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Towards a Phenomenology of Shakespeare’s Sky
Linguaculture, 2023 This paper begins with a phenomenological analysis of the sky as understood by early modern beholders via its synonyms: ‘sky’, ‘welkin’, ‘element’, ‘vault’, ‘heavens’, and ‘firmament’.
John Gillies
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The Impact of Outdoor Views on Students’ Seat Preference in Learning Environments
Buildings, 2018 A Good learning environment should support students’ choices and attract them to stay. Focusing on outdoor views, this research explores two questions: How important outdoor views are in seat selection in learning environments?
Zhonghua Gou +2 more
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Linking solar minimum, space weather, and night sky brightness
Scientific Reports, 2021 This paper presents time-series observations and analysis of broadband night sky airglow intensity 4 September 2018 through 30 April 2020. Data were obtained at 5 sites spanning more than 8500 km during the historically deep minimum of Solar Cycle 24 ...
Albert D. Grauer, Patricia A. Grauer
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The Gattini cameras for optical sky brightness measurements at Dome C, Antarctica [PDF]
, 2007 The Gattini cameras are two site testing instruments for the measurement of optical sky brightness, large area cloud cover and auroral detection of the night sky above the high altitude Dome C site in Antarctica.
Aristidi, E. +17 more
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Les plans de pistes de ski : une saison hivernale fantasmée
EchoGéoSince the creation of ski resorts, there has been a proliferation of piste maps for skiers. By analysing several French maps and a few foreign ones, we will look at the representations of the mountains, via the ski areas, that these maps convey.
Alexis Metzger +2 more
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A novel ensemble estimation of distribution algorithm with distribution modification strategies
Complex & Intelligent Systems, 2023 The canonical estimation of distribution algorithm (EDA) easily falls into a local optimum with an ill-shaped population distribution, which leads to weak convergence performance and less stability when solving global optimization problems.
Xiaofei Wang +4 more
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Российский кардиологический журнал, 2023 Aim. To evaluate the effectiveness of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) drugs for secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in clinical practice and compare the effectiveness of the Cardiomagnyl with other ASA drugs.Material and ...
Zh. D. Kobalava +3 more
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The Spectrum of the Night Sky Over Kitt Peak: Changes Over Two Decades
, 2010 New absolute spectrophotometry of the Kitt Peak night sky has been obtained in 2009/10, which we compare to previously published data obtained in 1988 and 1999, allowing us to look for changes over the past two decades.
Massey, Philip, Neugent, Kathryn F
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Tile or Stare? Cadence and Sky Monitoring Observing Strategies that Maximize the Number of Discovered Transients [PDF]
, 2003 To maximize the number of transients discovered on the sky, should sky-monitoring projects stare at one location or continually jump from location to location, tiling the sky? If tiling is preferred, what cadence maximizes the discovery rate?
Nemiroff, Robert J.
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Astral motivs and images in the novel of Alexei Ivanov “The geographer drank his globe away”
Studia Humanitatis, 2013 The focus of the study is addressed to the astral motifs and images in the Alexey Ivanov’s novel “Geograph globus propil” (The geographer drank his globe away), their role and functioning in the novel are discussed. This contributes getting more complete
Sadomova Tatyana Vadimovna
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