** Hexaflexagons and Other Mathematical Diversions: The First " Scientific American " Book of Puzzles and Games ( University of Chicago Press, 1988 ; ISBN 0-226-28254-6 )

*" The Victorian Bookshelf: The First Century of the Scientific Romance and other Related Works "

* Mather, John and John Boslough, The Very First Light: The True Inside Story of the Scientific Journey Back to the Dawn of the Universe, ISBN 978-0-465-01576-4

* H. G. Wells ' " scientific romance " The First Men in the Moon and his collected articles on futurology Anticipations of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress Upon Human Life and Thought.

First published in 2010, the University Ranking by Academic Performance ( URAP ) was developed in the Informatics Institute of Middle East Technical University in Turkey and ranked 2, 000 universities according to an aggregation of six academic research performance indicators: current productivity ( number of published articles ), long-term productivity ( from Google Scholar ), research impact ( citations from Institute for Scientific Information ), impact ( cumulative journal impact ), quality ( H-index ), and international collaboration.

* Pancaldi, G. ( 1993 ) ‟ Vito Volterra: Cosmopolitan Ideals and Nationality in the Italian Scientific Community between the “ Belle époque ” and the First World War .” in « Minerva », 31: 21-37.

By this time there were 49 correspondents from 18 countries, and one of them, A. Querido of Amsterdam invited the Club to hold its First International Scientific Meeting in the Netherlands.

DENDRAL: A Case Study of the First Expert System for Scientific Hypothesis Formation.

* Scientific Romances: First and Second Series, orig.

In 1908, he had served as delegate to the First Pan American Scientific Congress at Santiago, Chile.

*" A Journal of Certain Events of Scientific Interest from the First Survey Voyage of the Southern Waters by HMS Ocelot, As Observed by Professor Thaddeus Boswell, DPhil, MSc, or, A Lullaby ", by Helen Keeble ( Strange Horizons 6 / 09 )

Gerald J. Ford — Corporate affiliations: Hilltop Holdings Inc, First Acceptance Corporation, Pacific Capital Bancorp ( Annual Sales $ 13 billion ), Golden State Bancorp, FSB ( federal savings bank that merged with Citigroup in 2002 ) Rio Hondo Land & Cattle Company ( annual sales $ 1. 6 million ), Diamond Ford, Dallas ( sales: $ 200 million ), Scientific Games Corp., SWS Group ( annual sales: $ 422 million ); American Residential Cmnts LLC

*" Scientific experimental conduct is not protected by the First Amendment ," 6 ( 4 ) Boston Bar Journal 20 ( Sept ./ Oct., 1992 )

In addition to the downwelling radiation due to the greenhouse effect, the IPCC First Scientific Assessment Report listed solar radiation variability due to orbital changes, variability due to changes in solar irradiance, direct aerosol effects ( e. g., changes in albedo due to cloud cover ), indirect aerosol effects, and surface characteristics.

* Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar, Noted Chemist, Founder of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, First Indian Knighthood for Science.

* Order of Scientific Merit ( First Class ), Arab Republic of Egypt ( 1984 )

The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Private as Well as His Official and Scientific Correspondence, and Numerous Letters and Documents Now for the First Time Printed, With Many Others Not Included in any Former Collection: Also the Unmutilated and Correct Version of his Autobiography.

Other honours include the 7th Wellcome Trust Award for Research in Biochemistry Related to Medicine ( 1994 ), the First Scientific Leadership Award of the Hepatitis B Foundation ( 1997 ), The Romanian Order of Merit ( 2000 ) and the Huxley Medal of the Institute of Biology ( 2007 ).

* Hunt, Mary H. A History of the First Decade of the Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction in Schools and Colleges.

of Scientific Instruction, Mary Hannah Hunt A History of the First Decade of the Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction in Schools and Colleges of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union: In three parts Washington Press, 1891 G. E. Crosby & Co., 1892 Reprinted 2009 ISBN 1-151-64975-9 ISBN 978-1151649751

* 1861 – Edith Roosevelt, American wife of Theodore Roosevelt, 27th First Lady of the United States ( d. 1948 )

* 1801 – First Barbary War: The American schooner captures the Tripolitan polacca Tripoli in a single-ship action off the coast of modern-day Libya.

* 1860 – Florence Harding, American publisher, 31st First Lady of the United States ( d. 1924 )

* 1938 – Kenny Rogers, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor ( The New Christy Minstrels and The First Edition )

* 1890 – The Pan-American Union is founded by the First International Conference of American States in Washington, D. C.

Armoured trains saw use during the 19th century in the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), the Franco-Prussian War ( 1870 – 1871 ), the First and Second Boer Wars ( 1880 – 81 and 1899 – 1902 ), the First ( 1914 – 1918 ) and Second World Wars ( 1939 – 1945 ) and the First Indochina War ( 1946 – 1954 ).

Franklin earned the title of " The First American " for his early and indefatigable campaigning for colonial unity ; as an author and spokesman in London for several colonies, then as the first United States Ambassador to France, he exemplified the emerging American nation.

The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin ( 2000 )- excellent long scholarly biography excerpt and text search

* Benjamin Franklin: First American Diplomat, 1776 – 1785 US State Department

* First North American blizzard of 2010

Among these actions were the Seven Years ' War, the American Revolutionary War, the Napoleonic Wars, the First and Second Opium Wars, the Boxer Rebellion, the New Zealand land wars, the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, the First and Second Boer Wars, the Fenian raids, the Irish War of Independence, its serial interventions into Afghanistan ( which were meant to maintain a friendly buffer state between British India and the Russian Empire ), and the Crimean War ( to keep the Russian Empire at a safe distance by coming to Turkey's aid ).

In addition to battling the armies of other European Empires ( and of its former colonies, the United States, in the American War of 1812 ), in the battle for global supremacy, the British Army fought the Chinese in the First and Second Opium Wars, and the Boxer Rebellion, Māori tribes in the first of the New Zealand Wars, Nawab Shiraj-ud-Daula's forces and British East India Company mutineers in the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, the Boers in the First and Second Boer Wars, Irish Fenians in Canada during the Fenian raids and Irish separatists in the Anglo-Irish War.

Codebooks and codebook publishers proliferated, including one run as a front for the American Black Chamber run by Herbert Yardley between the First and Second World Wars.

By the 1980s, several independent publishers, such as Pacific, Eclipse, First, Comico, and Fantagraphics had started releasing a wide range of styles and formats — from color superhero, detective, and science fiction comic books to black-and-white magazine-format stories of Latin American magical realism.

Traditional stories from many Native American, First Nations, and Aboriginal cultures include a deity whose name is translated into English as " Coyote ".

First, Kennedy had explicitly promised the American people less than a month before the crisis that " if Cuba should possess a capacity to carry out offensive actions against the United States ... the United States would act.

Many legal scholars believe that a number of legal cases, in particular Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union, established that the use of content-control software in libraries is a violation of the First Amendment.

The Children's Internet Protection Act and the June 2003 case United States v. American Library Association found CIPA constitutional as a condition placed on the receipt of federal funding, stating that First Amendment concerns were dispelled by the law's provision that allowed adult library users to have the filtering software disabled, without having to explain the reasons for their request.

Alexander was awarded the First Gold Medal for Research by the American Institute of Architects in 1972.

( The First American Opera ) Printed by Benjamin Carr, 1781.

Hawn is known for her roles in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Private Benjamin, Foul Play, Shampoo, Overboard, Bird on a Wire, Death Becomes Her, The First Wives Club, and Cactus Flower, for which she won the 1969 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

In the words of Benjamin F. Perry, President Johnson's choice as the provisional governor of South Carolina: " First, the Negro is to be invested with all political power, and then the antagonism of interest between capital and labor is to work out the result.

*< cite id = cro2000 > Crowell, Benjamin, ( 2011 ), Light and Matter, ( 2011, Light and Matter ), especially at Section 4. 2, Newton's First Law, Section 4. 3, Newton's Second Law, and Section 5. 1, Newton's Third Law .</ cite >

The county was named for Benjamin A. Putnam, who was a soldier in the First Seminole War, a lawyer, Florida legislator, and the first president of the Florida Historic Society.

Members of the expedition included Helena residents: Truman C. Everts-former U. S. Assessor for the Montana Territory, Judge Cornelius Hedges-U. S. Attorney, Montana Territory, Samuel T. Hauser-President of the First National Bank, Helena, Montana ; later a Governor of the Montana Territory, Warren C. Gillette-Helena merchant, Benjamin C. Stickney Jr .-Helena merchant, Walter Trumbull-son of U. S. Senator Lyman Trumbull ( Illinois ) and Nathaniel P. Langford, then former U. S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Montana Territory.

Alternatively, men like Benjamin Morgan Palmer, minister of the First Presbyterian Church in New Orleans, were championing the destiny God had made for the Confederate States.

First called Sunday River Plantation, it was settled in 1781 by Benjamin Barker and his two brothers from Methuen, Massachusetts, together with Ithiel Smith of Cape Elizabeth.

First Parish Church ( Unitarian Universalist ), built 1809 as the town's meetinghouse to a pattern by architect Asher Benjamin

* Benjamin Latrobe: America's First Architect on PBS

The First Lady, Caroline Lavina Scott Harrison, wife of the United States President Benjamin Harrison, lent her prestige to the founding of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution ( NSDAR ).

First published in England by John Benjamin Brookes, the book was not widely known until it was reprinted by William Dugdale in 1893.

In 1914, as Germany and France fought each other in the First World War ( 1914 – 1918 ), the intellectual Walter Benjamin began faithfully translating the works of the 19th-century French poet Charles Baudelaire ( 1821 – 1867 ).

Meanwhile, the inflation in the Weimar Republic, consequent to the First World War, made it difficult for the businessman Emil Benjamin to continue supporting his intellectual son's family, Walter, Dora, and Stefan.

George Ward Hunt ( 30 July 1825 – 29 July 1877 ) was a British Conservative Party politician and statesman, Chancellor of the Exchequer and First Lord of the Admiralty in 1st and 2nd ministries of Benjamin Disraeli.

< center >~ Benjamin Franklin ~ George Washington ~</ center >< center > The First U. S. Postage Stamps </ center >< center > < span style =" font-size: 10pt "> Issued 1847 </ center > The first stamp issues were authorized by an act of Congress and approved on March 3, 1847.

* 1775: First postmaster general appointed: Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe ( November 16, 1904 – May 11, 1996 ), usually referred to as Nnamdi Azikiwe and popularly known as " Zik ", was one of the leading figures of modern Nigerian nationalism who became the first President of Nigeria after Nigeria secured its independence from the United Kingdom on 1 October 1960 ; holding the presidency throughout the Nigerian First Republic.

: First recorded performance: adaptation by Benjamin Victor performed at David Garrick's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in 1762.

First flown at Fort Riley by Governor Benjamin S. Paulen in 1927 for the troops at Fort Riley and for the Kansas National Guard.

Recognizing the reduced post – Cold War size of the British Armed Forces, no further appointments were made to the rank after 1995 when Sir Benjamin Bathurst was appointed Admiral of the Fleet on his retirement as First Sea Lord.

Independence National Historical Park comprises a landscaped area of four city blocks, as well as outlying sites that include: Independence Square, Carpenters ' Hall ( meeting place of the First Continental Congress ), the site of Benjamin Franklin's home, the reconstructed Graff House ( where Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence ), City Tavern ( center of Revolutionary War activities ), restored period residences, and several early banks.