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98 results for "global temperature" — page 1 of 5
X_4_14 — Global Health: Equity, Systems, and Planetary Well-Being
Global health is the field concerned with improving health and achieving health equity for all people worldwide — transcending national boundaries and addressing the determinants of health at population, environmental, a
ZG_2_09 — Tok Pisin, Lingua Francas, and Global Contact Languages
A lingua franca (from medieval Italian — originally denoting the pidginized Romance-based trade language of the Mediterranean, the "Frankish tongue") is any language used as a common medium of communication between speak
O_1_20 — Schumann Resonance
The Schumann resonances are a set of spectral peaks in the extremely low frequency (ELF) portion of the Earth's electromagnetic field spectrum, generated by lightning discharges exciting the resonant cavity formed betwee
P_2_09 — Cosmopolitanism and Global Ethics
Cosmopolitanism — from the Greek kosmopolitēs ("citizen of the world") — is the philosophical tradition asserting that all human beings belong to a single moral community regardless of nationality, ethnicity, or culture.
ZA_4_19 — Cryogenics and Low-Temperature Physics
Cryogenics — the production and behavior of materials at temperatures below ~120 K (−153 °C) — began with Heike Kamerlingh Onnes (Leiden), who first liquefied helium on July 10, 1908, reaching 4.2 K and opening the ultra
ZF_5_16 — Ocean Observation Networks: Global Monitoring of the Marine Environment
Ocean observation networks constitute the global infrastructure for monitoring the physical, chemical, and biological state of the world's oceans in near-real-time. The centerpiece of modern ocean observation is the Argo
K_1_05 — Global Workspace Theory
Global Workspace Theory (GWT), proposed by Bernard Baars (1988) and neurally formalized by Stanislas Dehaene and Jean-Pierre Changeux as the Global Neuronal Workspace (GNW, 1998–2011), is one of the leading scientific th
ZC_3_14 — Globalization: Flows, Frictions, and Fragmentation
Globalization refers to the intensification of worldwide social, economic, political, and cultural interconnections — the increasing flow of capital, goods, services, people, ideas, information, and cultural forms across
ZE_4_05 — Ethics of Global Justice and Human Rights
Global justice asks what moral obligations individuals and states owe to people beyond their borders, and whether justice requires global institutional reform. Human rights — rights held by all persons simply by virtue o
ZE_3_15 — Ethics of Climate Justice: Intergenerational, Global, and Species Equity
Climate justice addresses the ethical dimensions of climate change — arguably the most consequential moral challenge facing humanity. The crisis is fundamentally unjust in three dimensions: globally, the nations least re
ZA_4_22 — Superconductivity: BCS Theory to High-Temperature
Superconductivity — the complete vanishing of electrical resistance and the expulsion of magnetic fields below a critical temperature — was discovered by Heike Kamerlingh Onnes on April 8, 1911, in mercury at 4.2 K. The
ZC_5_08 — Development Studies: Modernization, Dependency, and Post-Development
Development studies is an interdisciplinary field examining the economic, social, political, and cultural processes by which societies become "developed" — and critically interrogating what "development" means, who defin
ZC_5_19 — Network Society — Castells
Manuel Castells (born 1942 in Hellín, Spain), professor at the University of Southern California and emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, produced one of the most ambitious sociological analyses of the lat
ZC_2_19 — World-Systems Theory — Wallerstein
World-systems theory, developed by Immanuel Wallerstein (1930–2019) beginning with The Modern World-System I (1974), provides a macro-sociological framework for understanding global inequality, economic development, and
P_3_21 — Decolonial Philosophy
Decolonial philosophy (or decoloniality) is a critical intellectual tradition originating primarily from Latin American scholars that analyzes the enduring structures of coloniality — the patterns of power, knowledge, an
ZE_4_13 — Ethics of Wealth and Poverty: Rawls, Nozick, Singer, and Distributive Justice
The ethics of wealth and poverty asks one of the most consequential moral questions: What do the affluent owe the poor? And, more broadly, what constitutes a just distribution of resources? Three towering 20th-century ph
N_4_16 — Club of Rome & Limits to Growth
The Club of Rome is an international think tank founded on April 8, 1968, in Rome, by Aurelio Peccei (1908–1984), an Italian industrialist (former managing director of Fiat and co-founder of Olivetti), and Alexander King
M_5_08 — Elongated Skulls Expanded: Global Distribution and Genetics
Artificial cranial modification (ACM) — the deliberate reshaping of the infant skull through binding, boarding, or padding — is one of the most widespread and ancient cultural practices in human history, documented indep
M_5_01 — Vitrified Forts of Scotland and Beyond
Over 60 hillforts across Scotland — and dozens more across France, Sweden, Germany, and beyond — exhibit walls whose stones have been fused together by extreme heat, reaching temperatures of 1,000–1,200°C.
U_1_12 — Hip-Hop Culture: MCing, DJing, Breaking, and Graffiti as Art Form
Hip-hop — originating in the South Bronx, New York City, in the early-to-mid-1970s — is among the most culturally consequential artistic movements of the 20th century, growing from block-party culture in economically dev
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