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Renowned naturalist Roger Lovegrove has travelled to the world's remotest islands, from the South Seas to the Arctic...  Read More >>

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From the bestselling author of The Theoretical Minimum, a DIY introduction to the math and science of quantum mechanics....  Read More >>

First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

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