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...he passage has been disputed by scholars since the second half of the 19th century. ...rmann notes that "the form {{Lang|grc|πυρραζει}} appears only in Byzantine writers, a further sign that the passage is a late interpolation".<ref>{{cite book ...

...her had both been born in India, De Morgan used to say that he was neither English nor Scottish nor Irish, but a Briton "unattached," using the technical term ...6 as a secular alternative to Oxford and Cambridge; Catholics, Jews, and [[English dissenters|dissenters]] could enter as students and hold positions. Prior t ...

...curred earlier. Before the advent of modern tonality in the late 17th&nbsp;century, numerous composers produced collections of pieces in all seven [[Mode (mus ...] (1595–1674)<ref>{{Cite Grove |last=Spink |first=Ian |title=Wilson, John (English composer, lutenist and singer)}}</ref>{{Failed verification |date=May 2018 ...

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...me more mathematical as a discipline throughout the first half of the 20th century, but introduction of new and generalized techniques in the period around th ...conomists for some time, even though Petty's works were largely ignored by English scholars.<ref>Schumpeter (1954) p. 212-215</ref> ...

...laced by modern formal logic, which has its roots in the work of late 19th-century mathematicians such as [[Gottlob Frege]]. Today, the most commonly used sys ...order logic.png|thumb|upright=1.6|alt=Visualization of how to translate an English sentence into first-order logic|Formal logic needs to translate natural lan ...

...on has noted that Einstein's reminiscences were probably colored by a half-century of hindsight. Norton lists several problems with Einstein's recounting, bot :2. A 19th century [[Aether theories|aether theorist]] would have had no difficulties with the ...

{{Use American English|date=November 2022}} ...the human population will begin to decline in the second half of the 21st century.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Cave |first1=Damien |last2=Bubola |first2=Emma |las ...

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...significant advances in the [[history of cartography]], inspiring the 19th century map historian [[Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld|Adolf Nordenskiöld]] to write "The ...phy of the north pole and the southern continent. The full Latin texts and English translations of all the legends are given [[#Legend texts|below]]. Other mi ...