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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Copenhagen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Copenhagen was founded around year 1000 by Sweyn I Forkbeard (Svend Tveskæg) and his son Canute the Great (fishing village until the middle of the 12th century when it grew in importance after coming into the possession of the Bishop Absalon, who fortified it in 1167.
Copenhagen faces to the east the Øresund, the strait of water that separates Denmark from Sweden, and that connects the North Sea with the Baltic Sea.
Copenhagen is also a part of the Øresund region, which is considered to consist of the eastern part of Zealand island in Denmark and the western part of Skåne in Sweden.
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 Library - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term 'library' has itself acquired a secondary meaning: "a collection of useful material for common use", and in this sense is used in fields such as computer science, mathematics and statistics, electronics and biology.
More recently, libraries are understood as extending beyond the physical walls of a building, providing assistance by librarians in navigating and analyzing tremendous amounts of knowledge with a variety of digital tools.
Elsewhere in the Early Middle Ages, after the fall of the Western Roman Empire and before the rise of the large Christian monastery libraries beginning at Montecassino, Islamic libraries knew a period of great expansion in the Middle East, North Africa, Sicily and Spain.
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 University of Copenhagen Faculty of Science - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Faculty of Science (Det naturvidenskabelige fakultet in Danish) at the University of Copenhagen consists of both mathematical and natural sciences, and is divided into 11 institutes including the Natural History Museum of Denmark.
Some institutes are in turn divided into a number of sections and laboratories, and the faculty also encompasses several national and international research centres, and has a number of field stations in Denmark and in Greenland, among them the Arctic Station in central West Greenland.
In 2002 the faculty had a total of 6200 ordinary students enrolled together with a large number of guest students from universities abroad or other institutions in Denmark.
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 Community Programs : Miegunyah Distinguished Visiting Fellows : The University of Melbourne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
During their period at the University, Fellows will be required to present a substantial public lecture and several specialist lectures or a short series of seminars on a topic of general interest to the University community, to be available for consultation with staff and students and, if possible, to be engaged in research.
Beyond the reservation of the $5,000 mentioned, faculties or departments have discretion in determining how the remaining amount of the grant is utilised.
It is important to note that Fellows are expected to contribute to the academic, intellectual and cultural life of the University during their stay, and the proposed activities of the nominated Fellow comprise an important part of the selection criteria.
www.unimelb.edu.au /about/miegunyah   (898 words)

  
 Ed Rogers Rare & Out of Print Books - Rare Paleontology Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The plan involved: A new division of the sciences, A new method of scientific inquiry, A collection of scientific observations and facts, Examples of the new method, Philosophical precursors to the new philosophy, and the new philosophy itself resulting from the application of the new method.
Bartholin (1616-1680) was a prominent professor of anatomy in Copenhagen.
A Swedish chemist and mineralogist; Bergman (1735-1784) was appointed to replace Wallerius as the chair of chemistry and mineralogy at University of Upsala in 1767.
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 Mind Body Medical Institute
His work serves as a bridge between medicine and spirituality, East and West, mind and body, as well as between belief and science.
Through his testimonies before the U.S. House and Senate, Dr. Benson has been instrumental in having scores of millions of dollars appropriated to the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for mind/body, behavioral medicine research.
Harvard University has honored his many contributions by the establishment of the Herbert Benson Professorship in Medicine, which will be activated upon his retirement.
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 Social Science   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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