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Dept. III
Artifacts, Action, Knowledge
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Adrian Pirtea
Adrian C. Pirtea (PhD, 2017) is a historian of late antique and medieval Western Asia, specializ...
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Chuanyi Lyu
Chuanyi Lyu is a historian of ancient Chinese astronomy. He studied engineering at Wuhan Institu...
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David C. Albertson
David Albertson is Associate Professor of Religion at the University of Southern California in L...
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Gavin Steingo
Gavin Steingo is an Associate Professor of Music at Princeton University, where he also serves o...
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Making Ammonia: Fritz Haber, Walther Nernst, and the Nature of Scientific Discovery
This open access book discusses the progress of science and the transfer of scientific knowledge to technological application. It also identifies the factors necessary to achieve this progress. Based on a case study of the physical chemist Fritz Haber's discovery of ammonia synthesis between 1903 and 1909, the book places Haber's work in historical and scientific (physicochemical) context.
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Changes in Chinese Traditional General Maps: Two Late-Qing General Maps in the MPIWG Map Collection
This project focusses on two general maps of the late Qing Empire, Daqing tianxia zhonghua gesheng Fuzhou xianting dili quantu 大清天下中華各省府州縣廳地
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