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  1. 1. Violence Against the Elite : A Comparative Analysis of two Terminal Classic Mass Graves in Cancuén

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Nayelli Wallbing Kenney; [2023]
    Keywords : Mass graves; violence against elite; collapse; power; socio-politics; socio-economy; osteological analysis; Cancuén; Massgravar; våld mot elit; kollaps; makt; socialpolitik; socioekonomi; osteologisk analys; Cancuén;

    Abstract : In this essay a comparative analysis will be conducted on two mass graves from the terminal classics in the Maya lowlands. This will be done by analysing interpretations of the Cancuén site in Guatemala. Cancuén was a major trading port city in the terminal classics’ southern lowlands. It flourished until its decline in the late 700’s CE. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exchange Rate Risk and Forecasting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ian Wallgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Exchange rate risk; exchange rate forecasting; Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average ARIMA ; Uncovered Interest Rate Parity UIRP ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Since the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, the system of fixed exchange rates amongst principal industrial countries, in the early 1970s, a new era began, introducing the floating exchange rate regime. Since the inception of the floating rate regime, the general interest in forecasting exchange rate movements has grown considerably. READ MORE

  3. 3. Interscale transport of Reynolds stresses in wall-bounded flows

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Gioele Ferrante; Andres Morfin; [2019]
    Keywords : Reynolds Stress; Zero-Pressure Gradient Turbulent Boundary Layer; Turbulent Couette Flow; Inverse Interscale Transport; Energy Cascase; Wall-bounded Flows; Direct Numerical Simulation; Large Eddy Simulation.;

    Abstract : Couette, pipe, channel, and zero-pressure gradient (ZPG) turbulent boundary layer (TBL) flows have classically been considered as canonical wall-bounded turbulent flows since their near-wall behavior is generally considered to be universal, i.e. invariant of the flow case and the Reynolds number. READ MORE

  4. 4. Demise of Classic Maya Civilization : a theoretical approach

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur, energi och miljö

    Author : Mikael Hannikainen; [2011]
    Keywords : Classic collapse; Maya civilization; Maya archaeology; Theories of Maya; Classic Maya collapse; David Webster; Billie L. Turner; James L. Brewbaker; William J. Folan; Lisa J. Lucero; Climate and collapse; Klassisk kollaps; Maya civilization; Maya arkeologi; Teorier av Maya; Klassiska Maya kollaps; Klimat och kollaps;

    Abstract : Kollapsen av den klassiska Mayakulturen under sen 700- till sen 900-tal e.Kr. har förbluffat forskare ända sedan studier av Mayakulturen påbörjades på 1840-talet. READ MORE