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« Un vaste local pour y étaler ses richesses » : inaugurer la Galerie de zoologie à Lyon en 1837
Cahiers François Viète, 2021 In 1837, a brand-new Gallery of Zoology was opened within the Museum of Natural History of Lyon. The inaugural speech of the foundation of this place of knowledge was given by the deputy-mayor Chinard.
Déborah Dubald
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Making Sense of Chemistry: Synthetic Rubber in German Popular Scientific Literature (1929-2009)
Cahiers François Viète, 2017 The chapter analyzes the popular literature on synthetic rubber between 1929 and 2009 and asks how popular science books explained and interpreted rubber research and development to a general (German) public. How does popular literature produce different
Jens Soentgen
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What Did Slaves Wear? Textile Regimes In The French Caribbean [PDF]
, 2012 This study of the dress of enslaved men and women in the French Antilles is based on a critical examination of written and pictorial sources. Analyzing work clothes, by law masters’ responsibility, and festive apparel, which slaves themselves procured ...
DuPlessis, Robert S.
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Cahiers François Viète, 2023 When founding a new observatory, the choice of instrumentation is of great importance for its recognition in the international network of astronomical institutions.
Julien Gressot, Romain Jeanneret
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Cahiers François Viète, 2017 The material degradation of an historical artifact through chemical breakdown may place the object at the end of its useful heritage “life” in terms of aesthetic value and appearance.
Anita Quye
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Les cartes géologiques départementales : entre savants et ingénieurs des mines
Cahiers François Viète, 2011 The first detailed geological mapping of France was first and foremost an individual and local work, heir to the geognostic ideas of the late 18th century and the first attempts at modern geological maps. However, these departmental maps were part of the
Pierre Savaton
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Introduction - Re-Assembling the History of Meridian Circles
Cahiers François Viète, 2023 Meridian circles were tools of science, state and empire. Besides being used for astronomical observations, the by-products of observations made also had more utilitarian purposes applicable to commerce, transportation, industry and the expansion of ...
Daniel Belteki, Julien Gressot
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Cahiers François Viète, 2015 The presence of fossils was noted in the ancient rocks of western France in the 18th century, sometimes with descriptions and figures. In the first decades of the following century, various authors recorded numerous taxa, but often paid little attention ...
Claude Babin
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Néo-mécanisme et approche informationnelle, culture et architecture numériques [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2020 Nous proposons de porter un regard sur la naissance des cultures numériques et sur l’usage de l’informatique comme outil d’aide à la conception. Notre objectif vise à donner une épaisseur historique aux cultures numériques, en les reliant à quelques ...
Marin Philippe
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Vie matérielle, échanges et capitalisme sur la rive méridionale du Pool du fleuve Congo (1815-1930) [PDF]
, 2006 http://www.cemaf.cnrs.fr/IMG/pdf/18-clio.pdfLe visage que revêt un milieu de vie est toujours le résultat d'un processus de développement dans la longue durée historique.
Ayimpam, Sylvie
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