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At the Edge of Uncertainty

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

At the Edge of Uncertainty

By Michael Brooks

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About the book

The atom. The Big Bang. DNA. Natural selection. All ideas that have revolutionised science - and that were dismissed out of hand when they first appeared. The surprises haven't stopped: here, Michael Brooks, bestselling author of 13 Things that Don't Make Sense, investigates the new wave of unexpected insights that are shaping the future of scientific discovery.Through eleven radical new insights, Brooks takes us to the extreme frontiers of what we understand about the world. He journeys from th...Show more

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9781781251287

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Profile Books Ltd

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2015

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At the Edge of Uncertainty

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