The Sciences
Books, March 1980
Medieval materials science, the art of breaking and cutting, and a feedback view of the earth
Stories by Philip Morrison
The Sciences
Books, February 1980
Cyril Burt's deceptions, the Delphic oracle, big meteor craters, fever and other matters
The Sciences
Books, January 1980
Bumblebee economics, new maps and mapping, the night sky in 1980 and Nigerian archaeology
The Sciences
Books, November 1979
Science in traditional Japan, the computer analysis of literary style, bioluminescence
The Sciences
Books, October 1979
SALT and beyond, the autobiography of a physicist, the evolution of surgery
The Sciences
Books, September 1979
The myth of cannibalism, microbes of the ocean and the stroboscopic world of Harold Edgerton
The Sciences
Books, August 1979
What made human populations start to grow, and modern referents of time and frequency
The Sciences
Books, July 1979
Technology from 1900 to 1950, Galileo at work, color vision, the warm tuna
The Sciences
Books, June 1979
Visions of Mars and the terrestrial deeps, celestial clockwork, microtubules, grasses
The Sciences
Books, May 1979
The health of the poor, image formation and the character of scientific progress
The Sciences
Books, April 1979
Paper and communication without it, elements beyond uranium, the physical capacity of man
The Sciences
Books, March 1979
Human sexuality and birth, Szilard and Einstein, light-water reactors, biogeography, cosmography
The Sciences
Books, February 1979
Beer made naturally, the strange story of the poison dioxin and other matters
The Sciences
Books, January 1979
The scientific exhibitions of 19th-century London, and myelin, the insulator of nerve
The Sciences
Books, November 1978
The history of salt, the rise of the "chip" and how the Indians lost faith in their game
The Sciences
A New Strategy for Military Spending
An analysis of U.S. military forces finds that they so far exceed actual military needs as to be unsafe for the nation and the world. A program for prudently decreasing these forces is here described...
The Sciences
Books, October 1978
The archaeology of China, and an artis's keen eye for the mammals of East Africa
The Sciences
Books, September 1978
Sulfur, the Maya underworld, the texture of cities, the sensitive octopus, old mills
The Sciences
Books, August 1978
The art of interpreting artifacts; the state of food and agriculture
The Sciences
Books, July 1978
Limestone landscapes, herbals, malaria and the fuel economy of gasoline engines
