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Condensator Straw Electroscope Listen The Condensator Straw Electroscope was first described by Alessandro Volta in 1787. Two thin straws are hung up inside of a jar so they can oscillate freely witho
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Demonstration device for the parabolic flight curve according to ‘sGravesande Listen The demonstration device according to 'sGravensande and van Musschenbroek is first mentioned in the 1742 edition of
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Water Prism Listen Whilst being recognised as one of Germany's poets of the Romantic era, Goethe was also a romantic natural philosopher and natural scientist, just as one would expect from a polymath
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Mouchot's Solar Heater Listen The Solar Heater on the model of Mouchot is a heliothermal engine by which food or water can be heated by solar radiation. Augustin Mouchot developed a string of heliothe
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Galileo telescope Listen The Galilean telescope is realized with a convergent objective lens and a divergent eyepiece lens. Consequently, the image of the object appears in an upright position. Thus,
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Local Cooperation Partners Listen Several cooperation partners within Germany have agreed to lend their expertise spanning historical sociolinguistics, archaeology, history, and political science to t
/en/project-vinorhm/overview
Visibilizing Normative Regional Historical Multilingualism (ViNoRHM): Ideology, Policy, and Practice Listen The ViNoRHM project advances historical sociolinguistics by offering a comprehensive account
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Publications Listen In review: Samantha M. Litty & Jan Momme Penning. Semi-public writings in the Duchy of Schleswig in the 19th century. In Nils Langer & Samantha M. Litty (eds.), Historical interpla
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Advisory Board Members Listen Advisory Board members lend their expertise in multiple areas (alternative language histories; sociolinguistics; multilingualism; dialectology; language norms; corpus lin
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