Matters of Style in Scientific Papers by John R. Baker

In memory of Professor John R. Cameron (1922-2005)

Metrics Thermostat by John R . Hauser

thank the managers and product development teams who worked with MIT to collect detailed metrics, covariates, and profit measures for the products that they launched. This paper has benefited from pres-analyzed in the primary application in this paper and performed many of the initial analyses. Thanks also to Arpita Majumder, who helped with the data analysis and who collected the data for the ...

a critical analysis of ideology in discourse: the case of “the chrysanthemums” by john steinbeck تحلیل انتقادی ایدئولوژی در گفتمان: بررسی ’ گلهای داوودی’ اثر جان اشتاینبک

چکیده امروزه‚ اعتقاد بر این مطلب که زبان تنها ابزاری جهت برقراری ارتباط نبوده‚ بلکه وسیله ای در جهت شکل گیری هویت‚ ارزش ها‚ وایدئولوژی های اعضای جامعه می باشد به طور گسترده ای فراگیر شده است. بنابر این‚ گفتمان ها بی تاثیر از ایدئولوژی پدید آورندگان نبوده و متعاقبا بر درک خوانندگان یا شنوندگان از حقیقت تاثیرگذارند. فیرکلاف (2003) بر این باور است که گفتمان ها به واسطه ایدئولوژی غالبی که در خود د...

John Laragh: scientific pioneer.

Although I did not have the privilege of working with John Laragh in the laboratory or in the clinic, his visionary research has inspired me and many others interested in the problem of hypertension. John led the charge that opened up the modern phase of hypertension management in which physicians began to recognize the importance of tailoring therapy to the needs of the individual patient. He ...

Alan Baker Mathematics , Indispensability and Scientific Progress

Are there good reasons for including mathematical objects such as numbers, sets, and functions as part of our ultimate catalogue of the furniture of the universe? Recent debates within the philosophy of mathematics over this sort of general ontological question have centered on the pros and cons of the so-called Indispensability Argument. The basic idea behind this argument is quite straightfor...