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  • Sharaku left a large number of masterpieces, but the dates of his ... and presence is very strong. The presumed number of Sharaku's works is ...
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  • is clearly flawed: an infinitesimal is a number whose modulus is less than ... of this theorem is that if there is a number system in which it is true ...
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  • He also published a book on Plato's theory of ideas (or forms) that ... the greatest pleasure for the greatest number of people. But, Ross objected ...
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  • arise from an imbalance in the total number of electrons and protons ... were only described by the classical theory of electrodynamics and there ...
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  • previously accepted "wages-fund" theory that wages were based on ... During his tenancy at MIT, the number of students increased from ...
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  • to the development of the modern theory of social evolution. Service ... cultural relativism. Service and a number of other students, among ...
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  • and advanced the "abstinence" theory of profit. He was strong ... Senior introduced the word “abstinence” into economic theory. ...
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  • There is a theory that periodic (every about 30 million years) disturbances ... There is also a theory of a denser, inner part of the Oort cloud coined ...
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  • time on. Parsons advocated the "grand theory" approach, encompassing ... Parsons was an advocate of "grand theory," an attempt to ...
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  • to make places available for an increasing number of students, but also to ... in spirit, stressing the subjectivist theory of value and reflecting the ...
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  • understanding of human nature, offered a number of significant advances. ... are his method of factor analysis, his theory of intelligence, and his ...
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  • His approach refuted the "labor theory" of value, showing that ... of economics under a reconstructed price theory in his "Preface" ...
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  • Frisch's work advanced economics in a number of aspects: He formalized ... He published several papers in probability theory, beginning teaching at the ...
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  • reminiscence), or as it is also known, the theory of recollection, is one of ... The theory of anamnesis is a version of theory of innate ideas. Rationalists ...
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  • Reductionism, in a philosophical context, is a theory that asserts ... like relation between any claim from the theory in order to be reduced (chemistry ...
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  • Philolaus followed Pythagorean number theory, and held that the elementary ... nine bodies, in accordance with his number theory he conceived a tenth ...
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  • The term "fossil fuels" is based on the widely accepted ... This process of formation is known as the biogenic theory. An opposing ...
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  • symptomatic, from sema, sign) is a theory of the aspects of meanings ... for instance, structuralism and prototype theory. The former goes back to ...
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  • a neutron and a neutrino. As a result, the number of protons within the nucleus ... the proton is changed to a neutron, the number of neutrons increases by ...
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  • without social recognition (natural rights theory) and those that believe that ... of rights then come from normative theory, and more specifically normative ...
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  • detailed explanation, see quantum field theory. Following the convention ... have been catalogued in a quantum field theory called the Standard Model ...
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  • of functions frequently encountered in number theory were λ-definable, and ... *--------, 1936. "An Unsolvable Problem of Elementary Number ...
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  • of the first works on general equilibrium theory, Hicks showed that value ... to general economic equilibrium theory and welfare theory. ...
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  • The usual example of a causally deterministic theory is Newtonian ... Philosophers have long been preoccupied with using the least number ...
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  • it is a subatomic particle with a baryon number of 1. Baryons are a subset ... ), where "spin" refers to the angular momentum quantum number ...
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  • ===Correspondence theory of truth=== these augments is a "correspondence theory of truth." When the ...
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  • work in the field of corporate finance theory. Miller also co-authored ... Cost of Capital, Corporate Finance and the Theory of Investment," first ...
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  • clarify the implications of Maxwell's theory of electromagnetism, and ... in the form of a paper titled "On the Theory of Lightning Conductors, ...
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  • years of birth and death. Only a limited number of fragments survive in the ... The theory of “qi” developed over the centuries and became a foundation ...
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  • a similar proposal—the basis for his theory of relativity. It appears ... in terms of James Clerk Maxwell's theory of electromagnetism. ...
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  • of England with his "Heartland Theory" in 1904. Mackinder ... The Heartland theory hypothesized the possibility for a huge empire ...
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  • commissions from major orchestras and a number of these works were premiered ... Etler is also the author of Making Music: An Introduction to Theory ...
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  • contributions laid the foundation for the theory of capital, and in later ... nature of capital and its expansion, the theory of wages, prices, and interest ...
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  • capacity to recognize. Price’s theory led him to make logical propositions ... he authored were Perception, Hume's Theory of the External World, Belief ...
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  • and psychologist. He contributed to a number of different areas in philosophy ... A number of his ideas such as the concept of intentionality, which ...
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  • branches of computer science, information theory, and statistics, a formal ... of the International Symposium of the Theory of Models, Berkeley, 1963 ...
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  • on the Mathematical Principles of the Theory of Wealth (1838 [1938]). ... suited for the foundation of a scientific theory (1838:10). ...
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  • commensurable because a week is a constant number of minutes (10080), so that ... describe or evaluate observations independently of theory. ...
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  • Deontological ethics recognizes a number of distinct duties, such ... to be contrasted with another ethical theory which denies it, namely, ...
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  • in 1979 for his work in Electro-Weak Theory which is the mathematical ... and was instrumental in the creation of a number of international centers ...
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  • same year, The Sporting News placed him at number 13—and the highest-ranking ... I believe he could have been the number one player at any position ...
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  • to Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, is associated with instinctual ... in his Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality: "We have ...
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  • conducted seminal research on systems theory, as well as being active ... was able to integrate concepts from game theory, physics, linguistics, cybernetics ...
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  • The wave theory of light was current during Doppler's time. This ... Doppler continued to elaborate on his theory, as well as publishing ...
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  • == Theory of Operation == Image:Pulley0.png|Diagram 1 - A basic equation ... The simplest theory of operation for a pulley system assumes that ...
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  • Clifford developed a type of Darwinian theory of ethics within an atheistic ... at Cambridge whose membership included a number of British intellectuals ...
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  • in space is roughly defined as the minimum number of coordinates needed to ... In the physical world, according to the theory of relativity the fourth ...
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  • Normative ethics, also known as normative theory, or moral theory, intends ... of morality, as in the divine command theory in meta-ethics today. ...
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  • Game theory is a branch of applied mathematics comprising a family ... in advancing the understanding of how game theory applies to certain types ...
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  • A number of questions arose about such alleged protocol sentences: ... Schlick's Konstatierungen had a number of characteristics: Their ...
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