Volume 84; Issue 4

American Scientist

Volume 84; Issue 4
1

Computing Science: The Way the Ball Bounces

Brian Hayes
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.02 MB
english, 1996
2

Ghost Grizzlies: Does the Great Bear Still Haunt Colorado?by David Petersen

Review by: Mike May
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 355 KB
english, 1996
3

Earth's Fury: An Introduction to Natural Hazards and Disastersby Robert L. Kovach

Review by: Hiroo Kanamori
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 330 KB
english, 1996
5

Engineering: The Petronas Twin Towers

Henry Petroski
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.56 MB
english, 1996
6

Back Matter

Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.53 MB
english, 1996
8

The Study of Birds: Still at the Center of Biology

Review by: Alan Feduccia
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 564 KB
english, 1996
9

How a Scientific Discovery Is Made: A Case History

Gerald Holton, Hasok Chang and Edward Jurkowitz
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 4.76 MB
english, 1996
10

Bibliographic Software

Review by: William J. Thompson
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 573 KB
english, 1996
11

The Most Beautiful Molecule: The Discovery of the Buckyballby Hugh Aldersey-Williams

Review by: Jianping Lu
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 921 KB
english, 1996
13

Sigma Xi Today: JULY/AUGUST 1996 · VOLUME 5, NUMBER 4

Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 4.18 MB
english, 1996
14

Communal Breeding in Burying Beetles

Michelle Pellissier Scott
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 3.17 MB
english, 1996
15

Marginalia: Cs₃Te₂₂, The One We Now Know

Roald Hoffmann
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 872 KB
english, 1996
16

Shaping Brain Sexuality

Andrew H. Bass
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 5.90 MB
english, 1996
19

Front Matter

Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 4.64 MB
english, 1996
20

DIAMOND TAKES A TUBULAR TURN

David Bradley
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 586 KB
english, 1996
21

Randomized Algorithmsby Rajeev Motwani; Prabhakar Raghavan

Review by: John H. Halton
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 771 KB
english, 1996
22

The Observer's Guide to Astronomy, Vols. 1 and 2by Patrick Martinez; Storm Dunlop

Review by: Morris S. Davis
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 937 KB
english, 1996
23

Methods in Electromagnetic Wave Propagation. Second Editionby D. S. Jones

Review by: Larry Carin
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 876 KB
english, 1996
24

The Shapes of Planetary Nebulae

Bruce Balick
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 3.48 MB
english, 1996
25

Letters to the Editors

Rebecca Allen, William H. Swanson and Neville Holmes
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.46 MB
english, 1996
26

Macroscope: "Mother Love" Revisited: On the Use of Animal Models

Peter H. Klopfer
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 772 KB
english, 1996
27

Sex, Race, and Science: Eugenics in the Deep Southby Edward J. Larson

Review by: Carl N. Degler
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 356 KB
english, 1996
28

Architecture and Evolution

Robert Mark
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 2.78 MB
english, 1996
29

Quantification in the Natural and Social Sciences

Review by: E. Roy Weintraub
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 910 KB
english, 1996
30

Quasicrystals and Geometryby Marjorie Senechal

Review by: Brian Hayes
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 669 KB
english, 1996
31

Probing Engineering Culture and Its Context

Review by: Edwin T. Layton
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 739 KB
english, 1996
32

Petrology: The Study of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocksby Loren A. Raymond

Review by: Don L. Anderson
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 937 KB
english, 1996
34

Early Astronomyby Hugh Thurston

Review by: James A. Rose
Journal:
American Scientist
Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.22 MB
english, 1996