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The Image and Imagination of the Fourth Dimension in Twentieth-Century Art and Culture [PDF]
, 2009 One of the most important stimuli for the imaginations of modern artists in the twentieth century was the concept of a higher, unseen fourth dimension of space. An outgrowth of the n-dimensional geometries developed in the nineteenth century, the concept
Henderson, Linda Dalrymple
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Ethnic Minority Representation After the 2024 General Election: Does Ethnicity No Longer Matter?
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 127-133, January/March 2025.Abstract With a new record of ethnic minority MPs elected in 2024, Westminster is nearly fully representative of voters of ethnic minority origins. This outcome was not entirely dependent on Labour's landslide, with pre‐election analyses showing that diversity of MPs would have improved with all possible election results.
Maria Sobolewska
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Preece and Sivewright's “Telegraphy” [PDF]
Nature, 1876 IT is neither usual nor becoming for authors to question the judgment of a reviewer in dealing with their works, and although I think that in your number (vol. xiii. p. 441) you have treated the little work by Mr. Preece and myself with some severity, I do not propose to depart from this wholesome rule.
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
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The singing arc: the oldest memristor?
, 2013 On April 30th 2008, the journal Nature announced that the missing circuit element, postulated thirty-seven years before by Professor Leon O. Chua has been found.
Ginoux, Jean-Marc, Rossetto, Bruno
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Abstract The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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Health Equity Benefits All Communities (Including White Ones)
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Despite the goal of “all communities thriving,” health equity–focused scientists and advocates have inadvertently made it easier for those “opposed to equity” to falsely convince many White communities that health equity–promoting policies and programs do not benefit them or their health.
PHILIP M. ALBERTI
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
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