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(American Mathematical Society, 2013)In "Math on Trial," Leila Schneps and Coralie Colmez write about the abuse of mathematical arguments in criminal trials and how these flawed arguments "have sent innocent people to prison" (p. ix). Indeed, people "saw their ...
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(Eisenbrauns, 2002)"In memory of Thorkild Jacobsen, I dedicate this study of a "Mari" letter (A.427 + M.8431) that Ibalpi-EI, one of Zimri-Lim of Mari's most trusted officers, sent to the king. In it, Ibalpi-EI corrects information he had ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2012-04-18)For this study, I have chosen to concentrate on three historical novels from the nineteenth-century that are set in the medieval period: Ivanhoe, by Walter Scott; Maid Marian, a reworking of the Robin Hood legend by Thomas ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2007-06-07)Excessive fluid resuscitations lead to horrible complications such as abdominal compartment syndrome. This article takes a critical look and challanges many of our practices in fluid resuscitation of burn patients.