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Packing, Tiling, and Covering with Tetrahedra by Conway, J. H., Torquato, S.

“…It is well known that three-dimensional Euclidean space cannot be tiled by regular tetrahedra. But how well can we do? In this work, we give several…”
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Protocol for a prospective observational cohort study collecting data on demographics, symptoms and biomarkers in people with mesothelioma (ASSESS-meso) by Conway, Ruairi J H, Symonds, Jenny, Walton, Deborah, Probets, Janet, Comins, Charles, Stadon, Louise, Harvey, John E, Blyth, Kevin G, Maskell, Nick A, Bibby, Anna C

“…IntroductionMesothelioma is a heterogeneous disease that can be challenging to monitor and prognosticate. ASSESS-meso is a multicentre, prospective,…”
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Randomised controlled trial of nasal ventilation in acute ventilatory failure due to chronic obstructive airways disease by Bott, J, Carroll, M P, Conway, J H, Keilty, S E, Ward, E M, Brown, A M, Paul, E A, Elliott, M W, Godfrey, R C, Wedzicha, J A, Moxham, J

“…Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive airways disease (COAD) are a common cause of admission to hospital, and have a high mortality. Nasal intermittent…”
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Inhaled synthetic surfactant abolishes the early allergen-induced response in asthma by Babu, K.S, Woodcock, D.A, Smith, S.E, Staniforth, J.N, Holgate, S.T, Conway, J.H

“…Allergen-induced inhibition of pulmonary surfactant in asthma may promote airway oedema and consequently potentiate the severity of the asthmatic response. A…”
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Simulation of Three-Dimensional Particle Deposition Patterns in Human Lungs and Comparison with Experimental SPECT Data by Hofmann, W., Bolt, L., Sturm, R., Fleming, J. S., Conway, J. H.

“…To further validate a stochastic particle deposition model, three-dimensional deposition patterns predicted by that model were compared with corresponding…”
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A new upper bound on the minimal distance of self-dual codes by Conway, J.H., Sloane, N.J.A.

“…It is shown that the minimal distance d of a binary self-dual code of length n>or=74 is at most 2((n+6)/10). This bound is a consequence of some new conditions…”
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A Headache-Causing Problem by Conway, J.H., Paterson, M.S., Moscow, U.S.S.R.

“…After disproving the celebrated Conway-Paterson-Moscow theorem [ 1 ], we prove that theorem and make an application to a well-known number-theoretic problem…”
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Evaluation of the accuracy and precision of lung aerosol deposition measurements from planar radionuclide imaging using simulation by Fleming, J S, Conway, J H, Holgate, S T, Moore, E A, Hashish, A H, Bailey, A G, Martonen, T B

“…Planar images of known, theoretical distributions of radioaerosol in the lung have been simulated using lung models derived from magnetic resonance studies on…”
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SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN by Fiore, Nicholas F, Conway, James H, West, Karen W, Kleiman, Martin B

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On Angles Whose Squared Trigonometric Functions Are Rational by Conway, J. H., Radin, C., Sadun, L.

“…We consider the rational linear relations between real numbers whose squared trigonometric functions have rational values, angles we call ``geodetic.'' We…”
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Reflecting real-world patients with mesothelioma in research: an interim report of baseline characteristics from the ASSESS-meso cohort by Conway, Ruairi J H, Smith, Natalie, Cooper, William, Lynch, Geraldine, Patole, Sonia, Symonds, Jenny, Edey, Anthony, Maskell, Nick A, Bibby, Anna C

“…Mesothelioma varies in clinical phenotype and survival. Clinical trials are unavoidably affected by selection bias, reducing generalisability. ASSESS-meso is a…”
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A simple construction for the Fischer-Griess monster group by Conway, J. H.

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Relations in SO (3 ) Supported by Geodetic Angles by Conway, J. H., Radin, C., Sadun, L.

“…We consider rotations A, B of finite order in SO(3), about axes separated by an angle of restricted type, and attempt to classify the possible group relations…”
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Humidification as an adjunct to chest physiotherapy in aiding tracheo-bronchial clearance in patients with bronchiectasis by Conway, J H, Fleming, J S, Perring, S, Holgate, S T

“…Humidification of inspired air or oxygen is frequently utilized by respiratory physiotherapists to relieve sputum retention. Cold water, jet nebulizing…”
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Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease--a preliminary study by Conway, J H, Hitchcock, R A, Godfrey, R C, Carroll, M P

“…Ten patients (two male) suffering from acute exacerbations of long-standing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and admitted in hypoxic, hypercapnic…”
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A fast encoding method for lattice codes and quantizers by Conway, J., Sloane, N.

“…In an earlier paper the authors described a very fast method which, for the root lattices A_{n}, D_{n}, E_{n} , their duals and certain other lattices, finds…”
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Orbit and coset analysis of the Golay and related codes by Conway, J.H., Sloane, N.J.A.

“…Let b be a code of length n over a field F, with automorphism group G; b/sub w/ denotes the subset of codewords of weight w. The goal is to classify the…”
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A comparison of planar scintigraphy and SPECT measurement of total lung deposition of inhaled aerosol by Fleming, J S, Conway, J H, Bolt, L, Holgate, S T

“…Planar gamma camera imaging of inhaled aerosol deposition is extensively used to assess the total deposition in the lung. However, validation of the…”
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POSTERIOR MEDIASTINAL ABSCESS CAUSED BY INVASIVE GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION by Conway, James H, Nyquist, Ann-Christine, Goldson, Edward

“…We describe a young child with persistent fever and group A streptococcal (GAS) bacteremia, ultimately with identification and drainage of a posterior…”
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VIRAL MENINGITIS IN A PREADOLESCENT CHILD CAUSED BY REACTIVATION OF LATENT HERPES SIMPLEX (TYPE 1) by Conway, James H, Weinberg, Adriana, Ashley, Rhoda L, Amer, Jules, Levin, Myron J

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