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Post-Hype Uses of Drones in News Reporting: Revealing the Site and Presenting Scope

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2020
Camera-equipped drones have emerged as an increasingly commonplace tool for media to acquire aerial imagery. Previous research has mainly focused on the innovative aspects and creative potential of the technology.
Jonas Harvard
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Ways of not reading Gertrude Stein [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
I situate the controversial critical strategies of “distant reading” and “surface reading” in the reception history of Gertrude Stein, an author whose work was frequently declared “unreadable.” I argue that an early twentieth-century history of ...
Cecire, Natalia
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Cultural consequences of computing technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Computing technology is clearly a technical revolution, but will most probably bring about a cultural revolution\ud as well. The effects of this technology on human culture will be dramatic and far-reaching.
Memmi, Daniel
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History of Technology [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1955
A History of Technology Edited by Charles Singer, E. J. Holmyard and A. R. Hall; assisted by E. Jaffe, R. H. G. Thomson and J. M. Donaldson. Vol. 1: From Early Times to Fall of Ancient Empires. Pp. lv + 8 maps + 828 + 36 plates. (Oxford: Clarendon Press; London: Oxford University Press, 1954.) £7 7s. net.
openaire   +1 more source

Development of the oil industry in the USA in the 20th century (Part II)

open access: yesCхід, 2019
The article looks into the history of the oil and gas industry which has been dynamically developing today. Oil and natural gas as well as their processing products have a very long history of use by mankind though the history of the world oil industry ...
Gennadiy Gayko, Volodymyr Biletsky
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THE ROMANIAN COMMITTEE FOR THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. CONSTANŢA BRANCH [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals: Series on History and Archaeology (Academy of Romanian Scientists), 2020
The Romanian Committee for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology/ RCHPST, belonging to the Romanian Academy, currently has seven branches: Argeş, Braşov, Cluj-Napoca, Constanţa, Craiova, Iaşi and Timişoara.
Alexandru Ş. BOLOGA
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Distributed Access to Oral History collections: Fitting Access Technology to the needs of Collection Owners and Researchers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In contrast with the large amounts of potential interesting research material in digital multimedia repositories, the opportunities to unveil the gems therein are still very limited.
Jong, Franciska de, Ordelman, Roeland
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Making Historical Gyroscopes Alive—2D and 3D Preservations by Sensor Fusion and Open Data Access

open access: yesSensors, 2021
The preservation of cultural heritage assets of all kind is an important task for modern civilizations. This also includes tools and instruments that have been used in the previous decades and centuries. Along with the industrial revolution 200 years ago,
Dieter Fritsch   +6 more
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Double decker londonien et autobus à plate-forme arrière parisien

open access: yesMétropoles, 2009
Comparing and studying exchanges between Paris and London, the major cities in Western Europe, are a common theme of urban history. Since the 1820s, both cities have developed strong relationships in the field of public transport.
Arnaud Passalacqua
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Alographia dos álkalis... de Frei Conceição Veloso: um manual de química industrial para produção da potassa no Brasil colonial The production of potash from plants in colonial Brazil as described in fray Conceição Veloso's Alographia dos alkalis...

open access: yesQuímica Nova, 2008
Potassium carbonate, or potash, was the most important industrial chemical of the 18th century. It was essential for producing glass, soap, saltpeter, dyes, several drugs, and also used for bleaching linens, paper, and sugar.
Fernando J. Luna
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