This association gave rise to the English words " electric " and " electricity ", which made their first appearance in print in Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica of 1646.

The Alphabeticall Table ( an index ) to the 1658 edition of Sir Thomas Browne's encyclopaedia Pseudodoxia Epidemica includes the entry, ' Philosopher's Stone, not impossible to be procured '.

The second of Pseudodoxia Epidemicas seven books entitled Tenets concerning Mineral and Vegetable Bodies includes Browne's experiments with static electricity and magnetism — the word electricity being one of many neologisms including medical, pathology, hallucination, literary, and computer, which Browne's vigorous inventiveness coined into the vocabulary of the early scientific revolution.

It also includes many of the sources of his encyclopaedia Pseudodoxia Epidemica which went through no less than six editions ( 1646 to 1672 ); and established Browne's name as one of the leading intellects of 17th century Europe.

* Dr Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica is published in London, introducing the words electricity, medical, pathology, hallucination and computer to the English language and casting doubt on the theory of spontaneous generation.

The word first appears in English in the mid-17th century ( used in Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica, 1646 ), where it is an adaptation of Late Latin rhabdomantia, from a presumed ( unrecorded ) ancient Greek * rhabdomanteia, from the ancient Greek ῥαβδος ( rhabdos ) a rod.

Portions of Jackson Browne's landmark 1977 live album, entitled Running on Empty, were recorded here.

In particular he several times replied to John Greenwood and Henry Barrowe ; one of his replies, entitled A Reproofe of certaine schismatical persons and their doctrine touching the hearing and preaching of the word of God ( 1587-1588 ) sheds light upon the development of Browne's later views.

The 1711 Sales Auction Catalogue reflects the wide scope of Browne's amateur hobbies and diverse interests.

The changes wrought by time and eternity, the fleetingness of mortal fame, and our feeble attempts to cope with the certainty of death are Browne's subjects.

In 1989, Jackson Browne covered the 1983 Van Zandt composition " I Am A Patriot " for Browne's World in Motion album.

Upon receiving a copy of this work, Newton printed, in the Philosophical Transactions for 1725, a paper entitled " Remarks on the observations made on a Chronological Index of Sir Isaac Newton, translated into French by the observator, and published at Paris.

Their fifth effort was a double album entitled The Alchemy Index ( 2007 / 2008 ), released as two sets of two CDs that together make a 4-part, 24-song cycle.

In 2011, Marketplace launched a five minute market wrapup show entitled Marketplace Index.

In 2007, his biography was released entitled Black Lotus: The Spiritual Journey of an Urban Mystic, the 410-page book is complete with full-color pictures, interviews with loved ones, and comprehensive Index.

* Encyclopedia Astronautica-Rocket and Missile Alphabetical Index

* Alphabetical Index of Former Inmates of U. S. Penitentiary, Alcatraz, 1934 – 63 from Records of the National Archives.

* Alphabetical Index to the New Testament, 1869.

When using Simpson's Diversity Index on 10 aggregated ethnic groups, the 2001 census identified Newham as the most ethnically diverse district in England and Wales, with 9 wards in the top 15 .< ref >< cite > Simpson's diversity indices by ward 1991 and 2001-GLA Data Management and Analysis Group ( page 11, Table 3 ) Greater London Authority, January 2006 ), accessed 13 December 2006 </ ref > However, when using the 16 ethnic categories in the Census so that White Irish and White Other ethnic minorities are also included in the analysis, Newham becomes the 2nd most ethnically diverse borough < ref >< cite > Focus on Newham 2006-local people and local conditions-London Borough of Newham, Corporate Research Unit ( chapter 2, page 24 ) ( 2006 ) date accessed 31 March 2007 </ ref > with 6 out of the top 15 wards, behind Brent with 7 out of the top 15 wards.

* National Weather Service Wind Chill Temperature Index Table of wind chill temperatures in Fahrenheit with frostbite times

* The Hamburger Standard-BigMac Index Table

For example, a Library is a Schema, a Physical File is a Table, a Logical File is a View, and an Access Path is an Index.

* Modernism and Fascism: The Sense of a Beginning under Mussolini and Hitler ( view Table of contents, Introduction, and Index, Palgrave, 2007, ISBN 1-4039-8783-1 )

by Matthew Feldman ( view Table of contents, Chapter 1, and Index, Palgrave, 2008, ISBN 0-230-22089-4 )

It was afterwards reissued as ‘ Index Biblicus Multijugus: or, a Table to the Holy Scripture.

The LDS Church has also compiled indexes of the submissions of its members, resulting in several large databases: the International Genealogical Index, or IGI, which includes both data extracted from filmed civil and ecclesiastic records from various worldwide locales and member-submitted information ; the Ancestral File, or AF, which includes the contributions of church members ; and the Pedigree Resource File, or PRF, compiled from member and non-member submissions.

Cobb Mountain Elementary has an Academic Performance Index score of 881, the county's highest API score for a school, according to state records.

The NIC's projects and responsibilities include: Maintaining the Resource File Index, updating and maintaining the national website, and keeping records of the dues of member schools.

The selection process and tournament seedings are based on several factors, including team rankings, win-loss records and Ratings Percentage Index ( RPI ) data.

The International Genealogical Index ( IGI ) is a database of genealogical records, compiled from several sources, and maintained by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

* Interstate Identification Index, an index of criminal records maintained by the FBI

A reference in the International Genealogical Index records a second marriage, to Margaret Gordon, which took place on August 30, 1682, at Monimail, Fife.

In 1851 The Index of Irish Townlands records it as Monomolin.

The United States maintains the largest DNA database in the world, with the Combined DNA Index System ( CODIS ) holding over 9 million records as of 2011.

To obtain surname data from the 18th century and earlier, one-name researchers employ the International Genealogical Index ( IGI ) and vital records indexes compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as well as catalogs to national archives.

* Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825, containing records relating to Edward Wollstonecraft

The Social Security Death Index ( SSDI ) is a database of death records created from the United States Social Security Administration's Death Master File Extract.

Index Fungorum provides Life Science Identifiers ( LSIDs ) for records in its database.

Index Fungorum provides a SOAP protocol web service for searching its database and retrieving records.

The world's largest derivatives exchanges ( by number of transactions ) are the Korea Exchange ( which lists KOSPI Index Futures & Options ), Eurex ( which lists a wide range of European products such as interest rate & index products ), and CME Group ( made up of the 2007 merger of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade and the 2008 acquisition of the New York Mercantile Exchange ).

The Big Mac Index is presumably useful because it is based on a well-known food whose final price, easily tracked in many countries, includes input costs from a wide range of sectors in the local economy, such as agricultural commodities ( beef, bread, lettuce, cheese ), labor ( blue and white collar ), advertising, rent and real estate costs, transportation, etc.

American Thoroughbred races are run at a wide variety of distances, most commonly from ; with this in mind, breeders of Thoroughbred race horses attempt to breed horses that excel at a particular distance ( see Dosage Index ).

* The State Technology and Science Index, developed by the Milken Institute is a U. S. wide benchmark to measure the science and technology capabilities that furnish high paying jobs based around key components.

After leaving the Velvet Underground, Cale worked as a record producer and arranger on a number of albums, including Nico's The Marble Index, Desertshore and ( later on Island ) The End .... On these he accompanied Nico's voice and harmonium using a wide array of instruments to unusual effect.

In 1542 the Sacred Congregation of the Inquisition was formed and a few years later the Index Librorum Prohibitorum banned a wide array of Renaissance works of literature, which marks the end of the illuminated manuscript together with Giulio Clovio, who is considered the greatest illuminator of the Italian High Renaissance, and arguably the last very notable artist in the long tradition of the illuminated manuscript, before some modern revivals.

Members of the World Bank Group also use Index of Economic Freedom as the indicator of investment climate, because it covers more aspects relevant to the private sector in wide number of countries.

Index cards are used for a wide range of applications and environments: in the home to record and store recipes, shopping lists, contact information and other organizational data ; in business to record presentation notes, project research and notes and contact information ; in schools as flash cards or other visual aids ; and in academic research to hold data such as bibliographical citations or notes.

If one constructs a portfolio by including a wide variety of equities, it will tend to exhibit the same risk and return characteristics as the market as a whole, which many investors see as an attractive prospect, so that Index Funds have been developed that invest in equities in proportion to the weighting they have in some well known index such as the FTSE.