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  1. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ... laid the groundwork for [[classical mechanics]]. Newton also shares credit with [[Gottfried Leibniz|Gottf...
    4: ...[orbit]]s (such as those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could also be [[hyperb...
    6: Newton also developed a [[Newton's law of cooling|law of cooling]], describing the...
    10: {{IsaacNewtonSegments}}
    12: ... life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and achievements]].''

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  1. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    14: ...e to the use of slavery there - the workforce, mainly slaves, performed the labour that otherwise woul...
    20: ... the idea that evil is a kind of ignorance, that only knowledge can lead to virtue, that art should be...
    42: ... Reason" or "Early Modern Philosophers" and "The Enlightenment", another author might write from the p...
    46: ...of the [[American Revolution]] are part of [[The Enlightenment]].
  2. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    15: ...r was the future Mary II. Anne and Mary were the only children of the Duke and Duchess of York to surv...
    26: ...s Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne, was the only individual remaining in the line of succession e...
    35: ...1st Baron Godolphin]]. The Whigs—who were, unlike the Tories, vigorous supporters of the War of ...
    38: ...right to own property in England into jeopardy), unless Scotland either repealed the Act of Security o...
    59: ...hed during Anne's reign. [[Isaac Newton|Sir Isaac Newton]] lived during Anne's reign, although he had reac...
  3. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    6: ...lady of rage", though the album itself contained only two songs that hinted at any sort of anger or re...
    12: ...ears old, she went to the home of singer [[Olivia Newton-John]], one of her early idols, and said over the...
    48: ...t appeared on ''[[Jagged Little Pill]]'' was the only take the two had ever recorded. With "Perfect", ...
    50: ...the pavement. Morissette later revealed that her only concern was for the book of lyrics she was carry...
    123: ...all but drained the anger from the song, leaving only an air of sorrow and remorse. That night, Moriss...
  4. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
    9: ...was the only asset. That same year, she made her only film appearance, starring in a two-reeler based ...
    11: ... included such [[Swing Era]] musicians as Frankie Newton and Chu Berry. Even [[Benny Goodman]], who happen...
    17: ...dence, Hammond never recanted his story. It was only when biographer [[Chris Albertson]]'s [[1972]] b...
    21: ...ris Albertson's book) confirmed, it is extremely unlikely that a black ambulance driver would have tak...
  5. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    7: ...[North Carolina]], at the Old Catawba Hospital in Newton, N.C. When Amos was 2?, her family moved to [[Bal...
    36: ...itics saw the album as a mixed bag, praising the unlikely reworkings of [[Eminem]]'s "97' Bonnie and C...
    41: ... Aucoin]], a friend of Amos'. A contest was held online to create a music video for the song, and it r...
    45: ...itional incentive to buy the album rather than download its contents illicitly, the CD also served as ...
    91: ...ack''''': Amos' fifth tour was [[North America]]-only. The first part of the tour was co-headlining wi...
  6. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ... Principia Mathematica]]'' in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]]. These boundaries are not uncontroversial, with...
    3: ... [[natural philosophy|natural philosopher]]. Not only were there major theoretical and experimental de...
    9: ... and historically sudden changes in science, not only in its content but in its practice and theory. S...
    27: *Constant period of the pendulum (Newton)
    31: ...ening period. Margolis reports that the most commonly suggested candidate for filling the gap is [[Alh...
  7. Glass (26176 bytes)
    22: ...sub>/{{Germanium}}O<sub>2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germa...
    52: ...loped, which led to its becoming a much more commonly used material. The invention of the glass pressi...
    85: ...ere rarely optically parallel giving rise to commonly seen distortions.
    87: ...hieved by grinding and mechanical polishing, but only at considerable expense.
    137: ...this belief is that when panes of glass were commonly made by [[glassblowing|glassblowers]], the techn...
  8. Heraldry (23465 bytes)
    9: The word "[[Crest (heraldry)|crest]]" is commonly used to refer to a coat-of-arms. However, in her...
    22: ...of arms''</td><td>''A shield, traditionally used only by a man''</td></tr>
    28: ...her rare tinctures. The names of the tinctures mainly come to us from French. The first rule of herald...
    69: ...redundancy by referring to a particular tincture only once in the blazon, but the College of Arms has ...
    92: ...sual, like wild men or [[Saracen]]s. If you show only the head of an animal, cut off at the neck, it i...
  9. 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...
    28: ...apple fell" is to state a fact, whereas [[gravity|Newton's theory of universal gravitation]] is a body of ...
    32: Scientists never claim absolute knowledge. Unlike a [[mathematical proof]], a "proven" scientifi...
    34: ...lativity]] accounts for all of the phenomena that Newton's Laws do and more, general relativity is now reg...
  10. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
    91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]...
    93: ...he Commons with a small number chosen from the mainly appointed upper house, the [[British House of Lo...
    97: ...e modern United Kingdom, the monarch's role is mainly, though not exclusively, ceremonial. Her Majesty...
    109: ...ary peers]] who could sit in the upper chamber - only 92 out of several hundred retain the right, by e...
  11. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    46: ...me to approximately 17 different tribes. Today, only the [[Mesquaki]] tribe is left in Iowa and live ...
    217: * [[Newton, Iowa|Newton]]
    351: | [[Bourke B. Hickenlooper]] || [[1945]] || [[1969]] || [[United States...
    474: *[http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE Iowa Code online at Iowa General Assembly]
  12. Kansas (21369 bytes)
    71: ... District of Kansas|District 4]]). Moore is the only Democrat in the delegation; all others are Repub...
    95: ...d by people with no formal training, and it sits only a block or two from the Garden of Eden.
    169: *[[Newton, Kansas|Newton]]
    234: .../www.kansashistoryonline.org/ksh/ Kansas History Online]
  13. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    107: ...emical manufacturing. Although the state is certainly not defined by these activities, their existence...
    112: ...rcentages of immigrants in the country (trailing only [[California]] and [[New York]] and just ahead o...
    126: ...populated state in the nation, and the first and only state that has had every one of its 21 counties ...
    145: ...inatra]] was born [[December 12]], [[1915]], the only child of working-class Italian-American immigran...
    195: ...affic between [[Delaware]] and [[New York]]. Commonly referred to as simply "the Turnpike," it is also...
  14. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
    239: ...[1858]]: [[Undersea telegraph cable]]: [[Fredrick Newton Gisborne]]
    311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
    321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]]
    394: * [[1914]]: [[Tank]], military: [[Ernest Dunlop Swinton]]
  15. Space (10661 bytes)
    51: ...t-experiments connected with these questions are: Newton's [[bucket argument]] and Poincar駳 [[sphere-wor...
    95: And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water,<br>
    98: Only the start of space, the road to suns." - [[F.R. ...
    117: ...op椩a Britannica'' from Encyclop椩a Britannica Online. Accessed [[June 12]], [[2005]].
  16. Astronomy (13970 bytes)
    8: ... of [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]] and [[Isaac Newton|Newton]] paved the way for [[celestial mechanics]], math...
    10: ...ronomy". Theoretical astrophysics is concerned mainly with figuring out the observational implications...
    27: ...tragalactic astronomy]]: the study of objects (mainly galaxies) outside our galaxy.
    49: In astronomy, [[information]] is mainly received from the detection and analysis of [[el...
    71: In early times, astronomy involved only the observation and predictions of the motions o...
  17. Comet (30542 bytes)
    11: ...ugh the inner solar system, the dust reflecting sunlight directly and the gases glowing due to [[ion|i...
    15: ...vered that [[Comet Borrelly]]'s surface reflects only 2.4% to 3% of the light that falls on it; by com...
    17: ...-rays and far ultraviolet photons [http://www.kvi.nl/~bodewits].
    29: ... their discoverers, but comets that had appeared only once continued to be referred by the year of the...
    35: ...lost, and A/ indicating an object that was mistakenly identified as a comet, but is actually a [[minor...
  18. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    8: ...is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October ...
    31: ...ime until [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to t...
    41: ... 7.5? wide separated by a [[longitude]] of 180?. Unlike the zig-zagging land-based [[International Dat...
    43: ...eas that do not have a legal standard time ([[Greenland]]'s [[ice sheet]] and all of [[Antarctica]]&md...
    45: ...it to within 50 ms of UT1, reducing the error to only 20 m.
  19. History of science (41710 bytes)
    40: .... Initially these universities were organized to only teach [[theology]], but people like [[Roger Baco...
    54: ...chemy inspired [[Roger Bacon]], and later [[Isaac Newton]], too. In astronomy, Al-Batani improved the meas...
    59: ...ler-IsaacNewton-1689.jpg|thumb|120px|left|[[Isaac Newton]]]]
    63: ...is Principia Mathematica]] in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]].
    76: ...hich arise [[classical mechanics]]; and [[gravity|Newton's Law of Gravitation]], which describes the [[fun...
  20. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...was [[Mariner 10]] ([[1974]]&ndash;[[1975|75]]); only 40&ndash;45% of the planet has been mapped.
    9: ===Temperature and sunlight===
    10: ...adiation]]; not [[climate]] or [[season]]). The sunlight on Mercury's surface is 6.5 times as intense ...
    28: ...ls 42% of the planetary [[volume]] (Earth's core only fills 17%). Surrounding the core is a 600 km [[m...
    36: ... also remarkable in that it has an axial tilt of only 0.01 degrees, which is over 300 times smaller th...

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