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Climatologists get real over global warming

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A book, 'State of Fear' by Michael Crichton that echoes stance of climate sceptics and predictions that global temperatures are set to rise, are criticized by a group of climate researchers and published on a website targeted at journalists and the public. The site, RealClimate is the brainchild of a group of respected climate scientists who are determined to tackle what they see as poor media coverage of the field.

Author: Giles, Jim
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2004
Criticism and interpretation, Global warming, Works, Climatic changes, Climate change, Crichton, Michael, State of Fear (Book)

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Father of fractals

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Mathematician Benoit Mandlebrot's skills of visual analysis created new directions in the field of mathematics. Throughout his career, some researches questioned the importance of his achievements, and Mandlebrot angrily defended his work by responding with public displays of anger and written rebuttals.

Author: Giles, Jim
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2004
United States, Mathematicians, Mathematical research, Mandlebrot, Benoit

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Geologists call time on dating dispute

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Different groups of geologists have had conflicting views to describe their recent past. However, now they have taken a small step towards agreeing on what to call the time we live in.

Author: Giles, Jim
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2005
Geologists, Geological research

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