The Expansion of South Carolina, 1729-176

Stalkers: the South Carolina experience.

Medical records of 18 pretrial detainees charged with stalking were evaluated at a forensic unit in Columbia, South Carolina from January 1992 to December 1994 and their records were compared with those of 18 offenders in the same unit randomly matched for sex, race, and whether associated crimes were violent or not. Compared variables included age, marital status, level of education, substance...

An exploration of human services system contacts prior to suicide in South Carolina: an expansion of the South Carolina Violent Death Reporting System.

OBJECTIVE To link South Carolina Violent Death Reporting System (SCVDRS) data with state government human services databases, enabling expanded analysis of suicide in South Carolina and providing a model for other jurisdictions. DESIGN The SCVDRS database compiles data from vital statistics, coroner reports, and law enforcement incident and supplemental reports. The Office of Research and Sta...

The Medical University of South Carolina.

The Phosphate Deposits of South Carolina

The deposits of phosphate rock in the vicinity of Charleston, S. C., were among the first discovered in the United States, and until about 20 years ago the field was one of the largest producers in the world. The workable deposits are confined to the region lying in general between Charleston and Beaufort and extending about 25 miles back from the coast. The phosphate rock occurs in a thin bed ...

The 1729 K3 surface

1.1 1729 and Ramanujan Srinivasa Ramanujan is said to have possessed an uncanny memory for idiosyncratic properties of numbers. J. E. Littlewood famously remarked that “everynumber is a personal friend of Ramanujan.” This opinion is supported by the famous story of 1729, the so-called “Hardy–Ramanujan” number after the famous anecdote of G. H. Hardy concerning a visit to the hospital to see his...