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Name: The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science
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Author: Isaac Asimov

📘 The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science by Isaac Asimov

The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science compiles recent advances in the physical and biological sciences, presenting them in clear, approachable language. It serves as an informative resource for readers seeking a deeper understanding of modern scientific concepts. The book covers a range of topics from biology to physics, illustrating how these disciplines shape our view of the world.

First publish date: 1960

Genre: Science/Biology

Authors: Isaac Asimov

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