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Delving into this book is like overhearing a heated conversation in a lab. It captures the preoccupations of top scientists and offers a rare chance to discover big ideas before they hit the mainstream.

THIS WILL MAKE YOU SMARTER New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking.Edited by John Brockman. Harper Perennial, paper, $15.99. [1]

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New York Times - Sunday Book Review [3]
Jascha Hoffman
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Delving into this book is like overhearing a heated conversation in a lab. It captures the preoccupations of top scientists and offers a rare chance to discover big ideas before they hit the mainstream.

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[3] http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/05/books/review/new-books-by-allen-buchanan-john-brockman-and-others.html