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Fictionalism, Semantics, and Ontology.

• Authors : Purves, Gordon Michael

Subjects: FICTIONALISM (Philosophy); SEMANTICS; ONTOLOGIES (Information retrieval)

• Source: Perspectives on Science; Jan/Feb2018, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p52-75, 24p

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Carl Sagan

• Authors : Means, Richard

Subjects: SAGAN, Carl, 1934-1996; SPACE sciences; ASTROPHYSICS

• Source: Carl Sagan; 8/1/2017, p1-2, 2p

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Dystopia Down Under.

• Authors : Marx, B.

Subjects: TAX Inspector, The (Book); CAREY, Peter, 1943-; UTOPIAS

• Source: Nation; 3/16/1992, Vol. 254 Issue 10, p346-348, 2p

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Science Fact & Fiction.

• Authors : Alexander, Pat; Imhotep, David; Arkhypov, Oleksiy

Subjects: UNIDENTIFIED flying objects; NUBIANS; EGYPTIAN papyri

• Source: Atlantis Rising Magazine; Sep/Oct2017, Issue 125, p7-9, 2p

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Creative Reconstruction.

• Authors : ATWOOD, MARGARET

Subjects: ARTS & politics; POLITICAL persecution; AMERICAN artistsUNITED States

• Source: Nation; 2/6/2017, Vol. 304 Issue 4, p15-17, 3p, 1 Illustration

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Fact Eclipses Fiction in Epic Poem.

Subjects: ODYSSEY of Homer; HISTORY; HOMER, fl. ca. 900 B.C.-ca. 801 B.C.

• Source: Current Science; 2/6/2009, Vol. 94 Issue 11, p12-13, 2p

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Stranger than fiction.

• Authors : Cartwright, Julyan

Subjects: METRIC system; ARAGO, F. (Francois), 1786-1853; BIOT, Jean-Baptiste, 1774-1862BALEARIC Islands (Spain); SPAIN

• Source: Nature; 8/16/2001, Vol. 412 Issue 6848, p683, 1p, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Map

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Plotting the downfall of society.

• Authors : Tainter, Joseph A.

Subjects: HISTORICAL Dynamics: Why States Rise & Fall (Book); TURCHIN, Peter; HISTORY

• Source: Nature; 2/5/2004, Vol. 427 Issue 6974, p488-489, 2p

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Letters.

• Authors : Slaff, George; Sigal, Clancy; Woods, John R.

Subjects: LETTERS to the editor; POLITICAL science; HISTORY

• Source: Nation; 3/15/1980, Vol. 230 Issue 10, p290-290, 1p

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Memory transfer seen.

Subjects: MEMORY transfer; HISTORY

• Source: Science News; 8/22/2015, Vol. 188 Issue 4, p4-4, 1/3p, 1 Color Photograph

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CSI: CHINA: The 19th and 20th centuries saw a revolution in Chinese forensic science, when traditional techniques were replaced by new methods from the West. Today, the world confronts another moment of transformation in forensic science.

• Authors : Asen, Daniel

Subjects: FORENSIC sciences; CRIMINAL investigation; MURDER investigation

• Source: History Today; Jul2017, Vol. 67 Issue 7, p54-65, 12p

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The Ghost in Our Midst.

• Authors : ROSEN, JAMES

Subjects: HOUSING; AUTHORS; BOOKS

• Source: Psychology Today; Sep/Oct2016, Vol. 49 Issue 5, p44-46, 3p

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THOU SIMPLE TUBE.

• Authors : Dickson, Melissa

Subjects: STETHOSCOPES; LAENNEC, R. T. H. (Rene Theophile Hyacinthe), 1781-1826; PHYSICIAN-patient relationsUNITED Kingdom

• Source: History Today; May2017, Vol. 67 Issue 5, p66-77, 12p

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THE BLACKENER’S CAVE.

• Authors : PATEL, SAMIR S.

Subjects: CAVES; VIKING antiquities; SMITH, KevinHALLMUNDARHRAUN Volcanic Field (Iceland); ICELAND

• Source: Archaeology; May/Jun2017, Vol. 70 Issue 3, p36-41, 6p, 10 Color Photographs

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Mythical Identities, Scientific Realities, and Search for Transpersonal Meaning.

• Authors : Cunningham, Paul

• Source: Journal of Scientific Exploration; Winter2022, Vol. 36 Issue 4, p527-539, 13p

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SCHOLASTIC ACTION TEACHER'S EDITION Vol. 31 No. 4, OCTOBER 22, 2007.

• Authors : Caroleo, Christy Damio

Subjects: READING comprehension; FLUENCY (Language learning); MATHEMATICS

• Source: Scholastic Action (Teacher's Edition); 10/22/2007, Vol. 31 Issue 4, pT1-T8, 8p

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America, Found & Lost.

• Authors : Mann, Charles C.

Subjects: ROLFE, John, 1585-1622; NATIVE American history; HISTORYVIRGINIA; JAMESTOWN (Va.); UNITED States

• Source: National Geographic; May2007, Vol. 211 Issue 5, preceding p32-55, 26p

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Quiet revolutions.

• Authors : Holmes, Bob

Subjects: ORIGIN of agriculture; NEOLITHIC revolution; ARCHAEOLOGYBORNEO

• Source: New Scientist; 10/31/2015, Vol. 228 Issue 3045, p31-35, 5p, 4 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Graph, 1 Map

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Margaret Cavendish.

• Authors : Quezzaire, Pilar

Subjects: NEWCASTLE, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, ca. 1624-1674; WOMEN philosophers; WOMEN scholars

• Source: Margaret Cavendish; 7/1/2006, p1-2, 2p

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The Play's the Thing.

• Authors : Bérubé, Michael

Subjects: ON the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition & Fiction (Book); BOYD, Brian; ART & science

• Source: American Scientist; Jan/Feb2010, Vol. 98 Issue 1, p70-73, 4p

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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

• Authors : Norvig, Peter

Subjects: ARTIFICIAL intelligence; ARISTOTLE, 384-322 B.C.; WATSON (Computer)

• Source: New Scientist; 11/3/2012, Vol. 216 Issue 2889, pi-8, 8p

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THE BEATING HEART DONORS.

• Authors : Teresi, Dick

Subjects: ORGAN Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating-Heart Cadavers: How Medicine Is Blurring the Line Between Life & Death (Book); ORGAN donation; BRAIN death laws

• Source: Discover; May2012, Vol. 33 Issue 4, p36-43, 8p

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Skin Deep: the Fall of Fur.

• Authors : Dyhouse, Carol

Subjects: FUR garments; 20TH century fashion; 20TH century British historyUNITED Kingdom

• Source: History Today; Nov2011, Vol. 61 Issue 11, p26-29, 4p

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The Secret History of the Robot Car.

• Authors : Bogost, Ian

Subjects: AUTONOMOUS vehicles; GOOGLE Inc.; UNITED States. Dept. of Defense

• Source: Atlantic Monthly; Nov2014, Vol. 314 Issue 4, p93-93, 1p, 1 Color Photograph

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The Woman's Realm.

• Authors : Bingham, Adrian

Subjects: DAILY Mail (Newspaper); WOMEN in journalism; NORTHCLIFFE, Alfred Harmsworth, Viscount, 1865-1922

• Source: History Today; May2016, Vol. 66 Issue 5, p28-30, 3p

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Letters.

• Authors : Chomsky, Noam; Herman, Edward S.; Langguth, A.J.

Subjects: LETTERS to the editor; POLITICAL science; ECONOMICS

• Source: Nation; 6/28/1980, Vol. 230 Issue 25, p770-789, 4p

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Maximus to the Rescue.

• Authors : Mench, Fred

Subjects: EAGLE in the Snow (Book); BREEM, Wallance; HISTORY

• Source: Archaeology; Sep/Oct2003, Vol. 56 Issue 5, p60, 1/2p, 1 Color Photograph

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OUTBREAK.

• Authors : MITCHELL, ALANNA

Subjects: INFLUENZA pandemic, 1918-1919; HUMPHRIES, Mark Osborne; DISEASE outbreaks

• Source: Canadian Geographic; Sep/Oct2018, Vol. 138 Issue 5, p52-58, 6p, 3 Color Photographs, 4 Black and White Photographs

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THIS MONTH IN HISTORY.

• Authors : McLean, Alison

Subjects: HISTORY; KING, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; GALILEI, Galileo, 1564-1642

• Source: Smithsonian; Apr2008, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p18-18, 1p, 6 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph

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Blood, Smoke, and Freedom: A True Story of the American Revolution.

• Authors : Tarshis, Lauren

Subjects: AMERICAN military personnel; AMERICAN Revolutionary War, 1775-1783; HISTORY

• Source: Scholastic Scope; Mar2018, Vol. 66 Issue 6, p4-9, 6p

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Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums.

• Authors : Moskowitz, Clara

Subjects: CURATORS: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums (Book); GRANDE, Lance; NATURAL history museums

• Source: Scientific American; Mar2017, Vol. 316 Issue 3, p76-76, 5/9p, 1 Color Photograph

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Amazon's Next Big Move: Take Over the Mall.

• Authors : Carr, Nicholas

Subjects: AMAZON.COM Inc.; CORPORATE finance; BUSINESS planningWASHINGTON (State)

• Source: MIT Technology Review; Jan/Feb2017, Vol. 120 Issue 1, p96-99, 4p, 4 Illustrations

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Making ATHENS GREAT AGAIN.

• Authors : NEWBERGER GOLDSTEIN, REBECCA

Subjects: PLATO, 428-347 B.C. -- Political & social views; EXCEPTIONALISM (Political science); SOCRATES, ca. 469-399 B.C.

• Source: Atlantic Monthly; Apr2017, Vol. 319 Issue 3, p86-94, 8p

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WET AND WILD: New York's waterfront, once home to pirates and robber barons, fell into dangerous decline. But with a new wave of money and creativity the city is rediscovering its maritime spirit.

• Authors : PERROTTET, TONY

Subjects: BODIES of water; WATERWAYS; INFRASTRUCTURE (Economics)

• Source: Smithsonian; May2017, Vol. 48 Issue 2, p26-45, 14p

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THOSE Magnificent Women AND THEIR TYPING MACHINES.

• Authors : TODD, KIM

Subjects: REPORTERS & reporting; WOMEN journalists; SWEET, Winifred

• Source: Smithsonian; Nov2016, Vol. 47 Issue 7, p60-67, 8p

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Grant's Uncivil War.

• Authors : COZZENS, PETER

Subjects: GRANT, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; LAKOTA (North American people); CUSTER, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876BLACK Hills (S.D. & Wyo.)

• Source: Smithsonian; Nov2016, Vol. 47 Issue 7, p46-59, 12p

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VIVA LA REVOLUCIÓN.

• Authors : PERROTTET, TONY

Subjects: CASTRO, Fidel, 1926-2016; CUBAN Revolution, 1959; CUBAN history -- 1933-1959

• Source: Smithsonian; Oct2016, Vol. 47 Issue 6, p26-88, 16p

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REMEMBERING THE WASPS.

• Authors : BRANDRIFF, WELLES

Subjects: WOMEN air pilots; WOMEN'S participation in World War II; UNITED States. Air Force -- History

• Source: History Magazine; Dec2016/Jan2017, Vol. 18 Issue 2, p15-19, 5p, 4 Black and White Photographs

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Richard Waller and the Fusion of Visual and Scientific Practice in the Early Royal Society.

• Authors : Reinhart, Katherine M.

Subjects: WALLER, Richard; HOOKE, Robert, 1635-1703; VISUAL cultureENGLAND

• Source: Perspectives on Science; May/Jun2019, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p435-484, 50p, 2 Color Photographs, 4 Black and White Photographs

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Chapter 2: From Sherlock Holmes to the Present.

Subjects: FORENSIC geology; CRIMINAL investigation; HISTORY

• Source: Evidence from the Earth: Forensic Geology & Criminal Investigation; 2004, p35-46, 12p, 4 Black and White Photographs

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The History of the Calculator.

Subjects: CALCULATORS; HISTORY; ABACUS

• Source: Science...Non-Fiction; 2005, p168-168, 1p, 1 Black and White Photograph

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The People's Robots.

• Authors : Knight, Will

Subjects: ROBOTICS in machining; CAMBRIDGE Industries Group Ltd.; INDUSTRIAL workersCHINA

• Source: MIT Technology Review; May/Jun2016, Vol. 119 Issue 3, p44-53, 10p, 8 Color Photographs

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the COMEBACK.

• Authors : Spomer, Ron; Eye, Ray; Giudice, Gary

Subjects: DEER hunting; HUNTING; HISTORYUNITED States

• Source: Outdoor Life; Nov2015, Vol. 222 Issue 10, p63-70, 8p, 9 Color Photographs

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The Theory and Practice of Insurgency and Counter-insurgency.

• Authors : Fall, Bernard B.

Subjects: INSURGENCY; COUNTERINSURGENCY; VIETNAM War, 1961-1975

• Source: Military Review; Sep/Oct2015, Vol. 95 Issue 5, p40-48, 9p, 6 Black and White Photographs

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THE GREAT CHICAGO FIRE.

• Authors : HOLLWAY, DON

Subjects: GREAT Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; FIRES; DROUGHTSILLINOIS

• Source: History Magazine; Feb/Mar2016, Vol. 17 Issue 3, p8-13, 6p, 10 Black and White Photographs

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THE WILDEST VALLEY.

• Authors : TEASDALE, AARON

Subjects: ADVENTURE travel; HUMAN-animal communication; WOLVESGLACIER National Park (Mont.)

• Source: Sierra; Nov/Dec2015, Vol. 100 Issue 6, p46-51, 6p

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Four Centuries of Mars-Watching.

• Authors : Thomsen, Dietrick E.

Subjects: MARTIAN exploration; PLANETARY research; HISTORY

• Source: Science News; 6/5/1976, Vol. 109 Issue 23/24, p372-373, 2p, 2 Maps

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THE CHAMPION: sesame street & julia social progress.

• Authors : Suskind, Ron

Subjects: AUTISM spectrum disorders in children; AUTISM in children -- Social aspects; SOCIAL interaction

• Source: Smithsonian; Dec2017, Vol. 48 Issue 8, p48-84, 3p

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THE TEACHER: marley dias youth.

• Authors : Woodson, Jacqueline

Subjects: DIAS, Marley; WOMEN authors; SOCIOLOGY of writing

• Source: Smithsonian; Dec2017, Vol. 48 Issue 8, p40-42, 3p

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The Instrument That Never Was: Inventing, Manufacturing, and Branding Réaumur's Thermometer During the Enlightenment.

• Authors : Gauvin, Jean-François

Subjects: DE Reaumur, Rene-Antoine Ferchault, 1683-1757; THERMOMETERS; SCHOLARLY periodicalsFRANCE

• Source: Annals of Science; Oct2012, Vol. 69 Issue 4, p515-549, 35p, 1 Color Photograph, 5 Black and White Photographs

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