Essays about: "London 2012"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the words London 2012.

1. 1. The Higgs Width in Higgs production in association with a W+ boson

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Teoretisk partikelfysik - Geonomgår omorganisation

   Author : Wijeratne Mohandiramge Umashi Navisha Fernando; [2023]
   Keywords : Higgs boson; Higgs width; off-shell; on-shell; narrow-width approximation; MadGraph5_MC@NLO; W boson; supersymmetry; dark matter; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : The width of the Higgs boson is a quantity that cannot be measured directly from the on-shell Higgs peak; it would have to be measured indirectly. In 2013, Caola and Melnikov developed a method to determine the Higgs width by using off-shell and on-shell cross-sections and applying the narrow-width approximation. READ MORE

3. 2. Injuries and Illnesses in Swedish Para Athletes During the Paralympic Games 2012-2018

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

   Author : Sara Dahlén; [2021]
   Keywords : sports medicine; incidence rate; monitor athlete health; Para ice hockey;

   Abstract : Aim: The aim of the study was to analyse the injuries and illnesses in Swedish Para athletes during four Paralympic Games (PG), 2012-2018. The research questions (RQ) were: 1) what was the injury incident rate (IR), and which anatomical areas were affected by injuries? 2) what was the illness IR and which physiological systems were affected by illnesses? 3) did the injury and illness IR differ between the Swedish delegation and the reference group (RG), where most athletes participating in the four PGs were included? 4) were there any associations between injury and illness IR and subgroups of athletes? Method: A retrospective analysis of data from a large ongoing prospective study of injuries and illnesses initiated by the International Paralympic Committee in 2012. READ MORE

4. 3. A Compromised Legacy? Investigating the embodiment of Olympism values within the Olympic bidding process

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Sophia Mohamed Harith; [2020]
   Keywords : Olympics; Bidding Process; Olympism; Leveraging; Legacy;

   Abstract : The international and commercialised recognition of the Olympic Games can bring upon prestigious benefits to a country's Olympic Games legacy. Due to this, candidate cities have capitalised on this opportunity to leverage their bids to successfully secure hosting rights. READ MORE

5. 4. Gentrification in London : A multi-method study of unequal growth

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Thea Gasparyan; [2020]
   Keywords : Gentrification; London; London living wage; Housing; Income; Anti-gentrification;

   Abstract : Since the 1950s London has been going through gentrification and has been unequal for the city from the beginning. The purpose of this thesis was to study the recent implications of gentrification developed around London’s boroughs by looking at income, education, housing prices, London living wage and council housing between the years of 2012 and 2017. READ MORE

6. 5. Sustainable Physical Legacy Development via Large-Scale International Sport Events

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

   Author : Solaleh Abedi; Marvin Lannefeld; Elizabeth Moore; Elin Olsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Infrastructure; Commonwealth Games; Legacy; Olympics;

   Abstract : In an increasingly urban society, cities pose both challenges and opportunities to move towards a more sustainable society. This study examines the role of large-scale international sport events in sustainable development within host cities, with a focus on the physical legacies that they leave behind. READ MORE