Ancient Patterns of the Sporting Body

The sporting nature of science.

The Evolution of Sporting Strategies

This paper describes C oac H, an evolutionary simulator developed to investigate strategies for teams in a competitive environment, and discusses some of the issues surrounding the evolution of cooperation among team members. As its title suggests, C oac H is a simulator of sporting environments, as these possess the required motivations for such behaviour and have the potential to beneet the r...

Politics of the Sporting Body A study of sport as a political tool under Communism

Writing 20 (Spring 2007): Embodying Social Meaning Professor Marcia Rego This paper started out as the final research project for my Writing 20 class, “Embodying Social Meaning” taught by Dr. Marcia Rego. This four-month long course exposed me to the diverse and fascinating ways in which the human body has been used by different cultures to express their unique beliefs and traditions. Our readi...

Injuries of the sporting knee

The declaration of a special interest in sports medicine and particularly an interest in sports orthopaedics reveals a referral base which includes knee injury as the most common presentation. Over the next four journal issues, this series will examine the general pattern of acute injuries followed by the more specific topics of instability, patellar dislocation, patellar tendon lesions, menisc...

the effect of taftan pozzolan on the compressive strength of concrete in the environmental conditions of oman sea (chabahar port)

cement is an essential ingredient in the concrete buildings. for production of cement considerable amount of fossil fuel and electrical energy is consumed. on the other hand for generating one tone of portland cement, nearly one ton of carbon dioxide is released. it shows that 7 percent of the total released carbon dioxide in the world relates to the cement industry. considering ecological issu...