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Arnold Stephen Jacobs Jr., commonly called A.J. Jacobs (born March 20, 1968) is an American journalist, author, and lecturer best known for writing about his lifestyle experiments. He is an editor at large for Esquire and has worked for the Antioch Daily Ledger and Entertainment Weekly .
The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World is a book by Esquire editor A. J. Jacobs, published in 2004. [1]It recounts his experience of reading the entire Encyclopædia Britannica; all 32 volumes of the 2002 edition, extending to over 33,000 pages with some 44 million words.
The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life As An Experiment is a book by A. J. Jacobs, an editor at Esquire magazine, published in 2009. [1] On a mission to improve aspects of his life A. J. Jacobs becomes a human guinea pig , putting himself through a series of extreme lifestyle experiments.
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Jacobs Journal of Earth Science; Jacobs Journal of Electronics and Communications; Jacobs Journal of Emergency Medicine; Jacobs Journal of Entomology and Zoological Studies; Jacobs Journal of Environmental Sciences; Jacobs Journal of Enzymology and Enzyme Engineering; Jacobs Journal of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine; Jacobs Journal of ...
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc (NYSE: J) has been selected to provide design services for the remaining phases of the Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority's (ENMWUA) rural water supply system.
[6] [1] The experiment attempts to assess the subject's spatial reasoning. The subject is shown an upright bottle or glass with a water level marked, then shown pictures of the container tilted at different angles without the level marked and asked to mark where the water level would be.
For example, one experiment generated toxic chlorine gas, and another used carbon tetrachloride, a potent hepatotoxin. [ 1 ] The book was also believed to be a source of inspiration to David Hahn , nicknamed "the Radioactive Boy Scout" by the media, who attempted to construct a nuclear reactor in his mother's shed, [ 2 ] although the book does ...