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The ASTRA Spectrophotometer: A July 2004 Progress Report (2004)
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Pazder, J., J. Adelman, S., Younger, P., F. Gulliver, A., Boyd, L., Epand, D., …Smalley, B. The ASTRA Spectrophotometer: A July 2004 Progress Report. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1743921305009968. Manuscript submitted for publication

A cross-dispersed spectrophotometer with CCD detector and its automated 0.5-m telescope at the Fairborn Observatory, now under construction, should begin observations in 6 to 9 months. The Citadel ASTRA Telescope will be able to observe Vega the prim... Read More about The ASTRA Spectrophotometer: A July 2004 Progress Report.

Is acupuncture a useful adjunct to physiotherapy for older adults with knee pain?: the "acupuncture, physiotherapy and exercise" (APEX) study [ISRCTN88597683] (2004)
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(2004). Is acupuncture a useful adjunct to physiotherapy for older adults with knee pain?: the "acupuncture, physiotherapy and exercise" (APEX) study [ISRCTN88597683]. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 31 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-5-31

Acupuncture is a popular non-pharmacological modality for treating musculoskeletal pain. Physiotherapists are one of the largest groups of acupuncture providers within the NHS, and they commonly use it alongside advice and exercise. Conclusive eviden... Read More about Is acupuncture a useful adjunct to physiotherapy for older adults with knee pain?: the "acupuncture, physiotherapy and exercise" (APEX) study [ISRCTN88597683].

Magnetically soft, high moment grain-refined Fe films: Application to magnetic tunnel junctions (2004)
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Georgieva, M. T., Telling, N. D., Grundy, P. J., Faunce, C. A., & Jones, G. A. (2004). Magnetically soft, high moment grain-refined Fe films: Application to magnetic tunnel junctions. Journal of Applied Physics, 96(5), 2923-2926. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1776627

The effect of
-doping on the microstructure and magnetic properties of thin
layers has been employed to construct all
-electrode magnetic tunnel junctions that displayed the tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) effect. Using low nitrogen doses, a... Read More about Magnetically soft, high moment grain-refined Fe films: Application to magnetic tunnel junctions.

Observations of convection in A-type stars (2004)
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Smalley, B. Observations of convection in A-type stars. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1743921304004478. Manuscript submitted for publication

Convection and turbulence in stellar atmospheres have a significant effect on the emergent flux from A-type stars. The recent theoretical advancements in convection modelling have proved a challenge to the observers to obtain measurements with suffic... Read More about Observations of convection in A-type stars.

The Li Overabundance of J37: Diffusion or Accretion? (2004)
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F. Ashwell, J., Jeffries, R. D., Smalley, B., P. Deliyannis, C., Steinhauer, A., & R. King, J. (2004). The Li Overabundance of J37: Diffusion or Accretion?. Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 2004(IAUS224), https://doi.org/10.1017/S1743921305009385

In September 2002 the discovery of a super Li-rich F-dwarf (J37) in NGC 6633, an iron poor analogue of the better studied Hyades and Praecepe open clusters, was announced. This unique star was thought to be the smoking gun for the action of diffusion... Read More about The Li Overabundance of J37: Diffusion or Accretion?.

Accurate fundamental parameters of eclipsing binary stars (2004)
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Southworth, J., Smalley, B., Maxted, P., & Etzel, P. (2004). Accurate fundamental parameters of eclipsing binary stars. Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 2004(IAUS224), 548-561. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1743921305009324

The study of detached eclipsing binaries is one of the most powerful ways to investigate the properties of individual stars and stellar systems. We present preliminary masses, radii and effective temperatures for the eclipsing binary WW Aurigae, whic... Read More about Accurate fundamental parameters of eclipsing binary stars.

Isolation and characterization of a novel pituitary tumor apoptosis gene (2004)
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Bahar, A., Simpson, D. J., Cutty, S. J., Bicknell, J. E., Hoban, P. R., Holley, S., …Farrell, W. E. (2004). Isolation and characterization of a novel pituitary tumor apoptosis gene. Molecular Endocrinology, 18(7), https://doi.org/10.1210/me.2004-0087

To determine mechanisms for pituitary neoplasia we used methylation-sensitive arbitrarily primed-PCR to isolate novel genes that are differentially methylated relative to normal pituitary. We report the isolation of a novel differentially methylated... Read More about Isolation and characterization of a novel pituitary tumor apoptosis gene.

A cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who exhibited an acute exacerbated behavioural response during innocuous somatosensory stimulation and movement. (2004)
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Edelstyn. (2004). A cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who exhibited an acute exacerbated behavioural response during innocuous somatosensory stimulation and movement. Behavioural Neurology, 15 - 22. https://doi.org/10.1155/2004/458327

We report findings from a cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who displayed an exacerbated acute emotional expression during movement, innocuous, and aversive somatosensory stimulation. The condition develo... Read More about A cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who exhibited an acute exacerbated behavioural response during innocuous somatosensory stimulation and movement..

A cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who exhibited an acute exacerbated behavioural response during innocuous somatosensory stimulation and movement. (2004)
Journal Article
Edelstyn. (2004). A cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who exhibited an acute exacerbated behavioural response during innocuous somatosensory stimulation and movement. Behavioural Neurology, 15 - 22. https://doi.org/10.1155/2004/458327

We report findings from a cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who displayed an exacerbated acute emotional expression during movement, innocuous, and aversive somatosensory stimulation. The condition develo... Read More about A cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who exhibited an acute exacerbated behavioural response during innocuous somatosensory stimulation and movement..

A cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who exhibited an acute exacerbated behavioural response during innocuous somatosensory stimulation and movement. (2004)
Journal Article
Edelstyn. (2004). A cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who exhibited an acute exacerbated behavioural response during innocuous somatosensory stimulation and movement. Behavioural Neurology, 15 - 22. https://doi.org/10.1155/2004/458327

We report findings from a cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who displayed an exacerbated acute emotional expression during movement, innocuous, and aversive somatosensory stimulation. The condition develo... Read More about A cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who exhibited an acute exacerbated behavioural response during innocuous somatosensory stimulation and movement..

Mid-infrared observations of young stellar objects in the vicinity of sigma Orionis (2004)
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Oliveira, J. M., & van Loon, J. T. (2004). Mid-infrared observations of young stellar objects in the vicinity of sigma Orionis. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 418(2), https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361%3A20034518

We present new mid-infrared observations of objects in the vicinity of the O-star sigma Orionis, obtained with TIMMI-2 at ESO. By constraining their near- and mid-infrared spectral energy distributions, we established the nature of previously known I... Read More about Mid-infrared observations of young stellar objects in the vicinity of sigma Orionis.

Accelerator mass spectrometry at the 4 MV Dynamitron Tandem in Bochum (2004)
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(2004). Accelerator mass spectrometry at the 4 MV Dynamitron Tandem in Bochum. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 255 - 260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nimb.2004.02.009

A feasibility test for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry has been carried out successfully at the 4 MV Dynamitron Tandem Laboratory in Bochum in conjunction with a new recoil separator. We describe the facility as well as results concerning the reproduci... Read More about Accelerator mass spectrometry at the 4 MV Dynamitron Tandem in Bochum.

The Knee Clinical Assessment Study--CAS(K). A prospective study of knee pain and knee osteoarthritis in the general population (2004)
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(2004). The Knee Clinical Assessment Study--CAS(K). A prospective study of knee pain and knee osteoarthritis in the general population. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 4 -?. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-5-4

BACKGROUND: Knee pain affects an estimated 25% of the adult population aged 50 years and over. Osteoarthritis is the most common diagnosis made in older adults consulting with knee pain in primary care. However, the relationship between this diagnosi... Read More about The Knee Clinical Assessment Study--CAS(K). A prospective study of knee pain and knee osteoarthritis in the general population.

Some updates on the role of magnetic fields in cataclysmic variables (2004)
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Hellier, C. (2004). Some updates on the role of magnetic fields in cataclysmic variables

In this review talk I cover some recent developments in understanding the role that magnetic fields play in cataclysmic variables. I discuss the recent DNO--QPO unification models; the disk--magnetosphere boundary; some issues concerning the soft bla... Read More about Some updates on the role of magnetic fields in cataclysmic variables.

An L'-band survey for circumstellar discs around low-mass stars in the young σ Orionis cluster (2004)
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Jeffries, R., Oliveira, J., & Van Loon, J. (2004). An L'-band survey for circumstellar discs around low-mass stars in the young σ Orionis cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 347(4), 1327 -1336. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2004.07315.x

We present new K- and L'-band imaging of a representative sample of members of the young 3-5 Myr old sigma Orionis cluster. We identified objects with (K-L') excess by analysing colour-colour diagrams and comparing the observations with empirical mai... Read More about An L'-band survey for circumstellar discs around low-mass stars in the young σ Orionis cluster.

Dale Jacquette’s Ontology (2004)
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Wrigley, A. (2004). Dale Jacquette’s Ontology. Philosophical Books, 45(1), 56-58