"America's funniest science writer" (Washington Post) returns to explore the irresistibly strange universe of life without gravity in this New York Times bestseller. Space is a world devoid of the things we need to live and thrive: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh produce, privacy, beer. Space explo
Ahead of the curve: David Baltimore's life in science
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- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 88 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1042-0533
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