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The New York Times Book of Science

More than 150 Years of Groundbreaking Scientific Coverage

Contributors

By The New York Times

Edited by David Corcoran

Foreword by Brian Greene

Formats and Prices

On Sale
Oct 6, 2015
Page Count
560 pages
Publisher
Union Square & Co.
ISBN-13
9781402793271

Price

$16.99

Price

$21.99 CAD

Format

ebook (Digital original)

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ebook (Digital original) $16.99 $21.99 CAD

For more than 150 years, The New York Times has been in the forefront of science news reporting. These 125 articles from its archives are the very best, covering more than a century of scientific breakthroughs, setbacks, and mysteries. The varied topics range from chemistry to the cosmos, biology to ecology, genetics to artificial intelligence, all curated by the former editor of Science Times, David Corcoran. Big, informative, and wide-ranging, this journey through the scientific stories of our times is a must-have for all science enthusiasts.

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About the Author

The New York Times is regarded as the world’s preeminent newspaper. Its news coverage is known for its exceptional depth and breadth, with reporting bureaus throughout the United States and in twenty-six foreign countries.

Dave Anderson was one of the leading American sportswriters of our time. He began writing for the New York Times in 1966 and was given his own column in 1971. He was inducted into the National Sports Writers and Sportscasters Hall of Fame in 1990. Dave passed away in 2018.

Bill Pennington is a journalist, sportswriter, and author. He has been a reporter for the New York Times since 1997, best known for his sports journalism on golf, skiing, baseball, football, and other sports. In 2015, Pennington authored the New York Times bestseller Billy Martin: Baseball’s Flawed Genius. He lives in Warwick, New York with his wife, Joyce, and three children.

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