Very hands-off professor in which your grade is determined by one mid-term, cumulative final, and hw. The mid-term was quite easy, and you probably don't even need to study for it. I made the mistake of not studying for the final, but I slipped by with an A in the class. If ...
He's a very chill professor. Good majority of the class focuses on Haskell and while it is not my favorite language to work with, he gives many examples and is very approachable in office hours. One midterm and one final and there are no curve balls on the exam. Amazing lectures Clear...
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Professor Beiner told me about a historian who puts ads in newspapers asking for stories of Spanish Flu, and laboriously visited people in their homes and recorded their stories one at a time. “People remembered, they just needed to be asked,” Beiner said. In other words, the memories w...
"The long-term influence of reading for pleasure on vocabulary that we have identified may be because the frequent childhood readers continued to read throughout their twenties and thirties,"says lead author Professor Alice Sullivan at the IOE.Researchers followed 9,400British people from the age ...
The changes will be informed by the government’s response to Professor Graeme Samuel’s independent review of federal environment law. That review found the law, the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act, has failed to safeguard Australia’s vulnerable plants, animals, and...
then I would like to defend a book which cannot defend itself by referring to one of the main and august literary critics who have seen the book as a failure in many ways: Mr. Leo Marx. Let us examine his contentions to see if they hold water, or if they might be like Huck’s ra...
Produced by Imran Ghory, Stan Goodman, Richard Prairie and PG Distributed Proofreaders DISCOURSES: BIOLOGICAL & GEOLOGICAL ESSAYS BY THOMAS H. HUXLEY 1894 PREFACE The contents of the present volume, with three exceptions, are either popular lectures, or
Since then our paths had crossed many times, both during my numerous research leaves in Australia, and when he was our guest as Regents Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology in my department at U.C. Irvine. During the latter period we interacted intensively both at professional and ...
Darwin, or Professor Faraday, or Mr. Grove, or any other of the great men whom good boys are taught to respect. They are very wise men; and you must listen respectfully to all they say: but even if they should say, which I am sure they never would, “That cannot exist. That is ...