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Transformações na Paisagem da região Norte Fluminense
Terra Brasilis, 2019 The landscape of the Northern Rio de Janeiro State is marked by historical processes linked to sugar-alcohol production. This productive sector had its peak during the 19th and the first two decades of the 20th century.
Rodrigo Pereira Pinheiro da Silva +1 more
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Empreintes, moulages, traces : d’Orient en Occident
In Situ, 2016 Ruins, in the Latin and Greek acceptation of the term, are what is left of a monument or a site which was inhabited by men. Vestiges are related to ruins, but with a different meaning. Vestigia in Latin signifies footprints, just as ichné in Greek refers
Alain Schnapp
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Ruinous Modernity. On the Aesthetics, Critique, and Mediality of Decay
Artium QuaestionesRuins are a distinct architectural state, marked by decay and temporal exposure, challenging traditional monumentality. They have long fascinated through their ambivalence—oscillating between dereliction and beauty.
Markus Dauss
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American, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2021 According to Giorgio Agamben, the Greek term for ‘habitual dwelling place,’ or ‘habit,’ is ethos. The rise to prominence in the twentieth century of the modern idea of the suburb, or ‘suburbia,’ held open the door to the potential realization of the ...
HOWARD DAVID BRIAN
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Statistical Science, 2022 Consider gambler's ruin with three players, 1, 2, and 3, having initial capitals $A$, $B$, and $C$ units. At each round a pair of players is chosen (uniformly at random) and a fair coin flip is made resulting in the transfer of one unit between these two players.
Diaconis, Persi, Ethier, Stewart N.
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, 2022 “Life within Ruins. Essays on architecture restoration theory” is a collection of articles regarding contemporary problems in the restoration practice of ancient ruins.
francesco chiacchiera
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric refractory immune thrombocytopenia (rITP) is generally characterized by persistent thrombocytopenia and failure to achieve a sustained response to multiple standard therapies. We report a 4‐year‐old female with congenital tufting enteropathy, post‐intestinal transplant patient on immunosuppressants, who developed severe rITP ...
Sarah Hsieh +4 more
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Bacon and Freud’s Self-Portraits or the Remains of the Self
Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2012 This paper reads self portraits of Bacon, Freud and Auerbach not as a representation, but as the visual form of a collapse. Ruins, like self portraits, give shape to the void, the emptiness, the damage.
Frédérique Amselle
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Modeling as a Critical Process of Knowledge: Survey of Buildings in a State of Ruin
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022 HBIM modeling presupposes a series of methodological and content questions depending on the type of historic building being investigated. A particular case refers to a multitude of buildings, isolated or aggregated, that sprinkle our territory that do ...
Leonardo Paris +2 more
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Engineering peptides into antibodies—opportunities and strategies for therapeutic innovation
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Peptides and antibodies occupy complementary therapeutic niches. Peptides recognize difficult targets in a compact format, while antibodies add specificity, long half‐life, and effector functions. This review examines strategies that merge both modalities—peptide grafting into loops, terminal and Fc fusions, and bioconjugation—highlighting how ...
Jinling Wang +2 more
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