Results 71 to 80 of about 200,672 (289)
3. Darwinism and the Rise of Social Science
The two areas of the social sciences which were more stimulated by Darwin\u27s research were anthropology and sociology. The Frenchman, Auguste Comte (1798-1857), generally regarded as the father of sociology and the originator of that term, laid the ...
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
core
Agroecology and Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change
ABSTRACT This paper examines transformative adaptation to climate change through the EFICAS Project (Eco‐Friendly Intensification and Climate‐resilient Agricultural Systems) implemented across 12 upland communities in northern Laos from 2014 to 2020.
Jean‐Christophe Castella
wiley +1 more source
Points of bounded height on oscillatory sets
We show that transcendental curves in $\mathbb R^n$ (not necessarily compact) have few rational points of bounded height provided that the curves are well behaved with respect to algebraic sets in a certain sense and can be parametrized by functions ...
Comte, Georges, Miller, Chris
core +2 more sources
What Do Lithics Tell Us About Cultural Evolution? Insights From the Central African Record
ABSTRACT While Western historical narratives often incorporate a biased vision of human evolution—driven by a progressive view tied to a progressively evolving state of culture—this paper proposes combining archaeological lithic data with epistemological reflections to critique the modern regime of historicity, where progress is assumed as rational ...
Isis Isabella Mesfin
wiley +1 more source
US‐China trade war: Heterogeneous effects on the US consumer
Abstract This paper meticulously investigates how the US‐China trade war of 2018–19 affected nondurable consumption patterns for households across the United States. Using highly granular NielsenIQ barcode scanner data, we find that a 1 percentage point (pp) increase in a county's tariff exposure growth was associated with a decrease in nondurable ...
Michael DeDad, Sucharita Ghosh
wiley +1 more source
Adaptive estimation of spectral densities via wavelet thresholding and information projection [PDF]
In this paper, we study the problem of adaptive estimation of the spectral density of a stationary Gaussian process. For this purpose, we consider a wavelet-based method which combines the ideas of wavelet approximation and estimation by information ...
Alvarez, Lilian Muniz +3 more
core +2 more sources
ABSTRACT Background To investigate prognostic factors of recent submacular haemorrhage (SMH) complicating neovascular age‐related macular degeneration (nAMD) treated with surgery or pneumatic displacement combined with intravitreal injection of anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor.
Pierre‐Henry Gabrielle +8 more
wiley +1 more source
International Progress and Colonial Critique in E.H. Carr's Reflexive Realism
Constellations, EarlyView.
Arturo Chang
wiley +1 more source
Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz: did he deserve his bad reputation?
Summary A biography and critique of Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz (1731–1807) – lawyer, physician, mineralogist, naturalist, compiler and publisher – is provided. Often criticised as being a mass‐plagiariser, this is commented on, based on a detailed examination of several of his publications.
Nicholas Hind
wiley +1 more source
Voyager avant 1848 a travers les Principautes Roumaines: les chemins dans la vision des consuls et voyageurs français [PDF]
Les manières de voyager furent différentes dans la période d’avant 1848, mais on suivait le plus souvent les routes terrestres. Les voyageurs et les consuls français, comme le comte d’Hauterive, le général comte de Langeron, le marquis de Salaberry ...
Violeta-Anca Epure
doaj

