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Feb 22, 2018 · What Is “Normal,” Anyway? In psychology and psychiatry, it really means average or typical, but we too easily think of it as a synonym for how everyone is supposed to think and feel
- Jim Kozubek
Aug 16, 2019 · Building off the Latin, normal first meant “perpendicular” or “at right angles.”. Normal, however, even as a distinct word in geometry, is more complicated than it seems. On the one hand, normal is describing a fact in the world—a line may be orthogonal, or normal, or it may not.
- Jonathan Mooney
Henry Hennell. Henry Hennell FRS ( c. 1797 – 4 June 1842) was an English chemist. Hennelll was one of the founders of the Chemical Society of London [1] and was a member of the first elected Council of the Chemical Society. [2] He was elected F.R.S. in 1829.
Normal number, a real number with a "uniform" distribution of digits. Normal operator, an operator that commutes with its Hermitian adjoint. Normal order of an arithmetic function, a type of asymptotic behavior useful in number theory. Normal polytopes, in polyhedral geometry and computational commutative algebra.
Jessica Kilburn celebrates an unjustly neglected artist who captured in delicate watercolours the passing of ancient agricultural traditions in the 1930s. ‘The Land is Yours’ by Thomas Hennell ...
- Andrew Lambirth
Feb 18, 2016 · February 18, 2016. Adolphe Quetelet was born in Belgium in 1796. At age 23 he received the first doctorate in mathematics ever awarded by the University of Ghent. Smart and hungry for recognition ...
Hennell. The Hennell family is a family of prominent silver-smiths and writers in Southern England. The family is possibly of Huguenot origin, and has traditionally held dissenting religious and Liberal political convictions. All members can be traced back to David Hennell (1712-1785), who founded the silver-smith dynasty, and include:
