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THE ECCENTRICITY DISTRIBUTION OF SHORT-PERIOD PLANET CANDIDATES DETECTED BY KEPLER IN OCCULTATION

, 2016
Center for Space and Habitability (CSH ...
Ford, Eric B., Cisewski, Jessi, Demory, Brice-Olivier Denys, Shabram, Megan, Rogers, Leslie   +4 more
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Regional Sustainable Economic Development in the Caribbean? A Discursive Inquiry

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Caribbean region is governed by several regional bodies. Among the more important organizations for small island states, where coral reefs and ocean conservation are paramount, is the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Currently, the region is going through critical environmental changes that bring important vulnerabilities.
Peter J. Jacques, Audrey Copeland
wiley   +1 more source

Multiverse Predictions for Habitability: The Number of Stars and Their Properties

Universe, 2019
In a multiverse setting, we expect to be situated in a universe that is exceptionally good at producing life. Though the conditions for what life needs to arise and thrive are currently unknown, many will be tested in the coming decades.
McCullen Sandora
doaj   +1 more source

The Significance of Habit

Journal of Moral Philosophy, 2017
Analysis of the concept of habit has been relatively neglected in the contemporary analytic literature. This paper is an attempt to rectify this lack. The strategy begins with a description of some paradigm cases of habit which are used to derive five features as the basis for an explicative definition.
openaire   +3 more sources

THE COCAINE HABIT. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1921
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openaire   +1 more source

On the Gap-opening criterion of Migrating Planets in Photoplanetary Disks

, 2015
Center for Space and Habitability (CSH ...
Meyer, M., Mayer, L., Meru, F., Malik, Matej   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Intergenerational Altruism and Sustainable Development: The Role of Descendants and Age Effects in Promoting Future Well‐Being

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability challenges can be framed as problems of intergenerational altruism—how the current generation allocates resources to future generations. Institutional reforms such as Demeny voting assume that descendants act as intermediaries who enhance altruism toward the future. We test this “altruism premium” and evaluate two interventions,
Yoshio Kamijo, Akira Goto, Toshiyuki Himichi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko sheds dust coat accumulated over the past four years

, 2015
Center for Space and Habitability (CSH)
Godard, Marie, Briois, Christelle, Kissel, Jochen, Silen, Johan, Baklouti, Donia, Paquette, John, Thirkell, Laurent, Merouane, Sihane, Bardyn, Anaïs, Zaprudin, Boris, Rynö, Jouni, Schulz, Rita, Hilchenbach, Martin, Fischer, Henning, Langevin, Yves, Lehto, Harry, Orthous-Daunay, François-Régis, Varmuza, Kurt, Stenzel, Oliver, Fray, Nicolas, Siljeström, Sandra, Engrand, Cecile, Le Roy, Léna, Hornung, Klaus, Cottin, Hervé   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz, Leslie DeChurch, Noshir Contractor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life on Mars? The physiological perspective. [PDF]

Exp Physiol
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Berg RMG, Bailey DM.
europepmc   +2 more sources