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Metal clusters and magic numbers

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Research studies on metal clusters have not only spawned substantial applications in Physics but to chemical and industry practices as well. Scientists are further attempting to explain the complex nature of metal clusters, including its structure and stability.

Author: Brack, Matthias
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1997
Research, Physics, Metals, Metals (Materials)

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Private numbers

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Computer programmer Philip Zimmermann has developed a new software for ensuring total privacy in telephone communication. The software, called Pretty Good Privacy-fone, uses a scrambling algorithm to make voice data unintelligible to eavesdroppers.

Author: Uehling, Mark
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1996
Software, Safety and security measures, Data encryption, Telephone, Telephony

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A cloud forest by numbers?

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Ecologist Kathryn Rodriguez-Clark talks about her field journal with numerical data. The ecological finding of bird diversity at Loma Alta is discussed.

Author: Clark, Kathryn Rodriguez
Publisher: Earthwatch Expeditions
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2003
Personal narratives, Environmental aspects, Birds, Ecologists, Ecological surveys

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