Norman L. Peterson

Binahmed A, Stokewych A, Peterson L

Materials and Methods: Medically unremarkable 215 patients were included in this study and allocated into 2 groups. The first group consisted of 125 patients (58 females, 67 males, mean age 52 yrs) in whom 445 implants were placed in a 2-stage procedure. These patients received penicillin or clindamycin preoperatively only. The second group consisted of 90 patients (46 females, 44 males, mean a...

The Rectangularity Law of Transformers by E. L. Peterson

A giant's shoulders: a Perspective from Professor Norman L. Allinger

If we can see further into the details of molecular structure, it is because we are standing on several strong sets of shoulders, of which Norman ‘‘Lou’’ Allinger’s are one. Many of us remember the days when small molecule modeling was done almost solely with his ‘‘MM’’ series of programs, MM1, MM2, MM3, MM4 which Lou painstakingly parameterized for the particular chemical functionality of his ...

Norman Geschwind

Norman Geschwind (1926–1984) was born in New York City on 8 January, 1926, where his parents, Hannah and Morris, had arrived from Polish Galicia 20 years before [4]. When Norman was four, his father died of pneumonia. Despite difficulties, Hannah sent Norman and his brother Irving to the Hebrew Institute of Borough Park, where he never mastered Hebrew [2]. His later years at the Boy’s High Scho...

Jonathon Peterson – Cornell University

My research area is probability theory. Most of my research has been in random walks in random environments (RWRE), but I am also interested in other non-classical random walks (such as excited random walks) and other stochastic processes (in particular interacting particle systems). Below, I will highlight some of my previous research results and also mention a few areas where I plan to do som...