A well-known biologist who writes a column for the distinguished bimonthly magazine American Scientist presents some of his favorite essays from that periodical in this wide-ranging book. He presents science as a great intellectual adventure--a search of why things are as they are. 20 illus.
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A well-known biologist who writes a column for the distinguished bimonthly magazine American Scientist presents some of his favorite essays from that periodical in this wide-ranging book. He presents science as a great intellectual adventure--a search of why things are as they are. 20 illus.
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Illustrated by Linda Price Thomson. VG/VG. 0300056303. The Piltdown fraud, the mystery of how a shark swims with an asymmetric tail, dinosaur extinction debate, how to sit on a horse, literature of science, puzzle of palaeospondylus, paleontology, evolution...a few topics from this book.
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1993 Thomson, Keith Stewart THE COMMON BUT LESS FREQUENT LOON AND OTHER ESSAYS NY: Yale University Press, c1993 First printing 186pp, Illustrated by Linda Price Thomson, references, index, 8vo, As new trade paperback,
