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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Pioneer work"”.
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Pullback of currents by meromorphic maps
… the fact that $f$ is not continuous. Since the pioneer work of Bedford et al. on H\'enon maps, a common strategy is to first establish the existence of appropriate invariant currents (a generalization of measures), and then use them to construct invariant measures. To this end, it is important …
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Survey of recent methods of diagnosis and treatment of interstitial keratitis, and an analysis of the results of treatment in a series of 105 cases
… directly due to Inherited Syphilis. In this work Hutchinson mentions that Dr Mackenzie had already devoted a section of his treatise to a description of what he termed, "Scrofulous Corneitis ", and stated, "that it is specifically different from every other ophthalmia". We are indebted to …
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The difference between rural and urban Xhosa varieties: A sociolinguistic study
… conceived partly against the background of the pioneer work of Labov (1966) on language variety and partly against a heterogeneous background of developments in the area of language change. The study is essentially about the nature, causes and the result of language change. Consequently, such …
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The influence of documentary methods upon BBC television drama, with particular emphasis upon the years 1946-1962
… form of television writing and production pioneered in the 1940s by Robert Barr and Duncan Ross together with the Documentary Group which worked as a unit until 1955.The second form, the Documentary-Drama was a development of the first, but was by the late 1950s 'fiction based on fact' and …
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Chemical synthesis of DNA and RNA containing thio-substituted bases and their post-synthetic modifications
… with normal sequences has become routine work in most laboratories. However, design and synthesis of a proper phosphoramidite monomer for a new modified nucleoside are always difficult tasks even for a skilful chemist. Thus an alternative method (post-synthetic method) has been invented to …
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Pupil misbehaviour and classroom management: the impact of congruence
… Consequently, the thesis can be considered as pioneer work. However, the aim of the study is not to present a definitive statement, but to put forward a model that could serve as a framework for further reflection and understanding. The findings are a useful addition to the knowledge-base …
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Problems, Models and Algorithms in One- and Two-Dimensional Cutting
… Most of these problems are NP-hard. Since the pioneer work of L.V. Kantorovich in 1939, which first appeared in the West in 1960, there has been a steadily growing number of contributions in this research area. In 1961, P. Gilmore and R. Gomory presented a linear programming relaxation of the …
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Human Reliability assessment in oil tanker operations
… results in the development of a conceptual framework of HRA facilitating FSA and incorporating Human Organisational Factors (HOF), which addresses the shortcomings of the generic HRA and FSA methodologies that exist independently in the management of oil tankers to prevent oil spills. The CREAM …
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Electrochemical studies in anhydrous formic acid
… made almost entirely by Schlesinger and his co-workers. The conductivities of ammonium, alkali and alkaline earth formates as well as hydrogen chloride solutions in anhydrous formic acid were measured together with the behaviour of mixtures of two salts containing a common ion. More recently, …
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First multi-year muography of Etna Volcano
… In 1937 J. C. Street and E.C. Stevenson, while working at Harvard University, established beyond any doubt the existence of this new particle and provided a fairly estimate of about 200 electron masses for its mass. Since that moment, the history of muon science began. The idea of using muons as …
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A transtheoretical model intervention to help Greek students adopt and maintain a physically active lifestyle
… Greek adolescent stages of change manuals was a pioneer work for Greece.It is recommended that a number of successive interventions be implemented to accomplish a longer duration of positive results. Another recommendation was to expand the public impact of this intervention by attempting it on a …
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17 registros : Facultad de Ingeniería de Montevideo (1936-1938) de Julio Vilamajó, arquitecto
… Engineering, Arquitect Julio Villamajó’s master work. For many, he’s the principal author of Uruguayan architecture. At the same time, by adopting it as a model of analysis that may be applied to other cases, there is a proposal to investigate along various lines, all of which are connected but …
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Rehabilitation Programmes and Recidivism in the Zambian Prison System
… a skill in prison. II. The theoretical framework of analysis: The reasons why people commit crime are the subject of great debate among criminologists which have developed different theories. 1. The classical view:According to the classical view of the last century, criminality is based on …
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Rehabilitation Programmes and Recidivism in the Zambian Prison System
… a skill in prison. II. The theoretical framework of analysis: The reasons why people commit crime are the subject of great debate among criminologists which have developed different theories. 1. The classical view:According to the classical view of the last century, criminality is based on …
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The economics of climate change and the change of climate in economics: the implications for climate policy of adopting an evolutionary perspective
… discussions on a post-Kyoto international framework, economic arguments have turned out to be crucial elements of the analysis that shapes policy responses to the climate threat. This can be illustrated by the prominent role that economics has played in the different analyses produced by the …