Description: Scientific American is an American popular science magazine. Many famous scientists, including Albert Einstein, have contributed articles to it. It has been in print since 1845 and it is the oldest continuously published monthly magazine in the United States. The -page April 2021 issues' cover story is: MATHEMATICS - The Math of Making Connections - Percolation theory illuminates the behavior of networks from cell-phone connections to disease transmission. Other featured articles include: ENERGY - What to Do about Natural Gas - The massive existing infrastructure could pose a barrier to decarbonizing the energy system. But it doesn't have to. Here's how. ASTRONOMY - Seeing Clearly - A tool built for astronomy finds new life combating space debris and enabling quantum encryption. SCIENCE AND SOCIETY - How to Counter COVID Misinformation - We each have more power than we may realize. BIOMECHANICS - Flights of Fancy - A paleontologist and an illustrator make mythical creatures follow biomechanical rules. SPACE EXPLORATION - The View from the Far Side of the Moon - New lunar telescopes will peer into the dark ages of the universe, which hide the seeds of stars. PARTICLE PHYSICS - Dark Matter's Last Stand - A new experiment could catch invisible particles that previous detectors have not. DEPARTMENTS From the Editor Letters Science Agenda - Steps the U.S. must take against domestic terrorists and white supremacy. Forum - The U.S. needs a National Institute of Climate Change and Health. Advances - Rethinking dire wolves' lineage. How making predictions hinders memory formation. A bold plan to vaccinate tigers. Models to rebuild forests after wildfire. Meter - And now for a bit of poetic whimsy: clerihews. The Science of Health - Finally, there are rays of medical hope for millions who are addicted to meth. Recommended - Sweeping new digital series on whales. Profile of the CRISPR discovery. An examination of fascinating possible future realities. Concerning global sperm count drop. Observatory - Scientists bring their values to their research-and there's nothing wrong with that. 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago Graphic Science - Our bodies replace billions of cells every day. I have additional copies of this and other magazines available for sale on E-Bay. I will apply a shipping discount on multiple purchases. Please contact me if you are interested.
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Publication Name: Scientific American
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ISSN: 0036-8733
Publisher: Springer Nature America, Inc.
Publication Month: April
Publication Year: 2021
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Language: English
Issue Number: 4
Volume: 324
Distribution: Paid Circulation
Contributors: Kelsey Houston-Edwards, Michael E. Webber, Tony Travouillon, Celine D'Orgeville, Franccis Bennet, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Michael B. Habib, Terryl Whitlatch, Anil Ananthaswamy, Clara Moskowitz
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Science
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Subscription: No
Topic: Mathematics, Energy, Astronomy, Science and Society, Biomechanics, Space Exploration, Particle Physics
