Book recommendations

Tee Times by : Jim Burnett Not reviewed

Into Thin Air by : Jon Krakauer Not reviewed

A Good Walk Spoiled by : John Feinstein Not reviewed

Hubble: A New Window to the Universe by : Daniel Fischer, et al (Springer Verlag) Not reviewed

Longitude by : Dava Sobel (Walker & Co.) Not reviewed

Science on Trial: The Clash of Medical Evidence and the Law in the Breast Implant Case by : Dr. Marcia Angell (WW Norton & Co.) Not reviewed

Richard Feynman – A Life in Science by : John & Mary Gribbin (Dutton) The opening sentence of the Prologue reads, “Does the world really need another book about Richard …

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Crystal Fire: The Birth of the Information Age by : Michael Riordan & Lillian Hoddeson (Norton) the story of the invention of the transistor Not reviewed

Touching the Void: The Harrowing Story of One Man’s Miraculous Survival by : Joe Simpson (HarperCollins) I should start by mentioning that I have a strong tendency to be overly …

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