Rolando Garcia
Rolando Victor Garcia Boutique, Argentine meteorologist and philosopher (Azul, Buenos Aires Province 20 February 1919 – Ciudad de Mexico 15 November 2012) Married to world-famous psychopedagogist Emilia Ferreiro His thesis at University of California was relevant for rocket launching to Moon by NASA On the condition of the Steady state Atmospheric Motion (1953) Headed the first atmosheric surveying employing meteorological satellites at Geneve (United Nations Organization) 1967-71 With Jean Piaget authored works about epistemology and science history With Jean Piaget developed the idea of a parallelism between psychogenesis and the Evolution of sciences (1983) Linked genetic epistemology with the theory of complex systems (2000) Elaborated a theory about complex systems Sistemas complejos (2006)
Rodrigo Gamez
Rodrigo Gamez Lobo, Costa Rican plant virologist and ecologist (Esparza, Puntarenas 07 August 1936 – ACHIEVEMENTS Discovered several viruses and vector insects as well as virus-vector biological relationships new to science Discovered, characterized and described the features and biological properties of the rayado fino maize virus that gave basis to the creation of a new viruses family (Marafiviridae) A new leafhopper-borne virus of cvorn in Central America. Plant Disease Reporter 53:929-32, 1969 Described bean rugose mosaic virus With A. Osores & E. Echandi. Una raza nueva del virus do mosaico común del frijol. Turrialba 20:397-400, 1970 Los vírus del frijol en Centroamerica II. Algumas propiedades y transmisión por crisomélidos del vírus del mosaico rugoso del frijol. Turrialba 22:249-57, 1972 Una enfermedad virosa de los chiles causada por el vírus Y de la papa. Rev. Biol. Trop. 10(1):91-7, 1962 PATENT With G. Tamayo-Castillo, K. Rosales-Ovares et al. Pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating inflammatory diseases, allergic diseases or asthma, containing Diospyros blancoi A.DC extract as active ingredient. US Patent 20130164395A1 (2010) HONORS Houssay Prize, OAS (1983) Prince of Asturias Prize in Science and Technology (1995) Genus Rodrigama Gauld 1991 (Hymenoptera) LINKS http://163.178.205.6/cientificos/biorgamez.html (Curriculum Vitae)
Rodolfo Golbach
Rodolfo Luis Pablo Golbach, German-born Argentine entomologist (Leipzig 08 June 1916 –San Miguel de Tucumán 17 October 2000) World expert on Elateridae Coleoptera Presented a device to collect Thysanoptera Aparato para la recolección de tisanópteros. Rev. Soc. Entom. Argent. 13(1-3):187-9, 1951 DESCRIBED NEW COLEOPTERA TAXA Tribe Anaissini 1984 Subfamily Semiotinae Genera Apteroelater 1964 Arnettia 1969 Duretia 1984 Latilacon 1969 Monocyrton 1969 Paraloboderus 1990 Pyrganus 1968 Stangellus 1976 Species At Least 40 HONORS Golbachia Cobos 1955 (Coleoptera) Golbachiella Townes 1969 (Hymenoptera)
Roberto Hernán Gonzalez
Roberto Hernán Gonzalez Rodríguez, Chilean agricultural entomologist (1933 – DESCRIBED GENERA Hemiptera (with Miller in 1976) Chilecoccus Exallococcus Icelococcus Stibococcus Acari Chileseius 1962 with Schuster Mesoseiulus 1962 with Schuster Paraponychus 1977 with Flechtmann Summersiella 1967 HONORS Gonzalezinus Carvalho 1981 (Hemiptera) Gonzalezodoria Cortes 1967 (Diptera)
Roberto Gonzalez Tamayo
Jorge Roberto Gonzalez Tamayo, Mexican orchidologist (Ciudad de Mexico 13 November 1940 – Ciudad de Mexico 20 January 2014) DESCRIBED NEW ORCHIDACEAE TAXA Genera Coenoemersa 2010 with Lizbeth Hernandez Cutsis 1982 with Burns-Balogh & Greenwood Diskyphogyne 1996 with Szlachetko Gracielanthus 1995 with Szlachetko Hagsatera 1974 Nezahualcoyotlia 1996 Ochyrella 1996 with Szlachetko Zhukowskia 2000 with Szlachetko & Rutkowski Species About 110 HONORS Tamayorkis Szlachetko 1995 (Orchidaceae)
Richard Martin Gans
Richard Martin Gans, German-born Jewish Argentine physicist (Frankfurt am Main 07 March 1880 – City Bell, near La Plata 27 June 1954) Authored over 200 works Introduced the concept of residual permeability Proposed the law of reversible permeability Presented the first treatment of quantitative significance of elastic tension upon magnetization Performed theoretical and experimental studies about radiation absorption in solutions and determined the size of scattered particles in solutions that earned him international fame Developed an experimental method for hysteresis losses With R.G. Loyarte. Uber drehende hysteresis. Arch. F. Elektr. 3(6):139-50, 1915 With R. G. Loyarte gave the first qualitative theoretical explanation about ferromagnetic resonance absorption in Ann. Physik 64(4):209, 1921 Developed a special ultrafiltration method with collodium/acetic acid filter Demonstrated the depolarization degree constant of colloidal particles Deduced the formula relating depolarization degree and Kerr constant for colloidal particles Gave a simple deduction of eikonal theory With A. Pereyra Miguez proposed a thermodynamical integrator EPONYMY Rayleigh-Gans-Debye scattering Gans formula or equation Gans-Mrowka procedure for calculating directly the perturbation function LINKS http://inmabb.criba.edu.ar/revuma/pdf/v14n3/p100-108.pdf