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Charles Benham
Charles Edwin Benham JP (; 15 April 1860 in Colchester, Essex, England – 1 April 1929, also in Colchester) was a journalist who edited for many years the ''Essex County Standard,'' a published author of works such as ''Essex Ballads,'' and an amateur scientist-cum-inventor, which led him to create Benham's top, which was named after him. Known life and career Born on 15 April 1860 into a family of newspaper proprietors, Benham was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School but did not attend university. He later returned to the school to become President of the Old Colcestrian Society for old boys of the school. Living in Colchester for all but a handful of years of his life spent with Mebrose printers in Derby - and, in turn, writing about it in many of his books - he helped edit the family-controlled paper the ''Essex County Standard'' jointly with his brother William Gurney Benham from 1892 until his death in 1929, which was described as "sudden and unexpected," from an ...
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Colchester
Colchester ( ) is a city in Essex, in the East of England. It had a population of 122,000 in 2011. The demonym is Colcestrian. Colchester occupies the site of Camulodunum, the first major city in Roman Britain and its first capital. Colchester therefore claims to be Britain's first city. It has been an important military base since the Roman era, with Colchester Garrison currently housing the 16th Air Assault Brigade. Situated on the River Colne, Colchester is northeast of London. The city is connected to London by the A12 road and the Great Eastern Main Line railway. Colchester is less than from London Stansted Airport and from the port of Harwich. Attractions in and around the city include Colchester United Football Club, Colchester Zoo, and several art galleries. Colchester Castle was constructed in the eleventh century on earlier Roman foundations; it now contains a museum. The main campus of the University of Essex is located just outside the city. Loc ...
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This is a list of academic journals published by MDPI. As of September 2022, MDPI publishes 399 peer-reviewed academic journals and nine conference journals. {, class="wikitable sortable" , +List of MDPI journals !Journal name !Subject !Established !Impact factor !Scopus ranking (2021) !ISSN , - , ''Acoustics'' , Engineering , 2019 , Impact factors are calculated on the previous two years. Impact factors for journals established in 2019 will not be available until 2022. , – , 2624-599X , - , ''Actuators'' , Engineering , 2012 , 2.062nd percentile, 2076-0825 , - , ''Administrative Sciences'' , Business , 2011 , 69th percentile, 2076-3387 , - , ''Adolescents'' , Health , 2021 , Impact factors are calculated on the previous two years. Impact factors for journals established in 2021 will not be available until 2024. , – , 2673-7051 , - , ''Advances in Respiratory Medicine'' (formerly ''Pneumonologia i Alergologia Polska)'' , Health , , 27th percentile, 2451-4934 , - , ...
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