ATG Interviews Christopher Warnock

Children with special needs: the Warnock Report.

It was encouraging to see a leading article in the BMJ on the report of the Committee of Inquiry into the education of the handicapped.' It could be taken as a sign of future co-operation between all those professionally concerned with children with special needs. Certainly the report had much to say to doctors, as well as to teachers, social workers, and the nursing profession. Moreover, the g...

On the Warnock-Halton quasi-standard error

This paper investigates an error estimate proposed by Warnock and studied by Halton (2005). That error estimate is simply the sample standard error applied to certain non-randomized quasi-Monte Carlo points. This quasi-standard error (QSE) closely tracks the actual error in an example, and looks to be at least as accurate as a standard error based on random replication. We also show that the qu...

Christopher Love

12.091 Medical Geology/Geochemistry: Element Report IAP 2006, 01/30/2006 Christopher Love Introduction If you have ever looked carefully at your commercial container of salt sitting in the cupboard, then you have noticed that it is iodized. Have you ever wondered what that means, or why it is mentioned? The simple answer to these questions is that a form of the element, iodine, is added to the ...

Christopher Elliott

QnAs with Christopher Monroe.

Classic computing can take credit for technology ranging from mobile phones to supercomputers. But in recent years, a budding counterpart to these conventional devices has emerged: quantum computers. Whereas classic computing sometimes fails to solve complex calculations, such as factoring hundred-digit numbers, quantum computing holds the potential to easily tackle such problems. The field of ...