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Volume 79; Issue 4

American Scientist

Volume 79; Issue 4

1

Deception by Pathogens

Ursula W. Goodenough

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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2

Black Holes, Naked Singularities and Cosmic Censorship

Stuart L. Shapiro and Saul A. Teukolsky

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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3

Polymer Chemistry: An Introduction, 2nd editionby Malcolm P. Stevens

Review by: Jack Preston

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 328 KB

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4

Comparative Zoology and Phylogeny

Review by: Bern V. Holthuis and Gustav Paulay

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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5

Corrections to Morse and Peterson

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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6

Field Theory Conceptsby Adolph J. Schwab

Review by: Minh Duong-Van

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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7

Trees of the Southeastern United Statesby Wilbur H. Duncan; Marion B. Duncan

Review by: Walter S. Judd

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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8

Plants of Dhofar, The Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic and Medicinal Usesby Anthony G. Miller; Miranda Morris; Susanna Stuart-Smith

Review by: Joy McCorriston

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 350 KB

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9

DNA Topology and Its Biological Effectsby Nicholas R. Cozzarelli; James C. Wang

Review by: Aziz Sancar

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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10

Powder Technology

Jabez Van Cleef

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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11

Marginalia: Hot Brines in the Red Sea

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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12

Engineering: Images of an Engineer

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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PDF, 1.09 MB

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13

Algae and Human Affairsby Carole A. Lembi; J. Robert Waaland

Review by: Richard Searles

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 362 KB

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14

Prenatal Abuse of Licit and Illicit Drugs. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 562by Donald E. Hutchings

Review by: John M. Thorp Jr.

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 352 KB

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15

Nutrition During Pregnancy: Weight Gain, Nutrient SupplementsNational Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine ;Nutrition During LactationNational Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine

Review by: Marvin L. Hage

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 587 KB

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16

A Manual of Advanced Celestial Photographyby Brad D. Wallis; Robert W. Provin

Review by: Joseph Caruso

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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17

Spiral Grain and Wave Phenomena in Wood Formationby John M. Harris

Review by: Graeme P. Berlyn

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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18

The Higgs Hunter's Guideby John F. Gunion; Howard E. Haber; Gordon Kane; Sally Dawson

Review by: Kenneth Lane

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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19

The Small, the Large and the Complex

Review by: Paul Langacker

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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20

Front Matter

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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21

Atlas of Polymer Morphologyby Arthur E. Woodward

Review by: Peter Ingram

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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22

The Body in Timeby Kenneth Jon Rose

Review by: Ronald E. Dahl

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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23

Letters to the Editors

Declan G. De Paor, Alan Feduccia and Lloyd C. Kannenberg

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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24

Where the Truth Lies: Franz Moewus and the Origins of Molecular Biologyby Jan Sapp

Review by: Lynn Margulis

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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PDF, 350 KB

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25

Nucleic Acid Methylation. UCLA Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, Vol. 128. Proceedings of a symposium held at Frisco, Colo., March 31-April 7, 1989by Gary A. Clawson; Dawn B. Willis; Arthur Weissbach; Peter A. Jones

Review by: J. Herbert Taylor

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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26

Representing Science

Review by: Steve Fuller

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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27

The Effects of Undernutrition on Children's Behaviorby David E. Barrett; Deborah A. Frank

Review by: William A. Stini

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 364 KB

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28

Density-Functional Theory of Atoms and Molecules. International Series of Monographs on Chemistry, No. 16by Robert G. Parr; Weitao Yang

Review by: Ernest R. Davidson

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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29

The Exploratorium: The Museum as Laboratoryby Hilde Hein

Review by: Christopher J. Roddy

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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30

Back Matter

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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31

Solid Shapeby Jan J. Koenderink

Review by: Stephen M. Pizer

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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PDF, 560 KB

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32

Metaphors of Mind: Conceptions of the Nature of Intelligenceby Robert J. Sternberg

Review by: Nora S. Newcombe

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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33

Molecular Beam Epitaxyby M. A. Herman; H. Sitter

Review by: Robin Farrow

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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34

Origin of the Earth. Lunar and Planetary Institute Conference on the Origin of the Earth, Berkeley, Calif., 1988by Horton E. Newsom; John H. Jones

Review by: John J. W. Rogers

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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35

Radioactivity and Health: A History. Health and Environmental Researchby J. Newell Stannard

Review by: Charles R. Geard

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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36

Special Functionsby Z. X. Wang; D. R. Guo

Review by: Richard Askey

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American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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37

Biological Role of Plant Lipidsby Peter A. Biacs; Katalin Gruiz; Tibor Kremmer

Review by: J. Brian Mudd

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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38

The Experimental Foundations of Particle Physicsby Robert N. Cahn; Gerson Goldhaber

Review by: Charles N. Brown

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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39

Managing Coastal Erosionby William L. Wood

Review by: Orrin H. Pilkey and William J. Neal

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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40

Computer Software: Desktop Tabletop Physics

Review by: Brian Hayes

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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41

Aerial Defense Tactics of Flying Insects

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

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english

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42

Science and Russian Culture in an Age of Revolutions: V. I. Vernadsky and His Scientific School, 1863-1945by Kendall E. Bailes

Review by: George B. Kauffman

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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43

Journey Through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematicsby William Dunham

Review by: William M. Waters Jr.

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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Airway Smooth Muscle in Health and Diseaseby Ronald F. Coburn

Review by: J. Gergley

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1991

Language:

english

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PDF, 380 KB

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