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Good Science Writing: "A Short History of Nearly Everything" plus more

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From: jsp
Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 15:56
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An example of well written science is Bill Bryson's best-seller 
"A Short History of Nearly Everything" 
An informative review of the book can be found at 
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/review/shne.html

For previous book reviews by Jupiter Scientific, see 
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/review/index.html
This reviews inform, educate and entertain. 

Bryson poses the question in his book, "How many of 
Shakespeare's atoms are there in each of us?" 
The answer with an analysis is presented at 
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/review/shnecal.html

Other Jupiter Scientific reports can be found at 
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/index.html

Also of interest is The Virtual Astronomer at
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/virtualastronomer/index.html 
Recently the the page 
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/virtualastronomer/bestobjects.html 
has been posted. It contains the best astronomy images on the web
and is a truly extraordinary collection. 

About 20% of the out-of-print book
"The Bible According to Einstein" is avaible free online at 
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/science/baeind.html
Enjoy the biblical style writing and poetry. 

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