The National Medal of Science, 2003
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| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 22 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Medals |
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United States Code
| Author | : United States |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 1190 |
| Release | : 2013 |
| Genre | : Law |
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"The United States Code is the official codification of the general and permanent laws of the United States of America. The Code was first published in 1926, and a new edition of the code has been published every six years since 1934. The 2012 edition of the Code incorporates laws enacted through the One Hundred Twelfth Congress, Second Session, the last of which was signed by the President on January 15, 2013. It does not include laws of the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, First Session, enacted between January 2, 2013, the date it convened, and January 15, 2013. By statutory authority this edition may be cited "U.S.C. 2012 ed." As adopted in 1926, the Code established prima facie the general and permanent laws of the United States. The underlying statutes reprinted in the Code remained in effect and controlled over the Code in case of any discrepancy. In 1947, Congress began enacting individual titles of the Code into positive law. When a title is enacted into positive law, the underlying statutes are repealed and the title then becomes legal evidence of the law. Currently, 26 of the 51 titles in the Code have been so enacted. These are identified in the table of titles near the beginning of each volume. The Law Revision Counsel of the House of Representatives continues to prepare legislation pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 285b to enact the remainder of the Code, on a title-by-title basis, into positive law. The 2012 edition of the Code was prepared and published under the supervision of Ralph V. Seep, Law Revision Counsel. Grateful acknowledgment is made of the contributions by all who helped in this work, particularly the staffs of the Office of the Law Revision Counsel and the Government Printing Office"--Preface.
The Martians of Science : Five Physicists Who Changed the Twentieth Century
| Author | : Istvan Hargittai Professor of Chemistry and Head of the George A Olah Ph.D. School of Chemistry and Engineering Budapest University of Technology and Economics |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 371 |
| Release | : 2006-07-27 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 0198039670 |
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If science has the equivalent of a Bloomsbury group, it is the five men born at the turn of the twentieth century in Budapest: Theodore von Karman, Leo Szilard, Eugene Wigner, John von Neumann, and Edward Teller. From Hungary to Germany to the United States, they remained friends and continued to work together and influence each other throughout their lives. As a result, their work was integral to some of the most important scientific and political developments of the twentieth century. They were an extraordinary group of talents: Wigner won a Nobel Prize in theoretical physics; Szilard was the first to see that a chain reaction based on neutrons was possible, initiated the Manhattan Project, but left physics to try to restrict nuclear arms; von Neumann could solve difficult problems in his head and developed the modern computer for more complex problems; von Karman became the first director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, providing the scientific basis for the U.S. Air Force; and Teller was the father of the hydrogen bomb, whose name is now synonymous with the controversial "Star Wars" initiative of the 1980s. Each was fiercely opinionated, politically active, and fought against all forms of totalitarianism. Istvan Hargittai, as a young Hungarian physical chemist, was able to get to know some of these great men in their later years, and the depth of information and human interest in The Martians of Science is the result of his personal relationships with the subjects, their families, and their contemporaries.
The Man who Fed the World
| Author | : Leon F. Hesser |
| Publisher | : Leon Hesser |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9781930754904 |
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The Man Who Fed the World provides a loving and respectful portrait of one of America's greatest heroes. Nobel Peace Prize recipient for averting hunger and famine, Dr. Norman Borlang is credited with saving hundreds of millions of lives from starvation-more than any other person in history? Loved by millions around the world, Dr. Borlang is recognized as one of the most influential men of the twentieth century.
Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States
| Author | : United States. President |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 1098 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Presidents |
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The New Physics
| Author | : Gordon Fraser |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 512 |
| Release | : 2006-02-13 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 1139855565 |
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Underpinning all the other branches of science, physics affects the way we live our lives, and ultimately how life itself functions. Recent scientific advances have led to dramatic reassessment of our understanding of the world around us, and made a significant impact on our lifestyle. In this book, leading international experts, including Nobel prize winners, explore the frontiers of modern physics, from the particles inside an atom to the stars that make up a galaxy, from nano-engineering and brain research to high-speed data networks. Revealing how physics plays a vital role in what we see around us, this book will fascinate scientists of all disciplines, and anyone wanting to know more about the world of physics today.
Scientific Freedom
| Author | : Simona Giordano |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 253 |
| Release | : 2012-09-13 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1849669023 |
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This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Scientific Freedom is the first comprehensive collection covering both the state of scientific progress and the ethics, law and history of scientific research. The book gives readers a fascinating range of perspectives on matters of scientific research that directly affect all of us. Examining the ethical, legal, social, economic and political issues surrounding freedom of scientific research, the book evaluates ways in which national and international policies can impact upon individuals' access to potentially life-saving treatment, cures and technologies, and can therefore affect human life and death. With contributions from Nobel Laureates, representatives of patients' associations, scientists, scholars and politicians, this book provides a concise and comprehensive view of the limitations and dangers facing the future of innovation and scientific progress.
Qualification Problem
| Author | : Fouad Sabry |
| Publisher | : One Billion Knowledgeable |
| Total Pages | : 140 |
| Release | : 2023-06-26 |
| Genre | : Computers |
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What Is Qualification Problem In artificial intelligence and philosophy, the qualifying problem refers to the impossibility of enumerating all of the preconditions that must be met for a real-world action to have the effect it was intended for it to have. The question could be phrased as one of how to handle the obstacles that stand in the way of my getting the result I want. It has a strong connection to the frame problem and stands in contrast to the ramification side of that problem. The following is a motivating example provided by John McCarthy, in which it is hard to enumerate all of the events that may prevent a robot from completing its usual function:"[T]he use of a boat to successfully cross a river needs, if the boat is a rowboat, that the oars and rowlocks be present and unbroken, and that they fit each other. If the boat is not a rowboat, then the use of the boat will not be successful. Anyone will be able to think of other needs that have not yet been stated, despite the fact that the rules for operating a rowboat can have many other conditions added to them, which makes it practically difficult to implement the regulations. How You Will Benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Qualification Problem Chapter 2: John McCarthy (computer scientist) Chapter 3: Logic Programming Chapter 4: Symbolic Artificial Intelligence Chapter 5: Commonsense Reasoning Chapter 6: Cyc Chapter 7: Douglas Lenat Chapter 8: Commonsense Knowledge (Artificial Intelligence) Chapter 9: Belief Revision Chapter 10: Frame Problem (II) Answering the public top questions about qualification problem. (III) Real world examples for the usage of qualification problem in many fields. (IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of qualification problem' technologies. Who This Book Is For Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of qualification problem.
Shift Register Sequences: Secure And Limited-access Code Generators, Efficiency Code Generators, Prescribed Property Generators, Mathematical Models (Third Revised Edition)
| Author | : Solomon W Golomb |
| Publisher | : World Scientific |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2017-01-25 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9814632023 |
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Shift register sequences cover a broad range of applications, from radar signal design, pseudo-random number generation, digital wireless telephony, and many other areas in coded communications. It is the primary area for which the author, Dr Golomb, received the US National Medal of Science. This book is the third, revised edition of the original definitive book on shift register sequences which was published in 1967, which has been widely distributed, read, and cited. It has stood the test of time, and provides a clear, comprehensive, and readily applicable description of both linear and non-linear shift register sequences.
Making Appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for Sundry Independent Agencies, Boards, Commissions, Corporations, and Offices for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2002, and for Other Purposes
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| Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 177 |
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| ISBN | : 1428985204 |
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