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| | |  Leiden University: Encyclopedia II - Leiden University - HistoryIn 1575 Prince William of Orange presided over one of the few realms in Europe which did not have any universities. The scientific renaissance had begun to highlight the importance of academic study, and so Prince William founded the first Dutch university in Leiden as a reward for the heroic defence of Leiden the previous year against Spanish attacks. Ironically, the name of Philip II of Spain, William's adversary, appears on the official foundation certificate, as he was still the de jure Count of Holland. It is traditionally said t ...
See also:Leiden University, Leiden University - The institution, Leiden University - History, Leiden University - Education, Leiden University - Undergraduate programs:, Leiden University - Graduate Studies:, Leiden University - Doctorate programs:, Leiden University - Research schools and affiliated institutes, Leiden University - Alumni and other people associated with the Leiden University Read more here: » Leiden University: Encyclopedia II - Leiden University - History |
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| | | | Leiden University: Encyclopedia II - Gravitational radiation - Sources of Gravitational Waves Gravitational waves are caused by certain motions of mass or energy. The type of motion required is different from electromagnetism in one very important respect however: the strongest type of electromagnetic radiation is dipole radiation, while the strongest type of gravitational radiation is quadrupole radiation. [1]
According to general relativity, the quadrupole moment (or some higher moment) of an isolated system must be time-varying in order for it to emit gravitational radiation. Here are some examples which illus ...
See also:Gravitational radiation, Gravitational radiation - Overview, Gravitational radiation - The Nature of Gravitational Waves, Gravitational radiation - Sources of Gravitational Waves, Gravitational radiation - Detection, Gravitational radiation - Einstein@Home, Gravitational radiation - Prospects, Gravitational radiation - Derivation, Gravitational radiation - Perturbation of Flat Space-time, Gravitational radiation - Perturbation with Sources, Gravitational radiation - Far from Source Approximation, Gravitational radiation - Perturbative versus Exact, Gravitational radiation - Gravitational waves transmit energy Read more here: » Gravitational radiation: Encyclopedia II - Gravitational radiation - Sources of Gravitational Waves |
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| | | | Leiden University: Encyclopedia II - History of Brittany - Bronze age The early Bronze age culture is commonly believed to have grown out of Beaker roots, with some Wessex and Unetice influence. In the early Bronze age, rich individual graves are found under barrows, which indicates a complete change of the social structure. The Breton barrows have been divided into two series by Cogné and Guiot, the first dating from 1900-1600 bc, the second to 1600-1400 bc. The barrows of the first series can be up to 50 m in diameter and 6 m high. They are found in Western Brittany, along the coast, the Blavet river and at ...
See also:History of Brittany, History of Brittany - Palaeolithic, History of Brittany - Mesolithic, History of Brittany - Neolithic, History of Brittany - Bronze age, History of Brittany - Iron Age, History of Brittany - Roman rule, History of Brittany - Early Middle Ages, History of Brittany - Middle Ages, History of Brittany - Early modern Brittany, History of Brittany - Modern Times, History of Brittany - Notes, History of Brittany - Sources Read more here: » History of Brittany: Encyclopedia II - History of Brittany - Bronze age |
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| | | | Leiden University: Encyclopedia II - Erasmus Universiteit - University Structure Erasmus University Rotterdam has bundled its education and research in three domains in which the university has a national and international reputation to maintain:
Economics and Management
Erasmus School of Economics (ESE)
Rotterdam School of Management (RSM Erasmus University)
Medicine and Health Sciences
Erasmus MC
Institute of Health Policy and Management (iBMG)
Law, Culture and Society
Erasmus School of Law (ESL)
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of History and Arts
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See also:Erasmus Universiteit, Erasmus Universiteit - University, Erasmus Universiteit - History, Erasmus Universiteit - University Structure, Erasmus Universiteit - Economics and Management, Erasmus Universiteit - Medicine and Health, Erasmus Universiteit - Law Culture and Society, Erasmus Universiteit - International Acclaim, Erasmus Universiteit - Notable Staff, Erasmus Universiteit - Notable Alumni, Erasmus Universiteit - Contact, Erasmus Universiteit - External link Read more here: » Erasmus Universiteit: Encyclopedia II - Erasmus Universiteit - University Structure |
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| | | | Leiden University: Encyclopedia II - Willem-Alexander Prince of Orange - Heir Apparent and Titles Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand van Oranje-Nassau, Prince of Orange, Prince of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer of Amsberg is the eldest son of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and her late husband, Prince Claus von Amsberg. He is the first male heir-apparent to the Dutch throne since Prince Alexander, son of William III, died in 1884. If he survives his mother, he would assume the throne and the regal name William IV of the Netherlands or Alexander I of the Netherlands upon his mother's eventual abdication or death. If he ascend ...
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| | | | Leiden University: Encyclopedia II - Leiden University Library - Special Collections
Leiden University Library - Western Manuscripts.
The collection Western Manuscripts contains all western manuscripts (including 2,500 medieval manuscripts and fragments and 25,000 modern manuscripts), 300,000 letters, archives and 3,000 annotated prints of the University Library, including the archives of the University.
See also:Leiden University Library, Leiden University Library - History, Leiden University Library - Special Collections, Leiden University Library - Western Manuscripts, Leiden University Library - Western Printed Works, Leiden University Library - Bodel Nijenhuis Collection, Leiden University Library - Oriental Collections, Leiden University Library - Bibliotheca Thysiana, Leiden University Library - Print Room, Leiden University Library - Scaliger Institute, Leiden University Library - Specific information, Leiden University Library - Librarians of Leiden University, Leiden University Library - Locations of Leiden University Library, Leiden University Library - Leiden University Library in fiction, Leiden University Library - External link Read more here: » Leiden University Library: Encyclopedia II - Leiden University Library - Special Collections |
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