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Volume 78; Issue 6

American Scientist

Volume 78; Issue 6

1

Slave-making Ants

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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2

The Science of Scientific Writing

George D. Gopen and Judith A. Swan

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 1.65 MB

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3

The Science of Computing: Modeling Reality

Peter J. Denning

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 875 KB

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4

Marginalia: The Shape of a Shark's Tail

Keith Stewart Thomson

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 1.63 MB

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5

Back Matter

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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6

The Z⁰

Carlo Rubbia and Maurice Jacob

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 7.18 MB

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7

Computer Chess Compendiumby David Levy

Review by: Hans Berliner

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 558 KB

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8

Elements of Molecular Neurobiologyby C. U. M. Smith

Review by: Brian L. Largent

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 756 KB

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9

Ice Time: Climate, Science and Life on Earthby Thomas Levenson

Review by: Peter J. Robinson

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 344 KB

english, 1990

10

Radiative Transfer in Nontransparent, Dispersed Media. Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, Vol. 113by Harald Reiss

Review by: S. P. Venkateshan

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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PDF, 315 KB

1990

11

Acid Rain: Rhetoric and Realityby Chris C. Park

Review by: Michael Waldichuk

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 370 KB

english, 1990

12

Radiative Transfer in Nontransparent, Dispersed Media. Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, Vol. 113by Harald Reiss

Review by: S. P. Venkateshan

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1990

Language:

english

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PDF, 315 KB

english, 1990

13

Monopoles, Minimal Surfaces and Algebraic Curvesby Nigel Hitchin

Review by: Krzysztof Galicki

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 348 KB

english, 1990

14

Sigma Xi News

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 1.04 MB

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15

Concise Encyclopedia of Mineral Resources. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering Seriesby Donald D. Carr; Norman Herz

Review by: Richard L. Bowen

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 365 KB

english, 1990

16

Keep Your Eye on the Ball: The Science and Folklore of Baseballby Robert G. Watts; A. Terry Bahill

Review by: W. Monroe Keyserling

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 591 KB

english, 1990

17

Readings in Riskby Theodore S. Glickman; Michael Gough

Review by: John F. Ahearne

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 605 KB

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18

Science Books for Young Readers

Review by: Diana Lutz

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 1.79 MB

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19

The Cities of Ancient Mexico: Reconstructing a Lost Worldby Jeremy A. Sabloff

Review by: Jeffrey R. Parsons

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 341 KB

english, 1990

20

The Strange Worm Bathybelos

Robert Bieri and Erik V. Thuesen

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 2.31 MB

english, 1990

21

Atomic Nuclei and Their Particlesby E. J. Burge

Review by: Hugon J. Karwowski

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 349 KB

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22

Three-dimensional Textiles

Mansour H. Mohamed

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 4.74 MB

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23

Large Deviations. Pure and Applied Mathematicsby Jean-Dominique Deuschel; Daniel W. Stroock

Review by: Steven Orey

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 336 KB

english, 1990

24

Boundary Value Problems of Finite Elasticity. Springer Tracts in Natural Philosophy, Vol. 31by Tullio Valent

Review by: Jerrold E. Marsden

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 348 KB

english, 1990

25

Indo-European Originsby V. R. Curtis

Review by: C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 341 KB

english, 1990

26

Advances in Chinese Computer Science, Vol. 1by Xu Kongshi

Review by: Kai Li

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

Language:

english

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PDF, 337 KB

english, 1990

27

Letters to the Editors

Robert M. Chute, Joseph L. Fleiss, Ping-Kang Hsiung, William J. Bagaria, Patrick J. Hannan, J. David Archibald, Harlan J. Smith, Herbert Pomerance and Dennis Flanagan

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 1.33 MB

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28

Geophysical Geodesy: The Slow Deformations of the Earthby Kurt Lambeck

Review by: Mark Zoback

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 365 KB

english, 1990

29

Number Theory, Trace Formulas and Discrete Groups. Symposium in Honor of Atle Selberg, Oslo, Norway, July 14-21, 1987by Karl Egil Aubert; Enrico Bombieri; Dorian Goldfeld

Review by: M. Scott Osborne

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 336 KB

english, 1990

30

An Encyclopaedia of the History of Technologyby Ian McNeil

Review by: George B. Kauffman

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 371 KB

english, 1990

31

Correction

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 308 KB

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32

Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysicsby Robert A. Meyers

Review by: Gerrit L. Verschuur

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 365 KB

english, 1990

33

Classical Probability in the Enlightenmentby Lorraine Daston

Review by: Joseph W. Dauben

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 563 KB

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34

Fluorescence Microscopy of Living Cells in Culture. Part A. Fluorescent Analogs, Labeling Cells, and Basic Microscopy. Methods in Cell Biology, Vol. 29by Yu-Li Wang; D. Lansing Taylor;Fluorescence Microscopy of Living Cells in Culture. Part B. Quantitative Fluorescence Microscopy—Imaging and Spectroscopy. Methods in Cell Biology, Vol. 30by D. Lansing Taylor; Yu-Li Wang

Review by: J. S. Ploem

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1990

Language:

english

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PDF, 541 KB

english, 1990

35

A Course in Mathematics for Students of Physics, Vol. 1by Paul Bamberg; Shlomo Sternberg

Review by: Richard E. Williamson

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 348 KB

english, 1990

36

Search for a Rational Ethicby George D. Snell

Review by: Arnold E. Reif

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 565 KB

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37

Pottery Technology: Ideas and Approachesby Gordon Bronitsky

Review by: Charles C. Kolb

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 1.04 MB

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38

Gas-Liquid-Solid Fluidization Engineeringby Liang-Shih Fan

Review by: Norman Epstein

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 315 KB

english, 1990

39

Finite Element Methods for Viscous Incompressible Flows: A Guide to Theory, Practice, and Algorithmsby Max D. Gunzburger

Review by: Cass T. Miller

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American Scientist

Year:

1990

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english

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PDF, 336 KB

english, 1990

40

Diet and Health: Implications for Reducting Chronic Disease RiskCommittee on Diet and Health, Food and Nutrition Board, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council

Review by: John J. B. Anderson

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1990

Language:

english

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PDF, 378 KB

english, 1990

41

Microwave Engineering: Passive Circuitsby Peter A. Rizzi

Review by: Arvind K. Sharma

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1990

Language:

english

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PDF, 564 KB

english, 1990

42

Microbial Mats: Physiological Ecology of Benthic Microbial Communitiesby Yehuda Cohen; Eugene Rosenberg

Review by: Lynn Margulis

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1990

Language:

english

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PDF, 885 KB

english, 1990