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- Albert EinsteinGerman-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
- Albert EmbankmentAlbert Embankment is part of the river bank on the south side of the River Thames in Centr
- Alexander NeckamAlexander Neckam (8 September 1157 – 31 March 1217) was an English poet, theologian, and w
- Antoine LavoisierFrench nobleman and chemist (1743–1794)
- AvicennaPersian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
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- Benjamin PulleynBenjamin Pulleyn (; died 1690) was the Cambridge tutor of Isaac Newton. Pulleyn served as
- Betti's theoremBetti's theorem, also known as Maxwell–Betti reciprocal work theorem, discovered by Enrico
- BlautopfThe Blautopf (German for Blue pot) is a spring that is considered the source of the river
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- Catacombs of ParisUnderground ossuary in France
- Charles Adolphe WurtzCharles Adolphe Wurtz (French: ; 26 November 1817 – 10 May 1884) was an Alsatian French ch
- Charles DarwinEnglish naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
- Charles DriverCharles Henry Driver FRIBA (23 March 1832 – 27 October 1900) was a significant British arc
- Charles FriedelFrench chemist and mineralogist (1832–1899)
- Chemical revolutionReformulation of chemistry in the 17th and 18th centuries
- Crossness Pumping StationThe Crossness Pumping Station is a former sewage pumping station designed by the Metropoli
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- Erith MarshesErith Marshes is an area of grazing marsh beside the south bank of River Thames in London,
- Ethel Gordon FenwickEthel Gordon Fenwick (née Manson; 26 January 1857 – 13 March 1947) was a British nurse who
- ExperimentalismExperimentalism is the philosophical belief that the way to truth is through experiments a
- Eye dropperDevice used to transfer small quantities of liquids
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- Galileo GalileiItalian physicist and astronomer (1564–1642)
- Global spread of the printing pressFollowing the invention of the printing press in the German city of Mainz by Johannes Gute
- Great Stink1858 pollution event in central London
- Gutenberg MuseumThe Gutenberg Museum is one of the oldest museums of printing in the world, located opposi
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- Marie CuriePolish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
- Medical encyclopediaA medical encyclopaedia is a comprehensive written compendium that holds information about
- Menlo Park, New JerseyMenlo Park is an unincorporated community within Edison Township in Middlesex County, in t
- Michael FaradayEnglish chemist and physicist (1791–1867)