Janet Goodwin Educational Grant launched

Marjorie Harness Goodwin and Charles Goodwin

The children whose conversations are examined in this chapter are working-class black preadolescent girls and boys from Philadelphia, ages 4-14, whom I (Marjorie Harness Goodwin)' audiotaped for a year and a half as they went about their everday activities while playing on the street. The "Maple Street\group," as the children will be referred to, includes forty-four friends living within a bloc...

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Stephen F. Goodwin

purchased. Too often, this leads to the decision to use the chemicals ‘just in case’ even when their application may cause more harm than good. Alternatives that could be used as part of an IPM strategy include crop rotation and diversity, inter-row planting, management of planting schedules, tillage and irrigation according to the minimisation of pest dangers, and biological strategies, such a...

Gregory Goodwin Pincus (1903-1967)

Gregory Goodwin Pincus [4], one of the original researchers responsible for the development of the first oral contraceptive pill [5], was born in Woodbine, New Jersey, on 19 April 1903 to Russian Jewish parents. In 1924 Pincus received his BS degree from Cornell University [6], and in 1927 he received his MS and PhD from Harvard University [7], having studied under William Ernest Castle [8] and...

Janet-Like Monomial Division

In this paper we introduce a new type of monomial division called Janet-like, since its properties are similar to those of Janet division. We show that the former division improves the latter one. This means that a Janet divisor is always a Janet-like divisor but the converse is generally not true. Though Janet-like division is not involutive, it preserves all algorithmic merits of Janet divisi...