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The engineering geology of the Nottingham area, UK [PDF]
, 2009 Nottingham was built near a crossing point on the River Trent in the East Midlands of England. Initially, the City developed on a low sandstone hill close to the north bank of the river, which provided a secure, well-drained location above the marshes ...
Bell, F.G. +3 more
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The four qualities of life: Ordering concepts and measures of the good life [PDF]
, 2013 The terms 'quality-of-life', 'wellbeing' and 'happiness' denote different meanings; sometimes they are used as an umbrella term for all of value, and the other times to denote special merits. This paper is about the specific meanings of the terms.
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Authentication with Distortion Criteria [PDF]
, 2005 In a variety of applications, there is a need to authenticate content that has experienced legitimate editing in addition to potential tampering attacks.
Chen, Brian +2 more
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Towards Conformal Capacities in Euclidean Spaces [PDF]
, 2013 This paper addresses the so-called conformal capacities in $\mathbb R^n$, $n\ge 3$, through comparing three existing definitions (due to Betsakos, Colesanti-Cuoghi, Anderson-Vamananmurthy-Fuglede respectively) and studying their associated iso-capacitary
Xiao, Jie
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Target Mass Monitoring and Instrumentation in the Daya Bay Antineutrino Detectors
, 2013 The Daya Bay experiment measures sin^2 2{\theta}_13 using functionally identical antineutrino detectors located at distances of 300 to 2000 meters from the Daya Bay nuclear power complex. Each detector consists of three nested fluid volumes surrounded by
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What is Emotional Intelligence? [PDF]
, 2004 The original UNH webpage about emotional intelligence was among the first online and publicly available sources of responsible information about emotional intelligence.
Mayer, John D.
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The mother of all protocols: Restructuring quantum information's family tree [PDF]
, 2006 We give a simple, direct proof of the "mother" protocol of quantum information theory. In this new formulation, it is easy to see that the mother, or rather her generalization to the fully quantum Slepian-Wolf protocol, simultaneously accomplishes two ...
Abeyesinghe, Anura +3 more
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Up the nose of the beholder? Aesthetic perception in olfaction as a decision-making process [PDF]
, 2014 Is the sense of smell a source of aesthetic perception? Traditional philosophical aesthetics has centered on vision and audition but eliminated smell for its subjective and inherently affective character.
Bailey Aubrey +7 more
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Nutrient loss pathways from grazed grasslands and the effects of decreasing inputs: experimental results for three soil types [PDF]
Agriculture is a main contributor of diffuse emissions of N and P to the environment. For N the main loss pathways are NH3-volatilization, leaching to ground and surface water and N-2(O) emissions.
Beek, C.L. +3 more
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Security After 9/11: Strategy Choices and Budget Tradeoffs [PDF]
, 2003 The White House issued a National Security Strategy document in 2002 that stated the nation's new foreign policy and national security policy goals. Are the choices it identifies the right choices, and how best should resources be allocated to reach ...
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