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- Publications
- Influence
A History of Reading
- S. Fischer
- Computer Science
- 3 April 2004
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A History of the Pacific Islands
- S. Fischer
- Geography
- 4 October 2002
List of Maps Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Maps The First Islanders Melanesians, Micronesians, Polynesians The European Trespass The Second Colonization New Pacific Identities Pacific… Expand
Island at the End of the World: The Turbulent History of Easter Island
- S. Fischer
- Geography
- 1 August 2005
Famed for its breathtaking isolation, Easter Island was a verdant South-Sea idyll when a small canoeful of Polynesians arrived in c. ad 700. Centuries later the island's statues were famous… Expand
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Easter Island studies : contributions to the history of Rapanui in memory of William T. Mulloy
- William Thomas Mulloy, S. Fischer
- History
- 1993
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A History of Writing
- S. Fischer
- Art
- 4 April 2004
From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the Internet, this book offers an investigation into the origin and development of writing throughout the world.… Expand
Preliminary evidence for cosmogonic texts in Rapanui's rongorongo inscriptions
- S. Fischer
- Sociology
- 1995
L'A. demontre comment les trois inscriptions de « rongorongo » a Rapanui du « Santiago Staff », du « Small Santiago Tablet » et du « Honolulu Tablet 1 » sont composes de series repetitives de triades… Expand
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The History of Language
- S. Fischer
- Art
- Nature
- 1 December 1999
THERE are few living scholars who are so well qualified as Dr. Sweet to write a thoroughly comprehensive introduction to the science of language. He is, as is well known, one of the foremost European… Expand
Factors associated with the occurrence of perineal lacerations.
- S. Fischer
- Medicine
- Journal of nurse-midwifery
- 1979
Abstract In a retrospective study of 210 women whose deliveries took place at 2 hospitals, the relationship of minor and major perineal lacerations to 30 separate factors is analyzed. Third and… Expand
Rongorongo : the Easter Island script : history, traditions, texts
- Gary N. Kanada, S. Fischer
- Sociology
- 1 June 2000
Preface Part 1: HISTORY Part 2: TRADITIONS Part 3: TEXTS Conclusion Notes Glossary References Index