Faces and Generations

Red faces and yellow faces.

Efficiency and future generations

Standard lessons from economics tell us that an externality creates inefficiency, and that this inefficiency can be removed by internalizing the externality. This papers considers how successfully these lessons can be extended to intergenerational externalities such as emissions of greenhouse gas. For intergenerational externalities, the standard lessons involve comparisons between states whose...

Gender, gynaecology and generations.

©FSRH J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 2010: 36(4) Summary The issue of gender is an essential feature of the provision of sexual and reproductive health services and policy formulation should be directed towards the needs of men as well as women. This approach is especially important for youth services, with an emphasis on personal relationships and the provision of condoms for safer sex. The vi...

On Generations

The well known operator ordering ambiguity could motivate the existence of generations. This possibility is explored by exploiting the relationship between ordering and discretization rules. 1 Wilson fermion as analogy Non Commutative Geometry is not the only area knowing how to get mass terms from nowhere. Lattice theorists learnt time ago a nice trick from Wilson. Consider the forward and bac...

Three Generations

as my father and grandfather were also members of our great profession I thought I would try and look at life as it was since 1846 when my grandfather obtained his qualificationi of L.R.C.S. in Edinibuirgh, inci(denltally he was Presi(lent of this Society in 187576. During that early period what great names were brought before the students. Moses, the first great doctor in Egypt, laid down laws...