Bow Jewels of the Golden Age

The Golden Age of Botany.

Obituary: COOPER and PROFESSOR R. A. BRINK, On the Obituary: Localization of Enzymes in Nerve Fibers: DRs. D. Alexander Lowy: DR. ALEXANDER SILVERMAN. NACHMANSOHN and H. B. STEINBACH .............................. 75 Orin F. Stafford: DR. F. L. SHINN. Recent Deaths 62 Scientific Events: Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods: War Work of the Canadian Research Council; The A Color Reaction ...

The Golden Age of AI

The Golden Age of Microanalysis.

The history of electron probe analysis in the USA in its first two decades is reviewed, with reference to the personalities which were involved, the development of instrumentation and theory, and the technical problems and limitations of that era.

Aquatic jewels

what he calls a string of coincidences. A physiologist colleague in Guatemala who happened to have worked with John Vane, then at the Royal College of Surgeons, recommended Moncada to Vane. Once in England, Moncada joined Vane's team, which was then working on the mechanism of action of aspirin and its relationship with prostaglandin synthesis. In 1974, he returned to Honduras to pursue a resea...

The Golden Age of Statistical Graphics

Statistical graphics and data visualization have long histories, but their modern forms began only in the early 1800s. Between roughly 1850 and 1900 (±10), an explosive growth occurred in both the general use of graphic methods and the range of topics to which they were applied. Innovations were prodigious and some of the most exquisite graphics ever produced appeared, resulting in what may be ...