The Gears of Genius

The Gears of Genius : Barrie Gilbert and Analog Circuits

Brain of the genius –

Our brain is a mystery organ. It is one of the most highly perfused organs of the body which metabolizes only glucose in presence of oxygen for its activity. Various parts of this soft organ inside our cranium are endowed with the responsibility for an individual’s intelligence, consciousnes, various talents and learning capacities, thoughts, etc. Different areas of our brain regulate and respo...

The GENIUS Grid Portal

The architecture and the current implementation of the GENIUS (Grid Enabled web eNvironment for site Independent User job Submission) Grid portal, jointly developed by INFN and NICE srl within the context of INFN Grid and DataGrid projects, is presented and discussed. Particular care is devoted to the description of job creation and submission and the services for transparent access to user’s d...

Genius explained

The physician's art is the catalogue of an exhibition of over 100 images and other objects from the collections of four North Carolina medical schools. In a finely-judged Preface, structured around specific examples shown, Martin Kemp points out some of the historical issues involved in the study of medical imagery and artifacts, beginning with the problem of what "realism" means in the context...

The genius of Sabina Spielrein.

For many years, I have helped to run an annual training day on management for young psychiatrists and psychologists who are about to become consultants. We usually spend most of the day doing an exercise where they turn themselves into the managing boards of two imaginary mental health institutions and compete for business. Over the years we have had fun inventing the names and characteristics ...