Research Centres and Institutes: Recent submissions
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A plant-level analysis of the spill-over effects of the German Energiewende
(2016-12-01) - Journal articleIn order to analyse international effects of national energy policies, we investigate the spill-over effects of the German Energiewende on the Dutch power market, which is closely connected to the German market. We estimate ... -
Physiological constraints and energetic costs of diving behaviour in marine mammals : a review of studies using trained Steller sea lions diving in the open ocean
(2017-01) - Journal articleMarine mammals are characterized as having physiological specializations that maximize the use of oxygen stores to prolong time spent under water. However, it has been difficult to undertake the requisite controlled studies ... -
Erwin Schrödinger and quantum wave mechanics
(2017-08-22) - Journal articleThe fathers of matrix quantum mechanics believed that the quantum particles are unanschaulich (unvisualizable) and that quantum particles pop into existence only when we measure them. Challenging the orthodoxy, in 1926 ... -
Beyond metaphor : archaeology as a social and artistic practice
(2017-01-26) - Journal articleThis article summarises recent work on the engagement between art and archaeology, but seeks to embed this in a longer history of archaeology as a metaphor for other cultural and social practices, and at the same time to ... -
In search of the gentilshommes campagnards: noble diversity and social structure in Burgundy, 1682-1789
(Centre for French History and Culture of the University of St Andrews, 2017-08-01) - BookThis study of the gentilshommes campagnards of Burgundy reconsiders the supposed decline of the population of old rural noble families during the last century of the ancien régime. Historical debate has focused on various ...