Abraham Robinson, 1918-1974

Abraham Robinson 1918 - 1974

A pilgrim's progress in cancer research, 1918 to 1974: autobiographical essay.

Immediately after graduation in biology (Ph.D., Cornell University, 1918) I joined the scientific staff of the Rocke feller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University), New York, as assistant to Dr. James B. Murphy. The armistice of World War I was declared toward the end of that year, and the normal research activity of the Institute was then resumed. At that time. Dr. Murphy w...

Baiju Abraham

Following variables were selected Somatotype : Endomorph, Mesomorph and Ectomorph. Psychological Variables: Achievement motivation, Sports Competition anxiety and Sports Aggression. Fitness test: modified Canadian test Achievement Motivation was measured by Sports Achievement Motivation Test (SAMT). Sports Competition Anxiety was measured by Sports Competition Anxiety Test (SCAT). The aggressio...

Abraham Wald

This paper grew out of a lecture presented at the 54th Session of the International Statistical Institute in Berlin, August 13 20, 2003, Schneeweiss (2003). It intends not only to outline the eventful life of Abraham Wald (1902 1950) in Austria and in the United States but also to present his extensive scientific work. In particular, the two main subjects, where he earned most of his fame, are ...

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