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Discover how scientists have filled in the “missing links” (there was a giraffe with a half-length neck, there were manatees with feet instead of flippers), the full-on evidence for evolution in the vast information resource that is the fossil record, and the quick way to debunk the idea of an ancient flood.
Evolution – What the [...]

Organized in ascending order of complexity, the handbook is divided into two parts. The first part is a concise, coherent survey of the most important definitions, formulas, equations, methods, and theorems. It covers arithmetic, elementary geometry, analytic geometry, algebra, differential calculus, integral calculus, differential geometry, functions of complex variable, integral transforms, ordinary differential equations, linear [...]

From the Preface:

And they said one to another: Go to, let us build us a tower, whose
top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name. And the Lord said: Go
to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not
understand one another’s speech.
Anyone who has taken part in a [...]

From Wikinews:

While carefully examining the data for every publication would be prohibitively expensive, several techniques to screen for falsified data have been developed. For example, images can be checked for after-the-fact manipulation. The scandals have led to some readers looking more carefully at suspicious papers for evidence that the data are human-manufactured. Jan Hendrik Schön’s [...]

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