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Weber himself had a significant influence on Mises, whom he had befriended when they were both at the University of Vienna in the spring of 1918, and, through Mises, on several other economists associated with the Austrian School in the 20th century.
Weber's orchestration has also been highly praised and emulated by later generations of composers Berlioz referred to him several times in his Treatise on Instrumentation while Debussy remarked that the sound of the Weber orchestra was obtained through the scrutiny of the soul of each instrument.
In 1810, Weber visited several cities throughout Germany ; from 1813 to 1816 he was director of the Opera in Prague ; from 1816 to 1817 he worked in Berlin, and from 1817 onwards he was director of the prestigious Opera in Dresden, working hard to establish a German Opera, in reaction to the Italian Opera which had dominated the European music scene since the 18th century.
To raise much needed money and facilitate travel on the Salt Lake Cutoff they set up several ferries across the Weber, Bear and Malad Rivers which were used mostly by Oregon or California bound travelers.
* Ben Weber ( disambiguation ), several people
* Bruce Weber ( disambiguation ), several people
* Carl Weber ( disambiguation ), several people
* Christiane Weber ( disambiguation ), several people
* Ernst Weber ( disambiguation ), several people
* Friedrich Weber ( disambiguation ), several people
* Paul Weber ( disambiguation ), several people
* Robert Weber ( disambiguation ), several people
He published several poems, including Die schlesischen Weber, in Marx's new journal Vorwärts (" Forwards ").
Weber State University fields several intercollegiate athletic teams that attract spectators from among local residents.
Marshal of France Turenne is depicted in several alternative history novels written by Eric Flint and David Weber.
Weber ’ s model of charismatic leadership giving way to institutionalization is endorsed by several academic sociologists.
He advised the doctoral thesis of several important German mathematicians, as Gotthold Eisenstein, Leopold Kronecker, Rudolf Lipschitz and Carl Wilhelm Borchardt, while being influential in the mathematical formation of many other scientists, including Elwin Bruno Christoffel, Wilhelm Weber, Eduard Heine, Ludwig von Seidel and Julius Weingarten.
Weber applied several caveats to this basic principle:
Scharwenka made several recordings for Columbia Records in 1910 and 1913, including works of his own, as well as Chopin, Mendelssohn, Weber and Liszt: his account of Chopin's Fantaisie-Impromptu ( Op.
Weber examined various legal principles according to the profit, risk and cost of an enterprise were carried by several individuals in the Middle Ages.
Weber argued that, while several factors were good for development of a capitalist economy ( long periods of peace, improved control of rivers, population growth, freedom to acquire land and move outside of native community, freedom of choosing the occupation ), they were outweighed by others ( mostly stemming from religion ) in China:
Flint had to set aside several planned projects ( the Assiti Shards novels were in outline form at the time ) and do some additional co-writing with Weber as Ring of Fire gestated.
The ability to exercise power takes a number of different forms, but all involve the idea that it means the ability to get your own way with others, regardless of their ability to resist you .“ For example, if we think about an individual ’ s chances of realizing their own will against someone else, it is reasonable to believe that the person ’ s social prestige, class position, and membership in a political group will have an effect on these chances .” ( Hurst, 202 ) In terms of understanding the relationship between power and social stratification, Weber theorized the various ways in which societies are organized in hierarchical systems of domination and subordination using the several major concepts.
She also had an affair with her former professor Max Weber and his brother Alfred Weber with whom she later lived together in the same house for several years after her husband died.

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Hindemith's joust with Weber tunes was a considerably more serious misfortune, for it demands transluscent textures, buoyant rhythms, and astringent wit.
* Arfken, George B. and Hans J. Weber, Mathematical Methods for Physicists, 6th edition ( Harcourt: San Diego, 2005 ).
In 1831 Gauss developed a fruitful collaboration with the physics professor Wilhelm Weber, leading to new knowledge in magnetism ( including finding a representation for the unit of magnetism in terms of mass, length and time ) and the discovery of Kirchhoff's circuit laws in electricity.
Modern critical theory arose from the anti-positivist sociology of Max Weber and Georg Simmel, the Marxist theories of György Lukács and of Antonio Gramsci, towards that of the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt.
* Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies
The ball beat the goalkeeper, hit the crossbar and bounced down before Wolfgang Weber, scorer of the Germans ' second goal, headed it out for a corner.
" The crowd was quiet while Weber translated and repeated the president's German line ; Kennedy was obviously relieved at the crowd's positive response and thanked Weber for his translation.
The IEC was instrumental in developing and distributing standards for units of measurement, particularly Gauss, Hertz, and Weber.
He then equated the ratio of the dielectric constant to the magnetic permeability with a suitably adapted version of Weber and Kohlrausch's result of 1856, and he substituted this result into Newton's equation for the speed of sound.
Although social scientists such as Max Weber sought to understand and explain religion in terms of a cultural attribute, Richard Dawkins called for a re-analysis of religion in terms of the evolution of self-replicating ideas apart from any resulting biological advantages they might bestow.
Weber was a key proponent of methodological antipositivism, arguing for the study of social action through interpretive ( rather than purely empiricist ) means, based on understanding the purpose and meaning that individuals attach to their own actions.
Weber is perhaps best known for his thesis combining economic sociology and the sociology of religion, elaborated in his book The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, in which he proposed that ascetic Protestantism was one of the major " elective affinities " associated with the rise in the Western world of market-driven capitalism and the rational-legal nation-state.
Against Marx's " historical materialism ," Weber emphasised the importance of cultural influences embedded in religion as a means for understanding the genesis of capitalism.
In 1886 Weber passed the examination for Referendar, comparable to the bar association examination in the British and American legal systems.
Two years later, Weber completed his Habilitationsschrift, The Roman Agrarian History and its Significance for Public and Private Law, working with August Meitzen.
Having thus become a Privatdozent, Weber joined the University of Berlin's faculty, lecturing and consulting for the government.
From 1893 to 1899 Weber was a member of the Alldeutscher Verband ( Pan-German League ), an organisation that campaigned against the influx of the Polish workers ; the degree of Weber's support for the Germanisation of Poles and similar nationalist policies is still debated by modern scholars.
In some of his work in particular his provocative lecture on " The Nation State and Economic Policy " delivered in 1895, Weber criticizes the immigration of Poles and blames the Junker class for perpetuating Slavic immigration to serve their selfish interests.
After this, Weber became increasingly prone to depression, nervousness and insomnia, making it difficult for him to fulfill his duties as a professor.
In 1904, Weber began to publish some of his most seminal papers in this journal, notably his essay The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, which became his most famous work and laid the foundations for his later research on the impact of cultures and religions on the development of economic systems.
At the outbreak of World War I, Weber, aged 50, volunteered for service and was appointed as a reserve officer and put in charge of organising the army hospitals in Heidelberg, a role he fulfilled until the end of 1915.
Weber also ran, unsuccessfully, for a parliamentary seat, as a member of the liberal German Democratic Party, which he had co-founded.
Whereas Durkheim focused on the society, Weber concentrated on the individuals and their actions ( see structure and action discussion ) and whereas Marx argued for the primacy of the material world over the world of ideas, Weber valued ideas as motivating actions of individuals, at least in the big picture.

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