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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
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One of the most important issues that can significantly affect the electric power network’s ability to operate sustainably is the optimal power flow (OPF) problem.
Mohamed H. ElMessmary +3 more
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CEO Narcissism and Related Party Transactions
ABSTRACT We examine the association between CEO narcissism and the likelihood of engaging in related party transactions (RPTs) and its influence on the value implications of these transactions. Furthermore, we investigate the effect of board monitoring on the relationship between CEO narcissism and the value effects of RPTs. We find that CEO narcissism
Anwer S. Ahmed +3 more
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BIOLOGICAL AND MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS OF DESERT SHEEP AND GOATS RESPONSES TO NATURAL AND ACUTE HEAT STRESS, IN EGYPT [PDF]
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Theodor Steinbüchel's Great Figures of Christian Humanism
Abstract Theodor Steinbüchel (1888–1949) offers a study of eight figures in Western history who may be regarded as gestalts of Christian Humanism. He argued that none of these eight figures will ever return in the same way, but since there was an eternal conception of Christianity to which their ethos gave human form, each of these gestalts can be ...
Tracey Rowland
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Aggregation and the Structure of Value
ABSTRACT Roughly, the view I call “Additivism” sums up value across time and people. Given some standard assumptions, I show that Additivism follows from two principles. The first says that how lives align in time cannot, in itself, matter. The second says, roughly, that a world cannot be better unless it is better within some period or another.
Weng Kin San
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ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov +2 more
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Reliability of mathematical regression models for age estimation in the mixed dentition stage for Egyptian children [PDF]
Rehab Samir Salma, Omnia M. AbdElfatah
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Co‐Benefits of Nutrition Interventions: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction Nutrition interventions aim to improve dietary quality and enhance health. They can also result in broader co‐benefits, including social, educational, and environmental outcomes. However, these co‐benefits remain under‐quantified.
Phuong Nguyen +9 more
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This paper addresses the estimation of the multi-component stress–strength reliability when both the strength variables and the stress variable follow the one-parameter Garhy distribution. Data are assumed to arise from a unified hybrid censoring scheme,
Khudhayr A. Rashedi +3 more
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