• The Sir Robert Rede's Lecturer is an annual appointment to give a public lecture, the Sir Robert Rede's Lecture (usually Rede Lecture) at the University...
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  • "The Two Cultures" is the first part of an influential 1959 Rede Lecture by British scientist and novelist C. P. Snow, which was published in book form...
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    Radiation: the "Rede" Lecture delivered in the Senate-House before the University of Cambridge on Tuesday, May 16, 1865, Rede Lecture (1st ed.), London:...
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    Renaissance Periods was the Rede Lecture of 1894, given by John Willis Clark. It was published as a book later in the same year. The lecture was delivered at the...
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    Britain) (7 June 1979). Philosophy, Politics and Administration: The Rede Lecture, 1979. Cambridge University Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-521-22990-6. Meri...
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    (1911), The Steam Turbine: The Rede Lecture 1911 (1st ed.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Wikidata Q19099885 (lecture) Wikimedia Commons has media...
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    Speech Abraham Lincoln's Lost Speech Modern parliamentary eloquence; the Rede lecture, delivered before the University of Cambridge, 6 November 1913 by George...
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    to help elicit the criminal's motive. On 7 May 1959, Snow delivered a Rede Lecture called The Two Cultures, which provoked "widespread and heated debate"...
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    the weakness of the materials available. Parsons explained in his 1911 Rede Lecture that his appreciation of the scaling issue led to his 1884 breakthrough...
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    He delivered the Ford Lectures in English history at Oxford in 1897 (later published as Township and Borough) and the Rede Lecture in 1901. His most important...
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    priest, linguist, and local historian Richard Winn Livingstone, gave the Rede Lecture in 1944 on Plato and modern education Robert Livingstone (born 1967)...
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    1897-1899. In 1899, at the jubilee commemoration of Sir George Stokes, he was Rede lecturer at Cambridge, his subject being the wave theory of light and its...
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  • it was published by Macmillan. The book is an expanded version of the Rede Lecture delivered at the University of Cambridge in 1930. It begins with a full-page...
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    same year, he was invited by the University of Cambridge to deliver the Rede Lecture, the topic being his own book, 'A Tale of Three Cities.' He was also...
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  • via Axford's Abode. Parsons, Charles A (1911). The Steam Turbine. The Rede Lecture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 48–53 – via Wikisource. Breyer...
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    the study of art". While at Oxford, Clark was greatly impressed by the lectures of Roger Fry, the influential art critic who staged the first Post-Impressionism...
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    Cause (1941) A Time to Speak (1941) American Opinion and the War: the Rede Lecture (1942) A Time to Act: Selected Addresses (1943) Freedom Is the Right...
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  • Sir Robert Rede KS (died 7 or 8 January 1519) was an English Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. Rede was the son of William Rede of Wrangle, Lincolnshire...
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    Essays I 1919 & II 1922 The Idea of Progress. Romanes Lecture. 1920. The Victorian Age: the Rede Lecture for 1922 1922 Assessments and Anticipations 1922 (2nd...
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    Life of Lord Melbourne (1954) Walter Pater--the Scholar Artist (1955) Rede Lecture Augustus John: Fifty-two Drawings (1957) The Fine Art of Reading and...
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  • 332,000 years, well below Darwin's estimate. When giving the May 1860 Rede Lecture, Phillips produced his own first published estimates of the duration...
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    persuading waverers, combating objections." Ruskin lectured widely in the 1860s, giving the Rede lecture at the University of Cambridge in 1867, for example...
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    the 1934 Rede Lecture at Cambridge, the 1934 Maudsley Lecture, the 1935 Henry Sidgwick Memorial Lecture, and in 1936 a Broadcast National Lecture. These...
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    Curzon of Kedleston at archive.org Modern parliamentary eloquence; the Rede lecture, delivered before the University of Cambridge, 6 November 1913 by George...
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  • 1821 he was ordained an Anglican priest (at Ely). In 1823 he gave the Rede Lecture in Philosophy. From 1834 to 1855, he was Rector of the Anglican Parish...
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    he adopted and maintained all his life the practice of writing out his lectures and sermons in full beforehand rather than improvising or speaking from...
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    and the Role of the University." In January 2015, Faust delivered the Rede Lecture at the University of Cambridge, entitled "Two Wars and the Long Twentieth...
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    later editions of Village Communities; the substance of others is in the Rede lecture of 1875, in the same volume. An essay on India was his contribution to...
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    Macmillan.[1] Cecil, David (1955), Walter Pater the Scholar Artist, Rede Lecture. Donoghue, Denis (1995), Walter Pater: Lover of Strange Souls, New York:...
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    give the Rede Lecture at the University of Cambridge entitled, "See China in the Light of Her Development". As Wen came to the end of his lecture, a man...
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