Enough of Pessimism: 100 Essays:. Insights into the imperatives of science and the modern world
by Abelson, Philip H
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine DJ
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- Lux Mentis, Booksellers (US)
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- 2897
- Title
- Enough of Pessimism: 100 Essays:. Insights into the imperatives of science and the modern world
- Author
- Abelson, Philip H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- History, History of Ideas, Non-Fiction | Medical and Science
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