FERRARIS, GALILEO

gälēlāˈō fār-räˈrēs, 1847–97, Italian physicist and electrical engineer. He is noted for his work on alternating current and for his discovery (1885) of the rotary magnetic field, through which he promoted the development of alternating-current motors.

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books on: Ferraris Galileo  - 10 results

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Italy: From Revolution to Republic, 1700 to the Present
Book by Spencer M. Di Scala; Westview Press, 1998
Subjects: Italy--History--18th Century, Italy--History--19th Century, Italy--History--20th Century
...Enrico, 324 Ferrara, 22 Ferrari, Giuseppe, 92 Ferraris, Galileo, 189 Ferre, 324 Ferruzzi, 328 Feudalism, xxi...212 , 246 Gabellotti, 143 Gadda, Carlo Emilio, 323 Galileo, xix , xxii , 189 Galleria, 182 Galli, Giorgio...
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Italian Futurist Theatre, 1909-1944
Book by Günter Handler Berghaus; Clarendon Press, 1998
Subjects: Futurism (Literary Movement)--Italy, Italian Drama--20th Century--History And Criticism, Theater--Italy--History--20th Century
...343 Ferenzona, Raul dal Molin 378 Ferrari, Atlantico 492 Ferrari, Paolo 17 , 427 Ferrari Ricieri, Abele 331 Ferraris, Galileo 153 Ferrer, Francesco 105 Ferri, Enrico 28 Ferrone, Siro 23 Feytons, Geert 430
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Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact
Book by Vaclav Smil; Oxford University Press, 2005
Subjects: Technological Innovations--History--19th Century, Technological Innovations--History--20th Century
...40 Fauchon, Auguste, 294 Felix, Charles, 75 Felt, Dorr E., 262 Ferranti, Sebastian Z. de, 72, 8S-87 Ferraris, Galileo, 76 Ferris, George W, 297-298 Fessenden, Reginald A., 10, 28, 2S3-255? z66-z67, z7i first radio...
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The Business of Systems Integration
Book by Andrea Prencipe, Andrew Davies, Michael Hobday; Oxford University Press, 2003
Subjects: Business Enterprises--Computer Networks--Management, Information Technology--Management, Management Information Systems
...in technological development, role of 43-9 Faster, Better, Cheaper (FBC) initiative 48 Feenstra, R. 87 Ferraris, Galileo 64 Fiat 244-9 financial services 341 , 364 financial strategy 245-6 Fine, C. H. 235 Finn, B. S. 61 first...
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Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology
Book by Lance Day, Ian Mcneil; Routledge, 1998
Subjects: Inventions--History--Dictionaries, Inventors--Biography--Dictionaries, Technology--History--Dictionaries
...255 Fermi, Enrico 255-6 , 688 Ferrabee, John 112 Ferranti, Sebastian Ziani de 256-7 , 322 , 738 , 762 , 773 Ferraris, Galileo 697 Fessenden, Reginald Aubrey 11 , 257 Field, Ben 580 Field, Cyrus West 101 , 257-8 Field, Joshua 226 , 258...
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journal articles on: Ferraris Galileo  - 3 results

 
 
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Marshall Sahlins, Culture in Practice: Selected Essays
Journal article by Enzo Ferrara; American Studies International, Vol. 41, 2003
Subjects: Culture in Practice: Selected Essays (Book)--Reviews
...in the "global world," dragging alternative categories out into the light, to gain knowledge of the way "others" construct their modes of existence. Enzo Ferrara, Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale Galileo Ferraris, Torino, Italy
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Steven Best and Douglas Kellner, the Postmodern Adventure: Science, Technology, and Cultural Studies at the Third Millennium
Journal article by Enzo Ferrara; American Studies International, Vol. 40, 2002
Subjects: The Postmodern Adventure: Science, Technology, and Cultural Studies at the Third Millennium (Book)
...volume is recommended also to those concerned about the interface of science, technology, and the electronic media with cultural and anthropological issues. Enzo Ferrara, Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale Galileo Ferraris, Torino, Italy
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The Logic of Turmoil: Some Epistemological and Clinical Considerations on Emotional Experience and the Infinite
Journal article by Pietro Bria, Riccardo Lombardi; International Journal of Psychoanalysis, Vol. 89, 2008
Subjects: Psychoanalysis
...internal contradiction that Galileo had noticed, and to give back...mental functioning with Armando Ferraris hypothesis of the eclipse of...neuzeitlichen Philosophen wie Galileo und Leibniz entscheidend weiterentwickelt...por filosofos modernos como Galileo y Leibniz. Freud descubrio...


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magazine articles on: Ferraris Galileo  - 1 result

 
 
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The Paper Museum
Magazine article by David Freedberg; Natural History, Vol. 108, October 1999
Subjects: Art history, Dal Pozzo, Cassiano, Drawing, Nature, Visual artists
...the Jesuits against Galileo. Ferrari himself had...occasion in 1611 when Galileo first explained his...in any detail about Ferraris life or about his lovely...cardinal, who subsidized Ferraris 1633 book, Flora...three colleagues helped Galileo prepare his manuscript...


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newspaper articles on: Ferraris Galileo  - 4 results

 
 
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Flemington Comment Continued
Newspaper article; The Chronicle (Toowoomba, Australia), October 28, 2011
...firm going. BEAR HERO (D Ferraris) 3c By General Nediym - Windfall...TOUCH (Robert Hickmott) 5h By Galileo - Approach (13:2-3-3...LINTON (Robert Hickmott) 5g By Galileo - Our Heather (16:3-2...SPACECRAFT (D A Hayes) 5g By Galileo - Demanding (21:5-1...
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Bolger's Ace Looks Red Hot; Just Champion: Unbeaten Colt New Approach Can Land Tomorrow's , Guineas at Newmarket for Irish Trainer Jim Bolger
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 2, 2008
...will be resting in his box at 3.25pm tomorrow. The son of Galileo was likened to the legendary Secretariat in that he and "BigRed...colour, both were amply proportioned and bothperformed like Ferraris on the racetrack. Since winning the Dewhurst Stakes in October...
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Coming Next on EUTV2, It's Little England
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 3, 2006
...tobacco farmers are fuelling a booming market in second homes and Ferraris. 9.00 PAY OFF YOUR MORTGAGE IN TWO YEARS Neil and Glenys...Davina McCall introduces the show from the headquarters of Galileo, the expensive new EU satellite system set up to spy on every...
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Dr VERNON COLEMAN'S CASEBOOK
Newspaper article by Vernon Coleman; The People (London, England), November 17, 1996
...A I assume you only find certain makes of car a turn-on. Ferraris and Lamborghinis are fairly sexy but I cant see anyone getting...at 70. Franklin, Benjamin. Died 1790, at 84. Galilei, Galileo. Died 1642, at 78. Gladstone, William. Died 1898, at...


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encyclopedia articles on: Ferraris Galileo  - 1 result

 
 
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Ferraris, Galileo
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
FERRARIS, GALILEO galela o far-ra res, 1847 97, Italian physicist and electrical engineer. He is noted for his work on alternating current and...


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