Results 91 to 100 of about 10,462 (255)
On the development of a bilingual electronic dictionary of eponyms
Natalia Troufanova
openalex +1 more source
ABSTRACT The debate surrounding the corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance of family firms remains inconclusive. In order to unravel the dynamics that lead to better CSR performance of family firms, accounting for their heterogeneity is essential.
Bennet Schierstedt +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Greedy vector quantization [PDF]
We investigate the greedy version of the $L^p$-optimal vector quantization problem for an $\mathbb{R}^d$-valued random vector $X\!\in L^p$. We show the existence of a sequence $(a_N)_{N\ge 1}$ such that $a_N$ minimizes $a\mapsto\big \|\min_{1\le i\le N-1}
Luschgy, Harald, Pagès, Gilles
core +2 more sources
ABSTRACT G.W.F. Hegel is usually held to be anti‐utopian in his political philosophy. I aim to challenge that standard reading, outlining and defending a more positive account of his relation to utopianism. The rational state described in Hegel's Grundlinien der Philosophie des Rechts (1820) is shown to fit an uncontroversial account of utopia without ...
David Leopold
wiley +1 more source
Pickwickian syndrome: who lays first claim to this eponym?
Not ...
Francesco Sgambato +3 more
doaj +1 more source
A taxonomic review of the subtribe Pericalina (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiini) in the Western hemisphere : with descriptions of new species and notes about classification and zoogeography [PDF]
A taxonomic review of the lebiine sub tribe Pericalina in the Western Hemisphere, this paper includes a treatment of the genus-groups, a key to the genera, keys to subgenera, species groups, and species of each polybasic genus, descriptions of new ...
Ball, George E., Shpeley, Danny
core +1 more source
The futuristic manifolds of REM sleep
Summary Since one of its first descriptions 70 years ago, rapid eye movement sleep has continually inspired and excited new generations of sleep researchers. Despite significant advancements in understanding its neurocircuitry, underlying mechanisms and microstates, many questions regarding its function, especially beyond the early neurodevelopment ...
Liborio Parrino, Ivana Rosenzweig
wiley +1 more source
Metonymisation of Medical Eponyms Based on Personal Names and Their Metonymic Patterns in English Clinical Terminology. This paper presents insights into the metonymisation of medical eponyms based on a comprehensive overview of relevant literature. The
Liubov STEHNITSKA +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Kallmann Syndrome: Eugenics and the Man behind the Eponym
Kallmann syndrome is named after Franz Joseph Kallmann, a German-born psychiatrist who described in 1944 twelve subjects from three families who presented with a syndrome of missed puberty, anosmia, and color blindness. Yet, several other eponyms for the
Carlos A. Benbassat
doaj +1 more source
Mixed‐methods research in medical education: Lessons from a meta‐study of methodological practice
Abstract Introduction Mixed‐methods research (MMR) intentionally combines (variously) theories, study designs, data collection, analyses and/or syntheses associated with more than one approach to research. Despite a rich literature on the theory and practice of MMR, the authors were concerned that much MMR in medical education fell short of the state ...
Jennifer Cleland +3 more
wiley +1 more source

