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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a compendium on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a comprehensive collection or summary of information on a specific subject or topic.
Example: "The author published a compendium on the history of art, detailing various movements and influential artists."
Alternatives: "a collection of" or "an anthology of".
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On his website, Cacho describes his work as "a compendium on the vicissitudes of human beings in one of the most polluted cities on Earth, viewed from a completely disenchanted perspective, although at times humorous and violent".
Hasdai Crescas (1340 1410), while conceding the philosophical untenability of traditional belief in free will (see also determinism), launched a scathing attack on Aristotelian approaches to religion, and his disciple Joseph Albo (c. 1380 c. 1444) issued a compendium on dogma that reaffirmed the traditional postulates of divine creation, revelation, and retribution as axioms of Judaism.
A prolific writer on dogmatic, ascetical, and mystical theology, he also sent letters to rulers calling for a Crusade against the Turks, wrote treatises on church reformation, and compiled commentaries on Scripture and Pseudo-Dionysius, a compendium on Aquinas's Summa, and a handbook of philosophy.
In 1712 Mei Juecheng became a court mathematician and the following year joined the Mengyangzhai (an imperial bureau created to synthesize Western and Chinese scientific knowledge) as one of the chief editors of Lüli yuanyuan (c. 1723; "Source of Mathematical Harmonics and Astronomy"), a compendium on music, mathematics, and astronomy.
This special issue of the Journal of Immunological Methods examines each of these three areas and provides a compendium on state-of-the-art immunological methods used to assess human allergic disease.
By the time he ceased painting his trolls and gnomes, he was tired and worn out and turned to other venues such as scenography, writing a compendium on drawing to be used in schools, and starting with frescos.
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Gender CC, a network of activists and academics working on this issue has a compendium of research on this area, with case studies and materials, all of which paint a clear picture that ignoring gender in tackling climate change risks both failing to get the job done and perpetuating – or even worsening – gender inequality.
The site also contains a compendium of information on government rules and guidance on subjects such as baggage, fare advertising, refunds, overbooking, disability and flight delays.
Online Trends : A Compendium of Data on Global Change (//cdiac.esd.ornl.gov/trends/emis/em_cont.htm) provides data on carbon dioxide emissions around the world.
A front-page article in The New York Times on June 3 examined the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care, a compendium of research on Medicare spending that has often been cited by the Obama administration in the debate over health care legislation.
This festival pays tribute to Vigo's work and to films directly influenced by him, including Frederick Wiseman's "High School" (1968), considered a parallel to "Zero in Conduct," on Monday; and "Á Propos de Nice, la Suite" (1995), a compendium of shorts, on Tuesday.
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