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  • 41Tempest Prognosticator — The Tempest Prognosticator, also known as the Leech Barometer, is a 19th century invention by George Merryweather in which leeches are used in a barometer. The twelve leeches are kept in small bottles inside the device; when they become agitated… …

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  • 42Balfour Stewart — Infobox Scientist name = Balfour Stewart box width = image width = 150px caption = Balfour Stewart birth date = November 1, 1828 birth place = Edinburgh, Scotland death date = December 19, 1887 death place = Ballymagarvey, Balrath, County Meath,… …

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  • 43Gentrification — and urban gentrification refer to the changes that result when wealthier people ( gentry ) acquire or rent property in low income and working class communities.[1] Urban gentrification is associated with movement. Consequent to gentrification,… …

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  • 44Robert Edmond Grant — im Alter von etwa 59 Jahren. Robert Edmond Grant (* 11. November 1793 in Edinburgh; † 23. August 1874 in London) war ein schottischer Zoologe und vergleichender Anatom. Nach seinem Abschluss als Doktor der Medizin unternahm Grant eine ausgedehnte …

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  • 45Sheffield Archives — (located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England) collects, preserves and lists records (or archives) relating to Sheffield and South Yorkshire and makes them available for reference and research.Sheffield Archives is a joint service with… …

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  • 46SMITH R A — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 15.2.1817 Glasgow/UK 12.5.1884 Colwyn Bay/UK Robert Angus Smith was educated at Glasgow University. From 1840 he was a tutor in private families from where he was taken to Germany, where his ardor for …

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  • 47William Robert Grove — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image width =150px caption = PAGENAME birth date = 11 July, 1811 birth place = Swansea in Wales death date = 1 August, 1896 death place = London residence = citizenship = nationality = ethnicity =… …

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  • 48Davy Medal — Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff, the first recipients of the award. They were awarded the medal for their researches discoveries in spectrum analysis . The Davy Medal is awarded by the Royal Society of London for an out …

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  • 49Медаль Дэви — Оригинальное название англ. Davy Medal Страна …

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  • 50William Gaskell — Infobox Person name = William Gaskell image size = 180px caption = William Gaskell on holiday in Scotland (photograph by Rupert Potter, father of Beatrix Potter) birth date = 24 July 1805 birth place = Latchford, Cheshire, UK death date = 12 June …

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