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Large fluctuations and irreversibility in nonequilibrium systems. [PDF]
Large rare fluctuations in a nonequilibrium system are investigated theoretically and by analogue electronic experiment. It is emphasized that the optimal paths calculated via the eikonal approximation of the Fokker-Planck equation can be identified with
Dykman, Mark+5 more
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Archaeological fish remains are an important source for reconstructing past aquatic ecosystems and ancient fishing strategies using aDNA techniques. Here, we focus on archaeological samples of European whitefish (Coregonus spp.) from Switzerland covering
José David Granado Alonso+4 more
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In the paper, the author discusses the Middle Palaeolithic workshop sites on raw material sources and bifacial production in the north-western Caucasus. Five Middle Palaeolithic camp-workshop-type sites located directly on raw material sources are known ...
Ekaterina V. Doronicheva
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The Hemic group includes the Egyptian and Coptic languages, the Libyan and Barbarian languages, the Koshtia languages, and the languages of the original inhabitants of the eastern part of Africa ...
Said Ramadan, Abdulkareem
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Steps towards operationalizing an evolutionary archaeological definition of culture [PDF]
This paper will examine the definition of archaeological cultures/techno-complexes from an evolutionary perspective, in which culture is defined as a system of social information transmission.
Riede, F
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The prehistory of number concept
AbstractCarey leaves unaddressed an important evolutionary puzzle: In the absence of a numeral list, how could a concept of natural number ever have arisen in the first place? Here we suggest that the initial development of natural number must have bootstrapped on a material culture scaffold of some sort, and illustrate how this might have occurred ...
Overmann, Karenleigh+2 more
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The fate of William Whewell’s four palætiological domains : a comparative study [PDF]
In 1847, the British polymath William Whewell pointed out that the sciences for which he, in 1837, had coined the term “palætiological” have much in common and that they may reflect light upon each other by being treated together.
Tanghe, Koen
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"Oldowan" in the northern Caucasus – archaeology from the seabed or just geology
The authors discuss the geoarchaeological data indicating that the Oldowan-age assemblages, which are reported during the last years on the Taman peninsula, in the north-western Caucasus, and in Dagestan, in the north-eastern Caucasus, are found in the ...
Vladimir B. Doronichev+1 more
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STATISTICAL PATTERN ANALYSIS OF ROMAN VILLAE IN ANDALUSIA FROM QUALITATIVE MULTISTATE VARIABLES
The political and cultural domination of Rome over the Iberian Peninsula and, more specifically, over its southern half (later the province of Baetica (Andalusia, Spain) produced a prolonged process of Romanisation in all areas between the 1st century BC
Francisco J. ESQUIVEL+3 more
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Construction, conformity and control : the taming of the Daily Herald 1921-30
The period from 1921 to 1930 saw the Daily Herald come under the direct control of the organised Labour movement - jointly owned by the Labour Party and the Trades Union Congress.
Richards, Huw George
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