Famously visited by Charles Darwin in 1835, the archipelago played a key role in his theory of evolution.
Fiennes, who does not use Twitter, is not alone in his theory.
After all, Einstein, in his special theory of relativity, had shown that time slows down for objects moving close to the speed of light.
But as many a Christian high school teacher can attest, a little historical research shows Christians at the time of Darwin were not at all unanimous in rejecting his theory.
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Varadhan, New York University, for his work in probability theory, especially his work on large deviations from expected random behavior which has revolutionized this field of study during the second half of the 20th century, and become a cornerstone of both pure and applied probability.
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Nassim Taleb has explained the stupidity of such false assurances and misplaced comfort in his Black Swan Theory, and I will not attempt to footnote his extensive treatise.
After all, Dr. Broecker and his followers, too, may be emotionally invested in his ice-sheet theory: Confirmation bias can affect us all.
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Although Mr Sharif faces corruption charges that could in theory end his political career, he managed to cow the judiciary in a showdown with the Supreme Court last year.
Rebuffed by Rome, Mr Kirchner stripped Bishop Baseotto of the state salary he received as chaplain to the army and thus, in theory, his right to enter military installations.
In his college years he studied music theory at the Salzburg Academy of Music in Austria.
In 1900, Max Planck first published his Quantum Theory, that radiant energy comes in small indivisible packets and was not continuous as previously thought.
In species where the only thing that a male contributes to his offspring is his sperm, he is usually, as theory predicts, more or less indiscriminate in his courting.
Of course there's always Thorstein Veblen's explanation: "conspicuous consumption, " propounded in his 1899 classic, The Theory of the Leisure Class.
In his 1759 book the "Theory of the Moral Sentiments, " philosopher Adam Smith argued that empathy (he called it sympathy) was motivated by the capacity to imagine being another person.
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At the root of his process is the theory spelled out by Joel Greenblatt in his seminal 2005 work, The Little Book That Beats the Market.
He introduced his famous "Theory of Relativity" during his time in the city.
Retired Prof Higgs returned to his working roots at Edinburgh University on Wednesday to give a briefing in the same street where he formulated his scientific theory 44 years ago.
If her talk of ethics sounds fluffy, recall that in 1759 Adam Smith earned his reputation by publishing "The Theory of Moral Sentiments, " in which he accounted for the emergence of sympathy and moral judgments.
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In fact, I view his General Theory as a guide for getting out of a recession or liquidity trap.
Some years later, Claude Shannon (also of Bell Labs) would consolidate many of the prevailing ideas on the subject in his 1948 paper "A Mathematical Theory of Communication" which would reference the work of Nyquist significantly.
In his July 19 issue of Dow Theory Forecasts, Moroney advised holding 25% to 35% of equity portfolios in cash, a highly defensive posture based on the failure of the Dow Industrials and the Dow Transports to reach new recovery highs in the recent rally.
Although Riemann, who died at the age of only 39, also laid the foundations in geometry for Einstein's general theory of relativity, his paper on prime sattracted little attention in the decades after it was first published.
He published a paper on catastrophe theory in 1968, and his seminal book four years later.
Professor Williams made profound contributions to moral theory, most effectively in his critique of utilitarianism.
Einstein predicted the distortion of light in this way in 1915, as part of his general theory of relativity.
If Mr Adoboli had not revealed his activities on Wednesday, in theory the final bill for UBS could have been even bigger.
Albert Einstein published his theory of general relativity in 1916, offering a description of gravity, space and time that transformed how scientists understand the physical laws governing the known universe.
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That finding could, in theory, have implications for his role in charge of his TV empire - and no Conservative member of the committee was prepared to support it.
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