SIR STANLEY SPENCER

Sir Spencer Wells's Abdominal Tumours and Revival of Ovariotomy

The Revival of Ovariotomy. By Sir Spencer Wells, Bart. Inaugural Address read before the Midland Medical Society. 1885. In the face of some recent controversy as to whom merit is chiefly due in establishing Ovariotomy among justifiable surgical operations, it is a significant fact that the Midland Medical Society should have invited Sir Spencer Wells to address them in Birmingham. From Birmingh...

Kerry Spencer

The fall of tsarism in Russia in 1917 was the culmination of many factors. It is perhaps widely noted that Nicholas II was not suited to his role as Tsar, mainly due to his character and personality. Resentment of his wife and her involvement with the mystical Rasputin was also widespread and helped contribute to the collapse of the monarchy. Also the state of the country during World War One l...

Spencer-Attix Cavity Theory

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Let X be a smooth, projective algebraic variety over an algebraically closed field k, and let H(X) denote a Weil cohomology theory. The existence of algebraic cycles on X×X inducing as correspondences the various Künneth projectors π : H(X) → H (X) is one of the standard conjectures of Grothendieck, [8], [9]. It is known in general only for the cases i = 0, 1, 2d − 1, 2d where d = dimX. The pur...

Yes Sir, no Sir, not much difference Sir.

OBJECTIVE To assess whether making the sender's knighthood explicit in a series of letters would have any detectable effect on the response. DESIGN A random sequence was generated by flipping a coin to determine whether a letter would have 'Sir Iain Chalmers' or 'Iain Chalmers' typed under the signature. This sequence was prepared independently of the preparation of an alphabetic list of the ...