▁the ▁German ▁Dictionary ▁( ), ▁the ▁An cient ▁Egypt ian ▁Dictionary ▁( Alt ä gypt ischen ▁W ör ter buch ), ▁the ▁bibli ography ▁of ▁works ▁by ▁Alexander ▁von ▁H umb old t , ▁and ▁a ▁scholar ly ▁edition ▁of ▁the ▁works ▁of ▁Ludwig ▁Feuer bach . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Society ▁of ▁Sciences ▁( 1 7 0 0 – 5 2 ) ▁The ▁roots ▁of ▁the ▁B BA W ▁can ▁be ▁trac ed ▁to ▁the ▁Society ▁of ▁Sciences ▁of ▁the ▁Elect or ▁of ▁Brandenburg ▁( ), ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 7 0 0 ▁by ▁Gott fried ▁Wilhelm ▁Le ib n iz ▁under ▁the ▁patron age ▁of ▁Frederick ▁I ▁of ▁Pr uss ia . ▁The ▁institution ▁was ▁created ▁on ▁the ▁principle ▁of ▁unit ing ▁the ▁natural ▁sciences ▁and ▁the ▁human ities , ▁making ▁it ▁a ▁prototype ▁for ▁other ▁academ ies ▁across ▁Europe . ▁The ▁rise ▁of ▁the ▁field ▁of ▁physics ▁can ▁be ▁gene alog ically ▁trac ed ▁to ▁this ▁period ▁of ▁the ▁Academy , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁modern ▁European ▁mathematics . ▁ ▁Royal ▁Academy ▁( 1 7 5 2 – 1 9 1 8 ) ▁Under ▁Frederick ▁the ▁Great , ▁an ▁enthus i astic ▁patron , ▁the ▁Academy ▁rose ▁to ▁even ▁wider ▁significance . ▁In ▁ 1 7 5 2 ▁it ▁merged ▁with ▁the ▁Nouvelle ▁Société ▁L itt éra ire ▁to ▁form ▁the ▁Royal ▁Academy ▁of ▁Sciences ▁( ). ▁The ▁new ▁Academy ▁attract ed ▁prominent ▁scient ists ▁and ▁philosoph ers , ▁including ▁Im manuel ▁Kant , ▁who ▁were ▁able ▁publish ▁writ ings ▁which ▁would