GERMAN CRAFT CULTURE IN SAINT PETERSBURG: CHARACTERISTICS OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY

German Craft Culture in Saint Petersburg: Characteristics of Development in the First Half of the 19th Century

The handicraft industry remained an integral part of the mixed economy of the Russian Empire.Foreign artisans, primarily those of German descent, played a significant role in the capital cities from the 18th century onward.Most of these craftsmen relocated to Russia in response to an invitation from the Tsarist government.Around the turn of the 18t

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Cipactlichthys scutatus, gen. nov., sp. nov. a new Halecomorph (Neopterygii, Holostei) from the Lower Cretaceous Tlayua Formation of Mexico.

Based on specimens from the Lower Cretaceous Tlayua Formation of Mexico, we describe a new genus and species of Halecomorphi, Cipactlichthysscutatus gen.et sp.nov, which exhibits several diagnostic characters such as the dermal bones and the scales with ganoin and highly ornamented by numerous Pier Shelf tubercles and ridges; parietal slightly long

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A set of MATLAB routines and associated files for prediction of radiation-enhanced diffusion in ion irradiated materials

This article Lamp Shades presents MATLAB routines that may be used to evaluate radiation-enhanced diffusion (RED) in ion irradiation materials.Four routines are included: Main, DataCollect, Diffuse, and Directory.A sample input file and README are also included.The input may be directly modified as Jordan provided and used as an input to the routin

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