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In 1870, the newly created Instituto Geográfico of Spain, the precursor of the current Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), began to carry out work for the preparation of the National Topographic Map of Spain, a major project that would take almost 100 ...
Jose Manuel Tordesillas +5 more
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Improvement of Hipparcos proper motions in declination [PDF]
More than a decade elapsed after the HIPPARCOS ESA mission (ESA 1997) observations have been collected. This first astronomical satellite mission was less than 4 years long so that 1991.25 is the epoch of the HIPPARCOS Catalogue. Many other projects have
Damljanović Goran M. +2 more
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Nāgaraka in the Kāmasūtra: An Introduction to Masculinity in Early India
The idea of masculinity is malleable in the Kāmasūtra. This study pinpoints the factors that build or refashion masculinity. It hinges on the economic stability or declination, and undergoes changes accordingly.
Sukhdev Singh
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The Large Quasar Reference Frame (LQRF) - an optical representation of the ICRS
The large number and all-sky distribution of quasars from different surveys, along with their presence in large, deep astrometric catalogs,enables the building of an optical materialization of the ICRS following its defining principles.
A. H. Andrei +39 more
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Este documento relata el proceso llevado a cabo para realizar el proyecto Decline, una adaptación del relato Anochecer, escrito por Isaac Asimov, al formato videojuego. En él se abordan las fases del desarrollo de videojuegos directamente relacionadas con la ilustración y el diseño, tales como el concept art y la identidad corporativa.
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Use of a twilight sounding method of the Earth's atmosphere with the aim to reveal aerosols inflow to the upper and medial atmosphere needs a method of separation twilight sky brightness to the brightness of primary and secondary twilight.
L. S. Shakun +2 more
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Handedness asymmetry of spiral galaxies with z<0.3 shows cosmic parity violation and a dipole axis
A dataset of 126,501 spiral galaxies taken from Sloan Digital Sky Survey was used to analyze the large-scale galaxy handedness in different regions of the local universe.
Lintott +9 more
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Search for Point Sources of High Energy Neutrinos with AMANDA [PDF]
This paper describes the search for astronomical sources of high-energy neutrinos using the AMANDA-B10 detector, an array of 302 photomultiplier tubes, used for the detection of Cherenkov light from upward traveling neutrino-induced muons, buried deep in
A. Biron +126 more
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Intonation cues to English public discourse perception
The study considers the discourse functions of intonation and identifies a few problems and contradictions in the current theories of intonation functioning.
Yе. N. Mitrofanova
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Urban Planning in the First Unfortified Spanish Colonial Town: The Orientation of the Historic Churches of San Cristóbal de La Laguna [PDF]
The city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna in the Canary Island of Tenerife (Spain) is of exceptional value as the first unfortified colonial city to follow regular plan - a grid, outlined by straight streets that form squares - in the overseas European ...
Belmonte, Juan Antonio +1 more
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