Computations involving the so-called root invariant prompted Mahowald and Shick to develop the slogan: “the root invariant of vn-periodic homotopy is vn-torsion.” While neither a proof, nor a precise statement, of this slogan appears in the literature numerous authors have offered computational evidence lending further credence toward its truth. The root invariant is closely related to Mahowald...

Breastfeeding offers significant protection against illness for the infant and numerous health benefits for the mother, including a decreased risk of breast cancer. In 1991, UNICEF and WHO launched the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative with the aim of increasing rates of breastfeeding. "Baby-Friendly" is a designation a maternity site can receive by demonstrating to external assessors complianc...

The rise of the Digital Silk Road has significantly shifted focus China’s Belt and Initiative. This change in emphasis produced sizeable political academic analyses, considering that is Beijing’s coherent top-down geopolitical—if not grand—strategy. article challenges this view. By adopting a slogan politics approach, argues can be better understood as vague slogan. Far from sophisticated top-l...