Paul Theodore David

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axiomatics. A main feature of Hilbert’s axiomatization of geometry is that the axiomatic method is presented and practiced in the spirit of the abstract conception of axiomatics that arose at the end of the nineteenth century and which has been generally adopted in modern mathematics. It consists in abstracting from the intuitive meaning of the terms for the kinds of primitive objects (individu...

Paul F. Cranefield Award to David D. Friel

The Journal of General Physiology for 30 years, from 1966 to 1995. During this time, he worked incessantly to further the mission of the journal: to promote and publish studies at the interface between biology, chemistry, and physics to obtain insights into fundamental mechanisms that underlie biological function at all levels. When Paul stepped down as Editor, the Council of the Society of Gen...

Theodore William Richards

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Professor Theodore A . Burton

T. A. Burton (denoted by T. A. throughout this paper) was born on September 7, 1935 on a farm in Kansas, the fifth child of seven in the family. It was a peak of the Great Depression and when the dust storms wrecked havoc on the Mid-Western United States. Entire buildings were buried in the dust. The economy was so poor that farmers turned their livestock loose and left the area. At the age of ...