AARAU

äˈrou, town (1993 pop. 15,900), capital of Aargau canton, N Switzerland, at the foot of the Jura Mts. and on the Aare River. Manufactures include bells, mathematical instruments, electrical goods, shoes, and other products. Aarau was founded c.1250; it was the temporary capital (1798) of the Helvetic Republic.

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books on: Aarau  - 274 results

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The Culture of German Environmentalism: Anxieties, Visions, Realities
Book by Axel Goodbody; Berghahn Books, 2002
Subjects: Environmentalism--Germany
...oder Die Verdnderung der Land- schaft. Aarau, Sauerl5nder Miiller, Jorg 1976 Hier...Baggerzahn oder Die Verdnderung der Stadt. Aarau, Sauerlander Miiller, j6rg and Steiner...Der Bdr, der ein Bdr bleiben wollte. Aarau, Sauerlander Miiller, j6rg and Steiner...
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Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time and the Beauty That Causes Havoc
Book by Arthur I. Miller; Basic Books, 2001
Subjects: Art And Science--History--20th Century, Artists--France--Biography, Einstein, Albert--1879-1955, Physicists--United States--Biography, Picasso, Pablo--1881-1973
...deficiencies at the cantonal school in the town of Aarau, thirty miles west of Zurich, in the...to hone his social skills. EINSTEIN AT AARAU The cantonal school Einstein attended was...distinct personality. Alberts time in Aarau was thus very instructive for him in many...
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Nationalism and Liberty: The Swiss Example
Book by Hans Kohn; Greenwood Press, 1978
Subjects: Nationalism--Switzerland
...Gesellschaft des Kantons Aargau , vol. 61 Aarau: Sauerlander, 1949 , p. 89. Among the...wrote his Gesammelte Schriften appeared in Aarau 1851- 1854 in 35 vols. were Der Helvetische...Schweizerlandes Geschichten fur das Schweizervolk Aarau, 1822 . A French translation by Charles...
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The Presence of the Past in Children's Literature
Book by Ann Lawson Lucas; Praeger, 2003
Subjects: Children's Literature--History And Criticism, Children--Books And Reading, History In Literature
...Paul; Das Madchen aus dem Vorderhaus. Aarau and Frankfurt am Main: Sauerllnder, 1947...nach Schweden; Das Schiff ohne Hafen. Aarau: Sauerlinder, 1944, 1981. Munchen...Kinder auf der Insel; Mirjam in Amerika. Aarau and Frankfurt am Main: SauerlKnder, 1944...
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A Short History of Switzerland
Book by E. Bonjour, H. S. Offler, G. R. Potter; Clarendon Press, 1952
Subjects: Switzerland--History
...SCHIB, Historischer Atlas der Schweiz , Aarau, 1951. Chapters I-V: J. J. FRUH, Geographie der Schweiz , 3 vols., Aarau, 1930-8. F. STOHELIN, Die Schweiz...der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft , Aarau, 1930 a little controversial . E. HEYCK...
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journal articles on: Aarau  - 14 results

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Journal article by Medea Imboden, Joel Schwartz, Christian Schindler, Ivan Curjuric, Wolfgang Berger, Sally L.J. Liu, Erich W. Russi, Ursula Ackermann-Liebrich, Thierry Rochat, Nicole M. Probst-Hensch; Vol. 117, 2009
Subjects: Air pollution--Health aspects, Respiratory tract diseases--Research, Respiratory tract diseases--Risk factors, Single nucleotide polymorphisms--Health aspects, Single nucleotide polymorphisms--Research
...7) Payerne area (n= 595) -5.0 (-5.3 to -4.6) Aarau area (n = 689) -6.4 (-6.8 to -5.8) Geneva area...local field-workers M. Broglie, M. Bunter, D. Gashi (Aarau); R. Armbruster, T. Damm, U. Egermann, M. Gut, L...
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August Adolf Ludwig Follen (1794-1855): Political Radicalism and Literary Romanticism in Germany and Switzerland
Journal article by Edmund Spevack; Germanic Review, Vol. 71, 1996
Subjects: Germanic Philology
...Vermittler deutscher Literatur an die Schweiz ", Argovia 40 (Aarau: Sauerlander, 1928 ). 40. August Follen, Harfengrusse aus...Heuberger, Ein Diplomatischer Sieg Preussens uber den Aargau (Aarau, 1912 ). The best portrayal of Follens struggle against extradition...
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The Gift of Creativity
Journal article by Arthur I. Miller; Roeper Review, Vol. 21, 1998
Subjects: Creative ability in children--Analysis, Creative thinking--Study and teaching, Teaching--Technique
...spend a year at a preparatory school in the Swiss canton of Aarau in order to correct the deficiencies that had caused him to...Einstein found himself disposed, contrary to Poincare While at Aarau, Einstein conceived of a thought experiment that, 10 years...
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Some Shared Developments in Pronouns in Languages of Southern Oceania
Journal article by John Lynch, Francoise Ozanne-Rivierre; Oceanic Linguistics, Vol. 40, 2001
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general--Pronoun, Linguistic research--Case studies, Oceania--Languages
...kamlau kmrau ajamrau 2DL kamilau kmirau ajourau 3DL ilau irau aarau 1.INCL.TL kathel ktahar akataj 1.EXCL.TL kamhel kmrahar...S.W.Tanna kmilu iliu Kwamera kmirau irau Anejom ajourau aarau PNC *ga.sup.(ma)u-u *ia-u N. MAINLAND Nyelayu...
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Finn Carling: a Personal Introduction
Journal article by Louis Muinzer; World Literature Today, Vol. 70, 1996
Subjects: Books--Reviews, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism
...i en have (In a Room in a House in a Garden) , translated by Ehrhardt Neumann as Im Zimmer eines Haues mitten im Garten (Aarau Switz. , Sauerlander, 1979 ), and Fabel X (Fable X) --an excellent work--translated by Ingolf Kaspar (Leverkusen...
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Mendelssohn on the Mersey: the Lives and Work of Jakob Zeugheer
Magazine article by Chris Walton; Musical Times, Vol. 151, Autumn 2010
Subjects: Musical performances, Musicians & conductors, Orchestras
...established music tradition of its own. The case of his compatriot Theodor Frohlich can serve as a useful comparison. Born in nearby Aarau in the same year as Zeugheer and similarly gifted, he too went to Germany to study (he chose Berlin, with Zelter as his mentor...
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Teresa Hubbard/Alexander Birchler
Magazine article by Stefan Zucker; Artforum International, Vol. 48, March 2010
Subjects: Art, Modern--Exhibitions, Artists--Works, Birchler, Alexander--Works, Hubbard, Teresa--Works, Modern art--Exhibitions, Modernism (Art)--Exhibitions
Teresa Hubbard/Alexander Birchler. by Stefan Zucker AARAU, SWITZERLAND AARGAUER KUNSTHAUS A young woman arrives at a house in the middle of the night completely out of breath. She appears...


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newspaper articles on: Aarau  - 42 results

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Griffiths Ponders His Big Decision
Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), December 22, 2007
...with ambitious Rhyl, Griffiths acknowledges the pull of Swiss club FC Aarau versus a settled career at Llanelli is causing him much anguish. "Its a big compliment that Aarau have shown an interest in me and it would be a huge move, professionally...
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RONNIE V FOZZY; THE Pounds 80MILLION MAN..
Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), June 13, 2009
...with Freiburg and also had a spell in the Swiss league with Aarau before going to Norfolk two years ago. Worthwhile The Spain...41 (4). 2005-2006: Freiburg 9 (0). 2006-2007: FC Aarau 13 (0). 2007-2009: Norwich 69 (3). International...
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Football: FOZZIE BEAR; EXCLUSIVE RANGERS LATEST .. Ex-Celt Mark So Keen to Cross Great Divide and Be Rangers Star
Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), January 24, 2007
...well for the future." Fotheringham, who has quit Swiss side Aarau, was greeted by a friendly face in the shape of his former...After spells in Germany with Freiburg and in Switzerland with Aarau, Fotheringam believes his foreign adventure has made him a...
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Respect!
Newspaper article; Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), March 29, 2006
Subjects: UEFA Cup (Soccer)
...and Im looking forward to pitting my wits against him." Basle have since been held to a 1-1 draw at home by seventh placed Aarau, which was watched by Boros head of recruitment Don Mackay. McClaren has virtually a full squad to choose from tomorrow...
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My Top 20 Managers of All Time by ANDY GRAY
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 22, 2010
Subjects: Associazione Calcio Milan
...interested in being the most successful manager there has ever been. And hes on his way. 18 OTTMAR HITZFELD (FC Zug 1983-84, FC Aarau 1984-88, Grasshoppers 1988-91, B Dortmund 1991-97, B Munich 1998-2004; 2007-08, Switzerland 2008-present...
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encyclopedia articles on: Aarau  - 4 results

 
 
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Aarau
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
AARAU a rou, town (1993 pop. 15,900), capital of Aargau canton, N Switzerland...mathematical instruments, electrical goods, shoes, and other products. Aarau was founded c.1250; it was the temporary capital (1798) of the Helvetic...
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Aargau
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
AARGAU ar gou, Fr. Argovie, canton (1993 pop. 512,000), 542 sq mi (1,404 sq km), N Switzerland. Aarau is the capital. It is traversed by the Aare and Reuss rivers. Its fertile hills and valleys are used to raise fruit and cereal...
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Einstein, Albert
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...physicists of all time. Life Einstein lived as a boy in Munich and Milan, continued his studies at the cantonal school at Aarau, Switzerland, and was graduated (1900) from the Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich. Later he became a Swiss citizen...
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Aare
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...navigation. The Aare continues northwest, flowing through Bern before turning and flowing generally northeast, past Solothurn and Aarau, to join the Rhine River opposite Waldshut, Germany. With its chief tributaries, the Reuss and Limmat rivers, the Aare...


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