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Peter Leonard

Stanford University
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[BOOK][B] Paulo Freire: A critical encounter

P Leonard, P McLaren - 2002 - books.google.com
Peter McLaren and Peter Leonard have brought together a divergent group of scholars
widely recognized for their contributions to critical theory and critical pedagogy. Themes …

[BOOK][B] Social work practice under capitalism: A Marxist approach

P Corrigan, P Leonard - 1978 - books.google.com
That the welfare state in Britain is in a condition of profound crisis is no longer to be seriously
questioned. Although the precise nature of this crisis is subject to much debate, its effects …

[HTML][HTML] Stellar collisions in globular clusters and the blue straggler problem

PJT Leonard - Astronomical Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol. 98 …, 1989 - adsabs.harvard.edu
… into star clusters (Leonard 1985). This process might explain only a few of the open
cluster blue stragglers at best, … very close approaches between stars can occur during …

[HTML][HTML] Runaway stars from young star clusters containing initial binaries. II-A mass spectrum and a binary energy spectrum

PJT Leonard, MJ Duncan - … Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol. 99 …, 1990 - adsabs.harvard.edu
N-body simulations of open star clusters containing initial binaries and supplemental binary-binary
scattering experiments have been performed in order to study the production of …

[HTML][HTML] The maximum possible velocity of dynamically ejected runaway stars

PJT Leonard - Astronomical Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol …, 1991 - adsabs.harvard.edu
A total of 9550 point particle binary-binary scattering experiments have been performed in
order to estimate the maximum possible velocity (MPV) of dynamically ejected runaway stars. …

Trawling in the Sea of the Great Unread: Sub-corpus topic modeling and Humanities research

TR Tangherlini, P Leonard - Poetics, 2013 - Elsevier
Given a small, well-understood corpus that is of interest to a Humanities scholar, we propose
sub-corpus topic modeling (STM) as a tool for discovering meaningful passages in a larger …

Effect of large variations in preload on left ventricular performance characteristics in normal subjects.

JV Nixon, RG Murray, PD Leonard, JH Mitchell… - Circulation, 1982 - Am Heart Assoc
The normal human left ventricular response to large variations in preload was studied in 12
young men. M-mode echocardiograms were recorded at supine rest and compared with …

[HTML][HTML] The local Galactic escape speed

PJT Leonard, S Tremaine - … Journal, Part 1 (ISSN 0004-637X) …, 1990 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Statistical techniques for estimating the local Galactic escape speed from a uniform sample
of high-velocity stars are presented for the cases of exact and uncertain observations. The …

[HTML][HTML] An AeroCom–AeroSat study: intercomparison of satellite AOD datasets for aerosol model evaluation

…, H Jethva, G De Leeuw, PJT Leonard… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
To better understand and characterize current uncertainties in the important observational
constraint of climate models of aerosol optical depth (AOD), we evaluate and intercompare 14 …

[HTML][HTML] Runaway stars from young star clusters containing initial binaries. I-Equal-mass, equal-energy binaries

PJT Leonard, MJ Duncan - … Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol. 96 …, 1988 - adsabs.harvard.edu
PETER JT LEONARD … 223 PJT LEONARD AND MJ DUNCAN: RUNAWAY STARS …
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