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Universal scaling in sports ranking
, 2011 Ranking is a ubiquitous phenomenon in the human society. By clicking the web pages of Forbes, you may find all kinds of rankings, such as world's most powerful people, world's richest people, top-paid tennis stars, and so on and so forth.
Alain Bulou +15 more
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, 1995 Le système des sports organisés est actuellement en pleine mutation. Le tennis y occupe la deuxième place depuis 1979 et il est aussi le premier sport féminin. Il a connu un développement explosif entre 1975 et 1986. C'est pour évaluer les modalités socio-spatiales de sa diffusion, le renouvellement social des pratiquants et les transformations de l ...
Rollan, Françoise, Reneaud, Martine
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Building a flagellum in biological outer space
Microbial Cell, 2014 Flagella, the rotary propellers on the surface of bacteria, present a paradigm for how cells build and operate complex molecular ‘nanomachines’. Flagella grow at a constant rate to extend several times the length of the cell, and this is achieved by ...
Lewis D. B. Evans +2 more
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Multiview System for Tracking a Fast Moving Object Against Complex Backgrounds [PDF]
, 2016 Tracking the real world coordinate of a fast moving object against a complex background is very challenging. When designing a multi-view system for this purpose, one key consideration is the arrangement of the cameras such that the object can be ...
Wong, Patrick
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, 2010 What is the longest rope on the unit sphere? Intuition tells us that the answer to this packing problem depends on the rope's thickness. For a countably infinite number of prescribed thickness values we construct and classify all solution curves.
Gerlach, Henryk, von der Mosel, Heiko
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Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
Gary D. Clark, Phillip L. Pearl
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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, 2000 Stereoscopic vision is a well-established phenomenon: biological evolution showed its utility in ancient times. In this workshop, we have examined some subtleties and limitations in applying this old concept to an entirely new application: with modern ...
Cheng, Kell
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Out! : Om Dansk Tennis Club og tennisspilleren Leif Rovsing [PDF]
, 2012 Out-standing! Danish Tennis Club and the Tennis Player Leif RovsingOn April 13, 1917 the Danish newspaper B.T. published an article about the nationally renowned Danish tennis player, Leif Rovsing, who was planning to build a magnificent tennis hall ...
Kural, René
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
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