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Had the planet mars not existed: Kepler's equant model and its physical consequences

open access: yes, 2009
We examine the equant model for the motion of planets, which has been the starting point of Kepler's investigations before he modified it because of Mars observations.
Butikov E I   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient pigs reveal a near-complete genomic turnover following their introduction to Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Archaeological evidence indicates that pig domestication had begun by ∼10,500 y before the present (BP) in the Near East, and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) suggests that pigs arrived in Europe alongside farmers ∼8,500 y BP.
Alexander, Michelle   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biographie d'une image de la démocratie athénienne : compte-rendu du livre de V. Azoulay, Les tyrannicides d'Athènes. Vie et mort de deux statues

open access: yesImages Re-Vues, 2018
Elise Lehoux comments the research by Vincent Azoulay, on life and death of two statues accompanying the political path of Athenian democracy, up to the XXth century.
Élise Lehoux
doaj   +1 more source

Morality, institutions and economic growth: Lessons from ancient Greece [PDF]

open access: yes
We show that the character and the morality of citizens are important ingredients of economic growth because they go hand in hand with the great institutions of private property, democ-racy, and free markets.
Bitros, George, Karayiannis, Anastassios
core   +1 more source

"Who Gets Translated and Why? Anthologies of Twentieth-Century Greek Poetry in Poland" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The translation of Modern Greek poetry in Poland began on a regular basis at the end of the 1960s and falls into two broad categories: anthologies and the poetry of Cavafy.
Kruczkowska, Joanna
core   +1 more source

Relation of Bulk‐to‐Shear Loss Factors in Viscoelastic Auxetic Metamaterials

open access: yesphysica status solidi (b), EarlyView.
This article examines the dynamic behavior of isotropic auxetic viscoelastic materials, highlighting how negative Poisson's ratios affect energy dissipation, damping, and the interplay between bulk and shear moduli. By extending established viscoelastic theories to the auxetic range, it defines bound limits and underscores how dynamic Poisson's ratio ...
Simon Preston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hare-hunting and cavalry tactics

open access: yesFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2009
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Nick Sekunda
doaj  

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