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, 2000 A ‘late developer’ argument, common to Psychology and Economic History, can be used to explain cultural innovation. It argues that the 19th century theory of natural selection arose in England and not Germany because of – and not in spite of – England’s ...
Finkelstein, Gabriel
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The production of ideas: Notes on Austrian intellectual history from Bolzano to Wittgenstein [PDF]
, 1981 This paper takes the form of a series of sketches of 19th century Austrian political and intellectual history, allied with a number of more general reflections designed to contribute to our understanding of some of the peculiar characteristics of ...
Smith, Barry
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Running a history programme outside the classroom: a case study of athletics at Zonnebloem College [PDF]
, 2021 Sport history has been neglected, even ignored, in South African classroom and pedagogy debates. Despite, a large reservoir of South African sport history literature of a formal and informal nature being available for teachers, other historical areas of ...
Cleophas, Francois J
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CLEO – pracoviště historické sociologie, nebo sociologizující historiografie?
Historicka Sociologie, 2017 The article contains the history of the research center since 1980, the main results (social history of the Czech Lands in the 19th century and the development of patterns in the 19th and 20th centuries) and a short information about theory and methods ...
Jiří Matějček
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The Hymenoptera collections of William Edward Shuckard and the dispersal of his type material. [PDF]
, 1998 Untersucht wird der Verbleib der Hymenopteren-Sammlungen von William Edward Shuckard und seines Typenmaterials.StichwörterT. Desvignes - W.H.L. Walcott - W.W. Saunders - E.
Baker, Donald Burton
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Key developments in geometry in the 19th Century [PDF]
arXiv, 2013 This paper describes several key discoveries in the 19th century that led to the modern theory of manifolds in the twentieth century: intrinsic differential geometry, projective geometry and higher dimensional manifolds and Riemannian geometry.
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Fotograficzna dokumentacja teatru w Polsce
Pamiętnik Teatralny, 1960 This article is concerned with the history of photographic documentation in Polish theater, with a particular focus on the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Jerzy Got
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The Origins of Complex Geometry in the 19th Century [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 This paper gives an overview of several key innovations in the 19th century which led to complex geometry in the 20th century. This includes the creation of the complex plane, the work of Abel on addition theorems for generalized elliptic integrals, the theory of elliptic functions, holomorphic functions, and the creation of Riemann surfaces by Riemann
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A Cauchy-Dirac delta function [PDF]
, 2012 The Dirac delta function has solid roots in 19th century work in Fourier analysis and singular integrals by Cauchy and others, anticipating Dirac's discovery by over a century, and illuminating the nature of Cauchy's infinitesimals and his infinitesimal definition of delta.
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Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2017 A review of: Maurizio Isabella and Konstantina Zanou (eds.), Mediterranean Diasporas: Politics and Ideas in the Long 19th Century (London, New Delhi, New York, Sydney: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016)
Páll Björnsson
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