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Symmetries in Images on Ancient Seals [PDF]

, 2009
We discuss the presence of symmetries in images engraved on ancient seals, in particular on stamp seals. Used to stamp decorations, to secure the containers from tampering and for owner's identification, we can find seals that can be dated from Neolithic
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Comment on the MS "Null weak values and the past of quantum particle" by Q.Duprey and A.Matzkin

, 2017
In a recent paper \cite{Matz}, Duprey and Matzin investigeated the meaning of vanishing "weak values" (WV), and their role in the retrodiction of the past of a pre- and post-selected quantum system in the presence of interference.
Sokolovski, D.
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Meaning salience as a moderator of the relationship between presence of meaning in life and wellness

Discover Psychology
Meaning salience, or awareness of meaning in the present moment, is an emerging concept with potential implications for health and wellness. The purpose of this study was to understand the relationships between meaning salience and eight dimensions of ...
Thomas A. Jude, Kaitlyn M. Vagnini, Kevin S. Masters, Stephanie A. Hooker   +3 more
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Belief in a Just World and Mental Toughness in Adolescent Athletes: The Mediating Mechanism of Meaning in Life

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Mental toughness is an essential component of adolescent athletes' athletic careers and lives. Evidence supports the positive effect of belief in a just world on individual psychological development, but the relationship between belief in a just world ...
Siyu Tian, Si Chen, Yuming Cui
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On T-duality for open strings in general abelian and nonabelian gauge field backgrounds

, 1996
We discuss T-duality for open strings in general background fields both in the functional integral formulation as well as in the language of canonical transformations.
Alvarez, Alvarez, Arefyeva, Brandt, Buscher, Buscher, Callan, Callan, Dai, Dorn, Dorn, Fradkin, Gervais, Giveon, Green, H. Dorn, H.-J. Otto, Horava, Leigh, Marcus, Polchinski, Polchinski, Samuel, Tseytlin, Witten   +24 more
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
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Eparchikon biblion V, 2: Is Thalassai the Same as Byssos? [PDF]

, 2013
The article examines a kind of fabric described as ‘θάλασσαι’ in The Book of the Prefect (Τὸ ἐπαρχικὸν βιβλίον). The meaning of this term by both editors and commentators of the document has not been satisfactorily explained so far.
Jaroszyński, Adam, Kotłowska, Anna
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine, Ofélie Trudeau‐Ferrin, Caroline Laverdière, Patrick Hamel, Rosanne Superstein, Bénédicte Koukoui, Carole Provost, Paul C. Nathan, Vijay Ramaswamy, Furqan Shaikh, Brenda Gallie, Ashwin Mallipatna, Stephanie Kletke, Helen Dimaras, Hallie Coltin   +14 more
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Adolescents’ academic achievement and meaning in life: the role of self-concept clarity

Frontiers in Psychology
Sense of meaning in life is closely related to adolescents’ well-being. While prior research has largely examined the effects of individual traits and environmental influences, adolescents’ personal experiences (e.g., academic achievement) also play a ...
Fang Liu, Hanqi Li, Haoyang Sun, Peng Wang, Mengyuan Qin   +4 more
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