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“I’m a I’m a Scholar at the Moment”: The Voice of the Literary Critic in the Works of American Scholar-Metafictionists

open access: yesAmerican, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2016
In her seminal book on metafiction, Patricia Waugh describes this practice as an obliteration of the distinction between “creation” and “criticism.” This article examines the interplay of the “creative” and the “critical” in five American metafictions ...
Drąg Wojciech
doaj   +1 more source

In the clutches of melancholy. Interpretive analysis of Gilles Renard’s student film “Late Afternoon”

open access: yesImages, 2019
The aim of the analysis is to present the film (Late Afternoon) by Gilles Renard as a study of melancholy. Both the plot and the cinematographic means used to shape the form of this short film correspond with the theoretical texts by Julia Kristeva and ...
Franciszek Drąg
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Item Functioning on the Patient Health Questionnaire‐8 by Disease Subtype, Language, Sex, and Age among People with Systemic Sclerosis: A Scleroderma Patient‐centered Intervention Network Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu   +109 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drag Coefficients of Varying Dimple Patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
There are many golf balls on the market today with varying dimple sizes, shapes, and distribution. These proprietary differences are all designed to reduce drag on the balls during flight.
Crosser, Michael S., Seeley, James M.
core   +1 more source

Deconstructing Frame-Dragging [PDF]

open access: yesUniverse, 2021
The vorticity of world-lines of observers associated with the rotation of a massive body was reported by Lense and Thirring more than a century ago. In their example, the frame-dragging effect induced by the vorticity is directly (explicitly) related to the rotation of the source.
openaire   +3 more sources

New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interaction between Molten Al‐Killed Mn–B Steel and Carbon‐Bonded MgO Refractories Based on Recyclates

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
High‐temperature interactions between low‐sulfur Al‐killed Mn–B steel and MgO–C refractories (0 and 50 wt% recyclates) are studied via finger immersion tests (1600 °C). Surface‐active elements influence infiltration. MgO/CaS layer forms, along with spinel and calcium silicate.
Matheus Roberto Bellé   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Activity of Lactobacillus plantarum Strains Isolated from Fermented Olives Origin

open access: yesJournal of Medicinal Plants, 2009
Background: Lactobacillus plantarum isolated from fermented olives has been extensively studied with the aim of its use in starter cultures for olive or other production fermentations, but little is known about its antimicrobial resistance and its ...
MR Fazeli   +4 more
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An Empirical Model of Aerodynamic Drag in Alpine Skiing

open access: yesProceedings, 2018
This paper describes an empirical model of aerodynamic drag for a range of body positions commonly used in alpine skiing. In order to calculate the drag coefficient (CD), a method for calculating the frontal area of an alpine skier, inside a wind tunnel,
Ola Elfmark, Lars M. Bardal
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of pulsatile flow to drag of a two-dimensional bluff body

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2021
Drag and velocity measurement on a two-dimensional bluff body has been performed in a pulsatile flow. Circular and rectangular cylinders were selected in the present study.
Kouki ISERI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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