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ASH: A Multi‐Scale, Multi‐Theory Modeling Program [PDF]
Journal of Computational Chemistry, Volume 47, Issue 8, 30 March 2026.ASH is a Python‐based computational chemistry software for multi‐scale and multi‐theory computations (including QM/MM and ONIOM) and MD simulations. The program is designed for flexible workflows of molecular and biomolecular systems, allowing geometry optimizations, numerical frequencies, high‐level thermochemistry, MD and free‐energy simulations, NEB
Ragnar Bjornsson
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Buried in water, burdened by nature-Resilience carried the Iron Age people through Fimbulvinter. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 Levänluhta is a unique archaeological site with the remains of nearly a hundred Iron Age individuals found from a water burial in Ostrobothnia, Finland.
Markku Oinonen +15 more
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In Search of a National Epic: The use of Old Norse myths in Tolkien's vision of Middle-earth
Approaching Religion, 2014 In this article some aspects of Tolkien’s work with regard to his relationship to folklore and nationalism are presented. It is also argued, contrary to Lauri Honko’s view of literary epics, that pre-literary sources constitute a problem for the creators
Tommy Kuusela
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Rechtsextremismus – Seine Bezüge auf die germanische Kultur und die nordisch-germanische Mythologie [PDF]
Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2023 In the review article is the book by Georg Schuppener disscused under the title “The shadows of the ancestors. The reception of Germanic culture on the German-speaking far right”.
Anna Gondek
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The wolf's jaw: an astronomical interpretation of Ragnarok [PDF]
Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2018 This paper aims to explain the eschatological outbreak that occurred during the X century in Scandinavia and northern Europe, which gave rise to a great iconography of Ragnarok, stemmed primarily from the Old Norse mythology. Our basic hypothesis is that
Langer, J.
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Do Thor and Odin Have Bodies? Superperception and Divine Intervention among the Old Norse Gods
Religions, 2019 In Old Norse mythology, gods like Freyja, Odin, and Thor are usually characterized as human-like creatures: they walk and ride animals, eat, grow old, and even die.
Declan Taggart
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The Warrior and the Cat: A Re-Evaluation of the Roles of Domestic Cats in Viking Age Scandinavia
Current Swedish Archaeology, 2019 The role of cats in Viking Age society is little investigated and has been dominated by uncritical adoptions of medieval mythology. Based on literary sources, the domestic cat is often linked to cultic spheres of female sorcery.
Matthias S. Toplak
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Culture des métavers et culture académique
Communication, 2015 Virtual worlds, or metaverses, should not be confused with video games. They are enduring digital universes, accessible 24/7 only on the Internet and in a constant state of change.
François-Gabriel Roussel
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Fragments of the past: how to study old Norse religion
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1999 The state of the sources of the Old Norse religions presents a great problem. Most of them were written down two hundred or even three hundred years after the Christianization of the North, based on an oral tradition going back to the pre-Christian ages.
Britt-Mari Näsström
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The Ambiguous Boeslunde Figure
Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2021 This article presents a unique female figure found in Boeslunde, Zealand, Denmark. It stands at just 1.5 cm and is made of gilded silver with remarkably refined details.
Trine Louise Borake
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