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  2. Improvisation - Wikipedia

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    Improvisation, in theatre, is the playing of dramatic scenes without written dialogue and with minimal or no predetermined dramatic activity. The method has been used for different purposes in theatrical history. [11] The Ligue d'improvisation montréalaise (LIM) is a league of improvisational theatre based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  3. History of science - Wikipedia

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    The history of science is often seen as a linear story of progress [27] but historians have come to see the story as more complex. [28] [29] [30] Alfred Edward Taylor has characterised lean periods in the advance of scientific discovery as "periodical bankruptcies of science". [31] Science is a human activity, and scientific contributions have ...

  4. Scientific Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Scientific Revolution was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology (including human anatomy) and chemistry transformed the views of society about nature.

  5. Improvisational theatre - Wikipedia

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    Improvisational theatre, often called improvisation or improv, is the form of theatre, often comedy, in which most or all of what is performed is unplanned or unscripted, created spontaneously by the performers.

  6. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    In March 2023, Quizlet started to incorporate AI features with the release "Q-Chat", a virtual AI tutor powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT API. [27] [28] [29] Quizlet launched four additional AI powered features in August 2023 to assist with student learning. [30] [31] In July 2024, Kurt Beidler, the former co-CEO of Zwift, joined Quizlet as the new ...

  7. Dance improvisation - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Union was an improvisational dance group that performed improvisation that was not prepared or rehearsed beforehand. [2] Furthermore, and in part thanks to theories on human development that were developed in the 19th century, improvisation started being used in dance therapy and dance education in the 20th century as well.

  8. Science in the Age of Enlightenment - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Trimmer wrote a successful natural history textbook for children entitled The Easy Introduction to the Knowledge of Nature (1782), which was published for many years after in eleven editions. [66] The influence of science also began appearing more commonly in poetry and literature during the Enlightenment.

  9. Historiography of science - Wikipedia

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    The historiography of science or the historiography of the history of science is the study of the history and methodology of the sub-discipline of history, known as the history of science, including its disciplinary aspects and practices (methods, theories, schools) and the study of its own historical development ("History of History of Science", i.e., the history of the discipline called ...