Word: diffusionism
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The team is presently working on developing an active sampler which would force air through a filter rather than base its measurements on passive gaseous diffusion. An active sampler would be more sensitive than its passive counterpart by collecting a good sample in less time, according to Koutrakis.
An essential difference in philosophy underlies the confrontations at issue here. Journalists commit themselves to the idea that diffusion of knowledge is a great virtue. Though many in the public question newspapers' judgments on delicate issues, journalists adhere to this bottom line: if some error is inevitable, always err on...
The diffusion of Daumier's satirical prints has been such that they tend to overshadow the rest of his work. Toiling against unrelenting deadlines, working sometimes on eight stones at a time, he made literally thousands of them for magazines like Le Charivari. In fact there were only two moments...
Meanwhile, U.S. officials last week provided more details about Iraq's nuclear-, biological- and chemical-weapons program. According to Washington, Baghdad had almost 100 different major weapons programs under way before the gulf war began. The effort employed 500,000 people, which, in a country of 18 million, made the...
The signs are all around us. Harvard's poor excuse for a Core curriculum leaves the undergraduate without any foundation of knowledge or intellectual skill to build upon. The large lectures, the distance between most senior faculty and students and the importance of graduate students in teaching courses means that...