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  • American Scientist (informally abbreviated AmSci) is an American bimonthly science and technology magazine published since 1913 by Sigma Xi, The Scientific...
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    of 1 henry.‌ The unit is named after Joseph Henry (1797–1878), the American scientist who discovered electromagnetic induction independently of and at...
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    coordinates volume (x), entropy (y), and energy (z). It was based on the American scientist Josiah Willard Gibbs’ graphical thermodynamics papers of 1873. The...
    13 KB (1,402 words) - 12:59, 31 August 2023
  • or otherwise, and that vaccine ingredients do not cause autism. The American scientist Peter Hotez researched the growth of the false claim and concluded...
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  • Thumbnail for Gibbs free energy
    originally called available energy, was developed in the 1870s by the American scientist Josiah Willard Gibbs. In 1873, Gibbs described this "available energy"...
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    education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin. It houses the Benjamin Franklin...
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  • Thumbnail for Vaux's swift
    Central America, and northern South America. It was named for the American scientist William Sansom Vaux. This is a small swift, even compared to other...
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    Glen Scott (2009). Master Mechanics and Wicked Wizards: Images of the American Scientist from Colonial Times to the Present. Amherst: University of Massachusetts...
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  • defining the substance and scope of technology policy. According to the American scientist and policy advisor Lewis M. Branscomb, technology policy concerns...
    46 KB (4,658 words) - 02:31, 5 October 2024
  • articles in the cognitive sciences and in 1998 to the creation of the American Scientist Open Access Forum (initially called the "September98 Forum" until...
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  • The Global Open Access List (GOAL), until January 2012 the American Scientist Open Access Forum, is the longest-standing online discussion forum on Open...
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  • cartoon (ISBN 0-913232-39-4) "And then a miracle occurs" published in the American Scientist magazine. In summary the critics contend that a hypothetical model...
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    Greek word Hybognathus, meaning bulging jaw, and hankinsoni from the American scientist, T.L. Hankinson. It is commonly found throughout the northern United...
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    created, chief types being the mirror or the prismatic. In 1853 the American scientist John Leonard Riddell (1807–1865) devised his binocular microscope...
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  • and essays in The Atlantic. A review for Animals’ Best Friends in the American Scientist described King as an "expert on animal cognition and emotion". King...
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  • Thumbnail for Paul Bloom (psychologist)
    popular writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, The American Scientist, Slate and The Atlantic. His article in The Atlantic, "Is God an...
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  • Thumbnail for Oppenheimer security clearance hearing
    background, actions, and associations of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American scientist who directed the Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II as part...
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    conceptual base." One of the best known definitions is that of the American scientist Norbert Wiener, who characterised cybernetics as concerned with...
    36 KB (4,003 words) - 14:25, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Andrews' beaked whale
    washed up on beaches. The species was first described in 1908 by the American scientist Roy Chapman Andrews from a specimen collected at New Brighton Beach...
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  • will continue to survive." The mathematician Malcolm Sherman in the American Scientist gave the book a positive review stating "Park does more than analyze...
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