The Best American Science Writing 2011

The Best American Science Writing series has been hailed as, contemporary sciences best answers to . . . eternal riddles (Fortune); praised for its breadth-It is rare to be offered such a diverse collection of science writing, (Nature); and appreciated for its intelligence and insight-The entire spectrum of science is covered with literary acumen here (Booklist) Provocative and engaging, this latest entry in the series covers the full spectrum of scientific inquiry-from biochemistry, physics, and astronomy, to genetics, evolutionary theory, and cognition. Edited by the New York Times bestselling author and award-winning science writer Rebecca Skloot and her father, award-winning writer and poet Floyd Skloot, The Best American Science Writing 2011 features articles from a wide variety of publications, providing a comprehensive overview of the years most compelling, relevant, and exciting scientific developments.

Author: Rebecca Skloot, Floyd Skloot, Jesse Cohen

Language: English

Edition: Original

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 352

Publisher: Ecco

Publication Date: 2011-10-20