Friday, 30 June 2006

Frogs, butterflies and dinosaurs

New science books for July include 'Frogs : a chorus of colors', 'Butterflies of the world', 'The illustrated encyclopedia of dinosaurs' and 'Galileo's instruments of credit : telescopes, images, secrecy'. Well-known mathematician Ian Stewart explains what it's like to be a mathematician. In 'Chances are... : adventures in probability', we realise "once you know that daisies usually have an odd number of petals, you can get anyone to love you."

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