SOME QUESTIONS OF NOMENCLATURE. INTRODUCTION

Questions of Introduction

In approaching any writing there are various preliminary questions which an exegete must settle before he can decide on the right approach to the interpretation of the text. There are five main considerations, all of which are in some respects dependent on one another. These are (1) Background, (2) Date, (3) Destination, (4) Integrity and (5) Authorship. While the first four are important, this...

Some Questions

These are some questions I am every interested in. Your solution to any question in this draft would be welcome. I keep updating this draft. 1. Classical recursion theory We use R to denote the partial ordering of r.e. degrees and Dn to denote the partial ordering of n-r.e. degrees. Yang and I proved thatR is not a Σ1-substructure of Dn. Question 1.1 (Khoussainov). For n > 1, is there a functio...

Some notes on nomenclature (Nematoda).

Taxonomic status of Paratrilobus Micoletzky, 1922 Bastian (1865) established the genus Trilobus with T. gracilis as type species. Trilobus {Paratrilobus) with T. (Paratrilobus) grandipapilloides as type was set up by Micoletzky in 1922. Generic rank was given to this subgenus by Baylis and Daubney (1926). Filipjev and Schuurmans Stekhoven (1941) also gave it generic rank, but as a synonym of Tr...

E-Learning: some unanswered questions

Cosmic questions: an introduction.

This introductory talk at the Cosmic Questions conference sponsored by the AAAS summarizes some earlier pictures of the universe and some pictures based on modern physics and cosmology. The uroboros (snake swallowing its tail) is an example of a traditional picture. The Biblical flat-earth picture was very different from the Greek spherical earth-centered picture, which was the standard view un...