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Apr 10, 2024 · Dec. 18, 1737, Cremona. Antonio Stradivari (born 1644?, Cremona, Duchy of Milan—died Dec. 18, 1737, Cremona) was an Italian violin maker who brought the craft of violin-making to its highest pitch of perfection. Stradivari was still a pupil of Nicolò Amati in 1666 when he began to place his own label on violins of his making.
Jun 7, 2018 · Bezantee moulding style, 1914 Encyclopaedia Britannica.png 626 × 909; 168 KB. Blende Brittanica1911 fig 2&3.png 435 × 205; 30 KB. Blende Brittanica1911.png 181 × 194; 13 KB. Blindness Arithmetic-Board Britannica.png 510 × 501; 133 KB. Blindness Braille-Apparatus Britannica.png 900 × 457; 214 KB.
Apr 6, 2024 · Khalil Gibran (born January 6, 1883, Bsharrī, Lebanon—died April 10, 1931, New York, New York, U.S.) was a Lebanese-American philosophical essayist, novelist, poet, and artist. Having received his primary education in Beirut, Gibran immigrated with his parents to Boston in 1895. He returned to Lebanon in 1898 and studied in Beirut, where he ...
Prima pagină a Encyclopædia Britannica, ediţia a 11-a. Cea de-a 11-a ediție a Encyclopædia Britannica ( 1910 – 1911) este cea mai faimoasă ediție a Encyclopædia Britannica. [1] Câteva dintre articolele acesteia au fost scrise de renumiți savanți ai vremii. Articolele sunt încă valoroase și prezintă interes pentru savanții ...
Apr 30, 2024 · Jocelyn Bell Burnell (born July 15, 1943, Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a British astronomer who discovered pulsars, the cosmic sources of peculiar radio pulses. She attended the University of Glasgow, where she received a bachelor’s degree (1965) in physics. She proceeded to the University of Cambridge, where she was awarded a doctorate ...
A 11. kiadástól kezdve a Britannica az érthetőség érdekében rövidíteni és egyszerűsíteni kezdte cikkeit, így az észak-amerikai piacot is tudta bővíteni. [4] 1933-ban a Britannica elsőként vezette be a folyamatos revízió politikáját, mely szerint az enciklopédiát folyamatosan újranyomják és minden egyes cikket ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938, Lockport, New York, U.S.) is an American novelist, short-story writer, and essayist noted for her vast literary output in a variety of styles and genres. Particularly effective are her depictions of violence and evil in modern society. Oates was born in New York state, the daughter of a tool-and-die ...
