History of Ecological Sciences, Part 50: Formalizing Limnology, 1870s to 1920s

A History of the Ecological Sciences , Part 10 : Botany during the Italian Renaissance and Beginnings of the Scientific Revolution

Part I History and ecological basis of species distribution modeling

Recent decades have seen an explosion of interest in species distribution modeling. This has resulted from a confluence of the growing need for information on the geographical distribution of biodiversity and new and improved techniques and data suitable for addressing this information need – remote sensing, global positioning system technology, geographic information systems, and statistical l...

ترجمه و تحقیق کتاب an introduction to the history of mysticism

پایان نامه ی ارائه شده ترجمه ی کتاب «an introduction to the history of mysticism» نوشته ی مارگارت اسمیت که وی پژوهشگر، خاورشناس و محقق برجسته ی تصوف و عرفان می باشد. موضوع اساسی و مهم این کتاب عرفان در ادیان مختلف است. نویسنده در ابتدا این کلمه را ریشه یابی کرده و سپس تعریفی از آن ارائه داده و آن را در ادیان مختلف مورد بحث قرار داده است و در هر فصل کتاب به معرفی عرفای آن دین یا عصر خاصی پرداخته...

History of Medical Sciences in Iran

The practice and study of medicine in Persia has a long and prolific history. The ancient Iranian medicine was combined by different medical traditions from Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China and Greece for more than 4000 years and merged to form what became the nucleus and foundation of medical practice in the European countries in the 13th century. The Iranian academic centers like Jundishapur ...

What's a Part? On Formalizing Part-Whole Relations

This paper deals with commonsense understanding of part-whole relations. A unifying definition for the different kinds of parts is proposed for one domain, that of rigid, man-made objects. First, the representation of objects via basic dimensions, reference systems and attributes is described. Then, different kinds of parts, based on the classification of Gerstl and Pribbenow (1996), are examin...