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Why are sand deserts not flat?
The spontaneous formation and migration of sand waves is a spectacular natural phenomenon, emerging from nothing but wind and sand. It is perceived as both aesthetically fascinating and ecologically and economically threatening. But how exactly
Parameter estimation and all that
Least-squares method, maximum likelihood, Bayesian approach - everyone has heard about at least one of these methods. But do people understand how these approaches are related, what assumptions they make, and when to use each of them? In this talk I
Reflections on Current Trends and Predictions for Commercial Law Libraries | Legal Information Management
AbstractThis article, written by Samuel Wiggins, examines current trends within commercial law firm libraries, and considers how those trends might continue over the next five to ten years. Areas c...
Scots’ Yes-No vote is focus of free course | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
The constitutional future of Scotland and the UK forms the basis of a new online course.
Hydrodynamics of bacterial propulsion
I will discuss the basics of swimming of bacteria propelled by helical flagella. I will show how to calculate the force and torque generated by the flagella from first principles and discuss the role of hydrodynamic interactions between the flagella
Support for practitioners | Information Compliance Services | Information Compliance
Further detailed guidance on specific information request handling topics and advice about finding further help for information practitioners and other staff looking for detailed guidance.
‘Consequences of this Climate’: Disabling Environmental Effects in Beckett's Late Work | Journal of Beckett Studies
This article analyses the change in the representation of disability in Beckett's work from medical impairments in the 1940s and 1950s to bodies that are limited by environmental conditions from th...
On the Feeling of Powerlessness | Psychoanalysis and History
anyone . Behind his conscious professional optimism lies a deeper disbelief in the possibility of any transformative influence on people. ... It looks like a real telephone, the child can pick up the receiver and dial numbers, only it does not connect the
Spatial modelling in biogeochemistry
Many key steps in global geochemical cycles are mediated by microbial life. Because of this, any model hoping to accurately reproduce how these chemicals are spatially distributed in the environment must include terms for microbial metabolism as
Find Support & Resources | Library | Library
Find support for your participatory research work from the Library, University, and or beyond. This includes core Library resources and services, and the University wide Participatory Research Network.