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The worm re-turns; the best from the Worm runner's digest.
- Title
- The worm re-turns; the best from the Worm runner's digest.
- Author
- McConnell, James V.
- Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [©1965]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | 8017.9855 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxv, 182 pages illustrations
- Alternative Title
- Worm runner's digest
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Wit and Humor.
- humor.
- Humor
- Humor.
- Humour.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 7.
- Contents
- Compulsory preface -- Instroduction : Behold the lowly worm / Arthur Koestler -- Body ritual among the Nacirema / Horace Miner -- Politic worms / Jane Clapperton -- The research man's prayer / R.A. McCleary -- Einstein's girl Friday / Robert Sommer -- Keys, kings, and kompanies / Robert Sommer -- A new tool / Mo Twente -- Population debris : a bedtime tale for Astronods / Mo Twente -- How Newton discovered the law of gravitation / James E. Miller -- Socrates and the weathermen / James E. Miller -- The effect of a pre-frontal lobotomy on the mounting behavior of the Congolesered-eyed, thyroidectomized tsetse fly / J.M. Klein [and others] -- Mumme's worms / Roy I. Mumme -- The uses of statistics / J.D. Ketchum -- The effect of background noise on the detection of cork-popping / Larry Newberry -- Keep off the premisies! / Mildred Cleaves -- First prize / Peter D. Runkel -- Nice people don't eat / J.D. Ketchum -- Another fable / Peter R. Runkel -- Biological warfare / Peter R. Runkel -- Some thoughts on a modern scientific research institute / David Dwyer, Gershom C. Morningstar -- Dr. B. Willder's zigzaggery division / Robert L. Dean -- B. Willder's palsied prose / Robert L. Dean -- The last Canute / Garrett Hardin -- Three contributions to experimental psychological knowledge / Ronald E. Shor -- Verse, even verse / Anne Bowes -- An overlooked basic principle of development and personality / F. Nowell Jones -- Nature-nurture / Jeanne S. Jung -- At last : the foodian psycholysis / W.S. Taylor -- Some comments on an addition to the theory of psychosexual development / Myron Braunstein -- On the nature of mathematical proofs / Joel E. Cohen -- In the hunt for bigger game / Joel E. Cohen -- A brief introduction to locogenetics / Damon Knight -- The truth about Mendel, or, Hollyhocks and the forebears / Peter M. Driver -- A lorry ran over my auntie / Peter M. Driver -- What the plutty----? / Peter M. Driver -- Alice's adventures in Evolutionland / Thomas Morrill -- The RNA of a worm / John Aeschlimann -- Learning theory / James V. McConnell -- A note on the contributors.
- LCCN
- 65012482
- OCLC
- ocm02163482
- 2163482
- SCSB-154590
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library