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Author: Begley, Sharon
Subjects: *SCIENCE, *RESEARCH, *SCIENCE & society, *COGNITIVE science, *PHYSICAL sciences, *MATHEMATICS, *NAMES, *PERSONAL names
Abstract: Focuses on the efforts of John Brockman, founder of the online salon "Edge," to name certain scientific principles and laws after the scientists performing the research. Kosslyn's First Law commemorating Steven Kosslyn's research at the border of the body and mind; Pepperberg's Law of Comparative Cognition, commemorating Irene Pepperberg's research into cognitive-science; Dyson's Law of Obsolescence regarding physics research; Paulos' Law of Coincidence regarding mathematical probabilities; Web site where one can view these proposed laws of nature.
Published: 2004

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