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"The first volume in this annual series of the best science writing by Americans, ... selected by bestselling author James Gleick," series editor, Jesse Cohen.--Cover.
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Technical writing, Science, Didactisch proza, Wetenschap, American - General, EssaysShowing 7 featured editions. View all 7 editions?
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The Best American Science Writing 2000 (The Best American Series)
January 15, 2000, Ecco (HarperCollins)
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January 15, 2000, HarperAudio
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September 2000, Tandem Library
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Table of Contents
When doctors make mistakes -- Atul Gawande
Of mice and elephants: a matter of scale -- George Johnson
Lord of the flies -- Jonathan Weiner
The Biotech death of Jesse Gelsinger -- Sheryl Gay Stolberg
Close encounters -- Deborah M. Gordon
Antarctic dreams -- Francis Halzen
Interstellar spaceflight: can we travel to other stars -- Timothy Ferris
Journey to the center of my mind -- Stephen S. Hall
Gray area: thinking with a damaged brain -- Floyd Skloot.
Close encounters: an artist shows that size affects shape -- Denis G. Pelli
Analogy as the core of cognition -- Douglas R. Hofstadter
Revolutionary new insoles combine five forms of pseudoscience -- The Onion
Brilliant light -- Oliver Sacks
Lab notes -- Don Asher
Furs for evening, but cloth was the stone age standby -- Natalie Angier
A division of worms -- Stephen Jay Gould
Must dog eat dog? -- Susan McCarthy
Einstein's Clocks: The place of time -- Peter Galison
A designer universe? -- Steven Weinberg.
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