Luiz Emygdio de Mello Filho
Luiz Emygdio de Mello Filho, Brazilian botanist (Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro State 31 October 1913 – Rio de Janeiro 16 June 2002) DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA Batocarpus maranhensis 1968 with Emmerich Ficus carautia 1992 with Neves Ficus mariae 1999 with Berg & Carauta Heliconia adeliana 1981 with E. Santos Heliconia aurorea 1976 with E. Santos Heliconia burle-marxii 1957 Heliconia citrina 1976 with E. Santos Heliconia fluminensis 1976 with E. Santos Heliconia kautzkiana 1987 with E. Santos Heliconia lacletteana 1976 with E. Santos Heliconia lourteigiae 1977 with E. Santos Heliconia mariae-augustae 1981 with E. Santos Heliconia pabstii 1981 with E. Santos Heliconia pseudoaemygdiana 1983 with E. Santos Heliconia rivularis 1977 with E. Santos Heliconia sampaioana 1976 Heliconia velloziana 1975 HONORS Section Emygdioa Carauta 1976 (Moraceae)
Luiz Eduardo da Silva Machado
Luiz Eduardo da Silva Machado, Brazilian astronomer (Rio de Janeiro 11 October 1927 – Rio de Janeiro 13 July 1992) Discovered new asteroids With H. Debehogne. Discovery of minor planets and asteroids near the latter or near the Comet Ashbrook-Jackson made in 1978 with the large 40 CM/f equals 40/m objective prism of the La Silla Observatory. Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Series 36:313-6, 1979 (7) With J.F. Caldeira, E.R. Netto, G.G. Vieira & H. Debehogne. Posições astrométricas de asteroides identificados em fevereiro e março de 1981 no observatório europeu Austral, La Silla, Chile. Anu. Inst. Geocienc. 4:1-19, 1980 (5) With J.F. Caldeira, E.R. Netto, G.G. Vieira & H. Debehogne. Descoberta de elementos orbitais dos asteroides 1979 HB, 1979 P e 1979 YP. Bol. Soc. Astron. Bras. 4(2):8, 1981 With J.F. Caldeira, E.R. Netto, G.G. Vieira & H.Debehogne. 363 precise positions of asteroids. Rev. Mex. Astron. Astrof. 8:19-27, 1983 (5) With J.F. Caldeira, E.R. Netto, G.G. Vieira & H.Debehogne. Observed Asteroids at the GPO La Silla Chile 1983 Sep. Rev. Mex. Astron. Astrof. 11:43, 1985 (9) With H. Debehogne. Positions of known and discovered asteroids obtained in La Silla, Chile at the European Southern Observatory 1984 Sep. Rev. Mex. Astron. Astrofis. 11;127, 1985 (undetermined) With J.F. Caldeira, E.R. Netto, G.G. Vieira, S. Vaz & H. Debehogne. 262 Positions of Asteroids and their dependences. ESO, La Silla, Chile, February 10-25, 1985. Rev. Mex. Astron. Astrof. 13:161, 1986 (6) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Das ocultações rasantes de estrelas pela Lua (1973) With J.F. Caldeira, E.R. Netto, G.G. Vieira & H.Debehogne. Positions of Jupiter Galilean satellites and Pluto obtained in May 1980 with GPO of the ESO, La Silla. Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 46(1):131-4, 1981 With H. Debehogne & R.R. de Freitas Mourão. Saturn satellites and minor planets positions in February 1933 at ESO, La Silla. An. Inst. Geocien. 6:1-11, 1982 With E.P. Leal & G. Csanak. Electron-impact excitations of some low-lying levels of neon. Physical Rev. A 3rd series 29:1811-24, 1984 With J.F. Caldeira, E.R. Netto, G.G. Vieira & H.Debehogne. Observação de asteróides na Estación de Altura “El Leoncito”, Observatorio Astronomico “Felix Aguilar”, San Juan, Argentina julho-1983. Rev. Mex. Astron. Astrof. 9:91-3, 1984 With E.R. Netto & G.G. Vieira. O método das dependencias na redução de places astrográficas. Na. Inst. Geociencias 8:1-16, 1984 HONORS Asteroid 2543 Machado
Luiz Alberto Dias Menezes Filho
Luiz Alberto Dias Menezes Filho, Brazilian mining engineer and mineralogist (São Paulo 05 October 1950 – Belo Horizonte 09 July 2014) DESCRIBED NEW MINERAL SPECIES Lindbergite 2004 with Atencio, Coutinho, Graeser & Matioli Ruifrancoite 2007 with Atencio, Chukanov, Coutinho, Dubinchuk & Mockel Guimaraesite 2008 with Chukanov, Zadov, Atencio & Coutinho Bendadaite 2010 with Kolitsch, Chukanov, Atencio, Zubkova et al. Carlosbarbosaite 2012 with Atencio, Roberts, Cooper, Coutinho et al. Almeidaite 2013 with Chukanov, Rastsvetaeva, Aksenov, Pekov, Atencio et al. Pauloabibite 2013 with Atencio, Andrade, Downs, Chaves et al. Cesarferreiraite 2014 with Scholz, Chukanov, Atencio, Belotti et al. Correianevesite 2014 with Chukanov, Scholz, Zubkova, Pekov et al. Waimirite 2014 with Bastos Neto, Pereira, Atencio, Ferron & Coutinho Wilancookite 2015 with Hatert, Philippo, Ottolini, Dal Bo, Scholz, Chaves, Yang & Downs Parisite-La 2016 with Chukanov, Chaves, Atencio, Scholz, Pekov et al. Melcherite 2016 with Atencio & Andrade Brandaoite 2018 with Chaves, Cooper, Ball, Abdu, Sharp, Day & Hawthorne HONORS Menezesite Atencio, Coutinho, Doriguetto, Mascarenhas, Ellena & Ferrari 2008 (Mineral), the first heteropolyniobate found in the nature (2005)
Luiz Adauto da Justa Medeiros
Luiz Adauto da Justa Medeiros, Brazilian mathematician (Fortaleza 24 February 1926 – Rio de Janeiro 04 June 2022) Introduced the notion of scalar nonlinearities independent of N.W. Bazley and T. Küpper On a new class of nonlinear wave equations. J. Math. Anal. Appl. 69:252-62, 1979. Medeiros uniqueness theorem Uniqueness and nonuniqueness criteria for ordinary differential equations (1993) OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS With G. Antunes, I.F. Lopez, M.D.G. Silva & A. Biazutti. Nonlinear parabolic equation on manifolds. J. Mathem. Research 6:85-92, 2014 With J. Limaco, H.R. Clark & C.L. Frota. On an evolution equation with acoustic boundary conditions. Math. Methods Appl. Sci. 10:2047, 2011 With J. Limaco & E. Zuazua. Existence, uniqueness and controllability for parabolic equations in non-cylindrical domains. Mat. Contemp. 23:49-70, 2002 With J. Limaco. On a model for vibrations of elastic membranes. Intern. J. Diff. Equations Appl. 2(2):209-36, 2001 A space of functions related to backward heat equation. Rev. Fac. Cien. Mat. U.N. Mayor San Marcos 2:29-38, 1988 With Y. Ebihara, M. Milla et al. On a variational inequality for a nonlinear operator of hyperbolic type. Bol. Soc. Bras. Matem. 16(2):41-54, 1985 With G.P. Menzala. On a global solution of a nonlinear dispersive equation of Sobolev type. Bol. Soc. Bras. Matem. 9(1):49-59, 1978 Sur une equation non lineaire de la physique mathematique. Comp. Rend. Acad. Sci. Ser I Math. 286:277-8, 1978 Equations aux derivés partielles. Comptes rendus de l’Acad. Sci. (1978) With G.P. Menzala. Existence and uniqueness for periodic solutions of the Benjamin-Bona-Mahony equations. SIAM J. Math. Anal. 8(5):792-9, 1977 With G.P. Menzala. On a modified Korteweg-de Vries equation. Trab. Matem. 85 (1975) With G.P. Menzala. A Sobolev type equation. Mem. Mat. UFRJ 60 (1975) HONOURS Award of the Tenth International Colloquia on Differential Equations, Sofia, Bulgaria (1999)
Luis Morquio
Luis Morquio Belinzon, Uruguayan pediatrician (Montevideo 24 September 1867 – Montevideo 19 June 1935) From Italian descent Authored 335 papers and 2 books Established the curative importance of vomica in hydatids Established the relationship between Sydenham chorea and encephalitis DESCRIBED DISEASES Described congenital cardiac block Sur une maladie infantile et familiale caractérisée par des modifications permanentes du pouls, des ataques syncopales et epileptiformes et la mort subite. Arch. Med. Enfants 4:467-75, 1901 Morquio disease or Morquio-Ullrich-Brailsford syndrome Sur une forme de dystrophie osseuse familiale. Bull. Soc. Pediat. Paris 27:145-52, 1929 Auriculoventricular block with septal malformation Sobre un caso de malformación cardiaca con sindrome de Stokes-Adams y muerte súbita. Arch. Lat. Am. Ped. 20:381-7, 1926 Total atresia of intrahepatic bile ducts (1911) An infantile and familial disease characterized by a cardiohepatic syndrome, and death in asystoly. Arch. Med. Enf. 19(9), 1916 Pseudo tubercular meningitis Meningitis pseudotuberculosis. Arch. Lat. Am. Ped. (1916) Primary urlian meningitis SIGNS Pseudo Kernig sign in Heine-Medin disease (Morquio sign) Pseudo signe de Kernig dans le paralysie infantile. Bull. Soc. Ped. Paris 23:580-5, 1925 Echo patellar reflex El reflejo en eco de la corea de Sydenham. Arch. Lat. Am. Ped. 18:19, 1922 Triad sign of hydatid in child brain (cardiac hypertension+hemiplegia+convulsions) 1932 A radiological sign of hydatid or Morquio-Bonaba-Soto sign With J. Bonaba & J.A. Soto. El neumoquiste perivesicular a minima reparable. Nuevo signo radiológico del quiste hidatico del pulmón. Arch. Pediat. Uruguay 5:353, 1934 EPONYMY Morquio-Suarez syndrome Morquio maneuver HONOURS Associate Member, Academie de Medecine de Paris (1933) President, Union Internationale de Socours aux Enfants (1930-2)
Luis Montane
Juan Luis Epifanio Montané y Dardé, Cuban physician, physical antropologist and archaeologist (La Habana 07 April 1849 – Chatou, France 28 November 1936) From French father and Catalonian mother Collected a number of archaeological and anthropological artifacts ARCHAEOLOGY Los moundbuilders em Cuba (1892) El idolo de la Gran Tierra de Maya (1906) El mound de Guayabo Blanco (1915) PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY Performed studies on comparative anthropology with craneometry and osteometry El craneo desde le punto de vista antropológico (1877) Un craneo guanche. Estudio craneologico (1885) Un craneo caribe. Estudio craneologico (1885) Established the concept of semi-microcephaly Etude anatomique du crane chez les microcéphales (1874) Found the first non-deformed crane of pré-hispanic Cuban man (1913) with Fernando Ortiz The first teeth of a fossil primate in Caribbean Les dents d’un singe pré-historique, Montaneia anthropomorpha, de Cuba. Bull. Mem. Soc. Anthrop. Paris (1923) Others L’homme fossile cubain. Proceed. 2nd P.R. Congr. Washington (1916) L’homme de Sancti Spiritus, Ile de Cuba (1906) Les hommes préhistoriques de Cuba (1921) OFFICES President, Societé d’Anthropologie de Paris (1922)