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Peer reviewedDemaret, J. L.; Vandermeulen, J. E. H. L. – Impact of Science on Society, 1979
Discusses the hypothesis studied by astrophysicists on the symmetry between matter and anti-matter in the composition of the universe. (HM)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Electronics, Evolution, Matter
Peer reviewedKing, David A. – Impact of Science on Society, 1990
Described is how scholars of medieval Islam used simple and adequate methods for regulating the calendar and prayer-times and for finding the sacred direction. Other applications of science to daily life are provided. (KR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Foreign Countries, Islam, Islamic Culture
