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Ekman

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Ekman
Vagn Walfrid . 1874--1954, Swedish oceanographer: discoverer of the Ekman Spiral (a complex interaction on the surface of the sea between wind, rotation of the earth, and friction forces) and the Ekman layer (the thin top layer of the sea that flows at 90? to the wind direction)


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of Orebro, Sweden), Duvold and Ekman (political science, Sodertorn U.
00pm) David Canter and Paul Ekman examine the behaviour of criminal liars.
Byline: Jenny Eden KNOWN as the human lie detector and the inspiration behind Tim Roth's new crime series Lie To Me, Dr Paul Ekman is definitely not a man to try fibbing to.
 
 
 
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