TINS Turns 40

Stroke turns 40.

DAC Turns 40!

90 0740-7475/03/$17.00 © 2003 IEEE Copublished by the IEEE CS and the IEEE CASS IEEE Design & Test of Computers THE DESIGN AUTOMATION CONFERENCE has evolved from a small workshop where technologists exchanged ideas on using computers for designing artifacts as diverse as buildings and electronic circuits to a large event with a rich technical program coupled with a trade show and commercial pre...

Gpss Turns 40: Selected Perspectives

GPSS (General Purpose Simulation System) is celebrating its 40 birthday this year. We recognize this notable birthday by assembling a panel of discussants consisting of some of the folks who have contributed significantly to GPSS and its use over the years. The panelists are Springer Cox (GPSS/PC and GPSS World), Jim Henriksen (GPSS/H and Proof Animation), Peter Lorenz (promoter of GPSS in Euro...

DNA Helix Turns 40 For

It is probably impossible to overestimate how much the 1953 report in Nature of the physical structure of DNA by Francis H. C. Crick and James D. Watson, and their interpretation of its structure in terms of its replicative function, means to modern biological science. Decoding the functional structure of DNA provided the cornerstone of the edifice that we call molecular biology, which has give...

Biophysical science in Italy: SIBPA turns 40.

This Special Issue of Biophysical Chemistry includes a selection of the papers presented at the XXI Congress of the Italian Society of Pure and Applied Biophysics (i.e., SIBPA, Società Italiana di Biofisica Pura ed Applicata) held on September 2012 at the University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy. Topics cover all biophysical disciplines, from molecular to cellular, to integrative biophysics giving...