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Electric power needs will only grow over the next decades as more humans ascend from poverty into the middle class. Currently, the majority of electric power is generated by burning fossil fuels. To help mitigate the undesirable effects of burning...
2014-10-24 (iso8601)
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This study examined the effects of a short-term professional development on the mathematical knowledge, anxiety, and attitudes of intermediate teachers. Participants in the control and experimental groups were pre-tested for knowledge using the...
2013 (iso8601)
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This dissertation explores a corpus of formal, published dialogues between physicists, cognitive scientists, and Buddhist thinkers that have developed over the past four decades. These dialogues have been initiated by and promoted through the work...
2013 (iso8601)
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Climate-driven changes in biotic interactions can profoundly alter ecological
communities, particularly when they impact foundation species. In marine systems,
changes in herbivory and the consequent loss of dominant habitat forming species can...
2014-08-22 (iso8601)
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Wood I-joists are often left uncovered and exposed to the weather during construction,
allowing the oriented strandboard and laminated veneer lumber in these systems to be adversely affected
by water absorption. Manufacturers typically specify...
2014-07 (iso8601)
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It is good practice to fully understand components of an ecosystem if we hope to preserve its biodiversity. A problem is that we know very little about some organisms and nothing of others. Studies that investigate an organism’s basic biological,...
2014-09-26 (iso8601)
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