The Biography of a Mind, Bosworth of Oberlin: His Principles and Practice of Religion, and Those Associated Areas of His Thought Which Disclose Him as One Who, with Puissant Good Will in the Companionships of the Present, Explored Well the Life Which He Believed Shall Be beyond Mortality. Ernest PyeThe Christian Religion and Human Progress: Being the Spring Lectures at the School of Religion, Athens, Greece, Together with a Selection from the Published and Unpublished Addresses of Edward … [PDF]
Sidney E. Mead
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How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War
Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
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"James Denney (1856-1917): an intellectual and contextual biography" by James M. Gordon [PDF]
Review of James M. Gordon, James Denney (1856-1917): An Intellectual and Contextual Biography (Bletchley: Paternoster, 2006)Publisher ...
McEnhill, Peter
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Capacity building needed to reap the benefits of access to biodiversity collections
Global conservation efforts increasingly depend on digitised natural history collections, yet the benefits of this digital data are not equally shared. We analysed biodiversity specimens and citation data from Montserrat and the Cayman Islands to assess who collected these specimens, how they are used, and by whom.
Quentin Groom+16 more
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The women honoured in flowering plant genera: From myth to reality
Many flowering plant genera are named for people, but there is a gender gap in this naming, with only 6% of eponyms honouring women. Here we explore this gap by examining in detail women for whom plant genera are named. Our open shared dataset serves to make women honoured in plant genera more discoverable, resulting in further impact by allowing ...
Sabine von Mering+6 more
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Personalia in Ornithology: Report of the Committee on Biography and Bibliography
T. S. Palmer
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