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Quirky sides of scientists : true tales of ingenuity and error from physics and astronomy

Author:	David Topper
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Summary:	These historical narratives of scientific behavior reveal the often irrational way scientists arrive at and assess their theories. These little-known yet fascinating stories are told in a clear and engaging style to captivate the scientific-educated reader.  Read more...
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