Volume 88; Issue 4

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Volume 88; Issue 4

American Scientist

Volume 88; Issue 4

1

Mathematical Devices for Getting a Fair Share: Whether the problem involves an estate, a cake or an opportunity for regency, solutions now exist for obtaining an equitable division

Theodore P. Hill

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 1.88 MB

english, 2000

2

The Heart of the Milky Way: A Visual tour of our Galaxy's center reveals astrophysical oddities seen nowhere else in the Milky Way

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American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 2.43 MB

english, 2000

3

From Eugenics to Genomics

Review by: Michael Yudell

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American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 605 KB

english, 2000

4

Fossils of Abu Dhabi

Review by: J. David Archibald

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American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 390 KB

english, 2000

5

Marginalia: Narrative

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 1.01 MB

english, 2000

6

Testing Ecological Patterns: A well-known algorithm from computer science aids the evaulation of species distributions

James G. Sanderson

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American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 3.09 MB

english, 2000

7

A Plague of Frogs: The Horrifying True Storyby William Souder;Hormonal Chaos: The Scientific and Social Origins of the Environmental endocrine Hypothesisby Sheldon Krimsky

Review by: Norman A. Johnson

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 463 KB

english, 2000

8

Depression and the Birth and Death of Brain Cells: The turnover of neurons in the hippocampus might help to explain the onset of and recovery from clinical depression

Barry L. Jacobs, Henriette van Praag and Fred H. Gage

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 2.31 MB

english, 2000

9

The Moral Landscape of Bomb Physics

Review by: Gregg Herken

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 837 KB

english, 2000

10

Supersymmetry × 2

Review by: Bjorn Andreas

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American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 643 KB

english, 2000

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Back Matter

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American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 1.68 MB

english, 2000

12

INVISIBLE LIGHTS IN THE SKY

David Schneider

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 505 KB

english, 2000

13

Computing Science: On the Teeth of Wheels

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American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 1.15 MB

english, 2000

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Sigma Xi Today: JULY/AUGUST, 2000, VOLUME: 9, NUMBER: 4

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American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 901 KB

english, 2000

15

Expansion Is Accelerating

Review by: Pangratios Papacosta

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 648 KB

english, 2000

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Chasing Monarchs: Migating with the Butterflies of Passageby Robert Michael Pyle

Review by: Rod Crawford

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 625 KB

english, 2000

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Engineering: Human Factors

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 1.29 MB

english, 2000

18

"A Strange New Quantum Ethics"

Review by: Jonothan Logan

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American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 1.40 MB

english, 2000

19

Letters to the Editors

Daniel D. Villani, S. J. Deitchman, William A. Roberts, Paul B. Ostergaard and Tom Strider

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 686 KB

english, 2000

20

Thinking Tools

Review by: Thomas L. Isenhour

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 314 KB

english, 2000

21

Measuring Success in Conservation: Assessing efforts to restore populations of marine mammals is partly a matter of epistemology: How do you know when enough is enough?

Leah R. Gerber, Douglas P. DeMaster and Simona Perry Roberts

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 3.08 MB

english, 2000

22

Overheard in the Park

Review by: Martin Davis

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2000

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english

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PDF, 551 KB

english, 2000

23

To Ban or Not to Ban

Review by: Gail Charnley

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 631 KB

english, 2000

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RESOLVING ARGUMENTS BY DESIGN

Rebecca Sloan Slotnick

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 345 KB

english, 2000

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Macroscope: Crawfish and Water Birds

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 1.07 MB

english, 2000

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Front Matter

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American Scientist

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2000

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english

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PDF, 4.84 MB

english, 2000

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A Natural History of Rape: Biological Bases of Sexual Coercionby Randy Thornhill; Craig T. Palmer;Why Sex Matters: A Darwinian Look at Human Behaviorby Bobbi S. Low

Review by: Craig B. Stanford

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2000

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.13 MB

english, 2000

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The Cardiology Industry

Review by: Aloyzio C. Achutti

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2000

Language:

english

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PDF, 336 KB

english, 2000