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.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2000
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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.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2005
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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.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2006
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