A Personal Remembrance of Colonel John A. Feagin Jr MD (1934-2019)

Leo Szilard: a personal remembrance.

SINCE retiring as a full-time faculty member about ment of this building. Their plan was to study mutation in bacteria, and they looked for methods to measure 10 years ago, I have occupied myself with writing chronicles of past experiences. The first was an account mutation rates. At Cold Spring Harbor they had encountered Jacques of the advances made in the elucidation of gene expression and i...

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Lecture in Remembrance of John McCarthy

John McCarthy, famous for his role in the development of time-sharing, for inventing the computer language LISP, for his foundational work in theory of computation, and for his founding of the fields of artificial intelligence and knowledge representation, was concerned for much of his career with what he termed drosophilae: small challenge problems that highlighted characteristic aspects of in...

John Pickstone: a personal tribute.

I met John in 1995. I had enrolled for the University of Manchester’s unique M.A. in History and Social Anthropology of Science, Technology and Medicine, which was jointly run by the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine and the Department of Social Anthropology. This degree was one of many interdisciplinary activities that John had initiated. Soon after my arrival, during ...

H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr, MD, PhD.