Paul Niggli, 1988-1953

The geometry of Niggli reduction: BGAOL – embedding Niggli reduction and analysis of boundaries. Erratum

Ambiguities in the article by Andrews & Bernstein [J. Appl. Cryst. (2014), 47, 346-359] are clarified.[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1107/S1600576713031002.].

Tim Bartness (1953-2015).

TIM BARTNESS died on September 24, 2015 at his home in Atlanta after a year-long battle with multiple myeloma. He was 62 years old. Tim was a superbly innovative and imaginative scientist. Over the course of his distinguished career he applied a broad understanding of metabolic physiology, behavior analysis, and systems neuroscience to two main research areas: the integrated sensorimotor contro...

Ralph Linton 1893-1953

Professor Ralph Linton, Sterling Professor of Anthropology at Yale since 1946 and one of the leading cultural anthropologists of this country, died on 24 December 1953 of a coronary attack. He had been a close friend and a great admirer of the chairman of his department, Wendell Bennett, who was so tragically drowned last September. The premature deaths of these two national leaders who were al...

Mental Health in 1953

In our last issue we noted the Fortieth Annual Report made by the Board of Control to the Lord Chancellor, giving data about mental patients in 1953. Now follows, in quick succession, the Report of the Ministry of Health (Part I) and that of its Chief Medical Officer (Part II) reviewing the whole Health Service. By extracting the relevant information on Cental health we are able to indicate som...

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