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Horace Barlow
Horace Barlow is retired Royal Society Research Professor of Physiology at the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of the Royal Society. He graduated in Medicine at Cambridge in 1947 and stayed there doing research in vision until 1964. He then moved to the University of California at Berkeley, staying there until 1973 when he returned to Cambridge. His main interest has always been in vision, ...
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After a brief outlook on the field of random text generation, in particular on Andrew Bulhak’s Postmodernism generator, the present paper describes a program for generation of random, meaningless but grammatically correct text in Swedish. The program, named Horace, is intended to simulate the abstract reasoning of (some) literary columnists. Horace is written in Prolog using the DCG formalism. ...
متن کاملHorace Judson (1931–2011)
Scientists, I once heard, have an easier time of it than composers and artists. In a ‘‘new’’ field, such as molecular biology, anything that happened more than three weeks ago is ancient history (as Sidney Brenner once said). We bold scientific searchers, like born agains, rise each morning to fashion a new world, with our own discoveries in the form of facts, lots of them (check out the length...
متن کاملReview of Horace Judson, the Great Betrayal
The Great Betrayal is a broad-brush discussion of scientific fraud over the last quartercentury. It is a tale told by a very skilled and engaging writer, aimed the educated general public, and deeply concerned with the viability of a precious institution. Judson's exposition of the subject is certainly the best of breed. But the book is also useful to specialist researchers because it is so ric...
متن کاملodes of random lasers
In conventional lasers, the optical cavity that confines the photons also determines essential characteristics of the lasing modes such as wavelength, emission pattern, directivity, and polarization. In random lasers, which do not have mirrors or a well-defined cavity, light is confined within the gain medium by means of multiple scattering. The sharp peaks in the emission spectra of semiconduc...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Classical Review
سال: 1889
ISSN: 0009-840X,1464-3561
DOI: 10.1017/s0009840x00194302