Long Ashton Research Station

The Palmer LTER: A Long-Term Ecological Research Program at Palmer Station, Antarctica

Banff International Research Station Proceedings 2006

Iskander Aliev A sharp lower bound for the Frobenius number Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (1849–1917) raised the following problem: given N positive integers a1, . . . , aN with gcd(a1, . . . , aN ) = 1, find the largest natural number gN = gN (a1, . . . , aN) (called the Frobenius

International Space Station life science research funding.

Local technicians in long-term research projects: evaluation of 25 years experience in an active tropical research station.

Most field ecology is conceived and financed by scientists from urban areas but is actually carried out in rural areas. Field staff can either be imported from urban areas or recruited from local residents. We evaluated the advantages and disadvantages of involving rural residents as local technicians over a 25- year period at active field research site in Costa Rica. We defined "local technici...

First Year at Banff International Research Station

brings to the institute a strong academic standing , excellent administrative and leadership experience, and a far-reaching international network of scientists. I am sitting in the beautiful westward-facing dining room at the Banff Centre, watching the sun set gloriously into the Rocky Mountains. Even with it all in front of me, it is still hard to grasp the reality that the mathematicians of W...