relationships between ...
    15: * A [[manifold]] defined by a [[coordinate system]] where an object ...
16. Astronomy (13970 bytes)
    3: ...ed near the center of the [[Far side (Moon)|far side]] of Earth's Moon, its diameter is about 58 miles...
    5: ...d with [[astrology]], which assumes that people's destiny and human affairs in general are correlated ...
    8: ...rns itself much more with trying to observe and understand the actual physical nature of celestial obj...
    10: ... and involves working with computer or analytic models.
    12: ...er ways. Categorization by the region of space under study (e.g., Galactic astronomy, Planetary Scien...
17. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: ...mets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]] with [[dust]] and va...
    5: ... sun consisting of debris left over from the [[condensation]] of the [[solar nebula]]; the outer edges...
    11: ... sight. They were usually considered bad omens of deaths of kings or noble men, or coming catastrophes...
    15: ...ics that tend to be very dark, like [[tar]] or crude [[Petroleum|oil]]. The very darkness of cometary ...
    17: ...and far ultraviolet photons [http://www.kvi.nl/~bodewits].
18. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ... [[Meridian (geography)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? thus making neighbori...
    6: ...'s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly c...
    8: ...00 UTC on the last Sunday in March. For the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1&mdash;known in...
    13: *[[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]: UTC + 1 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is ...
    18: ...ment for time zones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the locati...
19. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: Modern [[science]] is a body of verifiable [[empirical...
    4: ... change is considered to be so fundamental that older inquiries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still...
    6: ...] concerns the [[Creativity|creative]] process of designing useful objects and systems, which differs ...
    11: ...mphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    13: ...e, and that there can be [[demarcation problem|no demarcation]] between science and any other form of ...
20. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...anges from &minus;0.4 to 5.5 in [[apparent magnitude]]; Mercury is sufficiently "close" to the Sun tha...
    3: ...not realized it could alternately appear on one side of the Sun and then the other. It was called [[He...
    12: ...aded [[Impact crater|crater]]s, where it has been deposited by [[comet]] impacts and/or gases arising ...
    16: ...idal bulge]]s, raised by the [[Sun]] (the Sun's tides on Mercury are about 17% stronger than the Moon'...
    28: ...of Earth compresses the planet and creates a high density. Mercury has only 5.5% of Earth's mass. The ...

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