scientific american - 1993 03 - black holes and the centrifugal force paradox

scientific american   -  1993 03  -  black holes and the centrifugal force paradox

scientific american - 1993 03 - black holes and the centrifugal force paradox

... precess; the centrifugal force on the spring must therefore be zero, and the total force equals the gravitational force. The other craft travels at whatever Copyright 1993 Scientific American, ... turn, equals the sum of the two forces acting on the weight: the gravitational force and the centrifugal force. To measure either one of these forc- es alon...
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scientific american   -  1994 03  -  visiting yourself in the past

scientific american - 1994 03 - visiting yourself in the past

... dam- age. Our natural resources and the en- vironment, now burdened by past pop- ulation growth, will simply collapse un- der the weight of this future demand. The optimists, on the other hand, comprising ... sublima- tion) and then analyze everything that comes out. Their results look quite a bit diÝerent from those of their col- leagues. A 35,000-year-old ice sample from the G...
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scientific american   -  2001 12  -  india, pakistan and the bomb

scientific american - 2001 12 - india, pakistan and the bomb

... limited period (the 1980s and early 1990s) and a limited number of states, it cannot be taken as the last word on the subject. Neverthe- less, it adds weight to the notion that tough- on-crime policies ... 2001 Scientific American, Inc. 36 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN DECEMBER 2001 BETTMANN/CORBIS Profile of the most-talked-about environmental issues of the 20th century. The yea...
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scientific american   -  1993 09  -  special issue  -  life, death, and the immune system

scientific american - 1993 09 - special issue - life, death, and the immune system

... oÝ and trav- el to the cell surface. They serve as ripe targets for the T cell, which can then attack the infected cell and inhibit the spread of the virus. So far I have described T and B lym- phocytes ... cells mature in the thymus and in the bone marrow, then circulate through the body and lymphoid organs such as the spleen and lymph nodes. Copyright 1993 S...
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the quantum physics of black holes and string theory

the quantum physics of black holes and string theory

... 11-dimensional supergravity on a circle. The 11-dimensional theory has 5- branes and 2-branes, and the 2-brane can end on the 5-brane. If we wrap on the compact circle both the 5-brane and the ... 2-brane that ends on it, then in the Type IIA theory we get a D4-brane and an open string ending on the D4-brane. But if we do not wrap the 5-brane on the circle, and...
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scientific american   -  1993 01  -  the turbulent birth of the milky way

scientific american - 1993 01 - the turbulent birth of the milky way

... declines as the reefs get farther away from two centersÑone in the Indo-Pa- ciÞc and the other in the Caribbean. The outlines of a map marking plum- meting diversity coincide with the con- tours ... 4,400 12-BILLION-YEAR- OLD AGE TRACK 15-BILLION-YEAR- OLD AGE TRACK NGC 288 NGC 362 Copyright 1992 Scientific American, Inc. means that within the halo the only re- maining m...
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scientific american   -  1993 04  -  controlling the quantum jitters of atoms

scientific american - 1993 04 - controlling the quantum jitters of atoms

... is de-excited, and the cavity contains a photon (center). The atom and the cavity continually exchange energy. SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN April 1993 57 Copyright 1993 Scientific American, Inc. April 1993 ... each oth- er, and the other in which they swing alternatively toward and away from each other. The systemÕs oscillation in each of these ÒeigenmodesÓ diÝers be- ca...
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scientific american   -  1993 06  -  tuning in the radio signals of ancient galaxies

scientific american - 1993 06 - tuning in the radio signals of ancient galaxies

... roughly the same part of the chro- mosome in SCID. They decided to test the hypothesis that defects in the gam- ma-chain gene were causing the im- munodeficiency. With the further assis- tance ... they knew the precise rate of the cos- mic expansion and the true geometry of the universe, they could determine to a similar precision the distance to the galaxy and ther...
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scientific american   -  1993 10  -  is los angeles winning the war on smog

scientific american - 1993 10 - is los angeles winning the war on smog

... all the vehicles on the road, the emissions-control equip- ment was either removed by the own- er or damaged by the use of leaded fu- els. The latter problem has abated in recent years as the ... cells incorpo- rated the HS-tk gene, whereas virtually no normal cells did. When they then gave the rats ganciclovir, they got an- other pleasant surprise. The drug killed not onl...
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scientific american   -  1993 11  -  reading the genes of extinct species

scientific american - 1993 11 - reading the genes of extinct species

... Mexico and free trade and against the U.S. and the wel- fare of the dolphin. The U.S. had placed an embargo on the import of Mexican tuna on the grounds that the Þsh had been caught in purse-seine ... in which the disease was inher- ited along with the section of chromo- 28 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN November 1993 cause damage or whether blame belongs to the chemicals...
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