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Popular Science Books Take Off: A Big Bang In Physics Publishing

Posted at 6:05AM Tuesday 07 Sep 2010

The universe is expanding at an ever-accelerating rate, yet we still don't know what much of it is made of. If I had to guess, I'd say that most of it consists of books telling us that the universe is expanding at an ever-accelerating rate. The soaring popularity of popular physics books is a publishing phenomenon.

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