IGNATOV ALEXEY NIKOLAEVICH AND HIS SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE

saied qutb and his literary and critical heritage

before being an islamic thinker, saied qutb was a literary scholar and critic whose impressionistic character as an islamic thinker was partially because of his magic and eloquent expression. nonetheless many people still know him as an islamic thinker without being informed of his critical and literary approaches, so his works on criticism and literature are becoming forgotten. this paper is a...

Doob , Ignatov and Optional Skipping

A general set of distribution-free conditions is described under which an i.i.d. sequence of random variables is preserved under optional skipping. 1. Introduction and motivation. This paper discusses a general set of conditions under which an i.i.d. sequence of random variables ξ 1 , ξ 2 ,. .. , taking values in a measurable space (X, B), with common distribution F , is preserved under " optio...

Ettore Majorana: His Scientific and Human Personality

This article reports part of the invited talk delivered by the author at the “International Conference on Majorana Legacy" held at the Department of Physics, University of Catania, Catania, Italy, on 5 and 6 Octorber, 2006: Conference organized for celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Italian theoretical physicist Ettore Majorana; probably the brightest Italian theoretician of ...

Ettore Majorana and His Heritage Seventy Years Later

The physicists working in several areas of research know quite well the name of Ettore Majorana, since it is currently associated to fundamental concepts like Majorana neutrinos in particle physics and cosmology or Majorana fermions in condensed matter physics. But, probably, very few is known about other substantial contributions of that ingenious scholar, and even less about his personal back...

John Schellman and his scientific work.