Publicly available peer-reviewed published papers by K. Lee Lerner include:

Lerner, K. Lee. “SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Primer.” Scholars at Harvard, November 2021. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/62030776.

Lerner, K. Lee. “COVID-19: Understanding the Vaccine Approval Process.” Gale Blog: Library & Educator News, September 10, 2020. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/50748689.

Lerner, K. Lee, and B. W. Lerner. “SARS-CoV-2 Virus and COVID-19 Pandemic: Virus Identification, Classification, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Transmission, and Epidemic Dynamics.” Originally titled “2019-nCoV Virus Outbreak and Epidemic.” Gale Encyclopedia of Science, 6th ed., 2021. Scholars at Harvard, 2020. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39933001.

The Early History of the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak and Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Vol. 1: December 2019 to May 5, 2020. [Case Study Resources and Primary Source Reader]. [No separate citation displayed.] Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/42782262.

Lerner, K. Lee. Epidemiology Introductory Reference Formulas and Primer. Harvard University, 2012. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/31006225.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Notes on a Revolution: Remember the Alamo and the Texas Revolution.” Scholars at Harvard (OpenScholar), Papers and Articles. Originally published March 6, 2012; last revised March 6, 2024. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/27193976.

Lerner, K. Lee. Disaster Relief and Recovery: Shifting from Disaster to Recovery. Harvard University, 2013. Updated 2015. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/29314573.

Lerner, K. Lee. Disaster Relief and Recovery: The Role of Situational Awareness. Harvard University, February 2013. Updated 2015. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/31510214.

Atkins, William, and K. Lee Lerner. “Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Subsequent Oil Spill (aka BP Oil Spill) in the Gulf of Mexico: Technological Failures, Crisis Response, and Engineering Innovations.” Preprint. Originally published in Top Stories 2010. Cengage Gale, 2011. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/31276583.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Radiation Exposure.” In Worldmark Global Health and Medicine Issues (WMGH), edited by B. W. Lerner and K. Lee Lerner. Cengage, 2015. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39920276.

Lerner, K. Lee. Scientists Criticize FBI Amerithrax Probe of 2001 Anthrax Attacks. Harvard University, 2011. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/1480669.

Lerner, K. Lee. “SARS, MERS, and the Emergence of Corona Viruses.” Preprint. Originally published in World Heath and Global Issues [title as displayed], edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Cengage | Worldmark, 2016. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/89285328.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Biological Weapons, a Genie Already Out of the Bottle and Awaiting a Master: Evaluating Arguments in Favor of Resuming Research and Development on Biological Weapons.” Preprint. Originally appeared as “Bioweapons Research” in Science in Dispute, edited by N. Schlager. Thomson | Gale, 2002. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/40033747.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Smallpox Eradication and Storage of Infectious Agents.” Preprint. Originally published in Global Health and Medical Issues, edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Cengage | Worldmark, 2016. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/89860920.

Lerner, K. Lee, coauthor and contributing editor. “Biological Weapons: Genetic Identification.” In Biotechnology, edited by Brenda Wilmoth Lerner and K. Lee Lerner. Cengage Gale, 2012. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39870046.

Lerner, B. W., and K. Lee Lerner. “SARS and Global Public Health Security.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Online. Original version in Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security, K. Lee Lerner and B. Wilmoth Lerner. Thomson Gale, 2004. Draft copy. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/2651383.

Lerner, K. Lee, and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, eds. “SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome).” World of Anatomy and Physiology. Thomson | Gale, 2002. Updated and reprinted in The Gale Encyclopedia of Science, 2020. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/128619135.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Epidemiology Surveillance for Emerging Infectious Diseases.” In Worldmark Global Health and Medicine Issues (WMGH), B. W. Lerner and K. Lee Lerner. Cengage, 2015. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39857365.

Lerner, K. Lee. “North Korean Nuclear and Missile Programs.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Online. Originally: Lerner, K. Lee, and B. Wilmoth Lerner. “North Korean Nuclear Program.” Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security. Thomson Gale, 2004. Draft copy. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/29379707.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Iranian Nuclear and Missile Programs.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Online. Draft copy. Originally: Lerner, K. Lee, and B. Wilmoth Lerner. “Iranian Nuclear Program.” Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security. Thomson Gale, 2003. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/1473104.

Gilman, L., and K. Lee Lerner. “Weapon-Grade Plutonium and Uranium Tracking.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Online. Draft copy. First published in Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security, K. Lee Lerner and B. W. Lerner. Thomson Gale, 2003. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/4450914.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Iraq: Weapons Inspections and the Prelude to War.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Online. Originally: Lerner, K. Lee, and B. Wilmoth Lerner. “Iraq: Prelude to War.” Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security. Thomson Gale, 2004. Draft copy. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/1458320.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Weapons of Mass Destruction: Detection Methods.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Online. Draft copy. Originally: Lerner, K. Lee, and B. W. Lerner. “Weapons of Mass Destruction: Detection Methods.” Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security. Thomson Gale, 2003. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/1473769.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Biological and Chemical Weapons: Overview.” Global Issues in Context. Gale, 2009. Online. Draft copy. Updated by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, circa 2009–2018. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/102704126.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Applications of Number Theory in Cryptography.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Draft copy. Originally: Lerner, K. Lee, and B. W. Lerner. “Applications of Number Theory in Cryptography.” Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security. Thomson Gale, 2003. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/1472911.

Lerner, K. Lee. “The Development of RADAR and SONAR.” Preprint. Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Originally published in Science and Its Times, N. Schlager. Thomson | Gale, 2000. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927384.

Ioffe, Alexander, and K. Lee Lerner. “Soviet Union (USSR): Intelligence, Security, and the KGB.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Online. Draft copy. Originally published in Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security, K. Lee Lerner and B. Wilmoth Lerner. Thomson Gale, 2003. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/22409877.

Lerner, K. Lee. “The British Intelligence Community.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Originally published in Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security, K. Lee Lerner and B. Wilmoth Lerner. Thomson Gale, 2004. Draft copy. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/2765431.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Lysenkoism: A Deadly Mix of Pseudoscience and Political Ideology.” Draft copy subsequently published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39758097.

Lerner, K. Lee. “A Concise Guide to Use and Analysis of Primary Sources.” Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2005. Draft copy. Originally published in Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security, K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Thomson Gale, 2005. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/80557335.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Nerve Impulses and Conduction of Impulses.” Originally published in World of Anatomy and Physiology, edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Thomson | Gale, 2002. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927273.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Action Potential (Neural).” Originally published in World of Anatomy and Physiology, edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Cengage | Gale, 2002. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927302.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Cell Membrane Transport.” Originally published in World of Anatomy and Physiology, edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Cengage | Gale, 2002. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927270.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Nervous System, Embryological Development.” Preprint. Originally published in World of Anatomy and Physiology, edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Cengage | Gale, 2002. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927293.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Embryonic Development and Differentiation of Ectodermal, Endodermal, and Mesodermal Germ Layers.” Preprint synthesis of articles originally published in World of Anatomy and Physiology, edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Cengage | Gale, 2002. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927313.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Gametogenesis, the Production of Haploid Sex Cells from the Germ Cell Line.” Preprint synthesis of “Gametogenesis” and “Germ Cells and the Germ Cell Line,” originally published in World of Anatomy and Physiology, edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Thomson | Gale, 2002. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927320.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Anatomical Nomenclature.” Preprint. Originally appeared in World of Anatomy and Physiology, edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927339.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Wild Type.” Originally published in World of Genetics, K. L. Lerner and B. W. Lerner. Thomson | Gale, 2002. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927286.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Gene Mutations and Genetic Change.” Draft copy. Published in World of Genetics, K. L. Lerner and B. W. Lerner. Thomson | Gale, 2002. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/84927253.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Evolution and Evolutionary Mechanisms Controlling Genetic Variation.” Originally published in 2001. Revised draft copy for Scientific Thought: In Context, B. W. Lerner and K. Lee Lerner. Cengage Gale, 2010. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/1472934.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Continental Drift and the Theory of Plate Tectonics.” Draft copy. Originally published in 2002; revised and published in Scientific Thought: In Context. Cengage | Gale, 2010. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/2606073.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Quasars: Beacons in the Cosmic Night.” Draft copy subsequently published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery. Thomson Gale, 2001. Draft updated 2010. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39736573.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Nucleosynthesis and Stellar Evolution Bind Humanity to the Cosmos.” Draft copy. Part of a series of essays identifying and explaining theories essential to understanding modern scientific thought. Originally published in 2000. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/1472780.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Chaos and Order.” Preprint. Originally published in World of Physics. Thomson | Gale, 2001. Updated and republished in Scientific Thought, edited by Brenda Wilmoth Lerner and K. Lee Lerner. Cengage | Gale, 2010. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/80557282.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Arguments against Hidden Variables in Quantum Systems.” Draft copy subsequently published in Science in Dispute, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2003. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/74508245.

Lerner, K. Lee. “QED—Quantum Electrodynamics.” Draft copy subsequently published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39764707.

Lerner, K. Lee. “The Development of Quantum Mechanics.” Draft copy subsequently published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39760834.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Bohr Model of the Atom.” Preprint. Originally published in World of Chemistry. Thomson | Gale, 2000. Updated and republished as part of a series of essays in Scientific Thought, edited by Brenda Wilmoth Lerner and K. Lee Lerner. Cengage | Gale, 2010. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/2546415.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Einstein’s Theories of Relativity.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times. Thomson Gale, 2001. Revised and republished in Scientific Thought: In Context, Brenda Wilmoth Lerner and K. Lee Lerner. Cengage Gale, 2010. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39766642.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Unification: Nineteenth-Century Advances in Electromagnetism.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2000. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39743779.

Lerner, K. Lee. “The Specialization of Mathematics and the Rise of Formalism.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39764575.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Eighteenth Century Astronomers Argue the Existence of God.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2000. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39744290.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Enlightenment Age Advances in Dynamics and Celestial Mechanics.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39744357.

Lerner, K. Lee. “The Cavendish Experiment and the Quest to Determine a Gravitational Constant.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39744893.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2000. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39747136.

Lerner, K. Lee. “The Elaboration of the Calculus.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39743243.

Lerner, K. Lee. “The Emergence of the Calculus.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39743050.

Lerner, K. Lee. “History of Mathematics: Renaissance Advancements in Notation Enhance the Translation and Precision of Mathematics.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39731042.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Medieval Religion, Science, and Astronomy.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2000. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39744175.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Eratosthenes Calculates the Circumference of Earth.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39736698.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Science in the Ancient and Classical Worlds 2000 B.C.–699 A.D.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39732900.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Astrology and Astronomy in the Ancient World.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, N. Schlager. Thomson Gale, 2001. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39736415.

Lerner, K. Lee. “The Moscow and Rhind Papyruses Shed Light on the Nature and Extent of Ancient Egyptian Mathematics Prior to Mathematical Theory in Greece.” Preprint. Originally published in Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery. Thomson Gale, 2000. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/39744000.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Reading to Promote Gender Equity in Secondary School Science and Math Classrooms.” Originally published as a component of the author’s M.Ed. thesis focusing on fostering diversity in science education and career entry, October 14, 1998. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/29156622.

Lerner, K. Lee. “Simple Modifications to Expository Instruction That Promote Gender Equity in Secondary School Science and Math Classrooms.” Originally published as a component of the author’s M.Ed. thesis focusing on fostering diversity in science education and career entry, 1998. Available online at: https://www.academia.edu/35026771.