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  2. Charles Proteus Steinmetz - Wikipedia

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    Charles Proteus Steinmetz (born Karl August Rudolph Steinmetz; April 9, 1865 – October 26, 1923) was an American mathematician and electrical engineer and professor at Union College. He fostered the development of alternating current that made possible the expansion of the electric power industry in the United States, formulating mathematical ...

  3. Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz - Wikipedia

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    Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (27 December 1796 – 2 August 1877) was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall. He was born at Eisenach and joined the army of Prussia during the War of Liberation . Over the Seven Weeks' War he led the V Corps against Austria and became known as the Lion of Nachod for his victories as the Battles of Nachod , Skalitz ...

  4. Charles P. Steinmetz Memorial Lecture - Wikipedia

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    The Charles Proteus Steinmetz Memorial Lecture is a series of academic lectures initiated in 1925 [1] in honor of celebrated mathematician and electrical engineer Charles Proteus Steinmetz. To date seventy four addresses have been given on subjects ranging from peace [ 2 ] and educational reform [ 3 ] to nanotechnology [ 4 ] and solar ...

  5. Karl Friedrich Franciscus von Steinmetz - Wikipedia

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    Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (26 October 1768 in Silesia – 11 March 1837 in Potsdam) was a Prussian officer and cartographer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. Steinmetz commanded a brigade in the Waterloo campaign. He was the uncle, and through his daughter Julie, father-in-law of Field Marshal Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz. [1]

  6. Second Army (Austro-Prussian War) - Wikipedia

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    He ordered his divisions to again attack the Austrian X Corps. The divisions and the Guards Corps fought a tactical victory for Prussia. The Prussians lost 713 men in the battle while the Austrians lost 3,674 men. On the same day the V Corps, commanded by Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz, was fighting against the Austrians at Česká Skalice ...

  7. The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought - Wikipedia

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    Steinmetz argues, based on a prosopgraphic reconstruction of the postwar French sociology field, that around half of the rise of social sciences was intertwined with imperial efforts to control colonies, particularly between the late 1930s and the 1960s. Steinmetz goes beyond the "decolonial" discourse, aiming to uncover the feedback effects of ...

  8. Uncertainty (book) - Wikipedia

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    The book's review in Nature closed with: "Uncertainty is an exquisite book, especially because it neither demonizes nor canonizes a great scientist and troubled man." [ 8 ] The book's review in Science closed by stating the book "is a powerful demonstration of the potential of social history in scientific biography."

  9. Carl August von Steinheil - Wikipedia

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    Carl August von Steinheil (12 October 1801 – 14 September 1870) was a German physicist, inventor, engineer and astronomer. Biography.