The Cosmetic Formulary (Bennett, H.)

Malcolm Bennett

Poppy, who also was a co-organiser of the meeting, leads a new research project called ASSETS (Attaining Sustainable Services from Ecosystems through Trade-off Scenarios). This project investigates two model regions at the forest–agriculture interface, one in Colombia and one in Malawi. The case studies cover around two million people, but the researchers believe that the results they obtain wi...

On the Bennett-Hoeffding inequality

The well-known Bennett-Hoeffding bound for sums of independent random variables is refined, by taking into account positive-part third moments, and at that significantly improved by using, instead of the class of all increasing exponential functions, a much larger class of generalized moment functions. The resulting bounds have certain optimality properties. The results can be extended in a sta...

The National Formulary

Chairman of the Joint Formulary Committee, British National Formulary.

The Microtomist's Formulary and Guide

physiological variation between the early, middle, and late ripening apples was apparent. The deductions and reasoning from the experimental data by Blackman in an attempt to clarify the results make the book worthwhile even if one takes issue with his lack of a statistical basis for his conclusions. The work should, as a result, be entitled to a place in the classical researches into the compl...