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Integration of information across time is a neural computation of critical importance to a
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The goal of the Encyclopedia of Optimization is to introduce the reader to a complete set of
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… In general, nonlinear refraction accompanies nonlinear absorption since these processes
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Development is overflowing with examples of selforganization, where local rules give rise to
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Negative Poisson’s ratio (NPR) materials, also known as the auxetic materials, expand their
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