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Vishniac, Roman
(Encyclopedia) Vishniac, RomanVishniac, Romanvĭshˈnēăk [key], 1897–1990, Russian-American biologist, photographer, linguist, art historian, and philosopher, b. Pavlosk, near St. Petersburg. Vishniac…Crenshaw, Kimberlé Williams
(Encyclopedia) Crenshaw, Kimberlé, 1959–, American legal scholar and critical race theorist, b. Canton, Ohio, J.D. Harvard University, 1984. An…The History of the Internet
From a simple 300-mile transmission to a global network in cyberspace by Ricco Villanueva Siasoco The Internet is over 40 years old. Related Links Internet Quiz Internet…Y2K Survivalists
// Cite Should you be stockpiling canned food? by Gerry Brown The survivalist mentality in Diego Rivera's Portrait of America (1934). Related Links Y2K Panic Millennium Central…J. Catherine Roberts Biography
J. Catherine Robertsscience teacherBorn: 2/3/1953Birthplace: Norfolk, Va. Roberts was a seventh grade life science teacher at the W.E. Waters Middle School in Portsmouth, Va., from 1975 until…James Bryant Conant
Conant, James Bryant (kōˈnənt) [key], 1893–1978, American educator, b. Dorchester, Mass., grad. Harvard (B.A., 1913; Ph.D., 1916). Except for a brief period in the army (1917–19), Conant taught…The National Medal of Science
2003 National Medal of Science Recipients2002 National Medal of Science Recipients2001 National Medal of Science Recipients2000 National Medal of Science Recipients1999 National Medal of…oceanography
(Encyclopedia) oceanography, study of the seas and oceans. The major divisions of oceanography include the geological study of the ocean floor (see plate tectonics) and features; physical…Science Websites
National Science Foundation: www.nsf.gov National Academy of Sciences: www.nas.edu American Association for the Advancement of Science: www.aaas.org Federation of American Scientists: www.fas.org…Pi Day
A day to celebrate all things round by Catherine McNiff 3.1415926535897932. . . Approximated as 3.14, the Greek letter for pi is an irrational (cannot be written as a simple fraction…Trending
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