Michel Edmond, Baron de Selys-Longchamps.

Baron Munchhausen's Sequence

We investigate a coin-weighing puzzle that appeared in the all-Russian Mathematics Olympiad in 2000. The methods of analysis differ from classical coin-weighing puzzles. We generalize the puzzle by varying the number of participating coins, and deduce a complete solution. Perhaps surprisingly, the objective can be achieved in no more than two weighings regardless of the number of coins involved.

Asaf Baron , Isask ' har

Measuring and comparing performance, cost, and other attributes of SpaceWire networks is a significant challenge. A new benchmark for SpaceWire-based satellites is presented. The benchmark contains a potential architecture of a multi-mission satellite, as well as specifications of the traffic flow. The proposed benchmark is demonstrated on an OPNET-based network simulation for various network c...

Co-directeur de thèse: M. Jean-Michel MAZIN

Brian Edmond McConnell

of 48, of Dr. Brian McConnell, one of Bristol's best known and respected practitioner5, I He will be sadly missed by his very wide circle of friends and acquaintances, not oflb in the medical profession but in the broader social world beyond it. A personal friendship which was to last for over twenty years began during the v^f in a disused Cornish sea-side boarding house where, as fellow office...

Baron Larrey (1766-1842)

in 1766, three years before Napoleon Bonoparte, whose loving follower Larrey was destined to become. His birthplace was in the romantic region of the High Pyreniees, at the village of Beaudeau. At the period of Larrey's birth, centuries of misrule were about to culminate in a mighty catastrophe for Franice. At the beginning of the eighteenth century, France was the most powerful nation in Europ...