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  1. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    11: ...of it seems to have stuck for when she later took calculus it came to her very quickly, as if it had always ...
  2. Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
    14: ...n, New York, where she studied analytic geometry, calculus, astronomy, mathematics and natural science in ad...
  3. Tooth (14790 bytes)
    3: ...]]s are used for slicing food. In [[carnivore]]s only.
    35: ...r an infant. Human children have 20 milk teeth evenly distributed across the quadrants. Each quadrant ...
    44: Adult humans have 32 teeth evenly distributed across the quadrants. Each quadrant...
    53: ...r of each quadrant (i.e. the third molar and commonly referred to as [[wisdom teeth]]) may or may not ...
    61: ...ill harden, especially near the gums, forming ''[[Calculus (dental)|tartar]]''.
  4. Science (19868 bytes)
    10: ...is impossible and that scientific hypotheses can only be falsified ([[falsification]]).
    16: ..."layered" ontology in which empirical reality is only the most evident layer, but there must also be a...
    32: Scientists never claim absolute knowledge. Unlike a [[mathematical proof]], a "proven" scientifi...
    42: ...cal branches most often used in science include [[calculus]] and [[statistics]], although virtually every br...
    52: ... The goal of the physical sciences is to answer only those that pertain to physical reality. Also, s...
  5. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...erential [[calculus]]. While they both discovered calculus nearly contemporaneously, their work was not a co...
    4: ...[orbit]]s (such as those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could also be [[hyperb...
    23: .... For the next two years Newton worked at home on calculus, [[optics]] and [[gravitation]].
    29: Newton and [[Leibniz]] developed the theory of calculus independently and used different notations. Altho...
    36: ... primarily to the wider diameter of the mirror. (Only later, as glasses with a variety of refractive p...
  6. Mathematics (24164 bytes)
    15: ...ples of this happening are [[Newton]] inventing [[calculus]] and [[Feynman]] inventing his [[Feynman path in...
    17: ...ened that pure mathematics, which was considered only of interest to mathematics, has become applied m...
    30: ...search mathematicians. However, [[theorem]]s are only accepted if [[mathematical proof|proof]]s have b...
    39: ...s the common theme of the natural sciences, and [[calculus]] was developed as a most useful tool for that. T...
    64: ...tic]] || [[Calculus]] || [[Vector Calculus|Vector calculus]] || [[Mathematical analysis|Analysis]]
  7. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    3: The '''Age of Enlightenment''' refers to the [[18th century]] in [[...
    4: ...fers to a historical intellectual movement, "The Enlightenment." This movement advocated [[rationalism...
    6: ...itical]] theories of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [...
    10: ...riod). Furthermore, [[Romanticism]] followed the Enlightenment.
    11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy ==
  8. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    102: [[America Online]] --
    375: [[Lambda calculus]] --
    528: [[Read only memory]] (ROM) --
    636: [[UnLamda programming language|UnLambda]] --
  9. List of common diseases (5000 bytes)
    8: ...er of rare diseases may be present in this list. Unless they are notable for other reasons (for exampl...
    55: * [[Calculus (medicine)|Calculi]]
  10. Archimedes (13735 bytes)
    8: ...s and very close to shore for them to ignite, an unlikely scenario during a battle.
    12: ...nd 3 + 10/71. He was the first, and possibly the only, [[ancient Greece|Greek]] mathematician to intro...
    24: ... that would be taxing to a modern physicist using calculus.
    28: ...e "method" would have had on the development of [[calculus]] had it been known in the [[16th century | 16th]...
    59: ...noble and vulgar, he devoted his earnest efforts only to those studies the subtlety and charm of which...
  11. Philosophy (30964 bytes)
    17: ... and [[aesthetics|aesthetic]]. They are not the only subjects of philosophical inquiry. [[Aristotle]...
    29: ...gly using [[formal system]]s, such as [[predicate calculus]], and then work towards a solution based on crit...
    39: ...hy about driving on highways"). This is also commonly referred to as a ''[[worldview]]''.
    75: ...rs do; similarly the school of [[Carvaka]] was openly [[atheist]]ical and [[empirical]]. However there...
    214: ...by Edward Craig, Luciano Floridi (also available online by subscription); or
  12. Mathematician (9627 bytes)
    5: Mathematicians not only study, but also research, and this must be given...
    23: ...te goal - a ''theorem'' that is ultimately true. Unlike physical theories, which may be expected to ch...
    27: ...e [[Johann Bernoulli]] to instruct him in the new calculus that was then sweeping Europe." (Dunham, 1994) N...
    36: ...tually "mathematicians" in this context refers mainly to astrologers and such)
    56: ...ee men are flying in the hot air balloon and suddenly they realize that they are lost. Luckily they se...
  13. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    22: ...e of the [[Short Parliament]] he had written not only his ''[[Human Nature (book Hobbes)|Human Nature]...
    24: ...f remarks on other works by Descartes succeeded only in ending all correspondence between the two.
    26: ... in November [[1641]], although it was initially only circulated privately it was well received. He th...
    52: ...he ''Leviathan'' describes such a situation, but only in order to criticise it; second, Hobbes himself...
    68: ...nifesto of the new "academicians," seemed to him only to confirm the conclusions he had reasoned out y...
  14. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    6: ...ra and geometry crucial to the invention of the [[calculus]] and [[analysis]]. Descartes's reflections on mi...
    30: ...stant]] nation, he was interred in a graveyard mainly used for unbaptized infants in [[Adolf Fredriksk...
    39: Initially, Descartes arrives at only a single principle: if I am being deceived, then...
    41: ...[[thought|Thinking]] is his essence as it is the only thing about him that cannot be doubted.
    46: ...ism]] and the possibility that [[reason]] is the only reliable method of attaining knowledge, as other...
  15. Navigation (15650 bytes)
    7: ... of open ocean, to tiny inhabited islands, using only their own senses and knowledge, passed by oral t...
    18: ... status, since in times of famine or difficulty, only they could trade for aid or evacuate people. Th...
    49: ...given day and known position is done easily using Calculus. But prior to its invention by Newton around 1700...
    114: ...ts accurate geographic location with an error of only a few metres, and precision timing to less than ...
    138: ...ww.irbs.com/bowditch Bowditch Online] - complete online edition of [[Nathaniel Bowditch]]'s ''American...
  16. Time (15299 bytes)
    29: ...ility, and eventually led to the development of [[calculus]]. [[Parmenides]] (of whom [[Zeno of Elea|Zeno]] ...
    45: ...that of light. Many subatomic particle exist for only a fixed fraction of a second in a lab relatively...
  17. Oral hygiene (3590 bytes)
    6: ...revent build-up of plaque and [[calculus (dental)|calculus]] (tartar), which can lead to cavities. If [[den...
    10: ...evices. Initially [[electric toothbrush]]es were only recommended for persons who have problems with s...
    30: *[http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001957.htm NIH ...
  18. Dental cavities (7190 bytes)
    5: ... one of the most common of all disorders, second only to the [[common cold]]. It usually occurs in chi...
    7: ...calculus (dental)|calculus]] (tartar). Plaque and calculus irritate the gums, resulting in [[gingivitis]] an...
    9: ... in the tooth (cavities). Cavities are usually painless until they grow very large inside the internal...
    55: *[http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001055.htm NIH ...
  19. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    3: ...s credited with being one of the first to apply [[calculus]] to [[physics]].
    5: ...deduced many consequences of the newly invented [[calculus]]. He was completely [[blindness|blind]] for the...
    12: ...explained with analytical science"—that is, calculus). In [[1735]] he lost much of his vision in the ...
    14: ...my of arts. They had thirteen children, of whom only three sons and two daughters survived. The desc...
    37: ...ed [[Gottfried Leibniz|Leibniz]]'s differential [[calculus]] with [[Isaac Newton|Newton]]'s method of [[flux...
  20. Ancient Indian science and technology (21581 bytes)
    28: ...tiquity. The success of Indian mathematics was mainly due to the fact that Indians had a clear concept...
    34: ...school made major inroads into the invention of [[Calculus]] that were not to be repeated anywhere until the...
    73: ... practice of yoga have crystallized. But, it was only around 200 BC that all the fundamentals of yoga ...
    81: ...ral Asia]]. Sometimes, such paintings depict not only [[Buddha]] but [[Hindu]] deities such as [[Shiva...
    95: In mainland India of today, there are several marvels of ...

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