but Oughtred also built the first rectangular one in 1633. The analog devices of Gunter and Oughtred had various advantages and disadvantages compared with digital devices such as the abacus. What is important is that the consequences of these design decisions were being tested in the real world...
In our new history books section, we keep track of some of the books coming out by Five Books interviewees and frequently recommended authors. We're also scanning catalogues and highlighting interesting new history books being published that come to our attention. It's impossible to cover all ...
History In Photos A front-row seat to history's most heart-stopping moments. View our gallery. Each picture tells an extraordinary story. view more Book Club view all + ART HISTORY Explore the Story of India Through Objects We are constantly surrounded by objects, by ‘things’ that channel...
Electronic machinery enabled some composers to create works in which the traditional role of the interpreter is abolished and to record, directly on tape or into a digital file, sounds that were formerly beyond human ability to produce, if not to imagine. Early Indian and Chinese conceptions ...
from the museum’s collection, such as “American Gothic,”“A Sunday on La Grande Jatte,” and “Nighthawks.” The site also offers projects to get creative at home, educator resources, and JourneyMaker, a digital tool that allows visitors to create unique, personalized tours of the museum...
The digital archive of the Swedish East India Company, 1731‐1813: a joint project of a university library and a history department - Benner - 2003Benner M. The digital archive of the Swedish East India Company,1731 - 1813:A joint project of a university library and a history department [...
President Column "#12:Digital and Lines (Meaning Found Between the Lines)" was released. Oct. 13, 2022 "Short-term Economic Outlook (2022.9.22)" was released. Jul. 7, 2022 "Short-term Economic Outlook (2022.6.16)" was released.
This historic event brought about a sea-change in the entire fabric of the bank's thinking and activities, commensurate with the government's socio-political approach of mass banking as against class banking hitherto practised. The Bank had gone for Rs.200 crore of IPO during the year 2003-...
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The issue of universal banking, which in the Indian context meant conversion of long-term lending institutions such as ICICI into commercial banks, had been discussed at length in the late 1990s. Conversion into a bank offered ICICI the ability to accept low-cost demand deposits and offer a wi...