Would Turkey ever go to war against Israel, or vice versa?

The war of words between the political leaders of these two countries continues to heat up. Would either side ever consider war itself to be a viable option?

06 July 2018 1,757 3 View

Does criticism of the policies and activities of the Israeli government constitute anti-Semitism?

I am NOT questioning the right of Israel to exist. Rather, I just wonder if reasonable criticisms of the policies and actions of the Israeli government constitute anti-Semitism. Some Israeli...

06 July 2018 3,921 2 View

Are human beings able to contemplate their own nothingness?

Many people seem able to accept that they came from nothing. Most seem happy with the notion that they express their being during the time that they are alive. But very, very few are willing to...

06 July 2018 4,180 7 View

The greater your ability to reason, the less facts you need?

Some minds seem to demand endless factual, or definitional input to provide a decision or an explanation. These outcomes often seem less convincing than those provided by high quality reasoning...

06 July 2018 6,108 17 View

How do they calculate RG scores?

It's a mystery to me! Multiple author work seems to give each author the same value as a single author piece. Some people with few contributions get far higher scores than regular publishers. Some...

06 July 2018 1,948 30 View

For health reasons, should government set a minimum price for alcohol and junk foods?

In many countries--especially in the developed world--people harm their own health with too much alcohol and/or too much junk food. Does the government have a duty to lower consumption of these...

05 June 2018 8,096 14 View

Do we get our political beliefs from the media we watch and read, or do we watch and read media that supports our existing views?

A question I was asked decades ago. Still not sure of the correct answer!

05 June 2018 5,782 7 View

Apparently Google AI can predict when you will die, if death is of natural causes. Would you want to know?

Don't ask me how they do it, but they do!

05 June 2018 4,152 2 View

Does it really matter if young children play with toy guns?

In my childhood all us good "cowboys" carried toy guns. Twenty years ago, the next generation did exactly the same. None us have turned into mass killers, or any type of killer at all. Prince...

05 June 2018 875 0 View

What does this tell us about life today in the developed world?

The "i'" newspaper reports that at a primary school (for the youngest children), near Cardiff in Wales, there recently a sports day for the children aged 5+ As is usual, parents were invited to...

05 June 2018 304 0 View

error in running a model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

error in modelling model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

MGL tools

20 June 2021 0 0 View

i have some problem with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam

--> FOAM FATAL ERROR: Maximum number of iterations exceeded From function Foam::scalar Foam::species::thermo::T(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar) const) const [with Thermo = Foam::hConstThermo >; Type = Foam::sensibleEnthalpy; Foam::scalar = double; Foam::species::thermo = Foam::species::thermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy>] in file /home/ubuntu/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-4.1/src/thermophysicalModels/specie/lnInclude/thermoI.H at line 66. FOAM aborting #0 Foam::error::printStack(Foam::Ostream&) at ??:? #1 Foam::error::abort() at ??:? #2 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::calculate() at ??:? #3 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::correct() at ??:? #4 ? at ??:? #5 __libc_start_main in "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6" #6 ? at ??:?

24 March 2021 0 0 View

Resistor definition in Piezoelectric bimorph with ANSYS workbench

Hello, good day! I am trying to simulate similar bimorph piezoelectric harvester with below commands. However, the output power doesn't change with resistor value. Please help to find the reason. ET,10,CIRCU94,0 !SET UP RESISTOR R,1,100000 !RESISTANCE VALUE TYPE,10 !SET ELEMENT TYPE E,1,2 !CREATE RESISTOR BETWEEN NODES 1 AND 2 Thanks in advance Regards,

02 March 2021 0 0 View

The procedure compute?

02 March 2021 5,204 3 View

Is there a powerful system for the security of the systems distributed on IoT systems?

Is there a powerful system for the security of the systems distributed on IoT systems?

02 March 2021 3,858 10 View

Timeout error!! Processor in the loop (PIL) using STM32F4 Matlab 2018a?

Dear Researchers I am trying to perform a PIL simulation using STM32F4 Discovery board and comunication serial USB TO TTL. During simulation I receive the following timeout error: An error...

01 March 2021 2,327 1 View

Which is suitable for use with Python? MySQL or SQL Server?

Which is suitable for use with Python? MySQL or SQL Server? What is your suggestion?

01 March 2021 3,422 3 View

If you haven't computer? how you show the photons to pupils?

Educational Process

01 March 2021 1,827 1 View