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Collective behavior and evolutionary games - An introduction

Description: This article is an introduction to a special issue in Chaos, Solitons & Fractals with the goal of attracting submissions that identify unifying principles that describe the essential aspects of collective behavior, and which thus allow for a better interpretation and foster the understanding of the complexity arising in such systems.
Date: June 28, 2013
Creator: Perc, Matjaž & Grigolini, Paolo
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Exile Literature

Description: Encyclopedia article on "exile literature," a collective term that describes all literature produced by writers during a period of voluntary or forced exile from their homeland.
Date: February 28, 1997
Creator: Costabile-Heming, Carol Anne
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Forest above Ground Biomass Inversion by Fusing GLAS with Optical Remote Sensing Data

Description: This article describes a study combining Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) data with MODIS/BRDF (Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function) and ASTER GDEM data to estimate forest aboveground biomass in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China.
Date: March 28, 2016
Creator: Xi, Xiaohuan; Han, Tingting; Wang, Cheng; Luo, Shezhou; Xia, Shaobo & Pan, Feifei
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‘Forgotten and Forgiven’? Calvinism and French Society

Description: This article identifies and addresses a curious and persisting omission in the sociological literature on Calvinism, as specifically expounded in sociological journals.
Date: February 28, 2014
Creator: Zafirovski, Milan, 1958-
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GDR Literature (1949-1990)

Description: Encyclopedia article on literature produced in the German Democratic Republic (GDR), the eastern, socialist part of divided German from 1949-1990.
Date: February 28, 1997
Creator: Costabile-Heming, Carol Anne
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Gender Transformation/Geschlechtertausch

Description: Encyclopedia article on literary themes in texts that focus on the sexual change (from man to woman or from woman to man) of a main character.
Date: February 28, 1997
Creator: Costabile-Heming, Carol Anne
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Generalized second-order parametric optimality conditions in semiinfinitediscrete minmax fractional programming and second order (F,β,φ,ρ,θ,m)-univexity

Description: Article discusses establishing numerous sets of generalized second order paramertic sufficient optimality conditions for a semiinfinite discrete minmax fractional programming problem, while the results on semiinfinite discrete minmax fractional programming problem achieved based on some partitioning schemes under various types of generalized second order univexity assumptions.
Date: February 28, 2016
Creator: Verma, Ram U. & Zalmai, G. J.
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Inner Emigration

Description: Encyclopedia article "inner emigration," an expression describing the attitude of those writers who chose to stay in Germany during the period of national socialism, but who did not support the national socialist agenda.
Date: February 28, 1997
Creator: Costabile-Heming, Carol Anne
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IUPAC-NIST Solubility Data Series. 98. Solubility of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Pure and Organic Solvent Mixtures: Revised and Updated. Part 1. Binary Solvent Mixtures

Description: Article on the solubility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in pure and organic solvent mixtures. This work updates volumes 54, 58, and 59 in the IUPAC Solubility Data Series and presents solubility data for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon solutes dissolved in binary organic solvent mixtures.
Date: February 28, 2013
Creator: Acree, William E. (William Eugene)
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IUPAC-NIST Solubility Data Series. 98. Solubility of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Pure and Organic Solvent Mixtures: Revised and Updated. Part 2. Ternary Solvent Mixtures

Description: Article on the solubility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in pure and organic solvent mixtures. This work updates volumes 54, 58, and 59 in the IUPAC Solubility Data Series and presents solubility data for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon solutes dissolved in ternary organic solvent mixtures.
Date: February 28, 2013
Creator: Acree, William E. (William Eugene)
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LiDAR Data for Characterizing Linear and Planar Geomorphic Markers in Tectonic Geomorphology

Description: This paper provides a brief review of airborne light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data for characterizing linear and planar geomorphic markers in tectonic geomorphology, including traces of active faults and surface deformation caused by earthquakes. Challenges and opportunities of LiDAR for the study of tectonic geomorphology and coseismic deformation are also discussed.
Date: November 28, 2014
Creator: Dong, Pinliang
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