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Doug Moe's new biography depicts a leading world scientist who also liked to battle with authorities, including ones at his own university. Wisconsin Book of the Month highlights a book — new ...

The title alone evokes a particular golden age of science fiction ... Well, to start with, this book is stuffed full of ideas! You can see why it was a smash hit and ended up being part of ...