Francis William Schofield 1889–1970

Francis Gerald William Knowles, 9 March 1915--13 Jul 1974.

utopia or the labyrinth of reason? william blake's polemic with francis bacon

this paper is a comparative study between francis bacon's the new atlantis and william blake's the book of urizen. the researchers will examine the two writers' views about science and its impact over two different epochs. in this respect, methods and forms of acquiring knowledge will be scrutinized to reveal how different these authors are in their definitions of scientific thou...

Evolution by jumps: Francis Galton and William Bateson and the mechanism of evolutionary change.

FRANCIS Galton (1822–1911) genuinely disagreed were retrospective rather than prospective maps, and one such map led to his discovery of the anticyclone. with his cousin Charles Darwin concerning the mechanism of evolutionary change (see Crow 1993; Darwin’s influence was critical at several points in Galton’s career. It was Darwin who convinced him to Maynard-Smith 1993; Gillham 2001). He felt ...

Sir Francis Crane Kt. and Dr. William Davison; patient and doctor in Paris in 1636.

THIS DUAL biographical essay concerns two outstanding men of the seventeenth century, an Englishman and a Scotsman. They made their reputations in very different walks of life and in different countries. Both were proteges of royalty; Sir Francis Crane of James I and Charles I, and William Davison of Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria, as well as of the kings of France and Poland, to whom he w...

Francis Barr

influenza programme chief, reported an increase in the number of cluster cases reported recently, with the biggest being a family of five cases. There have been seven cluster cases in Vietnam, all within single families, most recently in the northern province of Haiphong. No relative has been proved to have passed the disease to another in these cases but, Horby said, " the onset dates could be...