Volume 86 | Number 2 | March-April 1998
Robert Gramling
A review of Oil Spills, by Joanna Burger.
David Knight
A review of Lavoisier: Chemist, Biologist, Economist, by Jean-Pierre Poirier; tr. Rebecca Balinski.
Clark Larsen
A review of Bones of the Maya: Studies of Ancient Skeletons, edited by Stephen L. Whittington and David M. Reed.
John Russ
A review of Number by Colors: A Guide to Using Color to Understand Technical Data, by Brand Fortner and Theodore E. Meyer.
Malcolm Sherman
A review of Yes, We Have No Neutrons: An Eye-Opening Tour Through the Twists and Turns of Bad Science, by A. K. Dewdney.
Thomas Traut
A review of How Nature Works: The Science of Self-organized Criticality, by Per Bak.
William Moorcroft
A review of The Neuropsychology of Dreams: A Clinico-Anatomical Study, by Mark Solms.
Patricia Galloway
A review of The Cultural Transformation of a Native American Family and Its Tribe, 1763–1995: A Basket of Apples, by Joel Spring.
Robert Holmes
A review of Amniote Origins: Completing the Transition to Land, edited by Stuart S. Sumida and Karen L. M. Martin.
Total Records : 27
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