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World History Study Guide from 1648 (view source)
Revision as of 21:33, December 7, 2011
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|George Washington
|George Washington
|(1732-1799) first President of the United States (1789-1797) and Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, leading the victory against Britain in the American Revolution; he became the unanimous choice to serve as President, until voluntarily stepping down in 1796
|(1732-1799) first President of the United States (1789-1797); Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army; unanimous choice to serve as President; and voluntarily stepped down in 1796
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|[[Isaac Newton]]
|[[Isaac Newton]]
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|Gottfried [[Leibniz]]
|Gottfried [[Leibniz]]
|(1646-1716) a German Lutheran mathematician and philosopher who developed calculus independent of Isaac Newton, and whose Christian-based philosophy was opposed by Voltaire. Leibniz first published the notation for the integral: <math>\int_a^b f(x)dx</math>
|(1646-1716) a German Lutheran mathematician and philosopher who developed calculus independent of Isaac Newton, and whose Christian-based philosophy was opposed by Voltaire. Leibniz invented the curly "S" notation for the integral (ignore the grids around it): <math>\int_a^b f(x)dx</math>
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|[[The Enlightenment]]
|[[The Enlightenment]]