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Enke, C. G. – English Journal, 1978
Describes the methods a scientist employs in his scientific writing. (DD)
Descriptors: Expository Writing, Sciences, Scientists, Technical Writing
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Chan, Graham K. L. – International Library Review, 1976
Examines previous studies in an attempt to obtain a general picture of the foreign language problem in science and technology and to identify the best means of combating it. (PF)
Descriptors: Foreign Language Periodicals, Languages, Sciences, Scientists
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1984
A study of white women members (N=347) of the American Chemical Society who died between 1925 and 1979 finds five times the expected rate of suicide, a higher risk for some forms of cancer, and a lower rate of heart disease. These and other findings are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Cancer, Chemistry, Diseases, Females
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Elman, Stanley A. – Special Libraries, 1976
Information science is presently a mechanistic discipline which needs to be humanized. There must be more communication between librarians and information scientists, perhaps through seminars and exchanges, to bring the advantages of computerization to bear on human needs. (LS)
Descriptors: Humanization, Information Needs, Information Science, Information Scientists
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Windsor, Donald A.; Windsor, Diane M. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1973
Frequencies of the number of references per paper were obtained for information science literature represented by papers cited in Information Science Abstracts, volumes 1-6 (1966-1971). The ratio of papers without references to those with references was proposed as a measure of the scholarly status of a field. (13 references) (Author/SJ)
Descriptors: Citations (References), Evaluation, Information Science, Information Scientists
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Walsh, John – Science, 1973
Soviet treatment of Jewish scientists and other professionals and Soviet emigration policies serve as issues which may deter U.S. - U.S.S.R. cooperative efforts in science and technology. (DF)
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Federal Government, Reports, Science Education
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Porter ,J. R. – Science, 1972
Author describes the major works of Louis Pasteur. (PS)
Descriptors: Biographies, Resource Materials, Science History, Scientific Research
Science News, 1973
Six articles describe issues which have arisen recently to influence the relation of science with the society. Unless serious thinking is given to the matter, the development of basic research in science might lose support from the public. (PS)
Descriptors: Environmental Research, Public Support, Research, Scientific Research
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Physics Today, 1973
Descriptors: Astronomy, Planetariums, Public Education, Science Education
Geotimes, 1973
Summarizes history and accomplishments of the Institute as a guide to where it is heading, and what it is doing for science. (DF)
Descriptors: Geology, Professional Associations, Resource Materials, Science Education
Science News, 1973
Festivities to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the birth of Copernicus included many discussions on disturbing and tantalizing questions about science.'' (PS)
Descriptors: Discussion, Resource Materials, Science History, Scientific Enterprise
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Lerner, Lawrence S.; Gosselin, Edward A. – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Examines the significance of Bruno's arguments from a scientific viewpoint. It is felt that even when correct in their conclusions, Bruno's scientific'' arguments do not exhibit any understanding of scientific reasoning or purpose. (DF)
Descriptors: Humanities, Physical Sciences, Science Education, Science History
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1972
The National Science Policy and Priorities Act of 1972,'' (S. 32) provides funds to retrain scientists and engineers and a program to put them to work creating systems to improve public services. (BL)
Descriptors: Engineers, Federal Legislation, Legislation, Professional Services
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Special Libraries, 1972
The three parts of this directory contain an historical and general description of the Special Libraries Association; the Association's officers committees, representatives, and council; and a listing of personal members arranged by various groupings. (NH)
Descriptors: Directories, Information Scientists, Librarians, Library Associations
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Gillespie, E. S. – Physics Education, 1972
Describes briefly the works of the physicist including references to the concept of lubrication. Brief explanations of streamlining, turbulent motion of fluid particles, and method of determining the value of J constant are included. (PS)
Descriptors: Biographies, Physics, Researchers, Science History
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