| Section name |
Byte
count |
Section
total
|
| (Top) |
347 |
347
|
| Discoveries |
18 |
82,589
|
| Archaeology |
21 |
811
|
| Java Man (Homo erectus erectus) (1891) |
790 |
790
|
| Astronomy |
18 |
12,029
|
| Columba (constellation) (1592) |
610 |
610
|
| Novaya Zemlya effect (1597) |
316 |
316
|
| 12 southern constellations (1597–1598) |
3,224 |
3,224
|
| Camelopardalis (constellation) (1612–1613) |
418 |
418
|
| Monoceros (constellation) (1612–1613) |
252 |
252
|
| Rings of Saturn (1655) |
472 |
472
|
| Titan (Saturn's moon) (1655) |
382 |
382
|
| Kapteyn's Star (1897) |
595 |
595
|
| Discovery of evidence for galactic rotation (1904) |
528 |
528
|
| Galactic halo (1924) |
214 |
214
|
| Oort constants (1927) |
226 |
226
|
| Evidence of dark matter (1932) |
509 |
509
|
| Discovery of methane in the atmosphere of Titan (1944) |
995 |
995
|
| Discovery of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Mars (1947) |
518 |
518
|
| Miranda (Uranus's moon) (1948) |
221 |
221
|
| Nereid (Neptune's moon) (1949) |
313 |
313
|
| Oort cloud (1950) |
1,774 |
1,774
|
| Kuiper belt (1951) |
444 |
444
|
| Biology |
16 |
9,681
|
| Function of the fallopian tubes (1660s) |
474 |
474
|
| Development of ovarian follicles (1672) |
1,068 |
1,068
|
| Foundations of microbiology (discovery of microorganisms) (1670s) |
2,917 |
2,917
|
| Photosynthesis (1779) |
1,915 |
1,915
|
| Plant respiration (1779) |
97 |
97
|
| Foundations of virology (1898) |
748 |
748
|
| Chemistry of photosynthesis (1931) |
1,001 |
1,001
|
| Foundations of modern ethology (Tinbergen's four questions) (1930s) |
1,264 |
1,264
|
| Vroman effect (1975) |
181 |
181
|
| Chemistry |
18 |
6,608
|
| Concept of gas (1600s) |
317 |
317
|
| Foundations of stereochemistry (1874) |
1,392 |
1,392
|
| Foundations of modern physical chemistry (1880s) |
712 |
712
|
| Van 't Hoff equation (1884) |
940 |
940
|
| Van 't Hoff factor (1884) |
513 |
513
|
| Lobry de Bruyn–van Ekenstein transformation (1885) |
514 |
514
|
| Prins reaction (1919) |
582 |
582
|
| Hafnium (1923) |
327 |
327
|
| Crystal bar process (1925) |
433 |
433
|
| Koopmans' theorem (1934) |
860 |
860
|
| Genetics |
17 |
1,108
|
| Concept of pangene/gene (1889) |
441 |
441
|
| Rediscovery the laws of inheritance (1900) |
650 |
650
|
| Geology |
16 |
730
|
| Bushveld Igneous Complex (1897) |
714 |
714
|
| Mathematics |
20 |
5,644
|
| Differential geometry of curves (concepts of the involute and evolute of a curve) (1673) |
402 |
402
|
| Korteweg–de Vries equation (1895) |
711 |
711
|
| Proof of the Brouwer fixed-point theorem (1911) |
219 |
219
|
| Proof of the hairy ball theorem (1912) |
679 |
679
|
| Debye functions (1912) |
247 |
247
|
| Kramers–Kronig relations (1927) |
830 |
830
|
| Heyting algebra (formalized intuitionistic logic) (1930) |
624 |
624
|
| Zernike polynomials (1934) |
368 |
368
|
| Minnaert function (1941) |
1,544 |
1,544
|
| Mechanics |
18 |
7,872
|
| Proof of the law of equilibrium on an inclined plane (1586) |
850 |
850
|
| Centripetal force (1659) |
2,488 |
2,488
|
| Centrifugal force (1659) |
194 |
194
|
| Formula for the period of mathematical pendulum (1659) |
1,517 |
1,517
|
| Tautochrone curve (isochrone curve) (1659) |
1,780 |
1,780
|
| Coupled oscillation (spontaneous synchronization) (1665) |
1,025 |
1,025
|
| Medicine |
17 |
1,466
|
| Foundations of modern (human) anatomy (1543) |
456 |
456
|
| Crystals in gouty tophi (1679) |
257 |
257
|
| Boerhaave syndrome (1724) |
460 |
460
|
| Factor V Leiden (1994) |
276 |
276
|
| Microbiology |
21 |
9,536
|
| Blood cells (1658) |
390 |
390
|
| Red blood cells (1658) |
202 |
202
|
| Micro-organisms (1670s) |
4,968 |
4,968
|
| Biological nitrogen fixation (1885) |
131 |
131
|
| Rhizobium (1888) |
575 |
575
|
| Spirillum (first isolated sulfate-reducing bacteria) (1895) |
715 |
715
|
| Concept of virus (1898) |
1,554 |
1,554
|
| Azotobacter (1901) |
806 |
806
|
| Enrichment culture (1904) |
174 |
174
|
| Physics |
16 |
27,086
|
| 31 equal temperament (1661) |
1,352 |
1,352
|
| Polarization of light (1678) |
460 |
460
|
| Huygens' principle (concepts of the wavefront and wavelet) (1690) |
272 |
272
|
| Bernoulli's principle (1738) |
342 |
342
|
| Brownian motion (1785) |
219 |
219
|
| Buys Ballot's law (1857) |
645 |
645
|
| Foundations of molecular physics (1873) |
1,704 |
1,704
|
| Van der Waals equation of state (1873) |
1,373 |
1,373
|
| Van der Waals forces (1873) |
784 |
784
|
| Van der Waals radius (1873) |
521 |
521
|
| Law of corresponding states (1880) |
714 |
714
|
| Lorentz ether theory (1892) |
539 |
539
|
| Lorentz force law (1892) |
2,101 |
2,101
|
| Abraham–Lorentz force (1895) |
369 |
369
|
| Lorentz transformation (1895) |
791 |
791
|
| Lorentz contraction (1895) |
486 |
486
|
| Lorentz factor (1895) |
675 |
675
|
| Zeeman effect (1896) |
1,754 |
1,754
|
| Liquid helium (liquefaction of helium) (1908) |
623 |
623
|
| Superconductivity (1911) |
847 |
847
|
| Einstein–de Haas effect (1910s) |
394 |
394
|
| Debye model (1912) |
910 |
910
|
| De Sitter precession (1916) |
461 |
461
|
| De Sitter space and anti-de Sitter space (1920s) |
984 |
984
|
| Van der Pol oscillator (1920) |
503 |
503
|
| Kramers' opacity law (1923) |
780 |
780
|
| Electron spin (1925) |
224 |
224
|
| Solidification of helium (1926) |
222 |
222
|
| Ehrenfest theorem (1927) |
184 |
184
|
| De Haas–van Alphen effect (1930) |
374 |
374
|
| Shubnikov–de Haas effect (1930) |
187 |
187
|
| Kramers degeneracy theorem (1930) |
483 |
483
|
| Minnaert resonance frequency (1933) |
765 |
765
|
| Casimir effect (1948) |
679 |
679
|
| Tellegen's theorem (1952) |
447 |
447
|
| Stochastic cooling (1970s) |
337 |
337
|
| Renormalization of gauge theories (1971) |
1,270 |
1,270
|
| Holographic principle (1993) |
1,295 |
1,295
|
| References |
30 |
30
|
| External links |
650 |
650
|
| Total |
83,616 |
83,616
|
