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This idea is brilliant: lost, overlooked, and underappreciated scientific concepts everyone should know

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Presents essays responding to a question about what scientific term or concept ought to be more widely known, written by such authors as Jared Diamond, Richard Thaler, Richard Dawkins, Lisa Randall, Steven Pinker, and Carlo Roveri.

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Grouping Titlethis idea is brilliant lost overlooked and underappreciated scientific concepts everyone should know
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This idea is brilliant : lost, overlooked, and underappreciated scientific concepts everyone should know
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This Idea Is Brilliant. Lost, Overlooked, and Underappreciated Scientific Concepts Everyone Should Know [electronic resource] / John Brockman
This Idea is Brilliant Lost, Overlooked, and Underappreciated Scientific Concepts Everyone Should Know
This Idea is Brilliant. Lost, Overlooked, and Underappreciated Scientific Concepts Everyone Should Know [electronic resource] / John Brockman
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