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José Díaz Bejarano (1933-2019). A Bibliography [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Jos\'e D\'iaz Bejarano (1933-2019) was born in Puebla de la Calzada (Badajoz, Spain). He studied Chemistry in the University of Seville and Physics in the University of Madrid. Later, he developed a successful research career in several international centers including the University of Hamburg (Germany), CERN (Geneva, Switzerland) or Case Western ...
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A comprehensive illustrated protocol for clearing, mounting, and imaging leaf venation networks
Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Leaf venation network architecture can provide insights into plant evolution, ecology, and physiology. Venation networks are typically assessed through histological methods, but existing protocols provide limited guidance on processing large or challenging leaves.
Isabella Niewiadomski +11 more
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Decolonisation and anti‐racism: Challenges and opportunities for (teacher) education
The Curriculum Journal, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 8-21, March 2023., 2023 Abstract In the past two decades, we have seen a renewed interest in decolonisation. A proliferation of literature produced on the topic, the establishment of journals on decolonisation, student protests such as the #RhodesMustFall campaign at universities in South Africa and Oxford University in Britain, French President Emmanuel Macron's call for the
Lesley Le Grange
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The first dozen years of the history of ITEP Theoretical Physics Laboratory [PDF]
, 2012 The theoretical investigations at ITEP in the years 1945-1958 are reviewed. There are exposed the most important theoretical results, obtained in the following branches of physics: 1) the theory of nuclear reactors on thermal neutrons; 2) the hydrogen bomb project ("Tube" in USSR and "Classical Super" in USA); 3) radiation theory; ~4) low temperature ...
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The importance of science communication and public engagement to professional associations
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Scientists have gathered in professional associations to promote science to the public. The American Association for Anatomy (AAA) has invested resources in programs to promote anatomical sciences to the public (high school level via the Anato‐Bee; all levels via Anatomy nights) and train scientists how to talk to the public (SciComm Bootcamp ...
Martine Dunnwald +2 more
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The ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts, 2015 The paper aims to display a limited observation of Feng’s interpretation of Western philosophy through the window of metaphysical methodology. This paper concentrates on Feng’s interpretation of Western philosophy from the perspective of metaphysical ...
Derong Chen
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This chapter examines the contours of the religious and spiritual information experiences subfield through a review and content analysis of selected contributions from the past two decades in both information science and related fields. The research question that guides this review is: How have spirituality and religion been conceptualized in ...
Nadia Caidi +4 more
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25 years ago: the official farewell to the meter [PDF]
arXiv, 2008 On october 21st 1983 took place in S\`evres on the western outskirts of Paris the official funeral of the meter. With it the notion of distance as a physical observable was buried.
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Using intersectionality as a critical theoretical framework and analytical tool, this study investigated the HIV/AIDS information practices of Black sexual minority men (SMM). Twenty‐two Black SMM were interviewed about their HIV/AIDS‐related information practices.
Megan Threats
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Teaching mathematics with a different philosophy. Part 1: Formal mathematics as biased metaphysics [PDF]
Science and Culture, 77 (2011) (7-8) pp. 274-79, 2013 We report on a pedagogical experiment to make mathematics easy by changing its philosophy. The Western philosophy of math originated in religious beliefs about mathesis, cursed by the church. Later, mathematics was "reinterpreted", in a theologically-correct way, using the myth of "Euclid" and his deductive proofs.
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