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UNISA996234837503316 |
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Coray Marina |
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Homers Ilias . Band XI Achtzehnter Gesang (S) . Faszikel 2 Kommentar : Gesamtkommentar (Basler Kommentar/BK) / / von Marina Coray |
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Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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3-11-040701-9 |
3-11-040718-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (328 p.) |
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Sammlung Wissenschaftlicher Commentare, , 1864-3426 |
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Epic poetry, Greek - Criticism, Textual |
Epic poetry, Greek - History and criticism |
Trojan War - Literature and the war |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Vorwort -- Hinweise zur Benutzung (mit Abkürzungsverzeichnis) -- 24 Regeln zur homerischen Sprache (R) -- Tabellarischer Überblick über die Handlung des 18. Gesangs -- Kommentar -- Bibliographische Abkürzungen |
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UNINA9910786965603321 |
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Autore |
Smith Meg Weston |
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Beating the odds : the life and times of E.A. Milne / / Meg Weston Smith ; foreword by Rober Penrose |
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London, : Imperial College Press, c2013 |
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London : , : Imperial College Press, , [2013] |
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�2013 |
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1 online resource (xxvii, 282 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits |
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Astrophysicists - Great Britain |
Astrophysics |
Cosmology |
Religion and science |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Abbreviations in the Footnotes; Contents; Chapter 1. A Foothold on the Ladder; Chapter 2. The Upheavals of War; Chapter 3. Adventures with Reflections; Chapter 4. The Trials of Trumpets; Chapter 5. Cambridge Rhapsody; Chapter 6. Riding on a Sunbeam; Chapter 7. New Horizons; Chapter 8. A Scientific Wilderness; Chapter 9. Cut and Thrust; Chapter 10. Family versus College; Chapter 11. Cosmic Inspiration; Chapter 12. Oxford's Enlightenment; Chapter 13. The Pendulum and the Atom; Chapter 14. Lifeline |
Chapter 15. Mathematics, Bombs and BureaucracyChapter 16. An Invitation; Chapter 17. A Race Unfinished; Epilogue; Index |
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E A Milne was one of the giants of 20th century astrophysics and cosmology. His bold ideas, underpinned by his Christianity, sparked controversy - he believed two time scales operate in the universe.Struggling against poverty, Milne won five scholarships to Cambridge, but he never finished his degree. In World War I he was invited to develop Horace Darwin's device for anti-aircraft gunnery and after the |
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Armistice his prowess in ballistics took him straight to a Fellowship at Trinity College, Cambridge. By the age of thirty he was a Manchester professor and a Fellow of the Royal Society. At Oxf |
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