Shipwreck discovered at the bottom of Norway’s largest lake – possibly 700 years old https://sciencenorway.no/archaeoloy-medieval-history-ships/shipwreck-discovered-at-the-bottom-of-norways-largest-lake-possibly-700-years-old/2110769
#history #archaeology #medieval #norway
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An Ancient Geometry Problem Falls to New Mathematical Techniques https://www.quantamagazine.org/an-ancient-geometry-problem-falls-to-new-mathematical-techniques-20220208/ #geometry #maths #math #mathematics #history #science #ancient
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Calculating Easter: Irish Computus to the Carolingian Renaissance https://irishphilosophy.com/2018/04/01/irish-computus/
#medieval #history #christianity #ireland
The Invention of Mathematical Proof in the Renaissance https://youtu.be/Lafq6X43Vnc #video #maths #math #mathematics #renaissance #history
Simpson, W.M.R., Koons, R.C., & Teh, N.J. (Eds.). (2017). Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315211626 #openaccess #book #history #science #philosophy
Domski, Mary (2022) Newton's Third Rule and the Experimental Argument for Universal Gravity. Routledge Focus on Philosophy . Routledge, New York. ISBN 978-1-032-02036-5 http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/20834
Esmeraldo de Situ Orbis, a Book of Secrets https://rutter-blog.blogspot.com/2022/11/esmeraldo-de-situ-orbis-book-of-secrets.html #book #history #science #iberia #portugal
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The Little Republic: Masculinity and Domestic Authority in Eighteenth-Century Britain. https://academic.oup.com/book/27009
#OpenAccess #History #book #Britain #C18th
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"Pedro Nunes or Nunez was a Portuguese scholar who worked in geometry, spherical trigonometry, algebra as well as geography, physics, and cosmology." https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Nunes/
#history #maths #maths #geometry #trigonometry #algebra #cosmology #mathematics #portugal
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Six Ways the Little Ice Age Made History https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/six-ways-little-ice-age-made-history/ #history #newengland #science #nature
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Who Were the Mayflower Pilgrims?
https://historyofmassachusetts.org/mayflower-pilgrims/ #history #usa
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Learning Foreign Languages in Antiquity: How Did They Do It? https://antigonejournal.com/2022/07/learning-languages-antiquity/ #history #greek #latin #language
"Albert (or Albertus Magnus) was a German Dominican who wrote a commentary on Euclid's Elements." https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Albertus/ #history #maths #math #mathematics #biography #germany
James Clerk Maxwell: The Greatest Victorian Mathematical Physicists - Professor Raymond Flood https://youtu.be/v40OcJ7rfSE #video #maths #math #mathematics #physics #history #lecture
“Let us Calculate!” Leibniz, Llull, and the Computational Imagination. https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/let-us-calculate-leibniz-llull-and-the-computational-imagination #science #artificialintelligence #history #philosophy
#Medieval Historian Marc Morris Breaks Down Middle Ages Films & TV Shows https://youtu.be/foBaW3YKokE #Video #History
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