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  • The watchmakers' hand book

    For those engaged in watchmaking and allied mechanical arts

    The watchmakers' hand book is a compact yet remarkably comprehensive manual of practical horology, designed for artisans working at the bench rather than for merely theoretical study. Saunier surveys the construction, adjustment, repair, and regulation of watches with a precision that reflects the disciplined mechanical culture of nineteenth-century Europe. Its style is clear, methodical, and ... Read more

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  • On the Natural Faculties

    At the dawn of recorded medical history Hippocrates stands for the fundamental and primary importance of seeing clearly—that is of clinical observation. And what he observed was that the human organism, when exposed to certain abnormal conditions—certain stresses—tends to behave in a certain way: that in other words, each “disease” tends to run a certain definite course. To him a disease was ... Read more

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  • Tetrabiblos

    Tetrabiblos is an ancient text concerning astrology and the zodiac. ... Read more

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  • Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos

    or Quadripartite, being four books of the influence of the stars

    Translated by J. M. Ashmand ...
    The studies preliminary to astronomical prognostication, O Syrus! are two: the one, first alike in order and in power, leads to the knowledge of the figurations of the Sun, the Moon, and the stars; and of their relative aspects to each other, and to the earth: the other takes into consideration the changes which their aspects create, by means of their natural properties, in objects under their ... Read more

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  • Algorithms for Big Data

    DFG Priority Program 1736

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This open access book surveys the progress in addressing selected challenges related to the growth of big data in combination with increasingly complicated hardware.It emerged from a research program established by the German Research Foundation (DFG) as priority program SPP 1736 on Algorithmics for Big Data where researchers from theoretical computer science worked together with application ... Read more

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  • Protest and Democracy

    How Movement Parties, Social Movements and Active Citizens Are Reshaping Europe

    This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of the interplay between protest and institutions during an era of multiple crises in Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Romania and the UK. Focusing on the interaction between citizens, social movements and movement parties, and questions of democratic quality related to participation, competition and responsiveness, it considers the role of ... Read more

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  • The Application of Political Science Methods in Europe

    A Multifaceted Dilemma

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book attempts to provide the first comprehensive description of the complexity and comparative homogeneity of political science methods in Europe today. It deals with the present (and future) of political science methods in Europe in order to explore a multifaceted dilemma concerning not only the prospects for the profession, but also political scientists’ ability to do their part in ... Read more

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  • Tetrabiblos

    Tetrabiblos ('four books'), also known in Greek as Apotelesmatiká, and in Latin as Quadripartitum, is a text on the philosophy and practice of astrology, written in the 2nd century AD by the Alexandrian scholar Claudius Ptolemy. Ptolemy's Almagest was an authoritative text on astronomy for more than a thousand years, and the Tetrabiblos, its companion volume, was equally influential in astrology, ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Claudian (Illustrated)

    Series Book 78 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    Claudian, the Latin poet of great affairs, flourished during the joint reigns of the brothers Honorius, the Emperor in the West, and Arcadius, ruler in the East. Though a pagan, he became a professional court-poet, composing for Christian rulers panegyrics that have given us important knowledge of Honorius’ times. Claudian also composed a celebrated mythological epic on the ‘Rape of Proserpina’, ... Read more

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  • Tetrabiblos

    The "Tetrabiblos", or 'four-part book' of Egytian astrologer, mathematician and geographer Claudius Ptolemy is one of the most important surviving ancient texts on Astrology.Ptolemy, the second century C.E. author of this book, is best known as the originator of the Ptolemaic system. The Earth stood fixed at the centre of the universe, with crystalline spheres within spheres whirling around it. In ... Read more

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