The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments
by George Johnson
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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George Johnson writes regularly about science for The New York Times . He has also written for Scientific American , The Atlantic , Time , Slate , and Wired , and his work has been included in The Best American Science Writing . A former Alicia Patterson fellow, he has received awards from PEN and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and his books were twice finalists for the Rhone-Poulenc Prize.
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- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1695884592ADA
- Title
- The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments
- Author
- George Johnson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Date Published
- 2011
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