Ohio Hopewell Ceremonial Bladelet Use at the Moorehead Circle, Fort Ancient

Antiquarian Research at the Feurt Site a Major Fort Ancient Community in Scioto County Ohio

Located north of Portsmouth Ohio in Scioto County the well-known Feurt Site has attracted both researcher and collector interest for at least 125 years. The Feurt community probably first received professional attention in the summer of 1896 when the legendary researcher/ formidable archaeologist, Warren K. Moorehead, with the cursory support of The Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society, l...

Bone Chemistry and Paleodiet at the Ceremonial Center of Tibes

The reconstruction of past human diet is one of the most basic concerns of the archaeologist. Food production and distribution, besides being essential to survival, are defi ned by, and help to defi ne, a broad range of social, cultural, and political processes. In almost every society, food forms a key part of social and economic relations at multiple levels, as well as serving as a symbol rel...

Navajo Ceremonial System

Usage at Ohio State University

E-journal, printed journal, and database usage data from campus polls conducted annually, 1998–2000, at one large research university show increased use of e-journals and decreased use of printed journals by faculty and graduate students as the number of available e-journals increased from two hundred to more than three thousand. Little or no statistical correlation between age and frequency of...

Dissecting the circle, at random∗

Random laminations of the disk are the continuous limits of random non-crossing configurations of regular polygons. We provide an expository account on this subject. Initiated by the work of Aldous on the Brownian triangulation, this field now possesses many characters such as the random recursive triangulation, the stable laminations and the Markovian hyperbolic triangulation of the disk. We w...