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Toeplitz Minors

Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A, 2002
Let \(T_{n-1} (f)\) denote the \(n\times n\) Toeplitz matrix generated by the Fourier coefficients of the function \(f\) on the unit circle \(\mathbf{T}\) and let \(D_{n-1} (f)=\det T_{n-1} (f)\). The well known strong Szegö limit theorem asserts that if \(\sigma (t)=\exp \left(\sum_{n=-\infty}^\infty c_nt^n\right)\) then \(D_{n-1}(\sigma)\sim \exp ...
Daniel Bump, Persi Diaconis
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Family capital, social stratification, and access to higher education: An empirical study in mainland China

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
This paper employs Bourdieu’s theory of capital—focusing on family cultural, social, and economic capital—to research the early-stage mechanism through which access to higher education is formed.
Qinyi Tan, Chencheng Li, Pei Wu, Safdar Abbas, Luyan Teng   +4 more
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Education for Minorities in Karnataka

, 2003
The Education Cell of Minorities Commission takes care of all educational matters concerning Minorities. It maintains close liaison with the Department of Public Instruction in general and the Directorate of Urdu and other Minority language institutions ...
Patel
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Rose, Tulip and Peony: The Image of Paradise and the “Localized” Islam in China

Religions, 2020
Al-Janna—Paradise—is the most important image of the afterworld in Islam. The Qur’an describes paradise as an oasis. Along with the spread of Islam, the image of paradise has gradually transformed into a garden with blooming flowers, where different ...
Chuanbin Zhou, Lanxi Guo
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Was There a ‘Gypsy Problem’ in Socialist Romania? From Suppressing ‘Nationalism’ to Recognition of a National Minority

Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Sociologia, 2018
After the fall of the socialist bloc some authors celebrated the advent of Romani nationalism, emphasising its Eastern European roots and its potential force to foster emancipation among an ethnic minority oppressed for so long.
Fosztó László
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Assessing local people's perceptions of ecosystem services to support land management plans in arid desert regions, northwest China

Heliyon
Deserts play a significant role in terrestrial ecosystems, but their importance is often underestimated in research due to the undervaluation of ecosystem services (ES), particularly the absence of environmental stakeholder perspectives.
Qi Tan, Siru A, Wenying Lang
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The Importance of Ethnicity: Developing a Measure of Minority Ethnic Value and Value-Expressive Behavior Among Chinese Ethnic Minorities

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
In this study we developed the Chinese Minority Ethnic Value Questionnaire (CMEVQ) and the Chinese Minority Ethnic Value-Expressive Behavior Questionnaire (CMEVEBQ) to assess the importance of ethnicity from the standpoint of diverse ethnic values and ...
Yanli Yang, Yanli Yang, Fangmei Liang, Fangying Quan, Guangyu Jiang, Ke Yu, Yong Zheng, Yong Zheng   +7 more
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Poor Relations: Australian News Media Representations of Ethnic Minorities, Implications and Responses

, 2017
Jacqueline Ewart and Jillian Beard investigate the significant body of research into the ways various Australian mainstream news media have covered ethnic minorities and the issues that have arisen as a result of those representations.
Jillian Beard, Jacqueline Ewart, Beard, Jill, Ewart, Jacqueline   +3 more
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The European Dimension of the Political Representation of Minorities [PDF]

, 2009
The political integration of ethnic minorities is one of the most challenging tasks facing the countries of post-communist Europe. The roads to political representation in the mainstream political process are numerous and diverse. The EU accession of the
Stefanova, Boyka
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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