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Generalized Geometry for Relativistic Theories of Gravity
(2020-12-15)
[EN] The TGR is constructed over a Pseudo-Riemaniann manifolod, where the torsion is assumed to vanish. However, there is not any physical argument behind it and when torsion is allowed, the spacetime in which the theory ...
Use and prescription of psychiatric medication in our health environment: influence of new clinical guidelines
(2021-11-19)
[EN] Introduction: use of psychiatric drugs has evolved according to the new clinical guidelines that have been published for mental diseases. Among these, the recent release of DSM-5 has risen some authors’ critical voices ...
The sins of the parents: an analysis of german trauma and memory after WWII in Bernhard Schlink's novel "The Reader"
(2020-12-21)
The Second War World had a huge impact on German society and left its trace in the cultural history of the country. For this reason, we can find many movies and literature based on the war but also on the years following ...
Assessing the contribution of the top-down processing on the learned predictiveness effect: a strategy based on shortening the duration of the test trials
(2020-11-04)
The learned predictiveness (LP) procedure has been interpreted as useful to discuss the mechanisms that regulate a form of attention related to the limited learning resources of the organisms. In this procedure, in Stage ...
Biological responses of two mytilid species to WAF of crude oil and dispersed crude oil
(2020-01-16)
[EN] Mytilus species are important organisms in marine systems being highly abundant and widely distributed along the coasts of Europe and worldwide. They are widely used in monitoring programmes to assess the health status ...
Quantum Illumination Protocols
(2020-01-16)
[EN] Quantum Illumination is a novel technique which exploits quantum entanglement as a resource to detect the presence of an object with higher accuracy or smaller number of photons. The applications go from detection of ...
Classical and Quantum Artificial Life
(2020-01-16)
[EN] We present a gradual transition from classical to quantum artificial life and shallowly prove that minimal Darwinian evolution (reproduction, interaction, aging, etc.) can be achieved on quantum computers, being them ...
Nanoscale Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
(2020-01-16)
[EN] The objective of this work is to present the main characteristics of the NV centre
and explain how they can be used to perform quantum sensing. For the latter I
explain a simple quantum sensing protocol that can ...
The Victorian Education through the Eyes of Charles Kingsley and Lewis Carroll in The Water Babies and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
(2020-05-25)
Ever since the appearance of The Water Babies (1963) and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) children’s fantasy books started to be praised for their ability to distance themselves from reality. England’s youngest ...
The dehumanisation of totalitarianism: George Orwell’s "Nineteen Eighty-Four" and the Spanish Civil War and Francoism
(2020-11-24)
The phenomenon of dehumanisation has been present throughout the history of humankind, being totalitarianism the principal instigator. Processes of dehumanisation are adaptive and stand out from the times of slave-trading ...