This catalogue is a comprehensive inventory of the scientific instruments on display at a loan exhibition held at the University of Oxford in 1927. With over 2000 entries, the catalogue provides a detailed overview of the main types of scientific instruments used in the early modern period, including navigation instruments, telescopes and microscopes, and various types of measuring devices. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and technology.
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The Student's Handbook to the University and Colleges of Oxford
- 224pages
- 8 heures de lecture
Studia Biblica: Essays In Biblical Archaeology And Criticism And Kindred Subjects; Volume 1
- 308pages
- 11 heures de lecture
This collection of essays from the University of Oxford offers a wide-ranging exploration of biblical archaeology and criticism, as well as related topics such as ancient history, linguistics, and theology. Featuring contributions from leading scholars in their fields, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the Bible and its historical context.
Explore the history and accomplishments of one of the world's most prestigious universities with this informative register. Featuring a comprehensive list of honours and distinctions, as well as information on notable alumni and faculty, this register is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Oxford University.
Oxford English Prize Poems
- 192pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Register Of The University Of Oxford, Volume 2, Part 2
- 444pages
- 16 heures de lecture
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Register Of The University Of Oxford: 1449-63
- 396pages
- 14 heures de lecture
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
An anthology of poetry from the recipients of the prestigious Newdigate Prize from the University of Oxford. Includes poems from famous authors such as Matthew Arnold and Oscar Wilde.
Oxford Essays: Contributed By Members Of The University...; Volume 4
- 300pages
- 11 heures de lecture
This volume features a collection of essays from prominent scholars at the University of Oxford. Covering a wide range of topics, from literature and history to science and philosophy, these essays represent the best of Oxford's intellectual tradition. Whether you are a student, a researcher, or a general reader, this book offers fascinating insights into some of the most pressing questions of our time.
Questions and Exercises for Classical Scholarships, Second Division
- 160pages
- 6 heures de lecture
This volume offers a collection of questions and exercises designed to enhance classical scholarship, reflecting the educational standards of the late 19th century. The second division continues to provide rigorous academic challenges, maintaining the integrity of the original 1879 edition. It serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars seeking to deepen their understanding of classical literature and languages.