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Communicability in temporal networks [PDF]

, 2013
A first-principles approach to quantify the communicability between pairs of nodes in temporal networks is proposed. It corresponds to the imaginary-time propagator of a quantum random walk in the temporal network, which accounts for unique structural ...
Estrada, Ernesto
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La pandemie, un impossible «grand recit»?

Im@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2021
The World Pandemic: an Impossible Storytelling?  Since 2020 the pandemic has been affecting the world population, bringing with it a proliferation of widely medialized images, symbols and myths.
Jean-Jacques Wunenburger
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On the Evaporation of Black Holes in String Theory [PDF]

, 1991
We show that, in string theory, the quantum evaporation and decay of black holes in two-dimensional target space is related to imaginary parts in higher-genus string amplitudes.
Abe, Antoniadis, Antoniadis, Bars, Bern, Bershadsky, Birell, Bowick, Brezin, Callan, Clavelli, D'Hoker, D.V. Nanopoulos, Das, David, De Alwis, De Wit, Demeterfi, Di Francesco, Di Francesco, Dijkgraaf, Distler, Douglas, Eguchi, Ellis, Ellis, Ellis, Ellis, Ellis, Fischler, Fischler, Garfinkle, Gibbons, Goulian, Grandou, Green, Gross, Gross, Gross, Gross, Hawking, Hawking, Horava, Horne, John Ellis, Kalara, Kutasov, Maharana, Mandal, Mann, Marcus, Mavromatos, Minic, Moore, Myers, N.E. Mavromatos, Nojiri, Okada, Park, Park, Polchinski, Polchinski, Polyakov, Preskill, Sakai, Seiberg, Sengupta, Tseytlin, Veneziano, Weinberg, Witten, Witten, Witten   +72 more
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The mimetic creation of the Imaginary

Aisthesis, 2019
Young children learn to make sense of the world through mimetic processes. These processes are focused to begin with on their parents, brothers and sisters and people they know well. Young children want to become like these persons.
Christoph Wulf
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Minding one's P's and Q's : from the one loop effective action in quantum field theory to classical transport theory [PDF]

, 1999
The one loop effective action in quantum field theory can be expressed as a quantum mechanical path integral over world lines, with internal symmetries represented by Grassmanian variables.
Jalilian-Marian, Jamal, Jeon, Sangyong, Venugopalan, Raju, Wirstam, Jens   +3 more
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The tourist imaginary in Costa Rica: from a “way of seeing” to “making a territory”

Via@, 2012
The representation of a peaceful state, without an army as well as the representation of wild nature are the two main constituents of Costa Rican tourist identity.
Linda Boukhris
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Good night, sleep tight (remix) [PDF]

, 2018
Good Night, Sleep Tight is an interactive virtual reality performance created by theatre and digital arts company ZU-UK. It was previewed at Gerry’s Kitchen in July 2017. Combining VR and binaural technologies, participants are put to bed and transported
Dunne, Joseph, Dunne, Joseph, Maravala, Persis Jade, Maravala, Persis Jade, Ramos, J., Ramos, J., ZU-UK, ZU-UK   +7 more
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Louis-Patrick Bergot, Apocalypse et littérature au Moyen Âge. Réception de l’imaginaire apocalyptique dans la littérature française des xiie et xiiie siècles

Perspectives Médiévales, 2021
Of the many apocalypses composed during Judeo-Christian antiquity, only the Apocalypse of John and the Apocalypse of Paul (through the intermediary of the Vision of Saint Paul) have benefited from translations into Old French.
Louis-Patrick Bergot
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The Imaginary Synagogue: Anti-Jewish Literature in the Portuguese Early Modern World (16th-18th Centuries)

, 2018
The Imaginary Synagogue studies the social and political importance as well as the evolution of the vast anti-Jewish Portuguese Early Modern literary production.
Bruno Feitler
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Not by Imaginings Alone: On How Imaginary Worlds Are Established

Journal of the American Philosophical Association, 2021
This article explores the relation between belief-like imaginings and the establishment of imaginary worlds (often called fictional worlds). After outlining the various assumptions my argument is premised on, I argue that belief-like imaginings, in ...
Alon Chasid
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