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- ...e Western world starting in 1660, reaching its most common use in the 19th century. As a "compromise" projection, it preserves no particular properties, inste ...13th century, [[Petrus Apianus]] in the 16th century, and also in the 16th century by French Jesuit priest [[Georges Fournier (Jesuit)|Georges Fournier]]. In ...7 KB (1,056 words) - 15:38, 7 September 2024
- [[List of Chinese inventions|Aside from many original inventions]], the [[Zhonghua minzu|Chinese]] were also early original pioneers in the ...ultaneous congruences]] in [[number theory]], was first created in the 3rd century AD in the mathematical book ''[[Sunzi Suanjing]]'' posed the problem: "Ther ...43 KB (6,226 words) - 10:00, 7 October 2024
- ...ntro"/> It was often called the "absolute Celsius" scale in the early 20th century.<ref name="absoluteC"/> The kelvin was formally added to the International During the 18th century, [[Conversion of scales of temperature|multiple temperature scales]] were d ...44 KB (6,473 words) - 04:09, 10 February 2025
- | Chinese [[rod numerals]] || 10 || 𝍠 𝍡 𝍢 𝍣 𝍤 𝍥 𝍦 𝍧 𝍨 𝍩 || {{sort|1|1st Century}} ...et#Numerals|Coptic numerals]] || 10 || Ⲁ Ⲃ Ⲅ Ⲇ Ⲉ Ⲋ Ⲍ Ⲏ Ⲑ || {{sort|100|2nd Century}} ...51 KB (6,412 words) - 21:53, 16 February 2025
- ...[[history of Islam]], traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th century.<ref name=Saliba>{{cite book|last=Saliba |first=George |author-link=George ...phor of a [[Golden age (metaphor)|golden age]] began to be applied in 19th-century literature about [[Islamic history]], in the context of the western aesthet ...123 KB (17,641 words) - 08:50, 18 February 2025
- ...-inventor of 40 US patents.<ref name=":9">{{Cite web |title=Ting-Chao Chou Inventions, Patents and Patent Applications - Justia Patents Search |url=https://paten ...rve at various concentrations or doses of two drugs, has been around for a century. However, only until 1984 the formal derivation of its equation in the gen ...37 KB (5,057 words) - 00:20, 30 January 2025
- {{See also|Islamic science|Inventions in medieval Islam|Timeline of Islamic science and technology|Academy of Gun ...or [[panemone windmill]] first appeared in [[Greater Iran]] during the 9th century.<ref>Glick, Thomas F., Steven Livesey, and Faith Wallis. Medieval science, ...180 KB (24,048 words) - 09:26, 28 February 2025
- Egyptian inventions and discoveries are objects, processes or techniques which owe their existe ...mented battle in the history of the world is the [[Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC)|Battle of Megiddo]].<ref name="Dupay">Trevor N. Dupuy, ''Evolution of W ...163 KB (23,416 words) - 11:43, 24 February 2025
- ...ially successful internal combustion engines were invented in the mid-19th century. The first modern internal combustion engine, the [[Otto engine]], was desi [[File:Overhead cam engine with forced oil lubrication (Autocar Handbook, 13th ed, 1935).jpg|thumb|Diagram of an engine using pressurized lubrication]] ...101 KB (15,186 words) - 21:16, 26 January 2025
- '''Italian inventions and discoveries''' are objects, processes or techniques invented, innovated ...of the House of Representatives to honor the life and achievements of 19th Century Italian-American inventor Antonio Meucci, and his work in the invention of ...246 KB (34,499 words) - 14:19, 19 February 2025
- *'''[[Andrey Bolotov]]''', major 18th-century [[agriculturist]], discovered [[dichogamy]], pioneered [[cross-pollination] *'''[[Sergei Chetverikov]]''', pioneer of [[modern synthesis (20th century)|modern evolutionary synthesis]] ...94 KB (12,502 words) - 21:09, 24 November 2024
- In the 17th century, prototypes of elevators were installed in the palace buildings of England ...elevators in use today. Starting in coal mines, elevators in the mid-19th century operated with [[steam power]], and were used for moving goods in bulk in mi ...145 KB (21,298 words) - 21:19, 22 February 2025