Scientific American (August 2005)

Scientific American

August 2005 Issue of SciAm. Is the Universe out of time? Growing Test Tube Teeth, Morphware, How the Mind grasps symbols and more.

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Table of contents :
Cover……Page 1
Table of Contents……Page 2
SA Perspectives: Great Teller’s Ghost……Page 4
On the Web……Page 5
Letters to the Editors……Page 6
50, 100 and 150 Years Ago……Page 8
News Scan……Page 9
Skeptic: Full of Holes……Page 20
Insights: Kryder’s Law……Page 21
Test-Tube Teeth……Page 23
The Early Evolution of Animals……Page 31
Is the Universe Out of Tune?……Page 37
Morphware……Page 45
Beating a Sudden Killer……Page 53
Mindful of Symbols……Page 61
Nanobodies……Page 67
Working Knowledge: Ease the Grind……Page 73
Technicalities: Heavenly Music in Your Hand……Page 75
Reviews: The Story of the Iraq Museum……Page 78
Anti Gravity: Kha-Nyou Smell a Rat?……Page 80
Ask the Experts……Page 81