The Shatt er Rig'll is one of several unimpressive little gaps in the edge of the western
sandstone plateau, where it borders the Nile about 35 kilometers above Edfu and about 4 …

James Gow's A Short History of Greek Mathematics (1884) provided the first full account of
the subject available in English, and it today remains a clear and thorough guide to early …

This thesis examines constructions of cultural identity in two geographically close but
socioculturally distinct Indian Ocean islands: Réunion (a French overseas département) and …

The modern academic study of ancient Egyptian mathematics emerged in the mid-nineteenth
century as the decipherment of ancient texts revealed the arithmetical and geometrical …

1.1 Background In 1978 the Nobel Prize winner James Tobin published an article proposing
an international tax on spot currency transactions. 14 The tax, often referred to as the “Tobin …

In 32 adult human kidneys obtained at necropsy, renal dimensions, measured from radiographs,
were correlated with the number and cross-sectional area of glomeruli, determined by …

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The incidence of potassium (K) deficiency is increasing in crops, pastures, and forestry in
south-western Australia. Although soil K can be measured using soil sampling and analysis, γ-…