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matter

(Encyclopedia) matter, anything that has mass and occupies space. Matter is sometimes called koinomatter (Gr. koinos=common) to distinguish it from antimatter, or matter composed of antiparticles…

Federalist No. 39

No 38 No 40 The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles For the Independent Journal.Madison To the People of the State of New York: THE last paper having…

The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 39

by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 38Federalist No. 40Federalist No. 39 The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles To the People of the State of New…

July 2007

Here are the key news events of the month organized into three categories: World News, U.S. News, and Business, Society, and Science News. World Israel Releases Money to…

Chemistry: This Stuff Is Really Fun!

This Stuff Is Really Fun!ChemistryWhy Study Chemistry?Why Do We Need Chemistry?What Have I Gotten Myself Into?This Stuff Is Really Fun!Who Invented Chemistry?Succeeding Where Others Have Failed…

1997 Medal of Science Recipients

William K. Estes, Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., for fundamental theories of cognition and learning that transformed the field of experimental…

Glossary of Chemical Terms

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z   Virtual ChemLab Interactive Periodic Table Conversion Calculator Chemistry Encyclopedia Articles A-Z Organic Chemistry A-Z Compounds and…

The 2001 Class of Inductees

Robert L. Banks, 1921–1989, and John Paul Hogan, 1919– , POLYPROPYLENE AND HIGH-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (HDPE). While working for the Phillips Petroleum Company, Banks and Hogan developed two…

corrosion

(Encyclopedia) corrosion, atmospheric oxidation of metals (see oxidation and reduction). By far the most important form of corrosion is the rusting of iron. Rusting is essentially a process of…