Philosophy at the Beginning of the 21st Century [PDF]
À la dernière moitié du 20 e siècle, la postmodernité a rejeté entièrement la notion de réalité objective et celui de vérité. On doit s'en souvenir que la vérité en dépend de ce qu’il montre et s'il n'y avait aucune réalité objective il n'y avait aucune ...
Little, Bruce A.
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Long-Term Effects of External Sulfate Attack on Low-Carbon Cementitious Materials at Early Age
Placed in a sulfate-rich environment, concrete reacts with sulfate ions, influencing the long-term durability of reinforced concrete (RC) structures. This external sulfate attack (ESA) degrades the cement paste through complex and coupled physicochemical
François El Inaty +5 more
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Determination of Bootstrap confidence intervals on sensitivity indices obtained by polynomial chaos expansion [PDF]
L’analyse de sensibilité a pour but d’évaluer l’influence de la variabilité d’un ou plusieurs paramètres d’entrée d’un modèle sur la variabilité d’une ou plusieurs réponses.
Berveiller, Marc +3 more
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Learning to Act: Tony Sheldon’s Emotional Training in Australian Theatre
This case study of Tony Sheldon considers how an actor develops versatility in emotional delivery and the capacity to work in all theatre genres. Sheldon is one of Australia’s best known and most successful stage actors.
Anne Pender
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Can fear beat hope? A story of GARCH-in-Mean-Level effects for Emerging Market Country Risks [PDF]
Upon winning the 2002 presidential elections, event that considerably increased the Brazilian country risk levels and volatility, Lula celebrated by declaring: “hope has beaten fear”.
Marcelo Savino Portugal +1 more
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Importance of adaptation and genotype × environment interactions in tropical beef breeding systems
This paper examines the relative importance of productive and adaptive traits in beef breeding systems based on Bos taurus and tropically adapted breeds across temperate and (sub)tropical environments.
H.M. Burrow
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Higher order energy expansions for some singularly perturbed Neumann problems [PDF]
We consider the following singularly perturbed semilinear elliptic problem: \epsilon^{2} \Delta u - u + u^p=0 \ \ \mbox{in} \ \Omega, \quad u>0 \ \ \mbox{in} \ \ \Omega \quad \mbox{and} \ \frac{\partial u}{\partial \nu} =0 \ \mbox{on} \ \partial \
Adimurthi +22 more
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The causes of government and the consequences for growth and well-being [PDF]
Using a large cross-country data set, the authors examine the factors that cause governments to grow, and analyze how the size of government affects growth, whether measured as income growth or other measures of well-being, such as infant mortality and ...
Commander, Simon +2 more
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Dynamique d'un nuage de bulles homogène confiné [PDF]
De nombreuses applications industrielles mettent en jeu des écoulements à bulles dans des échangeurs de masse et de chaleur ou des réacteurs. Les mouvements des bulles génèrent de l'agitation dans le liquide qui, en retour, influence la distribution ...
Billet, Anne-Marie +3 more
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This review is a comprehensive introduction to pertinent aspects of the extraction methodology, chemistry, analysis and pharmacology of essential oils, whilst providing a background of general organic chemistry concepts to readers from non-chemistry ...
Nicholas Sadgrove, Graham Jones
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