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100 years of GAMM: Motivation, history and achievements
ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics / Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik, Volume 106, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract The International Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (Gesellschaft für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik, GAMM) was founded in 1923 with the goal to strengthen the field of scientific engineering by the foundation of an Engineering Association with strong scientific contacts to Applied Mathematics.
Wolfgang Ehlers
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ChemPhysChem, Volume 26, Issue 21, November 5, 2025.Scheme for the labeling of the cell membrane. The scattering tags, gold nanoparticles of two different diameters (Ø20 nm and Ø40 nm), target the biotinylated lipids inserted in the cellular membrane, owing to their streptavidin coating. The possible, although not certain, effects of cross‐linking are also highlighted (dashed line).
Francesco Reina +2 more
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Ground zero soil sampling: Trinity, 1945
Geology Today, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 137-146, July/August 2025.At Trinity—the world's first nuclear weapons testing site—large quantities of soil were drawn into the fireball to redeposit either downwind as radioactive fallout or in the near‐field as a unique, anthropogenic silicate glass trinitite. Manhattan Project physicists and chemists came to see soils at the Trinity site as a useful medium to assess the ...
Edward R. Landa
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Is Hume's Law a valid argument against empirical bioethics?
Bioethics, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 512-518, June 2025.Abstract If “no ought from is,” how can bioethics be empirical? Despite the widespread recognition that we can integrate empirical and normative, Hume's Law is still often claimed to pose logical limitations to empirical bioethics. Is Hume's Law a valid argument against empirical bioethics? I argue that we have reasons to answer no.
Paolo Corsico
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Disintegration highway: Towards a psychogeography of planetary urban breakdown
Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 138-156, January 2025.This paper develops a psychogeographical approach to our apocalyptic urban present, based on a journey down a highway on the outskirts of the city of Iquitos in the Peruvian Amazon. The intensity of psychogeographical method brings out elements of the senselessness and violence of planetary urbanization imperceptible at more abstract levels of analysis,
Japhy Wilson
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Noûs, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 1050-1072, December 2024.Abstract According to orthodoxy, the most fundamental kind of causation involves one event causing another event. I argue against this event‐causal view. Instead, the most fundamental kind of causation is thing causation, which involves a thing causing a thing to do something.
Nathaniel Baron‐Schmitt
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 1552-1571, November 2024.Conserving frankincense trees (Boswellia) is crucial for both ecological and socio‐economic reasons. Surveying these trees in the field and using remote sensing unmanned aerial vehicles in the Socotra Archipelago, we found that Socotran frankincense trees are threatened by forest fragmentation, overgrazing, and increasingly frequent extreme climate ...
Petr Maděra +15 more
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This tickles beyond all measure
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2019 Erhardus Henning’s work on Hieb-Fechten is one of only a few 17th century German fencing treatises describing cut-based fencing. An expanded version of this text, containing a larger collection of lessons, can be found in British Library Add MS 17533 fol.
Reinier van Noort
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The Contrasting Footprint of Labour and Capital in Post‐colonial India
Development and Change, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 533-559, July 2024.ABSTRACT India's struggle for independence held the promise of an end to poverty and redemption from the communal‐cum‐class‐based inequality which had kept the peasant economy backward. But the planned substitution of the agrarian‐rural fabric for an industrial‐urban way of life failed to materialize.
Jan Breman
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Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 404-426, April 2024.Abstract In his recent work Hors phénomène, Emmanuel Falque identifies the Danish thinker Søren Kierkegaard as both a progenitor and exemplifier of his account of the way philosophy becomes more rigorously itself through an encounter with theology. However, this article challenges the affinity Falque claims to share with Kierkegaard.
Nikolaas Cassidy‐Deketelaere +1 more
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