Search results for "1687" - New World Encyclopedia
From New World Encyclopedia
- 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
- with Mary's husband as early as 1687. After James took the step of forcing Anglican clergymen to read the Declaration of Indulgence—the ...22 KB (3,330 words) - 22:05, 16 December 2022
- was declining. The Venetians attacked Athens in 1687. A shot fired during the bombardment of the Acropolis caused a powder magazine in the Parthenon ...19 KB (3,013 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
- In the reign of Archbishop Johann Ernst von Thun (1687-1709), the architect Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach created the magnificently harmonious ...19 KB (2,898 words) - 01:56, 23 December 2022
- authors give the date of the battle variously as 1687, Arjan Dass Malik ... "A fierce battle was fought at Nadaun in 1687." ...43 KB (7,122 words) - 06:18, 10 January 2024
- were published by Newton in Principia in 1687. In 1912, Karl Fritiof Sundman developed a converging infinite series that solves the 3-body problem ...29 KB (4,580 words) - 01:05, 18 November 2022
- Life and works of Confucius, by Prospero Intorcetta, 1687.]] life and works of Confucius into Latin in 1687.John Parker, Windows into ...45 KB (6,894 words) - 21:50, 30 January 2023
- Stars, and Orbs: The Medieval Cosmos, 1200-1687. (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge ... Stars, and Orbs: The Medieval Cosmos, 1200-1687. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge ...58 KB (9,037 words) - 23:45, 3 December 2023
- In 1687 the French and Algonquin began driving the Iroquois back to New York. As they retreated, the Potawatomi began moving south along Lake ...28 KB (4,269 words) - 00:29, 12 April 2023
- On December 31, 1687 a band of Huguenots set sail from France to the Dutch East India Company post at the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Individual ...28 KB (4,156 words) - 15:10, 9 February 2024
- Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687). His greatest claim to prominence came from a systematic application of algebra to geometry, which synthesized ...33 KB (4,666 words) - 04:36, 30 April 2021
- Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687). In 1740, the Académie Royale des Sciences in Paris offered a prize for the best theoretical essay on ...37 KB (5,992 words) - 23:32, 30 April 2023
- #By Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn (1650–1687) ##Charles Beauclerk ... , the Second Earl of Derwentwater from 1687 to 1705. Upon Edward's ...35 KB (5,347 words) - 02:10, 13 January 2023
- With the conquest of the Deccan by the Mughals in 1687, Telugu literature entered a lull. Tyagaraja's compositions are some of the known ...39 KB (5,358 words) - 22:05, 13 January 2024
- style composer is Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687). His career rose dramatically when he collaborated with Molière on a series of comedie-ballets ...39 KB (5,985 words) - 10:49, 20 September 2023
- In 1687, the Ottomans repaired their armies and marched north once more. However, Duke Charles intercepted the Turks at the Second Battle of ...37 KB (5,890 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2020
- history, said to have hid the Colonial Charter in 1687 when representatives of James II attempted to seize it. It finally fell during a great storm on ...36 KB (5,082 words) - 18:54, 14 January 2023
- Josiah Jr. (August 23, 1685), Ann (January 5, 1687), Joseph (February 5, 1688), and Joseph (June 30, 1689) (the first Joseph having died soon after ...36 KB (5,370 words) - 09:50, 28 September 2023
- I (1648) who was probably mad, Mehmed IV (1687), Selim III (1807), and Ahmed ... * Mehmed IV (1648–1687) * Suleiman II (1687–1691) * Ahmed II (1691–1695 ...38 KB (5,718 words) - 05:55, 18 November 2022
- Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687), changed the way in which educated people looked at the natural world. Twentieth-century advances in physics ...39 KB (5,726 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- German Lutheran theologian Johann Albrecht Bengel (1687-1751) was instrumental in making premillennialism more respectable, and he influenced the Moravian ...47 KB (6,873 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- rose from 10,000 in 1661, to 60,000 in 1675. In 1687, the British East India Company transferred its headquarters from Surat to Bombay. The city eventually ...39 KB (5,723 words) - 02:34, 11 March 2023
- William and Mary were still direct heirs. But by 1687, it became clear that James would not join the League and in November his wife Mary of Modena was ...49 KB (7,679 words) - 11:02, 9 May 2023
- III and Shahji received Bangalore as a jagir. In 1687, the Mughal general Kasim Khan defeated Ekoji, son of Shahji, and then sold Bangalore to Chikkadevaraja ...48 KB (6,769 words) - 03:28, 17 September 2023
- Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687), which described the three laws of motion and his law of universal gravitation. This period is known as ...51 KB (7,537 words) - 12:02, 1 February 2024
- Missions were established as part of the Spanish colonization. In 1687, the Catalonian Capuchin friars were given responsibility for the conversion ...48 KB (7,150 words) - 17:39, 2 May 2023
- and fled England, he published The Observator (1681-1687) to attack Titus Oates and the Puritans. L'Estrange's most important contributions ...54 KB (8,435 words) - 08:15, 4 August 2022
- applied to lead from 1678, and to copper from 1687. It was also applied to iron foundry work in the 1690s, but in this case the reverberatory furnace ...56 KB (8,479 words) - 16:09, 28 September 2021
- Khasim Khan at Bangalore on July 10, 1687.Pranesh 2003, 19. Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar earned the title Apratima Veera for his leadership and administrative ...57 KB (8,382 words) - 23:21, 21 October 2023
- Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687), for example, is translated "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy," and reflects the ...63 KB (9,360 words) - 04:22, 11 March 2023
- Ottoman Empire. Cetinje was captured in 1623, in 1687, and in 1712. ===Ottoman province of Montenegro=== The Ottoman Province of Montenegro was ...62 KB (8,958 words) - 22:21, 14 March 2024
- Jamaica, where the last sightings were reported in 1687. The Bahaman raccoon (P. l. maynardi) was classified as endangered by the IUCN in 1996. ...75 KB (11,261 words) - 20:56, 26 October 2023
- Between a Nobleman and His Sister (1684/ 1685/ 1687). Before the rise of the literary novel, reading novels had only been a form of entertainment. ...82 KB (12,058 words) - 20:51, 27 February 2023
- Hungary" in Pressburg (today Bratislava), in 1687, Leopold I promised to observe all Hungarian laws and privileges, although the Hungarian Diet ...107 KB (15,967 words) - 21:14, 9 February 2024
