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Science Frontiers Digest of Scientific Anomalies (405 words) |
 | Science Frontiers is the bimonthly newsletter providing digests of reports that describe scientific anomalies; that is, those observations and facts that challenge prevailing scientific paradigms. |
 | Science Frontiers II An indexed compilation of the first 86 issues of our Science Frontiers newsletter, and a great collection of naturally occurring anomalies and curiosities. |
 | Science Frontiers and the Catalog of Anomalies are produced by William R. Corliss. |
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social science: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (5469 words) |
 | Political science is an academic and research discipline that deals with the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior. |
 | Political science, as one of the social sciences, uses methods and techniques that relate to the kinds of inquiries sought: primary sources such as historical documents and official records, secondary sources such as scholarly journal articles, survey research, statistical analysis, case studies, and model building. |
 | The social sciences are sometimes criticized as being less scientific than the natural sciences, in that they are seen as being less rigorous or empirical in their methods. |