Fortieth week

'Advanced medicine' at the College: the fortieth conference.

The Fortieth Anniversary of Event One at the Royal College of Art

Event One was the first major public activity of the Computer Arts Society (CAS) founded in 1969 ‘to promote the creative use of computers in the arts.’ Now celebrating its fortieth year, this paper will examine the concepts behind the aims and objectives of CAS through this exhibition staged in March 1969 at the Royal College of Art. Participants from the realms of fine art and computer progra...

The Fortieth Anniversary of the Founding of the Laboratory of Biological Anthropology.

In 1975 the Laboratory of Biological Anthropology (LBA) was established at the University of Kansas in Twente Hall, on the first floor, in the north wing of the former student hospital. This building contained a blood chemistry laboratory, a computer room, and former hospital rooms that served as offices. The laboratories and office space were needed because the LBA received seven awards, inclu...

Do supermarket prices change from week to week ?

This paper examines the behaviour of supermarket prices in the United Kingdom, using weekly scanner data supplied by Nielsen. A number of stylised facts about pricing behaviour are uncovered. First, prices change very frequently in supermarkets, with 40% of prices changing each week, and even controlling for ‘temporary’ changes, a quarter of prices change each week. Importantly, there is eviden...

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