Slanted truths
Lynn Margulis
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Slanted truths
Published
1997
Publisher
Copernicus
Pages
368
ISBN-10
0387949275
Description
Lynn Margulis, one of the most original and perceptive scientific thinkers of our time, and the writer Dorion Sagan here present a selection from their many essays published in the last decade and a half. This collection includes an extraordinary memoir of Margulis' encounter with J. Robert Oppenheimer as well as provocative ideas on Gaia theory, symbiosis, individuality, and the way scientific research is conducted today.
On the origin of species by means of natural selection
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
De rerum natura
International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology
Le Deuxième Sexe
Physics
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Slanted truths?
This edition of Slanted truths has approximately 368 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Slanted truths?
For most readers, Slanted truths typically takes between 7h 40m and 5h 7m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 92,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 8m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 13 days • Estimated word count: 92,000 words
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What is the word count of Slanted truths?
The estimated word count for Slanted truths is approximately 92,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Slanted truths?
Slanted truths was written by Lynn Margulis.
When was Slanted truths published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1997. The original work may have been published on a different date.