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Wordplay in Ancient Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The Greek Anthology is a collection of Greek poetry compiled by Constantine Cephalas during the 10th century, known today from the only extant copy in the Palatine Library at Heidelberg.
Richards, Dana
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Planning Practices For The Protection Of Cultural Heritage: Lessons Learnt From The Greek UNESCO Sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
By the case study conducted in the Greek UNESCO sites, it was revealed that, despite the fact that most of the monuments are subjects of multiple zoning, little is accomplished for their spatial protection.
Papageorgiou, Marilena
core   +1 more source

Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Numerical Simulation of a Fire Accident in a Longitudinally Ventilated Railway Tunnel and Tenability Analysis

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The present study examines the prevailing conditions in a railway tunnel after a train fire accident and the ability of the ventilation system to create the proper conditions for a safe passenger evacuation.
Thomas Zisis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eva Palmer-Sikelianos Dances Aeschylus: The Politics of Historical Reenactment when Staging the Rites of the Past [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Eva Palmer-Sikelianos (1874–1952), along with her husband, the poet Angehlos Sikelianos, founded the first modern Delphic Festival in 1927 in an effort to revive the Ancient Greek rites that took place on that spot over 2,500 years before.
Samuel Dorf
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Three‐Dimensional Analytical Model of a Free‐Standing Square Rocking Column

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A three‐dimensional analytical two‐degree‐of‐freedom (2DOF) model is developed to describe the bounded rocking response of free‐standing rigid square columns subjected to bidirectional seismic excitation. The formulation extends Housner's classical planar theory by deriving the full three‐dimensional equations of motion for a column ...
Dimitra Adamopoulou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Development and Establishment of Ball Games in the Ancient World

open access: yesФізичне виховання, спорт і культура здоров’я у сучасному суспільстві, 2017
The article deals with the data concerning the genesis, establishment and development of ball games in Ancient Greece and Rome. Their essence and social functions have been defined.
Hennadii Petrenko
doaj   +1 more source

Probability for Decisions in Ancient Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
8 pages, 1 article*Probability for Decisions in Ancient Greece* (Hall, David B.) 8 ...
Cornell University. Biometrics Unit.   +3 more
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Nanomaterials and Eco‐Friendly Refrigerants in Vapor Compression System: A Review of Performance and Sustainability

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This review highlights how nano oils and eco‐friendly nano refrigerants enhance energy‐efficient refrigeration by improving thermal conductivity, lubrication, and system performance. The integration of rheological and tribological testing confirms reduced compressor work, better heat transfer, and higher COP using sustainable, low‐GWP refrigerants for ...
Mohammed Dilawar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Solar Energy Potential of Greece for Flat-Plate Solar Panels Mounted on Double-Axis Systems

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The aim of the present work is to investigate the efficiency of flat-plate solar panels in Greece for delivering solar energy. In this study, the solar panels are mounted on a two-axis tracker, which follows the daily path of the sun.
Harry D. Kambezidis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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