File:The Sciences Cover.jpg

Summary[edit]

• The Sciences, Volume 39, Number 6, 1999, front cover
• Copyright 1999, New York Academy of Sciences
• Cover Art: "Momentum" by Christian Vincent, 1997. Seven Bridges Foundation, Greenwich, CT
• Original Source: The Sciences Archives (linked pdf)
• Captured front cover using Pixen, ver. 3.0. Resized to reduce resolution

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