Benjamin Rush, MD (1745-1813), was not only the most well known physician in 18th-century America, he was also a patriot, philosopher, author, lecturer, fervent evangelist, politician, and dedicated social reformer. He was unshakable in his convictions, as well as self-righteous, caustic, satirical, humorless, and polemical. Unquestionably brilliant, he graduated from what later became Princeto...

It seems that the controversies over nature of beloved in classical Persian mystic poetry (also known as Sufi poetry) an earthly or ethereal phenomenon would never end. Those favor celestial reading it consider their counterparts to be narrow-minded. The adherents terrestrial love, though, see mystical readings dogmatic and outdated, prevailed by traditionalists. topic gets even more complicate...

'Snatched and yanked' the readers begin a journey in Beloved’s extravagant meandering narrative—a narrative filled with repetitions returns that mutilate time beyond recognition. This paper aims to map Beloved, understand its insurgence, feel foreign terrains it leaves reader in. I depend on Peter Brooks’ essay “Freud’s Masterplot” contextualize patterns of text through psychoanalytic understan...

Contrary to popular belief, Math is an experimental science. Hence I am an experimental scientist, just like my beloved grandfather, Dr. Paul Alexander (1870–1942, Dr. Phil. Rer. Nat., Chemie, 1897).  2003 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.