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The Sir Robert Rede's Lecturer is an annual appointment to give a public lecture, the Sir Robert Rede's Lecture (usually Rede Lecture) at the University of Cambridge.[1] It is named for Sir Robert Rede, who was Chief Justice of the Common Pleas in the sixteenth century.

  1. ^ See [1]. The series was put on its current footing in 1858.

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Rede Lecture

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The Sir Robert Rede's Lecturer is an annual appointment to give a public lecture, the Sir Robert Rede's Lecture (usually Rede Lecture) at the University...

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The Two Cultures

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"The Two Cultures" is the first part of an influential 1959 Rede Lecture by British scientist and novelist C. P. Snow, which was published in book form...

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Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods

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Renaissance Periods was the Rede Lecture of 1894, given by John Willis Clark. It was published as a book later in the same year. The lecture was delivered at the...

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Radiation

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Radiation: the "Rede" Lecture delivered in the Senate-House before the University of Cambridge on Tuseday, May 16, 1865, Rede Lecture (1st ed.), London:...

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Majlis

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Britain) (7 June 1979). Philosophy, Politics and Administration: The Rede Lecture, 1979. Cambridge University Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-521-22990-6. Meri...

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Eloquence

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Speech Abraham Lincoln's Lost Speech Modern parliamentary eloquence; the Rede lecture, delivered before the University of Cambridge, 6 November 1913 by George...

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Steam engine

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(1911), The Steam Turbine: The Rede Lecture 1911 (1st ed.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Wikidata Q19099885 (lecture) Wikimedia Commons has media...

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Charles Algernon Parsons

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the weakness of the materials available. Parsons explained in his 1911 Rede Lecture that his appreciation of the scaling issue led to his 1884 breakthrough...

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Laxmi Mall Singhvi

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same year, he was invited by the University of Cambridge to deliver the Rede Lecture, the topic being his own book, 'A Tale of Three Cities.' He was also...

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Kenneth Clark

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the study of art". While at Oxford, Clark was greatly impressed by the lectures of Roger Fry, the influential art critic who staged the first Post-Impressionism...

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Frederic William Maitland

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He delivered the Ford Lectures in English history at Oxford in 1897 (later published as Township and Borough) and the Rede Lecture in 1901. His most important...

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Robert Rede

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Sir Robert Rede KS (died 7 or 8 January 1519) was an English Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. Rede was the son of William Rede of Wrangle, Lincolnshire...

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Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company

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via Axford's Abode. Parsons, Charles A (1911). The Steam Turbine. The Rede Lecture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 48–53 – via Wikisource. Breyer...

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Marie Alfred Cornu

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1897-1899. In 1899, at the jubilee commemoration of Sir George Stokes, he was Rede lecturer at Cambridge, his subject being the wave theory of light and its...

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William Ralph Inge

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Essays I 1919 & II 1922 The Idea of Progress. Romanes Lecture. 1920. The Victorian Age: the Rede Lecture for 1922 1922 Assessments and Anticipations 1922 (2nd...

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The Mysterious Universe

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it was published by Macmillan. The book is an expanded version of the Rede Lecture delivered at the University of Cambridge in 1930. It begins with a full-page...

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Archibald MacLeish

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Cause (1941) A Time to Speak (1941) American Opinion and the War: the Rede Lecture (1942) A Time to Act: Selected Addresses (1943) Freedom Is the Right...

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Lord David Cecil

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Life of Lord Melbourne (1954) Walter Pater--the Scholar Artist (1955) Rede Lecture Augustus John: Fifty-two Drawings (1957) The Fine Art of Reading and...

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Reactions to On the Origin of Species

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332,000 years, well below Darwin's estimate. When giving the May 1860 Rede Lecture, Phillips produced his own first published estimates of the duration...

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Henry James Sumner Maine

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later editions of Village Communities; the substance of others is in the Rede lecture of 1875, in the same volume. An essay on India was his contribution to...

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John Philips Higman

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1821 he was ordained an Anglican priest (at Ely). In 1823 he gave the Rede Lecture in Philosophy. From 1834 to 1855, he was Rector of the Anglican Parish...

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Walter Pater

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Macmillan.[1] Cecil, David (1955), Walter Pater the Scholar Artist, Rede Lecture. Donoghue, Denis (1995), Walter Pater: Lover of Strange Souls, New York:...

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1959 in science

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– English scientist and novelist C. P. Snow delivers an influential Rede Lecture on The Two Cultures, concerning a perceived breakdown of communication...

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John Ruskin

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persuading waverers, combating objections." Ruskin lectured widely in the 1860s, giving the Rede lecture at the University of Cambridge in 1867, for example...

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