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Seductive Details Behind Hyperlinks—Harmful or Helpful for Learning?
ABSTRACT Background According to the seductive‐details effect, practitioners should avoid interesting but irrelevant adjuncts (e.g., fun facts, comics) in learning materials as they might increase extraneous cognitive load and thus hamper learning.
Lisa Bender +4 more
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Estimated Age Effects in Baseball [PDF]
Age effects in baseball are estimated in this paper using a nonlinear fixed-effects regression. The sample consists of all players who have played 10 or more "full-time" years in the major leagues between 1921 and 2004.
Ray C. Fair
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Prevalence and Implications of “Must‐Kill” Angling Regulations for the Management of Invasive Fishes
ABSTRACT Freshwater biodiversity is increasingly threatened by invasive species, which can disrupt native fish populations and the fisheries they support. Must‐kill regulations, which prohibit the live release of invasive fish caught by recreational anglers, are a management strategy that can be implemented to limit the negative effects of invasive ...
Kevin A. Adeli +2 more
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The Effect of On-Field Success on Stock Prices: Evidence from Nippon Professional Baseball [PDF]
A growing literature examines the relationship between the on-field success of sports teams and prices of securities traded on stock exchanges. While much of the literature focuses on the effect of national teams on aggregate stock price measures, for ...
Brad R. Humphreys, Dennis Coates
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Soft, Flexible, and Stretchable Platforms for Tissue‐Interfaced Bioelectronics
Bio‐integrated electronics provide mechanically compliant and stable interfaces with soft biological tissues. Representative applications include neural interfaces, wet‐organadhesive electronics, and skin‐interfaced devices. E represents Young´s modulus and ε represents strain.
Kento Yamagishi +3 more
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Peculiarities of the Major League Baseball Posting System [PDF]
The posting system used in major league baseball to obtain free agent players from Japan has some similarities and many differences from the transfer system used to obtain foreign free agents in European football. This paper uses auction theory to assess
Rockerbie, Duane
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REWW‐ARM—Remote Wire‐Driven Mobile Robot: Design, Control, and Experimental Validation
The Remote Wire‐Driven robot “REWW‐ARM” demonstrates a new concept of remote actuation that separates electronics from harsh environments while retaining closed‐loop control. Combining tendon‐sheath mechanisms with decoupled joints, it achieves efficient power transmission and autonomous locomotion, manipulation, and underwater operation, suggesting ...
Takahiro Hattori +4 more
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Minor league baseball and downtown redevelopment [PDF]
This paper examines minor league baseball parks constructed in or near the central business district. Some of the motivations for downtown ballpark construction are discussed with a focus on the relationship between these ballparks and downtown ...
Plourde, Harrison
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Abstract KNM‐ER 64061 is a partial skeleton from the upper Burgi Member of the Koobi Fora Formation (2.02–2.06 Ma) associated taphonomically and geochemically with a nearly complete mandibular dentition (KNM‐ER 64060) attributed to Homo habilis.
Frederick E. Grine +8 more
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