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Technical Challenges in the Construction of Gothic Vaults: The Gothic Theory of Structural Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The construction of a Gothic vault implied the solution of several technical challenges. The literature on Gothic vault construction is quite large and its growth continues steadily.
Huerta Fernández, Santiago
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125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sigmoid(x): secure distributed network storage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Secure data storage is a serious problem for computer users today, particularly in enterprise environments. As data requirements grow, traditional approaches of secured silos are showing their limitations. They represent a single – or at least, limited –
Goo, Swee Keow   +2 more
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The morphological affinities of the fossil cranium from Kabua, Kenya Affinités morphologiques du crâne fossile de Kabua (Kenya)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our current understanding of the origins of Homo sapiens is limited, in part, by the fragmented fossil record from Late Pleistocene and early Holocene Africa. Here, we re‐examine the Kabua 1 cranium, an enigmatic and little‐studied Kenyan fossil discovered in the 1950s. We compare virtual reconstructions created previously by our team with a wide range
Abel Marinus Bosman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

TROPICAL FRENCH THEORY: Henri Lefebvre and the Reinvention of Urban Planning in Havana, Cuba (1968–1971)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Study of Vault Measurement by Pentacam, Casia2, and RTVue in Myopic Eyes After Implantable Collamer Lens Implantation

open access: yesClinical Optometry
Fang Liu,1– 4,* Yijia Xu,1– 4,* Yuhao Ye,1– 4 Zhe Zhang,1– 4 Lingling Niu,1– 4 Peijun Yao,1– 4 Xiaoying Wang,1– 4 Xingtao Zhou,1– 4 Jing Zhao1– 4 1Department of Ophthalmology and Optometry, Eye & ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People’s
Liu F   +8 more
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Kinematic analysis of "Lou Yun" vaults performed by top level male gymnasts: Relationship between kinematic variables and judges' score

open access: yesActa Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis. Gymnica, 2013
BACKGROUND: In gymnastics judging, evaluation of routines in their execution is based on form and technique displayed during the performance. A vaulting performance takes a short time and is affected by the quantity of biomechanical variables.
Roman Farana   +3 more
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Inter-Eye Vault Differences of Implantable Collamer Lens Measured Using Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2020
Santiago Cerpa Manito,1 Angel Sánchez Trancón,1 Oscar Torrado Sierra,1 António MG Baptista,2 Pedro Miguel Serra1,3 1Ophthalmology Clinic Vista Sánchez Trancón, Badajoz, Spain; 2Centre of Physics, University of Minho ...
Cerpa Manito S   +4 more
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Human + AI in Accounting: Early Evidence from the Field

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper provides early evidence on the integration and impact of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in accounting at the accountant and task levels. Using survey data from 277 professional accountants, we document substantial heterogeneity in adoption patterns, perceived benefits, and concerns about GenAI.
Jung Ho Choi, Chloe L. Xie
wiley   +1 more source

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