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Identity Play: Middle School Youths' Provisional Self‐Making in Horizon‐Expanding STEM Spaces

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces identity play as an analytic construct for science education to explore improvisational dimensions of middle school students' STEM identity development in multiple out‐of‐school learning experiences focused on environmental problem‐solving.
Heidi B. Carlone, Alison K. Mercier
wiley   +1 more source

Philosophical Toys Today [PDF]

, 2013
The article introduces a thematic issue of the journal Theory of Science that attempts to revive the category of "philosophi- cal toys" - objects and instruments designed for experimental scientific research that simultaneously played crucial role in the
Dvořák, Tomáš
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The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article adds to the sociological study of time and temporality in everyday life by building on recent longitudinal developments within conversation analysis. It investigates members' methods to bring about change within their shared (life) world. It examines how, as part of an extended project of action, one agreement made early on is continually ...
Sarah Hitzler, Jonas Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

An apparent medieval stereogram incorporating a symbol for optical illusion [PDF]

, 2009
Stereograms mark a threshold in understanding visual perception. Modern study of stereopsis began with Wheatstone's invention of the stereogram and stereoscope (~ 1832), important tools in vision research and technical imagery ever since ...
John L. Cisne
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“Excluded Participation”: Some Observations of Non‐Reciprocal Interaction in a Danish Fifth Grade Classroom

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article introduces the concept of excluded participation to examine how inclusion and exclusion are negotiated in real time within a Danish fifth‐grade classroom. Using a micro‐sociological framework, particularly the work of Erving Goffman, the study focuses on the case of Anders, a student whose participation is symbolically recognized yet ...
Jørn Bjerre
wiley   +1 more source

Transformation elastodynamics and active exterior acoustic cloaking

, 2011
This chapter consists of three parts. In the first part we recall the elastodynamic equations under coordinate transformations. The idea is to use coordinate transformations to manipulate waves propagating in an elastic material. Then we study the effect
A. Alú, A. Greenleaf, A. Greenleaf, A. Greenleaf, A. Greenleaf, A. Serdikukov, A.N. Norris, A.N. Norris, D. Colton, D. Schurig, D.A.B. Miller, F. Guevara Vasquez, F. Guevara Vasquez, F. Guevara Vasquez, F. Guevara Vasquez, F. Guevara Vasquez, G. Bouchitté, G.W. Milton, G.W. Milton, G.W. Milton, G.W. Milton, G.W. Milton, G.W. Milton, G.W. Milton, H. Chen, H. Chen, H. Chen, H.H. Zheng, J. Stoer, J.B. Pendry, J.B. Pendry, J.E. Ffowcs Williams, J.R. Driscoll, J.R. Willis, L.C. Evans, M. Brun, M. Kadic, M. Rahm, M. Schoenberg, M.J.M. Jessel, N.A. Nicorovici, N.A.P. Nicorovici, R.V. Kohn, R.V. Kohn, S.A. Cummer, S.J. Gardiner, T. Yang, T.G. Feeman, U. Leonhardt, U. Leonhardt, U. Leonhardt, W. Cai, Y. Lai   +52 more
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PERSPECTIVE OPTICS. VISUAL REPRESENTATION TRANSFORMATION THROUGH THE ARTS

Journal of Industrial Design and Engineering Graphics
Art and architecture, at their finest, serve as social expressions of beauty. Artistic language as a form of human communication in the visual arts is an anticipatory tool of societal changes daring to position art as a reflective mirror of the future ...
Dana Sorina OPINCARIU, Alina Elena VOINEA   +1 more
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The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro, Wolfgang Drechsler, Fabienne Maron, Albert Meijer, Hiroko Shimada‐Logie, Michele Tantardini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cutaneous 'rabbit' illusion affects human primary sensory cortex somatopically [PDF]

, 2006
We used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to study neural correlates of a robust somatosensory illusion that can dissociate tactile perception from physical stimulation.
Blankenburg, F., Deichmann, R., Driver, J., Rees, G., Ruff, C.C.   +4 more
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Science, substance and spatial appearances [PDF]

, 2020
According to a certain kind of naïve or folk understanding of physical matter, everyday ‘solid’ objects are composed of a homogeneous, gap-less substance, with sharply defined boundaries, which wholly fills the space they occupy.
Raleigh, Thomas
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