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101 Things You Don't Know about Science and No One Else Does Either - by James Trefil (Paperback)

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  • James Trefil takes the reader on a thrilling tour across the borders of current scientific knowledge-from astronomy to genetics, from information technology to cosmology, the great contested questions that preoccupy researchers today and will become headlines tomorrow.
  • Author(s): James S Trefil
  • 368 Pages
  • Science, Reference

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James Trefil takes the reader on a thrilling tour across the borders of current scientific knowledge-from astronomy to genetics, from information technology to cosmology, the great contested questions that preoccupy researchers today and will become headlines tomorrow. In elegant, witty three-page summations, Dr. Trefil makes sense of science for the rest of us (Washington Post).



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James Trefil takes the reader on a thrilling tour across the borders of current scientific knowledge-from astronomy to genetics, from information technology to cosmology, the great contested questions that preoccupy researchers today and will become headlines tomorrow. In elegant, witty three-page summations, Dr. Trefil "makes sense of science for the rest of us" (Washington Post).



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"It is no mean feat to explain Quasars in Just a few pages." Publishers Weekly

"makes sense of science for the rest of us" The Washington Post --


Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)
Weight: .9 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Reference
Genre: Science
Number of Pages: 368
Publisher: Mariner Books
Format: Paperback
Author: James Trefil
Language: English
Street Date: November 14, 1997
TCIN: 92367039
UPC: 9780395877401
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-7672
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.9 pounds
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