If P is an integer polynomial denote the degree of P by ∂(P) and let H(P) be the maximum of the absolute value of the coefficients of P. Define Λ(P)=2[superscript ∂(P)]H(P) and for a fixed prime p let C[subscript p] denote the completion of the algebraic closure of the p-adic...
Tanoak lumber might supplement the supply of white oak for boat construction, as the tree has extremely thick sapwood that can be pressure- treated readily with preservatives.
One-inch tanoak lumber was kiln -dried to 3 different moisture content ranges, then pressure -treated with water -borne preservatives. Some unseasoned lumber was...