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Berchtold, N. C.; Cotman, C. W. (1998). "Evolution in the conceptualization of dementia and Alzheimer's disease: Greco-Roman period to the 1960s".
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The Mechanics of the Earthquake, The California Earthquake of April 18, 1906: Report of the State Investigation Commission
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Tswett, Mikhail (1906). "Adsorptionanalyse und chromatographische Methode: Anwendung auf die Chemie des Chlorophylls".
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demonstrates the transmission of a photograph electronically over a distance of 1800 km using his
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makes the first radio broadcast, including a musical recording, a violin solo, and readings, from
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Tswett, Mikhail (1906). "Physikalisch-Chemische Studien über das Chlorophyll: Die Adsorption".
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The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: a medical history of humanity from antiquity to the present
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and fire destroy over 80% of the buildings in the city, and kill as many as 6,000 people.
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becomes the first person to achieve an unassisted takeoff in a heavier-than-air powered
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technique for organic compound separation, in the course of demonstrating that
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for the first time presents the pathology and clinical symptoms of pre-senile
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Alzheimer, Alois (1907). "Über eine eigenartige Erkrankung der Hirnrinde".
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Allgemeine Zeitschrift für Psychiatrie und Psychisch-Gerichtlich Medizin
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and that the degree of penetration of these X-rays is related to the
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Bancroft, T. L. (1906). "On the aetiology of dengue fever".
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Alzheimer: the Life of a Physician and Career of a Disease
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Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe
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and steeplechase rider (also his twin brother Vivian).
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together; the condition will rapidly become known as
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The Anschutz Gyro-Compass and Gyroscope Engineering
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