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Is Wikipedia for Scientists?

open access: green, 2008
Martin Fenner
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Wikipedia as a Tool for Forestry Outreach [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2010
Philip J. Radtke, John F. Munsell
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Using interpolation in Grade 5 to solve a mystery

open access: yesTeaching Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract The practice of statistics has the power to motivate and support learning across the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines. When connected with meaningful science contexts, statistical problem solving through the collection of data and subsequent data analysis, supported by contemporary graphing technology ...
Jane Watson, Noleine Fitzallen
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Hobbes' Ship of Theseus: On the Limits of Surviving a Gradual Replacement of Parts

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the ancient example of the Ship of Theseus, a ship is restored, having all its parts replaced. Ancient philosophers in Athens wondered if the restored ship was identical to the original ship. About 2000 years later, Thomas Hobbes introduced a twist; after all of the parts of the original ship had been replaced, what if the original parts of
Björn Lundgren
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Blue plaque review series: Dr. Florence Buchanan: A trailblazing physiologist in an era of barriers and breakthroughs

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract What do Charles Darwin, T.H. Huxley, August Krogh and Charles Sherrington have in common? Florence Buchanan – a name history has unjustly dimmed but never erased. Her academic lineage is a direct thread through the titans of biology: E. Ray Lankester mentored her after being shaped by Huxley, Darwin's celebrated protégé.
Brian C. Clark
wiley   +1 more source

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