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Volume 100 | Number 4 | July-August 2012

Classic Book Reviews: The Early Years

Anna Lena Phillips

We take a look back at reviews published during the first 20 years of the Scientists' Bookshelf

Evolution: The Modern Synthesis, by Julian Huxley

Kirtley F. Mather

The Sea Around Us, by Rachel L. Carson

Kirtley F. Mather

Fresh Water from the Ocean, by Cecil B. Ellis et al.

Kirtley F. Mather

Silicones and Their Uses, by Rob Roy McGregor

Kirtley F. Mather

Composition of Scientific Words, by Roland Wilbur Brown

Harry M. Hubbell

The Piltdown Forgery, by J. S. Weiner

Kirtley F. Mather

The Genetic Code, by Isaac Asimov

Thomas H. Jukes

Book Reviewing in the Sciences: A Conversation

Carl Zimmer, Phillip Manning, Anna Lena Phillips

Three science writers and editors consider the state of science book reviews

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