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Category Theory In Geography?

Quaestiones Geographicae, 2015
Is mathematical category theory a unifying tool for geography? Here we look at a few basic category theoretical ideas and interpret them in geographic example. We also offer links to indicate how category theory has been used as such in other disciplines.
Arlinghaus Sandra L., Kerski Joseph
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The critical role of teacher educators in promoting socially just mathematics teaching

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper focuses on the enablers and constraints that shape mathematics teacher educators' agency in addressing social justice issues within their practice and how these can be harnessed or overcome. Given the potential impact of teacher educators on the student/practising teachers they work with, and consequently on the agency of classroom ...
Pete Wright, Jane Goodland, Caroline Hilton, Sinem Hizli Alkan, Gwen Ineson, Balbir Kaur, Manjinder K. Jagdev, Cristina Mio, Sam Parkes   +8 more
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Geografía e historiografía clásica: el ejemplo de Polibio

Revista de Historiografía, 2011
Se hace un repaso de la geagrafía antigua hasta el período helenístico haciendo hincapié en su naturaleza histórica. Esto nos lleva definir el concepto de progreso aplicado al avance de la geografía en la Antigüedad, ejemplificándolo en el caso de ...
Gonzalo Cruz Andreotti
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«…noch bevor wir sie selbst erlangen». Remarks on Kant’s Geographies of the Empirical

Aisthesis
The objective of this article is to provide some insights into Kant’s conception of the empirical with a view to a better understanding of Kant’s presupposition of a plan “in advance” of it. The article is structured in three steps.
Antonio Branca
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New results on landscape boundaries [PDF]

Acta Geographica Debrecina. Landscape & Environment Series, 2011
The correct delineation of geographical and landscape ecological units, being the fundamental territorial domains of both physical and human geography, is very important from the aspect of several other related disciplines as well. It is hard to tell how
Teodóra Bata, Gábor Mezősi
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The epistemic ceiling: Veteran practitioners' perspectives on primary qualification entry standards for teaching secondary mathematics in Scotland

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents an exploratory analysis of contemporary curricular and professional qualification policies in the Scottish education system, focusing on minimum qualification thresholds for mathematics teaching. The study examines how veteran secondary mathematics practitioners perceive the structural and pedagogical implications of using ...
Paul Argyle McDonald
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Looking for hopeful purpose in England's environmental education policy: An analysis of the National Education Nature Park

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The intertwined crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental degradation represent profound global challenges. Education holds a unique role in enabling all young people to navigate uncertainty, participate meaningfully in decision‐making and contribute to more just and sustainable ways of living.
Julie Robinson, Elizabeth A.C. Rushton, Emma Towers   +2 more
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Inventory Replenishment and Transshipment for Distributed Autologous Cell Therapy Manufacturing Networks

Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autologous cell therapy (AuCT) manufacturing networks must balance two competing objectives: reducing cost and improving patient access to time‐sensitive therapy. This study compares three AuCT manufacturing network designs: a centralized network with a single manufacturing facility, a coordinated point‐of‐care (POC) network in which POCs can ...
Zhaowei Li, Chelsea C. White III, Kan Wang, Ben Wang   +3 more
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Dynamics of biotic resistance to plant invasions

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biotic resistance, the reduction in invasion success caused by native communities, plays an important role in the long‐term dynamics of biological invasions. A large body of empirical research on biotic resistance has accumulated since the last comprehensive review on the subject 20 years ago, enabling us to achieve a refined understanding of ...
Christine S. Sheppard, Joshua I. Brian, Wayne Dawson, Petr Dostál, Franz Essl, Michal Gruntman, Tina Heger, Mark van Kleunen, Mialy Razanajatovo, Lena C. Reimann, Frank M. Schurr, Montserrat Vilà, Florencia A. Yannelli, Marina Golivets   +13 more
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Kin discrimination in plants: overview and implications for population and community ecology

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the discovery of identity discrimination, particularly self and kin discrimination amongst plant competitors, research on interplant interactions has advanced significantly within plant physiology and evolutionary ecology. This review synthesizes current knowledge on how both self and kin discrimination influence plant growth ...
Akira Yamawo
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