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PAINTING HISTORY: PICTURE, WITNESS, AND ANCIENT HISTORIOGRAPHY
ABSTRACT This article treats an analogy that is used persistently in the history of historiography: the equation of historiography with painting and the identification of the historiographer with the painter. In examining the conceptual stakes of this (auto)identification, the article mobilizes the analogy in order to explore larger issues of ...
LUUK DE BOER
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Vom Thesaurus zum semantischen Netz. Potenziale von Data Mining in bibliographischen Datensätzen
The paper explores the potential of data mining in bibliographic records. Quantitative analsysis of co-occurrences of keywords in bibliographic records makes it possible to create a semantic network.
Andreas Hartmann, Sabine Thänert
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PRÁTICAS EM ENSINO DE ASTRONOMIA: EXPERIÊNCIA DE ALUNAS DA GRADUAÇÃO EM PEDAGOGIA COM GNÔMON
Estudos que direcionam o olhar à formação de docentes dos anos iniciais da Educação Básica em atividades experimentais, em específico na área de Ciências, ainda são pontuais e pouco difundidos.
Thayná Cristina Dias e Dias +2 more
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Realistic Facial Age Transformation with 3D Uplifting
Abstract While current facial re‐ageing methods can produce realistic results, they purely focus on the 2D age transformation. In this work, we present an approach to transform the age of a person in both facial appearance and shape across different ages while preserving their identity.
X. Li, G. C. Guarnera, A. Lin, A. Ghosh
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Calculating Relative Air Mass [PDF]
The purpose of this activity is to introduce students to the concept of relative air mass and demonstrate how solar elevation angle affects the intensity of sunlight that reaches an observer on the ground.
The GLOBE Program, UCAR (University Corporation for Atmospheric Research)
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Diurnal Astronomy: using sticks and threads to find our latitude on Earth. [PDF]
It is well known that the length and orientation of a shadow cast by a vertical gnomon depends on the time of the day and on the season of the year. But it also depends on the latitude of the site of observation.
Camino, Néstor Eduardo +1 more
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Abstract Leafhoppers comprise over 20,000 plant‐sap feeding species, many of which are important agricultural pests. Most species rely on two ancestral bacterial symbionts, Sulcia and Nasuia, for essential nutrition lacking in their phloem and xylem plant sap diets. To understand how pest leafhopper genomes evolve and are shaped by microbial symbioses,
Yumary M. Vasquez +3 more
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Urbanise in roman times: rituality and practicality. Proposal for an approved execution procedure [PDF]
En época romana la orientación conferida a las construcciones solía tener significados simbólicos, reflejos de una ritualidad, especialmente en el caso de ciudades o santua - rios.
Chávez-Álvarez, Esther +2 more
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Oriented Bedrock Samples Drilled by the Perseverance Rover on Mars
Abstract A key objective of the Perseverance rover mission is to acquire samples of Martian rocks for future return to Earth. Eventual laboratory analyses of these samples would address key questions about the evolution of the Martian climate, interior, and habitability.
Benjamin P. Weiss +23 more
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The purpose of this study was to compare the skeletodental changes and the efficacy of overbite correction achieved by Ricketts Bioprogressive Therapy and Burstone Segmented Arch Technique.
Banu Çakırer, Aslı Ender Telli
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