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The best Australian science writing 2012 / edited by Elizabeth Finkel ; [foreword by Brian Schmidt].

The best Australian science writing 2012 / edited by El...

The best Australian science writing 2012 / edited by Elizabeth Finkel ; [foreword by Brian Schmidt].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm4xaKNyg

The best Australian science writing 2012 / edited by Elizabeth Finkel ; [foreword by Brian Schmidt].

About this item

Full title

The best Australian science writing 2012 / edited by Elizabeth Finkel ; [foreword by Brian Schmidt].

Publisher

Sydney : NewSouth Publishing, 2012.

Record Identifier

74VKm4xaKNyg

MMS ID

991020709539702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (xviii, 227 pages)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Sydney : NewSouth Publishing, 2012.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2012.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"How were Ned Kelly's bones finally identified? What makes cockroaches some of the most successful creatures on the planet? Could some obscure bacteria finally rid the world of dengue fever? How did infant reflux become the disease of the moment? Why does the discovery of a planet made of one huge diamond cause so much media excitement? And do vide...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The best Australian science writing 2012 / edited by Elizabeth Finkel ; [foreword by Brian Schmidt].

Notes

General note

Best Australian science writing.

"... includes the shortlisted entries from the inaugural Bragg UNSW Press Prize for Science Writing."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227)

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in print.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKm4xaKNyg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm4xaKNyg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781742246192 (electronic book)

DDC

808.0665

MMS ID

991020709539702626