The Things That Nobody Knows: 501 Mysteries of Life, the Universe and Everything

by William Hartston

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The forward march of human knowledge has deepened our understanding of the universe and flung wide the floodgates of technological advance: we have established that the world came into being more than 4.5 billion years ago; we have deciphered the Rosetta Stone; travelled to the moon; eliminated smallpox and isolated the fat gene.

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The Things That Nobody Knows: 501 Mysteries of Life, the Universe and Everything
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The Things That Nobody Knows: 501 Mysteries of Life, the Universe and Everything

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Science & Nature, Nonfiction, Reference, General Nonfiction
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500Natural sciences & mathematicsScienceNatural sciences and mathematics
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Q162 .H384ScienceScience (General)General
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