69 Ergebnisse für: scientific
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Conspiracy Theory in America - Lance deHaven-Smith - Google Books
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Ever since the Warren Commission concluded that a lone gunman assassinated President John F. Kennedy, people who doubt that finding have been widely dismissed as conspiracy theorists, despite credible evidence that right-wing elements in the CIA, FBI, and…
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Body Lore and Laws - Google Books
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This is a collection of essays on the subject of law and the human body. As the title suggests, bodies and body parts are not only subject to regulation through formal legal processes, but also the meanings attached to particular bodies and body parts are…
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Chemical Warfare Secrets Almost Forgotten - James S Ketchum M D, James S. Ketchum - Google Books
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Chemical warfare watchers, from scientists to policy advocates, often wonder what went on at the Army Chemical Center during the 1960s. It was a decade in which thousands of Army enlisted men served as volunteers for the secret testing of chemical agents.…
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Dostoyevsky's Critique of the West: The Quest for the Earthly Paradise - Bruce K. Ward - Google Books
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Not much attention has been given to Dostoyevsky's concern with the crisis of the modern West, although allusions to almost every aspect of Western civilization--including the political, economic, and social dimensions--are present in his literary works…
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The Internet and the Madonna: Religious Visionary Experience on the Web - Paolo Apolito - Google Books
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In 1994, a devout Catholic woman from Vermont began having religious visions and hearing the voice of the Virgin Mary. To spread word about her mystical experiences, she turned to the Internet. As Paolo Apolito records here, she is only one of many people…
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From Summetria to Symmetry: The Making of a Revolutionary Scientific Concept - Giora Hon, Bernard R. Goldstein - Google Books
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Many literary critics seem to think that an hypothesis about obscure and remote questions of history can be refuted by a simple demand for the production of more evidence than in fact exists. The demand is as easy to make as it is impossible to satisfy.…
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Bob Kuhn: Drawing on Instinct - James McNutt - Google Books
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“For those of us who portray wildlife . . . our decision to persist in our quest for excellence is almost always based on a love affair, a fascination with the creatures of our planet, and a need to share this feeling the best way we know how.”So said…
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Demons in Eden: The Paradox of Plant Diversity - Jonathan Silvertown - Google Books
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At the heart of evolution lies a bewildering paradox. Natural selection favors above all the individual that leaves the most offspring—a superorganism of sorts that Jonathan Silvertown here calls the "Darwinian demon." But if such a demon existed, this…
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Hagenberg Research - Google Books
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BrunoBuchberger This book is a synopsis of basic and applied research done at the various re search institutions of the Softwarepark Hagenberg in Austria. Starting with 15 coworkers in my Research Institute for Symbolic Computation (RISC), I initiated the…
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Shock Cities: The Environmental Transformation and Reform of Manchester and ... - Harold L. Platt - Google Books
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Shock Cities is environmental history of the highest order. This searching work is the first trans-Atlantic study to examine the industrial city in holistic terms, looking at the transformation of its land, water, and air. Harold L. Platt demonstrates how…