“Exporting” American Scientific Discoveries: Reflections and Circumspection

quran and new scientific discoveries

abstract the great quran is the honorable speech of allah which was descended to his honest prophet as a miracle to represent the truth of his mission of summoning people to god. allah- glory to him- has expressed everything in the quran. as the great quran emphasizes, it is full of scientific points and information currently and even very recently discovered by scientists; and it is a wonder t...

The Lag between Scientific Discoveries and Legal Procedures

Visual Analysis of Scientific Discoveries and Knowledge Diffusion

We introduce a new visual analytic approach to the study of scientific discoveries and knowledge diffusion. Our approach enhances contemporary co-citation network analysis by enabling analysts to identify co-citation clusters of cited references intuitively, synthesize thematic contexts in which these clusters are cited, and trace how research focus evolves over time. The new approach integrate...

Circumspection, reciprocity, and optimal carbon prices

Assessments of the benefits of climate change mitigation—and thus of the appropriate stringency of greenhouse gas emissions abatement—depend upon ethical, legal, and political economic considerations. Global climate change mitigation is often represented as a repeated prisoners’ dilemma in which the net benefits of sustained global cooperation exceed the net benefits of uncooperative unilateral...

Scientific American Reprints

defined, based on incidence in the general population as compared to that in relatives of affected individuals, and useful as a measure of multifactorial inheritance. This book fulfills the criteria for a general information text in being accurate, clearly written, and easily read. It can be recommended by a physician to those patients desiring further knowledge of medical genetics. In fact, he...