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Interpreting the Quantum World [PDF]
Stud. History Philos. Modern Physics 29 (1998) 611, 1997 This is an "Essay-Review" of a book with the same title, by Jeffrey Bub (Cambridge University Press, 1997).
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The concept of «Confesionalization» inside of German Historiography
Studia Historica: Historia Moderna, 2009 The concept of «Confessionalization» has become a commonplace in the historiography of Early Modern Europe. The present paper deals with the origins, development, difficulties of that concept and with the debates around in within German historiography ...
José Ignacio RUIZ-RODRÍGUEZ +1 more
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Atraso e innovación tecnológicos en la siderurgia guipuzcoana durante el Antiguo Régimen
Studia Historica: Historia Moderna, 2011 Durante décadas la historiografía ha considerado que la siderurgia vasca, y dentro de ella la guipuzcoana, sufrió un claro «atraso tecnológico», anclada en los métodos directos, en un momento de expansión mundial de los sistemas indirectos.
Álvaro Aragón Ruano
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, 2007 Bettenson, Henry. Documents of the Christian Church. (Oxford paperback, second ed.). This is a record of crucial letters and texts of official church proclamations that shaped the direction of church leadership in the history of the church.
O\u27Malley, J. Steven
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Modernism, Fiction and Mathematics [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 This is an expanded version of my review of Nina Engelhardt's book "Modernism, Fiction and Mathematics", Edinburgh University Press 2018. A considerably shortened version will appear in the Notices of the AMS.
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On Bernoulli Numbers and Its Properties [PDF]
arXiv, 2004 In this survey paper, I first review the history of Bernoulli numbers, then examine the modern definition of Bernoulli numbers and the appearance of Bernoulli numbers in expansion of functions. I revisit some properties of Bernoulli numbers and the history of the computation of big Bernoulli numbers.
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Asymptotic freedom: history and interpretation [PDF]
arXiv, 2008 In this lecture, the early history of asymptotic freedom is discussed. The first completely correct derivation of \beta_0 in non-abelian gauge theory (Khriplovich, 1969) was done in the Coulomb gauge; this derivation is reproduced (in modernized terms) in Sect. 2. A qualitative physical explanation of asymptotic freedom via chromomagnetic properties of
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Qalāwūnid discourse, elite communication and the Mamluk cultural matrix: interpreting a 14th-century panegyric [PDF]
, 2012 This article analyses a brief panegyric text from mid-14th-century Egypt, authored by the court scribe Ibrāhīm b. al- Qaysarānī (d. 1352) and dedicated to the Qalāwūnid Mamluk sultan al-Malik al-Ṣāliḥ Ismāʿīl (r. 1342-5).
Van Steenbergen, Jo
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A Note on Fourier and the Greenhouse Effect [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 Joseph Fourier's discovery of the greenhouse effect is discussed and is compared to the modern conception of the greenhouse effect. It is confirmed that what Fourier discovered is analogous to the modern concept of the greenhouse effect. However, the modern concept of the greenhouse effect is found to be based on a paradoxical analogy to Fourier's ...
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The Formation of a Mercantilist State and the Economic Growth of the United Kingdom 1453-1815 [PDF]
military, sovereignty, mercantilism, political economy ...
O'Brien, Patrick Karl
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