Augusto Aldave Pajares
Augusto Aldave Pajares, Peruvian phycologist (Trujillo, La Libertad 21 April 1937 – Trujillo, La Libertad 28 April 2022) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Cushuro. Algas azul-verdes utilizadas como alimento en la región alto andina peruana. Boletín de la Sociedad Botanica de La Libertad 1(2), 1969. Nuevos generos de desmídias para el Peru. Boletín de la Sociedad Botanica de La Libertad 2:1-34, 1970. With E. Hegewald and E. Schnepfe. Investigations on the lakes of Peru and their phytoplankton. 5. The algae of Laguna Piuray and Laguna Huaypo, Cuzco, with special reference to Franceia, Oocystis and Scenedesmus. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 56, Algological Studies 25:387-420, 1980. Algas andino peruanas como recurso hidrobiologico alimentario. Boletín de Lima 37:66-72, 1985. La lechuguita del río, Monostroma quaternaria:uma alga cloroficea como recurso alimentario. Boletín de Lima 58:81-82, 1988. HONORS Aldavemyxa Skvortzov 1972 (Xanthophyceae)
Attia Abdel Salam Ashour
Attia Abdel Salam Ashour, Egyptian mathematician and geophysicist (Dumyat/Damietta 13 September 1924 – Cairo 17 April 2017) One of the few world experts on the mathematical theory of electromagnetic induction Showed that any current distribution in the ionospheric shell tends to rotate about the magnetic dipole axis With V.C.A. Ferraro. Induction of electric currents in a uniform anisotropic ionosphere. Nature 196 (4851):260, 1962 SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY With M.S. Abou-Dina. Exact solutions for certain two-dimensional problems of induction in thin non-uniform sheets. Geophys. Res. 95:17547-53, 1990 With M.S. Abou-Dina. A general method for evaluating the current system and its magnetic field of a plane current sheet, uniform except for a certain area of different uniform conductivity with results for a square area. Il Nuovo Cimento 12C (15):304-11, 1989 The magnetic field of an infinite plane current sheet uniform except for two circular insertions of different conductivity. Geophys. J. Roy. Astron. Soc. 83:127-42, 1985 With R.C. Hewson-Browne, V.C.L. Hutson & P.C. Kendall. Magnetic field reversals in a shelving ocean. Geophys. J. Roy. Astron. Soc. 37(3):527-31, 1974 Theoretical models for electromagnetic induction in the oceans. Phys. Earth Planet Int. 7:303-12, 1973 Exact solutions for certain AXI-symmetric problems of induction in thin non-uniform sheets (1973) With S.S. Doss. Some results on the magnetic field of electric currents induced in a thin hemispherical shell of finite conductivity with geomagnetic applications. Roy. Astron. Soc. Geophys. J. 22(4):385-400, 1971 Electromagnetic induction in thin finite sheets having conductivity decreasing to zero at the edges with geomagnetic applications. Geophys. J. Roy. Astron. Soc. 22(4):417-43, 1971 & 25:447-67, 1971 The magnetic field of a plane current sheet with different uniform conductivities in different part with result for an elliptic area. Geophys. J. Roy. Astron. Soc. 22(4):401-16, 1971 The depth variation of the intensity of current induced in a model Earth and ocean. Geophys. J. Roy. Astron. Soc. 17(3):321-5, 1969 The effect of the Earth’s conductivity on ionospheric shielding. Z. Geophys. 35:269-76, 1969 With S. Chapman. Meteor geomagnetic effects. Smithsonian Contrib. Astrophys. 8:181-97, 1965 Fourier series expansion for the general power of the distance between two points. J. Math. Phys. 6:492, 1965 Electromagnetic induction in finite thin sheets. Quart. J. Mech. Appl.Math 18:73-86, 1965 The coast-line effect on rapid geomagnetic variations. Roy. Astron. Soc. Geophys. J. 10(2):147-61, 1965 With S. Chapman. The magnetic field of electric currents in an unbounded plane sheet, uniform except for a circular area of different uniform conductivity. Roy. Astron. Soc. Geophy. J. 10(1):31-44, 1965 With A.T. Price. Night-time earth currents associated with the daily magnetic variations. Roy. Astron. Soc. Geophys. J. 10(1):1-15, 1965 Note on the relations between series equations and integral equations (1965) On some formulae for integrals of associated Legendre functions. Quart. J. Mech. Appl. Math. 17:513-23, 1964 With V.C.A. Ferraro. The induction of electric currents in an anisotropic ionosphere with a belt of high conductivity running along the equator. J. Atmos. Terr. Phys. 26:509, 1964 Cylindrical current sheet. Proc. Math. Phys. Soc. Egypt 5(4):123-9, 1956 Electromagnetic induction in shells and disks having special distribution of conductivity. Proc. Math. Phys. Soc. Egypt 4(4):9-16, 1952 Certain expansions connected with integral equations. Proc. Math. Phys. Soc. Egypt 4(2):9-14, 1951 The induction of electric currents in an uniform circular disk. Quart. J. Mech. Appl. Math 3:119-28, 1950 With A.T. Price. The induction of electric currents in a non-uniform ionosphere. Proc. Roy. Soc. A 195:198-224, 1948 OFFICES/HONOURS President, International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (1975-9) President, International Centre of Pure and Applied Mathematics (1992-6)
Atiqur Rahman Ansari
Muhammad Atiqur Rahman Ansari, Pakistani entomologist and parasitologist (Punjab, India 15 November 1911 – Lahore 07 March 1979) DESCRIBED NEW TAXA Mallophaga Genera Alcediniphilus 1951 Columbimenopon 1951 Galliferrisia 1951 Gallilipeurus 1944 Painjunirmus 1947 Picophilopterus 1947 Picusphilus 1951 Traihoriella 1947 Ululoecus 1951 Species About 180 Protozoa Species Giardia marginalis 1951 Giardia nycticoris 1952 Giardia pseudoardeae 1951 Giardia recurvirostrae 1951 Retortamonas testudae 1955 Hemiptera Species Aonidia ziztyphi 1941 Mercetaspis peshawarensis 1941
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O. Arunlakshana, Thai pharmacologist (fl.1949-59) Established a practical and rigorous procedure for the operational classification of competitive antagonism (Arunlakshana-Schild method for determining Kb of an antagonist) With H.O. Schild. Some quantitative uses of drug antagonists. Br. J. Pharmacol. Chemother. 14(1):48-58, 1959 Authored Studies of indigenous drugs. I. Pharmacological study of the leaves of Cassia siamea. Siriraj Hosp. Gaz. 1:434-44, 1949 Dayananda Bajracharya, Nepalese plant physiologist (Maru Tole, Kathmandu 22 September 1945 – Kathmandu 11 November 2013) Authored 35 original research articles and 10 books With P. Schopfer first to observe signals originating in plastids regulating light-mediated development of peroxisome (1970s) Established that light affects the function of mitochondria and microbodies in plant cells HONOURS Honorary Member, World Innovation Foundation, United Kingdom Abdul Latif Ibrahim, Malaysian veterinarian (Kajanga, Selangor 01 September 1938 – Developed a vaccine against Newcastle disease With C.M. Lai & I. Aini. Spray vaccination with an improved Newcastle disease. Brit. Vet.J. 139:213-9, 1983 Datuk (Dato) Manikavasagam Jegathesan, Malaysian microbiologist and athlete (Kuala Kangsar, Perak 02 November 1943 – Authored over 130 papers Established and/or standardized procedures for the microbiological examination of food-stuffs Discovered a bacterium named after him Bacillus thuringiensis sorovar Jegathesan (1993) Abdullah Sadiq, Pakistani physicist (Peshawar 05 August 1940 – Gained international renown for his studies on phase transition theory, computer simulation and solid-state nuclear track detector Received ICPT Prize Winner (1987)
Arturo Jorge Amos
Arturo Jorge Amos, Argentine geologist and paleontologist (Temperley, Buenos Aires Province 06 March 1927 – Buenos Aires 29 December 1999) DESCRIBED FOSSIL BRACHIOPODA TAXA Genus Sanjuania 1958 Species Ancillotoechia cooperensis 1971 with Noirat Azurduya chavelensis 1958 Beecheria patagonica 1958 Eocoelia quebecensis 1963 with Boucot Leptocoelia nunezi 1963 with Boucot Lissochonetes jachalensis 1961 Nudirostra cuyana 1961 Reticularia punillana 1958 Sanjuania dorsisulcata 1958 Spirifer chubutensis 1958 Syringothyris feruglioi 1957 HONORS (Fossil) Amosia Simanauskas 1996 (Brachiopoda) Amosiceras Sabattini, Riccardi & Pagani 2006 (Cephalopoda) Amosina Boucot 1975 (Brachiopoda) Amosius Gonzalez & Waterhouse 2004 (Mollusca) Amosioxylon Cesari, Archangelsky & Vega 2005 (Plantae) DID YOU KNOW? Competed in gymnastics at London Olympic Games (1948)
Arturo Dárdano de Andrade Lima
Arturo Dárdano de Andrade Lima, Brazilian botanist and phytogeographer (João Pessoa 12 September 1919 – Aracaju 13 September 1981) Created the main herbarium about flora of Caatinga formation that obtained international projection Described two valid plant species Canistrum pickelii with L.B. Smith & Tovomita excelsa 1974 with Mariz His complete bibliography can be obtained in Brittonia 34(3):351-4, 1982