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asked at 07 Apr, 2022 17:29 in Cherenkovtelescope , Exocomet , ISON , Spectroscopy

By Trisha

Seeks recommendations for specific, accessible ground-based observatories with mid-sized telescopes and spectroscopic capabilities suitable for cometary observation.

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asked at 05 Apr, 2022 12:47 in DigitalScholarship , PublicEngagement

By Rohini Singh

Redefining scholarly contribution to include digital outputs, public engagement, and non-traditional formats.

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By Raghav V

How does the discussion interpret the findings in relation to the original goal of mapping the scholarly field?

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asked at 04 Apr, 2022 10:55 in PeerReview , SelfEvaluation

By Sumitra R

Developing methods to self-evaluate and refine a problem statement for clarity, significance, and persuasiveness.

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asked at 04 Apr, 2022 10:52 in LiteratureSynthesis , ScholarlyConversation

By Jyotsnamayee Nayak

Strategically embedding the problem statement within the scholarly conversation to demonstrate its roots in and departure from prior work.

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asked at 04 Apr, 2022 10:52 in LiteratureSynthesis , ScholarlyConversation

By Jyotsnamayee Nayak

Strategically embedding the problem statement within the scholarly conversation to demonstrate its roots in and departure from prior work.

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asked at 27 Mar, 2022 18:27 in CasaldaLapaFormation , Lithostratigraphy

By Mehvish

Requests geological information on the lithology, age, and context of the "Casal da Lapa Formation" in Portugal.

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asked at 23 Mar, 2022 15:22 in Harzburgite , Ophiolite

By Walterwig

Explaining the petrogenetic paradox of a more "primitive" dunite overlying a more "depleted" harzburgite in mantle sequences.

99820 Views 210 Votes 1 Answers
asked at 18 Mar, 2022 18:10 in FlashSpectrum , Photon , SolarEclipse

By Abhay R

Asks for the physical explanation of the transition from an absorption to an emission spectrum when observing the solar chromosphere during an eclipse.

78890 Views 186 Votes 1 Answers
asked at 18 Mar, 2022 17:57 in StructureFunction , UnevenSampling

By Nisha Ali

Asks why the first-order structure function is the standard tool for identifying characteristic time lags in unevenly sampled variable data.

39669 Views 242 Votes 1 Answers
asked at 17 Mar, 2022 16:26 in Astronomyresearch , Collaboration

By Deepa S

Explores the functional roles and benefits of organized professional groups in astronomy and astrophysics.

99123 Views 224 Votes 1 Answers
asked at 17 Mar, 2022 15:19 in ClimberVehicle , SpaceElevator

By Joshna

Asks for references to or descriptions of interior design concepts for space elevator components.

79909 Views 299 Votes 1 Answers
asked at 17 Mar, 2022 13:20 in 18thCentury , Animal , Medical Ethics

By Preetham M

Asking for the canonical scholarly literature discussing the concept of Animal Economy in 18th-century thought.

78961 Views 267 Votes 1 Answers
asked at 16 Mar, 2022 17:10 in AcademicResearch , SystemsBiology

By Nyxm

Defining systems biology and explaining how it is used in modern scientific research.

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asked at 16 Mar, 2022 12:29 in AstrometricCatalog , GaiaMission , ProperMotion

By Khushboo Sharma

Seeks expert forecast on the timeline for enhanced accuracy in GAIA's astrometric and spectroscopic data products through mission extensions and data processing.

95727 Views 220 Votes 1 Answers