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The New York Times book of science questions & answers / by C. Claiborne Ray ; drawings by Victoria Roberts.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ray, C. Claiborne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Miscellanea.
- Science.
- Genre:
- Trivia and miscellanea.
- Physical Description:
- 230 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First Anchor Books edition.
- Other Title:
- New York Times book of science questions and answers
- Book of science questions and answers
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Anchor Books, [1997]
- Summary:
- Why is glass transparent? Why do cats purr? Why do men have nipples? These are but a handful of the thousands of questions that over the years have been asked and answered in "The New York Times" "Science Q&A" column. At last, the best and most interesting of these questions--along with their answers--have been collected in a book for general readers. 50 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 038548660X
- OCLC:
- 35688072
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