"He seized her in his manly arms and bent his lips to hers...". The surprising impact that romantic novels have on our work
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Maturing Brain: His and Hers
A12-year-old brain possesses almost all of the neurons that it will ever have, but still has some maturing to do. Throughout the rest of adolescence and into adulthood, this organ will refine its white matter tracts. These bundles of axon fibers function as the wires in the circuits that connect the neurons in the brain’s many regions. Their carrying capacity and speed determine the degree of c...
متن کاملLeonhard Euler His Life, The Man, and His Work
On the occasion of the 300th anniversary of Euler’s birth (on April 15), an attempt is made to bring Euler’s genius to the attention of a broad segment of the educated public. The three stations of his life—Basel, St. Petersburg, and Berlin—are sketched and the principal works identified in more or less chronological order. To convey a flavor of his work and its impact on modern science, a sele...
متن کاملThe Doctor and His Work
n + ~ U T)^ ~ T By Charles J. Whitby, M.D. Cantab. Pp. 235. London : Stephen Swift & Co. Ltd. 1912. Price, 3s. 6d. net. Dr. Whitby gives us, in this readable little book, what may be styled his thoughts on the medical profession. He discusses the positions of physicians, surgeons, specialists, lady doctors, pharmacists, etc., in the ranks of medicine, and inclines to honour the general practiti...
متن کاملStackebrandt Calls Microbial Systematics Both His Hobby and His Work
M icrobial taxonomists are cautious about adopting novel approaches for classifying organisms. Not that I was ever against progress, but I often struck a wait-and-see attitude during more than 30 years of exposure to the latest scientific means for identifying, naming, and classifying microbial species and genera. This caution comes for two main reasons. First, taxonomists have been struggling ...
متن کاملEuler and His Work on Infinite Series
Leonhard Euler is one of the greatest and most astounding icons in the history of science. His work, dating back to the early eighteenth century, is still with us, very much alive and generating intense interest. Like Shakespeare and Mozart, he has remained fresh and captivating because of his personality as well as his ideas and achievements in mathematics. The reasons for this phenomenon lie ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1471-1893,2045-2098
DOI: 10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100152