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Applied Sciences, 2016 We describe a nondestructive evaluation (NDE) method based on the propagation of highly nonlinear solitary waves (HNSWs) to determine the excess of water on the surface of existing concrete structures.
Piervincenzo Rizzo +3 more
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Two Economists, Three Opinions? Economic Models for Private International Law - Cross Border Torts as Example [PDF]
, 2006 Many agree that private international law does a poor job of leading to good and predictable results. Can law and economics bring more scientific, objective foundations to the discipline? Economics, one may hope, can bring the conclusiveness to the field
Michaels, Ralf
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Informed Trade of Earnings Announcements
Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how market participants trade on private information about firm fundamentals using the largest known case of informed trade of earnings announcements. From 2011 to 2015, a cartel of sophisticated traders illegally obtained early access to and traded on over 1,000 firm earnings announcements.
CHLOE XIE
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The Astrophysical JournalWe present an extension of the massively parallel, GPU native, astrophysical hydrodynamics code Cholla to magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). Cholla solves the ideal MHD equations in their Eulerian form on a static Cartesian mesh utilizing the Van
Robert V. Caddy, Evan E. Schneider
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International Subprime Crisis and Recession: Emerging Macroprudential, Monetary, Fiscal and Global Governance [PDF]
This paper scrutinizes technical international policy reactions to the subprime crisis and recession. Short-term policy responses present challenges to the conservative policies of the 1980s-2000s, while long-term structures and issues are likely to ...
Phillip Anthony O’Hara
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Interior gap superfluidity in a two-component Fermi gas of atoms
, 2004 A new superfluid phase in Fermi matter, termed as "interior gap" (IG) or "breached pair", has been recently predicted by Liu and Wilczek [Phys.Rev.Lett. {\bf 90}, 047002 (2003)].
Amruta Mishra +6 more
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Updated Chorotypes of Terrestrial Vertebrates Shed New Light on Zoogeographical Regions in China
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Chorotype represents a fundamental concept for identifying groups of species that share similar distribution patterns. However, the last comprehensive revision of animal chorotypes in China was performed more than a decade ago. Here, we update the chorotype classifications for 1040 species and propose an updated zoogeographical regionalization scheme ...
Baoming Zhang +6 more
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The Enlightenment: A Beginner's Guide
, 2010 Blamed for the bloody disasters of the 20th century: Auschwitz, the Gulags, globalisation, Islamic terrorism; heralded as the harbinger of reason, equality, and the end of arbitrary rule, the Enlightenment has been nothing if not divisive.
O'Hara, Kieron
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Data reconciliation in multi‐trait experiments with kinship ordination
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract A central aim in biology is understanding the heritability of traits and how trait interactions contribute to success in diverse environments. Experiments that record multiple traits from individuals of known pedigree or genetic relatedness in distinct environments are key to addressing this aim.
Justin J. Van Ee +11 more
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British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Teachers' growth mindsets are increasingly studied as predictors of student learning. However, most research relies on teachers' self‐reports, leaving unclear how students' perceptions of their teachers' mindsets relate to outcomes such as achievement and anxiety.
Katharina Asbury +3 more
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