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CONNECTIVITY AND CHANGE: GLAZED POTTERY NETWORKS IN THE MEDIEVAL EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN (ELEVENTH–FOURTEENTH CENTURIES AD)

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 369-393, August 2026.
Summary This paper investigates the economic and political transformations of the Medieval Eastern Mediterranean (late eleventh to mid‐fourteenth centuries AD) through the lens of material culture and Social Network Analysis (SNA). Using the distribution of seven types of glazed pottery as archaeological indicators, the study examines changing patterns
Katerina Ragkou
wiley   +1 more source

Heavenly mathematics: the forgotten art of spherical trigonometry [PDF]

, 2017
Heavenly Mathematics traces the rich history of spherical trigonometry, revealing how the cultures of classical Greece, medieval Islam, and the modern West used this forgotten art to chart the heavens and the Earth.
Van Brummelen, Glen
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‘Humans Are Omnipotent and Beyond Their Destiny!’ Late Soviet Perspective on Girls’ Upbringing and the Female Self

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 647-657, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
wiley   +1 more source

Session C-2: Problem-Based Mathematics: You Reap What You Sow [PDF]

, 2015
Approach problem-based mathematics through a historical perspective! Join us to learn a fun, hands-on approach to examining the science behind crop rotation systems originally implemented during the Medieval Period.
Herlehy, Lindsey, Ross, Nicole
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Nodes, ties, and theories

Historical Studies on Central Europe
In the last twenty years, the number of studies applying historical network analysis has grown significantly, in part due to the general “boom” in the digital humanities (although network analysis pre-dates the “digital turn”).
Johannes Preiser-Kapeller
doaj   +1 more source

Mathematics without Apologies Portrait of a Problematic Vocation [PDF]

, 2015
What do pure mathematicians do, and why do they do it? Looking beyond the conventional answers-for the sake of truth, beauty, and practical applications-this book offers an eclectic panorama of the lives and values and hopes and fears of mathematicians ...
Harris, Michael
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"Mathématique Sociale" and Mathematics. A case study: Condorcet's effect and medians [PDF]

The "effet Condorcet" refers to the fact that the application of the pair-wise majority rule to individual preference orderings can generate a collective preference containing cycles.
Bernard Monjardet
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Introduction: A Mnemosyne of Art & Science

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Ana Duarte Rodrigues, Luís Campos Ribeiro, Henrique Leitão   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Researches On the Positive Sciences and The Development Process of The History of Medicine

Darüşşifa İslam Tıp Tarihi Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2022
In the medieval Western world, when Europe was in economic and cultural stagnation for a long time, Arabic-speaking culture developed significantly. He has greatly contributed to the development of science, philosophy, literature and art, which includes ...
Vesile Şemşek
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Heavenly Mathematics [PDF]

, 2017
This book traces the rich history of spherical trigonometry, revealing how the cultures of classical Greece, medieval Islam, and the modern West used this forgotten art to chart the heavens and the Earth.
Glen Van Brummelen
core   +1 more source