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[Phi Delta Lambda Sponsored Session] Scholar Adventures : Bibliographic Detective Work as an Academic Librarian [PDF]
, 2023 Academic librarians support the research of their college or university community, but also conduct their own research. This presentation focuses on the intersection of the two, featuring the presenter\u27s experience solving bibliographic mysteries of ...
Knudson, Karen, Spunaugle, Emily
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A History of Population Health [PDF]
, 2022 In A history of Population Health Johan P. Mackenbach offers a comparative study of trends in 40 specific diseases in Europe and their explanation, focusing on the causes of the spectacular improvements in people’s health since the early 18th century ...
Mackenbach, Johan P.
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Pedigree reconstruction for triploid apple cultivars using single nucleotide polymorphism array data
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 98-111, January 2023., 2023 Many economically, culturally, and historically important apple cultivars are triploids, which have three copies of each chromosome instead of the more typical two copies in diploids. Despite their prevalence and importance, there have been conflicting reports regarding their origin and their ability to beget diploids.
Nicholas P. Howard +7 more
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Why ABC Matters: Lexicography and Literary History
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2010 The purpose of this article is twofold. First, I wish to discuss the origins of The Swedish Academy Dictionary against the backdrop of the social and cultural history of lexicography in 18th and 19th century Europe.
Jon Helgason
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Journal of Interdisciplinary History of Ideas, 2023 The 18th century constitutes for the States of the House of Savoy a period of improvement under the government of enlightened princes. They arouse the interest of the authors of encyclopedias and dictionaries in France owing to the concern to establish ...
Eric Gasparini
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An ecological and evolutionary perspective of the historical US nursery flora
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 146-159, January 2023., 2023 The plants sold in nurseries directly influence urban landscapes by providing habitat that supports humans and other organisms and indirectly influence the natural landscape by acting as a major source of invasive species. We analyzed the ornamental plants sold in US nurseries from 1719 to 1946 and found broad patterns of increasing diversity occurring
Nicole L. Kinlock +2 more
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Back to the future: Using ancient Bere barley landraces for a sustainable future
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView., 2023 Bere is an ancient barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) that was once widely grown in northern Britain, where its ability to grow on poor soils and under challenging climatic conditions made it a valuable staple. By the end of the 20th century, Bere had largely been replaced by higher‐yielding modern varieties and only survived in cultivation on a few Scottish ...
Peter Martin +6 more
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Stylistyka, 2018 The author focuses on the history of the Polish scientific educational style. The 18th century science in is an area for empirical, theoretical, and practical knowledge of the natural world. The article discusses a Polish text by Krzysztof Kluk, Zwierząt
Jerzy Biniewicz
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The Poznań Guardhouse from the 18th century: history — architecture — authorship
Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej, 2020 The Poznań Guardhouse is, from an artistic point of view, a historic monument of very fine quality. It is easily recognizable due to its location at the centre of tourist routes.
Ryszard Mączyński
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Lehahayer, 2018 Traces of the Presence of Armenian Merchants in Łowicz and Armenian Episodes in the Religious History of This City in the 17th and 18th Centuries In the 17th and the 18th century in Łowicz Armenians were mostly tradesmen, particularly associated with the
Marcin Łukasz Majewski +1 more
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