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It reminded me of my other professor, Edward Kennard Rand, of whom I had been so fond when I was at Harvard, the great mediaevalist and classical scholar who had asked me to call him `` Ken '', saying, `` Age counts for nothing among those who have learned to know life sub specie aeternitatis ''.
* 1787 – Floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar ( b. 1710 )
In 1788 Jean Jacques Barthelemy ( 1716 – 95 ), a highly esteemed classical scholar and Jesuit, published The Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece, about a young Scythian descended from Anacharsis.
Alfred Edward Housman (; 26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936 ), usually known as A. E. Housman, was an English classical scholar and poet, best known to the general public for his cycle of poems A Shropshire Lad.
* 1747 – Vincent Bourne, English classical scholar ( b. 1695 )
* 1532 – Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar ( d. 1576 )
Erasmus was a classical scholar who wrote in a pure Latin style.
* 1559 – Isaac Casaubon, French classical scholar ( d. 1614 )
In the process, many fragments of classical learning are preserved which otherwise would have been hopelessly lost ; " in fact, in the majority of his works, including the Origines, he contributes little more than the mortar which connects excerpts from other authors, as if he was aware of his deficiencies and had more confidence in the stilus maiorum than his own " his translator Katherine Nell MacFarlane remarks ; on the other hand, some of these fragments were lost in the first place because Isidore ’ s work was so highly regarded — Braulio called it quecunque fere sciri debentur, " practically everything that it is necessary to know "— that it superseded the use of many individual works of the classics themselves, which were not recopied and have therefore been lost: " all secular knowledge that was of use to the Christian scholar had been winnowed out and contained in one handy volume ; the scholar need search no further ".
* 1866 – Prof. Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar ( d. 1957 )
* 1662 – Richard Bentley, English classical scholar ( d. 1742 )
* 1742 – Richard Bentley, English classical scholar ( b. 1662 )
* 1748 – Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar ( b. 1684 )
* John Walker ( scholar ) ( 1692 ?– 1741 ), English classical scholar and Anglican archdeacon of Hereford
* James Henry Monk ( 1784 – 1856 ), English divine and classical scholar
* Lucian Müller, classical scholar
Biblical scholar F. F. Bruce has said " the evidence for our New Testament writings is ever so much greater than the evidence for many writings of classical authors, the authenticity of which no one dreams of questioning ... It is a curious fact that historians have often been much readier to trust the New Testament records than have many theologians.
* 1752 – Carl Andreas Duker, German classical scholar ( b. 1670 )
* 1719 – John Hudson, British classical scholar ( b. 1662 )
Aristotle scholar and Objectivist Allan Gotthelf, chairman of the Society, and his colleagues have argued for more academic study of Objectivism, viewing the philosophy as a unique and intellectually interesting defense of classical liberalism that is worth debating.
For example, classical scholar Alexis de Tocqueville differentiated between 1 ) political revolutions 2 ) sudden and violent revolutions that seek not only to establish a new political system but to transform an entire society and 3 ) slow but sweeping transformations of the entire society that take several generations to bring about ( ex.
* William Bedell Stanford ( 1911 – 1984 ), Irish classical scholar, senator, Chancellor of the University of Dublin
The term was coined in 1882 by the classical scholar Frederic W. H. Myers, a founder of the Society for Psychical Research, and has remained more popular than the earlier expression thought-transference.

classical and Isaac
File: GodfreyKneller-IsaacNewton-1689. jpg | Sir Isaac Newton ( 1642-1727 ): established three laws of motion and a law of universal gravitation in his Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica ( 1687 ), laid foundations for classical mechanics, invented the reflecting telescope, observed that a prism splits white light into the colors of the visible spectrum, formulated a law of cooling, co-invented infinitesimal calculus
** Isaac Heinemann, German-born Israeli scholar and professor of classical literature ( b. 1876 )
** Isaac Heinemann, German-born Israeli scholar and professor of classical literature ( d. 1957 )
* July 1 – Isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar ( b. 1559 )
* February 18 – Isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar ( d. 1614 )
Key historical developments in physics include Isaac Newton's theory of universal gravitation and classical mechanics, an understanding of electricity and its relation to magnetism, Einstein's theories of special and general relativity, the development of thermodynamics, and the quantum mechanical model of atomic and subatomic physics.
Isaac Casaubon, classical scholar and editor of Greek texts, provided the first critical edition in 1587.
In 1687 Isaac Newton published his Principia, which not only laid the foundations for classical mechanics and gravitation but also explained a variety of geophysical phenomena such as the tides and the precession of the equinox.
These works are the Beardless Prophet ; Bearded Prophet ( both from 1415 ); the Sacrifice of Isaac ( 1421 ); Habbakuk ( 1423 – 1425 ); and Jeremiah ( 1423 – 1426 ); which follow the classical models for orators and are characterized by strong portrait details.
Secondly, transcriptions, usually made by Segovia himself, of classical works originally written for other instruments ( e. g., lute, harpsichord, piano, violin, cello ) by Johann Sebastian Bach, Isaac Albéniz, Enrique Granados, and many other prominent composers.
It is named after Isaac Newton in recognition of his work on classical mechanics, specifically Newton's second law of motion.
According to Isaac Newton, also a classical scholar, the nine kings reigned an average of 42 years each, which can be used as an estimator of the dates.
According to Isaac Newton, also a classical scholar, the ten kings reigned an average of 38 years each, which can be used as an estimator of the dates.
In some institutions, classical Jewish philosophy ( Hakira ) texts or Kabbalah are studied, or the works of individual thinkers ( such as Abraham Isaac Kook ).
However the classical scholar Isaac Casaubon ( 1559 – 1614 ) successfully argued that some, mainly those dealing with philosophy, betrayed too recent a vocabulary.
Isaac Casaubon ( 18 February 1559, Geneva – 1 July 1614, London ) was a classical scholar and philologist, first in France and then later in England, regarded by many of his time as the most learned in Europe.
( Florence Estienne ) Méric Casaubon ( 14 August 1599, Geneva – 14 July 1671, Canterbury ), son of Isaac Casaubon, was a French-English classical scholar.
Some classical composers have written tangos, such as Isaac Albéniz in España ( 1890 ), Erik Satie in Le Tango perpétuel ( 1914 ), Igor Stravinsky in Histoire du Soldat ( 1918 ).
Nominees for the 9th Grammy Awards ( 1967 ) included Julian Bream for Baroque Guitar, pianist John Browning for Prokofiev: Concert No. 1 in D Flat Major for Piano ; Concerto No. 2 in G Minor for Piano ( conducted by Erich Leinsdorf with the Boston Symphony Orchestra ), pianist Raymond Lewenthal for Operatic Liszt, violinist Yehudi Menuhin for Elgar: Concerto for Violin, Ivan Moravec for Chopin: Nocturnes, Arthur Rubinstein for Rubinstein and Chopin ( featuring Frédéric Chopin's Bolero, Tarantelle, Fantaisie in F minor and Trois nouvelles études ), violinist Isaac Stern for Dvořák: Concerto in A Minor for Violin ( conducted by Eugene Ormandy with the Philadelphia Orchestra ), and Australian classical guitarist John Williams for Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra / Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Concerto in D Major for Guitar ( conducted by Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra ).
In mathematical physics, analytical mechanics is a term used for a refined, mathematical form of classical mechanics, constructed from the 18th century onwards as a formulation of the subject as founded by Isaac Newton and Galileo Galilei.
* Isaac Casaubon ( 1559 – 1614 ), classical scholar and philologist, spent time in the town.
As with several of his Spanish contemporaries, such as his friend Isaac Albéniz, he had an interest in combining the prevailing Romantic trend in classical music with Spanish folk elements, and transcribed several of Albéniz's piano pieces.
The relational point of view was advocated by in physics by Gottfried von Leibniz, Ernst Mach ( in his Mach's principle ), and it was rejected by Isaac Newton in his successful description of classical physics.

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