Jaga-baba na Haliču: A Recently Found Manuscript of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić

maw?q?t and recently found rules

having briefly been reviewed the historical process of changing the formulae for determining the times of islamic prayers, two newly found formulae and a new rule for establishing the times of prayers would be discussed. these matters have been exploited from four texts, still preserved as manuscript: (1) siyyid ¾?y? al-d?n sh?shtar?’s ¼ad b?b dar macrifa al-a½??rl?b, (2) b?r?n?’s ’ist?c?b f? c...

newly-found poems of anvari in an old manuscript

anvari is a great iranian poet whose poetry has influenced both his contemporary and subsequent poets. his divan has been published several times in iran and india. the two recensions made in iran have received widespread public acceptance. it was first saeed nafisi who gathered anvari’s poems and later mohammad taghi modarres razavi corrected his divan. however, both editions reveal some error...

Requiem for the "Jaga"

[Dr Ivan Christoph Nepomuk Daubach-Daubachy de Dolje Surgeon General of the Kingdom of Croatia in the MaŽuranić-Brlić-RuŽić memorial library and collection in Rijeka].

This study was preceded by one that brought together old and yet unpublished new information about the life and work of Ivan Daubachy (1766-1848), General Surgeon from Zagreb and his family that has left a distinguished mark in Croatian cultural history. German by origin, Dr Ivan Nepomuk Daubach (orig. Johann Christoph Nepomuk Daubach- Daubachy de Dolje), served in Zagreb as a military doctor o...

Microwave observation of the "recently found" polar OCS dimer.

Recently Afshari et al. reported on the detection of a new infrared band which was assigned to the "long-anticipated polar isomer of the OCS dimer" [J. Chem. Phys. 126, 071102 (2007)]. The authors report here the microwave confirmation of their results. The lowest energy, nonpolar isomer of (OCS)2 has long been known from IR spectroscopy, while the polar form has only been deduced from qualitat...