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91Diogenes of Sinope — (Διογένης ὁ Σινωπεύς) Diogenes by John William Waterhouse, depicting his lamp, tub, and diet of onions Full name Diogenes of Sinope (Διογένης ὁ Σινωπεύς) Born …
92Palladas — (flourished 4th century AD) was a Greek poet, who lived in Alexandria, Egypt. All that is known about this poet has been deduced from his 151 epigrams preserved in the Greek Anthology . (Another twenty three appear in that collection under his… …
931713 in science — The year 1713 in science and technology involved some significant events.Mathematics* September 9 Nicolas Bernoulli first describes the St. Petersburg paradox in a letter to Pierre Raymond de Montmort. * Jacob Bernoulli s best known work, Ars… …
94Medea (play) — Medea Clio Danae Othoneou as Medea in Peter Stein s 2005 production at the Theatre at Epidaurus Written by Euripides …
95Experimentum crucis — In the sciences, an experimentum crucis (English: crucial experiment or critical experiment) is an experiment capable of decisively determining whether or not a particular hypothesis or theory is superior to all other hypotheses or theories whose …
96Isaac Newton's later life — During his residence in London, Newton had made the acquaintance of John Locke. Locke had taken a very great interest in the new theories of the Principia. He was one of a number of Newton s friends who began to be uneasy and dissatisfied at… …
97Achilles (play) — Achilleis is the convenient modern designation [The trilogy s title Achilleis , widely accepted by modern scholars, is not attested in ancient sources (Michelakis 1999).] of a trilogy of plays written by the Greek tragedian Aeschylus. It follows… …
98Snakebite — For other uses, see Snakebite (disambiguation). Snakebite Classification and external resources Cobra Naja naja ICD 10 T …
99Buridan's ass — is a figurative description of a man of indecision. It refers to a paradoxical situation wherein an ass, placed exactly in the middle between two stacks of hay of equal size and quality, will starve to death since it cannot make any rational… …
100Comma Johanneum — The Comma Johanneum is a comma (a short clause) in the First Epistle of John (1 John 5:7–8) according to the Latin Vulgate text as transmitted since the Early Middle Ages, based on Vetus Latina minority readings dating to the 7th… …
