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Ahab's Arithmetic; or, the mathematics of Moby-Dick [PDF]
J. Humanistic Math, 11(1) (January 2021), 4-32.
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/jhm/vol11/iss1/3, 2019 Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick contains a surprising number of mathematical allusions. In this article we explore some of these, as well as discussing the questions that naturally follow: why did Melville choose to use so much mathematical imagery? How did Melville come to acquire the level of mathematical knowledge shown in the novel?
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Epistemic freedom in Africa: deprovincialization and decolonization by Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni
SOTL in the South, 2020 In this review of Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni's Epistemic Freedom in Africa: Deprovincialization and Decolonization, Masixole Booi explains in detail how the book focuses on the history and politics of knowledge production and how Africa has been located ...
Masixole Booi
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Curating China's Cultural Revolution (1966-1976): CR/10 as a Warburgian Memory Atlas and Digital Humanities Interface [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 CR/10 is a digital oral history platform that aims to collect and preserve the cultural memories of China's Cultural Revolution (1966-1976). This paper discusses how CR/10 functions as a Warburgian memory atlas and shapes multifaceted narratives of the historical incident.
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A review of artificial intelligence in brachytherapy
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize brachytherapy's clinical workflow. This review comprehensively examines the application of AI, focusing on machine learning and deep learning, in various aspects of brachytherapy.
Jingchu Chen +4 more
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The wisdom of Virgil : the Aeneid, its commentators, and the organization of knowledge in early modern scholarship [PDF]
, 2016 For centuries commentaries have played a fundamental role in the formation, transmission and use of knowledge in many fields of scholarship and science, especially in fields in which the starting point for knowledge or information is the study of an ...
Jansen, M.H.K.
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Learning through experience: Reflecting on community-engaged scholarship [PDF]
, 2021 We are living in a time of unprecedented change and upheaval. Not only are we in the midst of a global pandemic, but American society is also facing racism, police brutality, and discrimination in ways that have not been this overtly visible since the ...
Nieves-Whitmore, Kaeli
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The study objective was to estimate the budget impact of funding a standardized education and exercise therapy program, Good Life with osteoArthritis in Denmark (GLA:D) for people with hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) waiting for total joint replacement (TJR) consultation in a universal publicly insured health care system in Canada.
Darren R. Mazzei +4 more
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Defining the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017 The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) has been variously defined over its history. We suggest that evolving identity definitions are part of SoTL’s developmental process.
Nicola Simmons, Elizabeth Marquis
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Chronotopos, 2022 This article compares two manuscript dictionaries, that of John Bradby Blake and Johan Pontin. These dictionaries are Cantonese-English and Cantonese-Swedish respectively, and were both created as a result of a stay in the trading hub of Canton in the ...
Lisa Hellman
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Darkness Visible: A Consideration of Alternative Directions and Outcomes of Transformative Learning Theory, Teaching and Practice [PDF]
, 2012 Transformative learning theory has enjoyed a thirty-plus year history as a dominant adult learning theory. It has been the subject of innumerable articles and books as well as meriting its own journal, conference and graduate degrees.
Naughton, Dana, Schied, Fred M.
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