Greetings,
I thought perhaps you may be interested to know about this forthcoming
Seminar at the University of Chicago, next Tuesday, on May 24:
http://pondside.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/ecol-evol/events/event_detail.cgi?date=
05242005&acayear=2004-2005&cal_type=naturalhistory
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THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
Department of Ecology and Evolution
ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION NATURAL HISTORY SEMINAR
Dr. Leonid Gavrilov
and Dr. Natalia Gavrilova
Center on Aging
NORC/University of Chicago
Reliability Theory of Aging and Longevity
May 24, 2005
Seminars are held on Tuesdays at Noon
Biological Sciences Learning Center,
924 E. 57th St., Room 008
Persons with a disability, who need assistance, please call
Jeff Wisniewski in advance at (773) 702-1988
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Representative publications (in reversed chronological order):
Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS. Reliability Theory of Aging and Longevity.
In: Handbook of the Biology of Aging, Sixth Edition. Academic Press. San
Diego, CA, USA, 2005 (in press, forthcoming in December 31, 2005). ISBN:
0120883872, 550 pages.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0120883872
Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS, Why We Fall Apart. Engineering's Reliability
Theory Explains Human Aging, IEEE Spectrum, 41, (9), 30-35, Sep 2004
http://longevity-science.org/IEEE-Spectrum-2004.pdf
and
http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/WEBONLY/publicfeature/sep04/0904age.html
Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS. Early-Life Programming of Aging and Longevity:
The Idea of High Initial Damage Load (the HIDL Hypothesis). Annals of the
New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 1019, 496-501, June 2004. [Medline PMID:
15247073]
http://longevity-science.org/HIDL-ANYAS-2004.pdf
Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS. Reliability-Engineering Approach to the Problem
of Biological Aging. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 1019,
509-512, June 2004. [Medline PMID: 15247076]
http://longevity-science.org/Reliability-ANYAS-2004.pdf
Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS, The quest for a general theory of aging and
longevity, Science SAGE KE -- Sci Aging Knowledge Environment, 2003(28),
RE5, Jul 2003 [Medline PMID: 12867663]
http://longevity-science.org/SAGE-KE-03.pdf
Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS, The reliability theory of aging and longevity,
Journal of Theoretical Biology, 213(4), 527-45, Dec 2001 [Medline PMID:
11742523]
http://longevity-science.org/JTB-01.pdf
Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S, The Biology of Life Span: A Quantitative
Approach, Harwood Academic Publishers, 1991
http://longevity-science.org/index.html#Book
and
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/3718649837
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Dr. Leonid A. Gavrilov, Center on Aging
NORC/University of Chicago
1155 East 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637-2745
USA
Fax: (773) 256-6313, Phone: (773) 256-6359
Website: http://longevity-science.org/
Blog: http://longevity.scienceboard.net/
Resumes: http://myprofile.cos.com/gavrilovhttp://longevity-science.org/CV-gavrilov.htm