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Counting Crofters: Digitised Census Enumerators Books as a New Source for the Later Nineteenth Century | Northern Scotland
This paper explores some of the ways in which access to the census enumerators books for later nineteenth century censuses, now digitised by the ‘Integrated Census Microdata’ project, can throw new...
Earth Science and Physical Geography MEarthSci - Undergraduate programmes | The University of Edinburgh
Gain a broad grounding in physical geography and Earth processes to address global challenges. Balance data science, programming, and computing skills with traditional field and laboratory skills, alongside knowledge of geography and Earth science.
Postage Stamps Commemorating Afghanistan's Independence Day, 1920–2019: An Analysis and Interpretation | Afghanistan
This article focuses on the description and analysis of postage stamps printed in Afghanistan to commemorate the anniversary of Independence Day. The study covers a period of one hundred years, fro...
JORINK, E. Reading the book of nature in the Dutch golden age, 1575–1715. Translated by Peter Mason. Brill, Leiden: 2010. Pp xxi, 472; illustrated. Price € 129.00, US$ 183.00 (hardback). ISBN 9789004186712. | Archives of Natural History
Volume 39, Issue 2. Contents. Anyone interested in natural history or in science and religion during the seventeenth century will want to consult Jorink's recently and masterfully translated book. ... anyone attentive to that subject, as well as to the
The “Living Art” in The Honorable History of Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay | Ben Jonson Journal
The popularity and fantastic productions of natural philosophy drive the The Honorable History of Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay. Those creating and responding to the special effects compete across b...
Epicene and the Bearded Woman Saint | Ben Jonson Journal
This article identifies a hitherto unnoticed reference to Saint Uncumber, a bearded woman martyr, in Ben Jonson's Epicene. Saint Uncumber was venerated and polemicised in England through to the sev...
The Collected Lyric Poems of Luís de Camões. Translated by Landeg White. Pp. 367. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2008 (Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation). Pb. £13.95. Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli: Sonnets. Translated by Mike Stock
attention from people who think seriously about translation, quite apart from anyone interested in Camões. ... Scotsmen or coachmen, pal, or anyone –. no matter what they are it makes no odds,.
Dynamical Density Functional Theory
Dynamic Density Functional Theory (DDFT) is a statistical mechanics based approach used to model the dynamics of Brownian particles. It can be seen as a time-dependent extension of the static classical Density Functional Theory, or as the
Shelley and the Retentive Memory | Romanticism
This essay approaches the familiar subject of memory in Shelley through examining his exceptional gift for retentive memorization, a gift not unique to him, but also conspicuously possessed by Byro...
Diffusion with long-range memory
In this talk I will discuss a non-Markovian diffusion process. I will consider a model in which the diffusing particle resets its position to a randomly selected position it has visited in the past, with probability proportional to the number of