The Parliament of England had its roots in the restrictions on the power of kings written into Magna Carta, which explicitly protected certain rights of the King's subjects, whether free or fettered – and implicitly supported what became English writ of habeas corpus, safeguarding individual freedom against unlawful imprisonment with right to appeal.

Dewey's most significant writings were " The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology " ( 1896 ), a critique of a standard psychological concept and the basis of all his further work ; Democracy and Education ( 1916 ), his celebrated work on progressive education ; Human Nature and Conduct ( 1922 ), a study of the function of habit in human behavior ; The Public and its Problems ( 1927 ), a defense of democracy written in response to Walter Lippmann's The Phantom Public ( 1925 ); Experience and Nature ( 1925 ), Dewey's most " metaphysical " statement ; Art as Experience ( 1934 ), Dewey's major work on aesthetics ; A Common Faith ( 1934 ), a humanistic study of religion originally delivered as the Dwight H. Terry Lectureship at Yale ; Logic: The Theory of Inquiry ( 1938 ), a statement of Dewey's unusual conception of logic ; Freedom and Culture ( 1939 ), a political work examining the roots of fascism ; and Knowing and the Known ( 1949 ), a book written in conjunction with Arthur F. Bentley that systematically outlines the concept of trans-action, which is central to his other works.

By successively dividing out factors x − a, one sees that any polynomial with complex coefficients can be written as a constant ( its leading coefficient ) times a product of such polynomial factors of degree 1 ; as a consequence the number of ( complex ) roots counted with their multiplicities is exactly equal to the degree of the polynomial.

Square roots of positive whole numbers that are not perfect squares are always irrational numbers: numbers not expressible as a ratio of two integers ( that is to say they cannot be written exactly as m / n, where m and n are integers ).

The roots of the language can be traced to Central Asia, with the first known written records dating back nearly 1, 300 years.

Ukrainian traces its roots through the mid-14th century Ruthenian language, a chancellery language of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, back to the early written evidences of 10th century Rus '.

Where the shotacon concept developed is hard to pinpoint, but some of its earliest roots are in readers responses to detective series written by Edogawa Rampo.

Anglo-Welsh poetry includes poetry written by Welsh people in the English language, as well as poetry by those born outside Wales, but of Welsh descent, whose work is influenced by their Welsh roots.

# Any sequence satisfying the recurrence relation can be written uniquely as a linear combination of solutions constructed in part 1 as λ varies over all distinct roots of p ( t ).

Of his southern roots, Buchanan has written:

" Along with his bluegrass and honky-tonk roots, Yoakam has written or covered many Elvis Presley-style rockabilly songs, including his covers of Queen's " Crazy Little Thing Called Love " in 1999 and Presley's " Suspicious Minds " in 1992.

All varieties of standard German are based on the common tradition of the written German language, whereas the local dialects have their own historical roots that go further back than the unification of the written language and in the case of Low German belong to a different language entirely.

Despite the form's Spanish roots ( confirmed by references in Spanish literature of the period ), the first written examples of passacaglias are found in an Italian source dated 1606.

The materials of Book 1, and the " Epilogo ," all related and highly original compositions, and written in the new style first explored in Elegien ( BV 249 ), were later revised and combined with a new introduction and short linking passages presenting the thematic roots of the pieces and gluing them together into a single entity.

The text of the book is written in a bizarre Latinate Italian, full of words based on Latin and Greek roots without explanation.

Hansen has a longtime interest in the roots of rock ' n ' roll in R & B and country music, and he has written about it in many magazine articles, liner notes to compilations and new recordings by a variety of artists, and two chapters on early R & B for The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock & Roll.

Starting in August 2012 Gambit gets his own solo series that takes him back to his roots as a charismatic, sexy, cool, mutant master thief, written by James Asmus.

Inspired by American and English roots revivals, Germany underwent many of the same changes following the 1968 student revolution in West Germany, and new songs, featuring political activism and realistic joy, sadness and passion, were written and performed on the burgeoning folk scene.

Their music at the time, mostly written by Olson, showed a strong roots / country-rock influence.

The base of the root system with respect to the choice Φ < sup >+</ sup > is the set of simple roots in Φ < sup >+</ sup >, i. e., roots which cannot be written as a sum of two roots in Φ < sup >+</ sup >.

The book is written in a language using for the most part Slavic roots and different affixes found also in old East Slavic language.

Now, although the roots of the mystery story in serious literature go back as far as Balzac, Dickens, and Poe, it was not until the closing decades of the 19th century that the private detective became an established figure in popular fiction.

The historic roots of Algerian literature goes back to the Numidian era, when Apuleius wrote The Golden Ass, the only Latin novel to survive in its entirety.

Chicago literature finds its roots in the city's tradition of lucid, direct journalism, lending to a strong tradition of social realism.

" It has been suggested that similarities between John's Gospel and Gnosticism may spring from common roots in Jewish Apocalyptic literature.

The first major branch of media theory has its roots in the humanities and cultural studies, such as theater studies (" Theaterwissenschaft ") and German language and literature studies.

Anglo-Saxon literature has gone through different periods of research — in the 19th and early 20th centuries the focus was on the Germanic roots of English, later the literary merits were emphasised, and today the focus is upon paleography and the physical manuscripts themselves more generally: scholars debate such issues as dating, place of origin, authorship, and the connections between Anglo-Saxon culture and the rest of Europe in the Middle Ages.

At this time poets such as Ferdowsi ( who glorified the pre-Islamic Iran and patriotism ), Hafiz ( with his Epicurean view on life ) and Khayyam ( with openly agnostic themed poetry ) had already found their roots among Iranian culture and their works were looked upon as masterpieces of Persian literature.

* The roots of European Scholasticism are found in this period, as the renewed spark of interest in literature and Classicism in Europe would bring about the Renaissance.

The tales themselves trace their roots back to ancient and medieval Arabic, Persian, Indian, Egyptian and Mesopotamian folklore and literature.

Children's literature has its roots in the stories and songs that adults told their children before publishing existed, as part of the wider oral tradition.

* Décima, a type of poetic form with roots in Spanish literature

The movement's founding is attributed to Rabbi Yisrael Lipkin Salanter ( 1810 – 1883 ), although the roots of the movements drew on ideas previously expressed in classical Musar literature.

Peruvian literature has its roots in the oral traditions of pre-Columbian Los Comentarios Reales de los Incas, published in 1609.

Energy related issues have been actively present in economic literature since the 1973 oil crisis, but have their roots much further back in the history.

It has always shown the strongest manifestation in Japanese pop culture, gaining in popularity due to the androgynous glam rock bands of the 1970s, but it has roots in ancient Japanese literature, the homosocial and homoerotic ideals of the medieval Chinese imperial court and intellectuals, and Indian aesthetic concepts carried over from Hinduism, imported with Buddhism to China.

The literature on relations between civil society and democratic political society have their roots in early classical liberal writings like those of Alexis de Tocqueville.

There is however older literature on types of eliminant, including resultants to find common roots of polynomials, discriminants and so on.

As Philip Nobile observed in ... 1974 ... the Review returned to its roots and became " a literary magazine on the British nineteenth-century model, which would mix politics and literature in a tough but gentlemanly fashion.

A famous patent medicine of the period was Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root ; unspecified roots found in swamps had remarkable effects on the kidneys, according to its literature.

It remains to be seen whether this approach will prove successful given that Comparative Literature had its roots in nation-based thinking and much of the literature under study still concerns issues of the nation-state.

Il Carpino Folk Festival is an event that includes the container inside, under the same unifying logo, performing arts, especially music, dance and theater of popular roots, but also workshops, conferences, roundtables, workshops, presentations of literature and cinema with a full program of live performances, original and energetic show that the richness and musical diversity of an area that has many natural resources, landscape and historical importance and artistic quality of great intrinsic, although not yet fully exploited in a structured, integrated and accessible in order to represent real strategic factors in the economic and social development.

This imperative — which influenced the literature, theater and graphic arts of the period as well as music — was to seek cultural roots of the new Israeli nation in the culture of the ancient Hebrews of the Bible.

Described as one of the great literatures of mankind, Persian literature has its roots in surviving works of Middle Persian and Old Persian, the latter of which date back as far as 522 BCE ( the date of the earliest surviving Achaemenid inscription, the Behistun Inscription ).

Most of the roots of modern Turkish literature were formed between the years 1896 and 1923.