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Dresden in the Age of Absolutism

1993
Of all the cities in central Germany during the late Baroque era to symbolize the Age of Absolutism, Dresden was the foremost example of cultural achievements attained in the cause of political ambition. Before its destruction in World War II, Dresden was often called the Florence on the Elbe and presented a cityscape of magnificent buildings — the ...
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Conclaves in the Age of Absolutism

2003
After 1600 most cardinals led respectable lives, and few had children. With men of good moral quality from whom to choose, the conclaves from then on elected popes who never disgraced their office with their personal failings. On the other hand, popes and cardinals were more eager than ever to enhance the status and wealth of their families by giving ...
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Absolute and Relative Ages

2014
In▶ geochronology, the absolute age of a rock is the age obtained from the measurement of spontaneous decay of radioactive nuclides contained in the rocks or its constituent minerals. It differs from the relative age. This latter is the age of a rock obtained from time and space relations between rock formations, giving only qualitative or ...
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Urey: to measure the absolute age of mars

2003 IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings (Cat. No.03TH8652), 2004
UREY, a proposed NASA Mars Scout mission will, for the first time, measure the absolute age of an identified igneous rock formation on Mars. By extension to relatively older and younger rock formations dated by remote sensing, these results will enable a new and better understanding of Martian geologic history.
J. Randolph, J. Plescia, Y. Bar-Cohen, P. Bartlett, D. Bickler, R. Carlson, G. Carr, M. Fong, H. Gronroos, P.J. Guske, M. Herring, H. Javadi, D.W. Johnson, T. Larson, K. Malaviarachchi, S. Sherrit, S. Stride, A. Trebi-Ollenmu, R. Warwick   +18 more
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THE AGE OF ABSOLUTISM, 1648–1815

2004
The German territories emerged somewhat strengthened from the Thirty Years War, at least in respect of their political position in relation to the Empire. It was quite clear that, although they still did not formally possess full sovereignty, territorial rulers rather than the Holy Roman Emperor were the key political actors. In the period from the mid-
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Absolute Age

2021
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Plenitude of Power: Absolutism in the Middle Ages

2009
Abstract The history and meaning of papal and secular plenitude of power are explained. Jacques de Revigny taught that rights guaranteed merely in civil law could be ignored without cause, and that even when a ruler infringed fundamental rights he did not have to spell out his justification. His approach was introduced into Italy by Cino
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Absolute model age of lunar Finsen crater and geologic implications

Icarus, 2021
Shengli Niu, Kaichang Di, Zhanchuan Cai   +2 more
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On the Relationship Between Mean Absolute Error and Age of Incorrect Information in the Estimation of a Piecewise Linear Signal Over Noisy Channels

IEEE Communications Letters, 2022
Vineeth Bala Sukumaran, Chandra Ramabhadra Murthy, Subham Saha   +2 more
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Paris in the Age of Absolutism: An Essay

The American Historical Review, 1970
Roland Mousnier, Orest Ranum
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