This led to the famous sayin' in the Northwest of the `` books won't freeze ''.

Milne is most famous for his two Pooh books about a boy named Christopher Robin after his son, Christopher Robin Milne, and various characters inspired by his son's stuffed animals, most notably the bear named Winnie-the-Pooh.

Cyril Northcote Parkinson ( 30 July 1909 – 9 March 1993 ) was a British naval historian and author of some sixty books, the most famous of which was his bestseller Parkinson's Law, which led him to be also considered as an important scholar within the field of public administration.

Poole was not a historian, but a famous librarian, and a lover of literature, including Mather's Magnalia " and other books and tracts, numbering nearly 400 were never so prized by collectors as today.

Various History — for the most part preserved only in an abridged form — is Aelian's other well-known work, a miscellany of anecdotes and biographical sketches, lists, pithy maxims, and descriptions of natural wonders and strange local customs, in 14 books, with many surprises for the cultural historian and the mythographer, anecdotes about the famous Greek philosophers, poets, historians, and playwrights and myths instructively retold.

The Chester Beatty Library houses the famous collection of manuscripts, miniature paintings, prints, drawings, rare books and decorative arts assembled by American mining millionaire ( and honorary Irish citizen ) Sir Alfred Chester Beatty ( 1875 – 1968 ).

His illustrations for both books have taken their place among the most famous literary illustrations ever made.

By now numerous books and articles had been written about the Polgár sisters making them famous even outside of the world of chess.

As a junior lecturer at the Lycée du Havre in 1938, Sartre wrote the novel La Nausée ( Nausea ), which serves in some ways as a manifesto of existentialism and remains one of his most famous books.

He also began studying film theory by reading books about other famous directors, such as Sergei Eisenstein along with how-to books about the craft of film making.

These books laid the foundation for Marx and Engels's most famous work, a political pamphlet that has since come to be commonly known as The Communist Manifesto.

Two famous librarians, Hubert-Pascal Ameilhon and Joseph Van Praet, selected and identified over 300, 000 books and manuscripts that became the property of the people in the Bibliothèque Nationale.

The author Derek Tangye lived in Lamorna where he wrote his famous books " The Minack Chronicles ".

He wrote The Canon of Medicine, considered one of the most famous books in the history of medicine.

The word first came into common usage in the late 18th century with the publication of such works as Santō Kyōden's picturebook Shiji no yukikai ( 1798 ), and in the early 19th century with such works as Aikawa Minwa's Manga hyakujo ( 1814 ) and the celebrated Hokusai Manga books ( 1814 – 1834 ) containing assorted drawings from the sketchbooks of the famous ukiyo-e artist Hokusai.

One of the most famous of these was the Epic of Gilgamesh, in twelve books, translated from the original Sumerian by a certain Sin-liqe-unninni, and arranged upon an astronomical principle.

He read the books of Alexander von Humboldt, a famous naturalist and explorer, which likely raised his desire to travel to distant lands.

Ze ' evi was famous for having one of the largest collection of books about Israel and its history.

Despite initial opposition from her parents and difficulties presented by a sexist society, she gained education from books in her father's library and from correspondence with famous mathematicians such as Lagrange, Legendre, and Gauss.

It was home to several famous scholars, including Notker of Liège, Notker the Stammerer, Notker Labeo and Hartker ( who developed the antiphonal liturgical books for the Abbey ).

* French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau publishes his famous books, The Social Contract and Émile, or On Education

The term was coined in 1971 by the Peruvian priest Gustavo Gutiérrez, who wrote one of the movement's most famous books, A Theology of Liberation.

However, Pippi Longstocking, one of her most famous books, was set in Gotland.

The most famous modern example of " hard " ( or anti -) primitivism in books and movies was William Golding's Lord of the Flies, published in 1954.

In 1923, while writing the appendix for the Italian edition of the book The Mathematical Theory of Relativity by A. Kopff, Enrico Fermi pointed out, for the first time, that hidden inside the famous Einstein equation (), there was an enormous amount of nuclear potential energy to be exploited.

As one of the premier Departments of Mathematical Sciences in China, Tsinghua DMS is famous for its rigorous academic attitude.

In 263, he edited and published a book with solutions to mathematical problems presented in the famous Chinese book of mathematics known as The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art ( 九章算术 ).

Most of the relevant theories were derived by the German geodesist Friedrich Robert Helmert in his famous books Die mathematischen und physikalischen Theorieen der höheren Geodäsie, Einleitung und 1 Teil ( 1880 ); English translation: Mathematical and Physical Theories of Higher Geodesy, Vol.

In 1828, Green published An Essay on the Application of Mathematical Analysis to the Theories of Electricity and Magnetism, which is the essay he is most famous for today.

The college spans both sides of the river Cam, colloquially referred to as the " light side " and the " dark side ", with the world famous Mathematical Bridge connecting the two.

It sits astride the River Cam, its two halves joined across the river by the famous Mathematical Bridge.

After the Sumerians some of the most famous ancient works on mathematics come from Egypt in the form of the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus and the Moscow Mathematical Papyrus.

Pyramid power was the subject of a famous spoof by Martin Gardner in his " Mathematical Games " column in Scientific American June 1974, featuring his favorite characters Dr. Matrix and Iva Matrix.

Other activities of the department include the preparation of student scientific conferences and competitions, such as ISCAMI, a student scientific conference for PhD students, the famous Vojtěch Jarník International Mathematical Competition, the Mathematical Olympiad and Mathematics Championship, as well as of various lectures, seminars and conferences for secondary school students and teachers of mathematics and computer science.

It is the work of the famous geographer William Morris Davis who not only made important contributions to the establishment of discipline in his country, but revolutionized the field to develop geographical cycle theory which he proposed as a paradigm for Geography in general, although in actually served as a paradigm for Physical Geography.

It has changed hands several times, becoming a physical fitness hotel ( the Physical Culture Hotel ) where the rich and famous came from New York City and other areas to " get away from it all ".

Many of the most famous physics papers published in the 20th century have appeared in the pages of the Physical Review family of journals.

His most famous work, the 1902 large bronze statue Physical Energy, depicts a naked man on horseback shielding his eyes from the sun as he looks ahead of him.

v .) with Sedgwick and Murchison's famous paper On the Physical Structure of Devonshire, and these authors observe that the conclusion arrived at by Mr Lonsdale, we now apply without reserve both to the five groups of our North Devon section, and to the fossiliferous slates of Cornwall.

The cover was painted by Grammy Award winning artist Peter Corriston who would later create famous album covers for Led Zeppelin ( Physical Graffiti ) and The Rolling Stones ( Some Girls, Tattoo You ).

TVD honors the Cephalonian Humanitarian Vikendios Damodos from Havriata Pallis Kefalonia who created one of the earliest and most famous Greek original schools of Philosophy, Orthodox Theology and Physical Sciences of the 18th century, in his village in Kefalonia.