The Military Revolution: Military Innovation and the Rise of the West, 1500-1800
- B. Hall, K. Devries, G. Parker
- History
- 22 January 1989
List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The military revolution revisited 2. Supplying war 3. Victory at sea 4. The 'military revolution' abroad 5. Beyond the revolution Afterword…
On Roman Time: The Codex-Calendar of 354 and the Rhythms of Urban Life in Late Antiquity. Michele Renee Salzman
- B. Hall
- History
- 1 September 1992
Weapons and Warfare in Renaissance Europe: Gunpowder, Technology, and Tactics
- B. Hall
- History
- 12 May 1997
Weapons and Warfare in Renaissance Europe explores the history of gunpowder in Europe from the thirteenth century, when it was first imported from China, to the sixteenth century, as firearms became…
Material Culture and Military History: Test-Firing Early Modern Small Arms
This article is in two parts. Part 1 summarizes the results of a series of test-firings of genuine early modem small arms carried out in 1988-89 by staff of the Landeszeughaus (Provincial Armoury) in…
Leonardo da Vinci: Engineer and Architect
- B. Hall, P. Galluzzi
- Art
- 1 July 1988
Batgirl was a librarian
- B. Hall
- Education
- 1992
To look at the image of the librarian as portrayed in literature, in films, on television ; The unmistakeable impression emerges of a very dull, earnest body, usually female, with glasses...
High variability in mongoloid dermatoglyphs
- B. Hall, A. Rignell
- MedicineClinical Genetics
- 1 June 1976
An examination of the finger‐tip dermatoglyphs in mongoloids and their close relatives shows a higher variability in the group of mongsoloids.
Health, disease and healing in medieval culture
- Sheila D. Campbell, B. Hall, D. Klausner
- History
- 1992
The disease which we call cancer, Pauline Thompson the anglo-saxon view of the causes of illness, Audrey Meaney "A drynke that men callen dwale to make a man to slepe whyle men kerven hem" - a…
1. The Didactic and the Elegant: Some Thoughts on Scientific and Technological Illustrations in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
- B. Hall, B. Baigrie
- History
- 31 January 1996
The scholastic pendulum
- B. Hall
- Physics
- 1 September 1978
Summary The history of the physics of pendular motion rightly begins with Galileo's discovery of the isochronous character of that motion. There is, however, a ‘pre-history’ of the pendulum,…
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