Hugh Miller: stonemason, geologist, writer [PDF]
, 2007 Hugh Miller was born in 1802 in Cromarty, Ross-shire. He started his working life as a stonemason’s apprentice; he later became a social commentator and crusader.
Taylor, Michael A
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The Reception of Neptune’s Discovery in British and American Protestant Theology
Studia Historiae ScientiarumThe discovery of the planet Neptune in 1846, first theoretically and then observationally, was a 19th-century event that went beyond the interests of the narrow group of astronomers of the time.
Zenon Roskal, Jacek Rodzeń
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National Metrical Types in Nineteenth Century Art Song
Empirical Musicology Review, 2010 William Rothstein’s article “National metrical types in music of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries” (2008) proposes a distinction between the metrical habits of 18th and early 19th century German music and those of Italian and French music of
Leigh VanHandel
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Slave Prices, Geography and Insolation in 19th Century African-American Stature [PDF]
The use of height data to measure living standards is now a well-established method in the economic literature. Moreover, while much is known about 19th century black legal and material conditions, less is known about how 19th century institutional ...
Scott A. Carson
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A Quantile Approach to the Relationship between Body Mass, Wealth, and Inequality [PDF]
Little research exists on the historical relationship between BMI variation, wealth, and inequality. This study finds that 19th century US black and white BMIs were distributed symmetrically; neither wasting nor obesity was common. Nineteenth century BMI
Scott A. Carson
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Did Lobachevsky Have A Model Of His "imaginary Geometry"? [PDF]
, 2010 The invention of non-Euclidean geometries is often seen through the optics of Hilbertian formal axiomatic method developed later in the 19th century. However such an anachronistic approach fails to provide a sound reading of Lobachevsky's geometrical ...
Rodin, Andrei
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INOCENCIO III (1198–1216) Y LA UNIVERSITAS STUDIORUM [1203 → 1917/1983/1990] (II) [PDF]
Vergentis. Revista de Investigación de la Cátedra Internacional Conjunta Inocencio III, 2016 As we know, in the classic Latin, the Middle ages and the Modern age, the adjective universitas refers to a group of goods (universitates rerum) or persons (universitates personarum).
Fernando Betancourt–Serna
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Americans in Eastern Asia: A Critical Study of the Policy of the United States with Reference to China, Japan, and Korea in the 19th Century [PDF]
, 1923 F. W. Williams, Tyler Dennett
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Nineteenth Century US African-American and White Female Statures: Insight from US Prison Records [PDF]
Using a new source of 19th century state prison records, this study contrasts the biological living conditions of comparable US African-American and white female statures during economic development. Black and white female statures varied regionally, and
Scott A. Carson
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INOCENCIO III (1198–1216) Y LA UNIVERSITAS STUDIORUM [1203 → 1917/1983/1990] [PDF]
Vergentis. Revista de Investigación de la Cátedra Internacional Conjunta Inocencio III, 2016 As we know, in the classic Latin, the Middle ages and the Modern age, the adjective universitas refers to a group of goods (universitates rerum) or persons (universitates personarum).
Fernando Betancourt–Serna
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