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The W. Ross Ashby Digital Archive includes a biography, bibliography, letters, photographs, movies, and fully indexed images of all 7,189 pages of Ashby's 25 volume journal. W. Ross Ashby (1956): An Introduction to Cybernetics, (Chapman & Hall, London): available as a PDF, Principia Cybernetica Web, 1999. Homeostat in the Principia Cybernetica Web
Ross is an English-language name derived from Gaelic, most commonly used in Scotland. It is also the name of a county in the highland area (Ross and Cromarty). It can be used as a given name, typically for males, but is also a typical family name for people of Scottish descent . Derived from the Gaelic for a "promontory" or "headland".
Ross 128 b is the nearest exoplanet around a quiet red dwarf, and is considered one of the best candidates for habitability. The planet is only 35% more massive than Earth, receives only 38% more starlight, and is expected to be a temperature suitable for liquid water to exist on the surface, if it has an atmosphere. [1]
Beta Sigma Phi International (ΒΣΦ) is an international noncollegiate sorority with 200,000 members. Founded in Abilene, Kansas, in 1931 by Walter W. Ross "for the social, cultural, and civic enrichment of its members", the organization is now present throughout the United States, Canada, and other countries.
Quarterflash (previously stylized as QuarterFlash) was an American rock group formed in 1980 in Portland, Oregon.The band was originally made up of lead vocalist and saxophonist Orinda Sue "Rindy" Ross (born June 26, 1951) [1] and her husband, guitarist Marvin "Marv" Ross (born January 30, 1951), [1] along with Jack Charles (guitars), Rick DiGiallonardo (keyboards/synthesizers), Rich Gooch ...
Ross's 1967 MIT dissertation is a landmark in syntactic theory and documents in great detail Ross's discovery of syntactic islands. Ross is known for naming concepts; he has coined many new terms describing syntactic phenomena, including copula switch , gapping , heavy NP shift , myopia , the penthouse principle , pied piping , scrambling ...
In 1996, after Sublime's Bradley Nowell died, a group was formed to perform Sublime songs at "Enough Already", a benefit show. [3] This group went on to become the nationally touring act the Long Beach Dub Allstars in which Goodman was the co-drummer, DJ, percussionist, producer (), songwriter, and voting member. [4]
The first G.I. Robot, named Joe in reference to the slang "G.I. Joe", is an artificial soldier created by Professor Zurin during World War II.Joe is a humanoid, mannequin-like robot with a visible control panel, as well as eyes and an indication of facial features but no mouth.