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Marsigli’s map of the Gulf of Lion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli, Italian warfare engineer, was born 350 years ago (*July 20, 1658, Bologna, †November 1, 1730, Bologna). His cartographic activity had many goals, from the mapping of the border of the Kingdom of Hungary (and also the ...
Gercsák, Gábor, Márton, Mátyás
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Assessing Simulations of Imperial Dynamics and Conflict in the Ancient World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The development of models to capture large-scale dynamics in human history is one of the core contributions of cliodynamics. Most often, these models are assessed by their predictive capability on some macro-scale and aggregated measure and compared to ...
Colavizza, Giovanni   +4 more
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Ku-Band Dual Linear-Polarized 1-D Beam Steering Antenna Using Parabolic-Cylindrical Reflector Fed by a Phased Array Antenna

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation, 2020
We propose a 1D beam steering high gain hybrid reflector-phased array antenna system for enhanced data rate wireless communication at Ku-band (12 - 14 GHz). The proposed hybrid antenna system consists of a D = 50 cm offset parabolic-cylindrical reflector
Ghanshyam Mishra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

All-pay war [PDF]

open access: yes
We study a model of war in which the outcome is uncertain not because of luck on the battlefield (as in standard models), but because the involved countries lack information about their opponent.
Hadi Yektas, Roland Hodler
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The anatomy of Russian information warfare. The Crimean operation, a case study. OSW Point of View Number 42, May 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Crimean operation has served as an occasion for Russia to demonstrate to the entire world the capabilities and the potential of information warfare.
Darczewska, Jolanta
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Micro/nanorobots for detecting and eliminating biological and chemical warfare agents

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Fuel‐powered and field‐driven micro/nanorobots provide a cutting‐edge platform to safeguard national security and defense. This review reports the latest research progress in micro/nanorobots in sensing and detoxifying biological and chemical warfare agents.
Song Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marine silicon for biomedical sustainability

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic illustrating marine silicon for biomedical engineering. Abstract Despite momentous divergence from oceanic origin, human beings and marine organisms exhibit elemental homology through silicon utilization. Notably, silicon serves as a critical constituent in multiple biomedical processes.
Yahui Han   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social and psychological technologies of information warfare and countermeasures [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Философия. Психология. Педагогика
Introduction. The relevance of the problem of ensuring information security is substantiated. The purpose of the article is to analyze the socio-psychological ways of waging information warfare and the means of counteraction.
Beznosov, Dmitriy S.
doaj   +1 more source

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