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Robert Armstrong

- Verified email at llnl.gov - Cited by 19075

Richard A. Armstrong BSc. (London), D Phil. (Oxford)

- Verified email at aston.ac.uk - Cited by 16414

Robin Armstrong

- Verified email at nhm.ac.uk - Cited by 1944

When to use the B onferroni correction

RA Armstrong - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The B onferroni correction adjusts probability (p) values because of the increased
risk of a type I error when making multiple statistical tests. The routine use of this test has …

Interventions for preventing obesity in children

…, KJ Campbell, Y Gao, R Armstrong… - Cochrane database …, 2011 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Prevention of childhood obesity is an international public health priority given
the significant impact of obesity on acute and chronic diseases, general health, development …

Reassessment of continental growth during the accretionary history of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

…, V Kovach, E Belousova, E Hegner, R Armstrong… - Gondwana …, 2014 - Elsevier
We argue that the production of mantle-derived or juvenile continental crust during the
accretionary history of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB) has been grossly …

LSST: from science drivers to reference design and anticipated data products

…, P Antilogus, C Araujo, R Armstrong… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Major advances in our understanding of the universe have historically arisen from dramatic
improvements in our ability to “see.” We have developed progressively larger telescopes …

Dynamics of polymeric liquids. Vol. 1: Fluid mechanics

RB Bird, RC Armstrong, O Hassager - 1987 - osti.gov
This book examines Newtonian liquids and polymer fluid mechanics. It begins with a review
of the main ideas of fluid dynamics as well as key points of Newtonian fluids. Major revisions …

An inhibitor of Bcl-2 family proteins induces regression of solid tumours

T Oltersdorf, SW Elmore, AR Shoemaker… - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
Proteins in the Bcl-2 family are central regulators of programmed cell death, and members
that inhibit apoptosis, such as Bcl-XL and Bcl-2, are overexpressed in many cancers and …

[BOOK][B] Dynamics of polymeric liquids, volume 2: Kinetic theory

RB Bird, CF Curtiss, RC Armstrong, O Hassager - 1987 - orbit.dtu.dk
This two-volume work is detailed enough to serve as a text and comprehensive enough to
stand as a reference. Volume 1, Fluid Mechanics, summarizes the key experiments that …

Observation of muon neutrino disappearance with the MINOS detectors in the NuMI neutrino beam

…, M Andrews, R Andrews, KE Arms, R Armstrong… - Physical review …, 2006 - APS
This Letter reports results from the MINOS experiment based on its initial exposure to
neutrinos from the Fermilab NuMI beam. The rates and energy spectra of charged current ν …

Dislocation‐mechanics‐based constitutive relations for material dynamics calculations

FJ Zerilli, RW Armstrong - Journal of applied physics, 1987 - pubs.aip.org
An improved description of copper‐and iron‐cylinder impact (Taylor) test results has been
obtained through the use of dislocation‐mechanics‐based constitutive relations in the …

Muscle fiber type composition of the rat hindlimb

RB Armstrong, RO Phelps - American journal of Anatomy, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to estimate the absolute and relative masses of the three
types of skeletal muscle fibers in the total hindlimb of the male Sprague‐Dawley rat (Rattus …