- Netsch, Walter (American architect)
Walter Netsch was an American architect whose geometrically complex buildings, designed according to his own âfield theory,â have attracted both admiration and controversy. He was affiliated with the architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) for most of his career, working on such notable
- Netsch, Walter Andrew, Jr. (American architect)
Walter Netsch was an American architect whose geometrically complex buildings, designed according to his own âfield theory,â have attracted both admiration and controversy. He was affiliated with the architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) for most of his career, working on such notable
- Netscher, Caspar (German painter)
Caspar Netscher was a German painter of the Baroque era who established a fashionable practice as a portrait painter. Netscher was reared in Arnhem, where his first master was Hendrick Coster, and he later studied with Gerard Terborch. In 1659 he set out by sea for Rome but went no farther than
- Netscher, Gaspar (German painter)
Caspar Netscher was a German painter of the Baroque era who established a fashionable practice as a portrait painter. Netscher was reared in Arnhem, where his first master was Hendrick Coster, and he later studied with Gerard Terborch. In 1659 he set out by sea for Rome but went no farther than
- netsonde (fishing)
fish-finder, in commercial fishing, high-frequency sonar device for locating schools of fish. It transmits sound waves downward and receives echoes from the bottom of the sea, or from intervening schools of fish, also indicating distance from ship to fish. Two different types are used, one of which
- netsuke (clothing accessory)
netsuke, ornamental togglelike piece, usually of carved ivory, used to attach a medicine box, pipe, or tobacco pouch to the obi (sash) of a Japanese manâs traditional dress. During the Tokugawa period (1603â1868), netsukes were an indispensable item of dress as well as being fine works of miniature
- Netta rufina (bird)
pochard: The drake of the red-crested pochard (Netta rufina) has a puffy yellowish red head with fuzzy erectile crown feathers, black throat and breast, and white sides. This is a more southerly species of inland waters. Mahogany-coloured relatives are the pochards of South America and Africa (N. erythrophthalma).
- Nettapus (bird)
anseriform: Anatomy: The little pygmy geese (Nettapus species) are so called for their gooselike bills, but they actually feed on lotus seeds and water vegetation and neither graze nor root for food. The European widgeon (Anas penelope), on the other hand, grazes extensively, but its bill differs little from the typicalâŚ
- Nettapus auritus (bird)
anseriform: General features: âŚpound) in weight in the African pygmy goose (Nettapus auritus) to 1.5 metres (5 feet) in length and weighing more than 17 kg (37 pounds) with a 2-metre (6.6-foot) wingspan in the trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator). The neck is medium to long. The bill is of medium length, typically broadâŚ
- Nettastomatidae (fish)
eel: Annotated classification: Family Nettastomatidae (witch eels) No pectoral fins. 6 genera with about 40 species. Deepwater. Family Derichthyidae (longneck eels) Relatively long snout. 2 genera with 3 species. Bathypelagic. Family Ophichthidae (snake eels
- netting (textile)
netting, in textiles, ancient method of constructing open fabrics by the crossing of cords, threads, yarns, or ropes so that their intersections are knotted or looped, forming a geometrically shaped mesh, or open space. Modern net fabrics are produced not only by the netting method but also by
- nettle (plant)
Urticaceae: Major genera and species: âŚsting, especially stinging nettle (Urtica dioica), the wood nettles (Laportea), and the Australian stinging trees (Dendrocnide). Stinging nettle is common in herbal medicine, and its young leaves can be cooked and eaten as a nutritious potherb.
- nettle family (plant family)
Urticaceae, the nettle family (order Rosales) comprising about 54 genera and 2,625 species of herbs, shrubs, small trees, and a few vines, distributed primarily in tropical regions. The stems and leaves of many species have stinging trichomes (plant hairs) that cause a painful rash upon contact.
- nettle tree (plant)
hackberry: âŚAmerican tree called hackberry, or nettle tree, is C. occidentalis. It has bright green elmlike leaves, which often have three prominent veins arising from the base of the blade, and edible pea-sized purplish-black fruits attractive to birds. The bark is sometimes covered with wartlike bumps. Of easy culture, it isâŚ
- Nettles, Bonnie (American religious leader)
Marshall Applewhite: Applewhite founded the group with Bonnie Nettles in the 1970s, and their theology combined Christian eschatology with belief in unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and extraterrestrial beings. In the 1990s they were one of the first new religious movements to use the World Wide Web for proselytizing. In March 1997, believingâŚ
- Neturei Karta (ultra-Orthodox Jewish group)
Neturei Karta, ultra-Orthodox Jewish fringe movement that is opposed to Zionism and the existence of the State of Israel. Founded by Rabbi Amram Blau in the 1930s, Neturei Karta believes a Jewish state should not exist until the messiah returns. Although by no means a mainstream group within
- Network (Roman Catholic organization)
Sister Simone Campbell: âŚof the poor, and of Network (2004â21), a Roman Catholic group promoting social justice in public policy. In that capacity Campbell took an active though informal role in the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR), a coalition representing the majority of American sisters. Campbell was also active on international issuesâŚ
- network (sociology)
network, in social science, a group of interdependent actors and the relationships between them. Networks vary widely in their nature and operation, depending on the particular actors involved, their relationships, the level and scope at which they operate, and the wider context. The actors within
- Network (play)
Bryan Cranston: Theater: âŚdebut, starring in the play Network, about a television network that exploits the breakdown of one its news anchors. For his performance, he won an Olivier Award for best actor. Cranston reprised the role for the Broadway production, which debuted in 2018, and he won his second Tony for bestâŚ
- Network (film by Lumet [1976])
Sidney Lumet: The 1970s: Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, and Network: Lumetâs success continued with Network (1976), an enthusiastically received drama that satirized the television industry and predicted the rise of entertainment news. It centers on an unbalanced newscaster (Peter Finch), whose on-air cry of âIâm mad as hell and Iâm not going to take it anymoreâ causes a sensation.âŚ
- network (broadcasting)
radio: The development of networks and production centres: A fundamental shift in American broadcasting came with the realization by the late 1920s that individual stations could easily share the cost of providing programs as a part of a broader network service with national appeal. The first such network wasâŚ
- network analysis (statistics)
sociology: Statistics and mathematical analysis: âŚthe approach, often mathematized, called network analysis, maps different types of interactions between organizations over extended periods and thus exposes a substructure not revealed from organizational charts or public documents.
- network cave (geology)
cave: Geomorphic characteristics of solution caves: Network caves are formed where flows are controlled by diffuse inlets; flow velocities remain low and solutional erosion takes place along all possible joint openings. A network cave is the underground equivalent of a swamp.
- Network Computer (computer science)
Oracle Corp.: Competition and the Internet era: âŚand vocal support for the Network Computer (NC).
- network database (computing)
database: âŚof records at different levels, network databases create multiple linkages between sets by placing links, or pointers, to one set of records in another; the speed and versatility of network databases have led to their wide use within businesses and in e-commerce. Relational databases are used where associations between filesâŚ
- network etiquette (social behavior)
netiquette, guidelines for courteous communication in the online environment. It includes proper manners for sending e-mail, conversing online, and so on. Much like traditional etiquette, which provides rules of conduct in social situations, the purpose of netiquette is to help construct and
- network file structure (computing)
database: âŚof records at different levels, network databases create multiple linkages between sets by placing links, or pointers, to one set of records in another; the speed and versatility of network databases have led to their wide use within businesses and in e-commerce. Relational databases are used where associations between filesâŚ
- network former (material science)
industrial glass: Sodium silicate glass: âŚknown as a network-forming (NWF) cationâthat is, a positively charged ion such as, in this case, silicon (Si4+). The four positive charges of the silicon ion lead it to form bonds with four oxygen atoms, forming SiO4 tetrahedra, or four-sided pyramidal shapes, connected to each other at the corners.âŚ
- network layer (OSI level)
computer science: Networking and communication: The network and transport layers break messages into the standard-size packets and route them to their destinations. The session layer supports interactions between applications on two communicating machines. For example, it provides a mechanism with which to insert checkpoints (saving the current status of a task)âŚ
- network level (OSI level)
computer science: Networking and communication: The network and transport layers break messages into the standard-size packets and route them to their destinations. The session layer supports interactions between applications on two communicating machines. For example, it provides a mechanism with which to insert checkpoints (saving the current status of a task)âŚ
- network marketing (business)
marketing: Direct selling: Network marketing, a direct-selling approach similar to home sales, is also gaining prevalence in markets worldwide. In the model used by companies such as Amway and Shaklee, distributors are rewarded not only for their direct sales but also for the sales of those they haveâŚ
- network model (computing)
database: âŚof records at different levels, network databases create multiple linkages between sets by placing links, or pointers, to one set of records in another; the speed and versatility of network databases have led to their wide use within businesses and in e-commerce. Relational databases are used where associations between filesâŚ
- network modifier (glass)
industrial glass: Properties of glass: âŚand nature of network-modifying (NWM) ions, (3) the openness of the structure, determined, again, by the concentration of NWM ions, and (4) the mobility of the NWM ions. Thus, tetrahedrally connected networks, such as those formed by silicates and illustrated in Figure 2, are more viscous than triangularly connectedâŚ
- network modifier (cluster)
amorphous solid: Models of atomic scale structures: âŚits interstitial holes, are called network modifiers.
- network neutrality (Internet)
net neutrality, principle that Internet service providers (ISPs) should not discriminate among providers of content. With the proliferation of streaming services such as Netflix, ISPs pushed for the right to offer differently priced tiers of service to online content providers or software providers
- network organization (information science)
information system: Organizational impacts of information systems: In a network organization, long-term corporate partners supply goods and services through a central hub firm. Together, a network of relatively small companies can present the appearance of a large corporation. Indeed, at the core of such an organization may be nothing more than a single entrepreneurâŚ
- network polymer (chemistry)
man-made fibre: Linear, branched, and network polymers: âŚpolymer chains, thus forming a network structure. (These three polymer structures are illustrated in Figures 1A, 1B, and 1C of industrial polymers, chemistry of.)
- network protocol (computer science)
protocol, in computer science, a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data between electronic devices, such as computers. In order for computers to exchange information, there must be a preexisting agreement as to how the information will be structured and how each side will send and receive
- network routing (industrial engineering)
operations research: Network routing: A network may be defined by a set of points, or ânodes,â that are connected by lines, or âlinks.â A way of going from one node (the âoriginâ) to another (the âdestinationâ) is called a ârouteâ or âpath.â Links, which may be one-wayâŚ
- network software (computing)
software: âŚsoftware category is that of network software, which coordinates communication between the computers linked in a network.
- network solid (crystallography)
chemical bonding: Network solids: There exists a class of solids called network solids in which the bonding is essentially due to a network of covalent bonds that extends throughout the solid. Such solids are hard and rigid and have high melting points because the crystal is likeâŚ
- network structure (cluster)
cluster: Network structures: Still another kind of particularly stable closed shell occurs in clusters sometimes called network structures. The best-known of these is C60, the 60-atom cluster of carbon atoms. In this cluster the atoms occupy the sites of the 60 equivalent vertices of the soccerâŚ
- network theory (immunology)
Niels K. Jerne: âŚof Jerneâs theories is the network theory, which he introduced in 1974. According to this concept, the immune system is a complex, self-regulating network that can turn itself on or off when necessary.
- network theory (mathematics)
number game: Graphs and networks: The word graph may refer to the familiar curves of analytic geometry and function theory, or it may refer to simple geometric figures consisting of points and lines connecting some of these points; the latter are sometimes called linear graphs, although there is littleâŚ
- network-generalized exchange (sociology)
generalized exchange: âŚone another is also called network-generalized or chain-generalized exchange. In addition, this form of generalized exchange is sometimes referred to as a gift economy. However, generalized exchange systems do not have explicit reciprocity between participants (as some gift economies do). The indirect nature of generalized exchange distinguishes it from similarâŚ
- networking (social interaction)
networking, the development, maintenance, or use of social or professional contacts for the purpose of exchanging information, resources, or services. A professional network can be thought of as a web or series of interconnected websâwhereby links or ties exist between focal individuals and the
- Networks and Marginality: Life in a Mexican Shantytown (work by Lomnitz)
urban culture: The neocolonial city: As Larissa Lomnitz indicates in Networks and Marginality: Life in a Mexican Shantytown (1977), recent rural migrants and shantytown dwellers act as maids, gardeners, and handymen to the industrial workers and the middle class at costs well below what would be charged if the formal sector supplied these services (comparableâŚ
- NetzahualcĂłyotl (Mexico)
NezahualcĂłyotl, municipality northeast of Mexico City, MĂŠxico estado (state), central Mexico. Situated at the northeastern end of the Valle de MĂŠxico just outside of Mexico City, NezahualcĂłyotl has become one of Mexicoâs largest localities. Settlement began shortly after 1900, when Lake Texcoco was
- Neu Lauenburg (islands, Papua New Guinea)
Duke of York Group, coral formations of the Bismarck Archipelago, eastern Papua New Guinea, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The Duke of York Group is situated in St. Georgeâs Channel between the islands of New Ireland (east) and New Britain (southwest). The low, wooded islands, which include
- Neu! (German musical group)
Kraftwerk: âŚbands as Can, Faust, and Neu!, but Kraftwerk became the best known.
- Neu-Darchau (Germany)
Elbe River: Hydrology: At Neu-Darchau, about 140 miles above the mouth, the discharge rate was 24,700 cubic feet per second in the period 1926â65, with extremes of 5,100 and 127,700. These great variations sometimes hinder navigation. Although there are dams on the upper Elbe in the Czech Republic andâŚ
- neu-ozier (pottery)
ozier pattern: âŚwhich has radial ribs; the neu-ozier (ânew ozierâ), the ribs of which resemble the curves of an S, appearing around 1742; and the BrĂźhlsches Allerei-Dessin (âBrĂźhlâs varied designâ), a pattern of basketwork and molded motifs, such as shells and flowers, surrounded by Rococo scrollwork. Like much else that originated atâŚ
- Neuber, Caroline (German actress and manager)
Caroline Neuber was an actress-manager who was influential in the development of modern German theatre. Rebelling against her tyrannical father, she ran away at age 20 with a young clerk, Johann Neuber, and married him in 1718. They served their theatrical apprenticeship in the traveling companies
- Neuber, Johann (German theatrical manager)
Caroline Neuber: âŚ20 with a young clerk, Johann Neuber, and married him in 1718. They served their theatrical apprenticeship in the traveling companies of Christian Spiegelberg (1717â22) and Karl Caspar Haack (1722â25). In 1727 they formed their own company and were granted a patent by the elector of Saxony, Frederick Augustus I,âŚ
- Neuberg, Treaty of (1379)
Austria: Division of the Habsburg lands: âŚand in 1379, by the Treaty of Neuberg, partitioned the family lands. Albert, as the elder brother, received the more prosperous countries on the Danube (Upper and Lower Austria). The rest of the widespread domains fell to Leopold (including Steiermark, Kärnten, Tirol, the old Habsburg countries in the west, andâŚ
- Neubrandenburg (Germany)
Neubrandenburg, city, MecklenburgâWest Pomerania Land (state), northeastern Germany. It lies near the northern end of Tollense Lake, where the Tollense River flows from the lake, about 50 miles (80 km) south of Stralsund. Founded in 1248 by the margraves of Brandenburg as a fortified outpost, it
- Neuchâtel (canton, Switzerland)
Neuchâtel, canton, western Switzerland, bordering France to the northwest and Lake Neuchâtel to the southeast and bounded by the cantons of Bern on the northeast and Vaud on the southwest. It lies in the central Jura Mountains and is drained by Lake Neuchâtel (leading to the Rhine) and Le Doubs
- Neuchâtel (Switzerland)
Neuchâtel, capital (since 1815) of Neuchâtel canton, western Switzerland, on the northwestern shore of Lake Neuchâtel, at the mouth of the Seyon River, partly on the slopes of the Chaumont (3,566 feet [1,087 metres]) and partly on land reclaimed from the lake. A Burgundian town by the 11th century,
- Neuchâtel crisis (Switzerland [1856â1857])
Neuchâtel crisis, (1856â57), tense episode of Swiss history that had repercussions among the Great Powers of Europe. The Congress of Vienna (1814â15), in its general settlement of territorial questions after the Napoleonic Wars, ordained that Neuchâtel (or Neuenburg) should have a dual status: it
- Neuchâtel, Lac de (lake, Switzerland)
Lake Neuchâtel, largest lake wholly in Switzerland; its area of 84 square miles (218 square km) is divided among the cantons of Neuchâtel, Vaud, Fribourg, and Bern. Lakes Neuchâtel, Biel (Bienne), and Morat, connected by canals, are survivors of a former glacial lake in the lower Aare valley, at
- Neuchâtel, Lake (lake, Switzerland)
Lake Neuchâtel, largest lake wholly in Switzerland; its area of 84 square miles (218 square km) is divided among the cantons of Neuchâtel, Vaud, Fribourg, and Bern. Lakes Neuchâtel, Biel (Bienne), and Morat, connected by canals, are survivors of a former glacial lake in the lower Aare valley, at
- Neuchâteloises Mountains (mountains, Switzerland)
Neuchâtel: âŚand the highest region, the Neuchâteloises Mountains (3,000â3,500 feet [915â1,065 metres]), mainly composed of a long valley in which stand the industrial centres of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle, La Sagne, Les Ponts-de-Martel, and La BrĂŠvine. Neuchâtel is the capital.
- Neudeck-Nymphenburg porcelain
Nymphenburg porcelain: âŚproduced here are sometimes called âNeudeckâNymphenburg.â In 1761 the factory was moved to Nymphenburg, on the outskirts of Munich, where it still operates. The tableware and vases produced by Nymphenburg are often reminiscent of Meissen, even to their use of the ozier, or basketwork, pattern borders. Nymphenburgâs most original contributionâŚ
- Neue Apologie des Socrates (work by Eberhard)
Johann August Eberhard: Consequently, in his Neue Apologie des Socrates (1772â78; âA New Apology for Socratesâ) and in his Allgemeine Theorie des Denkens und Empfindens (1776; âGeneral Theory of Thinking and Feelingâ), Eberhard advocated the free examination of religious doctrine and epistemological rationalism in the manner of Leibniz and the GermanâŚ
- Neue Bach-Gesellschaft (German music society)
Johann Sebastian Bach: Revival of music: âŚBG was succeeded by the Neue Bach-Gesellschaft (NBG), which exists still, organizing festivals and publishing popular editions. Its chief publication is its research journal, the Bach-Jahrbuch (from 1904). By 1950 the deficiencies of the BG edition had become painfully obvious, and the Bach-Institut was founded, with headquarters at GĂśttingen andâŚ
- Neue Erdbeschreibung (work by BĂźsching)
Anton Friedrich BĂźsching: âŚ100 publications was the multivolume Neue Erdbeschreibung, which began appearing in 1760. At his death only the sections dealing with Europe and a part of Asia had been published. A New System of Geography, a six-volume English translation of the first parts, was published in 1762.
- Neue Freie Presse (Austrian newspaper)
Eduard Hanslick: âŚDie Presse and of the Neue Freie Presse. An excellent pianist, Hanslick served as a juror at various exhibitions of musical instruments, and, for his accomplishments in advancing the prestige of Austrian instrument makers, he was honoured by the Austrian government.
- Neue Freie VolksbĂźhne (German theatrical organization)
Germany: Government and audience support: âŚthe Peopleâs Independent Theatre (Theater der Freien VolksbĂźhne), dating from 1890 in Berlin. Going to the theater or opera in Germany is nearly as affordable and as unremarkable as attending the cinema is elsewhere. The same is also true of concert music. Every major city has at least oneâŚ
- Neue Gedichte (work by Heine)
Heinrich Heine: Later life and works: âŚof poems, Neue Gedichte (1844; New Poems), illustrates the change. The first group, âNeuer FrĂźhlingâ (âNew Spring,â written mostly in 1830/31), is a more mannered reprise of the love poems of Buch der Lieder, and the volume also contains some ballad poetry, a genre in which Heine worked all hisâŚ
- Neue Gedichte (work by Rilke)
Rainer Maria Rilke: Development of new lyric poetry and New Poems: These Neue Gedichte (1907â08; New Poems) represented a departure from traditional German lyric poetry. Rilke forced his language to such extremes of subtlety and refinement that it may be characterized as a distinct art among other arts and a language distinct from existing languages. The worldlyâŚ
- Neue Gedichte (work by Strachwitz)
Moritz, count von Strachwitz: âŚGerman poet remembered for his Neue Gedichte (âNew Poemsâ), which included such distinctive poems as âDer Himmel ist blauâ and a national patriotic song, âGermania.â
- Neue Geometrie des Raumes gegrĂźndet auf die Betrachtung der geraden Linie als Raumelement (work by PlĂźcker)
Julius PlĂźcker: âŚpioneering work on line geometry, Neue Geometrie des Raumes gegrĂźndet auf die Betrachtung der geraden Linie als Raumelement (1868â69; âNew Geometry of Space Founded on the Treatment of the Straight Line as Space Elementâ). He died before finishing the second volume, which was edited and brought to completion by hisâŚ
- neue Kino, das (German film genre)
Germany: Film of Germany: âŚdas neue Kino, or the New German Cinema. Relying on state subsidy to subsist, the members of the movement sought to examine Germanyâs unbewältige Vergangenheit, or âunassimilated past.â The New German Cinema had little commercial success outside of Germany, but it still was internationally influential. The critical acclaim afforded directorsâŚ
- Neue KĂźnstlervereinigung (art organization)
Neue KĂźnstlervereinigung (NKV), exhibiting group founded in Munich, Germany, in 1909 by Wassily Kandinsky, Alexey von Jawlensky, Gabriele MĂźnter, and numerous others who were united by opposition to the official art of Munich rather than by similarity of style. The group held its first exhibition
- Neue Nationalgalerie (museum, Berlin, Germany)
New National Gallery, art museum in Berlin, Germany, featuring 20th-century European painting and sculpture. (Read Sister Wendyâs Britannica essay on art appreciation.) The New National Gallery is one of the museums that make up the National Museums of Berlin. The name âNewâ refers both to the
- Neue oder anthropologische Kritik der Vernunft (work by Fries)
Jakob Friedrich Fries: His important Neue oder anthropologische Kritik der Vernunft, 3 vol. (1807; âNew or Anthropological Critique of Reasonâ) attempted to give a new foundation of psychological analysis to the critical theory of Immanuel Kant, which he sought to reconcile with the philosophy of F.H. Jacobi. His System derâŚ
- Neue Pinakothek (museum, Munich, Germany)
Bavarian State Picture Galleries: The Neue Pinakothek (New Pinakothek), based on private picture collections of the Bavarian kings, is a collection noted for its works of European painting from the 18th through the 20th century and for its sculpture of the 19thâ20th centuries. It is housed with the New StateâŚ
- neue Pitaval, Der (work by Alexis)
Willibald Alexis: âŚremarkable collection of famous lawsuits, Der neue Pitaval (âThe New Pitavalâ). He suffered a stroke in 1856 and later retired permanently to Arnstadt.
- Neue Rheinische Zeitung (European periodical)
Friedrich Engels: Partnership with Marx: âŚmajor tool was the newspaper Neue Rheinische Zeitung, which Marx edited in Cologne with the able assistance of Engels. Such a party organ, then appearing in a democratic guise, was of prime importance for their purposes; with it they could furnish daily guidelines and incitement in the face of shiftingâŚ
- Neue Sachlichkeit (German art movement)
Neue Sachlichkeit, (German: New Objectivity), a group of German artists in the 1920s whose works were executed in a realistic style (in contrast to the prevailing styles of Expressionism and Abstraction) and who reflected what was characterized as the resignation and cynicism of the post-World War
- Neue Sezession (German art group)
Max Pechstein: âŚof the founders of the Neue Sezession (âNew Secessionâ), an association of artists who disagreed with the policies of the Sezession. In his works of this period he adopted more simple compositions and sombre colours. Like the other Die BrĂźcke artists, Pechstein had an interest in the art of non-EuropeanâŚ
- Neue Staatsgalerie (gallery, Stuttgart, Germany)
Sir James Stirling: His New State Gallery, or Neue Staatsgalerie (1977â84), in Stuttgart, Germany, a combination of classicism and geometric abstraction, is considered by many to be his finest achievement. Among his other works are a building for the Fogg Art Museum (1979â84) and the Arthur M. Sackler MuseumâŚ
- Neue Subjektivität (German literature)
German literature: The 1970s and â80s: âŚturning that became known as Neue Subjektivität (âNew Subjectivityâ). The dominant genre was lyric poetry. Its authors had formerly been involved in the âstudent revolutionâ of 1967â68, which had called for a new politicization of literature in the face of the Vietnam War and the problems of the Third World.âŚ
- Neue Thalia (periodical)
Friedrich HĂślderlin: âŚways too; in his periodical Neue Thalia, he published some of the poetry that HĂślderlin had written, as well as a fragment of his novel Hyperion. This elegiac story of a disillusioned fighter for the liberation of Greece remained unfinished. HĂślderlin held Schiller in great reverence; he saw him againâŚ
- neue Typographie, Die (work by Tschichold)
Jan Tschichold: âŚbook, Die neue Typographie (1928; The New Typography; A Handbook for Modern Designers), which expounded the principles and functional uses of Modernist typography to printers, type compositors, and designers. In Germany, where black letter, or Gothic script (called Fraktur in German), remained in use until the 20th century, a simplifiedâŚ
- Neue Wege der Ontologie (work by Hartmann)
Nicolai Hartmann: âŚNeue Wege der Ontologie (1942; New Ways of Ontology). According to his new ontology, epistemology depends on ontology, not the opposite. Thus, the âbeingâ of objects is a necessary prerequisite for thought or knowledge about them. The knowledge that people have of reality is itself a part of reality, asâŚ
- neue Wirtschaft, Die (work by Rathenau)
Walther Rathenau: âŚover, he advocated in his Die neue Wirtschaft (1918; âThe New Economyâ) industrial self-government combined with employee participation and effective state control rather than the wholesale nationalization of industry by the state.
- Neue Zeit (newspaper)
Karl Kautsky: âŚand edited the Marxist review Neue Zeit, publishing it in ZĂźrich, London, Berlin, and Vienna until 1917. In 1891 the Social Democrats adopted his Erfurt Program, which committed the party to an evolutionary form of Marxism that rejected both the radicalism of Rosa Luxemburg and the evolutionary socialist doctrines ofâŚ
- Neue Zeitschrift fĂźr Musik (periodical by Schumann)
musical criticism: Historical development: âŚ1834 he founded the periodical Neue Zeitschrift fĂźr Musik (âNew Journal for Musicâ) and remained its editor in chief for 10 years. Its pages are full of the most perceptive insights into music and music makers. The first major article Schumann wrote was a laudatory essay on the young Chopin,âŚ
- Neue ZĂźrcher Zeitung (Swiss newspaper)
Neue ZĂźrcher Zeitung (NZZ), Swiss daily newspaper published in ZĂźrich and generally considered one of the worldâs great newspapers. It was founded as a weekly, the ZĂźrcher Zeitung, in 1780. Reorganized in 1821, the paper became the Neue ZĂźrcher Zeitung and appeared twice weekly. By 1869âthe year
- Neuenburg (canton, Switzerland)
Neuchâtel, canton, western Switzerland, bordering France to the northwest and Lake Neuchâtel to the southeast and bounded by the cantons of Bern on the northeast and Vaud on the southwest. It lies in the central Jura Mountains and is drained by Lake Neuchâtel (leading to the Rhine) and Le Doubs
- Neuenburg (Switzerland)
Neuchâtel, capital (since 1815) of Neuchâtel canton, western Switzerland, on the northwestern shore of Lake Neuchâtel, at the mouth of the Seyon River, partly on the slopes of the Chaumont (3,566 feet [1,087 metres]) and partly on land reclaimed from the lake. A Burgundian town by the 11th century,
- Neuenburgersee (lake, Switzerland)
Lake Neuchâtel, largest lake wholly in Switzerland; its area of 84 square miles (218 square km) is divided among the cantons of Neuchâtel, Vaud, Fribourg, and Bern. Lakes Neuchâtel, Biel (Bienne), and Morat, connected by canals, are survivors of a former glacial lake in the lower Aare valley, at
- Neuengamme-Ring (concentration camps, Germany)
Neuengamme-Ring, a complex of Nazi German concentration camps situated in marshy country near Neuengamme, a suburb of the port city of Hamburg, Germany. The first camp was established in 1940 to provide slave labour for local armaments industries, and beginning in 1942 annexes to the camp were set
- Neuer, Manuel (German association football player)
Manuel Neuer is a German football (soccer) player who, as one of the gameâs leading goalkeepers, helped Germany win the 2014 World Cup; for his performance, he received the Golden Glove award as the tournamentâs best goalkeeper. Neuer began playing soccer before he was five years old. He initially
- Neuer, Manuel Peter (German association football player)
Manuel Neuer is a German football (soccer) player who, as one of the gameâs leading goalkeepers, helped Germany win the 2014 World Cup; for his performance, he received the Golden Glove award as the tournamentâs best goalkeeper. Neuer began playing soccer before he was five years old. He initially
- Neuere Gedichte (work by Nikolaus Lenau)
Nikolaus Lenau: âŚin Gedichte (1832; âPoemsâ) and Neuere Gedichte (1838; âNewer Poemsâ), demonstrate close ties to the Weltschmerz (âWorld Painâ) mood of the Romantic period and reveal a personal, almost religious relationship to nature. His later poems, Gesammelte Gedichte (1844; âCollected Poemsâ) and the religious epics Savonarola (1837) and Die Albigenser
- Neuere politische und soziale Gedichte (work by Freiligrath)
Ferdinand Freiligrath: ⌠(1846; âThis Will Beâ) and Neuere politische und soziale Gedichte (1849 and 1851; âNewer Political and Social Poetryâ), celebrating the Revolution of 1848, which brought him back to Germany, were even more strongly socialistic and antimonarchical; they are considered to be among the best examples of German revolutionary poetry ofâŚ
- Neues Deutschland (German newspaper)
Neues Deutschland, morning daily newspaper published in Germany. Headquarters are in Berlin. Neues Deutschland initially functioned as the official organ of the Central Committee of the Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (SED; Socialist Unity Party of Germany) in the German Democratic
- Neues Liebesliederwalzer (work by Brahms)
Liebeslieder waltzes, two groups of songs by Johannes Brahms intended for entertainment at casual social occasions. The first set (Op. 52), consisting of 18 songs, was published in 1869 and the second (Op. 65), called Neues Liebesliederwalzer (âNew Love Song Waltzesâ) and consisting of 15 songs, in