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Collections‐based science in the 21st Century

open access: yes, 2018
Discoveries from collections‐based science change the way we perceive ourselves, our environment, and our place in the universe. The 18th Century saw the beginning of formal classification with Linnaeus proposing a system to classify all of life.
V. Funk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The search for longitude: Preliminary insights from a 17th Century Dutch perspective [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
In the 17th Century, the Dutch Republic played an important role in the scientific revolution. Much of the correspondence among contemporary scientists and their associates is now digitally available through the ePistolarium webtool, allowing current scientists and historians unfettered access to transcriptions of some 20,000 letters from the Dutch ...
arxiv  

Research on 18th-Century Building Structures in Terms of Static Scheme Changes. [PDF]

open access: yesMaterials (Basel), 2023
Mackiewicz M   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Biological Standard of Living of Eighteenth-Century Americans: Taller, Richer, Healthier [PDF]

open access: yes
This study analyses the physical stature of runaway apprentices and military deserters based on advertisements collected from 18th-century newspapers, in order to explore the biological welfare of colonial and early-national Americans.
Komlos, John
core  

Mechanical resonance: 300 years from discovery to the full understanding of its importance [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Starting from the observation that the simplest form of forced mechanical oscillation serves as a standard model for analyzing a broad variety of resonance processes in many fields of physics and engineering, the remarkably slow development leading to this insight is reviewed.
arxiv  

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