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Victorian Women and the Gendering of Mountaineering in the Alps

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gendered segregation of Victorian mountaineering, highlighting how societal norms sought to confine women to passive roles within the alpine landscape. As Elizabeth Le Blond declared, ‘there is no manlier sport in the world than mountaineering’, encapsulating the pervasive attitudes of the era.
William Bainbridge
wiley   +1 more source

Calcium in a supernova remnant as a fingerprint of a sub-Chandrasekhar-mass explosion. [PDF]

Nat Astron
Das P, Seitenzahl IR, Ruiter AJ, Röpke FK, Pakmor R, Vogt FPA, Collins CE, Ghavamian P, Sim SA, Williams BJ, Taubenberger S, Laming JM, Suherli J, Sutherland R, Rodríguez-Segovia N.   +14 more
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H- and He-burning central stars and the evolution to white dwarfs

, 2002
T. Bloêcker
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Population synthesis for symbiotic stars with white dwarf accretors [PDF]

, 2006
Guoping Lü, L. R. Yungelson, Zhanwen Han   +2 more
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging Parole Decisions in England and Wales: Reconsideration and Set Aside

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Of all the reforms to parole in England and Wales that were introduced after the furore surrounding the 2017 decision to direct the release of the so‐called ‘Black cab rapist’, John Worboys, perhaps the most important was the creation in 2019 of a reconsideration mechanism which obliges the Parole Board (on application) to take a second look at ...
Stephen Shute
wiley   +1 more source

Subluminous B Stars and Progenitors of Helium Core White Dwarfs

, 2002
U. Heber
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Progenitors of type Ia supernovae: Binary stars with white dwarf companions [PDF]

, 2007
M. Parthasarathy, David Branch, David J. Jeffery, E. Baron   +3 more
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Text and Topos: British Travellers to Real‐and‐Imagined Classical Sites, c. 1560–1820

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Early‐modern British travellers to the Mediterranean often understood their journeys through the lens of classical texts and culture. Historians sometimes explain this as an imaginative phenomenon: travellers’ preconceptions shaped by classical knowledge guided their subsequent comprehension and activity.
Paul Stock
wiley   +1 more source

Pattern functions of the Astrometric Gravitational Wave Antenna. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Santucci F, Crosta M, Lattanzi MG.
europepmc   +1 more source