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new #Introduction for the bsky bridge : I’m a #BioChemist turned #ScienceWriter, write a feature for every issue of #CurrentBiology, 2/month, mostly about #ecology #evolution #environment also #human, #cultural things seen thru #biology prism. Plus #ScienceBooks, most recently: #Intertwined: From insects to icebergs Also writing a #musical #FamilyHistory #memoir around #biography of our old #cello. #PirateLuthier fixing unloved #violins #NoCars #cycling, #trains, #liveable #cities #townmouse

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New edition of this reference work by Franck Laloë, featuring the same fundamental and applied approach, along with 5 new additions. Essential for students and teachers of #quantumphysics.

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Due to a mix-up from my publisher, I unexpectedly find myself with FOUR spare copies of Sticky. So, it's giveaway time!

TWO available here and TWO on Bluesky. Open to all countries 🌍

To go in the draw for one, reply to this post with this emoji: 🦎
And then tell me your favourite sticky or slippery thing.

Winners chosen 48hrs from now. GO!

OUT NOW: Full conversation with #LessonsInChemistry author Bonnie Garmus

“I really want to celebrate […] those women scientists you know from Rosalind Franklin on who were not allowed the credit that they deserved.”

#WomenInSTEM #Bookstodon #Chemistry #ScienceBooks #BrieLarson

youtu.be/5_n3wz0jtWI?feature=s

“The knowledge content of scientific theories has been interpreted as restricted to the ability to give predictions. In this way, in my opinion, we lose sight of science’s ability to subvert and widen our vision of the world.”

- Carlo Rovelli, “Anaximander and the birth of science”.