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On the representation of hierarchical structure: Revisiting Darwin’s musical protolanguage
Published 2022“…Finally, we entertain the assumption that the capacity to generate hierarchical structure might have developed as part of tool-making in human prehistory, and hence was established prior to the enhancement of a prosodic protolinguistic system.…”
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Organisms, Machines, and Thunderstorms: A History of Self-Organization, Part One
Published 2010“…Over the last quarter century, the term "self-organization" has acquired a currency that, notwithstanding its long history, has been taken to signal a paradigm shift, and perhaps even a scientific revolution, introducing a new Weltanschauungin fields as diverse as mathematics, physics, biology, ecology, cybernetics, economics, sociology, and engineering. But there is a prehistory to this revolution, as to the term itself, with at least two earlier episodes in which the same term was used to signal two other, quite different revolutions. …”
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Physically-based Assessment of Hurricane Surge Threat under Climate Change
Published 2012“…Struck by many intense hurricanes in recorded history and prehistory, NYC is highly vulnerable to storm surges. …”
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