Volume 95; Issue 4

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Volume 95; Issue 4

American Scientist

Volume 95; Issue 4

1

Kelvin, Perry and the Age of the Earth: Had scientists better appreciated one of Kelvin's contemporary critics, the theory of continental drift might have been accepted decades earlier

Philip C. England, Peter Molnar and Frank M. Richter

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.10 MB

english, 2007

2

CASSINI: The First One Thousand Days: The spacecraft's journey in orbit around this ringed world has provided startling discoveries and unprecedented views of Saturn's atmosphere, rings and moons, with more surprises doubtless still to come

Carolyn C. Porco and Barbara Aulicino

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.58 MB

english, 2007

3

The Pump Don't Work

David Schoonmaker

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 585 KB

english, 2007

4

Sex, Lies and Polygraphy

Review by: Tal Golan

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 520 KB

english, 2007

5

The Shrinking Glaciers of Kilimanjaro: Can Global Warming Be Blamed? The Kibo ice cap, a "poster child" of global climate change, is being starved of snowfall and depleted by solar radiation

Philip W. Mote and Georg Kaser

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.83 MB

english, 2007

6

Macroscope: Evolution, Religion and Free Will

Gregory W. Graffin and William B. Provine

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 989 KB

english, 2007

7

Engineering: What's in a Name Tag?

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.38 MB

english, 2007

8

Sightings: Boom!

Felice Frankel and Chris Johnson

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.43 MB

english, 2007

9

Coal Futures: Will this energy standby truly last for centuries—or just decades?

David Schneider

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 505 KB

english, 2007

10

Feel the Burn: The linked sensations of temperature and pain come from a family of membrane proteins that can tell neurons to fire when heated or hot-peppered

Gina M. Story and Lillian Cruz-Orengo

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.12 MB

english, 2007

11

Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On

Review by: Bernard Schutz

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 864 KB

english, 2007

12

Our Bodies, Our Selves

Review by: Susan M. Squier

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 628 KB

english, 2007

13

Choosing One's Relatives

Review by: Peter Andrews

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 610 KB

english, 2007

14

Caveat Lector

Review by: Michael Arbib

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 884 KB

english, 2007

15

From the Editor: The Other Side of the Mountain

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

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english

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PDF, 943 KB

english, 2007

16

Harmonious Relations

Review by: Peter Pesic

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 695 KB

english, 2007

17

Computing Science: How Many Ways Can You Spell Vagra?

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.45 MB

english, 2007

18

Letters to the Editors

Muhammad Ashraful Alam, Paul J. Karol, Joshua Morowitz, Dana Johansen, Edward L. Bosworth and Drew Rendall

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 826 KB

english, 2007

19

Errata: Extreme Microbes: Salt-loving microorganisms are helping biologists understand the unifying features of life and molecular secrets of survival under extreme conditions

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 238 KB

english, 2007

20

In the News

N. B. Sutter, J. M. Asara, M. H. Schweitzer, L. M. Freimark, M. Phillips, L. C. Cantley, G. A. Vecchi, B. J. Soden, M. Z. Jacobson, J. L. Münch, J. L. Margot, S. J. Peale, R. F. Jurgens, M. A. Slade a

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 383 KB

english, 2007

21

The Shape We're In

Review by: John Morgan

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 650 KB

english, 2007

22

Psychohistory in the Making?

Review by: Ken Binmore

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 513 KB

english, 2007

23

Nanoviews

Nathan G. Hale Jr., Greg Ross and David Schneider

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 303 KB

english, 2007

24

Space Craft

Review by: David DeVorkin

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

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english

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PDF, 581 KB

english, 2007

25

In the World of Use

Review by: Robert McC. Adams

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 897 KB

english, 2007

26

Marginalia: Legally Sweet

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

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english

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PDF, 1.32 MB

english, 2007

27

Front Matter

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.06 MB

english, 2007

28

Errata: The Most Dangerous Equation: Ignorance of how sample size affects statistical variation has created havoc for nearly a millennium

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 238 KB

english, 2007

29

Back Matter

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

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PDF, 1.73 MB

2007

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Back Matter

Journal:

American Scientist

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.73 MB

english, 2007

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