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Old 05-27-2017, 06:26 AM   #36
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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe View Post
Even if it were available in ebook, the most recent edition is 45 years old, and a lot has happened in 45 years. A pity, as Asimov was a great and very accessible science writer.
Yea, it's not current, but doesn't have to be current. It's a history of science. Much of the material for cosmos i think was probably lifted from Asimov's book. It really gives a thorough treatise of the development of scientific thought.
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