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on the following core questions: 1. How did classical Imperialism shape the first rise of democracy?; 2. How did (early) democratic constitutionalism reflect and support processes of overseas expansion [...] regimes linked to Imperialism?; 4. How did Imperialist wars shape the architecture of European nation states and how was external violence mirrored in internal violence? Part 2 will focus on the following questions: 1. How did the aftermath of World War II shape democratic constitution making?; 2. Did decolonization promote new constitutional models?; 3. Did the relation between warfare and

be of great value to anyone interested in the forces that are shaping our world today. https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Society+of+Singularities-p-9781509534227 The book was selected on the basis of a book

Dr. Tatiana Razuvaeva "World War I in Russian and German media: Shaping the discourse of memory" 17.00-17.15 16.00-16.15 Dr. Isabelle Boyer "Social Representations of the War as a Historical Event" 17.15

. The girl’s character, her world-view and love to science were shaped by her mother. The father, Pierre, had also the huge impact on Irene. Unfortunately, he died tragically on 19th April 1906 while he

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• Joliot-Curie and artificial radioactivity

of five glass bulbs, which were combined and arranged in the shape of a triangle. In order to use this device to determine the amount of carbon in an organic compound, the substance first needed to

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• Liebig and nutrition

canvas paintings and engravings, and not only managed to give the shape and color of flowers, plants and insects, but also was a shrewd observer of the habits of caterpillars, flies, spiders, she was the

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• Sybilla Merian and Cocoons

smaller parts and are distinguishable from each other by their shape and size. According to Democritus, these atoms move in empty space and collide with each other. By creating specific combinations

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• Maria Skłodowska-Curie: discoverer of two radioactive elements
• Joliot-Curie and artificial radioactivity
• Rutherford’s Nuclear Atom
• Dalton and the atoms
• Lavoisier and the conservation of mass
• Democritus and the atoms

geometrical arrangement of the heat absorber and the mirror. The best shape for the mirror was an open-ended cone, with the cu- rious mathematical name of “frustocone,” that focused the sun’s rays along a

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• Mouchot and the solar cooker

thermoscope. This instrument consists of a glass capillary that is U-shaped. At both ends of the capillary, hollow spheres are attached. These spheres are blackened and made from very thin glass. Due to the

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• The hard work of experimenting James Prescott Joule, William Thomson, and the mechanical equivalent of heat.
• Mouchot and the solar cooker
• Rumford and calorics

the following experiments with the vessels of the ideal spherical shape. In 1654, during the parliamentary session of Reichstag in Regensburg, Guericke conducted few experiments in the presence of emperor

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• Guericke and vacuum