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Complément : Carte du monde (1529) de Diego Ribeiro
https://cltr.blogspot.com/2015/08/carte-du-monde-1529-de-diego-ribeiro.html
#science #cartographie #carte #monde #diplomatie #découvertes #Portugal #Espagne #commerce #épices #Moluques #géographie #histoire
Viidebaum, L. (2021). Creating the Ancient Rhetorical Tradition (Cambridge Classical Studies). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108873956 #OpenAccess #OA #Ebook #Ebooks #Book #Books #Ancient #Rhetoric #Literature #Classics @antiquidons @bookstodon
Olander, T. (Ed.). (2022). The Indo-European Language Family: A Phylogenetic Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108758666 #OpenAccess #OA #Language #Languages #History #Linguistics #Histodon #Histodons #Ebook #Ebooks #Book #Books @histodon @histodons @linguistics @bookstodon
Zair, N. (2023). Orthographic Traditions and the Sub-elite in the Roman Empire (Cambridge Classical Studies). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009327633 #OpenAccess #OA #Ebooks #Ebook #Book #Books #Ancient #History #Histodon #Histodons #Classics #Languages #Roman #Writing #Writers #Linguistics #Sociolinguistics #Texts @antiquidons @histodon @histodons @linguistics
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Brami, M., Zedda, N., Diekmann, Y., Blöcher, J., Brou, L., Valotteau, F., . . . Brun-Ricalens, F. (2023). Investigating the prehistory of Luxembourg using ancient genomes. Antiquity, 1-8. doi: https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2023.71 #OpenAccess #OA #Research #Article #Ancient #Genome #Genetics #Antiquity #Archaeology #Luxembourg #Europe #History #Histodon #Histodons @histodon @histodons @antiquidons @archaeodons
Batchelor, R. (2020). Thomás A. S. Haddad, Maps of the Moon: Lunar Cartography from the Seventeenth Century to the Space Age, Journal of Jesuit Studies, 8(1), 113-115. doi: https://doi.org/10.1163/22141332-0801P006-03 #OpenAccess #OA #Church #History #EarlyModern #Christianity #Histodon #Histodons #Cartography #Maps #C17th @histodon @histodons
Batchelor, R. (2019). Introduction: Jesuit Cartography, Journal of Jesuit Studies, 6(1), 1-13. doi: https://doi.org/10.1163/22141332-00601001 #OpenAccess #OA #Church #History #EarlyModern #Christianity #Histodon #Histodons #Cartography @histodon @histodons
Matteo Valleriani, Beate Federau, Olya Nicolaeva; The Hidden Praeceptor: How Georg Rheticus Taught Geocentric Cosmology to Europe. Perspectives on Science 2022; 30 (3): 407–436. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/posc_a_00421 #OpenAccess #OA #Science #Cosmology #EarlyModern #Europe #History #Histodon #Histodons @science @histodon @histodons
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Silvin P. Knight, Jose Refojo, Louise Newman, Rossella Rizzo, Hugh Tinney, Roman Romero-Ortuno; “Dancing with Atoms”: A tribute to Sheila Tinney. Leonardo 2023; doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/leon_a_02428 #OpenAccess #OA #Maths #Math #Mathematics #Physics #Article #STEM #Ireland #Europe #Science #PDF #Women #PhD @science @physics
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#OTD 8 July 1857 Alfred Binet was born. He became a psychologist who invented the first practical IQ test, the Binet–Simon test.
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#OTD 8 July 1621 Jean de La Fontaine was born. He became one of the most read poets of the 17th century.
#Mastodon and the #fediverse are whatever you want to make of them. You are the author of your own experience. #mastotips #feditips #tips #mastodontips
Antonio Sánchez. "Making a Global Image of the World: Science, Cosmography and Navigation in Times of the First Circumnavigation of Earth, 1492-1522." Zenodo (2021). DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5589923 #openaccess #oa #history #histodon #histodons #europe #journal #article #science #earlymodern #cartography @histodon @histodons @science
Rodrigo Furtado (2021) Writing history in Portugal before 1200, Journal of Medieval History, 47:2, 145-173, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03044181.2021.1902375 #openaccess #oa #history #histodon #histodons #medieval #latin #portugal #europe #iberia #library #book #books #writing #journal #article @histodon @histodons @medievodons @bookstodon @libraries @librarians
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The Dunning-Kruger Effect may not actually exist.
The effect, as commonly stated, says that ignorant people don't understand their own ignorance.
A mathematical reanalysis of the original study of 45 undergraduates, random number simulations and replication with clearer methods show that the least skilled people DO know how much they don't know, and that just about everyone overestimates their own knowledge.
https://theconversation.com/debunking-the-dunning-kruger-effect-the-least-skilled-people-know-how-much-they-dont-know-but-everyone-thinks-they-are-better-than-average-195527?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #psychology #idiots
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Dead languages being kept alive... 4000years ago: https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/education/schoolboy-where-are-you-going #ancient #history #sumerian #Mesopotamia #BiteMe #akkadian
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This is what sunrise looks like from the International Space Station.
What does sunrise look like where you live?
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