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An investigation of selected soil properties influencing the management and playability of New Zealand cricket pitches : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Horticultural Science in soil science, Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
The 1980's has been a period of growth for New Zealand cricket. The advent of the one day game plus international success has developed spectator interest and support to an unprecedented level. Cricket is certainly one game where player performance is
Cameron-Lee, Stuart Paul
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Musicality in Infancy

open access: yesPsychological Topics, 2023
The present review summarizes the available evidence on musicality, or music-related abilities, in infants (birth to 3 years). In the early months of life, infants are responsive to the pitch and temporal patterns of music.
Sandra E. Trehub
doaj  

Fault tolerant control design of floating offshore wind turbines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This work is concerned with active vibration mitigation in wind turbines (WT) but not through the use of specifically tailored devices. Instead, a general control scheme is designed for torque and pitch controllers based on a super-twisting algorithm ...
Acho Zuppa, Leonardo   +3 more
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Self-assembly of Chiral Tubules

open access: yes, 2013
The efficient and controlled assembly of complex structures from macromolecular building blocks is a critical open question in both biological systems and nanoscience.
Cheng, Shengfeng, Stevens, Mark J.
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Commentary on "The Influence of Pitch Height on the Perception of Submissiveness and Threat in Musical Passages" by David Huron, Daryl Kinney, and Kristin Precoda

open access: yesEmpirical Musicology Review, 2006
Increasingly, the Arts and Humanities and Science fields are finding common ground, as illustrated in Huron et al.’s fine paper. My commentary discusses the origin of the idea that pitch and motivation have an evolved relationship.
Eugene S. Morton
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of pitch and duration in material used to test L2 processing of words [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The material reported on in this paper is part of a set of experiments in which the role of Information Structure on L2 processing of words is tested. Pitch and duration of 4 sets of experimental material in German and English are measured and analyzed ...
Sennema, Anke   +2 more
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FUERZAS DE SUPERFICIE Y ADHESIÓN EN SISTEMAS CELULÓSICOS: NUEVA FORMA DE EVALUAR FIJACIÓN/DISPERSIÓN DE RESINA EN LA FABRICACIÓN DE PAPEL/CELULOSA SURFACE FORCES AND ADHESION IN CELLULOSE SYSTEMS: NEW WAY TO EVALUATE RESIN FIXATION/DISPERSION IN THE MANUFACTURE OF PAPER/CELLULOSE

open access: yesMaderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2010
Las fuerzas superficiales entre partículas coloidales de resina y fibra dominan el comportamiento y las propiedades finales de papel y celulosa. Aquí se describe el uso de Microscopía de Fuerza Atómica (AFM) para medir directamente las fuerzas de ...
Sergio M Acuña, Pedro G Toledo
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Joint DOA and multi-pitch estimation based on subspace techniques

open access: yesEURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, 2012
In this article, we present a novel method for high-resolution joint direction-of-arrivals (DOA) and multi-pitch estimation based on subspaces decomposed from a spatio-temporal data model.
J. Zhang   +3 more
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Investigating the variation of intonation contours in Northern Vietnamese tones

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Intonation is an instrument for structuring discourse and emphasizing different types of information. In German, for example, pitch is used to highlight focus, while in Vietnamese, different pitch contours distinguish lexical tones.
Annika Tjuka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transformations of Tonality: A Longitudinal Study of Yodeling in the Muotatal Valley, Central Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yesAnalytical Approaches to World Music, 2020
This paper examines the transformation of tonalities in the Central Switzerland village of Muotatal, a small region attracting the focus of ethnomusicologists for harboring and conserving a unique style of yodel, called juuz.
Wey, Yannick
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