Boekbespreking - Freek Van de Velde, De nominale constituent. Structuur en geschiedenis. Leuven, Universitaire Pers Leuven, 2009. ISBN 978 90 5867 732 7. € 49,50.

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`De bevordering en volmaking der proefondervindelijke wijsbegeerte': de rol van het Bataafsch Genootschap te Rotterdam in de geschiedenis van de natuurwetenschappen, geneeskunde en techniek (1769–1988)

For all the obvious hazards and problems of using such a compilation, it is an extraordinary resource. It should surely provide the basis for a much-needed prosopography of the medical trade in the pre-reform era. The sheer proliferation ofnumbers (there are clearly well over 35,000 medical practitioners, in the narrow sense, listed here) provides ample confirmation of the arguments, recently a...

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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Prediction of solar storms has become a very important issue due to the fact that they can affect dramatically the telecommunication and electrical power systems in the earth. As a result, a lot of research is being doing in this direction, space weather forecast. Magneto-Hydrodynamics systems are being studied in order to analyze the space plasma dynamics, and techniques which have been broadl...