Oil painting of a soaring Andean condor; viewer is looking down on the condor and on a sandy beach below. A second condor is visible at a lower elevation, to the left of the scene.
A. For stealthy ominous scenes, conspiracies, vengeance, threats, approach of assassins, storms, etc. with B. consequent, murders, wrecks, or breaking of the elements, and general disaster C. The aftermath, a dire dismal recollection. Note: For the grotesque comedy scenes A. will prove quite available but B. must not follow it, except the scenes...
Creator:
Joseph Carl Breil
Created:
1917
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Lorand Andahazy, director of the Andahazy Ballet Co., addresses a group at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation.
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power have a high degree of unpredictability and time-variation, which makes balancing demand and supply challenging. One possible way to address this challenge is to harness the inherent flexibility in demand of many types of loads. We propose a technique for distributed control for automated dema...
Creator:
Busic, Ana (INRIA )
Created:
2016-05-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
We will discuss recent progress on Uniqueness Theorems for ancient solutions to geometric partial differential equations such as the Mean curvature flow, the Ricci flow and the Yamabe flow. This often involves the understanding of the geometric properties of such solutions. We will also discuss the construction of new ancient solutions from the ...
Creator:
Daskalopoulos, Panagiota (Columbia University)
Created:
2015-11-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
Ancient Maya Cave Rituals in Western Belize: Evidence for Human Response to Environmental Change. In Maya cosmology, few locations were (and are) considered more sacred or ritually charged than caves. Representing portals to the underworld and places of origin, these dark subterranean sites were also perceived as the abode for important, powerfu...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Awe, Jaime
Created:
2013-06-21
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Ancient Maya Cave Rituals in Western Belize: Evidence for Human Response to Environmental Change. In Maya cosmology, few locations were (and are) considered more sacred or ritually charged than caves. Representing portals to the underworld and places of origin, these dark subterranean sites were also perceived as the abode for important, powerfu...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Awe, Jaime
Created:
2013-06-21
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Panel 2: Beyond the Maya: Case studies of ancient cultures' responses to natural and anthropogenically induced environmental changeClark Erickson (South America), Professor of Anthropology, University of PennsylvaniaRoland Fletcher (Southeast Asia), Professor of Archaeology, University of Sydney, AustraliaJason Ur (Near East), John L. Loeb Assoc...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Erickson, Clark; Fletcher, Roland; Scarborough, Vernon; Ur, Jason
Created:
2013-11-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Panel 2: Beyond the Maya: Case studies of ancient cultures' responses to natural and anthropogenically induced environmental changeClark Erickson (South America), Professor of Anthropology, University of PennsylvaniaRoland Fletcher (Southeast Asia), Professor of Archaeology, University of Sydney, AustraliaJason Ur (Near East), John L. Loeb Assoc...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Erickson, Clark; Fletcher, Roland; Scarborough, Vernon; Ur, Jason
Created:
2013-11-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
