Luiz Guimarães Ferreira
Luiz Guimarães Ferreira, Brazilian physicist (Rio de Janeiro 05 January 1937 – Authored 136 papers (until 2011) ACHIEVEMENTS Introduced transition state concept independent from Slater With J.R. Leite. Effects of the Coulomb Correlation on the Calculated Results of Atoms and Ions with and without Spin-Polarization. Physical Review A.3:1224-1230, 1971. Proposed new atomic configurations in a crystalline lattice Developed LDA-1/2, a new methodology for obtaining excited states of a crystal With M. Marques & L.K. Teles. Approximation to density functional theory for the calculation of band-gaps of semiconductors. Physical Review B – Solid State 78:125116, 2008 OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS With C.J.A. Quadros. Fourier method of analysis of magneto-oscillatory effects. Phys. Lett. A 28(3):211-2, 1968 A Local Approximation for Exchange and Correlation in Band Structure Calculations. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 30:1113, 1969 With J.R. Leite & J.R. Pereira. A correlation to the Liberman approximation for the exchange energy. Appl. Phys. Lett. 40 A: 315, 1972 With J. R. Pereira Neto, D. Lida & A. Agostinho Neto. Generalization of the Augmented Plane Wave Method. Journal Of Physics C 7:1076, 1974. With A. Agostinho Neto & D. Lida. A Non-Muffin-Tin Version of the Multiple-Scattering Method for Crystals and Molecules. Physical Review B 14:354, 1976. With S.R. Salinas & M.J. Oliveira. On a Variational Procedure for Obtaining the Thermodynamic Properties of Statistical Models. Physica Status Solidi B – Basic Research 83:229, 1977. With P.S. Guimarães & N.J. Parada. Improved Effective Mass Approximation for Impurity Levels in Insulators. Solid State Communications 27:137, 1978. With J.R. Leite. General Formulation of the Variational Cellular Method for Molecules and Crystals. Physical Review A 18:335, 1978 With L.M. Brescansin. A Crystalline Cluster Model for Ionic Solids: NaCl. Physical Review B 20: 3415, 1979 With P.S. Guimarães. A method to estimate the relativistic corrections in Atomic and Molecular Calculations. Solid State Communications. 32:525, 1979 Theory and Method for Accelerating the Convergence of Self-Consistent Electronic Structure Calculations. Journal of Computational Physics 36:198, 1980. With M. A. A. Pudensi. A Method to Calculate the Reflection and Transmission of Guided Waves. J Opt Soc Am 72:126, 1982. With M. L. Siqueira. A New Version of the Variational Cellular Method for Polyatomic Systems. Journal of Physics B – Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics 16: 3111-3123, 1983. With M. L. Siqueira. New Technique in the Calculation of Defects in Solids by Molecular Methods: Pure and Cu-doped ZnS. Physical Review B 34:5315-5319, 1986. With M.A. Boselli. A model for relaxation in intermetallic compounds. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter 9:4801-4812, 1997 With V. Ozolins & A. Zunger. A new force field for alloys: application to Cu-Au (1998) With A.R. Lopes, M.A.P. Lima & M.H.F. Bettega. A geometrical optics model for electron-molecule collisions. Journal of Physics. B, Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 39:1045-1053, 2006
Lizhi Fang
Lizhi Fang, Chinese astrophysicist (Peking 12 February 1936 – Tucson, Arizona 06 April 2012) Authored 340 papers, book chapters and conference papers Suggested that the universe may be closed in Acta Astronomica Sinica 17:134, 1977 Proposed that the periodic distribution of quasars can be explained if the Universe has a non-trivial topology Developed new models and new predictions to the direct observations of cosmic reonization With J. Pando developed a method for measuring the spectrum of a density field by a discrete wavelet space-scale decomposition (1985) A new type relativistic object – SS433. Chin. J. Nature 2:695, 1979 With S.J. Gu. A new representation of (real and virtual) localized modes. Acta Physica Sinica 21:1951, 1965 LINKS http://fang-lizhi.hxwk.org/files/2014/05/Append_SciencePaperList_For_CND.pdf
Liang Fei
Liang Fei, Chinese herpetologist (1936 – Chengdu, Sichuan Province 04 June 2022) DESCRIBED VALID AMPHIBIA TAXA Genera Glandirana 1990 with Ye & Huang Kurixalus 1999 with Ye & Dubois Pachyhynobius 1983 with Qu & Wu Parapelophryne 2003 with Ye & Jiang Pseudohynobius 1983 with Yang Strauchbufo 2012 with Ye & Jiang Species Amolops xinduqiao 2017 with Ye, Wang & Jiang Bufotes zamdaensis 1999 with Ye & Huang Feihyla fuhua 2010 with Ye & Jiang Ingerophryne ledongensis 2009 with Ye & Huang Kurixalus odontotarsus 1993 with Ye Leptobrachella alpina 1990 with Ye & Li Leptobachella liui 1990 with Ye Leptobrachella ventripunctata 1990 with Ye & Li Leptobrachium guangxiense 2009 with Mo, Ye & Jiang Leptobrachium hainanense 1993 with Ye Leptobrachium huashen 2005 with Ye Liurana medogensis 1997 with Ye & Huang Limnonectes bannaensis 2007 with Ye, Xie & Jiang Limnonectes fujianensis 1994 with Ye Megophrys baolongensis 2007 with Ye & Xie Megophrys binchuanensis 1995 with Ye Megophrys binlingensis 2009 with Jiang & Ye Megophrys chuannanensis 2001 with Ye & Huang Megophrys glandulosa 1990 with Ye & Huang Megophrys huangshanensis 2005 with Ye Megophrys jingdongensis 1983 with Ye Megophrys mangshanensis 1990 with Ye Megophrys medogensis 1983 with Ye & Huang Megophrys sangzhiensis 2008 with Jiang & Ye Megophrys wawuensis 2001 with Jiang & Zheng Megophrys wuliangshanensis 1995 with Ye Megophrys wushanensis 1995 with Ye Megophrys zhangi 1992 with Ye Microhyla beilunensis 2018 with Zhang, Ye, Wang, Wang & Jiang Nanorana conaensis 1981 with Huang Nanorana medogensis 1999 with Ye Nanorana ventripunctata 1985 with Huang Nidirana hainanensis 2007 with Ye & Jiang Odorrana exiliversabilis 2001 with Li & Ye Odorrana hainanensis 2001 with Ye & Li Odorrana jingdongensis 2001 with Ye & Li Odorrana junlianensis 2001 with Huang & Ye Odorrana nanjiangensis 2007 with Ye, Xie & Jiang Odorrana nasuta 2001with Li & Ye Odorrana yizhangensis 2007 with Ye & Jiang Oreolalax granulosus 1990 with Ye & Chen Oreolalax liangbeiensis 1979 with Liu Oreolalax lichuanensis 1979 with Hu Oreolalax nanjiangensis 1999 with Ye Oreolalax puxiongensis 1979 with Liu Oreolalax rhodostigmatus 1979 with Hu Oreolalax xiangchengensis 1983 with Huang Pachyhynobius shangchengensis 1983 with Qu & Wu Pelophylax hubeiensis 1982 with Ye Pseudohynobius puxiongensis 2000 with Ye Rana huanrenensis 1990 with Ye & Huang Rana omeimontis 1993 with Ye Rana zhenhaiensis 1995 with Ye & Matsui Scutiger jiulongensis 1995 with Ye & Jiang Scutiger muliensis 1986 with Ye Scutiger nyingchiensis 1977 Scutiger tuberculatus 1979 with Liu Scutiger wanglangensis 2007 with Ye Theloderma baibungense 2009 with Jiang & Huang Tylotriton hainanensis 1984 with Ye & Yang Tylotriton liuyangensis 2014 with Yang, Jiang & Shen Tylotriton wenxianensis 1984 with Ye & Yang HONORS Feihyla Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad et al. 2006 (Amphibia)
Kaitai Fang
Kaitai Fang, Chinese mathematician and statistician (Taizhou, Jiangsu Province 05 June 1940 – Proposed the idea of uniform designs (1978) with Y. Wang Created visualization analysis Developed the d operator Found that many existing orthogonal designs were also uniform designs Developed new methods for inference in generalized multivariate analysis Other Contributions Proposed a kind of regression with constraint prescription regression With B.Q. Fang introduced three families of multivariate and matrix l1-norm symmetric distribution with location and scale parameters (1986) With B.Q. Fang introduced a family of multivariate distributions and a criterion of the invariance of statistics (1987) With B.Q. Fang introduced a family of multivariate symmetric distributions (1988) With J.L. Xun defined a class of multivariate distributions including the multivariate logistic (1989) With Y. Wang developed a sequential algorithm for optimization and its applications to regression analysis (1990) and another for solving a system of nonlinear equations (1991) With Y. Wang & H.L. Wong developed a new method for generating the uniform distribution on the unit sphere (1992) With R.Z. Li gave some methods for generating both an NTnet and the uniform distribution on a Stiefel manifold and their applications (1997) With D.K.J. Lin & C.X. Ma proposed five criteria for comparing multi-level super-saturated designs (2000) With G.E. Gennian & M. Liu proposed a discrete discrepancy as a measure of uniformity for super-saturated designs (2002) and the packing method (2004)
Juan Santos Fernandez
Juan Santos Fernandez Hernandez, Cuban ophthalmologist (Union de los Reyes, Matanzas Province 22 July 1847 – La Habana 06 August 1922) Authored over 2000 scientific works and notes Studied ocular pathologies as such as ocular complications of malaria, changes in eyeground due to toxic and infectious causes, ocular surgery with anesthetic application and trachoma and its epidemic variety Proposed the utilization of eserine in cataract operation (1875) First reported the temporal optic disc pallor considered pathognomonic of Cuban epidemic Neuropathy and tobacco and alcohol-related amblyopia (1875) La ambliopia alcoholica en la Isla de Cuba y de un sintoma coadyuvante, no descrito para diagnosticarla (1876) Successful method of extraction of congenital and traumatic cataract Consideraciones generales sobre la extracción de las cataratas y descripción de um nuevo método operatório (1876) HONORS Honor Academic, Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology American Academy Honor Member, Societé Ophtalmologique Française de Paris Honorary Member, University of Pennsylvania
Juan Flegenheimer
Juan Gerson Flegenheimer, Argentine radiochemist of Dutch-Jewish parentage (31 July 1928 – Necochea, Buenos Aires Province 28 August 2021) DESCRIBED NEW ISOTOPES Hafnium 83 with Gatti Molybdenum 105 Technetium 102m Rhenium 189 with Baró & Viirsoo Rhenium 190m with Baró Technetium 102 with Seelmann Eggebert Technetium 105 with Seelmann Eggebert Technetium 103 with Geithoff BIBLIOGRAPHY With G.B. Baró & Y.M. Virsoo. Dos nuevos radioisotopes de renio y tungsteno (1966) With G.B. Baro. A2,8 hour Rhenium isotop. Radiochim. Acta 1:2, 1962 With W. Seelmann-Eggebert. Neue Spalttechnetium isotope 104Tc. Z. Naturforschg. 678 (1958) With D. Geithoff. Uber die Bestimmung des18-und 4,5 min-technetiums und ein neues kurzlebiges Tc-isotop (103). Z. Naturforschg. 12a:351 (1957) With O. Gatti. Ein neues Hf-isotop (183Hf). Z. Naturforschg. 11a:679 (1956) With J. Facetti & E. Trabal. A new nuclide