A positron named Priscilla scientific discovery at the frontier /
| Other Authors: | Bartusiak, Marcia, 1950-, EBSCOhost. |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1994.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (viii, 348 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Table of Contents:
- Shake, rattle, and shine : new methods of probing the sun's interior / Marcia Bartusiak
- A positron named Priscilla : trapping and manipulating atoms / T.A. Heppenheimer
- AIDS : solving the molecular puzzle / Michelle Hoffman
- Doubling up : how the genetic code replicates itself / Anne Simon Moffat
- Megellan's venus : a world revealed / Andrew Chaikin
- Clocks in the earth? : the science of earthquake prediction / Addison Greenwood
- The mathematical microscope : waves, wavelets, and beyond / Barbara Burke
- A family affair : the top quark and the Higgs particle / T.A. Heppenheimer
- Bouncing balls of carbon : the discovery and promise of fullerenes / Elizabeth J. Maggio
- Fold, spindle, and regulate : how proteins work / David Holzman.