Best American Science and Nature Writing 2009

Name: Best American Science and Nature Writing 2009
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ISBN: 9780547002590

ISBN-10: 0547002599

ISBN-13: 9780547002590

Edition: 2009

Authors: Tim Folger, Tim Folger, Tim Folger, Tim Folger

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Book details

List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/8/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.58" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

TIM FOLGER is a contributing editor at Discover and writes about science for several magazines.



Foreword


Introduction



Faustian Economics: from Harper's Magazine



The Ethics of Climate Change: from Scientific American



Is Google Making Us Stupid?: from The Atlantic Monthly



High-Tech Trash: from National Geographic



Intel Inside: from Wired



Blown Apart: from California



Did Life Begin in Ice?: from Discover



The Day Before Genesis: from Discover



The Itch: from The New Yorker



The Mushroom Cloud's Silver Lining: from Science



Last of the Neanderthals: from National Geographic



Virtual Iraq: from The New Yorker



Chain Reaction: from Discover



Wasteland: from Harper's Magazine



Minds of Their Own: from National Geographic



Back to the Future: from High Country News



To Take Wildness in Hand: from Orion



How We Evolve: from Seed



Pop Psychology: from The Atlantic Monthly



Contagious Cancer: from Harper's Magazine



The Reality Tests: from Seed



Darwin and the Meaning of Flowers: from The New York Review of Books



Animalcules and Other Little Subjects: from Isotope



Big Foot: from The New Yorker



Red Is the New Green: from Outside



Stayin' Alive: from Wired



Contributors' Notes


Other Notable Science and Nature Writing of 2008