Direct finance in the Dutch Golden Age†

Dutch Nautical Sciences in the Golden Age: the Portuguese Influence

It was a revolt against the king of Spain who was later also king of Portugal that created the Dutch Republic. Success at sea through the application of various aspects of nautical science, including shipbuilding and navigation, generated prosperity in the small state and ensured its survival. Dutch mariners and shipwrights owed a great debt to their Iberian counterparts. Even though the late s...

The Dutch Golden Age and Globalization: History and Heritage, Legacies and Contestations

The Golden Age of Botany.

Obituary: COOPER and PROFESSOR R. A. BRINK, On the Obituary: Localization of Enzymes in Nerve Fibers: DRs. D. Alexander Lowy: DR. ALEXANDER SILVERMAN. NACHMANSOHN and H. B. STEINBACH .............................. 75 Orin F. Stafford: DR. F. L. SHINN. Recent Deaths 62 Scientific Events: Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods: War Work of the Canadian Research Council; The A Color Reaction ...

The Golden Age of AI

The Golden Age of Microanalysis.

The history of electron probe analysis in the USA in its first two decades is reviewed, with reference to the personalities which were involved, the development of instrumentation and theory, and the technical problems and limitations of that era.