Projecting Chemistry in Lomonosov’s Russia (1741–1765)
This paper describes the projecting career of a polymath, academician, professor of chemistry, and “father of Russian science” Mikhail Vasil'evich Lomonosov (1711–1765). Hitherto, scholars have treated Lomonosov’s scholarly career as primarily motivated
Reut Ullman
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Impacts of Climate Change on Groundwater Quality in the Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain: A Review
ABSTRACT This review integrates hydrogeological and geochemical processes to assess the impacts of climate change on groundwater quality in the Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain (NACP). Projected changes in air temperature, precipitation, and sea‐level rise are expected to influence groundwater recharge, discharge, storage, and seawater intrusion in ...
Zahid Aziz, Nicholas A. Procopio
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Foucault and Hayek on public health and the road to serfdom. [PDF]
Pennington M.
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This article discusses a direction of sociocultural studies – the cultural history of natural resources – and the possibilities of its application in examining the causes of inequality and social exclusion in post-Soviet Lithuania.
Rasa Čepaitienė
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Trends in Economic Science: Discussions of the Paths of Russian Modernization in the 19th-20th Centuries. [PDF]
Mau VA.
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THE ADMINISTRATION OF ABKHAZIA ON THE EVE OF UPRISING IN 1866
The article considers the activities of the Russian Administration in Abkhazia after the abolition of the principality and, in particular, on the eve of the Lychny uprising of 1866.
Malvina Argun, Soslan Salakaya
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Global Kondratiev waves and political transformations in Russia since 1800: a relative deprivation approach. [PDF]
Babones S, Babcicky P, Gubin O.
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Four New Horsemen of an Apocalypse? Solar Flares, Super-volcanoes, Pandemics, and Artificial Intelligence. [PDF]
Noy I, Uher T.
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Manorial Plunder: Serfdom and Material Culture in Fifteenth-Century England
Heriot was a due paid by manorial tenants to their lords when they died, traditionally in the form of their best beast. Unlike other customary dues associated with serfdom that gradually disappeared from manorial courts in the later 14th and 15th ...
Johnson Tom
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Persona, Homo, Res: Building a Boundary in Early Modern European Legal Thought
According to Roman law the same human being, the servus, can be understood as res mancipi or as persona, being part of the different kinds of persons described in Justinian’s Institutiones.
Carlo Bersani
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