775 zoekresultaten voor “Non fiction” in de Publieke website
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Adsorption and catalysis on Pt and Pd monolayer-modified Pt single crystal electrodes
The focus throughout this thesis will be on gathering fundamental studies of the detailed structure and composition of the electrode/electrolyte interface effect on the rate and mechanism of key electrocatalytic reactions.
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Commissie, Ursula von der Leyen, wil Poolse tuchtkamer met spoed op non-actief zetten
De omstreden Poolse tuchtkamer is een van de verschillende juridische hervormingen die de PiS, de Poolse nationalistische regeringspartij, sinds 2015 heeft doorgevoerd. De tuchtkamer maakt het mogelijk rechters boetes op te leggen, te laten degraderen of te ontslaan. Von der Leyen is van mening dat…
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alumnus Joost Bunk: als diplomaat weet je dat je het risico loopt persona non grata verklaard te worden
Toen in de nacht van 23 op 24 februari Rusland Oekraïne aanviel wist alumnus Joost Bunk, die werkte als diplomaat in Rusland, dat alles zou veranderen.
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Gibbs-non-Gibbs transitions and vector-valued integration
Promotor: W. T. F. den Hollander, F. H. J. Redig
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Frank Dikötter ontvangt eredoctoraat tijdens dies 2017
Historicus Frank Dikötter krijgt een eredoctoraat van de Universiteit Leiden voor zijn werk over de geschiedenis van de Chinese Republikeinse periode en de Volksrepubliek China onder Mao. Hij ontvangt het eredoctoraat tijdens de dies natalis van de universiteit, op 8 februari 2017.
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Politics and Aesthetics in Modern Japanese Literary Discourse and Fiction
Promotie
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Beyond the Born-Oppenheimer Static Surface Model for Molecule- Surface Reactions
Several techniques are explored for going beyond the born-oppenheimer static surface model for molecule-surface reactions.
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Hunting for new physics in the primordial Universe
This thesis contributes to studying primordial cosmology theories and their detectability in future observations.
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Dynamical Gibbs-non-Gibbs transitions: a study via coupling and large deviations
Promotores: F.H.J. Redig, W.T.F. den Hollander
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Moritz Jesse
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gibbs Processes and Applications
Gibbs measures, as used in Statistical Mechanics, have a definition that is remarkably similar to the definition ofg-measures, used in dynamical systems.
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Anjali Pandit
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Open Science Coffee: Non-replication pathways
Lezing
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Anyonic, cosmic, and chaotic: three faces of Majorana fermions
In my thesis I study Majorana fermions from three different perspectives. The first one corresponds to non-interacting Majorana fermions that, however, pose non-trivial topological properties. The second one corresponds to strongly interacting Majoranas and the third to relic neutrinos. No one knows…
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Strings and AdS/CFT at finite density
Promotores: J. Zaanen, A. Parnachev
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Explicit Computation of the Height of a Gross-Schoen Cycle
Arithmetic geometry concerns the number-theoretic properties of geometric objects defined by polynomials. Mathematicians are interested in the rational solutions to these geometric objects.
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Some case studies of random walks in dynamic random environments
Promotor: Promotor: W.Th.F. den Hollander, Co-promotor: V. Sidoravicius.
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Prinsjesdag voor Non-Dutchies (Engels)
Festival
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Nonparametric Bayesian Methods in Robotic Vision
In this dissertation non-parametric Bayesian methods are used in the application of robotic vision.
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Diplomacy and Global Affairs
De onderzoeksgroep ‘Diplomacy and Global Affairs’ houdt zich bezig met onderwerpen zoals de veranderende globale machtsverhoudingen, (internationale) diplomatiek, het beheersen en oplossen van conflicten, de inspanningen van spelers zoals internationale, multilaterale, regionale en non-gouvernementele…
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Lezing door Christa Tobler over de anti-discriminatiewetgeving van de EU
Op 19 april 2018 organiseerde de Universiteit van Wenen een internationale conferentie over het onderwerp openbare instanties voor de bevordering van gelijke behandeling.
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Strategies for the improvement of genome editing in Arabidopsis thaliana
Increasing the efficiency of gene targeting (GT) as a genome editing tool in plants has been an important goal in plant biotechnology.
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The holographic glass bead game: from superconductivity to time machines
Promotores: Prof.dr. J. Zaanen, Prof.dr. K.E. Schalm
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The electrochemical reduction of dioxygen and hydrogen peroxide by molecular copper catalysts
The electrochemical oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is an essential half-reaction for the utilization of hydrogen as a sustainable fuel, via the conversion of hydrogen to electrons and protons facilitated by the ORR. In the most common fuel cells, the ORR is requires high loadings of non-abundant platinum…
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Focal-plane wavefront sensors for direct exoplanet imaging: Theory, simulations and on-sky demonstrations
One of the key limitations of the direct imaging of exoplanets at small angular separations are quasi-static speckles that originate from evolving non-common path aberrations (NCPA) to which the primary adaptive optics system is inherently blind. The main focus of this thesis is the development and…
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Galois representations of elliptic curves and abelian entanglements
Prof.dr. P. Stevenhagen, Prof.dr. K. Belabas (Universite Bordeaux I)
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Over de grens van de onrechtmatige daad
Op 12 januari 2022 verdedigde Mirjam Franke het proefschrift 'Over de grens van de onrechtmatige daad'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door prof.mr. A.G. Castermans en prof.mr. J.H. Crijns.
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Typical representations of GL_n(F)
Promotores: Bas Edixhoven, Guy Henniart
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Universal adelic groups for imaginary quadratic number fields and elliptic curves
Promotor: Prof.dr. P. Stevenhagen, Prof.dr. K. Belabas (Univ. de Bordeaux)
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In de media en onderzoek
Hieronder vind je een overzicht van hoe onderzoekers van de faculteit Governance and Global Affairs en hun onderzoeken in de media verschijnen, en lees je meer over onderwerpen waar de faculteit zich mee bezighoudt.
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Zeta-values of arithmetic schemes at negative integers and Weil-étale cohomology
This work is dedicated to interpreting in cohomological terms the special values of zeta functions of arithmetic schemes.
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Stochastic resetting and hierarchical synchronisation
Stochastic resetting is simple enough to be approached analytically, yet modifies stochastic processes in a non-trivial way.
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Dynamics of coupled quantum systems
Thermodynamics is one of the founding scientific pillars that has helped us better understand heat engines, biology, ecosystems, and even black holes. While it fundamentally describes large systems by examining the bulk behavior of their constituents, it is anchored in the statistical equivalence of…
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Imperfect information variants of combinatorial games
Combinatorial games are games for two competing players, moving in a turn-by-turn fashion, in which there is no chance nor hidden information. Chess, checkers and the simpler tic tac toe are well-known examples of this class of games, as well as game of go.
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Deep learning for tomographic reconstruction with limited data
Tomography is a powerful technique to non-destructively determine the interior structure of an object.Usually, a series of projection images (e.g.\ X-ray images) is acquired from a range of different positions.
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Reverse engineering of drug induced QT(c) interval prolongation: Towards a systems pharmacology approach
Promotor: M. Danhof Co-promotor: O.E. Della Pasqua
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Samenwerking
De Universiteit Leiden streeft naar impact van haar onderzoek en onderwijs op de samenleving. Veel van onze onderzoekers werken daarom samen met academische en maatschappelijke partners, overheidsinstellingen, non-gouvernementele organisaties en het bedrijfsleven.
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Bin Your Butt
Nieuw op de campus: peukenstemmers. Heb jij ze al gespot? Drop hieronder jouw briljante, non-scientific vraag en wie weet wordt die de volgende butt-kicker!
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Christa Tobler spreekt over indirecte discriminatie in Vilnius
Op 13 juni sprak Christa Tobler over indirecte discriminatie op de Vilnius Gediminas Technische Universiteit in Litouwen.
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On periodically driven quantum systems
Promotor: C. W. J. Beenakker, Co-promotor: J. K. Asboth
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Jean Monnet Chair of Moritz Jesse
Moritz Jesse has been awarded a Jean Monnet Chair by the European Commission. In his MIND-EU Project he will focus on a coherent way to teach Migration, Integration, and Non-Discrimination at Leiden Law School at bachelor and master level.
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Smoothly breaking unitarity : studying spontaneous collapse using two entangled, tuneable, coherent amplifiers
The Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics states that a measurement collapses a wavefunction onto an eigenstate of the corresponding measurement operator.
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Dynamical Gibbs-non-Gibbs transitions and Brownian percolation
Promotor: Prof.dr. W.Th.F. den Hollander, Co-promotor: R. Fernandez.
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Development of highly accurate density functionals for H2 dissociation on transition metals
Metals surfaces form a group of effective catalysts for the reaction of small molecules such as hydrogen (H2).
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Non-Textual Evidence in International Criminal Prosecutions
Promotie
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Non-invasive assessment of human brown adipose tissue
Promotie
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Non-Abelian Metamaterials: Emergent computing and memory
Promotie
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Prediction of spatial-temporal brain drug distribution with a novel mathematical model
A novel mathematical model describes spatial-temporal drug distribution within one or more brain units, which are cubic representations of a piece of brain tissue with brain capillaries at the edges.
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Towards a single-molecule FRET study of Frauenfelder's nonexponential rebinding of CO in myoglobin
Early time-resolved experiments by Frauenfelder on the ensemble of the kinetic rebinding of CO to myoglobin molecules resulted in a stretched exponential relaxa-tion due to a very large spread of the reaction rates of individual molecules.
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Global Fields and Their L-functions
Artin L-functions associated to continuous representations of the absolute Galois group G_K of a global field K capture a lot of information about G_K as well as arithmetic properties of K.