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- known as the Principia), published on July 5, 1687, where Newton stated the three universal laws of motion that were not to be improved upon for more ...11 KB (1,559 words) - 17:09, 15 March 2024
- quot; did not exist. Isaac Newton's 1687 scientific treatise is known as Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (The Mathematical ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- *The Emperor of the Moon (1687) Posthumously performed *The Widow Ranter (1689) *The Younger Brother (1696) ===Novels=== *The Fair Jilt ...12 KB (1,861 words) - 06:00, 11 August 2023
- in Paris. From 1671 until Lully's death in 1687, the ballet was directed by the dancing master Pierre Beauchamp, most noted for the codification ...12 KB (1,813 words) - 08:50, 18 November 2022
- Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687), showed that if an object moves under the influence of his inverse square law of gravity, it would trace ...28 KB (4,322 words) - 00:05, 8 January 2024
- which secured a papal audience in January 1687. He also arranged a stupendous banquet for a thousand guests in the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, complete ...28 KB (4,229 words) - 02:57, 2 May 2024
- Isaac Newton's law of Universal Gravitation (1687) was a good approximation of the general behaviour of gravity. In 1915, Albert Einstein completed ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 09:25, 18 October 2022
- contests, and taking an excursion in the autumn of 1687 to the countryside for tsukimi, or moon watching, and a longer trip in 1688 when he returned to ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 16:53, 7 November 2022
- comic almanacs include those published from 1687-1702 by John Tully of Saybrook, Connecticut. The most important early American almanacs were ...14 KB (2,079 words) - 08:15, 23 July 2023
- he published almost nothing about it until 1687 and did not give a full account ... as the Principia) was published on July 5, 1687,The remainder of the dates ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- damage from two earthquakes in 1630 and 1687. A constant danger to the city's commerce was the presence of pirates and privateers in the ...28 KB (4,030 words) - 08:43, 8 March 2023
- as a counterweight to the Anglican Tories, so in 1687 James supported the policy of religious toleration and issued the Declaration of Indulgence ...16 KB (2,559 words) - 18:55, 31 December 2023
- to study theology at the University of Glasgow. From 1687 to 1690 he studied at Glasgow and Edinburgh universities. After receiving a Master of Arts degree ...15 KB (2,286 words) - 07:58, 3 August 2022
- as Ralph Cudworth (1617-1688) and Henry More (1614-1687), and the Moral Sense Theorists such as the Earl of Shaftsbury (1671- 1713) and Francis Hutcheson ...20 KB (3,141 words) - 04:32, 22 March 2024
- French composer Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687) is generally considered the first musician to take on what would become the role of the modern ...18 KB (2,794 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- for the death of Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687), who stabbed his foot with one while conducting a Te Deum for King Louis XIV's recovery ...17 KB (2,649 words) - 22:58, 14 May 2020
- Principia Mathematica, published in 1687, described universal gravitation and the three laws of motion, laying the groundwork for classical mechanics ...38 KB (5,454 words) - 00:21, 12 April 2023
- feast of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux on August 20. In 1687, it was moved to September 2, where it would stay for 282 years until the revision of the Roman ...19 KB (3,077 words) - 20:02, 9 February 2023
- The Man in the Iron Mask was held captive from 1687 until he died in 1703. Under the French Revolution (1789–1799), the Île Sainte-Marguerite ...16 KB (2,525 words) - 19:24, 25 November 2023
- of Isaac Newton's Principia in 1687). The notion of pre-established harmony was the target of substantial criticism (the Pietists, for instance ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
