I argue that the first proper SF story is a book by Johannes Kepler, the German astronomer, called Somnium –written in 1600, though not published until the 1630s – in which he imagines what actual lunar life forms might look like. There are a great many voyages to planets in the 17th...
Almagest, part 1 (translated by R. Catesby Taliaferro) 天文学大成,第1部分(由翻译 R.卡特斯瓦兰托利弗) Nicolaus Copernicus 哥白尼 On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres (translated by Charles Glenn Wallis) 在天球的革命(通过翻译查尔斯·格伦沃利斯) Johannes Kepler (translated by Charles Glenn Wallis)...
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Johannes Kepler, Kickstarter, language acquisition, loose coupling, mandelbrot fractal, means of production, Menlo Park, mirror neurons, music of the spheres, out of africa, planetary scale, power law, randomized controlled trial, Snapchat, social intelligence, Steven Pinker, talking drums, technologi...
Albert Einstein, Carl Jung and Johannes Kepler have in common? They all believed in Astrology. It’s beyond a shadow of doubt that right from the White House to Hollywood, Wall Street to relationship counselling, Astrology is a widely-consulted science. ...
A New Perspective on Uncertainty Techniques in Regression, MSc thesis by Alexander Krauck (Johannes Kepler University of Linz, 2024) Robust Conformal Prediction Using Privileged Information by Shai Feldman, Yaniv Romano (Technion, 2024) CONFINE: Conformal Prediction for Interpretable Neural Networks by ...
Johannes Kepler, joint-stock company, joint-stock limited liability company, Joseph Schumpeter, Mahbub ul Haq, means of production, Naomi Klein, Nelson Mandela, Ponzi scheme, shareholder value, Silicon Valley, Simon Kuznets, source of truth, spice trade, spinning jenny, The Wealth of Nations by ...
Astronomer Johannes Kepler had recently proposed the elliptical trajectory of planets – including Earth – around the sun, and Descartes himself contended, despite condemnation from the Church, that individuals, not God, determined their own destiny. Descartes’s ideas about free will and reason ...
Chapter 6: Heavenly Wanderers (9355) Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler and the origins of the modern solar system. Chapter 7: Longitude (6929) The method of lunar distances and mechanical clocks for shipboard use. Chapter 8: Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? (4794) The introduction of...
and policy implications associated with the emerging information technologies. Before joining Johannes Kepler University of Linz, he was a research fellow at the Intelligent Systems Group at Utrecht University, Netherlands from 2001-2002 and the project manager of AgenCom project at the Software Competen...