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An ill-posed boundary condition was inadvertently implemented when deriving the expression to characterize deformation of neurons

Year: 2020

Type: letter

Abstract: Humans become increasingly fragile as they age. We show that something similar may happen to states, although for states, the risk of termination levels off as they grow older, allowing some to persist for millennia. Proximate causes of their ...How states and great powers rise and fall is an intriguing enigma of human history. Are there any patterns? Do polities become more vulnerable over time as they age? We analyze longevity in hundreds of premodern states using survival analysis to help ...

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2015950117

Author: Brenda Farrell

Institution: Baylor College of Medicine

Language: English

Topic: Cellular Mechanics and Interactions

Subfield: Cell Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Awards: G7979288969, Intracochlear Electrochemical Gradients

OpenAlex ID: W3091996004

Cites: 11

Cited by: 1

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