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- Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: '''Anne''' ([[6 February]] [[1665]]–[[1 August]][[1714]]) became Queen of [[E...
10: ...es II of England|James II]], had been forcibly deposed in [[1688]]; her sister and brother-in-law then...
12: ...e [[Whig]]s. Her closest friend, and perhaps her most influential advisor, was [[Sarah Churchill, Duch...
15: ...rlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important generals.
26: ...shed, then it would have become simple for the deposed King James to reclaim the Throne. To preclude a... - Botany (8977 bytes)
11: ...gy]]); and [[algae]] (studied in [[phycology]]). Most algae, fungi, and microbes are no longer conside...
13: ...], an important [[greenhouse gas]], through [[photosynthesis]]. A good understanding of plants is cruc...
25: ...nally, [[Barbara McClintock]] discovered '[[transposon|jumping genes]]' by studying [[maize]]. These a...
28: ..., [[tobacco]] and [[tea]] also come from plants. Most [[alcoholic beverages]], come from [[fermentatio...
30: ...biofuel]]s which are important alternatives to [[fossil fuel]]s. - Carpet (15753 bytes)
3: ...that is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes.
16: ...anels (usually 27" or 36"). Larger works are composed of several stripes sewn together. Moquette car...
19: ..., 3-dimensional flowers. Patterns for tiled (composed of a series of squares) carpets, called [[Berli...
39: ...rigin of this carpet is debated. It has been proposed to be a product of either the Iranian [[Scythia...
48: ...h century. Until the mid-18th century they were mostly used on walls and tables. Except in royal or ... - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...en described as "dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane...
5: ...ifferent process, but very old comets which have lost all their [[volatile]] materials may come to res...
9: ...d the ''nucleus'') is generally less than 50km across, the coma may be larger than the Sun, and the ta...
11: ...and the gases glowing due to [[ion|ionization]]. Most comets are too faint to be visible without the a...
17: ...highly charged [[ions]] fly through a cometary atmosphere, they collide with cometary atoms and molecu... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
1: '''[[Timeline]] of [[microscope]] [[technology]]'''
3: [[Image:Microscope_08.jpg|thumb|200px]]
5: ...668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound microscope]].
6: ...ilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a concave lens.
8: ...[[1633]]) presents, in [[London]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses. - Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
3: ... century]], states that all [[organism]]s are composed of one or more cells; all cells come from preex...
5: ...[Latin]] ''cella'', a small room. The name was chosen by [[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he ...
9: ...ch individual cell is about 10 [[micrometre]]s across.]]
16: *[[protein biosynthesis|Synthesis]] of [[protein]]s, the function...
21: ...ntermediate blue''), the capsule (''orange''), ribosomes (''dark blue''), and a flagellum (also ''blac... - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
4: ...t cells reminded him of [[monk]]s' cells. Also in 1665 he gained appointment as Professor of [[Geometry]...
6: ...h Observatory]] and the infamous [[Bethlem Royal Hospital]] (which became known as 'Bedlam').
14: ...und microscopes in [[1590]]. However, Hooke's microscopes achieved 30x magnification, which far outstr...
16: ...talian mathematician [[Girolamo Cardano]] had proposed the idea about a century earlier and may or may... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...sopher]], and [[alchemist]] who wrote the ''[[Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica]]'' (publis...
4: ...also notable for his arguments that light was composed of [[particle]]s (see [[wave-particle duality]]...
6: ...describing the rate of cooling of objects when exposed to air; the [[binomial theorem]] in its entiret...
19: ...versity]] at the age of 19. As Newton became engrossed in his studies, the romance cooled and Miss St...
23: ...obtained his degree in [[1665]], the University closed down as a precaution against the [[Great Plague... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
61: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (Israel, [[1915]]-[[1975]])
76: *[[Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand]] (France, [[1822]] - ...
111: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Republic of Dubrovnik]]...
163: *[[Paul Cohen|Paul Joseph Cohen]] (USA, [[1934]] - )
179: *[[Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham]] (UK, [[1842]] - [[1928]... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130) - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
6: [[Guru Nanak]] was opposed to the caste system. His followers referred to ...
10: Guru Nanak's doctrinal position is clear, despite the appearance that it is ...
12: ...ch tended to erect "a wall of falsehood" around those who live totally in the mundane world of materia...
24: ...to have Langar. Guru Amar Das also trained 140 apostles of which 52 were women to manage the rapid ex...
28: ...n [[1661]]. [[Guru Teg Bahadur]] became Guru in [[1665]] and led the Sikhs until [[1675]], when he sacri... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...d defence of [[pilgrim|pilgrims]]. Following the loss of Christian territory in the [[Holy Land]], the...
5: ...t]] to rebuild the hospice in [[Jerusalem]]. The hospice, which was built on the site of the monastery...
7: ...n Jerusalem. Initially the group just cared for those pilgrims who made it to Jerusalem but the order ...
9: ...s, at the height of the Kingdom of Jerusalem the Hospitallers held seven great forts and 140 other est...
11: [[Image:knights_hospitaller.JPG|framed|right]] - Viking (18085 bytes)
12: ...dbergsstenen 20041231.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A composite image made from several sides of the [[Ledberg...
19: ...'quos illi Wichingos as appellant, nostri Ascomannos regi Danico tributum solvunt''.
33: ...tone]] in Sweden, raised by a man who mourns the loss of all his five sons:
39: :''endaš©³ Ossur'' (Assur came to his end)
52: ...y, was a refugee center for Slavic pirates, as opposed to the descriptions in the [[Norse saga]]. - Cell (29541 bytes)
3: ... century]], states that all [[organism]]s are composed of one or more cells; all cells come from preex...
5: ...[Latin]] ''cella'', a small room. The name was chosen by [[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he ...
9: ...ch individual cell is about 10 [[micrometre]]s across.]]
16: *[[protein biosynthesis|Synthesis]] of [[protein]]s, the function...
21: ...ntermediate blue''), the capsule (''orange''), ribosomes (''dark blue''), and a flagellum (also ''blac... - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
1: ...rts|1957]], one [[MLB Most Valuable Player award|Most Valuable Player]] in 1957, three [[Gold Glove Aw...
4: ... and was an outstanding hitter though he batted cross-handed. His team won the [[Negro High School Ch...
6: ...'s last two years of high school were spent at [[Josephine Allen Institute]], a private high school. ...
12: ...nd batting average (.362) to become the league's Most Valuable Player. One writer said, "Henry Aaron l...
21: ...as moved to [[right field]], where he played for most of his career, winning three Gold Gloves. [[195... - Theater in the United States (12545 bytes)
2: ... theater, though this [[art]] form appears all across the country. [[Regional theatre|Regional or resi...
11: ...ies|colonies]]. They brought a repertoire of the most popular plays from London, including ''[[Hamlet]...
13: ...means nothing more or less than the loss of that most valuable treasure: the immortal soul.". However ...
19: Most cities only had a single theater. Productions we...
21: ...ers such as the heroic but ill-fated Indian. The most enduring melodrama of this period is ''[[Uncle T...
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