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Volume 84; Issue 6

American Scientist

Volume 84; Issue 6

1

The Timing of Birth

Peter W. Nathanielsz

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.97 MB

english, 1996

2

The Reversal of the Earth's Magnetic Field

Mike Fuller, Carlo Laj and Emilio Herrero-Bervera

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.35 MB

english, 1996

3

Letters to the Editors

Robert Bell, F. R. Tangherlini and Stephen Grover

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 611 KB

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4

Fetal Development: A Psychobiological Perspectiveby Jean-Pierre Lecanuet; William Fifer; Norman Krasnegor; William Smotherman

Review by: Joyce W. Sparling

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.13 MB

english, 1996

5

Introduction to Nonlinear Scienceby G. Nicolis

Review by: J. A. Rial

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 554 KB

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6

From Inner Space to Outer Space: Education and Entertainment on CD-ROM

Review by: Cheryl Riegger-Krugh, William J. Thompson and Bryan Neal

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.64 MB

english, 1996

7

Environmental Values in American Cultureby Willett Kempton; James S. Boster; Jennifer A. Hartley

Review by: Robert Cameron Mitchell

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 633 KB

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8

Computing Science: Machine Politics

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.11 MB

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9

Time, Tide and the Living Clocks of Marine Organisms

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.38 MB

english, 1996

10

Return to Resistance: Breeding Crops to Reduce Pesticide Dependenceby Raoul A. Robinson

Review by: Wallace A Cowling

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 591 KB

english, 1996

11

Inorganic Syntheses. Vol. 30by Donald W. Murphy; Leonard V. Interrante

Review by: George B. Kauffman

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 628 KB

english, 1996

12

BuckyWorks: Buckminster Fuller's Ideas for Todayby J. Baldwin

Review by: William J. Thompson

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 422 KB

english, 1996

13

Color and Light in Natureby David K. Lynch; William Livingston

Review by: Morris S. Davis

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 719 KB

english, 1996

14

Cancer Wars: How Politics Shapes What We Know and Don't Know about Cancerby Robert N. Proctor

Review by: Dale Hattis

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 536 KB

english, 1996

15

The African Emergence and Early Asian Dispersals of the Genus Homo

Roy Larick and Russell L. Ciochon

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 6.02 MB

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16

Science Books for Young Readers

Review by: Diana Lutz

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 6.02 MB

english, 1996

17

Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturers, 1997-1998

George (Rip) Rapp Jr.

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.03 MB

english, 1996

18

Gravitation and Inertia. Princeton Series in Physicsby Ignazio Ciufolini; John Archibald Wheeler

Review by: Richard Matzner

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 357 KB

english, 1996

19

Engineering: Fax and Context

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.06 MB

english, 1996

20

Losing Ground: American Environmentalism at the Close of the Twentieth Centuryby Mark Dowie;Science, Nonscience, and Nonsense: Approaching Environmental Literacyby Michael Zimmerman;Greening the College Curriculum: A Guide to Environmental Teaching in the Liberal Artsby Jonathan Collett; Stephen Karakashian

Review by: Patti H. Clayton

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 544 KB

english, 1996

21

The Great Human Diasporas: The History of Diversity and Evolutionby Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza; Francesco Cavalli-Sforza

Review by: Sarah Williams-Blangero

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 345 KB

english, 1996

22

Introduction to Circulating Atmospheres. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series, 1994by Ian N. James

Review by: Robert Cahalan

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 917 KB

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23

Competition between Two Weeds

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.39 MB

english, 1996

24

Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics Simulations in Polymer Scienceby Kurt Binder

Review by: Ken Flurchick

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 647 KB

english, 1996

25

QUANTUM ENCODING

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 518 KB

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26

The New Catastrophism: The Importance of the Rare Event in Geological Historyby Derek Ager

Review by: Charles Officer

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 420 KB

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27

Back Matter

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.91 MB

english, 1996

28

Safeware: System Safety and Computersby Nancy G. Leveson

Review by: Pierre-Jacques Courtois

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.08 MB

english, 1996

29

Positron Annihilation in Chemistryby Ole Erik Mogensen

Review by: D. M. Schrader

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 654 KB

english, 1996

30

Sigma Xi Today: NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 1996 · VOLUME 5, NUMBER 6

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.85 MB

english, 1996

31

Macroscope: Should Universities Imitate Industry?

Saunders Mac Lane

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 588 KB

english, 1996

32

Erratum: How a Scientific Discovery Is Made: A Case History

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 462 KB

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33

The Ancient Southwestern Community: Models and Methods for the Study of Prehistoric Social Organizationby W. H. Wills; Robert D. Leonard

Review by: Steadman Upham

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 675 KB

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34

Marginalia: The Revival of Experiments on Prayer

Keith Stewart Thomson

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

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PDF, 779 KB

english, 1996

35

Amazonian Indians from Prehistory to the Present: Anthropological Perspectivesby Anna Roosevelt

Review by: Raymond Hames

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 354 KB

english, 1996

36

Behavioral Mechanisms in Evolutionary Ecologyby Leslie A. Real

Review by: Christine R. B. Boake

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

1996

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 438 KB

english, 1996