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The Meaning of the Snake in the Ancient Greek World

open access: yesArts, 2020
Despite playing no meaningful practical role in the lives of the ancient Greeks, snakes are ubiquitous in their material culture and literary accounts, in particular in narratives which emphasise their role of guardian animals.
Diana Rodríguez Pérez
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Position evaluation of ex-core neutron flux measurement in new type graphite reactors [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
Several concepts of new reactors use graphite. Some of them use graphite as a moderator, some of them as a reflector. There are at least two concepts of these graphitetype reactors under development in the Czech Republic.
Vilimova Eva, Peltan Tomas, Skoda Radek
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The Character of Eve and Interpretive Misconceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper won an honorable mention writing flag award in the critical/persuasive category. Mae McConley, writing for Jaimie Gunderson’s CTI 304 class, “The Bible and Its Interpreters”.Gunderson, JaimieUndergraduate ...
McConley, Isabella
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A new model with Serpent for the first criticality benchmarks of the TRIGA Mark II reactor

open access: yes, 2017
We present a new model, developed with the Serpent Monte Carlo code, for neutronics simulation of the TRIGA Mark II reactor of Pavia (Italy). The complete 3D geometry of the reactor core is implemented with high accuracy and detail, exploiting all the ...
Boarin, Sara   +9 more
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Determining the feasibility of building Len Lye's kinetic artwork Sun, land, and sea. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Internationally renowned New Zealand artist Len Lye (1901-1980) conceived a monumental size kinetic artwork called Sun, Land, and Sea. Although Lye was unable to build the artwork due to technological constraints at the time he proposed that Sun, Land ...
O'Keefe, Alexander
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The Lightning Serpent of Teotihuacan and the Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent

open access: yesIndiana
In this article I sketch a portrait of a supernatural serpent that has received very little attention from the investigators of Teotihuacan: the Lightning Serpent.
Zoltán Paulinyi
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ARCHETYPE AND LOGOS OF FURNACE AND FIREPLACE

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2019
The article is literary in nature: the example of the furnace shows the difference between the logos and the archetype, as well as the principles of modifying the logos into an archetype.
Svetlana V. Gerasimova
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The local and the global: Gina Nahai and the taking up of serpents and stereotypes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Region, home and transnational migration are explored in terms of the transcultural complexities that reverberate through Iranian American Gina Nahai's Sunday's Silence.
Yousaf, N
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Status of Serpent Monte Carlo code in 2024

open access: yesEPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies
The Serpent Monte Carlo code has been in public distribution for 15 years, and has a large international user basis with both research and commercial applications.
Leppänen Jaakko   +3 more
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Explanation of the sea-serpent magnetic structure of sunspot penumbrae

open access: yes, 2010
Recent spectro-polarimetric observations of a sunspot showed the formation of bipolar magnetic patches in the mid penumbra and their propagation toward the outer penumbral boundary.
Degenhardt   +18 more
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