heh... damn me and the old dselect dpkg frontend, which  I
installed a while ago solely for -l ;)  so, try

apt-cache search --names-only '^science-*'

;)

On Sun, 08 Jan 2012, Stephen Liu wrote:

>    Hi,
>    I couldn't find them with dpkg
>    $ dpkg -l science\*
>    No packages found matching science*.
>    $ dpkg -l 'science*'
>    No packages found matching science*.
>    $ dpkg -l 'science-*'
>    No packages found matching science-*.
>    However I found them with;
>    $ apt-cache policy science*
>    B.R.
>    SL
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