The jackknife procedure can be used to compare two plant cohorts undergoing different intensities of competition as reflected in the skewness coefficient derived from their above-ground biomass ...

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Viruses appear to be excellent candidates for studying evolution in real time; they have short generation times, high levels of diversity often driven by very large mutation rates and population sizes ...

In August 2019, at the end of one of the Nonviolent Global Liberation (NGL) retreats, the retreat team sat in the center of the circle and began to engage in a fully transparent process for ...

There is strong evidence of a negative cross-sectional relationship between realized skewness and future stock returns - stocks with negative skewness are compensated with high future returns for ...