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How to beat the Rayleigh resolution limit: A lecture demonstration
(American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT), 2002)An experiment is described in which the effect of instrument aperture size on resolution is easily demonstrated. Using diffraction as a tool rather than a limit to resolution, one can further demonstrate the possibility ... -
How to Become a Celebrity
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How to Become a Dominant French Philosopher: The Case of Jacques Derrida
(University of Chicago Press, 1986)How can a interpretive theory gain legitimacy in two cultural markets as different as France and the United States? This study examines the intellectual, cultural, institutional, and social conditions of legitimation of ... -
How to distinguish starbursts and quiescently star-forming galaxies: the ‘bimodal’ submillimetre galaxy population as a case study
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2012)In recent work, we have suggested that the high-redshift (z∼ 2–4) bright submillimetre galaxy (SMG) population is heterogeneous, with major mergers contributing both at early stages, where quiescently star-forming discs ... -
How to Eat Like a Gentleman: Dietetics and Ethics in Early Modern England
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How to House a Mind Inside a Brain. Lessons from History.
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How to Live Forever: Lessons of History
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How to make a functional β-cell
(The Company of Biologists, 2013)Insulin-secreting pancreatic β-cells are essential regulators of mammalian metabolism. The absence of functional β-cells leads to hyperglycemia and diabetes, making patients dependent on exogenously supplied insulin. Recent ... -
How to make beta cells?
(Elsevier, 2009)Insulin-producing beta cells are lost or insufficient in diabetic patients, presenting the medical challenge for new beta cells. Currently, there are three strategies that offer promise. One involves the generation of beta ... -
How to publish a book that you have no time to write
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How to Publish, but Most Importantly, Why
(2019-05-08)This essay responds to an invitation by the editors of Sociologica to write about publication strategy. -
How to Stop Harassment: Professional Construction of Legal Compliance in Organizations
(University of Chicago Press, 2007)Most employers installed sexual harassment grievance procedures and sensitivity training by the late 1990s. It was personnel experts, not courts, legislatures, or lawyers, who promoted these antiharassment strategies, drawn ... -
How to survive a nerve-wracking journey
(eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd, 2013)When the axons that carry signals to muscles are growing, they rely on help from Frizzled3—a protein that is known to perform a number of other important functions in cells—to reach their final destination. -
How to Think, Say, or Do Precisely the Worst Thing For Any Occasion
(American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2009)In slapstick comedy, the worst thing that could happen usually does: The person with a sore toe manages to stub it, sometimes twice. Such errors also arise in daily life, and research traces the tendency to do precisely ... -
How to Track Bacteria
(AIP Publishing, 1971)A microscope is described which automatically remains focused on individual motile bacteria. The container in which the bacteria are suspended is moved in such a way that the position of a given organism remains fixed; x, ... -
How Uncertainty about War Outcomes Affects War Onset
(SAGE Publications, 2014)In canonical accounts of war, conflict outcomes are inherently uncertain. Contesting literatures posit that this uncertainty, arising from stochastic elements of the war-fighting process, may induce conflict due to greater ... -
How Visual Is the Visual Cortex? Comparing Connectional and Functional Fingerprints between Congenitally Blind and Sighted Individuals
(Society for Neuroscience, 2015)Classical animal visual deprivation studies and human neuroimaging studies have shown that visual experience plays a critical role in shaping the functionality and connectivity of the visual cortex. Interestingly, recent ... -
How we endure
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Hst -cos Observations of Hydrogen, Helium, Carbon, and Nitrogen Emission From the Sn 1987a Reverse Shock
(American Astronomical Society, 2011)We present the most sensitive ultraviolet observations of Supernova 1987A to date. Imaging spectroscopy from the Hubble Space Telescope-Cosmic Origins Spectrograph shows many narrow (Delta upsilon similar to 300 km s(-1)) ...