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21Scientific Revolution — The period which many historians of science call the Scientific Revolution can be roughly dated as having begun in 1543, the year in which Nicolaus Copernicus published his De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (On the Revolutions of the Heavenly… …
22Diplom — This article is about an academic degree awarded in German speaking countries and countries under influence of the former Austrian empire . For the general degree or certificate, see Diploma. A Diplom (from Greek: δίπλωμα diploma) is an academic… …
23Quaternary extinction event — Late Pleistocene landscape of northern Eurasia The Quaternary period saw the extinctions of numerous predominantly larger, especially megafaunal, species, many of which occurred during the transition from the Pleistocene to the Holocene epoch.… …
24Gottfried Leibniz — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 18th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE |250px image caption = Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz name = Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz birth = 1 July (21 June Old Style) 1646, Leipzig, Electorate of Saxony …
25Pendulum — This article is about pendulums. For other uses, see Pendulum (disambiguation). Simple gravity pendulum model assumes no friction or air resistance …
26Henry Frendo — Prof. Henry Joseph Frendo (born August 29, 1948) has been a Professor of Modern History at the University of Malta since 1992. Frendo is the author of several books, chapters in books, journal articles, reviews, editorials and television and… …
27Gorilla — For other uses, see Gorilla (disambiguation). Blackback and Silverback redirect here. For other uses, see Blackback (disambiguation) and Silverback (disambiguation). Gorillas[1] …
28Masao Abe — Religion Buddhism Personal Born 1915 Japan Died September 10, 2006 Senior posting …
29Nicolae Popescu — Nicolae Popescu, Ph.D., D.Phil. Born 22 September 1937(1937 09 22) Strehaia, Romania Died 29 July 2010(201 …
30History of optics — Optics began with the development of lenses by the ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamians, followed by theories on light and vision developed by ancient Greek and Indian philosophers, and the development of geometrical optics in the Greco Roman… …
