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Einstein's Patents and Inventions [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Times magazine selected Albert Einstein, the German born Jewish Scientist as the person of the 20th century. Undoubtedly, 20th century was the age of science and Einstein's contributions in unraveling mysteries of nature was unparalleled. However, few are aware that Einstein was also a great inventor.
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Raman Spectroscopy of the Works of Szymon Czechowicz (1689-1775)
Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2019 The paper presents the results from Raman spectroscopy (RS) analyses of the works of Szymon Czechowicz and his workshop ‒ the most important Polish baroque painter.
Mirosław Sawczak +1 more
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From Poland to "Petersburg": The Banach-Tarski Paradox in Bely's Modernist Novel [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Andrei Bely's novel "Petersburg," first published in 1913, was declared by Vladimir Nabokov one of the four greatest masterpieces of 20th-century prose. The Banach-Tarski Paradox, published in 1924, is one of the most striking and well-known results in 20th-century mathematics.
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The Syndrome of an Emigrant: Memory, Trauma, Longing, and Loss in the Art of Józef Czapski [PDF]
Athens Journal of Humanities & ArtsThis article addresses the multilayered thematic area focused on the impact of trauma, caused by war and political oppression, on the attitudes of artists who followed combat trails and migration routes to ultimately settle far from their homeland.
Irena Kossowska
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History of Leningrad Mathematics in the first half of the 20th century [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 The first half of the 20th century in the history of Russian mathematics is striking with a combination of dramaticism, sometimes a tragedy, and outstanding achievements. The paper is devoted to St. Petersburg-Leningrad Mathematical School. It is based on a chapter in the multi-author monograph "Mathematical Petersburg. History, science, sights" (SPb:
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Interfacial Photoelectrochemistry in Organic Synthesis
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Accepted Article.Photoelectrodes have traditionally enjoyed widespread attention as heterogeneous catalysts for the activation of water and CO2 in energy research, while photoelectrochemistry with homogeneous molecular catalysts dominates the activations of more complex molecules in organic synthesis.
Gabriel Chan +4 more
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The Engineer of the Twentieth Century — Address At the Annual Convention, Washington, D. C., May 20th, 1902 [PDF]
, 1902 R. G. Moore
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Mathematics, Biology, and Physics: Interactions and Interdependence [PDF]
arXiv, 2004 This paper traces the seminal roles that physicists and mathematicians have played in the conceptual development of the biological sciences in the past, and especially in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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2D Nonlayered Materials for Transistor Application
Advanced Physics Research, EarlyView.2D nonlayered materials possess a vast material library and have comprehensive applications in transistors. However, at this stage, they hold great potential, but this potential has seen limited exploration compared to 2D layered materials. This review provides statistics on the nonlayered material library, CVD synthesis and characterization, advances ...
Yongqi Dai +3 more
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