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  • New Series, Vol. 200, No. 4342, May 12, 1978

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    00368075
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    http://www.jstor.org/stable/i299940

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  • No. 4341, May 5, 1978, pp. 481-580
      • Front Matter (pp. 581-690)
      • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746926
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    1. Letters
        • Tenure Review (pp. 600-606)
        • Cesare Emiliani, M. W. Friedlander, Marvin Schwartz, Leon W. Zelby, Carl Gans, Jay L. Halio, Ernst Mayr
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746927
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    2. News and Comment
        • Briefing (pp. 632-633)
        • Nicholas Wade
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746934
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    3. Research News
    4. Book Reviews
        • Review: The Future of Science (pp. 639-640)
        • Richard Levin
        • Reviewed work(s): Scientific Progress. A Philosophical Essay on the Economics of Research in Natural Science by Nicholas Rescher
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746940
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        • Review: Pressures Toward Bigness (pp. 640-642)
        • Nathan Rosenberg
        • Reviewed work(s): The Visible Hand. The Managerial Revolution in American Business by Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746941
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        • Review: Technology as Master (pp. 642-643)
        • Jerome R. Ravetz
        • Reviewed work(s): Autonomous Technology. Technics-out-of-Control as a Theme in Political Thought by Langdon Winner
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746942
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        • Review: Potential Hazards (pp. 643-645)
        • William A. Herman
        • Reviewed work(s): The Zapping of America. Microwaves, Their Deadly Risk, and the Cover-Up by Paul Brodeur
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746943
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        • Review: The Acceptance of Contraception (pp. 645-646)
        • Joseph F. Kett
        • Reviewed work(s): From Private Vice to Public Virtue. The Birth Control Movement and American Society since 1830 by James Reed
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746944
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        • Review: Issues of Family Life (pp. 646-647)
        • Howard Gadlin
        • Reviewed work(s): Fathers, Mothers and Society. Towards New Alliances by Rhona Rapoport; Robert N. Rapoport; Ziona Strelitz
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746945
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        • Review: Factors Associated with Criminality (pp. 647-649)
        • Joseph M. Horn
        • Reviewed work(s): Biosocial Bases of Criminal Behavior by Sarnoff A. Mednick; Karl O. Christiansen
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746946
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        • Review: A Study in Human Capacities (pp. 649-651)
        • Susan Goldin-Meadow
        • Reviewed work(s): Genie. A Psycholinguistic Study of a Modern-Day "Wild Child" by Susan Curtiss
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746947
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        • Review: Asymmetry and the Brain (pp. 651-652)
        • Marcel Kinsbourne
        • Reviewed work(s): Lateralization in the Nervous System by Steven Harnad; Robert W. Doty; Leonide Goldstein; Julian Jaynes; George Krauthamer
          Evolution and Lateralization of the Brain. Papers from a conference, New York, Oct. 1976 by Stuart J. Dimond; David A. Blizard
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746948
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        • Review: The Oculomotor System (pp. 652-653)
        • Gerald Westheimer
        • Reviewed work(s): Control of Gaze by Brain Stem Neurons. Proceedings of a symposium, Paris, July 1977 by R. Baker; A. Berthoz
          Movements of the Eyes by R. H. S. Carpenter
          The Brain and Regulation of Eye Movement by A. R. Shakhnovich; Basil Haigh
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746949
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        • Review: Bases of Motivation and Learning (pp. 653-654)
        • Bartley G. Hoebel
        • Reviewed work(s): Drives and Reinforcements. Behavioral Studies of Hypothalamic Functions by James Olds
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746950
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        • Review: Dissociationism Revived (pp. 654-655)
        • Matthew Hugh Erdelyi
        • Reviewed work(s): Divided Consciousness. Multiple Controls in Human Thought and Action by Ernest R. Hilgard
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746951
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        • Review: A Synthesis in Primatology (pp. 655-656)
        • John G. Fleagle
        • Reviewed work(s): Living New World Monkeys (Platyrrhini). With an Introduction to Primates. Vol. 1 by Philip Hershkovitz
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746952
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        • Review: Asiatic Mammals (pp. 656-657)
        • P. Jewell
        • Reviewed work(s): Mountain Monarchs. Wild Sheep and Goats of the Himalaya by George B. Schaller
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746953
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        • Review: Signaling Systems (pp. 657-658)
        • P. J. B. Slater
        • Reviewed work(s): The Behavior of Communicating. An Ethological Approach by W. John Smith
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746954
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        • Review: Social Behavior: A Quantitative Study (pp. 658-659)
        • Robert M. Fagen
        • Reviewed work(s): Play and Aggression. A Study of Rhesus Monkeys by Donald Symons
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746955
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        • Review: Noncapitalist Economies (pp. 659-660)
        • Sidney W. Mintz
        • Reviewed work(s): Peasant Livelihood. Studies in Economic Anthropology and Cultural Ecology by Rhoda Halperin; James Dow
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746956
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        • Review: Subsistence Activities (pp. 660-661)
        • Peter Bleed
        • Reviewed work(s): Human Activity System. Its Spatiotemporal Structure by Hitoshi Watanabe
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746957
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        • Review: Oaxacans (p. 661)
        • Ronald Spores
        • Reviewed work(s): The Zapotecs. Princes, Priests, and Peasants by Joseph W. Whitecotton
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746958
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        • Review: A Region of Recent Interest (pp. 661-663)
        • Kent R. Weeks
        • Reviewed work(s): Nubia under the Pharaohs by Bruce G. Trigger
          Nubia: Corridor to Africa by William Y. Adams
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746959
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        • Review: A Peruvian Burial (pp. 663-664)
        • Geoffrey W. Conrad
        • Reviewed work(s): The Art and Archaeology of Pashash by Terence Grieder
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746960
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        • Review: Early Archeology in China (pp. 664-665)
        • Richard Pearson
        • Reviewed work(s): Anyang by Li Chi
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746961
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        • Review: Newton's Letters Completed (pp. 665-666)
        • Roger Hahn
        • Reviewed work(s): The Correspondence of Isaac Newton. Vols. 6 and 7 by Isaac Newton; A. Rupert Hall; Laura Tilling
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746962
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        • Review: Another Lucasian Professor (p. 667)
        • N. T. Gridgeman
        • Reviewed work(s): The Mathematical Work of Charles Babbage by J. M. Dubbey
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746963
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        • Review: A Provincial Scientific Community (pp. 667-668)
        • J. B. Morrell
        • Reviewed work(s): Science in Victorian Manchester. Enterprise and Expertise by Robert H. Kargon
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746964
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        • Review: Science fur das Volk (p. 668)
        • William Montgomery
        • Reviewed work(s): Scientific Materialism in Nineteenth Century Germany by Frederick Gregory
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746965
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        • Review: Miescher and Successors (pp. 668-669)
        • Frederic L. Holmes
        • Reviewed work(s): A Century of DNA. A History of the Discovery of the Structure and Function of the Genetic Substance by Franklin H. Portugal; Jack S. Cohen
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746966
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        • Review: Researches in Denmark (pp. 669-670)
        • John T. Edsall
        • Reviewed work(s): The Carlsberg Laboratory, 1876-1976 by H. Holter; K. Max Møller
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746967
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        • Review: Pictorial Works (pp. 670-671)
        • Karen Reeds
        • Reviewed work(s): Zoological Illustration. An Essay towards a History of Printed Zoological Pictures by David Knight
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746968
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        • Review: French and British Studies (pp. 671-672)
        • Robert E. Schofield
        • Reviewed work(s): Essays and Papers in the History of Modern Science by Henry Guerlac
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746969
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        • Review: Struggles and Success (pp. 672-673)
        • Arthur L. Norberg
        • Reviewed work(s): Lunar Impact. A History of Project Ranger by R. Cargill Hall
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746970
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        • Review: The Icarus Syndrome (pp. 673-674)
        • Robin Higham
        • Reviewed work(s): The History of Man-Powered Flight by D. A. Reay
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746971
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        • Review: Lightning Discharges (p. 674)
        • Martin A. Uman
        • Reviewed work(s): Lightning. Vol. 1, Physics of Lightning. Vol. 2, Lightning Protection by R. H. Golde
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746972
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        • Review: Long-Term Patterns (pp. 674-675)
        • Harry P. Bailey
        • Reviewed work(s): Climatic Change and Variability. A Southern Perspective. Papers from a conference, Melbourne, Dec. 1975 by A. B. Pittock; L. A. Frakes; D. Jenssen; J. A. Peterson; J. W. Zillman
          Climatic Change by John Gribbin
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746973
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        • Review: Honoring Chandrasekhar (pp. 675-676)
        • D. W. Sciama
        • Reviewed work(s): Theoretical Principles in Astrophysics and Relativity. Papers from a symposium, Chicago, May 1975 by Norman R. Lebovitz; William H. Reid; Peter O. Vandervoort
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746974
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        • Review: The Interstellar Medium (pp. 676-677)
        • G. B. Field
        • Reviewed work(s): Physical Processes in the Interstellar Medium by Lyman Spitzer, Jr.
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746975
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        • Review: Characterizing Irregularity (pp. 677-678)
        • Freeman Dyson
        • Reviewed work(s): Fractals. Form, Chance, and Dimension by Benoit B. Mandelbrot
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746976
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        • Review: Formative Processes (pp. 678-679)
        • Leon Glass
        • Reviewed work(s): Self-Organization in Nonequilibrium Systems. From Dissipative Structures to Order through Fluctuations by G. Nicolis; I. Prigogine
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746977
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        • Review: An Infamous Element (pp. 679-680)
        • Dietmar Seyferth
        • Reviewed work(s): The Chemistry of Mercury by C. A. McAuliffe
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746978
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        • Review: Robinson and His Researches (p. 680)
        • A. I. Scott
        • Reviewed work(s): Further Perspectives in Organic Chemistry. Papers from a symposium, Feb. 1977
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746979
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        • Review: Modeling Soil Processes (pp. 680-681)
        • W. R. Gardner
        • Reviewed work(s): Solute Movement in the Soil-Root System by P. H. Nye; P. B. Tinker
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746980
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        • Books Received (pp. 681-684)
        • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746981
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      • Back Matter (pp. 691-704)
      • Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746983
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