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Maths is Revolutionising the Study of History—Here's How
No 8
The study of history traditionally brings to mind images of dark, winding archives, and the smell of dust; visions of academics poring through piles of documents to uncover secrets and find the missing piece, piles that are invariably too small to cover the subject and too high to be worked through.
Matteo Valleriani
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Maths is Revolutionising the Study of History—Here's How
No 8
The study of history traditionally brings to mind images of dark, winding archives, and the smell of dust; visions of academics poring through piles of documents to uncover secrets and find the missing piece, piles that are invariably too small to cover the subject and too high to be worked through.
Matteo Valleriani
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Local Gazetteers Research Tools (LoGaRT): A Digital Resource for Researching Chinese History
No 71
Starting in the tenth century, Chinese officials—based on guidelines from the central administration—began to periodically collect data on local geographic, social, and economic conditions in the provincial capitals, urban centers, prefectures, districts, and marketplaces.
Sean Wang
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LoGaRT-Forschungstools für Regionalbeschreibungen: Eine digitale Ressource zur Erforschung der chinesischen Geschichte
No 71
Ab dem 10. Jahrhundert begannen chinesische Beamte, basierend auf Richtlinien der Zentralregierung, mit der regelmäßigen Sammlung von regionalen Daten zu den geographischen, sozialen und wirtschaftlichen Bedingungen von Provinzhauptstädten, städtischen Zentren, Präfekturen, Bezirken und Marktplätzen.
Sean Wang
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The Role of Animals in Bohai and Jurchen Societies: on the Base of Studies of the Archaeological Materials from Medieval Sites in the Russian Far East
The goals of this research project are the consideration, analysis and interpretation of the archaeological materials for an understanding of the role
Ecologizing Borderlands, Racializing Border People: The International Biological Program (IBP) in South Korea, 1963–1975
Vanishing nature and people became central concerns for biologists after World War II. In this context, American and European biologists established t
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Elena Aronova
I am a historian of science working on the history of environmental and evolutionary sciences in...
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Karine Chemla
Karine Chemla studied mathematics at the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Jeunes Filles (1976–1982), ...
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Maura Dykstra
Maura Dykstra is a historian of late imperial China. She received her PhD in late imperial Chine...
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Steffen Ducheyne
Steffen Ducheyne is a Research Professor at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He studied philosophy an...
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