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Alexander Macfarlane

Alexander Macfarlane FRSE LLD (21 April 1851 – 28 August 1913) was a Scottish logician, physicist, and mathematician. (Wikipedia).

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In this lecture, Professor John McRae (University of Nottingham) provides a broad introduction to F. Scott Fitzgerald's Great Gatsby (1925), focusing in particular on the period in which the novel was written and published and the significance of the original title of the novel ('Trimalchi

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Alexander Polyakov - Out of equilibrium

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5 - Grothendieck et la théorie de Galois

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