... Annals of Mathematics, 167 (2008), 349–480 Towardatheoryof rank one attractors By Qiudong Wang and Lai-Sang Young* Contents Introduction Statement of results Part I Preparation Relevant ... PART II PHASE-SPACE DYNAMICS The goal of Part II is to identify, among all maps T : X → X that are near small perturbations of 1D maps, a class G with certain desirable features To explain what ... for one-parameter families in the space of C maps, is open and dense among the set of all 1-parameter families fa passing through a given f ∈ M The proof in [TTY] is easily adapted to the present...
... day was actually a lament that scholars lack access to many ofthe empirical data that would help them theorize about intelligence, or at least gain a better understanding of its history Practitioners ... Mortar for aTheoryof Intelligence,” pp 3–4 29 A summary ofcontrol mechanisms in France, Great Britain, Canada, and Australia is available in Peter Chalk and William Rosenau, Confronting the Enemy ... battle with France that they actually prepared to attempt a coup against Hitler Yet, procedures) ofthe United States, Britain, France, Brazil, Taiwan, Argentina, Romania, South Africa, Russia,...
... acquired Although they may have been adopted as an instrument of warfare-which was endemic among the Achuara and other Jivaroan groups-they tended in general to displace traditional weapons The acquisition ... among the varied European powers-and by the late 19th century had reached as far as Australasia and the Americas In the course ofthe 19th century, for example, much of Latin America had come ... is beaver among the Amerindians ofthe Canadian boreal forest (Berkes and Farkas 1978: 161; Winterhalder 1981) or tapir and coleoptera larvae among the Ache (Clastres 1972) As a result, it has...
... EACH ACCOUNT THE BANK WANTS A LIST SHOWING THE BALANCE A T THE BEGINNING OFTHE PERIOD, THE NUMBER OF DEPOSITS AND WITHDRAWALS, AND THE FINAL BALANCE THE ACCOUNTS AND TRANSACTIONS FOR AN ACCOUNTING ... a SPATIAL D-VERB then activate the END -OF- DATA specialist This assumes control and asks DESCRIPTIVE-VERB to parse starting at "followed by" with the usual recommendation of awakening the ENDOF-DATA ... not "offer" From the highest level of abstraction all of them are tagged with the marker ATRANS The procedures that parse the action verbs and the descriptive verbs are called ACTION-VERB and...
... forms ofthe limitations of activity which we call spatial characters (3) Organic Dualism is a third determinant of activity, and thus also a source of spatial ideas The structural dualism ofthe ... encountered on the other planets of our system, they usually make calculations as to the force of gravity on the surface of these Towards aTheoryof Knowledge, by Alexander Philip planets and conjure ... is the great function ofthe synthetic mental activity ofthe understanding, and is at once the origin and explanation of that imperative mental tendency which metaphysicians call the law of Causality...
... a sensibility, imagination, and reason emancipated from the rule of exploitation This emancip ation , and the ways 36 toward it, transcend the realm of propaganda They are not adequately translatable ... liberation Advanced capitalism has revealed real possibilities of liberation which surpass all tradi tional concepts These possibilities have raised again the idea ofthe end of art The radical ... Lowenthal and Reinhard Lettau have been a great help and a great pleasure Leo Lowenthal has again proved his reputation as a fierce reader and critic ; Reinhard Lettau has demonstrated that authentic...
... probabilities ofthe good state and the high return are the same as before for each bank That is, the probabilities have the same value ex-ante for all banks, the return realizations are drawn from the same ... reason for the commercial-bank clearinghouses in the U.S., and eventually for the Federal Reserve Chari and Jagannathan (1988), Jacklin and Bhattacharya (1988) also model information-based bank ... depositors assess the profitability ofthe risky asset of their bank and incorporate that information in the return they demand on their deposits Depositors regard the failure ofa bank as bad news about...
... chosen method of data exploration was Multivariate Analysis of Variance (MANOVA) An initial concern was to put the samples on equal footing despite the fact that they covered a broad range in length—from ... noting The diagonal stripes have “less intensity” and thus indicate the same relationship to the cross-hatched bars as the gray does to the black a difference in the data which indicates a lower ... below their hearing peers, and yet the population represents a broad range of ability Among deaf 18year-olds, about half read at or below a fourth grade level, while about 10% read above the eighth-grade...
... marked as true, since they are entailed Horn called this phenomenon s c a l a r predleation, and Gazdar {Gazdar, 1979) later used a variation as the basis for a phenomenon he termed s e a / a t ... scalar responses may be defined UlU,n a number of metrics and may involve the affirmation or negation of higher, lower, or alternate values They may also involve the affirmation or denial of ... Then P V'P t h a t can be partially ordered by a relation O s can support scalar implicature Any scale S t h a t permits scalar implicature can be represented as a partiallg-ordered eet For any...
... that we have here the first Danish version of any part of Julius Caesar as well as the first Norwegian translation of any part of Shakespeare into what was then the common literary language of ... Landsmaal is equal to Shakespeare's most airy passages The slight inaccuracy of one ofthe lines: Av Maanestraalanne paa Vatn er Selen, for Shakespeare's: The colors ofthe moonshine's watery beams, ... its archaisms, Landsmaal is a living language and it has, therefore, unlike the Karathevusa of Greece, the possibility of growth The translations of Madhus and Aasen and Eggen have made notable...
... is also organized by temporal and causal relations between the states of affairs de3 CHAPTER scribed: The reader is thought to build a causal path between the initial and final states ofthe ... resources available to so, and one crucial question that arose was what elements are activated at a particular point in the reading These two constraints, related to inference making (or the lack of ... Two main theories of this process have emerged: the Linear Causal Chain Theory and Causal Network Theory, both of which capture the coherence ofthe reader’s mental representation (see Black &...
... we showed howa variety of examples that have been problematic for previous approaches are accounted for in a natural and straightforward fashion Furthermore, the generality ofthe approach makes ... tells us that the object the m a n ' s weight is acting on is the ladder, and hence that the man is on the ladder The third pair of arguments are both downward directions The final pair of arguments, ... consists ofa predicate applied to a number of arguments We make use ofa duality between properties having a number of arguments, and arguments having a number of properties Parallelism is characterized...
... Part I Part III contains advanced material; it is appropriate for a graduate course Chapter shows the application of network calculus to the determination of optimal playback delays in guaranteed ... constrained by the arrival curve γr,b , namely: the flow of conformant data has γr,b as an arrival curve; if the input already has γr,b as an arrival curve, then all data is conformant We will see ... R∗ has kvT,τ as an arrival curve We have shown that a periodic flow, with period T , and packets of constant size k, that suffers a variable delay ≤ τ , has kvT,τ as an arrival curve The parameter...
... volume), however, notes that Jakarta also functions as a ‘theatre state’ The symbols create a façade of modernity with the false identity of an international city concealing the hard reality The river ... departure and compares the symbolism ofthe Javanese cities of Kudus and Blitar These respectively are a sacral and a profane pilgrimage city, i.e the city of one ofthe Islamic saints or wali ... fact they form a majority ofthe total migrant population The confrontation with the Tamil migrants has created an atmosphere of fear amongst the government, both local and national, as well as...
... , T, are independently distributed random variables, each having a mean of zero The payoff can be thought of as the liquidation value ofthe asset: any trader holding a share ofthe asset in ... a measure of total trading volume; a measure ofthe Informed-trading volume; a measure of liquidity trading volume; a measure ofthe trading volume ofthe market maker; Q,, a measure ofthe amount ... there is heavier trading at the beginning and end ofthe trading day than there is in the middle ofthe day, and the returns and price changes are more variable There are a few hypotheses that,...
... association Diana was the last to arrive, an hour later than any ofthe others, which hardly surprised anyone Diana had always been a bit ofa muddler After an unhappy student love affair, she had moved ... they ran into one another at the seventy-fifth anniversary ofthe university where they had met up They had last met in June 1995, at the graduation ceremony of Jonathan, who was the last of their ... For a long time, the way in which Plato and his contemporaries described Athenian democracy was seen as a warning against democracy Democracy was the ‘belly’ taking over the ‘head’, a state of...
... another and is probably the best-known theoryof political obligation It has significant attractions, but has fallen out of favour in light of two standard objections As I explain, actual contract theory ... for atheoryof political obligation 3.2 Some less than promising notions of membership Actual Contract Theory: Attractions 4.1 Actual contract theory 4.2 Analytic attractions 4.3 Moral attractions ... standard objections At the same time people often allow that aspects ofthetheory make it particularly attractive as a solution to the membership problem I explain these and review the two standard...
... on any acquirer British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Data available Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Data available Typeset by Laserwords Private Limited, Chennai, ... for the value of non-human creatures and ofthe natural relations among them seems to many a mark of virtue One ofthe attractions ofa broad conception of moral virtue is that it tends to make ... that are morally wrong is exactly the same as the class of acts that it would be characteristic of virtuous persons not to do.⁸ The other is an explanatory claim: the claim that the fact that...
... to offer a new theoryof right and wrong To illustrate thetheory I take up three case studies, with a chapter on each First are the relatively public atrocities of mass rape as a weapon of war ... page intentionally left blank The Atrocity Paradigm ATheoryof Evil CLAUDIA CARD 2002 Oxford New York Auckland Bangkok Buenos Aires Cape Town Chennai Dar es Salaam Delhi Hong Kong Istanbul Karachi ... respond can turn a natural catastrophe into an atrocity Much ofthe involvement of human agency in atrocities is a matter of aggravating the suffering brought about by nonhuman causes or tolerating...