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    Francesco Bianchini (13 December 1662 – 2 March 1729) was an Italian philosopher and scientist. He worked for the curia of three popes, including being...
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    Basilica Santa Maria Degli Angeli e dei Martiri in Rome, built by Francesco Bianchini (1702) Illustration of Libra in a Flemish manuscript from the early...
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    (1602–1676), Italian composer Francesco Maria Grimaldi (1618–1663), Italian mathematician and physicist Francesco Bianchini (1662–1729), Italian philosopher...
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    the near side of the Moon. It was named after Italian astronomer Francesco Bianchini. The impact of this crater near the edge of the Jura Mountains deposited...
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    councillor of Pompeii"), but he associated it with a villa of Pompey. Francesco Bianchini pointed out the true meaning, and he was supported by Giuseppe Macrini...
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    critic Brian Bianchini (1978–2004), American male model Francesco Bianchini (1662–1729), Italian philosopher and scientist, after whom Bianchini (lunar crater)...
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    by Bianchini and Regiomontanus Giovanni Bianchini should not be confused with two similarly-named Italians with their own lunar craters: Francesco Bianchini...
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    astronomer, mathematician, archaeologist, historian and philosopher Francesco Bianchini to build a meridian line, a sort of sundial, within the basilica...
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    the gods associated with the classical planets. Bianchini's planisphere, discovered by Francesco Bianchini in the 18th century but produced in the 2nd century...
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    (±30 seconds) sundial in Belgium (Google Earth) Foucault pendulum Francesco Bianchini Horology Scottish sundial — the ancient renaissance sundials of Scotland...
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  • archaeological trace. In the 1730 excavations of the Palatine Hill by Francesco Bianchini, he noted a stone matching the description of Cybele's needle. However...
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    Gelati. Montanari's famous students include Domenico Guglielmini, Francesco Bianchini, Gianantonio Davia and Luigi Ferdinando Marsili. He is best known...
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  • Ed-Din Al Betrugi Giuseppe Biancani Francesco Bianchini - Bianchini crater north of Sinus Iridum Giovanni Bianchini - Blanchinus crater - Southern Hemisphere...
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    Martiri in Rome. Commissioned by Pope Clement XI, it was designed by Francesco Bianchini and completed in 1702. Astronomical clock A journey in Carniola,...
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    François de Polignac, "Francesco Bianchini et les 'cardinaux antiquaires'", in Valentin Kockel and Brigitte Sölch, eds., Francesco Bianchini (1662-1729) und...
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    the gods associated with the classical planets; Bianchini's planisphere, discovered by Francesco Bianchini in the 18th century, produced in the 2nd century...
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  • Gagliardi Francesco Bianchini Tommaso Campailla Giambattista Vico Luigi Guido Grandi Pietro Giannone Giovanni Andrea Tria Antonio Schinella Conti Francesco Maria...
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    Minore took 25 liras to stop the Tartuca, ridden by the favorite Francesco Bianchini known as Campanino; in July 1857 the same Partino, this time in the...
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  • Bhabha (1909–1966) WGPSN Bianchini 48°47′N 34°22′W / 48.78°N 34.37°W / 48.78; -34.37 (Bianchini) 37.59 1935 Francesco Bianchini (1662–1729) WGPSN Biela...
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  • rising empire: The case of Italy (1945–1968)". In Stefano Franchi; Francesco Bianchini (eds.). The Search for a Theory of Cognition: Early Mechanisms and...
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    woodcut. On the evening of August 16, 1725, the Italian astronomer Francesco Bianchini saw a reddish light streak across the floor of crater Plato, "like...
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    Interpret Publishing. ISBN 0-7641-5521-0. text for the Italian ed. by Francesco Bianchini ... et al.; photos. by Giuseppe Mazza; American ed. edited by Michael...
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    aerial telescope whose objective had a focal length of 212 ft (65 m). Francesco Bianchini tried to map the surface of that same planet and deduce its rotational...
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    Johnson Space Center Butterfield dial Equation clock Foucault pendulum Francesco Bianchini Horology Jantar Mantar Lahaina Noon Moondial Nocturnal—device for...
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  • may be mentioned the fourth volume which Bianchini added to the publication of his uncle, Francesco Bianchini, Anastasii bibliothecarii Vitæ Rom. Pontif...
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  • John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (b. 1658) March 2 – Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher, scientist (b. 1662) March 15 – Elisabeth Eleonore...
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    causes of graben formation. This valley was discovered in 1727 by Francesco Bianchini. Its name was confirmed by the International Astronomical Union in...
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  • Hooke becomes its Curator of Experiments this year. December 13 – Francesco Bianchini, Italian astronomer (died 1729) April 22 – John Tradescant the Younger...
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    John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (b. 1658) March 2 – Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher, scientist (b. 1662) March 15 – Elisabeth Eleonore...
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  • 1640 – Robert Plot, English chemist and academic (d. 1696) 1662 – Francesco Bianchini, Italian astronomer and philosopher (d. 1729) 1678 – Yongzheng Emperor...
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