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He begins: “From the beginning people had to have names to identify themselves.
When the lag between the series is 0, the correspondence is perfect and the correlation coefficient is 1; but when the two sets start to be offset, the correlation coefficient begins to decrease.
The Great Explanation begins around June 10.
He begins his attack with smaller provocations: In "A Reading Against Shakespeare," for instance, he uses Wittgenstein's stated reservations about the Bard to test some of our dearest assumptions about this mythic figure.
I think a conservative guess is a trebling of the remaining life span of mice of a long-lived strain that have reached two-thirds of their normal life span before treatment begins.