Book Review: "Gandhi and His Jewish Friends"

Book review: L ATEX and Friends

It is difficult to write a new and original introductory book about LTEX today. The author must compete with a number of great books, including freely available ones like [1]. Some these books were written by the authors or primary developers of the language [2–5]. Still, people have been writing mathematics textbooks for several thousand years, and nevertheless new ones continue to be written....

Samuel Johnson: his ills, his pills and his physician friends.

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was one of the greatest men of his age. Although famed for his writings, especially his Dictionary and his folio on Shakespeare, he is remembered for his tavern conversations, his literary clubs and the great biography of his life by Boswell. He always enjoyed having physicians as his friends, and took a great interest in all branches of medicine. He would advise and ...

Mark Antonacci's Reply to Ray Rogers' Review of His Book

A fuller account of the scientific experiments involving particle radiation and linen cloth that explains the medieval dating of the Shroud along with all the known chemical and molecular effects of the Shroud’s body image can be found on the proposal on my website www.resurrectionoftheshroud.com/Information/proposal11.html These scientific experiments along with numerous other scientific, medi...

Book Review Ernst Zermelo: An Approach to His Life andWork

Ernst Zermelo is familiar to mathematicians as the creator of the controversial Axiom of Choice in 1904 and the theorem, based on the Axiom of Choice, that every set can be well ordered. Many will be aware that in 1908 he axiomatized set theory—in a form later modified by Abraham Fraenkel (1922) and then by Zermelo himself (1930). Some will know of Zermelo’s conflict with Ludwig Boltzmann over ...

RAZI AND HIS BOOK ON AL- TIN AL NISHABURI