Verne Grant (1917-2007)

3D Orthodontics - from Verne to Shaw

As children receiving new toys, we are approaching a great new world of fantasy. Three-dimensional image devices arrived at the port of Orthodontics with increasingly strong anchors firmly holding to the ground. In this case, immobility is symbolical and inversely proportional to the ongoing possibilities we are not even capable to imagine. Perhaps, the French novelist Julio Verner could. Where...

Hilbert's programs: 1917--1922

Hilbert's finitist program was not created at the beginning of the twenties solely to counteract Brouwer's intuitionism, but rather emerged out of broad philosophical reflections on the foundations of mathematics and out of detailed logical work; that is evident from notes of lecture courses that were given by Hilbert and prepared in collaboration with Bernays during the period from 1917 to 192...

Hilbert's Programs: 1917-1922

Hilbert’s finitist programwasnot created at the beginningof the twenties solely to counteract Brouwer’s intuitionism, but rather emerged out of broad philosophical reflections on the foundations of mathematics and out of detailed logical work; that is evident from notes of lecture courses that were given by Hilbert and prepared in collaboration with Bernays during the period from 1917 to 1922. ...

Francis W. Peabody, 1917

Dev121095 1912..1917

The endoderm gives rise to diverse tissues and organs that are essential for the homeostasis and metabolism of the organism: the thymus, thyroid, lungs, liver and pancreas, and the functionally diverse domains of the digestive tract. Classically, the endoderm, the ‘innermost germ layer’, was in the shadow of the ectoderm and mesoderm. However, at a recent Keystone meeting it took center stage, ...