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Canonical quantization of general relativity: the last 18 years in a nutshell [PDF]
This is a summary of the lectures presented at the Xth Brazilian school on cosmology and gravitation. The style of the text is that of a lightly written descriptive summary of ideas with almost no formulas, with pointers to the literature.
Pullin, Jorge
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This article surveys and assesses the eclectic trends in literary theory and criticism in the posttheory age with a focus on three rubrics: the cultural turn, the historic turn, and the affective turn.
Luiz Fernando Valente
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On a possible connection between Chandler wobble and dark matter [PDF]
Chandler wobble excitation and damping, one of the open problems in geophysics, is treated as a consequence in part of the interaction between Earth and a hypothetical oblate ellipsoid made of dark matter.
Portilho, Oyanarte
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Mates and inmates: memory and education in Raul Pompéia and Vergílio Ferreira
O Ateneu (1st ed. 1888), by Raul Pompéia, and Manhã submersa (1st ed. 1954), by Vergílio Ferreira, are two novels in which the imposing educational procedures of each historical period are rendered problematic, in spite of their apparently common and ...
Franco Baptista Sandanello
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Literatura negra e/ou afro-brasileira: uma tentativa de conceituação
The article aims to discuss the concept of black and/or Afro-Brazilian literature. It summarizes different approaches to the definition of Afro-Brazilian literature elaborated both by critics and its authors, taking in consideration the elements such as ...
Magdalena Walczuk
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Anotações sobre a violência e uma estética brutalista na literatura de Clarice Lispector
This article examines three short stories by Clarice Lispector in order to discuss how they suggest a brutalist aesthetics that, although strange in her works, seems to pervade most of A Via Crucis do Corpo (1974), the book in which they were published ...
Fábio Waki
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An investigation of development appraisal methods employed by valuers and appraisers in small and medium sized practices in Brazil [PDF]
Purpose – Whilst the real estate development appraisal practices of large national and international real estate companies are well understood, relatively little is known about how development appraisals are conducted by indigenous appraisers and valuers
Bendel, Roberto Soares, Greenhalgh, Paul
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Brazilian medical publications: citation patterns for Brazilian-edited and non-Brazilian literature [PDF]
Today, the quality of a scientific article depends on the periodical in which it is published and on the number of times the article is cited in the literature. In Brazil, the criteria for the evaluation of this scientific production are improving.
Cunha-Melo, J.R. +2 more
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Eternos retornos e reusos da Antropofagia oswaldiana
Article review about the Oswaldian Anthropophagy. Starting from the rediscovery of the Modernist Manifesto Antropófago and the work of Oswald de Andrade, this article aims to describe the trajectory of the several uses of Anthropophagy in Brazilian ...
Alessia Di Eugenio
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