Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society: Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge

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  Año 1999, Vol. 143, Número 1 (March). Texto Completo Ejemplar. Dedicado a: Papers Delivered at a Joint Meeting with the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, 24-26 May 1998

  • Mathematical and Physical Sciences

    • Models in Science and Otherwise

      Lars Gårding

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      págs. 3-11

      

    • An Outsider's Look at a Principal Paradigm of Modern Cosmology

      John D. Roberts, Francis H. Clauser

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      págs. 12-27

      

    • Natural and Designer Peptides: Folding, Aggregation, Ion Transport

      Isabella L. Karle

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      págs. 28-41

      

    • The Dual Nature of Light - As Reflected in the Nobel Archive

      Gösta Ekspong

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      págs. 42-49

      

    • New Drugs: The Role of Basic Science

      Bengt Samuelsson

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      págs. 50-51

      

    • The War against Cancer: New Hope

      Paul Talalay

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      págs. 52-72

      

  • Social Sciences

    • An Astronomer's Progress

      David Pingree

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      págs. 73-85

      

    • Individual Development: Toward a Developmental Science

      David Magnusson

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      págs. 86-96

      

    • Laboratory Archaeology: A Useful Tool for Studying Ancient Cultures

      Birgit Arrhenius

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      págs. 97-101

      

    • Was Blood Thicker than Water? Ethnic and Civic Nationalism in the American Civil War

      James M. McPherson

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      págs. 102-108

      

  • Humanities

    • The New Academies and the Scientific Climate of the Eighteenth Century

      Tore Frängsmyr

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      págs. 109-115

      

    • Seamus Heaney and the "Oresteia": "Mycenae Lookout" and the Usefulness of Tradition

      Helen Vendler

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      págs. 116-129

      

    • The Roman Emperor as Russian Tsar: Tacitus and Pushkin

      Glen W. Bowersock

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      págs. 130-147

      

    • Swedish Culture in a European Context

      Inge Jonsson

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      págs. 148-156