Spin Matrix for the Scaled Periodic Ising Model

The matrix elements of the spin operator for the periodic Ising model in a basis of eigenvectors for the transfer matrix are calculated in the massive scaling limit

Akala\u27s The Son-Father relationship and Christological symbolism in the Gospel of John (Book Review)

A review of Akala, A. J. (2014). The Son-Father relationship and Christological symbolism in the Gospel of John. NY: Bloombury T&T Clark. 248 pp. $112.00 (Hardback);$39.95 (Paperback). ISBN 978056737414

Have Recent Budget Policies Contributed to Long-Run Fiscal Stability?

Examines developments in budget policies since January 2010; the president's 2011 budget, including economic stimulus and tax and spending policies; congressional action; and issues for health reform. Considers their effect on long-term sustainability

Committees Tackle the Deficit

Summarizes the recommendations of a presidential commission and private bipartisan committee for reducing the federal deficit by cutting healthcare costs, Social Security outlays, and discretionary spending, and by raising taxes