Richard J. Weiss (1923–2008)

Richard J Durling

Richard Durling's early and tragic death on 5 June 1999 came as a deep shock to his family, his many friends and past and present colleagues. The history of medicine and science during the medieval period has lost a fine and devoted scholar. A Devonian in origin, he was educated at Sherborne School, Dorset, before proceeding to Cambridge as a Scholar of King's College for training in Classics. ...

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J. Richard Ciccone, MD: a visionary leader.

When other children in post-World War II Brooklyn were dreaming about growing up to be fire fighters, police officers, or baseball players, the future forensic psychiatrist J. Richard Ciccone was planning to be a lawyer. “My father taught me that the law is a noble profession, and it represents an important part of civilization,” Dr. Ciccone reflected in our conversation in his office at the Un...

The chameleon groups of Richard J. Thompson: automorphisms and dynamics

Part I. Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1. Statements, history and outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2. Transitivity properties of Thompson’s groups . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Part II. Generalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 3. Germs, half germs, germ functions and ge...