As he informs Watson, `` My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence.

Another, more interesting explanation, is hinted at by Watson when he observes on several occasions that Holmes would have made a magnificent criminal.

The traditional test for the presence of first-order autocorrelation is the Durbin – Watson statistic or, if the explanatory variables include a lagged dependent variable, Durbin's h statistic.

The leader of ELDR is Sir Graham Watson MEP.

Some psychologists such as John B. Watson, Robert Plutchik, and Paul Ekman have suggested that there is only a small set of basic or innate emotions and that fear is one of them.

Despite sharing a last name, he is not related to the early 20th century astronomer Frank Watson Dyson, but as a small boy Freeman Dyson was aware of Frank Watson Dyson.

It is a matter of debate whether Watson and Crick should have had access to Franklin's results without her knowledge or permission, and before she had a chance to formally publish the results of her detailed analysis of her X-ray diffraction data which were included in the progress report.

It is also not clear how important Franklin's unpublished results from the progress report actually were for the model-building done by Watson and Crick.

This is because the same note also refers to Spenser and Watson as if they were still alive (" our flourishing metricians "), but also mentions " Owen's new epigrams ", published in 1607.

Furthermore, Watson and Crick suggested that DNA, the genetic material, is responsible for the synthesis of the thousands of proteins found in cells.

The earliest written references that have survived relating to the islands were made by Pliny the Elder in his Natural History, where he states that there are 30 " Hebudes ", and makes a separate reference to " Dumna ", which Watson ( 1926 ) concludes is unequivocally the Outer Hebrides.

The last wolf in Ireland is thought to have been killed at Myshall, Co Carlow in 1786 by a pack of wolfdogs kept by a Mr Watson of Ballydarton.

Another test statistic having this property is the Watson statistic, which is related to the Cramér – von Mises test.

In the same year as Radley, George Watson argued that " The case of ' Kubla Khan ' is perhaps the strangest of all – a poem that stands high even in English poetry as a work of ordered perfection is offered by the poet himself, nearly twenty years after its composition, as a fragment.

Although critics have claimed that the photograph is of a dog swimming towards the camera ( possibly carrying a stick ), researcher Roland Watson rejects this interpretation and suggests there is an eel-like head on the right side of the image.

However, Roland Watson, a cryptozoologist and Loch Ness Monster researcher, has criticized this analysis, stating that the object in the image is very unlikely to be a bloom of algae and zooplankton, since algae needs sunlight to grow, and the waters of Loch Ness are very dark, and nearly devoid of sunlight, 75 feet down.

The Eagle in Cambridge is where Francis Crick interrupted patrons ' lunchtime on 28 February 1953 to announce that he and James Watson had " discovered the secret of life " after they had come up with their proposal for the structure of DNA.

The training programme is called " Elementary ", after Holmes's well-known, yet apocryphal, phrase " elementary, my dear Watson ".

Nevertheless, Holmes's friendship with Watson is his most significant relationship.

In several stories, Holmes's fondness for Watson — often hidden beneath his cold, intellectual exterior — is revealed.

Although Watson is well known for his alleged 1943 statement, " I think there is a world market for maybe five computers ", there is scant evidence he made it.

The earliest known citation on the Internet is from 1986 on Usenet in the signature of a poster from Convex Computer Corporation as "' I think there is a world market for about five computers ' — Remark attributed to Thomas J. Watson ( Chairman of the Board of International Business Machines ), 1943 ".

As Pavlov's work became known in the West, particularly through the writings of John B. Watson, the idea of " conditioning " as an automatic form of learning became a key concept in the developing specialism of comparative psychology, and the general approach to psychology that underlay it, behaviorism.

* John H. Watson, known as Dr. Watson, fictional sidekick and biographer of detective Sherlock Holmes in Arthur Conan Doyle's stories

* John Watson, known as Wonko the Sane, character from the novel So Long, and Thanks For All the Fish by Douglas Adams

* John Hugh Watson ( 1914 – 2007 ), known as Adam Watson, British international relations theorist and researcher, and ambassador

The Ed Watson story, as related by Ted Smallwood, is the best known example of that.

Centerville, along with Warner Robins, continues to annex land and expand west towards I-75, geographically around the Georgia State Route 247 Connector, also known as Watson Boulevard.

Robert " Rob " D. Watson is a keyboard player, producer and composer best known for his work with the rock bands Daniel Amos and The Swirling Eddies ( credited as Arthur Fhardy ).

* Tex Watson, an American murderer and a member of the Manson Family, best known for his involvement in the murder of Sharon Tate and her unborn child, grew up in Copeville, Texas but attended Farmersville Independent School District.

John Christian Watson ( 9 April 186718 November 1941 ), commonly known as Chris Watson, Australian politician, was the third Prime Minister of Australia.

Charles Moore Watson ( 1844 – 1916 ) proposes an alternate etymology: The Assize of Weights and Measures ( also known as Tractatus de Ponderibus et Mensuris ), one of the statutes of uncertain date from the reign of either Henry III or Edward I, thus before 1307, specifies " troni ponderacionem "— which the Public Record Commissioners translates as " troy weight ".

Edward Hardwicke ( 7 August 1932 – 16 May 2011 ), sometimes credited as Edward Hardwick, was an English actor, possibly best known for his portrayal of Dr. Watson in the Granada TV series Sherlock Holmes.

The low-slung, sleek cars were known as roadsters and the Kurtis, Kuzma, and Watson chassis dominated the field.

John Delafose, Andrus Espree ( aka Beau Jocque ), Boozoo Chavis, Rosie Ledet, Chubby Carrier, Conray Fontenot, Amede Ardoin, Rockin Dopsie, Geno Delafose, Nathan Williams, Keith Frank, Chris Ardoin, Cedric Watson and Jeffrey Broussard are also other well known Creole Zydeco musicians.

The concourse ( being the third-oldest one ) was designed by Joint venture of The Outcalt Guenther Partners and Dyer Watson Spieth and was originally known as " South Concourse " when it opened in 1968.

Although some of the most important mathematical tools for dealing with spherical waveguides were developed by G. N. Watson in 1918, it was Winfried Otto Schumann who first studied the theoretical aspects of the global resonances of the earth – ionosphere waveguide system, known today as the Schumann resonances.

* At the end of Amalgam Comics ' Spider-Boy # 1 Spider-Boy is introduced to Mary Jane Watson — also known as the Insect Queen.

Also, in " A Case of Identity ", Watson mentions that Adler is the only person he has ever known to have beaten Holmes.

Melvin Ragin better known by the nickname Wah-wah Watson, was a member of the Motown Records studio band, The Funk Brothers, where he recorded with artists like The Temptations, The Jackson 5, The Four Tops, Gladys Knight & The Pips, and The Supremes.

Gillette formulated the complete phrase: " Oh, this is elementary, my dear fellow ", which was later reused by Clive Brook, the first spoken-cinema Holmes, as: " Elementary, my dear Watson ", Holmes's best known line and one of the most famous expressions in the English language.