G. Stanley Hall

G. Stanley Hall's Adolescence: Brilliance and nonsense.

G. Stanley Hall's two-volume work on adolescence is assessed from the perspective of modern psychology, 100 years after he published it. A surprising number of similarities exist between Hall's views of adolescence and our own, and several of those similarities are discussed here. Some of the most striking differences between Hall's views and the views of today's psychologists are also discusse...

G. Stanley Hall's Adolescence: A centennial reappraisal introduction.

This article is an overview of the special issue "G. Stanley Hall's Adolescence: A Centennial Reappraisal." First, a brief biography of Hall is presented. Then each of the six articles in the special issue is summarized. Three of the articles are by historians and three are by psychologists, but all six articles integrate history and psychology.

Every Graph G is Hall Δ(G)-Extendible

In the context of list coloring the vertices of a graph, Hall’s condition is a generalization of Hall’s Marriage Theorem and is necessary (but not sufficient) for a graph to admit a proper list coloring. The graph G with list assignment L, abbreviated (G,L), satisfies Hall’s condition if for each subgraph H of G, the inequality |V (H)| 6σ∈C α(H(σ, L)) is satisfied, where C is the set of colors ...

Using Stanley Cavell

Stanley J. Korsmeyer

The scientific community has been saddened and diminished by the loss of Stanley J. Korsmeyer, M.D., who died of lung cancer last month at the age of 54. Over the last 25 years, Korsmeyer had been an international leader in the fields of cancer biology and programmed cell death (apoptosis). Through his studies of apoptosis, Korsmeyer helped revolutionize our concepts of carcinogenesis. Korsmeye...