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Galileo and the dolphins : amazing but true stories from science
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Galileo and the dolphins : amazing but true stories from science

by Adrian Berry

A collection of true accounts exploring unusual scientific phenomena across archaeology, astronomy, biology, and physics. The volume examines historical and contemporary discoveries and features a series of quizzes to test scientific knowledge.

Accession 30470 ISBN 071348067X Publisher B. T. Batsford
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