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Robotic mowing technology in turfgrass management: Past, present, and future

open access: yesCrop Science, Volume 65, Issue 3, May/June 2025.
Abstract Robotic mowing equipment has rapidly increased in availability worldwide, but the first developed concepts for automating the mowing process are nearly 100 years old. The first attempt to commercialize a robotic mower was in the 1950s, with continued attempts to launch commercial products over subsequent decades.
J. Scott McElroy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep Magic and Modern Magic

open access: yesLinguaculture, 2014
The paper discusses C. S. Lewis’ position on, and criticism of, magic vs. wisdom and the type of “fast” magic that the (post-)modern world has fallen prey to and ends by returning to the alternative that Lewis-and other writers such as his friend and ...
Ghivirigă Teodora
doaj   +1 more source

Recollections of J. R. R. Tolkien

open access: yesThe Chesterton Review, 2002
Reminiscences of walking with Tolkien around Malvern and of visits to his house in Sandfield Road. What he said and what our mutual friend, C.S. Lewis, said about him.
openaire   +1 more source

One schema to rule them all: How Schema.org models the world of search

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 460-523, February 2025.
Abstract Several industry‐specific metadata initiatives have historically facilitated structured data modeling for the web in domains such as commerce, publishing, social media, and so forth. The metadata vocabularies produced by these initiatives allow developers to “wrap” information on the web to provide machine‐readable signals for search engines ...
Andrew Iliadis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dickensian Eponyms

open access: yesNames, 2013
Charles Dickens created almost a thousand fictional characters, many of whom have become synonyms for distinctive types of people or their pecu- liar traits.
Ernest L Abel
doaj   +1 more source

Review of An Encouraging Thought: The Christian Worldview in the Writings of J.R.R. Tolkein

open access: yes, 2023
Review of: Donald T. Williams, An Encouraging Thought: The Christian Worldview in the Writings of J. R. R. Tolkien, (Cambridge, Ohio: Christian Publishing House, 2018). 154 pages. $11.95.
Wilson, Timothy
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The Book of Genesis and other allegorical origin stories of games

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 1, Page 1-18, February 2025.
Abstract This essay delves into the complex interplay between the sacred and the ludic, with a particular emphasis on allegorical origin stories from various religious and mythological traditions, highlighting their portrayal of games and the concept of play. The analysis includes the Judaeo‐Christian Book of Genesis and the Babylonian Enuma Elish.
Bo Kampmann Walther
wiley   +1 more source

The universe of the quasi-realia of the novel “The lord of the rings” by J. R. R. Tolkien [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
В статье рассматривается пространство квазиреалий романа Дж. Р.Р. Толкина «Властелин Колец», исследуются исторические и этимологические корни квазиреалий в нём, а также анализируются классификации квазиреалий романа и предлагается свой вариант ...
Bozhko, E. M., Божко, Е. М.
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The ‘Romantic Faëry’: Keats, Tolkien, and the Perilous Realm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Tolkien Estate Limited has given permission for the quotations from J R R Tolkien’s published works and unpublished manuscripts in this thesis and for its dissemination by the University of Exeter for the purposes of scholarly research and study. The
Sherwood, W
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Review of The Company They Keep: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkein as Writers in Community

open access: yes, 2023
Richard Sturch: Review of Diana Pavlac Glyer, The Company They Keep: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien as Writers in Community (Kent, Ohio, 2007). xix + 293 pages. $30.00.
Sturch, Richard
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