Capitalist theory and socialist practice: The organization of Chinese mathematics in the early 1950s [0.03%]
理论与实践的分歧:新中国初期数学领域的社会主义改造
John Hanzhang Ye
John Hanzhang Ye
This article explores how the Chinese state organized scientific research in the 1950s, through a case study of mathematics. By examining the organizing process of the Chinese Mathematical Society and the establishment of the Institute of M...
Truth in numbers? Emancipation, race, and federal census statistics in the debates over Black mental health in the United States, 1840-1900 [0.03%]
真相源自数字?解放、种族与联邦人口普查统计数据在美国有关黑人精神健康的辩论(1840—1900)
Élodie Grossi
Élodie Grossi
To the keen observer of American political and medical history, a disturbing set of debates surrounded the sanity of free Black residents of the United States of America after the publication of the controversial 1840 census returns on race...
Annemarie Jutel
Annemarie Jutel
One common contemporary usage of the term "diagnostic uncertainty" is to refer to cases for which a diagnosis is not, or cannot, be applied to the presenting case. This is a paradoxical usage, as the absence of diagnosis is often as close t...
Thomas J J McCloughlin
Thomas J J McCloughlin
John Mervin Nooth, military surgeon, correspondent of Joseph Priestly and Benjamin Franklin, and noted inventor and scientist has been lost and found several times, through his eponymous invention: the Nooth apparatus. A large glass apparat...
Recommended for "frequent perusal" and "improving the science of medicine": Benjamin Rush's American editions and the circulation of medical knowledge in the early Republic [0.03%]
《常阅献书与医学改进——本杰明·拉什的美国版本及其在早期共和时代传播医学知识的作用》
Sarah Elizabeth Naramore
Sarah Elizabeth Naramore
Between 1809 and 1813 leading American physician Benjamin Rush (1745-1813) devoted a significant portion of his time to the production of "American Editions" of four British and colonial medical texts by Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689), Sir Joh...
With strings attached: Gift-giving to the International Atomic Energy Agency and US foreign policy [0.03%]
附带条件的善举:美国对外政策与国际原子能机构赠礼政策
Maria Rentetzi
Maria Rentetzi
In 1958 the United States of America offered two mobile radioisotope laboratories to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as gifts. For the USA, supplying the IAEA with gifts was not only the cost of "doing business" in the new nuc...
Blind in the right eye? The practice of awarding honorary memberships by German and Austrian dental societies (1949-1993) to Nazi dentists: A study on the role of National Socialism in post-war dentistry [0.03%]
右眼失明?战后德奥牙医协会(1949-1993)授予纳粹党牙医名誉会员身份的惯例:纳粹主义在战后牙医学中扮演的角色研究
Karl Frederick Wilms,Dominik Gross
Karl Frederick Wilms
According to ongoing public discourse, the dental profession in Germany and Austria has found it rather difficult to come to terms with the National Socialist past. Against this background, this study focuses on the practice of awarding hon...
A Victorian hope for aerial navigation: Argyll as a theorist of flight and the first president of the Aëronautical Society of Great Britain [0.03%]
英国格拉斯哥 ayr 航空学会首任主席飞行理论研究
Nathan Bossoh
Nathan Bossoh
In 1866 the Aëronautical Society of Great Britain was founded with George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (1823-1900) as first president, and patron. The purpose of the society was to further the study of aerial navigation as well as ...
Imaginal architectural devices and the ritual space of medieval necromancy [0.03%]
想象中的建筑设备与中世纪魔术祭祀空间
Andrea Franchetto
Andrea Franchetto
The material and spatial dimensions documented in the manuscripts of ritual magic that circulated in the medieval and early modern periods have long eluded researchers. Studying where those rituals take place is important to understand the ...
'The moon quivered like a snake': A medieval chronicler, lunar explosions, and a puzzle for modern interpretation [0.03%]
“如同蛇一般的月球”:中世纪编年史家、月亮爆炸及现代诠释疑题
Giles E M Gasper,Brian K Tanner
Giles E M Gasper
Despite some scepticism, the suggestion by Hartung in 1976 that the report in the chronicle of Gervase of Canterbury corresponded to a meteorite impact with the moon in 1178, creating the Giordano Bruno crater, retains considerable support,...