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Ledbetter, David A., Elementary College Arithmetic. Brock, J. A. M., Paulsen, Donald W. and Weisbruch, Fred T. Karplus, Robert, Introductory Physics: A Model Approach. Anderson, Jay Martin, Introduction to Quantum Chemistry. Starr, John W. III, The Teaching of Mathematics in the Elementary School. Gamow, George and Cleveland, John M., Physics: Foundations and Frontiers: Second Edition. Postgate, John, Microbes and Man.     

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Warshofsky, Fred, The Control of Life: The 21st Century. Eaton, Theodore H., Evolution. Mareau, John H., Cate, Dudley G., and Coppin, Edward C., Earth Science, A Laboratory Approach: Investigating the Earth. Renfield, Richard, If Teachers Were Free. Lauber, Patricia, The Planets. Therefore I Am. Xerox Exhibit Center, Xerox Square, Rochester, New York 14603. Forsythe, Alexandra I., Kennan, Thomas A., Organick, Elliott I., and Stenberg, Warren, Computer Science: A First Course.     

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Wilson, Bryan, Cultural Contexts of Science and Mathematics Education: A Bibliographic Guide. Lilley, Sam, Discovering Relativity for Yourself. Gerlovich, Jack A. and Downs, Gary E., Better Science Through Safety. Farmer, Waiter A. and Farrell, Margaret A., Systematic Instruction in Science for the Middle and High School Years.     

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Johnson , Eric E., Teaching School: Points Picked Up. Asimov , Isaac , How Did We Find Out About Antarctica? Englehardt , Stanley L., Miracle Chip: The Microelectronic Revolution Kettelkamp , Larry , Lasers, the Miracle Light.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Heavens, O.S., Lasers. Salkind, Charles T. and Earl, James M. (compelers), The MAA Problem Book III: Annual High School Contests of the MAA 1966–1972. Seese, William S., In Preparation for College Chemistry.     

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Anderson, Edwin P., Air Conditioning. Benarde, Melvin A., Our Precarious Habitat. Matthews, William, III, Science Probes the Earth: New Frontiers of Geology. Jenkins, Frances Briggs, Science Reference Sources: Fifth Edition. Middleton, Robert G., Practical Electricity: Second Edition. Sullivan, George, How Do They Grow It?     

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Darlington, C. D. and Bradshaw, A. D. (eds.), Teaching Genetics in School and University. Trelease, Sam F., How to Write Scientific and Technical Papers. Mellersh, H. E. L., Charles Darwin: Pioneer in the Theory of Evolution. Rosenfeld, Sam, Science Experiments With Air. Sciama, D. W., The Physical Foundations of General Relativity. Graham, L. A., The Surprise Attack in Mathematical Problems. Frey, Paul R., Chemistry Problems and How to Solve Them: Seventh Edition.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Berland, Theodore, Acupuncture: Myth or Medical Treatment. Smith, Norman E., The Inside Story of Metals. Elting, Mary & Wyler, Rose, A New Answer Book. Newton, David E., Science and Mathematics Time Charts.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Sheehan, Angela (ed.), The Doubleday Nature Encyclopedia. Wagner, Richard H., Environment and Man: Second Edition. Paul, Richard S., and Shaevel., M. Leonard, Essentials of Technical Mathematics. Adler, Irving, The Changing Tools of Science: Revised Edition of The Tools of Science.     

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Kline , Morris , Why Johnny Can't Add: The Failure of the New Math Kind , Stuart and Overman , Michael , Science Against Crime Forsythe , Alexandra I.; Organic , Elliott I.;and Plummer , Robert P., Computer Science: Projects and Study Problems. Committee on Geological Sciences , Division of Earth Sciences , National Research Council —National Academy of Sciences , The Earth and Human Affairs. Drooyan , Irving and Hadel , Walter , A Programmed Introduction to Number Systems: Second Edition. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., Publishers, 1973. Pp. xii + 283. Otalla , Barnabas , The Development of Operational Thinking in Primary School Children.     

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Deason , Hilary J, (ed.), A Guide to Science Reading Thompson , D'Arcy , On Growth and Form Stehling , Kurt R., Lasers and Their Applications Lehrman , Robert L., Race, Evolution, and Mankind Grey , Vivian , The Secret of the Mysterious Rays: The Discovery of Nuclear Energy Narayan , Shanti and Lal , Mohan , A Textbook of Algebra for Secondary Schools Woodruff , Bobby J., Terms, Tables, and Skills for the Physical Sciences Scott , Foresman and Company , An Administrator's Handbook on Mathematics National Science Foundation , Course and Curriculum Improvement Projects: Mathematics, Science, Engineering     

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Beckett, B.S. Biology: A Modern Introduction. Newton, David E., Activities for Exploring Careers in Mathematics. Aylesworth, Thomas G., Science at the Ball Game. Beck, J. William; Bloomberg, Jerome; Greene, Francis A.; Hill, Joyce E.; and Steger, William F., Arithmetic: Developing Concepts and Skills.     

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Millard , Adele , Plants for Kids to Grow Indoors. Mann , Martin , Peacetime Uses of Atomic Energy: Third Revised Edition. Edwards , Joan for the Environmental Action Coalition, Caring for Trees on City Streets. Neufeld , K. Allen (editor), Metrication: Activities, Relationships and Humor.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Brown, Peter Lancaster, Comets, Meteorites & Men. Allardice, Corbin and Trapnell, Edward R., The Atomic Energy Commission. Crum, Lawrence E., Classroom Activities and Experiments for Life Science. Bachert, Russel E. Jr. and Snooks, Emerson L., Outdoor Education Equipment.     

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Miklos, Mary Oellerich Dalnoki, Preparation for Criterion-Referenced Tests: A Brief Review of Mathematical Competencies for Teachers of Middle Grades. Goran, Morris, Ten Lessons of She Energy Crisis. Berger, Melvin, Computers in Your Life. Newton, David E. assisted by Nelson, Gloria, Guidelines in Chemistry: A Modern Approach to the Chemistry Laboratory: Second Edition: Teacher Edition.     

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Lucas, Ted, How to Build a Solar Heater; Revised Edition. Adelman, Saul J. and Adelman, Benjamin, Bound for the Stars British Museum (Natural History) and the Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, Man's Place in Evolution. Jones, Lawrence E., The Sundial and Geometry.     

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Harwood , Gordon B., Self-Review in Quantitative Methods. Parker , Stephen , Life Before Birth: The story of the first nine months. Vazsonyi , Andrew and Brunell , Richard , Business Mathematics for Colleges: Revised Edition.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Glasstone, Samuel, Sourcebook on Atomic Energy—Third Edition. Hegner, Robert W. and Engemann, Joseph G., Invertebrate Zoology, Second Edition. Brandwein, Paul F., Stollberg, Robert and Burnett, R. Will, Matter, Its Forms and Changes. Stecher, Paul G. (Ed.), The Merck Index, Eighth Edition. Rahway McClung, Robert M., Redbird—the Story of a Cardinal. Kirchshofer, Rosl, The World of Zoos. Alexander, Guy, Silica and Me. Allison, Anthony, (ed.) The Biology of Sex.     

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Sykes, Peter, A Guidebook to Mechanism in Organic Chemistry, Third Edition Minnick, John H., Intermediate Algebra Lee, Garth L., Principles of Chemistry—A Structural Approach Garard, Ira D., Invitation to Chemistry: An Informal History of Man and Science Milgrom, Harry, Understanding Weather: Revised Edition