Professor Colin Michael Wells

Obituary: Professor Michael Argyle

Michael Argyle, who died aged 77 on September 6th, was one of the handful of British psychologists to have gained an international reputation. He was a pioneer in the scientific study of social behaviour. His research on interviews and conversations established that nonverbal rather than verbal communication dictate the impressions people make on others. So much is the primacy of ‘‘body languag...

Emeritus Professor Colin J Masters (1927–2012)

Colin Masters died on April 6 from cancer, after making outstanding and pioneering contributions to biochemistry and biotechnology in Australia and to the development of Griffith University in SE Queensland as a major research based university. Colin was born in Taihape, a small town on the north island of New Zealand. In his view, the rural setting was an ideal background for his early childho...

Colin Clifford

(In: Rosenblith, W.A. (Ed.), Sensory Communication, Wiley, New York, pp. 303–317). Based on simple behavioural experiments, Reichardt proposed an elegant computational account of motion processing by the visual system of the Chlorophanus beetle. His proposal has been simplified, elaborated and reinvented on at least one occasion but remains the most influential model of visual motion processing...

Colin Diemer

Tropical Geometry is a rapidly developing field at the interface of algebraic geometry and polyhedral combinatorics. In [14] and [42] tropical geometry was related to constructing compactifications of certain non-compact algebraic varieties. To a subvariety X of an algebraic torus there exist compactifications X with boundaries D = X\X with desirable properties, and such that the structure of D...

The Vet Education Webinar Series 2015 “ Canine Vaccination ! ” With Professor Michael Day