Llewellyn H. Thomas

Commentary / Llewellyn : Elaborative encoding

Although the analogy between dreams and ancient mnemotechniques is tempting because they share several phenomenological characteristics, this analogy is superficial at a closer look. Unlike mneomotechnically encoded material, rapid eye movement (REM) dreams are inherently difficult to remember, do not usually allow conscious subsequent retrieval of all interconnected elements, and have been fou...

A Tribute to Karl Llewellyn

Thomas H . Quinn , Ph . D . 2 7 OPEN HERNIA REPAIR

Herniorrhaphy is one of the most commonly performed operations in all of surgery. Worldwide, some 20 million groin hernia repairs are accomplished each year.1 In the United States, over 1,000,000 herniorrhaphies are performed each year, of which 750,000 are for inguinal hernias, 166,000 for umbilical hernias, 97,000 for incisional hernias, 25,000 for femoral hernias, and 76,000 for miscellaneou...

Jean - Francois Gibrat , Thomas Madej and Stephen H Bryant

Introduction Fast similarity search Similarity thresholds Refined structural alignments Concluding remarks Acknowledgements References and recommended reading Abbreviations Copyright

Karl Llewellyn and the Origins of Contract Theory