Basic Research

Basic Research

Author: National Science Foundation (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1957

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13:

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Presents in nontechnical language the case for basic research as an activity indispensable to the nation.


Clovis Revisited

Clovis Revisited

Author: Anthony T. Boldurian

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2013-11

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 1934536725

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Explore the early days of Paleoindian archaeology in this engaging retrospective of Edgar B. Howard's Southwest Early Man Project, 1929-1937, cosponsored by the University Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. This book contains a detailed analysis of the world-famous Clovis artifacts, discovered among the bones of mammoths and extinct bison in the Dust Bowl of eastern New Mexico. Blending traditional and current ideas, the authors offer an extended reference to the lifeways of early humans in the Americas, accented by a series of unique insights on their origins and adaptations. Well appointed with photos, line illustrations, and schematics, Clovis Revisited is essential reading for professionals, students, and avocational enthusiasts.


Brigance Comprehensive Inventory of Basic Skills II

Brigance Comprehensive Inventory of Basic Skills II

Author: Albert Henry Brigance

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 9780760958933

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"A selection of 45 key assessments from the "CIBS II Reading/ELA" and "CIBS II Mathematics"...[I]ncludes readiness, reading/ELA, and mathematics assessments and grade-placement tests that have been validated on studetns 5 to 13 years of age"--Intro.