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The Incredible Lightness of Ice, and Other Scientific Surprises. John Gribbin, author of ''Six Impossible Things'', shortlisted for the Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize, presents a tour of seven fundamental scientific truths that underpin our very existence. Throughout history, science has been able to think the unthinkable - and Gribbin brilliantly shows the surprising secrets on which our understanding of life is based. |