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Fields of dreams

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Dave Baldwin is a former baseball pitcher who understood the physics of a curve ball and had published scientific papers. He earned six college degrees, performing research in agriculture. He also paints.

Author: Mirsky, Steve
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2000
Behavior, Scientists, Baseball players, Baldwin, Dave

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Crime scene instigation

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The CSI shows which include CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami and CSI: NY present popular culture's most positive view of scientists. These shows are affecting real courts, campuses and criminals.

Author: Mirsky, Steve
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2005
Influence, Television programs, Crime scene searches

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The proof is on the painting

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Jennifer Mass, a chemist and senior scientist at the Winterthur Museum & Country Estate in Winterthur reports about the dangers that drunken revelry poses to the paintings sometimes found in better museums. Three major categories of hazardous materials are discussed such as ethanol, hors d'oeuvres and the acid test.

Author: Mirsky, Steve
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2006
Management dynamics, Management, Evaluation, Art museums, Hazardous substances, Company business management, Mass, Jennifer

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