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Main Title Revolutions in science : {13 classic articles from Scientific American}.
Publisher Scientific American,
Year Published 1999
OCLC Number 44608995
Subjects Discoveries in science ; Science--History
Holdings
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Status
EKBM  Q180.55.D57R48 1999 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 08/31/2011 DISPERSAL
Collation 88 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Cover title. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Notes
The evolution of the earth / Claude J. Allegre and Stephen H. Schneider -- The evolution of the continental crust / S. Ross Taylor and Scott M. McLennan -- The origin of life on the earth / Leslie E. Orgel -- The evolution of life on the earth / Stephen Jay Gould -- Life, death and the immune system / Sir Gustav J.V. Nossal -- The unusual origin of the polymerase chain reaction / Kary B. Mullis -- Gene therapy / W. French Anderson -- Artificial organs / Robert Langer and Joseph P. Vacanti -- The evolution of the universe / P. James E. Peebles, David N. Schramm, Edwin L. Turner and Richard G. Kron -- Early results from the Hubble Space Telescope / Eric J. Chaisson -- The transistor / Frank H. Rocktt -- The future of the transistor / Robert W. Keyes -- Microprocessors in 2020 / David A. Patterson.