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Word: modernness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Understanding the brain and nervous system is probably the last major obstacle to overcome in modern science," said Martin S. Bander, an MGH spokesperson. "The interdisciplinary approach of the program should further enable us to develop a number of ways of diagnosing, treating and even curing many diseases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major New MGH Center Will Study Neuroscience | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...Three Modern Noh Plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stage Door | 12/2/1988 | See Source »

THIS traditional genre in Japanese drama gets a modern twist from famed Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stage Door | 12/2/1988 | See Source »

...office and returned a few seconds later with a large, awkward wooden object which says was a Renaissance-period ancestor of the flute. After demonstrating how to play the instrument, he passed it around among his friends, some of whom acknowledged that they were already familiar with a modern-day woodwind...

Author: By Alison D. Morantz, | Title: Music + Math: A Common Equation? | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

...modern era, however, a number of composers have once again begun using mathematical techniques to compose music. Norton Lecturer John Cage, who pioneered in this area, is famed for using randomness and probability formulas (often generated by computer) to determine pitch and rhythm...

Author: By Alison D. Morantz, | Title: Music + Math: A Common Equation? | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

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