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Nature’s Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West by William Cronon (review)
Technology and Culture, 1991An American frontier study, focusing on the fastest growing city of 19th-century America - Chicago. It shows the land as it was when inhabited by Indians and a few white settlers, and the frenzy of development of the meat-packing industry, the grain ...
C. Condit, William Cronon
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Quantum generalizations of Glauber and Metropolis dynamics
arXiv.orgClassical Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods have been essential for simulating statistical physical systems and have proven well applicable to other systems with many degrees of freedom.
Andr'as Gily'en +3 more
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2009
Microorganisms can form tightly knit communities such as biofilms. Many others include marine snow, anaerobic digester granules, the ginger beer plant and bacterial colonies. This chapter is devoted to a survey of the main properties of these communities, with an emphasis on biofilms. We start with attachment to surfaces and the nature of adhesion. The
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Microorganisms can form tightly knit communities such as biofilms. Many others include marine snow, anaerobic digester granules, the ginger beer plant and bacterial colonies. This chapter is devoted to a survey of the main properties of these communities, with an emphasis on biofilms. We start with attachment to surfaces and the nature of adhesion. The
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The common-seekers: Capturing and reclaiming value in the platform metropolis
Environment and Planning C Politics and Space, 2019This article offers a critical account of technology-based urban economies within cognitive-affective capitalism, particularly of their socially extractive nature and the contradictions arising from related processes of value extraction.
U. Rossi
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Ridisegnare Metropolis = Redrawing Metropolis
2015La ricerca ha permesso di comprendere il set cinematografico utilizzato da Fritz Lang per la creazione del film Metropolis, limitatamente alla scena che vede la torre stellata al centro della scena. Sono state recuperate tutti i bozzetti preparatori ed è stato simulato il contesto usando le nuove tecnologie per la visualizzazione digitale. La sequenza
SDEGNO, ALBERTO, GOBBO, ELEONORA
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2007
Ever since the rise of mass culture, the idea of The City has played a central role in the nation's imagined landscape. While some writers depict the city as a site of pleasure and enjoyment, the thrills provided there are still generally of an illicit nature, and it is this darker strain of urban fiction-one that illuminates many of the larger fears ...
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Ever since the rise of mass culture, the idea of The City has played a central role in the nation's imagined landscape. While some writers depict the city as a site of pleasure and enjoyment, the thrills provided there are still generally of an illicit nature, and it is this darker strain of urban fiction-one that illuminates many of the larger fears ...
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Microplastic pollution in deposited urban dust, Tehran metropolis, Iran
Environmental science and pollution research international, 2017S. Dehghani +2 more
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Superimposed microplastic pollution in a coastal metropolis.
Water Research, 2019L. Su +6 more
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