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Information in the Brain: From Metaphor to Truth
ABSTRACT Despite explicit warnings from Shannon to tread carefully when applying Information Theory to fields for which it was not designed, contemporary neuroscientists adopting the framework of Information Theory have fallen right into the traps Shannon and others cautioned against. What makes the neuroscientist more than anyone prone to fall prey to
Farid Zahnoun
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The Insidious Infidel and the Captive Englishman in Milton's Divorce Tracts
Milton Quarterly, EarlyView.
Elizabeth Hodgson
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Where Mathematical Symbols Come From
Abstract There is a sense in which the symbols used in mathematical expressions and formulas are arbitrary. After all, arithmetic would be no different if we would replace the symbols ‘+$+$’ or ‘8’ by different symbols. Nevertheless, the shape of many mathematical symbols is in fact well motivated in practice.
Dirk Schlimm
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Discovery of taeniid eggs from a 17th century tomb in Korea. [PDF]
Lee HJ, Shin DH, Seo M.
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CHURCHES OF CIRCULAR PLAN IN ITALY DURING 17TH-18TH CENTURIES : Genealogy of the temple of Romulus
Mamoru Kobayashi
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Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge
Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz
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