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• Public Library of Science
  Collection of free archival scientific research literature in PLos Journals via a nonprofit organization of scientists and physicians. Archival scientific literature.
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• Article Finder
  ...]], environmental issues, health care, hobbies, [[humanities]], [[law]], [[literature]] and [[art]], [[politics]], [[social science]], sports, and many general i Over 54,000 journals primarily from the scientific, technical, and medicals fields. Also includes journals from most other [[d
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• New Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors
  ...ee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t275 '''''The New Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors'''''] ...cts widely accepted usage and follows the recommendations of international scientific bodies such as IUPAC and IUPAP. The dictionary gives clear guidance on such
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• Naturalism
  ...r object has a supernatural significance; specifically : the doctrine that scientific laws are adequate to account for all phenomena ...literature; specifically : a theory or practice in literature emphasizing scientific observation of life without idealization and often including elements of de
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• Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
  ...sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t218 '''''The Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations'''''] The original [[words]] announcing great scientific discoveries, from the first ‘Eureka! ’ to the cloning of Dolly the shee
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• Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations
  ...thoritative]] and up-to-date, it covers the most important [[business]], [[scientific]], and [[technical]] abbreviations, as well as those in everyday use. In ad [[Category: Languages and Literature]]
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• Credibility
  ...ki/Peer_review peer review] and then publication as part of the scientific literature. Other approaches include the [[collaborative]] assessment of a [[topic]] b .../wiki/Alternative_medicine alternative medicine], or those who dispute the scientific [[consensus]] on a topic, such as [[AIDS]] denialists.
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• Oxford Companion to Australian History
  ...ies on matters such as, art, capital punishment, gambling, [[language]], [[literature]], military history, republicanism, and reconciliation.
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• Concise Oxford English Dictionary
  ...phrases, and definitions, providing meanings for everyday words including scientific and technical [[vocabulary]], as well as [[English]] from around the world. [[Category: Languages and Literature]]
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• Science Citation Index Expanded
  ...rature of the sciences. Fully indexes over 6,650 major journals across 150 scientific disciplines and includes all cited references captured from indexed article
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• Social Science Citation Index
  ...dividually selected, relevant items from over 3,300 of the world's leading scientific and technical journals. Subjects covered include: Anthropology, History, In
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• Fantasy
  ...ence fiction]] and horror by the [[expectation]] that it steers clear of [[scientific]] and macabre themes, respectively, though there is a great deal of overlap ...y]] in a number of [[disciplines]] (English, cultural studies, comparative literature, [[history]], medieval studies). [[Work]] in this area ranges widely, from
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• Realism
  originally after German Realismus (1781 in Kant; 1798 with [[reference]] to [[literature]]) *3: the [[theory]] or practice of [[fidelity]] in [[art]] and [[literature]] to [[nature]] or to real life and to accurate [[representation]] without
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• Annual Reviews
  ...]], and [[Social Sciences]]." "Intelligent [[synthesis]] of the Scientific Literature."
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• Sigh
  ...n, or a moan, a sigh is often an [[automatic]] and unintentional act. In [[literature]], a sigh is often used to signify that the person producing it is lovelorn Scientific studies show that [[babies]] sigh after 50 to 100 [[breaths]]. This serves
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• Genre
  ...usually confined to [[art]] and [[culture]], particularly [[Literary genre|literature]]. In [[genre studies]] the concept of genre is not compared to originality ...bgenres. [[Literature]], for example, is divided into three basic kinds of literature, classic genres of Ancient Greece, [[poetry]], [[drama]], and [[prose]]. Po
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• Cro-Magnon
  ...surate [[fossil]] remains in Europe and adjacent areas. Current scientific literature prefers the term "[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_modern_humans Europe ...ipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Paleolithic Upper Paleolithic]. Current scientific [[literature]] prefers the term European Early Modern Humans (EEMH), to the term 'Cro-Ma
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• Materialization
  ==Literature== ...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal_of_Scientific_Exploration Journal of Scientific Exploration]. Vol. 8, No. 3, 1994, pp. 381-397 ([https://www3.hi.is/~erlend
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• Secondary Corpus
  Studies dealing with the [[language]]s, [[literature]], [[history]], [[art]], and all aspects of the ancient [[Mediterranean]] w === [[Literature]][https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Languages_and_Lit
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• USNO (US Naval Observatory)
  ...rapids, UTGPS), VLBI-based products, background information, technical and scientific publications and software. USNO's library holds one of the most complete collections of astronomical literature in the world.
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• Agnosticism
  ...] has used the [[word]] to mean "not knowable". In technical and marketing literature, agnostic often has a meaning close to "[[independent]]"—for example, "pl
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• Romanticism
  ...ed especially in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_literature English literature] by sensibility and the use of [[autobiographical]] material, an exaltation ...ture]]. It was embodied most strongly in the visual arts, [[music]], and [[literature]], but had a major impact on historiography, [[education]] and the [[natura
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• Anecdote
  ...scientific]] evidence, as evidence that cannot be investigated using the [[scientific method]]. The problem with arguing based on anecdotal evidence is that anec [[Category: Languages and Literature]]
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• The Catholic Encyclopedia
  ...t when it is commonly asserted that Catholic principles are an obstacle to scientific research, it seems not only proper but needful to register what and how muc
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• Prodigies
  ...[[media]] accounts, although this term is discouraged in [[scientific]] [[literature]]. Wunderkind also is used to recognize those who achieve success and accla
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• Explanation
  In [[scientific]] [[research]], explanation is one of the [[purposes]] of [[research]], e.g ...tries/scientific-explanation/ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Scientific Explanation]
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• Sanskrit
  ...[[literature]] encompasses a rich tradition of poetry and drama as well as scientific, technical, Hindu philosophical and Hindu religious [[text]]s. Today, Sansk ...that the oral transmission of the texts is reliable: they were ceremonial literature whose correct pronunciation was considered crucial to its religious efficac
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• Dinosaurs
  ...) "lizard". Through the first half of the twentieth century, most of the [[scientific]] [[community]] mistakenly believed dinosaurs to have been sluggish, uninte ...0s and 1890s, during which a pair of feuding paleontologists made enormous scientific contributions.
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• Prediction
  ...hod]] is built on testing assertions which are [[logic]]al consequences of scientific theories. This is done through repeatable [[experiment]]s or observational ...ckly and easily confirmed or falsified (see predictive [[power]]). In many scientific fields, desirable theories are those which predict a large number of events
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• Subtle body
  ...The [[existence]] of subtle bodies is unconfirmed by the [[mainstream]] [[scientific]] [[community]].
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• Literacy
  ::c. versed in [[literature]] or [[creative]] writing : literary The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] (UNESCO) defines literacy as the "[[ability]] to
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• Theory
  ...m "theory" in academic [[literature]] or discourse is a [[reference]] to a scientific or empirically-based theory. Even so, since the use of the term theory in scientific or empirical [[inquiry]] is the more common one, it will be discussed first
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• Astrology
  ...rial]] matters. A practitioner of astrology is called an astrologer. The [[scientific]] [[community]] considers astrology a [[pseudoscience]] or [[superstition]] ...ntil the 18th century. Eventually, astronomy distinguished itself as the [[scientific]] [[study]] of astronomical objects and [[phenomena]] without regard to the
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• 2011-01-14-Spiritual Influences
  ...fiction]], [[adventures]], or their essays of [[political science]], of [[literature]] and of [[philosophy]]. There isn’t a hard and fast or rigid way to [[ex ...o [[stimulate]] your [[contemplation]] and [[creativity]]. These are the [[scientific]] [[minds]] among you, who are normally unwilling to [[adopt]] anything tha
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• Sutras
  ...by [[students]] in some of the [[formal]] [[methods]] of scriptural and [[scientific]] [[study]] (Sanskrit: ''svādhyāya''). Since each line is highly condense One of the most famous [[definitions]] of a sutra in Indian literature is itself a sutra and comes from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vayu_Pu
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• Darkness
  ...emotion]]al response to an absence of light has inspired [[metaphor]] in [[literature]], [[symbolism]] in [[art]], and emphasis. ==Scientific==
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• Methodology
  ...r study [[relative]] to the [[scientific method]]. This is why scholarly [[literature]] often includes a section on the methodology of the [[research]]ers. This
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• Space energies
  ...d non-polluting [[electromagnetic]] and electro-gravitic systems. The open literature is replete with well-documented technologies that have surfaced, only to la ...e [[maze]] of regulatory, patenting, rogue national security, financial, [[scientific]] and [[media]] [[barriers]] that confront the inventor or small company.[h
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• Method
  ...r study [[relative]] to the [[scientific method]]. This is why scholarly [[literature]] often includes a section on the methodology of the [[research]]ers. This
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• Thesis
  ...student has incorporated copyrighted materials in the thesis). Many large scientific publishing houses (e.g. Taylor & Francis, Elsevier) use copyright agreement [[Category: Languages and Literature]]
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• Dictionary
  ...gual dictionaries), the systematic [[study]] of dictionaries as objects of scientific interest themselves is a 20th century enterprise, called [https://en.wikipe [[Category: Languages and Literature]]
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• Topography
  ...]] τόπος (topos, place) and γραφία (graphia, writing). In [[classical]] [[literature]] this refers to [[writing]] about a place or places, what is now largely c ...e 20th century as generic for topographic surveys and maps. The earliest [[scientific]] surveys in France were called the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassini
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• Classics
  ...field of study in the humanities. The word "Classics" also refers to the literature of that period. ...for imitation, which would all lie unseen in darkness without the light of literature."
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• Breakdown
  ...SM-IV DSM-IV] or ICD-10, and are nearly absent from current [[scientific]] literature regarding mental illness. Although "nervous breakdown" does not necessarily
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• Degeneration
  ...hich [[police]]s degenerates out of [[existence]] with the assistance of [[scientific]] [[identification]]. ...egeneration'' attempted to explain all [[modern]] [[art]], [[music]] and [[literature]] by pointing out the degenerate characteristics of the artists involved. I
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• Exhortation
  ...port the results (see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_publishing scientific publishing]). Client and consultant combine their expertise and, through di [[Category: Languages and Literature]]
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• The Sciences
  ...to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. ..."science" is generally limited to [[empirical]] study involving use of the scientific method.<ref>See, e.g. [https://www.thefreedictionary.com/science]. The firs
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• Criticism
  ...luding [[art]], [[music]], [[film]], theatre or [[drama]], restaurant, and scientific publication critics. ...tic," used without qualification, most frequently refers to a [[scholar of literature|Philology]] or another [[art]] form. In other contexts, the term describes
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• Knowledge
  ...in the condition described. Consequently the proper object of unqualified scientific knowledge is something which cannot be other than it is.|[[Aristotle]]|''[[ In ''An Introduction to Logic and Scientific Method'' (1934), Morris R. Cohen and Ernest Nagel reviewed the pursuit of t
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• Eugenics
  ...th meetings in 1912 in London, and in 1921 and 1932 in New York. Eugenics' scientific reputation started to tumble in the 1930s, a time when [[Ernst Rüdin]] beg Since the second World War, both the public and the scientific communities have associated eugenics with Nazi abuses, such as enforced rac
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