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2007
Sumsion, Thelma, Guptill, Christine, Park, Anna
Music is an occupation that has existed across cultures and societies for millennia. What music means and how it is used differ depending on the context of an individual’s life. University music majors often pursue music as a future career goal, despite the fact that playing-related injuries are...
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2016
Contributing to the recent debate on whether or not explanations ought to be differentiated from arguments, this article argues that the distinction matters to science education. I articulate the distinction in terms of explanations and arguments having to meet different standards of adequacy....
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2016-01-01
Zarifi, Mohammad H., Daneshmand, Mojgan
A highly sensitive, microwave-coupled ring resonator with a widedynamic range is studied for use in sensing applications. The resonator'sstructure has two resonant rings and, consequently, two resonantfrequencies, operating at 2.3 and 2.45 GHz. Inductive and capacitive coupling mechanisms are...
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2018-03-19
An entomologist learns to deal with Canadian winter conditions whilst studying overwintering insects, especially chironomid midges from shallow ponds.
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2020-12-04
Solitary wasps and bees nesting in blackberry stems show surprising diversity (in nest structure, prey, parasites, population sizes, and other features), and so do some members of the field station’s academic community.
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2021-06-04
Teaching university courses (chiefly on insects), both indoors and in the field, yields insights into the personalities of students, as well as general observations about course evaluations and other matters.
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2021-08-30
Summarizes the values, organization, facilities, and evolution of scientific conferences (both large and small), and the differences among them.
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2021-12-10
Considers the vagaries of winter fieldwork, and some research projects that show how some insects survive the winter.
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2022-03-16
Personal outdoor experiences illustrate the diversity of insects and of the zones and habitats they occupy in Canada, introducing common and easily seen species of butterflies, dragonflies, wasps, biting flies, and other groups, and some of the scientific lessons they can teach.