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Hidetoshi ... educational mathemat-
ics, a few predate known Western re-
sults, such as the Malfatti theorem, the
Casey theorem and the Soddy hexlet
theorem. On...
... anoth-
er and the rest of Europe by the retreat of
the sea to form the backbone of the Ital-
ian peninsula. Large-bodied and small-
brained, this creature is so unusual look-
ing that it is not ... piece
together the evolutionary history of our ex-
tended family. Ongoing fieldwork promis-
es to fill some of the gaps in our knowl-
edge. But until then, we must hypothesize
based on...
... plasma. The fireball
gets trapped by the magnetic field.
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permassive black holes at the galactic
centers.
Chandra had yet another secret to re
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veal: although the moderate x-ray sourc
-
es were much...
... WAR: THE SE-
CRET HISTORY OF THE GER-
MAN BOMB. Thomas Powers. Al-
fred A. Knopf, 1993.
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The Science of War: Nuclear History
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soon after the July test, some 60 of us
flew from Los Alamos to the North Pa-
cific to assist in the assembly of these
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The Search ...
OBSCURED
PLANET
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form perfect images. If the halo sur-...
... the
surgeon from Argentina, gave the beat-
ing-heart approach another boost. He
pioneered an operation involving a lim-
ited eight-centimeter incision be- tween
the ribs on the left side of the ... cluster of con-
duction tissue cells collectively known as
the sinoatrial node. This node, located at
the top of the right atrium, establishes
the tempo of the heartbeat; hence,...
... be slow (or may not hap-
pen at all).
If the immune response to conserved epi-
topes is not strong enough to control the vi-
ral population on its own, but the combined
effort of the responses ... eliminate a virus if the mi-
crobe did not change. On the other hand, if
the epitope fueling the dominant response
mutates, the corresponding T cell clone may
not recognize the m...
... Ionian Sea under the Cala-
brian block (the southernmost part of the
Italian mainland). Schiano and Clocchiat-
ti are convinced that the similarity of the
magmas is no coincidence. They believe
that ... Terra satellite.
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the scene like daylight. Some larger bombs
crashed i...