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... means to be present on behalf of someone else who is absent . Elections , of course , are not the only means of securing representation or of ensuring the repre- sentativeness of a government . Hereditary medieval kings considered ...
... means to be present on behalf of someone else who is absent . Elections , of course , are not the only means of securing representation or of ensuring the repre- sentativeness of a government . Hereditary medieval kings considered ...
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... mean temperature of warmest month Definition in terms of water balance er + te Jy 200 12 at re 間 relative. 10 ° 30 ... mean annual temperature ( T ) and mean annual pre- cipitation ( P ) . The limit between subtropical and semi- arid ...
... mean temperature of warmest month Definition in terms of water balance er + te Jy 200 12 at re 間 relative. 10 ° 30 ... mean annual temperature ( T ) and mean annual pre- cipitation ( P ) . The limit between subtropical and semi- arid ...
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... means that a solution at the origin stays at the origin for all time or that the vector field is zero at the origin ( steady state ) . That the origin is an attractor means that nearby solu- tions tend to the origin as t → ∞ . Steady ...
... means that a solution at the origin stays at the origin for all time or that the vector field is zero at the origin ( steady state ) . That the origin is an attractor means that nearby solu- tions tend to the origin as t → ∞ . Steady ...
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