History & Philosophy
epub |eng | | Author:Vincenzo Risi
Fig. 4Visual angle, size, and distance illustrated in the visual pyramid. Part (a) illustrates the relation between a common visual angle and objects A and B at different distances. Since ...
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History & Philosophy
October 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alex Rosenberg
Figure 8.3 (A) Different-sized dots identify the grid cells sensitive to larger and larger spaces in the rat’s environment. (B) The waves represent “theta wave” oscillations from the grid cells ...
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Evolution
October 6,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-10-01 | Author:Steven Novella & Bob Novella & Cara Santa Maria & Jay Novella & Evan Bernstein
As you can see, subjects reported that they felt better with the placebo treatments (a fake drug or fake acupuncture), but when their breathing function was measured there was no ...
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History & Philosophy
October 3,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dominic Smith
2 ‘Pictorial statistics’: Francis Galton’s composite photography Let us now move to consider a different case study: Francis Galton’s ‘composite photography’. This practice developed as a supplement to Galton’s work ...
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History & Philosophy
September 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-10 | Author:Debus, Allen G.;
Since theory thus explains the essential sameness of land and sea, the salt in the sea must have a close relation to Palissy’s vegetative salt.1221 While some object and argue ...
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History & Philosophy
September 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Rachel Love Nuwer
ONCE A HORN, TUSK, BAG OF BONES, OR BOX OF SCALES IS SMUGGLED OUT OF A park like Kruger, what happens next? Usually, the goods are transferred along a chain ...
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Biological Sciences
September 25,2018 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-18 | Author:Alan Lightman
HOW MUCH DID Einstein’s temperament, especially his sense of being an outsider, affect his science? Here, of course, one can only point to certain suggestive associations rather than prove causal ...
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History & Philosophy
September 25,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-10-05 | Author:Greer, Sandra C. [Greer, Sandra C.]
Summary: Underrepresented Groups in Science In 1960 in the United States, there were 6 percent or 7 percent women working in all science and engineering.57 In 2015, there were about ...
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History & Philosophy
September 21,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marcia Bartusiak
An image of 3C 273, the first identified quasar, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. (ESA/Hubble & NASA) 3C 273 is now considered relatively close to us, as quasars go. ...
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Astronomy & Space Science
September 18,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-03-04 | Author:Sober, Elliott [Sober, Elliott]
In these expressions, x is the "baseline fitness." When altruists reduce their fitness by c units, this is a reduction from the fitness they would have had if they had ...
( Category:
Evolution
September 18,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-12-09 | Author:Sober, Elliott [Sober, Elliott]
PART II The Group Above and the Gene Below Chapter 7 Beginnings In the next three chapters, the units of selection problem will be set forth as a conceptual puzzle. ...
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History & Philosophy
September 16,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-06-25 | Author:Thomas R. Scott
WEATHER FORECASTING Few aspects of our natural world affect us as much as the weather, determining a range of future outcomes from whether you should plan to have a picnic ...
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Earth Sciences
September 16,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-05-01 | Author:Schaffner, Kenneth F. [Schaffner, Kenneth F.]
PERSONALITY GENETICS: A TALE OF MANY THEORIES Several research programs in human behavioral genetics have proposed that fairly general personality features have a substantial genetic component. This idea has hoary ...
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History & Philosophy
September 16,2018 )
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