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Gunung Padang is an archaeological site located in Karyamukti, West Java, Indonesia, 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Cianjur.Located at 885 metres (2,904 ft) above sea level, the site covers a hill—an extinct volcano—in a series of five terraces bordered by retaining walls of stone that are accessed by 370 successive andesite steps rising about 95 metres (312 ft).
Scientific literature encompasses a vast body of academic papers that spans various disciplines within the natural and social sciences.It primarily consists of academic papers that present original empirical research and theoretical contributions.
Hans Ras, The Babad Tanah Jawi and its reliability.Questions of content, structure and function. In: C.D. Grijns and S.O. Robson (eds.), Cultural contact and textual ...
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is a book about the history of science by the philosopher Thomas S. Kuhn.Its publication was a landmark event in the history, philosophy, and sociology of science.
Oral literature is especially rich in chiastic structure, possibly as an aid to memorization and oral performance. In Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, for instance, Cedric Whitman finds chiastic patterns "of the most amazing virtuosity" that simultaneously perform both aesthetic and mnemonic functions, permitting the oral poet easily to recall the basic structure of the composition during ...
The history of scientific method considers changes in the methodology of scientific inquiry, as distinct from the history of science itself. The development of rules for scientific reasoning has not been straightforward; scientific method has been the subject of intense and recurring debate throughout the history of science, and eminent natural philosophers and scientists have argued for the ...
The science of the tertiary structure of proteins has progressed from one of hypothesis to one of detailed definition. Although Emil Fischer had suggested proteins were made of polypeptide chains and amino acid side chains, it was Dorothy Maud Wrinch who incorporated geometry into the prediction of protein structures.
Data structure alignment is the way data is arranged and accessed in computer memory.It consists of three separate but related issues: data alignment, data structure padding, and packing.