Book Reviews

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Litvak, Stuart, and A. Wayne Senzee Toward a New Brain Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1986 226 pp. $8.95 paper Reveiwed by Donald J. Nash

Uvarov, E. B., and Alan Isaacs Facts On File Dictionary of Science, 6th ed. New York: Facts on File, 1986 451 pp. $21.95 hardcover

Jones, Dick Spider: The Story of a Predator and Its Prey New York: Facts On File, 1986 64 pp. $12.95 hardcover

Arnold, Guy Coal Gas New York: Franklin Watts (Energy Today series), 1985 32 pp. $9.40 each; lib. binding

McKie, Robin Nuclear Power New York: Franklin Watts (Energy Today series), 1985 32 pp. $9.40; lib. binding

Satchwell, John Water New York: Franklin Watts (Energy Today series), 1985 32 pp. $9.40; lib. binding 336 pp. $50 hardcover Reveiwed by Susan McCarthy

Catala, René Treasures of the Tropic Seas New York: Facts on File, 1986 336 pp. $50 hardcover

Compiled by MIT faculty: Jack Dennis, ed. The Nuclear Almanac: Confronting the Atom in War and Peace Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1985 494 pp. $34 hardcover, $21.11 paper (10% library discount, 20% school) Reveiwed by Laurence A. Marschall

Summerlin, Lee R., and James L. Ealy, Jr. Chemical Demonstrations: A Sourcebook for Teachers Washington, D.C.: American Chemical Society, 1985 190 pp. paper (spiralbound). $19.95 in U.S. and Canada; $23.95 export Reveiwed by Leallyn B. Clapp

Hammerman, Donald R., William M., and Elizabeth L. Teaching in the Outdoors, 3d ed. Danville, Ill.: The Interstate Printers and Pub., 1985 185 pp. $12.50 less educational discounts Reveiwed by Waring B. Hill

Bird, Roland T. Bones for Barnum Brown: Adventures of a Dinosaur Hunter Fort Worth, Tex.: Texas Christian University Press, 1985 192 pp. $29.95 hardcover, $12.95 paper (available from Texas A&M Press, Drawer C, College Station, TX 77843. Handling, $11) Reveiwed by Richard R. Renner

Skutch, Alexander F. Life Ascending Austin: University of Texas Press, 1985 259 pp. $22.50 hardcover Reveiwed by Michael E. Somers