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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...on]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
    6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
    10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
    11: ...]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
    21: ...sh Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
  2. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
    15: ...Alphonso VI of Portugal|Afonso VI of Portugal]], (1643-1683), king in 1656
  3. Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
    2: ...arin|Cardinal Mazarin]] served as France's [[Religious minister|chief minister]].
    6: ...aining the regency after his death. However, in [[1643]] Parliament ratified her powers on his death. Th...
  4. Chromosome (12667 bytes)
    2: ...l Wilhelm von N䧥li]] in [[1842]] and their behavior later described in detail by [[Walther Flemming]...
    5: ...''. DNA replication begins at many different locations on the chromosome.
    8: ...es initiate replication and one origin of replication.
    17: ...|'''Figure 2:''' Different levels of DNA condensation. (1) Single DNA strand. (2) Chromatin strand (<f...
    19: ...ed (Fig. 2). For example, genes with similar functions are often kept close together in the nucleus, e...
  5. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    3: ...= The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
    12: PostalAbbreviation = RI |
    37: ... is an island, while it is just a source of confusion for others. Rhode Island is known as "The Ocean ...
    42: ...e site Providence and declared it a place of religious freedom for [[Baptist]] settlers. Historically,...
    46: ...d [[Philip Sherman]] was the first Secretary. In 1643 [[Samuel Gorton]] founded Shawomet, which is now ...
  6. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    12: PostalAbbreviation = PA |
    36: ...s given its name to the [[Pennsylvanian]] time period in [[geology]]. Pennsylvania is called the [[key...
    38: ...the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provide popular recreational activities.
    40: ...e]] and the [[United States Constitution|Constitution]] were drawn up by the [[Founding Fathers of the...
    42: The so-called "Pennsylvania Dutch" region in south-central Pennsylvania is another favorit...
  7. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
    3: ...the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
    48: ** [[Fermentation]] to produce [[beer]] in [[Sumeria]]
    54: * [[Spoke|Spoked]] wheel [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
  8. Meteorology (19082 bytes)
    3: ...], [[water vapor]], and the gradients and interactions of each variable, and how they change in time. ...
    10: ...] around the moon, without bothering with explanations.
    12: ...orricelli]]'s invention of the [[barometer]] in [[1643]]. The dependence of [[atmospheric pressure]] on ...
    14: ...ep accurate and detailed records of weather conditions on a daily basis, and was one of the first Amer...
    16: ...ecting force was named after [[Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis]], who had published in 1835 on the energy yie...
  9. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...ficant break from that of [[Aristotle]]. In addition, his conflict with the [[Roman Catholic Church]]...
    7: ...financial reasons. However, he was offered a position on its faculty in [[1589]] and taught mathematic...
    10: ...se are the primary justifications for his description as "father of science."
    12: ...New Sciences]]'' to determine the law of acceleration of falling bodies, for instance, required accura...
    14: ...escribed by Galileo (Settle, 1961), and the precision of the results was consistent with Galileo's rep...
  10. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...contemporaneously, their work was not a collaboration.
    4: ...ubstantiation for [[Kepler's laws of planetary motion]]. He would expand these laws by arguing that [[...
    6: ...] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentum]] and [[angular momentum]]. Finall...
    12: ...of Newton's early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and achievement...
    23: ...ked at home on calculus, [[optics]] and [[gravitation]].
  11. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    1: ...WitchcraftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
    3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
    17: *[[1612]]-[[Tobacco]] cultivation introduced to [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] ...
    41: *[[1643]]-[[New England Confederation]] created
    42: *[[1649]]-[[Maryland Toleration Act]]
  12. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...s with very different [[social]], [[religion|religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|econ...
    4: ...rnment on issues of [[taxation]] and [[representation]].
    6: ==Motives for exploration and colonization==
    9: ... interest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the world that had subsided during the ...
    11: ...[Portugal]] quickly mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divid...
  13. Ernest William Brown (1403 bytes)
    3: He studied the theory of the [[Moon]]'s motion and compiled extremely accurate lunar tables. H...
    7: ...on]] is named after him, as is the [[asteroid]] [[1643 Brown]].
  14. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    13: ...lla]], the first [[United States]] air-combat mission in history.
    17: *[[1942]] - The [[Thoroughbred Racing Association]] is established in [[Chicago]].
    20: ...s, shops, transportation facilities and communications facilities in [[Germany]] be destroyed.
    21: ...uiana]], [[Guadeloupe]], [[Martinique]] and [[R鵮ion]] become overseas [[departement|d鰡rtements]] o...
    23: ...t [[Madison Square Garden]] in the first [[television | televised]] prize [[boxing]] fight shown in co...
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
    99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]])
    128: *[[Eugenio Calabi]], (United States)
    143: *[[Giovanni Ceva]] (Italy, [[1648]] - [[1734]])
  16. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] &ndash; [[1982]])
    59: ...ohn Bainbridge]] ([[Britain]], [[1582]] &ndash; [[1643]])
    117: *[[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] a.k.a. Jean-Dominique Cas...
    172: *[[Giovanni Battista Donati]], ([[Italy]], [[1826]] &nda...
  17. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ... one of the key thinkers of the Scientific Revolution in the Western World. He is also known for inve...
    4: ...ts on the absolute freedom of God’s act of creation.
    6: ...rn thought that much later, impelled by the invention of the [[electronic computer]] and by the possib...
    10: ==Biography==
    11: ... Henry-Le-Grand]] at [[La Flèche]]. After graduation, he studied at the University of [[Poitiers]], e...
  18. Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
    4: Robert Abbot received his education at [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge Universit...
    5: ...ce towards [[nonconformism|nonconformists]]. In [[1643]], Abbot left Cranbrook, becoming vicar of [[Sout...
    7: ...and ''A Christian Family builded by God, or Directions for Governors of Families'' (1653).
  19. New Sweden (3805 bytes)
    2: ...erica]] corresponding roughly to the networked region of [[Delaware Valley|urban sprawl around Philade...
    8: ... 1638. They built a fort on the present-day location of the city of [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington...
    10: In [[1643]], the company expanded along the river from Fort...
    12: ...ring this later period some immigration and expansion continued. The first settlement and [[Fort Wicac...
    14: ...her country had a higher percentage of its population go to the United States.

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