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The Best Australian Science Writing 2014 by Ian Lowe; Ashley Hay is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Best Australian Science Writing 2014 about?
1 online resource Now in its fourth year, this popular and acclaimed anthology steps inside the Australia's finest scientific and literary minds to present a collection that celebrates the nation's finest science writing of the year. Featuring prominent authors - such as Tim Flannery, Jo Chandler, Frank Bowden and Iain McCalman, as well as many new voices - this annual anthology covers topics as diverse and wondrous as our "lumpy" universe, the creation of dragons, why are Sydney's golden orb weaver spiders getting fatter and fitter, and the frontiers of climate science Cover; About the Editor; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; A short walk in the Australian bush; Survival in the City; Planet of the Vines; Is There Room for Organics?; This. Here. Now. The climate catastrophe; Weather and mind games; Weathering the storm; Firefront; Antarctic ice: Going, going ... ; They're taking over! The jellyfish move in; From Alzheimer's to zebrafish; Joseph Jukes' epiphanies; Popular mechanics: A short story; The CAVE artists; High-tech treasure hunt; The carnivorous platypus; The eye in the sand; The now delusion Reached by committee, nineteen
Who reads The Best Australian Science Writing 2014?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ian Lowe; Ashley Hay
- Publisher
- NewSouth Publishing ; NewSouth Books [distributor
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781742234182
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Literary Collections, Literary Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.73 / 5 (12 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14