Book Review: The Collected Works of Jim Morrison: Poetry, Journals, Transcripts, and Lyrics

Creativity, alcohol and drug abuse: the pop icon Jim Morrison.

BACKGROUND Alcohol and drug abuse is frequent among performers and pop musicians. Many of them hope that alcohol and drugs will enhance their creativity. Scientific studies are scarce and conclusions limited for methodological reasons. Furthermore, extraordinary creativity can hardly be grasped by empirical-statistical methods. Thus, ideographic studies are necessary to learn from extraordinari...

Are Poetry and Lyrics All That Different?

Most of modern advertisements contain a song to illustrate the commercial message. The success of a product, and its economic impact, can be directly linked to this choice. Finding the most appropriate song is usually made manually. Nonetheless, a single person is not able to listen and choose the best music among millions. The need for an automatic system for this particular task becomes incre...

The Collected Works of

Collected Works

This paper provides empirical evidence for the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjectures for modular Jacobians of genus 2 curves. The second of theseconjectures relates six quantities associated to a Jacobian over the rationalnumbers. One of these six quantities is the size of the Shafarevich-Tate group.Unable to compute that, we computed the five other quantities and solved for...

Review of the Collected Works of John Tate

This is a review of Collected Works of John Tate. Parts I, II, edited by Barry Mazur and Jean-Pierre Serre. AmericanMathematical Society, Providence, Rhode Island, 2016. For several decades it has been clear to the friends and colleagues of John Tate that a “Collected Works” was merited. The award of the Abel Prize to Tate in 2010 added impetus, and finally, in Tate’s ninety-second year we have...