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English
Pages
309

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Cover of: The best American science and nature writing, 2002
The best American science and nature writing, 2002
2002, Houghton Mifflin Co.
in English
Cover of: The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2002 (Best American (TM))
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2002 (Best American (TM))
October 15, 2002, Houghton Mifflin
in English
Cover of: The best American science and nature writing, 2002
Cover of: The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2002 (The Best American Series)
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2002 (The Best American Series)
October 15, 2002, Houghton Mifflin
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Boston

Table of Contents

Violent pride -- Roy F. Baumeister
Braised shank of free-range possum? -- Burkhard Bilger
Mind over matter -- K.C. Cole
In the realm of virtual reality -- Richard Conniff and Harry Marshall
Saving us from Darwin -- Frederick C. Crews
Welcome to cancerland -- Barbara Ehrenreich
The most important fish in the sea -- H. Bruce Franklin
Examined life -- Malcolm Gladwell
As good as dead -- Gary Greenberg
Is that a mountain lion in your backyard? -- Gordon Grice
The dirt in the new machine -- Blaine Harden
Life's rocky start -- Robert M. Hazen
Mothers and others -- Sarah Blaffer Hrdy
Sound and fury -- Garret Keizer
The pursuit of innocence in the golden state -- Verlyn Klinkenborg
Ripe for controversy -- Robert Kunzig
Wall Street losses, Wall Street gains -- Anne Matthews
Dumb, dumb duh dumb -- Steve Mirsky
"I have seen cancers disappear" -- Judith Newman
How Islam won, and lost, the lead in science -- Dennis Overbye
A little reminder of reality's scale -- Chet Raymo
Why McDonald's fries taste so good -- Eric Schlosser
Shock and disbelief -- Daniel Smith
The sting of the assassin -- Peter Stark
The know-it-all machine -- Clive Thompson
One acre -- Joy Williams
Very dark energy -- Karen Wright.

Edition Notes

Series
The Best American series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808.8/0356, 500
Library of Congress
Q1 .B47 2002

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiv, 309 p. ;
Number of pages
309

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24201392M
Internet Archive
bestamericanscie00angi
ISBN 10
0618082972, 0618134786
ISBN 13
9780618082971, 9780618134786
OCLC/WorldCat
50698979

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