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Duppers

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3. Yep, Scientific American is mostly descriptive.

Reply to BWdem4life (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 16, 2023, 03:10 PM

Jan 2023

It's scientifically accurate but geared more to the public - the publication wants to make money. It's more "introductory physics."

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... BWdem4life Jan 2023 #1

it's Scientific American, so somewhere in between mike_c Jan 2023 #2

Yep, Scientific American is mostly descriptive. Duppers Jan 2023 #3