Remember when the options-pricing pioneer Robert Merton won the award in 1997 a year before his hedge fund Long Term Capital Management imploded and almost took down the world financial system?
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There are 103 plots at Barnett Wood Lane, a site owned by the council and Merton College, Oxford.
Catman is an Internet celebrity, as is Merton the improvising pianist.
Under the plans by Merton Council, residents in Wimbledon must put rubbish sacks out between 05:00 and 06:00 or 17:00 and 18:00 or face a fine.
Only two schools out of 55 are closed in the borough of Merton in south-west London, while 80% of schools in Enfield, north London, are closed.
Finally, take the scenic route along the back of Merton College, where Tolkien was a professor of English language and literature between 1945 and 1959 after leaving Pembroke.
Jackie Schneider, chair of a parents group in the London borough of Merton, suggests that schools should make arrangements so that payments or the allocation of free meals should be in private.
He was also a councillor in the London Borough of Merton and - interestingly - worked as a researcher for one of the local MPs, Siobhan McDonagh, the junior Whip sacked for calling for a leadership contest.
In the nineteen-sixties, the sociologist Robert K. Merton wrote a famous essay on scientific discovery in which he raised the question of what the existence of multiples tells us about genius.
So, as well as blue lanes from Merton to the City (CS7) and Barking to Tower Gateway (CS3), two more have opened from Bow to Aldgate (CS2) and Wandsworth to Westminster (CS8).
Fischer Black, co-originator of the options-pricing model for which Messrs Merton and Scholes were recognised, died a year too soon to join his collaborators on the podium.
It is thought regular guests such as Paul Merton will feature on the TV version.
Later in Merton and Wandsworth, the Tories hit back again when their candidate Elizabeth Howlett beat off the opposition.
The Chicago native earned a finance doctorate at the University of Chicago in the early 1970s, when he worked with advisors like Nobel Prize winner Merton Miller and Fischer Black and Myron Scholes, coauthors of the Black-Scholes options pricing model.
On Thursday, the agency's fisheries and ecology team isolated a 100m area of the river next to Ravensbury Park in Merton and used equipment which generated low voltage electric currents to check how many fish survived.
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The plans will be on general display at Merton Council's offices in South West London until 27 February 2004.
Both Mr Merton and Mr Scholes adhered to the efficient-market hypothesis that the prices of financial assets always affect all available information.
In the late 1990s the hedge fund's collapse sent ripples throughout the financial world similar to those we are witnessing today, yet it was overseen by the brilliant economic team of Myron Scholes and Robert Merton, who earlier shared a Nobel prize in economics.
The other authorities taking part in the scheme are Bristol, Cheshire, Dorset, Lincolnshire, Merton, North Tyneside, North Yorkshire, Warwickshire and York.
But in 1958 Franco Modigliani and Merton Miller, two American economists, showed that the value of a firm should be unaffected by whether it is financed using all debt, all equity, or a mix of the two.
LTCM's other famous partners, Robert Merton and Myron Scholes, two economists whose work in the field of derivatives earned them a Nobel prize in 1997.
It is likely that the vice-chair Richard Tracey, who retained his Assembly seat for Merton and Wandsworth, will take over until LFEPA holds its annual meeting in June.
But he rejected the idea that he should occupy the chair, although had there been a Nobel for sociology, Mr Merton would probably have added it to his many honours.
The idea that credit does not align with discovery, he reveals at the very end of his essay, was in fact first put forth by Merton.
In fact Mr Merton was tall, 6ft 1in, but not a giant, except in the minds of his awed students.
Merton Miller and his colleague Franco Modigliani posited their capital structure irrelevance theorem in the late 1950s, when the dollar was as good as gold at least for foreign creditors.
The 14km long River Wandle flows through south London, starting at Croydon it passes through Sutton and Merton before joining River Thames at Wandsworth.
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Several of Mr Merton's students who later made important careers in sociology have written about his presence in the lecture room.
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