DISCUSSION. THE CHRONOMETRIC GOVERNOR, INVENTED BY MESSRS. E.W. & C.W. SIEMENS.

Remarks by Governor Ben S

Achieving and maintaining price stability is the bedrock principle of a sound monetary policy. Price stability promotes economic growth and welfare by increasing the efficiency of the market mechanism, facilitating long-term planning, and minimizing distortions created by the interaction of inflation and the tax code, accounting rules, financial contracts, and the like. Price stability also inc...

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Demonstration of the Light Treatment of Lupus, by the Lamp Made by Messrs Marshall & Woods

Dr Allan Jamieso7i demonstrated the lamp made by Messrs Marshall & Woods, London, for the light treatment of lupus. This is a simple and comparatively inexpensive apparatus, a modification of the method so successfully employed by its discoverer, Dr Finsen of Copenhagen. In the original Finsen lamp, an arc light of great power and brilliancy was and is used. This necessitated the removal of the...

The Ninja: An Invented Tradition?

The Man Who Invented Music

We all know Pythagoras did quite a lot for high school mathematics; most of us are aware that his "Theorem" is also the basis for trigonometry, and trigonometry is the theoretical background to that most fundamental of sound waves, the sine wave. But that is not even scratching the surface of the work of the Pythagorean School. The man himself, and his own ideas, are only known to us through th...