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Solar Rotation in the 17th century [PDF]

open access: possibleSolar Physics, 2006
Sunspot drawings made by Galileo Galilei in 1612 are used to derive the law of differential rotation at that time. The main interest of the work is during the time of observations, just at the beginning of telescopic observations and some decades before the Maunder Minimum (1645 – 1715), a period where the sunspots almost disappeared from the solar ...
José M. Vaquero   +2 more
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Glass Beads from 15th–17th Century CE Jar Burial Sites in Cambodia's Cardamom Mountains

, 2016
A total of 74 glass beads, included as grave goods in 15th–17th century CE jar burials from Cambodia's Cardamom Mountains, were analysed using laser ablation – inductively coupled plasma – mass spectrometry (LA–ICP–MS).
Alison K. Carter   +2 more
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Chindamani and reconstruction of Thai tones in the 17th century

, 2016
Chindamani, the oldest surviving text about the Thai language, contains a direct but equivocal description of Thai orthography and prosody. Combining careful textual study with findings and analytical tools from Comparative Tai, I argue that 17th century
Pittayawat Pittayaporn
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Doubt, Scholarship and Society in 17th-Century Central Sudanic Africa

, 2016
In Doubt, Scholarship and Society in 17th Century Central Sudanic Africa Dorrit van Dalen places the 17th century Bornu scholar al-Wālī in the contemporary intellectual environment of global Islam and in his direct social environment, where the spread of
D. V. Dalen
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The 16th and 17th centuries [PDF]

open access: possible, 1989
The beginning of the 16th century was characterized by the transition from mediaeval obscurantism to modern civilization. Medically, this Renaissance period was marked by the fertile age of Italian anatomical studies, to which one connects, especially at Padua, the names of Leonardo da Vinci, Vesalius, Eustachius, Fabricius de Aquapendente and ...
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France in the 17th Century

2015
The 17th century occupies a pivotal place in the history of France between the turbulence of the Wars of Religion and the long calm of the Old Regime. On the one hand, it was a period of political, economic, religious, and social crises. On the other hand, it was the “Great Century” (Grand Siècle) that saw the establishment of France’s hegemony in ...
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Non-destructive characterization of 17th century painted silk banner by the combined use of Raman and XRF portable systems

, 2015
X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF) and Raman spectroscopy analysis were performed to examine a 17th century painted silk banner in order to characterize the pigments and materials used.
A. Klisińska‐Kopacz
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Anatomy and anatomists in Tuscany in the 17th century

Italian journal of anatomy and embryology = Archivio italiano di anatomia ed embriologia, 2010
The 17th century was characterized by a real revolution in the field of scientific research due to the introduction of the experimental method, promoted by Galileo Galilei who was the most representative scientist of this period. Therefore, medical disciplines, particularly Anatomy, underwent innovative and deep changes shattering traditional culture ...
ORLANDINI, GIOVANNI   +1 more
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Aristotelianism in the 17th century

2018
Aristotelians in the seventeenth century comprised a group of mostly anonymous textbook writers whose chief claim to fame is that their philosophy was opposed by such as Descartes and Galileo. In line with the characterization of them by their opponents, their philosophy has generally been depicted as extremely conservative, monolithic and moribund ...
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A 17th-Century Account of Mohawk

Historiographia Linguistica, 1990
Summary Jacques Bruyas (c.l630-c.l701) left a set of notes on Mohawk in the late 1600s which were published in 1862. His account and work done on the language in the 20th century are compared. Where he fails to record all the sound-contrasts that are functional in the language and is unable to cope with allophones, modern workers may still disagree on ...
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