Foreword, with a Dedication to Vladimir Gerdt

Foreword and Dedication

Foreword and Dedication

Meeting. This periodic gathering brings together chemists, pharmacologists and physicians interested in the medicinal use of these two precious metals. The participants were drawn from 8 countries and three continents. This meeting, because it is small and interdisciplinary, provides an intense interchange of ideas during the formal sessions, and perhaps more importantly, informal discussions s...

Note from the New Chief Editor Foreword Dedication

DEVELOPMENTS Turbulence Within the Walls New Technique for Measuring Waveguide Loss NIST, Army, and GE to Collaborate on Standards for Real-Time Radioscopy Pattern-Recognition Techniques Applied to XRF Analysis FIPS for POSIX Approved Agreement with NCC for Validation of FIPS COBAL and FORTRAN Large-Scale Crack-Arrest Tests on Reactor Steel Completed Industrial Workshop on Intelligent Processin...

DEDICATION To

OF THE DISSERTATION ....................................................xv

Dedication to William A. Gale

I only ever really knew Bill via e-mail, yet he represented one of the most significant academic contacts I’ve ever had. The Good-Turing paper that we collaborated on was definitely one of the most fulfilling high points of my publishing career – apart from any intellectual value it may have, it was more fun than almost anything else I’ve worked on in my professional role. It was a privilege fo...