HERBERT ALFRED BRITTAIN

SOME A POSTERIORI PROBABILITIES IN STOCK MARKET ACTION By ALFRED COWLES 3RD AND HERBERT

IN 1933, one of the authors' published an analysis of the results secured by 45 representative financial agencies in forecasting the prices of common stocks. This study, embracing the period of 41 years from January, 1928 to June, 1932, and including several thousand individual forecasts, showed that these were unsuccessful more often than successful and that, indeed, better results in the aggr...

Herbert Thoms

The eventful chapters of contemporaneous medical history in Connecticut have not yet received the historian's scrutiny and are still only records scattered here and there in organization archives and miscellaneous correspondence. Many of us have been a part of these events and as participants are poorly qualified to place values on them. As in all history, one must await the developing vista of...

Herbert Herbert: his corneal pits and scleral slits.

PURPOSE To evaluate the life and professional work of the English ophthalmologist Herbert Herbert (1865-1942). DESIGN Historical study. METHODS The main sources for this investigation are Herbert's approximately 65 published papers and 3 monographs. Other sources are contemporary publications by other ophthalmologists and secondary historical reviews of this period. Written communications w...

Alfred Goldberg

system, where non-sexualised images, e.g. from clothes ads or even from nudist beaches get the green light, erotic posing counts as amber, and material focusing on genitals or actual acts of child abuse gets the red light. “We train the patient to move only in the green area,” Ahlers told the paper. “Amber means: Caution! Potential danger for children and for myself! Risky behaviour on the verg...

Alfred Sheen