David H. J. Morgan (1937–2020)

Profile: Morgan David Enoch

search for Dr Morgan David Enoch brings up an intriguing set of results. These range from a BBC article, ‘Spotting the Royal stalkers’, a BMJ case report on ‘Exorcism for schizophrenia’ and Ian McEwan’s Enduring Love, to Mersey Regional Health Authority’s implementation of care in the community and books, including I Want a Christian Psychiatrist and Uncommon Psychiatric Syndromes: now out of p...

35th Annual J. P. Morgan healthcare conference.

Profile of David J. Mangelsdorf.

T wo decades ago, David Mangelsdorf did not expect his basic research findings to help launch an entire field of biology with farreaching implications for a raft of human diseases, including cancer, metabolic disorders, and parasitic infections. Mangelsdorf, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and a professor of pharmacology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at D...

David J. Gross - Nobel Lecture

The progress of science is much more muddled than is depicted in most history books. This is especially true of theoretical physics, partly because history is written by the victorious. Consequently, historians of science often ignore the many alternate paths that people wandered down, the many false clues they followed, the many misconceptions they had. These alternate points of view are less ...

Analysis of Supernova Spectra David J. Jeffery and David Branch

A simple and fast analysis procedure for supernova spectra is presented. Included in the presentation is an introduction to the Sobolev method of radiative transfer, a description of a simple model of a supernova, a catalogue of line profiles illustrating line formation in the simple supernova model, and an example analysis of the SN 1987A photometry and optical spectra. The SN 1987A analysis i...