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General Relativity in terms of Dirac Eigenvalues [PDF]
The eigenvalues of the Dirac operator on a curved spacetime are diffeomorphism-invariant functions of the geometry. They form an infinite set of ``observables'' for general relativity. Recent work of Chamseddine and Connes suggests that they can be taken
A. Ashtekar +12 more
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ABSTRACT Energy labels help consumers understand the environmental impact of products. This drives consumer behavior. Knowing how label features are perceived can thus have important implications for design, policy, and management. Energy labels contain different design features that convey information about the range of available energy classes.
Emil Skog, Patrik Sörqvist
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Kant and “Seasickness” of Modernity
On the eve of the tercentenary of Kant’s birth, just as it was a hundred years ago, Kantianism is simultaneously on the receiving end of the blows of history and attacks by rival philosophical parties, both progressivist and reactionary.
Vadim A. Chaly
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Proyecto 300 hechos de lengua; la historia del catalán al alcance de todos [PDF]
L’any 2014, la Direcció General de Política Lingüística, juntament amb el Consorci per a la Normalització Lingüística i el programa del Tricentenari, impulsa el projecte 300 fets de llengua.
Comas, Lurdes +2 more
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Nesting properties and anisotropy of the Fermi surface of LuNi$_{2}$B$_{2}$C
The rare earth nickel borocarbides, with the generic formula $R$Ni$_{2}$B$_{2}$C, have recently been shown to display a rich variety of phenomena.
A. I. Goldman +54 more
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Neighbouring in Present‐Day Sweden: The Role of Neighbourhood Type, Housing and Personality
ABSTRACT Interaction with neighbours is important not only for individual well‐being but also for social cohesion. This paper examines how neighbouring – the extent to which residents interact with their neighbours – varies across sociodemographic clusters beyond the conventional urban‐rural binary and investigates how housing characteristics and ...
Karen Haandrikman
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Inspired by Gérard Sabatier’s seminal research on representational strategies and encomiastic codes manifested in visual arts, architecture, ceremonies and literature during Early Modern French Monarchy and most eloquently displayed in the complex of ...
Birgitte Bøggild Johannsen
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ABSTRACT The evolution of institutions in selecting government officials in ancient China reflected efficiency considerations and increased power concentration in the hands of the ruler. Selecting government officials in ancient China became more rule‐based over time, and standardisation and centralisation were some key features of this process.
Haiwen Zhou
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In the article, the research approach of the history of economic thought was used to present the idea of economic development in the context of the invisible hand mechanism. The structure of the study consists of three parts.
Wojciech Giza, Dariusz Grzybek
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Cash‐for‐Care and the Cost of Parenthood: Evidence From Same‐Sex and Adoptive Parents
ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluates the reasons behind the gendered use of cash‐for‐care by comparing first‐time parents in female same‐sex couples (SSC), adoptive parents in different‐sex couples (DSC), and biological parents in DSC, alongside its association with parents' reduction in earnings after parenthood.
Maaike van der Vleuten, Ylva Moberg
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