
Books, August 1985
Downthrust Everest, cod and oil, variable man, women of the world, leaves of ferns
Downthrust Everest, cod and oil, variable man, women of the world, leaves of ferns
Stormy Mars, magnanimous space, flagellate scullers, troubled air, an old Dutch amateur
Seas of Iron, Patrician Burghers, Vermeer's Women, Capsaicin, Tycho's Nose and Neutrinos
Vaporized diamonds, coca leaves and amaranth, orange stars, Rockaway memoirs, mahou'bpabu
Cecilia's universe, sashaying continents, lost landscapes, laughing gas, knapsacks
The size of life, aquanauts, a tale of old bones, U.S. atoms, Tokyo bagels, software
Sacrificial treasures, a reflective chemist, a Quaternary indictment, planetary rings
Astronomical samizdat, parameters of plenty, power cells large and small, science livresque
The comforts of being ill in japan, explosive volcanism, virus wars, an avian map of smells
Large-scale irrigation, gauge theory, synthetic psychology, blue cornflakes
The numbers of physics, a life in molecular biology, a 2-D world, ecology of body size
The rain forest, Darwin's orchids, textile machinery, Harappans, diverse climates
Green manures, sport physics, Southwest Indians, radioactivity in the environment
Trace elements and nerve, Rutherford, sculpturing surfaces, a world of beers
Calculating prodigies, the causes of color, a tragedy of a black biologist, vegetables
Time machines, the first biosphere, the Mayas, the Titanic iceberg, sweeping Swiss panoramas
Volcano skies, art of the chart, nuclear munitions, the editing of DNA, apples
Crops and their wild relatives, a timetable from the big bang to A.D. 2000, vortex flows
A paper orrery, a sumptuous atlas of the world, microelectronic visions, nuclear Armageddon
The earth from space, the most secret agency, dynamical prehistory, snow, fermented foods
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