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, 2016 Chapter Summary: A 2009 exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum on the confluence of science and the visual arts included a plate from a nineteenth-century encyclopedia owned by Charles Darwin showing a tarantula poised over a dead bird (figure 3.1).1 The ...
Etheridge, Kay
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Olivar: Revista de Literatura y Cultura Españolas, 2008 La historia de la literatura nos transmite la historia del entusiasmo que algunos autores han sentido por otros - Rousseau por Buffon, Zorrilla por Larra- pero la pasión dionisíaca ha sido templada por la disciplina de Apolo, que ha reemplazado la ...
Randolph Pope
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Geometric Bounds for Favard Length
, 2017 Given a set in the plane, the average length of its projections over all directions is called Favard length. This quantity measures the size of a set, and is closely related to metric and geometric properties of the set such as rectifiability, Hausdorff ...
Bongers, Tyler
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A remark on buffon's needle problem
, 1984 Let \(G_ n\) be a grid in the Euclidean space \({\mathbb{R}}^ n\) with coordinates \(x_ 1,x_ 2,...,x_ n\) determined by hyperplanes parallel to the hyperplanes \(H_ i\) with the equation \(x_ i=0\) separated by a distance of 2L. Let \(A_ j\) be the event: A segment of length L which will be ''thrown'' in a random fashion into the \({\mathbb{R}}^ n ...
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The Enlightenment: A Beginner's Guide
, 2010 Blamed for the bloody disasters of the 20th century: Auschwitz, the Gulags, globalisation, Islamic terrorism; heralded as the harbinger of reason, equality, and the end of arbitrary rule, the Enlightenment has been nothing if not divisive.
O'Hara, Kieron
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O discurso sobre a amizade: diferenças de exposição entre as duas Éticas
Revista de Filosofia Antiga, 2008 Chiara Buffon
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