Science at the frontier / by Addison Greenwood ; with Marcia F. Bartusiak, Barbara A. Burke, and Edward Edelson for the National Academy of Sciences.
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National Academy Press,
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Table of Contents:
- v. 1. Geology: the great heat engine: modeling Earth's dynamics
- Photosynthesis: artificial photosynthesis: chemical and biological systems for converting light to electricity and fuels
- Dynamical systems: when the simple is complex: new mathematical approaches to learning about the universe
- Astrophysics: looking farther in space and time
- Gene regulation: gene control: transcription factors and mechanisms
- Magnetic resonance imaging: new breakthroughs in medical diagnostics
- Computation: beyond theory and experiment: seeing the world through scientific computation
- Atmospheric science: research and regulation: science's contribution to the public debate
- Neural networks: computational neuroscience: a window to understanding how the brain works
- Physics: quasicrystals and superconductors: advances in condensed matter physics.