The latest anthology of the finest science writing is edited by the best-selling author of The Selfish Gene and features an ecclectic array of works by notable authors--including Edward O. Wilson, Natalie Angier, Timothy Ferris, Oliver Sacks, Ian Frazier, and Stephen Pinker--on everything from the latest advances in astronomy to terminal ice and memory faults. Simultaneous.
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Review:
"Eloquent, accessible, and even illuminating."
About the Author:
RICHARD DAWKINS taught zoology at the University of California at Berkeley and at Oxford University and is now the Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford, a position he has held since 1995. Among his previous books are The Ancestor's Tale, The Selfish Gene, The Blind Watchmaker, Climbing Mount Improbable, Unweaving the Rainbow, and A Devil's Chaplain. Dawkins lives in Oxford with his wife, the actress and artist Lalla Ward.
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