C. Rene James
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An "entertaining, informative, and thought-provoking" look at the world of pure science and how obscure research leads to major changes in our world (John M. Henshaw, University of Tulsa, author of A Tour of the Senses).
With a novelistic style, C. Renée James reveals how obscure studies of natural phenomena-including curved space-time, poisonous cone snails, exploding black holes, and the precise chemical makeup of the sun-led unexpectedly to...
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A fascinating look at the scientific mysteries behind our everyday world-from night, light and gravity to our cosmic home and wonder itself.
So much of what surrounds us feels familiar and mundane-until we look closer. C. Renée James opens the Universe to fantastical contemplation in this whimsical tour of seven everyday experiences: night, light, stuff, gravity, time, home, and wonder.
James introduces each of these seven wonders with a simple...
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