Marjorie Wallace, MBE

Marjorie Taylor: Children's imaginary companions

Sergei Nirenburg Marjorie McShane Stephen

In this paper, we briefly and informally illustrate, using a few annotated examples, the static and dynamic knowledge resources of ontological semantics. We then present the main motivations and desiderata of our approach and then discuss issues related to making ontological-semantic applications feasible through the judicious stepwise enhancement of static and dynamic knowledge sources while a...

William Wallace (1791-1837).

Pancreatic Transplantation, the 8th Marjorie Budd Lecture

Though the introduction of insulin in 1922 immediately transformed the management of diabetes, allowing diabetics to survive with their disease, the microvascular complications of the disease became increasingly evident with time. Thus insulin-dependent or type 1 diabetes is the fifth major cause of renal failure, the major cause of blindness, and coronary heart disease is a major cause of deat...

Wallace and Darwin

term the common ancestral state of members of a group); morphology (arguing that the “natural inference of an unprejudiced person” is to recognize that homologous structures “are true records of the progress of the organic world); domestication (maintaining that divergent animal breeds constitute evidence of mutability, and offering thought experiments to show that there is no good reason to th...