The best American science and nature writing 2007 /
The best American science and nature writing 2007 /
American science and nature writing 2007
edited and with an introduction by Richard Preston ; Tim Folger, series editor.
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2007.
- xxii, 300 p. ; 21 cm.
- The Best American series .
In Rome's basement / Plastic ocean / For the love of lemurs / Rabbit on Mars / Fishering / Dinosaur shocker! / Cooking for eggheads / Cyber-neologoliferation / Final frontier / How to get a nuclear bomb / Effeminate sheep / Let there be light / Nature of violence / Germs of life / Neanderthal Man / Health secrets from the morgue / Hitler's willing archaeologists / Sex, lies, and video games / Flu hunter / Notes on the space we take / Olfactory lives of primates / Ruffled feathers / In the company of bears / Rape of Appalachia / First soldier of the gene wars / Plan to keep carbon in check / Delusions of space enthusiasts / DNA is not destiny / Contributors' notes -- Other notable science and nature writing of 2006. Paul Bennett -- Susan Casey -- Richard Conniff -- Alison Hawthorne Deming -- Brian Doyle -- Helen Fields -- Patricia Gadsby -- James Gleick -- John Horgan -- William Langewiesche -- Jonah Lehrer -- Michael D. Lemonick -- Jeffrey A. Lockwood -- Lynn Margulis and Emily Case -- Steve Olson -- Michael Perry -- Heather Pringle -- Jonathan Rauch -- Michael Rosenwald -- Bonnie J. Rough -- Robert M. Sapolsky -- John Seabrook -- Bill Sherwonit -- Michael Shnayerson -- Meredith F. Small -- Robert H. Socolow and Stephen W. Pacala -- Neil DeGrasse Tyson -- Ethan Watters --
0618722319 9780618722310
Natural history.
Nature.
Science.
Natural history literature--United States.
Scientific literature--United States.
Q 1 / B561 2007
500
In Rome's basement / Plastic ocean / For the love of lemurs / Rabbit on Mars / Fishering / Dinosaur shocker! / Cooking for eggheads / Cyber-neologoliferation / Final frontier / How to get a nuclear bomb / Effeminate sheep / Let there be light / Nature of violence / Germs of life / Neanderthal Man / Health secrets from the morgue / Hitler's willing archaeologists / Sex, lies, and video games / Flu hunter / Notes on the space we take / Olfactory lives of primates / Ruffled feathers / In the company of bears / Rape of Appalachia / First soldier of the gene wars / Plan to keep carbon in check / Delusions of space enthusiasts / DNA is not destiny / Contributors' notes -- Other notable science and nature writing of 2006. Paul Bennett -- Susan Casey -- Richard Conniff -- Alison Hawthorne Deming -- Brian Doyle -- Helen Fields -- Patricia Gadsby -- James Gleick -- John Horgan -- William Langewiesche -- Jonah Lehrer -- Michael D. Lemonick -- Jeffrey A. Lockwood -- Lynn Margulis and Emily Case -- Steve Olson -- Michael Perry -- Heather Pringle -- Jonathan Rauch -- Michael Rosenwald -- Bonnie J. Rough -- Robert M. Sapolsky -- John Seabrook -- Bill Sherwonit -- Michael Shnayerson -- Meredith F. Small -- Robert H. Socolow and Stephen W. Pacala -- Neil DeGrasse Tyson -- Ethan Watters --
0618722319 9780618722310
Natural history.
Nature.
Science.
Natural history literature--United States.
Scientific literature--United States.
Q 1 / B561 2007
500