Volume 96 | Number 5 | September-October 2008
Roger A. Pielke, Jr.
A review of Final Countdown: NASA and the End of the Space Shuttle Program, by Pat Duggins. Will retiring the space shuttle program give NASA a new lease on life?
Brian Hayes
To Brian Hayes's surprise, several readers of his recent review of Digital Dice took issue with his conclusions regarding the Monty Hall puzzle
Flora Taylor
A brief review of David Attenborough's Life in Cold Blood
Total Records : 14
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