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Annual Review of Virology, 2014
In the nineteenth century, “virus” commonly meant an agent (usually unknown) that caused disease in inoculation experiments. By the 1890s, however, some disease-causing agents were found to pass through filters that retained the common bacteria. Such an agent was called “filterable virus,” the best known being the virus that caused tobacco mosaic ...
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In the nineteenth century, “virus” commonly meant an agent (usually unknown) that caused disease in inoculation experiments. By the 1890s, however, some disease-causing agents were found to pass through filters that retained the common bacteria. Such an agent was called “filterable virus,” the best known being the virus that caused tobacco mosaic ...
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Journal of Analytical Psychology, 2019
AbstractThe following article elaborates on the need for the Other in order to delineate the self and one's identity, and the eternal psychological process of turning the Other into an enemy. A parallel process, which can be observed nowadays, leads to a disregard for the otherness of the Other that results in the blurring of identity and an internal ...
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AbstractThe following article elaborates on the need for the Other in order to delineate the self and one's identity, and the eternal psychological process of turning the Other into an enemy. A parallel process, which can be observed nowadays, leads to a disregard for the otherness of the Other that results in the blurring of identity and an internal ...
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On the invention of the ophthalmoscope
Documenta Ophthalmologica, 1994The author offers an English translation of three passages of Purkinje's Commentatio de examine physiologico organi visus (1823). He shows that Purkinje made three inventions: (1) by using a transparent mirror, (2) by anticipating Maxwellian illumination, and (3) by providing the first recorded ophthalmic examination of animal and human eyes.
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Nursing Standard, 1988
Africa has already provided one of the more graphic synonyms for the disease AIDS, colloquially known in the continent as Slim Disease.
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Africa has already provided one of the more graphic synonyms for the disease AIDS, colloquially known in the continent as Slim Disease.
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Playful invention, inventive play
International Journal of Play, 2016ABSTRACTThe Smithsonian Lemelson Center's Invention at Play exhibition project brought a fresh perspective to the study of invention by exploring the role of play in the creative processes of historic and contemporary inventors. This special journal issue provides a welcome opportunity to share the Lemelson Center's primary research, featuring ...
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Inventing the Donor / Inventing the Self
2018This chapter describes how children begin to understand the meaning of donor conception to make sense of the hollow concept of a donor. It explores how children of different ages imagine the sperm donor. Sex education in schools and conversations with other children become factors in their understanding.
Rosanna Hertz, Margaret K. Nelson
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Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 2015
The word "atmosphere" was a neologism Willebrord Snellius created for his Latin translation of Simon Stevin's cosmographical writings. Astronomers and mathematical practitioners, such as Snellius and Christoph Scheiner, applying the techniques of Ibn Mu'ādh and Witelo, were the first to use the term in their calculations of the height of vapors that ...
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The word "atmosphere" was a neologism Willebrord Snellius created for his Latin translation of Simon Stevin's cosmographical writings. Astronomers and mathematical practitioners, such as Snellius and Christoph Scheiner, applying the techniques of Ibn Mu'ādh and Witelo, were the first to use the term in their calculations of the height of vapors that ...
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2005
This paper models an industrial revolution as a qualitative transition from a world where innovation is infrequent and haphazard to one where it is continuous and systematic. Pre-industrial innovation is treated as a social process where an individual's effectiveness as an innovator depends on the skills of other individuals in his social network.
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This paper models an industrial revolution as a qualitative transition from a world where innovation is infrequent and haphazard to one where it is continuous and systematic. Pre-industrial innovation is treated as a social process where an individual's effectiveness as an innovator depends on the skills of other individuals in his social network.
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Inventing Housman, Inventing Wilde
CUSP: Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century CulturesAbstract: Review of a recent staging of The Invention of Love by Tom Stoppard, which ran from December 4, 2024 to February 1, 2025, at Hampstead Theatre, London, and was directed by Blanche McIntyre.
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Invention Development. The Hackathon Method
Knowledge Management Research and Practice, 2023Maciej Rys
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