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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
15: ...nk Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
22: ...a Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director
99: *[[Abram|Abraham]], (circa 1800 BC), Biblical figure
103: ...rahams|Abrahams, Harold]], (1899-1978), track and field athlete - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
24: *[[Wolfert Acker|Acker, Wolfert]] (1667-1753)
25: ...n|Ackerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815) - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...es. She became a very accomplished poet, with her first poem published when she was only 13.
5: ...e on the death of the [[Calvinist]] [[George Whitefield]] that received widespread acclaim in Boston. ...
7: Her work was lauded by some of the leading figures of the [[American Revolution]], including [[... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
9: ...thority|author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]|date = [[1753]]}}
28: ...e larger growing species, such as ''I. germanica, fiorenhina, pallida, variegata, amoena, flavescens, ...
30: ...in, covering of half-decayed leaves or fresh coco-fibre refuse. To this set belong ''milifolia'', ''j...
41: ...hich in probing the [[perianth]] for nectar, will first come in contact of perianth, three with the st...
44: .... Like some older sources, the influential classification by G. I. Rodionenko removed some groups (pa... - Maple (3638 bytes)
9: ...ity | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]] | date = [[1753]]}}
14: ...er'' in the Order [[Sapindales]], variously classified in a family of their own [[Aceraceae]], or (tog...
19: ...in flower can be striking. They have five sepals, five petals about 1-6 mm long, twelve stamens about ... - Rose (15436 bytes)
2: ...-07_10a.jpg|240px]]| caption = ''Rosa arvensis'' (Field Rose)}}
10: ...rity | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]| date = [[1753]] }}
25: The [[flower]]s have five petals (with the exception of ''[[Rosa sericea]...
27: ...ds in their droppings. Some birds, particularly [[finch]]es, also eat the seeds.
67: ...essed and filtered to make rose hip syrup, as the fine hairs surrounding the seeds are unpleasant to e... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
19: ...ary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President of the United States]] under the [...
21: ...generally recognized as one of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolut...
26: ... he trained as a [[surveyor]] (obtaining his certificate from the [[College of William and Mary]]) and...
31: ... now commissioned a [[lieutenant colonel]] in the First Virginia Regiment, led a mission into the Ohio...
33: ...ton was acclaimed as a hero, and he commanded the First Virginia Regiment throughout the rest of war. ... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
18: *[[Ernst Udet|Udet, Ernst]], German WWI fighter ace
56: ...rg, Mattias Alexander von]], [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[field marshal]]
62: ...lo Unterberger|Unterberger, Michelangelo]], (1695-1753), painter
108: *[[Kitagawa Utamaro|Utamaro, Kitagawa]], (1753-1806), Japanese painter - List of painters (54090 bytes)
41: *[[Fedor Alekseev]] ([[1753]]-[[1824]])
120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-) - Electronic musical instrument (4501 bytes)
1: ...ose sound is produced mechanically, and only amplified electronically - for example an [[electric guit...
10: ...l instrument was the [[Denis d?or]] dating from [[1753]]. It was followed by the [[Clavecin 鬥ctrique]]...
12: The first purely electronic musical instrument was the [...
14: ...pended on the interactions of the user with an RF field. This was followed in 1928 by the [[Ondes Mar...
16: ...hesizers in the modern sense, as they were not configurable to produce a range of complex sounds by ad... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
142: | [[Carbon monoxide]]<br>[[Hydrogen sulfide]]
155: ...criptions of the planet but result in different definitions of which pole is the [[North Pole]] and wh...
162: ===Magnetic Field===
164: ...g corkscrew shape behind the planet. The magnetic field's source is unknown; the electrically conducti...
168: ...Bradley]] observed it in [[1748]], [[1750]] and [[1753]]; [[Mayer]] in [[1756]]. [[Lemonnier]] observed ... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
4: ...edical [[catheter]], the [[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and...
13: ...[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
15: Josiah's first wife Anne died in Boston on [[July 9]], [[1689...
23: ...now the [[Church of St Batholomew the Great, Smithfield]]. Following this he returned to Philadelphia ... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
29: *[['Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi]], ([[Persia]], [[903]] – [[986]])
205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] – [[1964]])
375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]])
437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] – [[2001]])
446: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
183: *[[George Berkeley]], (1685-1753){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Vitamin (5982 bytes)
3: ...'Vita'' in Latin is ''life'' and the ''-amin'' suffix is short for ''[[amine]]''; at the time it was t...
7: ... characterized by bleeding and severe pain. In [[1753]], Lind published his ''Treatise on the Scurvy''.
9: ...1920]], [[Jack Cecil Drummond]] proposed that the final "e" be dropped, to deemphasize the "amine" ref...
20: ! Deficiency Disease
108: === Vitamin deficiency and excess === - Bismuth (9188 bytes)
47: | [[Electron configuration]]
90: | [[Specific heat capacity]]
160: ...ve low [[melting point]]s and are widely used for fire detection and suppression system safety devices...
162: ...h is finding use as a catalyst for making acrylic fibers.
166: ...[[glaze]]s that produces an [[iridescent]] luster finish. - Nickel (13955 bytes)
44: |[[Electron configuration]]
68: |6.59 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
87: |[[Specific heat capacity]]
100: |1753 kJ/mol
173: Nickel is one of the five [[ferromagnetic]] elements. Because of the pre... - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
22: *[[1450]] - [[Antimony]] first described by [[Tholden]]
34: *[[1753]] - [[Bismuth]] discovered by [[Claude Geoffroy J...
58: ... discovered by [[Andr鳠Manuel del R�], not verified until [[1831]]
149: ... discovered by Y. Oganessian et al, Dubna and confirmed at GSI (1982)
160: *[[2004]] (awaiting confirmation) - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
10: He was the fifth child of his parents, preceded by twin boys (o...
14: ...ed to remove him from such society by sending him first to [[Caen]] and then, in the suite of the marq...
16: ...lampoon]]s on him. In May [[1716]] he was exiled, first to [[Tulle]], then to [[Sully]], later, having...
20: ...seems to have begun his long series of successful financial speculations.
28: ..., ''Marianne'', appeared and was well received at first but underwent complete damnation before the cu... - Scientific method (40667 bytes)
1: ...underlying logic of scientific practice. A scientific method is essentially an extremely cautious mean...
6: The development of methods for scientific inquiry is indivisible from the development of s...
9: ...th century BC]], some of the elements of a scientific tradition were already well established. In ''Pr...
11: ...ght with observation. In Aristotelian science, we find the beginnings of a primitive inductive method,...
13: ...1620]]), Bacon is at pains to tell us that scientific theories (or rather ''axioms'') should remain as...
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