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Introduction to biodiversity Terms and definitions How many species are there on Earth? Different measures of biodiversity and ecosystem structure Organism size, form and …

The lecture began by introducing a number of scholars who made their debut in the 1930s: Raymond Jestin, and, for the first time, women Marguerite Rutten and Elena Cassin. Emphasis was then placed on the work of Thureau-Dangin, in particular his …

Abstract How do you ensure that software does what it's supposed to do? Traditional methods of software verification and validation, based on testing, reviews and analyses, are not always sufficient. Deductive verification goes a step further, …

For the history of the Black Death, the epidemic that affected the entire Mediterranean basin, and beyond, from 541 to 749 is less a precedent than an obligatory comparison, placed opposite historiography. While it occupies a dead branch of the …

Abstract The lecture introduces the construction of orthogonal wavelet bases and the fast algorithm for calculating wavelet decomposition coefficients. A wavelet basis is obtained from a multiresolution by calculating the orthogonal complement Wj of Vj in …

Abstract Over the last twenty years or so, a large number of studies have highlighted the real contribution of the immune system to the construction and functioning of the brain, as well as to the development of neurological and psychiatric pathologies. …

Résumé De nombreux problèmes combinatoires se présentent sous la forme suivante : on donne un ensemble X et on demande quelle taille peut avoir un sous-ensemble A de X s’il vérifie certaines propriétés. Une technique surprenante pour résoudre de tels …

The single-molecule nanopore analysis technique, combining a nanohole and electrical measurement, enables the detection and identification of a single species in the nanopore. This technique responds to societal challenges in the healthcare field. One of …

Documents and media Download support Download lecture notes References Foty, R A et al. Development 122, 1611 -1620 (1996) Surface tensions of embryonic tissues predict their mutual envelopment behavior. G. Forgacs Biophysical Journal 74, 2227-2234, …

Optical sensors such as FBGs enable rapid sieving for the production of optimized electrolytes, and also provide access to the battery's thermodynamic parameters, enabling us to monitor its ageing and, therefore, its state of health. However, they cannot …

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Abstract Entering resolutely into Greek material, this lesson begins the analysis of the adjective ἱερός (hieros) and opens with Jean Rudhardt's essential reflections on the " fundamental notions of Greek religious thought ", which serves as the title of …

Unable to find it easily on earth, men and women have often devoted themselves to painting justice. From the Stoic philosopher Chrysippus to Andrea Mantegna, via Roman coins, images give substance to the desire for justice and help us to grasp the …

At Antinoopolis, in 1906, J. de M. Johnson unearthed the remains of what he believed to have been a library. The texts found were written over several centuries, from the 4th to the early 7th century . The documentary papyri found at the same time (which …