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Culture & History Digital Journal, 2023 The article explores the reorganization of the Portuguese slave trade in Angola in the early eighteenth century when an upsurge in traffic took place along with a gold mining boom in Brazil.
Maximiliano M. Menz
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Photonic‐Enabled Energy‐Efficient Transparent Neuromorphic Computing Devices: A Review
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Transparent photonic neuromorphic computing devices merge optics and brain‐inspired computing to overcome von Neumann bottlenecks with ultrafast, low‐energy processing. By exploiting transparent oxides, 2D materials, phase‐change materials, and hybrid heterostructures, these platforms enable photonic synapses, memory, and logic for see‐through edge ...
Shuvaraj Ghosh +8 more
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Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Ising machines are emerging as specialized hardware solvers for computationally hard optimization problems. This review examines five major platforms—digital CMOS, analog CMOS, emerging devices, coherent optics, and quantum systems—highlighting physics‐rooted advantages and shared bottlenecks in scalability and connectivity.
Hyunjun Lee, Joon Pyo Kim, Sanghyeon Kim
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Slavia AntiquaSlavery was common in early medieval Europe with the so-called Baltic-Oriental exchange systemas one of the most important markets. There is a view that the slave trade is difficult to detect in material sources.
Błażej Stanisławski, Aleksander Musin
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Insuring the Transatlantic Slave Trade [PDF]
, 2019 Copyright © 2019 The Economic History Association. One important, but overlooked, risk mitigation device that facilitated the growth of the slave trade in the eighteenth century was the increasing availability of insurance for ships and their human ...
Richardson, David, Pearson, Robin
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Deciphering Intricacies in Directional CO2 Conversion From Electrolysis to CO2 Batteries
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.This review will delve into the inherent connections and distinctions of CO2‐directed conversion in ECO2RR and CO2 batteries, in terms of product types, catalyst selection, catalytic mechanisms, and electrochemical performances, while proposing a benchmarking framework for the evaluation of CO2 batteries and innovative CO2 battery configurations for ...
Changfan Xu +5 more
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NWIG, 2008 Reflects upon the commemoration of the Atlantic slave trade and American slavery. Author describes how the slave trade and slavery was recently "rediscovered", as a part of Dutch history, and he compares this to the attention to this history in other ...
Gert Oostindie
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The Haitian Revolution, 1791-1804: Slave Insurgency as a Background to the Abolition of Slavery
Journal of Central and Eastern European African StudiesThis paper examines the indocility of slaves in the fight against slavery. It re-establishes slave insurgency in the Caribbean as a key precursor for the promulgation of the Acts of Emancipation by European nations in the 19th century.
Moses Yakubu, Paul Abiero Opondo
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Routes of Atlantic Slave Voyages: Revised Framework and New Insights
Journal of World-Systems Research, 2019 This study explores data on the Atlantic slave trade through a revised framework, focusing not simply on voyages of individual slave ships but on aggregating them by route, linking an African region of departure with an American region of arrival.
Patrick Manning, Yu Liu
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21: Inquiries into Art, History, and the Visual, 2022 In 2015, the Ark of Return monument, designed by Rodney Leon, was inaugurated in front of the UN headquarters in New York City. Almost 400 years earlier, the monument to the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Ferdinando I de’ Medici, was erected in Livorno.
Brigitte Sölch
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