We discuss properties of distributions that are multivariate totally positive of order two (MTP2). Such distributions appear in the context of positive dependence, ferromagnetism in the Ising model, and various latent models. We show that maximum likelihood estimation for MPT2 exponential families is a convex problem. Hence, if the MLE exists, i...
Creator:
Uhler, Caroline (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Created:
2016-01-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
10:50 - 11:00 a.m. Program Opens "If you wish..." (With Music Under) Program Closes: "... School of the Air." Music Out This program will focus on a typical day in the life of a child living in colonial America.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM
Created:
1975-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Released under the auspices of the United War Work Campaign : Y.M.C.A., Y.W.C.A., National Catholic War Council, Jewish Welfare Board, War Camp Community Service, American Library Association, Salvation Army.
Contributor:
YMCA of the USA
Created:
1914 - 1918
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Slovenes demonstrating their loyalty to the United States during a July 4th parade, Rock Springs, Wyoming. Center, second row, is Rev. Anton Schiffrer, leading sponsor and organizer of the group.
Created:
1917
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Four young women sit at a picnic table and snap beans. "Hachsharah" means "training" or "preparation" in Hebrew. Hachsharah were training farms for Jews who wished to settle in Palestine and become citizens. Harchsharah farms were located throughout Eastern Europe and the United States, funded by a variety of Zionist groups. The hachsharah farm ...
Created:
1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The Young Women's Group of the International Institute of St. Louis, consisting of foreign-born women married to American servicemen (war brides), stand in front of the Institute's main entrance at 4576 West Pine Blvd, St. Louis, Missouri.
Contributor:
International Institute of St. Louis
Created:
1947?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The Young Women's Group of the International Institute of St. Louis, consisting of foreign-born women married to American servicemen (war brides), pose for a group picture while on a picnic excursion, St. Louis, Missouri.
Contributor:
International Institute of St. Louis
Created:
1947?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The Sunshine Club of Virginia was a young women's service and social club. The club's Americanized name suggests the second generation's disposition to claim their American identity: first generation organization names would have likely been rendered in Hebrew.
Created:
1918
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
An unidentified young woman meeting Sen. Eugene McCarthy, accompanied by unidentified nuns, a priest ("Far right - Dr. F. B. Harris"), and other adults
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Leslie O. Dart was a medical colleague of Thomas Sadler Roberts who shared an interest in birds and often accompanied Roberts on collection trips in the field in the late 1890s and early 1900s.
Creator:
Bell Museum of Natural History
Contributor:
Dart, Leslie O., 1868-1962 (Photographer)
Created:
1898-06-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Leslie O. Dart was a medical colleague of Thomas Sadler Roberts who shared an interest in birds and often accompanied Roberts on collection trips in the field in the late 1890s and early 1900s.
Creator:
Bell Museum of Natural History
Contributor:
Dart, Leslie O., 1868-1962 (Photographer)
Created:
1898-06-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Leslie O. Dart was a medical colleague of Thomas Sadler Roberts who shared an interest in birds and often accompanied Roberts on collection trips in the field in the late 1890s and early 1900s.
Creator:
Bell Museum of Natural History
Contributor:
Dart, Leslie O., 1868-1962 (Photographer)
Created:
1898-06-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Water quality research using cover crop with sugar beets. University of MInnesota, Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station project # 42-035, "Hydrologic Response of Forested and Mixed Land Use Watersheds, Wetlands, and Riparian Systems," P.I. Kenneth Norman Brooks.
Creator:
Hansen, David L., 1952-
Created:
2010-05-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station.
Water quality research using cover crop with sugar beets. University of MInnesota, Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station project # 42-035, "Hydrologic Response of Forested and Mixed Land Use Watersheds, Wetlands, and Riparian Systems," P.I. Kenneth Norman Brooks.
Creator:
Hansen, David L., 1952-
Created:
2010-05-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station.
Water quality research using cover crop with sugar beets. University of MInnesota, Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station project # 42-035, "Hydrologic Response of Forested and Mixed Land Use Watersheds, Wetlands, and Riparian Systems," P.I. Kenneth Norman Brooks.
Creator:
Hansen, David L., 1952-
Created:
2010-05-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station.
Water quality research using cover crop with sugar beets. University of MInnesota, Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station project # 42-035, "Hydrologic Response of Forested and Mixed Land Use Watersheds, Wetlands, and Riparian Systems," P.I. Kenneth Norman Brooks.
Creator:
Hansen, David L., 1952-
Created:
2010-05-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station.
Young students studying at the West Side Hebrew Institute in St. Paul, Minnesota. Those pictured include, from left to right: Siggy Liebfeld, Leon Essensten, Max Pusin, Melvin Kieffer, and Max Bakalinsky.
Created:
1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Young students in a Talmud Torah classroom with their teacher, Minneapolis, Minnesota. This was likely the last few days of classes at the Menachem Heilicher Building, 8200 W. 33rd, as in 2003 the Minneapolis Talmud Torah moved into a new addition of the Sabes Jewish Community Center.
Created:
2002
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Young students in a Talmud Torah classroom, Minneapolis, Minnesota. This was likely the last few days of classes at the Menachem Heilicher Building, 8200 W. 33rd, as in 2003 the Minneapolis Talmud Torah moved into a new addition of the Sabes Jewish Community Center.
Created:
2002
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rectal dilator set. Stored in black box lined with red velvet fabric and pasted on paper instructions; set of 3 black rubber rectal dilators; dilators are cylindrical with flared heads that come to rounded points and increase in size; flanged bases with slightly smaller flanged handles. These dilators were advertised not only as a cure for gastr...
Creator:
Young, F. E
Contributor:
F. E. Young & Co (Chicago, Illinois)
Created:
1890 - 1910?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Rectal dilator. Black vulcanized rubber dilator in torpedo shape with rounded end that narrows to a point; flanged base with slightly smaller flanged handle. Dr. Young advertised these dilators not only as a cure for gastroenterological ailments such as constipation or piles, but also as a cure-all for complaints as varied as mental illness and ...
Creator:
Young, F. E
Contributor:
F. E. Young & Co (Chicago, Illinois)
Created:
1890 - 1920?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Members of the Finnish Young Pioneers march down a street in Negaunee, Michigan, on July 3, 1932. One person holds a banner that reads "We Demand better Sports Facilities for Children."
Created:
1932
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
