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Dr C. J. Sangwin: Publications

Theses and books [1] C. J. Sangwin. Discrete dynamical systems and Cantor sets in one dimension. MSc, University of Bath, 1996. [2] C. J. Sangwin. Uncertain dynamical systems and nonlinear adaptive control. PhD, University of Bath, 2000. [3] C. J. Budd and C. J. Sangwin. Mathematics Galore! Discovery classes, workshops and team projects in mathematics and its applications. Oxford University Pre...

The traveling salesman problem: a book review

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Uneducated guesses: using evidence to uncover misguided education policies, by Howard Wainer, Princeton, NJ, and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2011, xvi + 176 pp., £16.95 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-691-14928-8

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I was introduced to neurobiology, first by Don Kennedy, a great role model as a brilliant teacher-researcher, and later by Don Wilson, the genius behind the role of central rhythm generators in behavior. Kennedy and Wilson showed how much we have to learn about brains from studying the brain and behavior of invertebrate animals. Eric Kandel, Seymour Benzer, and Sydney Brenner inspired many of u...