Far-from-equilibrium thermodynamics of the human uterus: A self-organized dissipative structure. [PDF]
Abstract The aim of this study was to know how the human uterine muscle behaves from a thermodynamic point of view in pregnant and non‐pregnant states. According to far‐from‐equilibrium thermodynamics, an open system is far‐from‐equilibrium when its thermodynamic force varies non‐linearly with its thermodynamic flow.
Lecarpentier Y +6 more
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Infantile hemangiomas screening modalities for primary care physicians. [PDF]
Infantile hemangioma is the most common benign skin lesion, with observation being the most common treatment option. However, identification of the lesions which need expert consultation and intervention is often difficult. Sophisticated screening tools may assist such decisions. This review deals with this argument.
Roupakias S +4 more
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TECHNICAL TRAINING OF THE ATHENIAN CAVALRY (375 - 350 BC)
Cavalry tactics require a well-thought-out horse and rider training on a regular basis as well as a cavalry led by a commander who has tactical skill, sufficient horsemanship and knowledge of horses.
Annelies Koolen
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Two passages in pseudo-Xenophon [PDF]
This paper discusses textual problems in [Xenophon] Athenian Constitution 2.9 and 3 ...
Brock, R., Heath, M.
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Support‐Verb Constructions with Objects: Greek‐Coptic Interference in the Documentary Papyri?1
Abstract Support‐verb constructions are combinations of a verb and a noun that fill the predicate slot, for example, to make a suggestion in I made the suggestion yesterday. The article examines direct‐object structures with support‐verb constructions in Greek documentary papyri from fourth‐ to mid‐seventh‐century Egypt.
Victoria Beatrix Fendel
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Spartan dependence on Laurion lead
Abstract This article presents contextual evidence for the interpretation of lead isotope analysis (LIA) of artefacts from the Archaic Greek Mediterranean. In particular, I make a response to Wood’s suggestion in Archaeometry (2022, first view, ‘Other ways to examine the finances behind the birth of Classical Greece’) that the end of the production of ...
James Thomas Lloyd
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Aristippus and Xenophon as Plato’s contemporary literary rivals and the role of gymnastikè (γυμναστική) [PDF]
Plato was a Socrates’ friend and disciple, but he wasn’t the only one. No doubt, Socrates had many followers, however, the majority of their work is lost. Was there any antagonism among his followers? Who succeeded in interpreting Socrates? Who
Canfora, Des Places, Hadot, Waterfield
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Exploring the importance of aromatic plants' extrafloral volatiles for pollinator attraction. [PDF]
Summary Aromatic plants occur in many plant lineages and have widespread ethnobiological significance. Yet, the ecological significance and evolutionary origins of aromatic volatile emissions remain uncertain. Aromatic emissions have been implicated in defensive interactions but may also have other important functions.
Kantsa A +3 more
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Keeping tradition alive: just war and historical imagination [PDF]
The just war tradition is one of the key constituencies of international political theory, and its vocabulary plays a prominent role in how political and military leaders frame contemporary conflicts.
Aeschylus +92 more
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Zweimal Kyros. Die homonymen Perserfürsten und der Kampf um die Macht im Spiegel der Werke des Xenophon (Kyropädie, Anabasis) [PDF]
«Kyros» taucht als Fürstenname dreimal in der Überlieferung des Perserreiches auf. Der Historiker Xenophon von Athen (427–ca. 355 v. Chr.) hat in seinen Schriften über zwei Träger dieses Namens berichtet und sie durchaus unterschiedlich bewertet: Kyros ...
Faber, Eike
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