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Author:
Greenfieldboyce, Nell, author.
Title:
Transient and strange : notes on the science of life / Nell Greenfieldboyce.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
W.W. Norton & Company,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
240 pages ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Greenfieldboyce, Nell.
Science--Anecdotes.
Women authors, American--Biography.
Essays.
Other Titles:
Essays. Selections
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214).
Contents:
The symbol of a tornado -- What else is there? -- A very charming young black hole -- Pum pum pum -- Spider at the window -- A life so precarious as a flea's -- Everybody does it! -- Automatic beyond belief -- A moment of silence -- My eugenics project.
Summary:
"An astonishing debut from the beloved NPR science correspondent: intimate essays about the intersection of science and everyday life"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0393882349
9780393882346
LCCN:
bl2024000661
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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