The “Mittelhochdeutsche Wörterbuch (MWB)” was funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) from 1994 until 1999. In 2000 the project was taken over by the Academies of Mainz and Göttingen. The research is carried out in three office sites: in Göttingen (since 1994), Trier (since 1994), and Mainz (since 2011). The project's aim is to cover Middle High German vocabulary from the period of 1050 to…
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The aim of the long-term project is the systematic reconstruction and editing of Early Medieval certificates and letters (Formulae) as well as research into formulaic writing in Western Europe before the 11th century. It is rooted at the interface of history, Latin philology and legal history and examines sources which are of great importance for the study of Early Medieval society. The Formulae…
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The edition of the Collected Works of Johannes Kepler, comprising 25 volumes, began in 1935 and was completed in 2017 with the register volume. 22 of these are available as digital copies on the website. A bibliography, which is updated monthly, can also be found on this website.
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PR332
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The Prosopographia Imperii Romani is a biographical dictionary, which essentially covers the ruling class of the Roman Empire in the early and high imperial period. The investigation period begins the Battle of Aktium 31 BC, which sealed the monarchical future of Rome. It ends with the reign of Diocletian (284-305), as the state and social structure of the empire had changed considerably since his…
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PR590
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The project Research in Human Ecology and Medicine is engaged in the investigation of environmentally induced changes in skin metabolism. Theses investigations are mainly carried out in vitro on cultured cells and, if possible, validated by tissue analyses.
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PR559
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PR644
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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) numbers among the central and most influential philosophers of Western intellectual history. Indeed, his works are now considered to be generally fundamental to modern thought’s self-conception. His global influence upon philosophy, literature, anthropology, psychology, and criticism of religion and culture can hardly be underestimated.
It is all the more…
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PR91
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The new Prussian Dictionary was founded in 1951 with the aim of recording the vocabulary of the German dialects spoken in East and West Prussia until 1945 and preparing it under principles of linguistic geography.
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PR526
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