Engineering and Science, Volume 64:2, 2001
Editor: Dietrich, Jane S.
Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 64, Number 2, 2001
Item Category: Complete Issues
Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:64.2.0
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Table of Contents
The Tangled Web: Unraveling the Molecular Basis for Communication in the Brain
by Linda Hsieh-Wilson
Nerve cells send messages to one another using an astonishing variety of molecules. A Caltech chemist is looking at some of them.
Student Papers: Immortality Under the Microscope and The Promise of Portable MRI
E&S again presents two essays written by undergraduates for the Core 1 (Science Writing) requirement.
Vegas Winners
by John Trijonis
A Caltech alumnus, whose dual careers have blended science and gambling, reveals some (but not all) tricks of the trade.
Obituaries: Glen Cass; Samuel Epstein