Showing results for "Ring" in Science & Engineering

Tom's lyrical, candid prose roams from an intimate relationship with a particular cove on the south coast, to meditations on his great-grandmother, and a lesson on what goes into the mapping of hills themselves. Because a good walk in the hills is never just about the hills: you never know where it might lead.

'Ring of Bright Water' represents Gavin Maxwell's account of his life at Camusfearna, a remote cottage in the western Highlands, and in particular the two otters, Mijbil and Edal, who became his constant and much-loved companions.

Trouet, a leading tree-ring scientist, takes us out into the field, from remote African villages to radioactive Russian forests, offering listeners an insider's look at tree-ring research, a discipline formally known as dendrochronology. Tracing her own professional journey while exploring dendrochronology's history and applications, Trouet describes the basics of how tell-tale tree cores are collected and dated with ring-by-ring precision, explaining the unexpected and momentous insights we've gained from the resulting samples.

In Tensor Ring Technology Guide 2, you'll learn what tensor rings are, how they work, their importance, and more!

Like Solomon with his magic ring, famed Austrian ethologist Konrad Lorenz was a gifted student of the animal world. King Solomon's Ring, which brought him worldwide recognition, is a delightful collection of observations and insights into the lives of our furry and feathered friends, from our familiar furry companions to water shrews and jackdaws. A must listen for any animal lover.

Ring der Zukunft ist der Podcast, der Sie mitnimmt auf eine Entdeckungsreise zu faszinierenden Entwicklungen in der Welt der Technik. Blicken Sie mit uns in die Zukunft und erfahren Sie, wie sich technologischer Fortschritt auf unser Leben auswirkt. In den einzelnen Folgen spricht Carmen Hentschel mit Forschungspersönlichkeiten, die von der Stiftung Werner-von-Siemens-Ring für ihre herausragenden Leistungen in den Technik- und Naturwissenschaften ausgezeichnet wurden. Wir lernen den Alltag der Visionäre kennen, die mit ihren Lösungen die Welt von morgen mitgestalten und werfen einen Blick ...

Dr. Ernst Gräfenberg was among the most sought-after gynecologists in pre-World War II Germany. The creator of the first IUD, known as the Gräfenberg ring, he was posthumously credited with identifying the eponymous "Gräfenberg spot" or G-spot. He was also a Jew in Nazi Germany, and by 1938 he had been stripped of his practice, his possessions, and his freedom and was languishing in a Nazi prison.

Tolkien scholars Marilyn R. Pukkila and Sara Brown analyze the rituals presented in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.Join the Lorehounds Discord Server at https://discord.com/invite/xdN4XCdtxU

Wieso unterwerfen wir uns den Zielen von Technologieführern, die wir nicht gewählt haben, und denken, dabei handele es sich um Fortschritt?, fragen die zwei MIT-Professoren und Bestsellerautoren Daron Acemoglu und Simon Johnson. Die verbesserte Landwirtschaft im Mittelalter, später die industrielle Revolution und heute die künstliche Intelligenz - im Laufe der Geschichte wurde der technologische Wandel stets als Haupttriebkraft für das Gemeinwohl angesehen.

A valuable discovery under the world's second-largest temperate wetland and in the traditional lands of the Cree and Ojibway casts light on the growing conflict among resource development, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous rights. In this colorful tale, Virginia Heffernan draws on her bush and newsroom experiences to illustrate the complexities of resource development at a time when Indigenous rights are becoming enshrined globally.