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Author Greenfieldboyce, Nell, author.

Title Transient and strange : notes on the science of life / Nell Greenfieldboyce.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton & Company, 2024.
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction-NEW  500 GRE    AVAILABLE
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Description x, 214 pages ; 22 cm
Contents The symbol of a tornado -- What else is there? -- A very charming young black hole -- Pum pum pum -- Spider at the window -- A life so precarious as a flea's -- Everybody does it! -- Automatic beyond belief -- A moment of silence -- My eugenics project.
Summary "An astonishing debut from the beloved NPR science correspondent: intimate essays about the intersection of science and everyday life"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214).
Subject Science -- Anecdotes.
Greenfieldboyce, Nell.
Women authors, American -- Biography.
Genre Essays.
ISBN 9780393882346 hc.
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