The Best American Science Writing

The Best American Science Writing

"The Best American Science Writing" is a yearly anthology of popular science magazine articles published in the United States. It was started in 2000 and published by Harper Perennial. The series editor is Jesse Cohen.

Guest editors

* 2000:James Gleick
* 2001:Timothy Ferris
* 2002:Matt Ridley
* 2003:Oliver Sacks
* 2004:David Sobel
* 2005:Alan Lightman
* 2006:Atul Gawande
* 2007:Gina Kolata
* 2008:Sylvia Nasar

ee also

*The Best American Science and Nature Writing


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